Publications and projects according to DDC
Projects
Projects according to DDC 570: Biology
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Bioprinting of biofilms
Biofilm formation by microorganisms on surfaces is a natural phenomenon, but can also cause major problems in various fields of application. To evaluate measures for or against biofilm development, specifically developed test systems are often used. The reproducible production of biofilms is essential. By means of ...
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Preventing capsular contracture by coating of silicone implants with bioglass
Due to its inertness, low toxicity and anti-adhesive properties, silicone is one of the most frequently used materials for medical implants. Amongst silicone materials typically transplanted to patients one finds silicone implants used for breast augmentations in plastic surgery. According to the “International ...
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Data mining in neurological medicine
Restless legs syndrome (RLS, Willis-Ekbom disease) is a neurological movement disorder characterised by motor and sensory symptoms, such as the uncontrollable need to move the legs (and sometimes also the arms). Such need is associated with an unpleasant and disturbing sensation in the lower limbs that typically ...
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GHaNA – The Genus Haslea, New marine resources for blue biotechnology and Aquaculture
Staff exchange activities in an international research consortium around the valorization of bioactive compounds from a unique class of diatome species. Bioprocess development and implementation of product-specific analysis and monitoring strategies.
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Silent pathway awakening to discover novel antibacterial compounds from actinomycetes
There is a tremendous need for novel antibiotics due to the global resistance crisis. Actinomycetes are the most important sources of secondary metabolites. They provide an enormous potential to discover novel antibiotics. Actinobacteria remain an underexploited reservoir of interesting products, especially ...