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Investigating the molecular epidemiology of Norwegian blood culture isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae using whole genome sequencing
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Abstract Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a rapidly increasing threat to public health, and was in 2019 listed as one of top ten global health threats by the World Health Organization (WHO). The gram-negative ... -
Development of a portable surface plasmon resonance based genosensor for the detection of obligate hydrocarbon degrading bacteria in the marine environment
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-01)This study aimed at developing a genosensor that could be implemented in the Environmental Sample Processor (ESP) based on surface plasmon resonance (SPR) to detect obligate hydrocarbonoclastic bacteria (OHCB) that can be ... -
MikroCT anvendelse for å evaluere porestruktur, porevolum og poredistribusjon i laksefôr.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-13)Pelleters fysiske kvalitet analyseres med typiske analysemetoder som vannstabilitet, fettlekkasje, hardhet, elastisitet, durabilitet, viskositet med mer, men disse analysene gir ikke tilstrekkelig informasjon om porestruktur ... -
Transformation of Arabidopsis by Flag tagged PP2A
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Eukaryotic protein kinases transfer a phosphate group from ATP to the hydroxyl group of Ser, Thr and Tyr residues, whereas protein phosphatases hydrolyze the phosphoester bond to give free phosphate and dephosphorylated ... -
Mutants deficient in thylakoid membrane protein complexes characterize photosynthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-05)Photosynthesis involves two major pathways through which light energy can be harvested and transformed into chemical energy. Light drives the flow of electrons through a chain of redox protein complexes to synthesize NADPH ... -
Liquid losses from Atlantic cod (Gadhus morhua) during heat treatment
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-15)This thesis concerns a project in cooperation with Nofima, where we consider the mechanisms behind water loss during cooking of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). The thesis is a closing part of a master program in Biological ... -
Evaluation of Biogas Production Potential of Glycol-Containing Industrial Waste from Kårstø Processing Plant
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-07-06)This research has been carried out to investigate the potential for methane gas production from untreated glycol containing industrial waste water from Kåstrø gas refinery, Tysvær Norway. Biogas methane potential (BMP) has ... -
Investigation of Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal (EBPR) Process Performance at SNJ Wastewater Treatment Plant (IVAR)
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-15)This study has investigated the efficiency of phosphorus (P) removal and optimization the function of the Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal (EBPR) at SNJ (Sentralrenseanlegg Nord-Jæren), owned by IVAR (Interkommunalt ... -
Pathogenic Bacteria and Antibiotic Resistance Gene Removal Using Up-flow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket (UASB)
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-15)The search for effective wastewater management strategies continues and never stops due to the importance of ensuring a safe environment for all organisms. The Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket (UASB) reactor is cost-effective, ... -
Analysis of the Antibiotic Ampicillin in Activated Sludge: Method Development and Adsorption Studies
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)The presence of antibiotics in wastewater treatment plants is a concern, both because of potential release to natural water systems, and connected to the spread of antibiotic resistance genes. In this thesis, the focus is ... -
Method development for the extraction of pure intact mitochondria from beef heart and liver, and from HL-60 cultured cells.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Mitochondria have an essential role in the preservation of life. Life persists as a result of structure and energy, and the mitochondria are key components of energy production. Mitochondrial dysfunction is considered a ... -
Characterising the plastics ingested by northern fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis) across the north-east Atlantic Ocean
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Marine plastic pollution affects a myriad of species across the world. The interactions between wildlife and marine plastics can be broadly categorised as either entanglement or ingestion of plastics. Seabirds, and especially ... -
Quality of Norwegian tomatoes: Effects of hybrid supplemental lighting systems on sugar content in tomato fruits grown in greenhouses
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)The effects of supplemental lighting on greenhouse crops have been of recent interest, especially to those countries with seasons of limited natural light. This study aims to analyze the effects of both high-pressure sodium ... -
Dysfunction of Protein Homeostasis: Factors in uencing the Formation of alpha - Synuclein (Lewy Bodies) in Arabidopsis thaliana plants
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-15)BACKGROUND:Protein homeostasis or proteostasis under the conscious control of a network of proteins including chaperones, transporters, ubiquitin-dependent proteasome control the proper expression, folding, translocation ... -
Study of Protein phosphatase subunit B’ɸ - impact on Arabidopsis thaliana and plant-microbe interaction.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-14)The protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) complex accounts for a considerable part of the protein dephosphorylation. PP2A is made up of three types of subunits, a catalytic(C), scaffolding (A) and regulatory (B) subunit. A certain ... -
Anaerobic Treatment of Municipal Wastewater at Mesophilic and Psychrophilic Temperatures Using Bench Scale Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket (UASB) Reactors
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-15)The limitation of high TSS wastewater treatment is hydrolysis. At low temperatures, the hydrolytic rate limitation is exacerbated. This project investigates the operational conditions required to improve the hydrolytic ... -
Characterization of antimicrobial resistance in Norwegian blood culture isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae using whole genome sequencing.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Antimicrobial drugs are used to treat and prevent infections caused by microorganisms. For decades, they have saved millions of lives, treated diseases and reduced pain. However, when exposed to antimicrobial drugs, ... -
Investigation of Vinyl Ether Synthesis and Subsequent Application in Organic Synthesis
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-15)The standard method of synthesizing vinyl ethers from the elimination of an alcohol from an acetal was tested against synthesizing them through the elimination of a mesyloxy group. A total of seven different molecules were ... -
Isolation and characterization of exosomes from human plasma related to development of a nanocarrier for epilepsy treatment
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)The investigation of exosomes as a cell-mediated delivery system for the delivery of nucleic acids, proteins and low molecular-weight therapeutic drugs increased during the past two decades. The potential of exosomes as ... -
Isolation, characterization and BBB permeability of plasma derived exosomes in relation to refractory epilepsy
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Exosomes have been of increasing interest for researchers due to their potential as a therapeutic drug delivery system. Refractory epilepsy is a drug-resistant form that affects 30% of epilepsy patients. There is no common ...
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