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Browsing by Supervisor "Schubert, Wolf-Dieter"
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)The degradation of hemicellulose is a vital step in the efficient utilisation of plant biomass, an abundant source of carbohydrates in nature. Xylan, the most prevalent hemicellulose, is digested by xylanases and much work ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016-07-25)The ability of intracellular pathogens to invade and spread from non-phagocytic cell to another is an imperative mechanism broadly investigated in cellular biology. Listeria monocytogenes (Lm) –one example of intracellular ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020)Listeriosis is a food-borne disease caused by the gram-positive bacterium Listeria monocytogenes. In extreme cases, listeriosis can lead to sepsis and meningitis. The bacterium uses host actin cytoskeleton for its own ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2022)Listera monocytogenes (Lm) is a gram-positive opportunistic foodborne pathogen. It is responsible for the disease listeriosis, which though rare, causes high morbidity and mortality. The pathogen targets the intestine for ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)Thiamine-phosphate kinase (or ATP:thiamine-phosphate phosphotransferase, ThiL) and homoserine (ThrB) kinases are essential to metabolism in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). ThiL and ThrB respectively phosphorylate ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)A Namib Desert soil hypolith metagenomic dataset was screened, in silico, for novel acetyl xylan esterase (AcXE) - encoding genes. AcXEs hydrolyse ester bonds to liberate acetic acid in acetylated polymeric xylan and ...
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Structural and inhibition studies of thiamine monosphosphate kinase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis (University of Pretoria, 2020)Vitamin B1 is an indispensable co-factor for various enzymes inter alia in the Krebs cycle, pentose phosphate pathway, nucleotide and amino acid synthesis. Due to its importance in metabolism, proteins involved in the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) encompass a group of diverse bacterial pathogens that collectively cause hundreds of millions of diarrheal cases annually, mostly in developing countries. As part of its infection ...
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