Afsluttede specialer

 

Godkendte specialer

(Bedømmelsesdato fra 1. februar 2011 - 31. september 2011):

 

Daniel Buchvaldt Amby: The phylogenetic relationship of Colletotrichum acutatum isolates from a wide range of hosts and discovery of genes expressed during infection of strawberry. Vejledere: Birgit Jensen Mikkelsen og Thomas Sundelin
 

Mia Worsøe Hansen: Pathogen development of Blumeria graminis f.sp. tritici and Puccinia striiformis f.sp. tritici in a spatial uniform sowing pattern of spring wheat (Triticum aestivum) Vejleder: Lisa Munk.

 

Astrid Kristensen: On the way to understand the signaling pathway leading to root elongation in A. thaliana that involves activation of the receptor PIRK by an extracellular ligand peptide PSY1. Vejleder: Anja Thoe Fuglsang.

 

Irene Skovby Rasmussen: Heterologous expression of a putative phytotoxic Septoria tritici protein in Pichia pastoris. Vejledere: Hans Jørgen Lyngs Jørgensen, Poul Erik Jensen og Jens Due Jensen.

 

Michael M. Nielsen: The cis and trans world of ATAF1. Vejledere: Anja Thoe Fuglsang, Karen Skriver og Michael Krogh Jensen.

 

Godkendte specialer

(Bedømmelsesdato fra 1. september 2010 - 31. januar 2011):

 

Camilla Dahl Rasmussen: Preliminary indication of enhanced tolerance to salt stress in the Arabidopsis thaliana mutant HAHB4:IPT. Vejleder: Anja Thoe Fuglsang.

 

Martina Koch: Identification of ALA2 interaction partners and biochemical characterization of ALA2. Vejledere: Rosa López Marqués, Thomas Günther-Pomorski og Professor Michael Gjedde Palmgren.

 

Iben Nordmark Støckler: Establishment of a Heterologous G-protein Coupled Receptor Pathway in S. cerevisiae, for Detection of Various Olfactory Receptor Binding Ligands
Vejleder: Anja Thoe Fuglsang.

 

Jonatan Ulrik Fangel: Enzymes of CAZy GT-family-31: Towards unraveling the function(s) of 4 candidate glycosyltransferase family members in Arabidopsis thaliana. Vejleder: William GT Willats.

 

Katie Lin: Characterisation of the Filamentous Fungus Eremothecium cymbalariae for evolutionary Comparative Biology in Yeast. Vejleder: Anja Thoe Fuglsang.

 

Lea Møller Jensen: AOP3 – enzyme and player in regulatory networks. Vejledere: Barbara Ann Halkier og Meike Burow. 

 

Camilla Knudsen: Glucosyltransferases in Cyanogenic Glucoside Metabolism in Lotus japonicus. Vejledere: Adam Takos og Fred Rook.

 

Merethe Mørch Frøsig: Understanding the secretory pathway: Elucidating the regulation of flippases. Vejledere: Rosa Laura López Marqués, Thomas Gunther-Pomorski og Michael Gjedde Palmgren.

 

Maria Benn Hansen: Engineering Isoflavonoid Production in Plants Using Transcriptional Regulators. Vejledere: Dale Shelton og Fred Rook.

 

Lene Jensen: Histologiske undersøgelser af interaktionen mellem byg (Hordeum vulgare L.) og Drechslera teres. Vejleder: Hans Jørgen Lyngs Jørgensen.

 

Julián Rodríguez Algaba: Mechanisms of Chromolaena odorata induced resistance in rice against Rhizoctonia solani. Vejledere: Hans Jørgen Lyngs Jørgensen og Dac Khoa Nguyen.

 

Godkendte specialer

(Bedømmelsesdato fra 1. februar 2010 - 31. august 2010):

 

Evert Achueg Tenjoh: Seed Borne Diseases (Cameroon). Vejledere: Jan Torp og Ole Søgaard Lund.

