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Characterization of the microbiota composition associated with the hias continuous biofilm process
(Master thesis, 2018)Fosforrensing av avløpsvann er essensielt for å unngå eutrofiering som forstyrrer økosystem i overflatevann. Den vanligste behandlingsprosessen har vært kjemisk utfelling. Ulemper med denne prosessen, derimot, er at fosfor ... -
Characterization of the multi-modular family 20-β-N-Acetylhexosaminidase (chitobiase) from Serratia Marcescens
(Master thesis, 2011-09-06)The aim of this study was to clone and characterize the N-acetylhexosaminidase (Chitobiase) from the soil bacterium Serratia marcescens. This enzyme is part of the chitinolytic machinery of S. marcescens, a Gram-negative ... -
Characterization of the penicillin-binding proteins in Streptococcus oralis Uo5
(Master thesis, 2017)In the search for new antibiotics the mechanism behind cell division has been studied for decades. The extensive use of antibiotics has led to the development of resistant bacteria, a problem that has become a global threat. ... -
Characterization of the protein complex EloR-KhpA-MltG, which controls cell elongation in Streptococcus pneumoniae
(Master thesis, 2021)Streptococci are ovococci shaped Gram-positive bacteria which are typically arranged in pairs or chains. Streptococcus pneumoniae is recognized as a human pathogen which can cause disease that ranges from middle ear ... -
Characterization of the two novel Lactiplantibacillus pentosus strains KW1 and KW2, and exploration of their ability to surface display a Mycobacterium tuberculosis hybrid antigen
(Master thesis, 2023)Many lactic acid bacteria are natural inhabitants of the human gut and are considered safe for human consumption. Food-grade lactic acid bacteria from the genus Lactiplantibacillus are generally tolerant to highly acidic ... -
Characterization of yeast exopolysaccharides
(Master thesis, 2019)In this thesis a method for quantification of the exopolysaccharides (EPS) of the yeast cell wall (YCW) has been under development. Such a method will be of interest for the research on the use of yeast in aquafeed to take ... -
Cheese intake and risk factors for cardiovascular diseases and the metabolic syndrome : with particular reference to Gamalost intake and its effect on blood pressure
(PhD Thesis;2015:23, Doctoral thesis, 2020-11-10)The papers included in this thesis are part of a larger project titled “Healthy Cheese” (SUNN OST), with an overall main objective to establish a platform to develop innovative and healthy cheese varieties with reduced fat ... -
Cheese-making efficiency affected by protein source in concentrate feed for dairy cows and their αS1-κ-casein genotypes
(PhD Thesis;2023:32, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Evaluation of cheese-making efficiency is important for the dairy industry for profitability and sustainability reasons. Milk with a beneficial composition that favours good coagulation properties and a higher cheese yield ... -
ChIP-seq analysis of AIRE, FEZF2 and DEAF1 transcription factors in human thymus tissue
(Master thesis, 2020)Autoimmune diseases develop as a consequence of incorrect establishment of self-tolerance. A key element in this process is the presentation of tissue-restricted antigens (TRA) by medullary thymic epithelial cells (mTECs) ... -
Choice Behavior in the Honeybee (Apis mellifera) in a T-Maze Assay
(Master thesis, 2011-08-25)Abstract The study of eusocial insects such as honeybees (Apis mellifera) has seen advancements in recent decades. This study offers a contribution to the understanding of choice behavior in honeybees, by conducting ... -
Class II bacteriocins : target recognition, resistance and immunity
(PhD Thesis;2011:11, Doctoral thesis, 2011)Bacteriocins are bacterial antimicrobial peptides which are active against strains often closely related to the producer. Bacteriocins produced by food grade lactic acid bacteria are considered promising for applications ... -
Classification and quantification of the contents of fishmeal using hash-based classification algorithms on metagenomic sequence data
(Master thesis, 2022)With the abundance of sequence data and the development of effective computer algorithms, new practical applications using sequence data are possible, among the authentication of the contents of food and feed. This study ... -
Classification of consumer goods into 5-digit COICOP 2018 codes
(Master thesis, 2021)The survey of consumer expenditure is a national survey conducted by Statistics Norway (SSB) with the purpose of collecting detailed data about Norwegian households’ annual consumption of different goods and services. The ... -
Cloning, characterization and expression of three B22R genes from Salmon Gill Poxvirus
(Master thesis, 2020)Salmon Gill Poxvirus Disease (SGPVD) is a severe viral disease that can cause acute mortality in farmed Atlantic salmon. The disease is caused by SGPV that is a large DNA virus. The virus infects gill epithelial cells and ... -
Cloning, expression, purification and characterization of a sulfate transporter from Legionella pneumophila
(Master thesis, 2013-09-09)Legionella pneumophila is a gram-negative, non-encapsulated, rod-shaped facultative intracellular pathogen with a single, polar flagellum. The SO42- transporter protein (LPL0734) is a membrane protein of Legionella ... -
Cloning, expression, purification and characterization of Lytic Plysaccharide Monooxygenases from Streptomyces coelicolor and Donesia denitrificans
(Master thesis, 2014-02-19)Enzymatisk nedbrytning av polysakkaridene cellulose og kitin er en essensielt trinn i prosessen hvor biomasse konverteres til verdifulle produkter. Utvikling og forbedring av enzymteknologi for omdanning av biomasse er ... -
CMV-specific immune responses induced by dendritic cell vaccines in glioblastoma patients
(Master thesis, 2021)Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a WHO grade IV malignant glioma and is the most common primary brain tumor. It has one of the poorest prognoses of all cancers, with a median survival of <15 months despite standard therapy ... -
Co-aggregation among Rhodococcus and Acinetobacter from the food industry
(Master thesis, 2013-10-28)Microorganisms’ attachment to surfaces and consequently biofilm formation creates problems in food production industries. Such problems include contamination of equipment and products. Biofilm development is the result of ... -
Co-immunoprecipitation with the multi-peptide bacteriocin GarKS immunity protein
(Master thesis, 2019)Garvicin KS (GarKS) is a bacteriocin recently discovered in Lactococcus garvieae belonging to a novel group of multi-peptide bacteriocins, whose receptor and mode of action is unknown. In this thesis heterologous expression ... -
Coagulation factor V and doxorubicin in breast cancer
(Master thesis, 2017)Sammenhengen mellom kreft og trombose er velkjent, likeså er sammenhengen mellom koagulasjonsaktivitet og tumorprogresjon. Ved å få økt kunnskap om de underliggende molekylære mekanismene i disse prosessene, vil man kunne ...