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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Biochemistry

The biochemistry, immunology and molecular biology of parasites and bacteria of medical-veterinary significance in Southern Africa - Postgraduate Student Projects

Dissertations:
Birkholtz L: Functional and structural characterization of the unique bifunctional enzyme complex involved in regulation of polyamine metabolism in Plasmodium falciparum (Prof AI Louw)

Birkholtz L: Functional and structural characterization of the unique bifunctional enzyme complex involved in regulation of polyamine metabolism in Plasmodium falciparum (Prof AI Louw)

Scanlen M: Development of a candidate VP2-based subunit vaccine for African Horsesickness virus serotype 5 (Prof JA Verschoor, Dr AA van Dijk)

Theses:
Lombard DC: The effect of mycobacterial mycolic acids on the cytokine profile of the immune response in murine tuberculosis (Prof JA Verschoor, Dr E Johannsen)

Mahlaku MM: Biochemical investigations into the proteolytic activities in the salivary glands of the tick, Ornithodoros savigny (Dr ARM Gaspar, Prof AWH Neitz)

 

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