Browsing Philosophiae Doctor - PhD (Biotechnology) by Author "Christoffels, Alan"
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A computational framework for transcriptome assembly and annotation in non-model organisms: the case of venturia inaequalis
Kimbung, Stanley Mbandi (University of the Western Cape, 2014)In this dissertation three computational approaches are presented that enable optimization of reference-free transcriptome reconstruction. The first addresses the selection of bona fide reconstructed transcribed fragments ... -
Genomic and proteomic analysis of drought tolerance in Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench)
Woldesemayat, Adunga,Abdi (University of the Western Cape, 2014)Drought is the most complex phenomenon that remained to be a potential and historic challenge to human welfare. It affects plant productivity by eliciting perturbations related to a pathway that controls a normal, ... -
A transcriptome analysis of apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.) cv ‘golden delicious’ fruit during fruit growth and development
Chikwambi, Zedias (2013)The growth and development of apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.) fruit occurs over a period of about 150 days after anthesis to full ripeness. During this period morphological and physiological changes occur defining fruit ...