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Laboratory for Microbiology, Parasitology and Hygiene (LMPH) University of Antwerp
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The Laboratory of Microbiology, Parasitology and Hygiene (LMPH) is an interdepartmental research group in the faculty of Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences at the University of Antwerp. The research activities of LMPH primarily focus on the following areas:- Integrated antimicrobial screening of chemical and natural products. For many infectious diseases, therapeutic use of medicines remains the sole treatment option. In view of ...
Laboratory of Molecular Bacteriology (Rega Institute) KU Leuven
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1.Streptomyces as host for heterologous protein production. It has aldready proven that Streptomyces is a good choice for heterologous protein production and can be an invaluable host for eukaryotic proteins. Some of these heterologous proteins are secreted as biologically active compounds in commercially significant yield using expression/secretion signals we have isolated (EP0851931A), they can easily be purified and have the same ...
Theresa Pattery Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Tom Defoirdt Ghent University
Christiaan Michiels KU Leuven
Microbiology Vrije Universiteit Brussel
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The laboratory for Genetics and Microbiology works on selected model systems which appear suitable to approach general questions of molecular biology. The main emphasis is on mechanisms of regulation in prokaryotes (model Bacteria as Escherichia coli and extremophilic Bacteria and Archaea). The pursuit of these objectives has produced acknowledged contributions in the fields of DNA-protein interactions, the mechanisms of chromosomal ...