Autism Spectrum Disorder and Mitochondrial Dysfunction: The Role of Mitochondrial Dynamics by Buchanan, Erin

“…Numerous genes and biological pathways are implicated in the aetiology of the neurodevelopmental disorder, autism spectrum disorder (ASD). …”
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Molecular characterization of full genome hepatitis b virus sequences from an urban hospital cohort in Pretoria, South Africa

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Genetic analysis of inherited retinal diseases in indigenous Southern African populations by Roberts, Lisa Jane

“…Whole exome sequencing (WES) was performed on genomic DNA samples from 56 individuals from 16 families. …”
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Characterisation of two aphid picorna-like viruses by Williamson, Carolyn

“…No nucleic acid homology was detected between ALPV cDNA and CrPV by dot-blot hybridization. ALPV is serologically unrelated to seven other insect picornalike viruses. …”
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The trafficking of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis PE and PPE proteins by Mahasha, Phetole Walter

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Genetic studies for sustainable aquaculture of the sea urchin, Tripneustes gratilla by Brink, Marissa

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Genetic population structure of penaeid prawns Penaeus monodon Fabricius 1798, Fenneropenaeus indicus H. Milne Edwards 1837 and Metapenaeus monoceros Fabricius 1798 in the Malindi–... by Mkare, Thomas Kalama

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The biological bases of social deficits: the roles of social motivation, theory of mind, and selected genotypes (OPRM1, 5-HTTLPR) in autism spectrum disorder by Hamilton, Kate

“…This approach can be supported by focusing on established, well supported psychological theories, and selected ASD candidate genes that could be implicated in these theories, and ideally the genetic mechanism implicated should be one that can be targeted by existing medications. …”
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An outcomes evaluation of the Zim-TTECH cervical cancer intervention in Harare Metropolitan Province, Zimbabwe by Tapera, Oscar

“…The programme has also been keeping in tandem with technological evolutions including the adoption of thermoablative techniques and planning for the rolling out of highly sensitive human papilloma virus (HPV) DNA testing in line with Ministry of Health strategies and WHO guidelines. …”
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Molecular systematic study of Southern African Oxalis (Oxalidaceae) by Oberlander, Kenneth Carl

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The influence of small RNAs on the physiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Zvinairo, Tawanda Kennedy

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Investigation of minor groove binders (MGB), non-ionic surfactant vesicles (NIV) delivery systems and IL-4i1 as novel pathogen- and host-directed drug therapy for tuberculosis by Hlaka, Lerato

“…We screened the anti-mycobacterial activity of 172 minor groove binder (MGB) compounds that selectively bind to AT-rich regions of the minor groove of bacterial DNA with the helical structure matching that of DNA in Mtb culture. …”
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Environmental and Biosafety Research Ethics Committees: Guidelines and Principles for Ethics Reviewers in the South African Context by Van Rooyen, Maricel

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Working towards a plant-produced Bovine papillomavirus vaccine: expression of BPV1 virus-like particles and pseudovirions in Nicotiana benthamiana by Pietersen, Inge

“…Bovine papillomaviruses (BPVs) are DNA viruses implicated in several diseases and cancers of considerable veterinary and agricultural importance in cattle, horses, as well as several wild animal species, leading to their economic depreciation through the deterioration of their function and appearance. …”
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Investigations of the molecular determinants of maize streak virus replication by Willment, Janet Anne

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A phage display study of interacting peptide binding partners of malarial S-Adenosylmethionine decarboxylase/Ornithine decarboxylase

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Characterisation of dysregulated proteins in macrophages infected with Mycobacterium smegmatis focusing on matrix metalloproteases and their effectors by Seele, Palesa Pamela

“…Intercellular communication is hypothesised to be delivered to neighbouring cells through exosomes carrying DNA, RNA, proteins and DNA/RNA binding proteins, and via signalling scaffolds formed by the 14-3-3 proteins amongst others. …”
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis : genetic and phenotypic comparison by Sampson, Samantha Leigh

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Malaria vector composition and insecticide resistance in Vhembe district, a high disease burden region of South Africa

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Assessing mitochondrial function, oxidative stress, and vitamin D status in dark-skinned patients with keloid disease

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