Immunogenic assessment of plant-produced Human papillomavirus type 16 chimaeric L1:L2 virus-like particles and the production of an encapsidated therapeutic DNA vaccine candidate by Chabeda, Eva Aleyo

“…To increase the immunogenicity of L2, second-generation L1:L2 chimaeric VLP (cVLP) vaccines have been investigated. In this study, the 4 L2 peptides above were used to generate plant-produced HPV-16-derived L1:L2 chimaeras. …”
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The evaluation of lupins (Lupinus angustifolius) as alternative protein source in ostrich (Struthio camelus var. domesticus) diets by Jacomina Aletta, Engelbrecht

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The functional analysis of XhLEA3-2 - a LEA_4 from the resurrection plant, Xerophyta humilis by Dennis, Timothy James

“…The ability of resurrection plants to survive drought needs to be studied on a molecular level if it is to be implemented in transgenic crops. …”
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Determining larval settlement, post-settlement and weaning substrates and regimes for the sea urchin Tripneustes gratilla in intensive aquaculture by Bennett, Michael Andrew

“…Successful echinoculture is limited by the ability to produce large enough quantities of viable larvae and/or juveniles economically and efficiently due to a bottleneck in production during the settlement and post-settlement phases. In this study, larval settlement, post-settlement growth, and weaning regimes were investigated in the collector urchin, Tripneustes gratilla. …”
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Open skies for Africa, a principled approach to the implementation of the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) by Sammy, William Kiema

“…The thesis concludes with general recommendations on the critical policy gaps identified in the study.…”
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The influence of different energy, lysine and methionine levels on layer performance by Selaledi, Lesego Gaborone Amos

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Investigation of the effect of ocean acidification on the haemocyte proteome of the South African abalone, Haliotis midae by Carroll,SarahLeigh

“…Their complex association suggests an overlap of pathways, with putative dual functionality of proteins such as MAPK, CAMK, Serpin B2 and haemocyanin, all of which have been implicated in the stress and innate immune responses of other organisms. …”
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Music and Militarisation during the period of the South African Border War (1966-1989) : Perspectives from Paratus by De Jongh, Martha Susanna

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Investigating inflammation in neuropsychiatric disorders by Moodley, Allegra

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The effect of direct phosphorus and potassium fertilization on soybean (Glycine Max L.) yield and quality

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Effect of seasonal distribution and rate of nitrogen fertilisation on canola production and soil bacterial communities in the Western Cape by Becker, Frederick

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Elaboration of 4′-Phosphopantetheine Adenylyltransferase inhibitors and Benzoxaboroles as antimalarial agents by Morake, Mokhitli

“…Formal hit assessment study of this compound with the SAR strategy proposed in Figure 2 resulted in compounds with low antiplasmodium activity. …”
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Growth of mixed cultures of moderate thermophiles for commercial heap bioleaching of low-grade copper-sulphide ores by Ngulube, Qubekani

“…In the first part of the study, the aim was to characterise microbial growth in a bioleach heap environment. …”
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Prevalence and characterization of Brucella spp. in slaughter animals in abattoirs in Gauteng Province, South Africa

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The effect of ecotype and season on the production and reproductive performance of Nguni cattle in Limpopo province of South Africa

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Relationship between childhood trauma, neuropsychological deficits, neural circuitry, and anxiety proneness in high-anxiety prone and low-anxiety prone adolescents by Martin, Lindi Imelda

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The effect of an aspalathin-rich rooibos extract on inflammatory crosstalk between adipocytes and muscle cells by Obonye, Nnini

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Uhlalutyo lwee-akhawunti zopolitiko emzantsi Afrika by Dantile, Julius Jabavu Thami

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Perception of physiotherapy care in a surgical ICU : the patients’ perspectives by Van Nes, Michelle Beatriz

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