Search for dissertations about: "Staffan G. Svärd"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 swedish dissertations containing the words Staffan G. Svärd.
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1. Cleavage site selection by Escherichia coli RNase P
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2. Comparative Genomics in Diplomonads : Lifestyle Variations Revealed at Genetic Level
Abstract : As sequencing technologies advance genome studies are becoming a basic tool for studying an organism, and with more genomes available comparative genomics is maturing into a powerful tool for biological research. This thesis demonstrates the strength of a comparative genomics approach on a group of understudied eukaryotes, the diplomonads. READ MORE
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3. Characterization of secreted Giardia intestinalis cysteine proteases
Abstract : Giardia intestinalis, the causative agent of the diarrheal disease giardiasis, is a protozoan parasite that colonizes the upper small intestine of mammals, including humans. It can be divided into eight genotypes or assemblages (A through H) and only assemblage A and B are infective to humans. READ MORE
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4. Targets and strategies for drug development against human African sleeping sickness
Abstract : Trypanosoma brucei is a causative agent of African sleeping sickness. It is an extracellular parasite which circulates in the blood, lymph and eventually invades the central nervous system. READ MORE
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5. Inter and Intra-Assemblage Characterizations of Giardia intestinalis: from clinic to genome
Abstract : The protozoan parasite Giardia intestinalis (syn. G. lamblia, G. duodenalis) is one of the most common causes of diarrheal disease throughout the world, where an estimated 500 million people are infected annually. READ MORE