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Validation of energy-related vacuolar subunit gene Pc_PVA1 from wild halophyte Pc in salt sensitive commercial rice, BR75
(Brac University, 2020-07)
The study was conducted on transgenic rice, BR75, a high-yielding but salt-sensitive genotype
previously transformed with the Pc_PVA1 gene, at the Plant biotechnology Laboratory of Dhaka
University. The aim was to ...
Are the lakes and rivers of Dhaka city safe for water-based recreation? A case study of Salmonella spp.
(Brac University, 2019-04)
Unplanned urbanization, defective sewerage system and lack of public concern can result in contamination of surface water bodies. As these water bodies are a major part of diurnal and recreational activities, contamination ...
Analysis and comparison between the Genome of CRISPR bacteriophages
(Brac University, 2019-12)
Viruses that infect bacteria are called bacteriophages or shortened as phages. Like all viruses, Phages are absolute parasites, although carry all the information to direct their reproduction in an appropriate host, they ...
Production of polyclonal antisera of vibrio cholerae O1 & O139 to detect pathogenic vibrio cholerae
(Brac University, 2023-01)
Cholera is endemic in Bangladesh due to serogroup O1, and people are still suffering from the disease seasonally in this geographic area. So, detecting the disease as soon as possible and making availability of materials ...
In silico drug designing against Klebsiella pneumoniae adhesin protein
(Brac University, 2019-01)
Klebsiella pneumoniae, is one of the causative agents of many nosocomial infections. In spite of
having a plethora of information on the virulent factors of this bacteria, no definite vaccines have
yet been designed or ...
Isolation of Kerosene degrading bacteria from soli samples and determination of optimum growth conditions
(BRAC University, 2015-04)
Oil spills are global catastrophes transpiring annually from minute to substantial amounts, threatening the lives of plants, animals and the health of human. Current physical and chemical management systems are very costly ...
In vitro antimicrobial, antihemolytic potential of gallic acid and its combined effect with metronidazole against pathogenic bacteria
(Brac University, 2022-11)
Multidrug-resistant (MDR) or extensive drug-resistant (XDR) pathogenic bacteria pose a grave threat to human and animal health on a global scale. Plant-derived phytochemicals including alkaloids, flavonoids, and terpenoids ...
The combination of bacteriophage therapy and antibiotic therapy
(Brac University, 2021-06)
Antibiotic resistance has become a major problem of current time. A lot of deadly bacterial pathogens have become resistant to antibiotics. In addition, pathogens like P.aeruginosa, E.coli, Acinetobacter baumannii and many ...
Industrially beneficial microbes from kitchen waste: A green approach to produce Cellulase Enzyme and optimization of culture condition
(Brac University, 2022)
Bacterial cellulases nowadays have been gaining considerable attention due to its enormous
use in biotechnology. The study here was pursued with the aim to isolate cellulolytic bacterial
strains from kitchen wastes ...
The combined effect of Moxifloxacin and Ciprofloxacin against multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
(Brac University, 2022)
People, particularly children under the age of five suffer from pneumonia. One of the supreme pathogens of Pneumonia is Klebsiella pneumoniae which needs to be treated but it’s being burdensome because organisms are getting ...