Search for dissertations about: "marine microbiology"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 33 swedish dissertations containing the words marine microbiology.
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16. Use of 16S ribosomal RNA probes for the detection of marine bacteria
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17. Expanding the Chlamydiae tree : Insights into genome diversity and evolution
Abstract : Chlamydiae is a phylum of obligate intracellular bacteria. They have a conserved lifecycle and infect eukaryotic hosts, ranging from animals to amoeba. Chlamydiae includes pathogens, and is well-studied from a medical perspective. READ MORE
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18. Benthic-pelagic coupling in a changing world : Structural and functional responses of microbenthic communities to organic matter settling
Abstract : Marine soft sediments form the second largest habitat on the planet. Organisms residing in this environment represent a vast reservoir of biodiversity, and play key roles in ecosystem processes. READ MORE
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19. Microbial biofilm communities associated with degradation of sprayed concrete in subsea tunnels
Abstract : Deterioration of concrete leads to reduced structural strength implying high societal challenge with huge economic impact. In the Oslofjord subsea tunnel, complex microbial biofilm activity together with abiotic attack from saline groundwater are responsible for concrete matrix degradation and steel fiber corrosion. READ MORE
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20. Innovative processing of brown seaweed for value-added products
Abstract : The increasing depletion of fossil fuels, rising greenhouse gas emissions, and a growing global population have increased the need for sustainable food and energy sources. Traditional industrial biotechnology, which relies on plant-based feedstocks, competes with food production for arable land. READ MORE