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BARNARD L. An investigation into the biosynthesis, metabolism and activity of 11-Oxygenated estrogens. PhD, 2020. 175 pp. Promotor: STORBECK K. Medepromotor: Arlt W.

BARNARD M. An investigation into the role of 11-oxygenated androgens in castration resistant prostate cancer. PhD, 2020. 217 pp. Promotor: STORBECK K. Medepromotor: AFRICANDER DJ.

LOUW C. Computational modelling of steroid hormone biosynthesis and metabolism. PhD, 2020. 152 pp. Promotor: SNOEP JL. Medepromotor: VAN NIEKERK DD.

MAREE JP. Identification and genomic distribution of select combinatorial post-translational modification patterns of Trypanosoma brucei histones. PhD, 2020. 166 pp. Promotor: PATTERTON H. Medepromotor: LOUW A.

MOGWERA KSP. Membrane permeability and transport studies of Coenzyme A, its precursors and antimetabolites. PhD, 2020. 117 pp. Promotor: STRAUSS E. Medepromotor: DE VILLIERS M.

VAN DYK JB. Mathematical modelling of glycolysis in skeletal muscle cells. PhD, 2020. 168 pp. Promotor: SNOEP JL. Medepromotor: VAN NIEKERK DD.

VAN RENSBURG W. The tyrocidines in the creation of antimicrobial cellulose and sterilising materials. PhD, 2020. 203 pp. Promotor: RAUTENBACH M.

VAN ROOYEN D. An investigation into the biosynthesis and metabolism of adrenal C11-oxy steroids. PhD, 2020. 287 pp. Promotor: SWART AC. Medepromotor: VERHOOG NJD.

BALCOMB BH. The Staphylococcus aureus redoxome: Characterization of enzymes involved in oxidative stress resistance and survival . PhD, 2019. 214 pp. Promotor: STRAUSS E.

DU TOIT A. Measuring and Modelling Autophagic Flux . PhD, 2019. 232 pp. Promotor: LOOS B. Medepromotor: HOFMEYR JS.

JANA C. Synthesis, profiling and mode of action studies of PanSulfAms as inhibitors of coenzyme A biosynthesis and utilization . PhD, 2019. 182 pp. Promotor: STRAUSS E. Medepromotor: DE VILLIERS M.

DU TOIT T.  The metabolism of 11β-hydroxyandrostenedione by steroidogenic enzymes yields metabolites contributing to the androgen pool in prostate cancer . PhD, 2018. 223 pp. Promotor: SWART AC.

PERKINS MS.  Investigating the mechanism of action of hormones used in hormone replacement therapy via estrogen receptor subtypes and the influence of the progesterone receptor . PhD, 2018. 243 pp. Promotor: AFRICANDER DJ. Medepromotor: LOUW-DU TOIT R.

ROOS WG.  An assessment of the diversity and pathogenicity of Potato Leaf Roll Virus in South Africa . PhD, 2018. 215 pp. Promotor: BELLSTEDT DU.

TAIT T.  Strategies for the detection of endocrine disrupting compounds utilizing recombinant oestrogen receptor ligand-binding domains and high specificity monoclonal antibodies . PhD, 2018. 202 pp. Promotor: SWART P. Medepromotor: SWART AC.

WILKINSON L.  Homologous down-regulation of the glucocorticoid receptor is influenced by the dimerization state of the receptor . PhD, 2018. 266 pp. Promotor: LOUW A. Medepromotor: VERHOOG NJD.

HAYWARD S. An investigation into the effects of lipoxygenase activity in dough used during the manufacturing of bread . PhD, 2017. 152 pp. Promotor: SWART P. Medepromotor: CILLIERS FP.

LE MAITRE NC. Phylogenetics of the genus Erica and anthocyanin synthesis gene expression in Erica plukenetii. PhD, 2017. 220 pp. Promotor: BELLSTEDT DU. Medepromotor: Pirie M.

SERGEANT CA. The influence of Sutherlandia frutescens on adrenal steroid hormones and downstream receptor interactions . PhD, 2017. 217 pp. Promotor: SWART AC. Medepromotor: AFRICANDER DJ.