 

Anne Østergaard: Bipolaris sorokiniana - Development of Spot Blotch during Biotic and Abiotic Stressors in Barley. Vejleder: Michael Lyngkjær.

 

Thomas Laursen: New approaches to study membrane protein complexes. Vejleder: Birger Lindberg Møller.

 

Armando Asunción Salmeán: Hydrolytic enzymes produced by the apple pathogen Penicillium expansum for infection and their application in biomass degradation. Vejledere: Birgit Jensen, Thomas Sundelin og Mette Lübeck.

 

Natascha Krahl Hansen: Regulation of the degradation pathway(s) of cyanogenic glucosides in Cassava.Vejledere: Birger Lindberg Møller, Kirsten Jørgensen og Rubini Kannangara.

Pia Heltoft Jensen: Forecasting Sclerotinia stem rot in oilseed rape. Evaluation of existing forecasting models. Vejledere: Lisa Munk, Ghita Cordsen Nielsen og Jonathan Yuen.

 

Marie Ellesøe Oskarsson: Field inspection and winter trials as a control parameter for Potato virus Y in Danish seed potatoes – Procedure, possibilities and alternatives. Vejledere: Ole Søgaard Lund og Eigil de Neergaard.
 

Sylvia Drok: Identification and biochemical characterization of the UDP-glycosyltransferases UGT73C10 and UGT73C11 in biosynthesis of saponins in Barbarea vulgaris ssp arcuata. Vejledere: Søren Bak og Jörg M. Augustin.

Evert Achueg Tenjoh: Seed Borne Diseases (Cameroon). Vejledere: Jan Torp og Ole Søgaard Lund.

 

Rikke Rasmussen: Characterization of Danish isolates of Potato virus Y (PVY) - Overview of the composition of PVY strains found post-harvest in Danish seed potatoes. Vejledere: Ole Søgaard Lund, Steen Lykke Nielsen og Mogens Nicolaisen.

Godkendte specialer

(Bedømmelsesdato fra 1. september 2009 - 31. januar 2010):

 

Niels Bertram Humlebæk Larsen: Ability of beta-1,3-glucan to Elicit Defense Responses in Wheat. Vejledere: Jens Due Jensen og Hans Jørgen Lyngs Jørgensen.   

 

Christian Peter Poulsen: Novel Approaches to Improve Secretion and Stability of Biopharmaceuticals in the Moss Physcomitrella patens Using MUC1 as a Model Peptide. Vejleder: Naomi Geshi.

 

Eva Knoch: Identification and Characterization of Three Glycosyltransferases Involved in Biosynthesis of Arabinogalactan Proteins. Vejledere: Naomi Geshi og Henrik Scheller.

 

Søren Spanner: Bach Introduction of Mucin-Type O-Glycans in Nicotiana benthamiana Using MUC1 as Model Peptide. Vejleder: Christina Lunde.

 

Godkendte specialer

(Bedømmelsesdato fra 1. februar 2009 - 31. august 2009):

 

Tonni Grube Andersen: Identification and Characterization of Glucosinate Transporters. Vejleder: Finn Thyge Okkels.

 

Kamilla Knorr Frederiksen: Virus Evolution in Plants - Durability of Resistance. Vejleder: Ole Søgaard Lund.

 

Nethaji Janeshawari Gallage: Characterization of the N-terminus of Arabidopsis thaliana AtHMA4 in Yeast. Vejleder: Lone Bækgaard.

 

Maria Agnete Petersen: Regulation of Antioxidants during Oxidative Stress in Wheat after Inoculation with the Hemibiotropic Pathogen Septoria tritici. Vejleder: Hans Jørgen Lyngs Jørgensen.

 

Eva Lina Johanna Vikgren: The Barley duf26-related Receptor-like Kinase HvRLK1 is a Negative Regulator of Penetration Resistance against Blumeria graminis f.sp.hordei. Vejleder: David B. Collinge.

 

Morten Emil Møldrup: Engineering of the Glucosinolate Pathway in Tobacco - the First Step towards Crop Protection. Vejleder: Barbara Ann Halkier.

