Master's theses (KBM)
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Synthetic Approach Towards the Dipeptide Portion of Okeaniamide A
(Master thesis, 2024)Okeaniamides A and B were isolated from an Okiania species marine cyanobacterium in 2023. These were found to increase small insulin sensitive adipocytes and may help alleviate symptoms of type 2 diabetes, but further ... -
Characterizing putative fratricins from three streptococcal species
(Master thesis, 2024)Natural transformation is a naturally occurring form of horizontal gene transfer in species that are known to be competent. It is a process driven by the uptake of exogenous homologous DNA, and plays a crucial role in the ... -
Production of Recombinant LysM-Fuison Proteins for Non-GMO Anchoring on Lactic Acid Bacteria
(Master thesis, 2024)Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are traditionally used in the production and preservation of food and are natural inhabitants of the human gastrointestinal tract. This makes LAB generally regarded as safe for consumption. Some ... -
Prediksjon av ekosystem status fra eDNA
(Master thesis, 2024)Fiskeoppdrett, eller akvakultur, har blitt en viktig global kilde til sjømat. Samtidig medfører det miljøutfordringer som kan påvirke økosystemer og biologisk mangfold. Overvåking av miljøstatus er avgjørende for å håndtere ... -
De Novo Design of Copper Enzymes Using RFdiffusion
(Master thesis, 2024)Metalloproteindesign er et sentralt forskningsområde grunnet de unike redoksegenskapene til metallkomplekser, med potensielle anvendelser i mange industrielle prosesser. COOFIX-prosjektet har som mål å designe nye ... -
Competitive strategies by streptococci in the infant gut
(Master thesis, 2024)Spedbarnets tarm er av stor betydning fordi det er stor konkurranse mellom de ulike bakterieartene i tarmmiljøet. Av disse bakteriene har slekten Streptococcus en betydelig tilstedeværelse tidlig i livet. Den store ... -
Characterization of E-cadherin in Collective Cell Migration
(Master thesis, 2024)Background: E-cadherin is an important adhesion protein that plays a significant role in cell-cell adhesion and tissue integrity in epithelial tissues. It regulates migration and signaling pathways, as well as stabilize ... -
Testing og optimalisering av molekylærbiologiske diagnostikkmetoder for ringorm hos storfe
(Master thesis, 2024)Ringorm er en hudsykdom som påvirker både mennesker og dyr. Den blir forårsaket av dermatofytter, en gruppe sopparter som livnærer seg av keratin, som er en av hovedkomponentene i huden. Når ringorm forårsaket av dermatofytten ... -
CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing by Electrotransformation in Denitrificimonas caeni sp.
(Master thesis, 2024)Changes in climate are an increasing threat to society, with carbon dioxide (CO2), methane, and nitrous oxide (N2O) being seen as the most significant contributing greenhouse gases. N2O has a global warming potential 300 ... -
Revealing the Heterogeneity of Cell Clones in Breast Cancer Tumors using Single-cell DNA Sequencing
(Master thesis, 2024)Revealing the Heterogeneity of Cell Clones in Breast Cancer Tumors using Single-cell DNA Sequencing -
Instrument optimization of novel per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
(Master thesis, 2024)PFAS, short for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a wide group of chemicals that consist of a polymer carbon chain where several of the hydrogens in the carbon chain have been replaced with fluorine atoms. PFAS have ... -
Enzymatic production and fine-tuning of chitin-derived products
(Master thesis, 2024)Chitin is the second moss widespread polysaccharide in the world, and a cheap but valuable resource that can be used in a large range of applications. The derivatives of chitin, chitosan and chitooligosaccharides (CHOS), ... -
Characterization of Fatty Acid Profiles in Pandalus Borealis (Cold- Water Shrimps) Using GC- MS/Orbitrap
(Master thesis, 2024)This study aimed to obtain a comprehensive complete fatty acid (FA) profile, by elucidating and quantifying the FAs present in the muscle of Pandalus borealis from two separate locations and processing methods. Shrimps are ... -
Synthetic Studies Towards Dysoxylactam A
(Master thesis, 2024)I 2019 ble naturproduktet Dysoxylactam A isolert fra barken til planten Dysoxylum Hongkongense i Sør-Kina. Det biologisk aktive makrosyklolipopeptidet ble funnet til å være en potent hemmer av transportfunksjonen til ... -
Regulatory networks in trees
(Master thesis, 2024)Network analysis involves examining pairwise interactions between individual elements, in the current study genes and proteins. Unlike traditional data analysis methods that focus on individual elements, network analysis ... -
Urbant landbruk på tidligere flyplass- er det trygt?
(Master thesis, 2024)Verden står i dag ovenfor klima- og miljø utfordringer med klimaendringer, tap av biologisk mangfold og forurensning. Disse utfordringene understreker behovet for bærekraftige mer klimavennlige byer, og bedre utnyttelse ... -
Drug screening identifies potential small molecule inhibitors to target transcriptionally heterogeneous glioblastoma stem cells
(Master thesis, 2023)Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most prevalent and deadly primary intrinsic brain tumour in adults. The inter- and intratumoural heterogeneity of GBM together with high recurrence rates and difficulty of transporting drugs past ... -
Characterization of novel hydrophobic lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases and their interaction with plastic polymers
(Master thesis, 2024)The global issue of plastic pollution poses a formidable environmental concern, contributing to extensive ecological harm across terrestrial and marine environments. The resilience of plastics, attributed to their robust ... -
Exploring denitrifying bacteria’s resilience: impact of oxidative and nitrosative stress on NirS/NirK and NosZ enzymes
(Master thesis, 2024)Mikroorganismer i jord utfordres av forskjellige miljøforhold. Både biotiske og abiotiske faktorer (eksempelvis respirasjon, vanning av jord eller nedbør) fører til endringer mellom oksiske og anoksiske forhold. Disse ... -
Relevante komponenter for utforsking og prediksjon i LPLS og UPLS
(Master thesis, 2024)Jeg har i denne oppgaven illustrert L-Partial Least Squares (LPLS) og U-Partial Least Squares (UPLS) sine egenskaper og sett på relevante komponenter for prediksjon og utforskning, med både simulerte og reelle data, der ...
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