TSHILILO NO. Engineering and application of glycosidase-derived biocatalysts in the study of mycothiol pathway enzymes . PhD, 2017. 187 pp. Promotor: STRAUSS E. Medepromotor: Moracci M.

WILKINSON L. Homologous down-regulation of the glucocorticoid receptor is influenced by the dimerization state of the receptor . PhD, 2017. 272 pp. Promotor: LOUW A. Medepromotor: VERHOOG NJD.

CHRISTENSEN C. Development of an Integrated Metabolic Analysis Toolbox . PhD, 2016. 190 pp. Promotor: ROHWER JM. Medepromotor: HOFMEYR JS.

DE BEER DM. A high rate biofilm contact reactor for winery wastewater treatment . PhD, 2016. 186 pp. Promotor: CLOETE TE. Medepromotor: SWART P.

GOOSEN R. A comparative analysis of CoA biosynthesis in selected organisms: a metabolite study . PhD, 2016. 174 pp. Promotor: STRAUSS E. Medepromotor: SNOEP JL.

LOOTS R. Biofilms as multifunctional surface coatings and adaptive systems: a biomimetic approach . PhD, 2016. 210 pp. Promotor: CLOETE TE. Medepromotor: SWART P.

VOSLOO JA. Optimised bacterial production and characterisation of natural antimicrobial peptides with potential application in agriculture . PhD, 2016. 239 pp. Promotor: RAUTENBACH M. Medepromotor: SNOEP JL

DU TOIT F. Modeling glycolysis in Plasmodium-infected erythrocytes . PhD(Bioch), 2015. 202 pp. Promotor: SNOEP JL.

MOOLMAN WJA. Coenzyme A biosynthesis and Coenzyme A-dependent redox processes as targets for anti-staphylococcal drug development . PhD(Bioch), 2015. 149 pp. Promotor: STRAUSS E.

SCHLOMS L. The inhibition of adrenal steroidogenic enzymes and modulation of glucocorticoid levels in vitro and in vivo by Aspalathus linearis (Rooibos) . PhD(Bioch), 2015. 122 pp. Promotor: SWART AC. Medepromotor: STORBECK K, SMITH C.

WIUM M. The development of a DNA vaccine against Mycoplasma nasistruthionis sp. nov. for use in ostriches . PhD(Bioch), 2015. 271 pp. Promotor: BOTES A. Medepromotor: BELLSTEDT DU.

LEUSSA AN-N. Characterisation of small cyclic peptides with antilisterial and antimalarial activity . PhD(Bioch), 2014. 295 pp. Promotor: Rautenbach M.

MACUAMULE C. Coenzyme A biosynthesis and utilization in Plasmodium falciparum : drug targets for antimalarial chemotherapy . PhD(Bioch), 2014. 178 pp. Promotor: Strauss E. Medepromotor: Saliba KJ.

TROSKIE AM. Tyrocidines, cyclic decapeptides produced by soil bacilli, as potent inhibitors of fungal pathogens . PhD(Bioch), 2014. 215 pp. Promotor: Rautenbach M.

VISSER JAK. Phytoestrogenic extracts of Cyclopia modulate molecular targets involved in the prevention and treatment of breast cancer . PhD(Bioch), 2014. 253 pp. Promotor: Louw A.

BURGER H-M. Altered lipid metabolism as a possible mechanism in fumonisin-induced hepatocarcinogenesis in rats and investigations into risk assessment in humans . PhD(Bioch), 2013. 353 pp. Promotor: Gelderblom WCA. Medepromotor: Swart P.

EICHER JJ. Understanding glycolysis in Escherichia coli : A systems approach using nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy . PhD(Bioch), 2013. 197 pp. Promotor: Rohwer JM. Medepromotor: Snoep JL.

LOUW R. A study of the molecular mechanism of progestin-induced regulation of IL-12 and IL-10 and implications for HIV pathogenesis . PhD(Bioch), 2013. 215 pp. Promotor: Africander D. Medepromotor: Hapgood JP.

