
Student testimonials 2010 of the Laboratory of Nematology
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After months of data analysis, and what feels like deep-sea diving into an unknown sea of data, we found several regulatory loci related to stress.
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Although not everything went entirely smooth, it was great fun to do the greenhouse experiments.
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The weekly work discussions were also helpful, not only to update each other on what we were all doing but also to share ideas
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In the end a possible therapeutic potential for treatment of hyper immune diseases was found,
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Investigating the protein uptake and its biological activity in N. benthamiana plants
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... I had only theoretical knowledge but my supervisor gave me opportunity to try myself many interesting laboratory methods
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... mushroom extracts has been previously shown to possess immunostimulatory activity, which can be helpful for preventing or combating diseases, related to the immune system
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Using state-of-the-art technology developed by members of the lab, finally those sequences were revealed.
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The subject of my thesises were about enhancing antibody production in plants as therapy against IBD
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My goal of this thesis was to gain more insights of the biological functions of a protein secreted by plant parasitic nematodes
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Firstly I work on Mushroom as immunomodulation, I saw the working environment and the favorability condition to develop experiences, and I decided to continue my second thesis with the chair group
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...I could perform different techniques like cloning, confocal microscopy or ELISA
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During my study plant science I was always interested in the subject health and for my BSc thesis I wanted to integrated this with plants
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