 

Dionísio Soares Paiva: Uncovering Commensal Bacteriaplant Interaction. Vejleder: Yumiko Sakuragi.

 

Tone Glarborg Larsen: Development of a New and Rapid Method for Estimation of Fusarium Infections in Barley. Vejleder: Hans Jørgen Lyngs Jørgensen.

 

Annette Magda Møller: Purification and Structural Studies of Ras GTPase Activating Protein in Solution. Vejleder: Morten Jeppe Buch-Pedersen.

 

Kirsten Pernille Sølvhøj Søgaard: Heterologous Production of the Human Prostate Cancer Drug Thapsigargin in the Moss Physcomitrella Patens. Vejleder: Henrik Toft Simonsen.

 

Lif Rødtness Vesterby Knudsen: Heterologous Production of the Human Prostate Cancer Drug Thapsigargin in the Moss Physcomitrella Patens. Vejleder: Henrik Toft Simonsen.

 

Francis Kojo Yeboah: Genetic Diversity, Pathogenicity and Mycotoxin Production of Fusarium verticillioides  from Maize in Two-Agroecological Zones in Ghana. Vejleder: Ednar Gadelha Wulff.

 

Godkendte specialer

(Bedømmelsesdato fra 1. september 2008 - 31. januar 2009):

 

Bjørn Gudmann Andersson: Bacterial Elicitors of Plant Innate Immunity: Agrobacterium LPS. Vejleder: Mari-Anne Newman.

Jurgita Ceseviciene: Structure - function modelling of wheat starches. Vejleder: Andreas Blennow.

Sabine Karin Clausen: Effects of Single and Multifactor Treatments with Elevated Temperature, CO2 and Ozone in Varieties of Brassica napus and Hordeum vulgare. Vejleder: Søren Bak.

Steffen Eickhardt-Sørensen: Heterologous expression of MHC class I&II proteins and the use of Tetramer technology. Vejleder: Anja Thoe Fuglsang.

Susan Skanderup Falkenberg: Screening of Platelet Aggregating Inhibitory Effect in Chilean Plants - with Focus on Amomyrtus luma. Vejleder: Henrik Toft Simonsen.

Henning Gram Hansen: Discovery of Diabetic Nephropathy Candidate Peptide Biomarkers Using Automated Magnetic Bead-assisted Fractionation and High Capacity Maldi-Tof-MS. Vejleder: Barbara Ann Halkier.

Ann Kallehauge Nielsen: Expression and Purification of PDZ Domains for Biophysical and Structural Studies. Vejleder: Morten Jeppe Buch-Pedersen.

Thomas Michael Thestrup: Engineering Green Fluorescent Protein Biosensors through Directed Molecular Evolution. Vejleder: Alexander Schulz.

Kristina Heinsbæk Thuesen: Cloning and Characterization of Two Protein Kinases Possibly Involved in Regulation of the Plant Plasma membrane H+ -ATPase. Vejleder: Anja Thoe Fuglsang.

 

Godkendte specialer

(Bedømmelsesdato fra 1. februar 2008 til 31. august 2008):

 

Martin Nybo Andersen: New properties of Arabidopsis sucrose transporters - glucosinolate transport, efflux and phosho-regulation. Vejledere: Barbara Ann Halkier og John Mundy

 

Lotte Linea Rigét Alsing: Cyanogene Glucosides in Zygaena filipendulae. Vejleder: Birger Lindberg Møller.

 

Charlotte Jørgensen: Elucidation of the role of the Lotus japonians BGD7 in plant defence. Vejledere: Søren Bak og Anne Vinther Morant.

 

Morten Thrane Nielsen: Towards engineering of the glucosinolate biosynthetic pathway: - Elucidation of sulphur incorporation. Vejledere: Barbara Ann Halkierog John Mundy.