MAGCWEBEBA T. Chemopreventive properties of South African herbal teas, Rooibos, ( Aspalathus linearis ) and Honeybush ( Cyclopia spp): Mechanism against skin carcinogenesis . PhD(Bioch), 2013. 269 pp. Promotor: Gelderblom WCA. Medepromotor: Joubert E, Swart P.

PALM DC. The regulatory design of glycogen metabolism in mammalian skeletal muscle . PhD(Bioch), 2013. 285 pp. Promotor: Hofmeyr J-HS. Medepromotor: Rohwer JM.

PENKLER G. A kinetic model of glucose catabolism in Plasmodium falciparum. PhD(Bioch), 2013. 196 pp. Promotor: Snoep JL, Westerhoff H V. Medepromotor: Rautenbach M.​

ABRIE JA.  Investigation of the structural and fundtional diversity of phoshopantothenoylcysteine decarboxylases . PhD(Bioch), 2012. 164 pp. Promotor: Strauss E.

GOOSEN P.  The influence of 3âHSD on adrenal steroidogenesis and the facors which influecne its activity . PhD(Bioch), 2012. 135 pp. Promotor: Swart P. Medepromotor: Swart AC.

HOUGH D.  Comparison of two CYP17 isoforms: impllications for cortisol production in the South African Merino . PhD(Bioch), 2012. 154 pp. Promotor: Swart P. Medepromotor: Cloete SWP.

MFA MEZUI A.  The effect of ultraviolet-C treatment on the biochemical composition of beer . PhD(Bioch), 2012. 186 pp. Promotor: Swart P. Medepromotor: Rautenbach M.

VISSER JC.  A study of the strain evolution and recombination of South African isolates of  Potato virus Y. PhD(Bioch), 2012. 180 pp. Promotor: Bellstedt DU.

AKHURST TJ.  Symbolic control analysis of cellular systems . PhD(Bioch), 2011. 193 pp. Promotor: Rohwer JM. Medepromotor: Hofmeyr J-HS.

EYÉGHÉ-BIKONG HA.  Role of surfactin from  Bacillus subtilis  in protection against antimicrobial peptides produced by  Bacillus  species . PhD(Bioch), 2011. 239 pp. Promotor: Rautenbach M.

ROBERTSON S.  Receptor concentration affects glucocorticoid action . PhD(Bioch), 2011. 200 pp. Promotor: Louw A. Medepromotor: Hapgood JP.​

AFRICANDER D.  Comparative study of the molecular mechanism of action of the synthetic progestins, Medroxyprogesterone acetate and Norethisterone acetate . PhD(Bioch), 2010. 113 pp. Promotor: Hapgood JP. Medepromotor: Louw A.

MALHERBE CJ.  Control Analysis of Mixed Populations of Gluconobacter oxydans and Saccharomyces cerevisiae . PhD(Bioch), 2010. 123 pp. Promotor: Snoep JL. Medepromotor: Rohwer JM.

SPATHELF B.  Qualitative structure-activity relationships of the major tyrocidines, cyclic decapeptides from Bacillus aneurinolyticus . PhD(Bioch), 2010. 206 pp. Promotor: Rautenbach M.

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BADENHORST M. Investigating the dynamics of hydrogen peroxide metabolism in the peroxiredoxin system of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. MSc Biochemie, 2020. 103 pp. Studieleier: ROHWER JM. Medestudieleier: Pillay CS.

BURGER A. An in vitro investigation into the effects of 11-oxygenated androgens in muscle. MSc Biochemie, 2020. 66 pp. Studieleier: STORBECK K. Medestudieleier: Kohn T, SNOEP JL.

HEITMANN S. Characterising the gut microbiome of ostrich chicks reared under intensive conditions. MSc Biochemie, 2020. 188 pp. Studieleier: BOTES A.

MEYER JP. Whole-body modelling of glucose and lactate dynamics in Plasmodium falciparum malaria. MSc Biochemie, 2020. 166 pp. Studieleier: VAN NIEKERK DD. Medestudieleier: SNOEP JL.

