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are poultry and pigs via the food chain. The UK is a net importer of food, and Brazil is a major global player in the production of animal protein, being the world’s third largest producer of chickens and the
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Primary supervisor - Prof Mark Banfield Like animals, plants get sick, but they have an immune system to fight back against infection. Plant diseases are a threat to food production and a constraint
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sequencing, bioinformatics, fieldwork, and statistical analysis. Health and performance decline with age in humans and other animals, but the consequences for offspring of older parents remain unclear. Since
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this, the PhD student will learn in vivo techniques including animal handling, as well as isolation of primary human samples under ethical approval. The student will receive training in cellular biology
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of warning signs (“prodromes”) of impending flares, including type and progression of symptoms in flares, could help in providing earlier recognition. Previous related observational research has identified
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training dataset. However, there is a recognition of the need of multispectral imagery to enhance the accuracy of the algorithms being developed when discerning material type. Consequently, Cefas is
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sexually antagonistic loci across multiple studies. Validate their effects on sex-specific fitness and traits using CRISPR-Cas9 allele swaps in fruit flies. Probe underlying mechanisms, from gene regulation
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Primary supervisor - Dr Alper Akay This PhD project will investigate how RNA modifications influence the activity of topoisomerase I (TOP1), a crucial enzyme that regulates DNA supercoiling during
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Primary supervisor - Dr Amr El-Demerdash Many natural products (NPs) show remarkable biological activity, yet their clinical potential is often limited by poor solubility, metabolic instability
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Research Park (NRP). The location hosts a vibrant and active research community and multiple startups, conveniently located adjacent to the University of East Anglia (UEA). Norwich is a mid-sized historical