Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
Isolation and identification of dye degrading bacteria from textile sludge to eradicate environmental hazards and maintain a sustainable environment
(Brac University, 2022-10)Bangladesh's textile industries contribute to the country's enormous wealth and prosperity, but they are also silently destroying the country's water bodies and surrounding areas. Textile dye wastewater is brightly ... -
Antibiotic resistance in commercially available probiotics in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2022-04)“Probiotic” can be defined as live microorganism with the ability to promote health befits in the host body when consumed in adequate amount. It is well known that probiotics improve intestinal health, boost immune ... -
Assessment on the microbial status of potable/ drinking water in Dhaka city and the comparative analysis of different regions of the city on antibiotic resistance
(2022-01)Dhaka City is home to nearly 22,478,000 people, but accessible drinking water sources are limited. Moreover, the minimal available water sources are polluted, rendering the Dhaka City population victim of water-borne ... -
Prediction of Antimicrobial Peptides from Metatranscriptomic samples: A case study
(Brac University, 2022-10)The COVID-19 pandemic has shed new light on the ongoing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) global crisis as the use of antibiotics has dramatically increased to treat severely ill patients. In this post-pandemic era, the ... -
Rapid detection of viable Vibrio Cholerae by Bacteriophage
(Brac University, 2022-09)For the sake of food safety and public health, it is crucial to be able to quickly identify live viruses in food. Traditional methods of establishing microbial viability, known as “culture-based detection methods” can ... -
A study of microbial water quality check and isolation of Helicobacter Pylori from water samples taken from Dhaka city
(Brac University, 2020-08)Water is indispensable for human survival. According to the World Health Organization, around two billion people in the world drink fecal contaminated water. This means there can be higher chances for the presence of ... -
The comparative analysis of clinical, prevalence criteria & treatment of Maternal HIV among China & Africa
(Brac University, 2022-08)Maternal HIV has been a rising issue among different countries. China and African countries are no different to it. The purpose of the paper is to come up with a comparative analysis of clinical, prevalence criteria and ... -
Target specificity of different phytochemicals in preventing the binding of OxLDL To LOX-1: An in silico approach
(Brac University, 2022-06)With an estimated 17.9 million deaths each year, cardiovascular disease (CVD), particularly myocardial infarction (MI), is the leading cause of death globally. Most MIs are caused by thrombi that form over ruptured ... -
The basics of Axon guidance: Role of Netrin, SHH, BMP and Ephrin
(Brac University, 2022-04)Neurons navigate through tissues, over both long and short distances, to locate their target synaptic partners, forming the neural circuit. Specific guidance cues belonging to highly conserved families direct the neurons ... -
Genetics of Monogenic Kidney Stone Disease (KSD): A review
(Brac University, 2022-03)Kidney stone disease (KSD) is a multifactorial illness characterized by a complex combination of hereditary and environmental variables. It generates enormous morbidity and medical care costs all over the globe. The ... -
Sundarban is a potential source for anticancer and antioxidant plant
(Brac University, 2021-07)Different factors, for example, physical, compound, ecological, metabolic and hereditary variables that play a direct as well as aberrant part in the acceptance and disintegration of various kinds of cancer. It was ... -
Potential phytochemicals and dietary components for the prevention and treatment of skin cancer: A review
(Brac University, 2022)Cancer is a global health issue that takes the lives of at least one in every six people worldwide; it can originate in almost any tissue of the body, including skin. Skin, the largest human organ, protects us from all ... -
Horizontal gene transfer: an insight into antimicrobial resistance
(Brac University, 2022-10)Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which affects a variety of infectious pathogens, is a pivotal public health issue for many countries and corporations. Governments across the globe are starting to take heed of an issue ... -
Divulgence of bacterial diversity and corresponding antibiotic susceptibility profile of coastal waters in Saint Martin's Island, Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2022)Considered to be the largest reservoir of microorganisms, ocean water holds massive potential for scientific research. The Saint Martin’s Islands of Bangladesh, located in the north-east part of the Bay of Bengal, is one ... -
The role of COVID-19 induced oxidative stress and inflammation on multiple organ system damage
(Brac University, 2022-07)Numerous attempts are being taken globally to comprehend the molecular mechanisms underlying the coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19. The majority of deaths among patients might be a direct result of SARS-CoV-2 infection, ... -
Targeted bacteriophage application to control water contamination by Escherichia coli, Vibrio and Salmonella
(Brac University, 2022-04)Water contamination and scarcity of pure water is a major issue of concern in our country. Water borne epidemics caused by different strains of Escherichia coli, Salmonella or Vibrio have become more frequent in many ... -
Regulation of genetically modified organisms in India and the influence of Cartagena protocol on its biosafety framework
(Brac University, 2022-05)Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are the products of modern-day biotechnology techniques. One prominent example which highlights just how popular GMOs have become, is that of genetically engineered (GE) plants. ... -
The antibacterial activities of Peppermint oil, Mustard oil and Clove oil on Klebsiella pneumonia, Acinetobacter baumannii, and Pseudomonas taetrolens
(Brac University, 2022-03)Bacteria are getting highly resistant to antibiotics throughout the time and are getting harder to treat. This project focused on up to which percentage an essential oil can inhibit a multi-drug resistant pathogen, and ... -
Structural Dynamic of FLS2 LRR D122N BAK1 LRR Crystal Complex
(Brac University, 2020-12)This study includes a protein subunit extraction from Arabidopsis Thaliana. Arabidopsis Thaliana, an ideal plant for any type of research leading to a new direction of genetic experiments. Its importance shows by its ...