OCTOBER FM. Effect of yeasts and oenological parameters on acetaldehyde production during alcoholic fermentation of South African grape must. MSc Biochemie, 2020. 59 pp. Studieleier: Van Jaarsveld FP. Medestudieleier: DU TOIT WJ, ROHWER JM.

SHAW K. Quantification of the insulin response in rat L6 skeletal muscle cells. MSc Biochemie, 2020. 59 pp. Studieleier: SNOEP JL. Medestudieleier: VAN NIEKERK DD.

SPEELMAN TS. The effect of acute phase proteins on hepatic insulin signalling. MSc Biochemie, 2020. 133 pp. Studieleier: VERHOOG NJD. Medestudieleier: LOUW A.

WISSING J. An investigation into the effects of macromolecular crowding on the kinetics of upper glycolytic enzymes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. MSc Biochemie, 2020. 55 pp. Studieleier: ROHWER JM.​​

BRINK D. Investigating progestin-mediated crosstalk between the androgen receptor and estrogen receptor subtypes in breast cancer cell lines . MSc, 2019. 136 pp. Studieleier: AFRICANDER DJ.

EKSTEEN A. Investigating the role of inflammation, progestins and steroid receptors in breast cancer . MSc, 2019. 118 pp. Studieleier: AFRICANDER DJ. Medestudieleier: VERHOOG NJD.

HORN S. A Comparative Analysis of Within-host Models of Malaria Infection with Immune Response . MSc, 2019. 121 pp. Studieleier: VAN NIEKERK DD. Medestudieleier: SNOEP JL.

MAMHENDE PGM. Investigation of the antifungal activity of tryptophan-rich cyclic peptides . MSc, 2019. 162 pp. Studieleier: RAUTENBACH M.

MUIYSER SM. The role of PFK in the oscillatory yeast strain x2180 . MSc, 2019. 93 pp. Studieleier: VAN NIEKERK DD. Medestudieleier: SNOEP JL.

ODENDAAL JCW. Glycolytic Flux Control of Glyceraldehyde 3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase in Yeast . MSc, 2019. 154 pp. Studieleier: SNOEP JL. Medestudieleier: VAN NIEKERK DD.

VAN WYK M. The eect of adenylate kinase on the glycolytic oscillations of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. MSc, 2019. 86 pp. Studieleier: SNOEP JL. Medestudieleier: VAN NIEKERK DD, KOURIL T.

VAN WYK RJ. Development of cyclodecapeptides from the tyrothricin complex as anticancer peptides . MSc, 2019. 174 pp. Studieleier: RAUTENBACH M.

ANDREWS CJ.  Cyclopia extracts and sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) . MSc, 2018. 153 pp. Studieleier: LOUW A. Medestudieleier: VERHOOG NJD.

BERGE S.  Production and characterisation of analogues of the antimicrobial tyrocidine peptides with modified aromatic amino acid residues . MSc, 2018. 166 pp. Studieleier: RAUTENBACH M.

BOUWER W.  Investigation and Characterisation of Dephospho-Coenzyme A kinase: A Potential Drug Target . MSc, 2018. 87 pp. Studieleier: DE VILLIERS M. Medestudieleier: STRAUSS E.

CABRAL AA.  Crosstalk between the androgen receptor and progesterone receptor isoforms in breast and prostate cancer . MSc, 2018. 126 pp. Studieleier: AFRICANDER DJ. Medestudieleier: STORBECK K.

CLAASSEN H.  Investigating the parts to understand the whole: Contribution of phenolic compounds to the desired estrogenic activity of SM6Met fractions from   Cyclopia subternata . MSc, 2018. 165 pp. Studieleier: LOUW A. Medestudieleier: VISSER JAK.

GENT R.  An investigation into the catalytic activity of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase towards C11-oxy C19 and C11-oxy C21 steroids . MSc, 2018. 165 pp. Studieleier: SWART AC.

JOHANNES ID.  The   in vitro  inhibition of adrenal steroidogenic enzymes and modulation of adrenal hormone production by   Sceletium tortuosum . MSc, 2018. 90 pp. Studieleier: SWART AC. Medestudieleier: SMITH C.

