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Prospects of Biodegradable Polymer (Polyhydroxyalkanoate) production with wastewater
(Brac University, 2019-10)
Plastic production and accumulation have devastating environmental effects, and consequently, the world is in need to focus on environmentally friendly plastic substitutes such as sustainable biofuels, biomaterials, and ...
Mutation patterns in the HBB gene determine the frequency and onset of blood transfusion in patients with beta-thalassemia major and HbE-beta thalassemia
(Brac University, 2019-11)
Thalassemia is a blood disorder passed down through families (inherited) in which the body
makes an abnormal form or inadequate amount of hemoglobin. Co-inheritance of beta-thalassemia
alleles from two parents results ...
Evaluation of the antioxidant and in vivo anticancer activity of Excoecaria agallocha bark extract
(Brac University, 2019-10)
Mangrove ecosystems have been known to possess diverse secondary metabolites and a good number of bioactive compounds of pharmaceutical importance have been reported from the mangrove plants. Mangrove plants are biochemically ...
Quorum regulated resistance of E. coli against environmental bacteriophages
(Brac University, 2019-09)
Predation of bacteria by their corresponding phages have a significant influence on the population structure of different communities of bacteria. E. coli infection has become a safety concern globally and they are causing ...
A study on the effect of genome size on the multiplication rate of bacteriophages
(Brac University, 2019-09)
Bacteriophages encapsidated by a protein coat have the competency of infecting bacteria, are the most abundant living entities on earth whose genome in general falls into three size ranges and 30-50kbp genetic material ...
A study to investigate the correlation of abundance between the spacers and the prophages in bacterial genome
(Brac University, 2019-09)
Bacteriophages, the most abundant and diverse entities in the biosphere which are composed
of a nucleic acid molecule that is surrounded by a protein structure. These viruses can infect or
kill bacteria through lytic and ...
Investigation of insulin promoter factor 1 gene C18R and R197H variants association with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Bangladeshi population
(Brac University, 2019-07)
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a common metabolic disorder, resulting from defects in insulin secretion,
insulin action, or both. But the molecular mechanism behind the basic defects of DM is not yet fully
understood. Defect ...