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Microbial proteases from gelatin production system for the degradation of keratin-containing materials
This study aimed to isolate microorganisms from gelatin production systems, an extreme environment, which were prospected to isolate bacteria that secreted keratin degrading proteases. Keratin protein-containing materials ... -
A business model for an accessible adventure hub in Dunedin, New Zealand
Our thirst for outdoor adventure is growing, with participation rates in adventure recreation and sport increasing exponentially across the globe (Brandt & Buckley, 2018; Breivik, 2007, 2010; Brymer & Gray, 2009). There ... -
People and processes during decision-making in open source software communities: A case study of Python
Open Source Software Development (OSSD) communities are often able to produce high quality software comparable to proprietary software. The success of an OSSD community is often attributed to the underlying governance ... -
Low-input transcriptomics of developing pollen in Arabidopsis thaliana
Pollen is the male gametophyte of flowering plants that deliver sperm cells to the female gametophyte during fertilization. Pollen development begins with the reduction division (meiosis) of a single pollen mother cell to ... -
Effect of grain particle size of wholegrain foods on the postprandial glycaemic response
Wholegrain foods vary in the extent of their grain processing, but most use re- constituted wholegrain flour. Grain particle size can affect starch digestibility and therefore the glycaemic response. This thesis primarily ...