RAS TA.  Bioinformatic characterisation of genes associated with coenzyme A biosynthesis in mycoplasmas and expression and isolation of dephospho-coenzyme A kinase from Mycoplasma sp. Ms02 . MSc, 2018. 148 pp. Studieleier: BOTES A. Medestudieleier: STRAUSS E.

SWANEPOEL CJ.  A systematic investigation into the quantitative effect of pH changes on the upper glycolytic enzymes of   Escherichia coli  and   Saccharomyces cerevisiae. MSc, 2018. 120 pp. Studieleier: ROHWER JM.

VAN DYK L.  Combinatorial treatments of tamoxifen with SM6Met, a selective estrogen receptor subtype modulator (SERSM), from Cyclopia subternata are superior to current endocrine treatments in breast cancer cell models . MSc, 2018. 148 pp. Studieleier: LOUW A. Medestudieleier: VERHOOG NJD.​

BARNARD L. The Biosynthesis of Adrenal C11-Oxy C21 Steroids, Implicated in 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency - Desoxycortisol and Desoxycortisone and Their Downstream Metabolism . MSc, 2017. 105 pp. Studieleier: SWART AC.

BARNARD M. The characterization of 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 (17βHSD2) activity towards novel C19 substrates . MSc, 2017. 104 pp. Studieleier: STORBECK K.

BARRY CJ. Modelling the glucocorticoid receptor dimerisation cycle . MSc, 2017. 123 pp. Studieleier: ROHWER JM. Medestudieleier: LOUW A.

BURGER R. Flux balance analysis of Plasmodium falciparum growth and energy metabolism . MSc, 2017. 100 pp. Studieleier: SNOEP JL. Medestudieleier: EICHER JJ.

JOHNSTONE E. Comparative secretome analysis of normal prostate and prostate cancer cell models . MSc, 2017. 134 pp. Studieleier: STORBECK K. Medestudieleier: VLOK NM.

JONKER HI. Evaluation of DNA vaccines against Mycoplasma nasistruthionis sp. nov. str. Ms03 infections in ostriches and the production of IgA heavy chain proteins . MSc, 2017. 148 pp. Studieleier: BOTES A. Medestudieleier: BELLSTEDT DU.

KELBE LS. The Effect of Salsola Tuberculatiformis Bostchantzev on the Androgen and Glucocorticoid Receptors in Prostate Cancer Cell Lines . MSc, 2017. 179 pp. Studieleier: SWART P. Medestudieleier: SWART AC.

KUTU V. Biochemical and Genetic Characterization of Bacteria Isolated From Diseased Rainbow Trout ( Oncorhynchus mykiss ) Farmed In Lesotho and Mpumalanga Province of South Africa . MSc, 2017. 160 pp. Studieleier: BELLSTEDT DU. Medestudieleier: Macey B, Mouton A.

MUVIRIMI TK. Comparative secretome analysis of benign prostate hyperplasia and prostate cancer cell models . MSc, 2017. 104 pp. Studieleier: STORBECK K. Medestudieleier: VLOK NM.

OLIVIER DW. The age-old problem of pollution, its role in endocrine disruption and the current analytical technologies that can be employed to monitor and assess waste water treatment plants . MSc, 2017. 173 pp. Studieleier: WOLFAARDT GM. Medestudieleier: SWART P.

OOSTHUIZEN MM. Modelling of reinvasion e‑ciency in Plasmodium falciparum cultures . MSc, 2017. 83 pp. Studieleier: SNOEP JL. Medestudieleier: VAN NIEKERK DD.

SCHEEPERS M. Investigation of Coenzyme A levels in Plasmodium falciparum to ascertain the mode of action of new antimalarial candidates . MSc, 2017. 90 pp. Studieleier: DE VILLIERS M. Medestudieleier: STRAUSS E.

