Browsing Theses and Dissertations (University of Pretoria) by Subject "S-adenosylmethionine decarboxylase"

Now showing items 1-2 of 2

Functional consequences of the inhibition of Malaria S-adenosylmethionine decarboxylase as a key regulator of polyamine and methionine metabolism

Smit, Salome (University of Pretoria, 2010)

Malaria presents a global health risk that is becoming increasingly difficult to treat due to increased resistance of both the parasite and mosquito to all known drugs. Identification of novel drug targets are therefore ...
Structural and functional validation of S-adenosylmethionine decarboxylase as a novel drug target in the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum

Coertzen, Dina (University of Pretoria, 2014)

Malaria is considered the most prevailing human parasitic disease. Despite various chemotherapeutic interventions being available, the parasite responsible for the most lethal form of malaria, Plasmodium falciparum, is ...

Now showing items 1-2 of 2

Search UPSpace