Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Biochemistry
Neitz, AWH
MSc(Agric) DSc(Agric)(Pret) - Professor
NRF Rating: B3
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 2906
Fax number: 012 362 5302
E-mail address: albert.neitz@bioagric.up.ac.za
Research Interests:
The biochemistry, immunology and molecular biology of parasites and bacteria of medical-veterinary significance in Southern Africa
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Mans BJ, Louw AI, Neitz AWH: 2003. The influence of tick behavior, biotope and host specificity on concerted evolution of the platelet aggregation inhibitor savignygrin, from the soft tick Ornithodoros savignyi. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, (33), pp 623-629.
Mans BJ, Louw AI, Neitz AWH: 2003. The major tick salivary gland proteins and toxins from the soft tick,Ornithodoros savignyi, are part of the tick lipocalin family: implications for the origins of tick toxicoses. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 20 (7), pp 1158-1167.
Birkholtz L, Joubert F, Neitz AWH, Louw AI: 2003. Comparative properties of a three-dimensional model of Plasmodium falciparum ornithine decarboxylase. Proteins-Structure Function and Genetics, (50), pp 464-473.
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