SWART L. The interaction of the isomers of 2-(4-acetoxyphenyl)-2-chloro-N-methylethylammonium chloride (Compound A) and the natural products from the shrub Salsola tuberculatisformis Botsch . MSc, 2017. 133 pp. Studieleier: SWART P. Medestudieleier: SWART AC.

VAN DER MEER Y. Investigating progesterone and estrogen receptor crosstalk in breast cancer . MSc, 2017. 136 pp. Studieleier: AFRICANDER DJ. Medestudieleier: LOUW-DU TOIT R.

VAN ROOYEN D. The Metabolism Of Adrenal 11β-Hydroxyprogesterone, 11Keto-Progesterone and 16α-Hydroxyprogesterone by Steroidogenic Enzymes . MSc, 2017. 144 pp. Studieleier: SWART AC. Medestudieleier: SWART P.

VAN WYK L. An investigation into the Potato leafroll virus problem in the Sandveld region, South Africa . MSc, 2017. 197 pp. Studieleier: BELLSTEDT DU.

ANDERSON C. A molecular phylogenetic study of the South American fish genus Pterophyllum. MSc, 2016. 182 pp. Studieleier: BELLSTEDT DU.

COETZEE M. Feedforward activation in metabolic systems . MSc, 2016. 129 pp. Studieleier: HOFMEYR JS. Medestudieleier: ROHWER JM.

DE WET B. Evaluation of DNA vaccines developed against Mycoplasma struthionis sp. nov. str. Ms01 in ostriches . MSc, 2016. 137 pp. Studieleier: BOTES A. Medestudieleier: BELLSTEDT DU.

DU TOIT A. Measuring and Modelling Autophagic Flux . MSc, 2016. 176 pp. Studieleier: LOOS B. Medestudieleier: HOFMEYR JS.

GWASHU A. Protective properties of rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) flavonoids on the prevention of skin cancer . MSc, 2016. 165 pp. Studieleier: GELDERBLOM WCA. Medestudieleier: LOUW A.

LAUBSCHER WE. Production, characterisation and activity of selected and novel antibiotic peptides from soil bacteria . MSc, 2016. 178 pp. Studieleier: RAUTENBACH M.

LOUW C. Comparison of progress curve analysis versus initial rate kinetics for the estimation of enzyme kinetic parameters . MSc, 2016. 152 pp. Studieleier: SNOEP JL. Medestudieleier: EICHER JJ.

NDLOVU E. Crosstalk between the androgen and estrogen receptors in breast cancer . MSc, 2016. 158 pp. Studieleier: AFRICANDER DJ. Medestudieleier: LOUW A.

PRETORIUS E. An investigation into the androgenic activity of 11-ketotestosterone and 11-ketodihydrotestosterone . MSc Biochemie, 2016. 132 pp. Studieleier: STORBECK K. Medestudieleier: SWART AC.

VAN SCHALKWYK FJ. Construction and analysis of a kinetic model of the ovine adrenal steroidogenic subsystem comprising CYP17 AND 3β-HSD . MSc, 2016. 103 pp. Studieleier: SWART P. Medestudieleier: SNOEP JL.

WALTERS N. Mathematical modelling of hypoglycaemia and lactic acidosis in the bloodstream of Plasmodium burghei infected rats; a feasibility study . MSc, 2016. 83 pp. Studieleier: SNOEP JL

DE LA HARPE A. A Comparative Analysis of Mathematical Models for HIV Epidemiology . MSc Biochemie, 2015. 125 pp. Studieleier: SNOEP JL.

DU TOIT T. The influence of Rooibos on androgen metabolism in normal and cancer prostate cells . MSc Biochemie, 2015. 139 pp. Studieleier: SWART AC. Medestudieleier: STORBECK K.

KEET L. Development of in vitro models to investigate the anti-inflammatory properties of Cyclopia maculata and other herbal teas . MSc Biochemie, 2015. 156 pp. Studieleier: GELDERBLOM WCA. Medestudieleier: SWART AC, Riedel S.

MUGARI MB. The inhibitory effect of Rooibos on cytochromes P450 and downstream in vitro modulation of steroid hormones . MSc Biochemie, 2015. 130 pp. Studieleier: SWART AC. Medestudieleier: SWART P.

QUANSON J. The characterisation of the catalytic activity of human steroid 5alpha reductase towards novel C19 substrates . MSc Biochemie, 2015. 88 pp. Studieleier: STORBECK K. Medestudieleier: SWART AC.

TAIT T. The Production and Purification of Functional Steroid Hormone Receptor Ligand Binding Domains towards the Development of a Biological Endocrine Disruptor Detection System . MSc Biochemie, 2015. 140 pp. Studieleier: SWART P.

VAN DER MERWE PDW. Systematic and Genomic Studies in the Plant Genus Zygophyllum. MSc Biochemie, 2015. 193 pp. Studieleier: BELLSTEDT DU.

VAN RENSBURG W. Characterisation of natural antimicrobial peptides adsorbed to different matrixes . MSc Biochemie, 2015. 160 pp. Studieleier: RAUTENBACH M.

FOX C-L. An investigation into the catalytic activity of porcine cytochrome P450 17α-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase . MSc Biochemie, 2014. 126 pp. Studieleier: Swart AC. Medestudieleier: Swart P, Storbeck K-H.

HAYWARD S. Partial characterization of a bacterial acyl-transferase enzyme for potential application in dairy processing . MSc Biochemie, 2014. 129 pp. Studieleier: Swart P.

KüHN S. Organic codes and their identification: Is the histone code a true organic code? . MSc Biochemie, 2014. 97 pp. Studieleier: Hofmeyr J-HS.

MORTIMER M. Isolation and identification of compounds conferring phytoestrogenic activity to Cyclopia extracts . MSc Biochemie, 2014. 310 pp. Studieleier: Louw A. Medestudieleier: Joubert E.

VAN NIEKERK C. Investigating self-fabrication in the context of artificial chemistries . MSc Biochemie, 2014. 160 pp. Studieleier: Hofmeyr J-HS.

VAN STADEN CT. Towards a kinetic model of the Entner-Doudoroff Pathway in Zymomonas mobilis . MSc Biochemie, 2014. 84 pp. Studieleier: Rohwer JM. Medestudieleier: Snoep JL.

ADRIAANSE C. An investigation into the complex formation of membrane bound cytochrome b5 isolated from ovine liver microsomes . MSc Biochemie, 2013. 103 pp. Studieleier: Swart P. Medestudieleier: Rautenbach M.

CHRISTENSEN CD. Applications of generalised supply-demand analysis . MSc Biochemie, 2013. 134 pp. Studieleier: Rohwer JM. Medestudieleier: Hofmeyr J-HS.

KLOPPER SL. Cloning and functional characterization of thiol disulfide interchange system proteins from Staphylococcus aureus. MSc Biochemie, 2013. 90 pp. Studieleier: Strauss E.

MOCKE L. Kinetic modelling of wine fermentations: Why does yeast prefer glucose to fructose? . MSc Biochemie, 2013. 78 pp. Studieleier: Snoep JL.

ROOS WG. An investigation of prevalence and the detection and race identification of South African potato viruses . MSc Biochemie, 2013. 155 pp. Studieleier: Bellstedt DU.

STRYDOM M. The ostrich mycoplasma Ms02 Partial genome assembly, bioinformatic analysis and the development of three DNA vaccines . MSc Biochemie, 2013. 150 pp. Studieleier: Botes A. Medestudieleier: Bellstedt DU.

VAN TONDER A. Development of an oral vaccine against the ostrich-specific mycoplasma, Mycoplasma struthionis. MSc Biochemie, 2013. 220 pp. Studieleier: Bellstedt DU. Medestudieleier: Botes A.

VAN ZYL J. The quantification of metabolic regulation . MSc Biochemie, 2013. 124 pp. Studieleier: Hofmeyr J-HS. Medestudieleier: Rohwer JM.​

BARNARD A.  The optimization of the extraction and purification of horseradish peroxidase from horseradish roots . MSc Biochemie, 2012. 132 pp. Studieleier: Swart P. Medestudieleier: Graz M.

BRANDT S.  Preliminary investigations into the use of DNA vaccines to elicit protective immune responses against the ostrich mycoplasma  MS01. MSc Biochemie, 2012. 121 pp. Studieleier: Bellstedt DU. Medestudieleier: Botes A.

DE WET T.  Laboratory optimization of a protease extraction and purification process from bovine pancreas in preparation for industrial scale up . MSc Biochemie, 2012. 198 pp. Studieleier: Swart P. Medestudieleier: Graz M.

DODD JA.  Protein immobilisation on magnetic nanoparticles for the production of lactose-free milk . MSc Biochemie, 2012. 112 pp. Studieleier: Swart P. Medestudieleier: Klumperman B.

GOOSEN R.  Quantitative  in vitro  analysis of Coenzyme A salvage pathway metabolites in  Escherichia coli : Development and Application . MSc Biochemie, 2012. 91 pp. Studieleier: Strauss E. Medestudieleier: Snoep JL.

MAKOWA H.  The relationship between the insecticide dichlorodiphenyl-trichloroethane and chloroquine in Plasmodium falciparum resistance . MSc Biochemie, 2012. 137 pp. Studieleier: Rautenbach M.

MUNERI NO.  Biocatalytic preparation and characterization of alternative substrate of MshB, a mycothiol pathway enzyme . MSc Biochemie, 2012. 72 pp. Studieleier: Strauss E.

NOETH D.  Regulation of chemokine gene expression by synthetic progestins in a human vaginal epithelial cell line . MSc Biochemie, 2012. 114 pp. Studieleier: Africander D. Medestudieleier: Hapgood JP.

PRETORIUS C.  Covalent immobilisation of alpha-Galactosidase from  Escherichia coli  to commercially available magnetic nanoparticles for the removal of lactose from milk . MSc Biochemie, 2012. 130 pp. Studieleier: Swart P. Medestudieleier: Storbeck K-​H

CROUS C.  Supply-demand analysis of anaerobic free-energy metabolism in Zymomonas mobilis . MSc Biochemie, 2011. 85 pp. Studieleier: Rohwer JM. Medestudieleier: Snoep JL.

DU PLESSIS DM.  Fabrication and characterization of anti-microbial and biofouling resistant nanofibers with silver nanoparticles and immobilized enzymes for application in water filtration . MSc Biochemie, 2011. 94 pp. Studieleier: Cloete TE. Medestudieleier: Dicks LTM, Swart P.

GQWAKA OPC.  A generic rate equotion for catalysed, template-directed polymerisation and its use in computational systems biology . MSc Biochemie, 2011. 111 pp. Studieleier: Hofmeyr J-HS. Medestudieleier: Rohwer JM.

JANA CE.  Synthesis and evaluation of pantothenic acid analogues as potential inhibitors of malaria parasites and bacteria . MSc Biochemie, 2011. 99 pp. Studieleier: Strauss E.

JORDAAN S.  Supply-demand analysis of energy metabolism in Lactococcus Lactis under anerobic conditions . MSc Biochemie, 2011. 83 pp. Studieleier: Rohwer JM. Medestudieleier: Snoep JL.​

DU TOIT F.  Control Analysis of the Action Potential and its Propagation in the Hodgkin-Huxley Model . MSc Biochemie, 2010. 93 pp. Studieleier: Snoep JL.

SMITH J.  Experimental supply demand analysis of yeast fermentative free-energy metabolism: an  in vivo  and  in situ investigation . MSc Biochemie, 2010. 117 pp. Studieleier: Rohwer JM. Medestudieleier: Snoep JL.

STEENMANS S.  The identification, contiguous sequence annotation, cloning and site direct mutagenesis of the P100 vaccine candidate gene of the ostrich mycoplasma Ms02 . MSc Biochemie, 2010. 125 pp. Studieleier: Bellstedt DU. Medestudieleier:Botes A.

VISSER K.  Effect of modulators of inflammation on hepatic Acute Phase Proteins and Metabolic Enzymes . MSc Biochemie, 2010. 148 pp. Studieleier: Louw A.​​ ​

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