Just Bach Andersen: Comparison of Defence Responses in Barley Infected by Pyrenophora Teres - A Study in Infection Biology H2O2 Regulation and PR-proteins in Compatible and Incompatible Interactions. Vejleder: Hans Jørgen Lyngs Jørgensen.

João Bila: Status of Bacterial Black Rot of Brassicas in Southern Region of Mozambique: Survey, Detection and Identification of the Causal Agent Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris. Vejleder: Carmen Nieves Mortensen.

Anne Robenhagen Ravnshøj: Ramularia collo-cygni. Værtsspecialisering og genetisk diversitet. Vejleder: Lisa Munk. 

Godkendte specialer

(Bedømmelsesdato fra 1. oktober 2007 - 31. januar 2008):

 

Jørgen Hald Jensen: Gulstribe i hvede og græsser forårsaget af Hymenula cerealis = Cephalosporium gramineum. Vejledere: Hans J. L. Jørgensen og Nandini P. Shetty. 

Susanne Kromann Jensen: Influence of Azadirachta indica and DL-Beta-3-amino-n-butyric acid on southern corn leaf blight caused by Bipolaris maydis in maize - testing the hypothesis of induced resistance. Vejledere: Hans J. L.  Jørgensen og Nandini P. Shetty. 

 

Kristina Refsgaard: Fate of cyanogenic glucosides and cyanide upon addition of white clover (Trifolium repens L) to soil. Vejleder: Birger Lindberg Møller. 

Casper Søgaard: Characterization of the Cellulose Synthase Like H gene family in Oryza sativa. Vejleder: Henrik Vibe Scheller. 

Yang Zhang: The C-terminus of Arabidopsis P1B Zn2+-ATPase AtHMA4 Functions as a Regulatory Domain. Vejleder: Michael G. Palmgren. 
  

Godkendte specialer
(1. oktober 2006 – 30. september 2007)

Bengt Boysen: Molecular Characterization, Evaluation of Isolation Methods and Pathogenecity Testing of some Danish and Swedish Isolates of Neonectria galligena (syn. Nectria galligena), the Cause of Nectria canker on Hardwood Tree Species. Vejledere: John Hockenhull, Marianne Vibeke Bengtsson og Mette Lübeck.

Mette Skau Nielsen: Cereal (1_3), (1_4)-b-D-glucans - Functional Properties and Molecular Interactions. Vejledere: Birger Lindberg Møller og Henrik Toft Simonsen.

Jens Due Jensen: Sources and Roles of Active Oxygen Species in Wheat Infected with Septoria tritici. Vejledere: Hans Jørgen Lyngs Jørgensen og Nandini Prasad Shetty.

Maj Sleth Madsen: Virus-induceret gen-slukning i Pisum sativum. Vejledere: Mari-Anne Newman og Thomas Hamann.

Kim Skov Jensen: Triazolers effekt på Septoria tritici i hvede (Triticum aestivum). Vejleder: Eigil de Neergaard.

 

Godkendte specialer

(1. oktober 2005 - 30. september 2006)

 

Stefan Thor Palsson: Plant-pathogen Interaction: H+ATPase, the Engine Feeding the Beast! Cloning and Characterization of Blemeria graminis H+ATPase. Vejleder: David B. Collinge.

 

Linda Kærgaard Nielsen: Phosphate Starvation Responsive Genes; Cloning of Promoter Regions and Expression Studies in Arabidopsis thaliana Wild Type and phr1 Mutant Plants. Vejleder: Tom Hamborg Nielsen.

 

Anne Esther Christiansen: Ramularia collo-cygni in Barley - Disease Development and Control Strategies. Vejledere: Hans Jørgen Lyngs Jørgensen, Lise Nistrup Jørgensen og Bernd Wollenweber.

 

Michaela Schiller: Gene Expression Studies of Trichoderma harzianum During Mycoparasitism of the Root Pathogen. Vejleder: Mette Lübeck.

 

Benno Hansen: Bioinformatic Tools for Analysis of Plant Cytochromes P450. Vejleder: Søren Bak og Jan Gorodkin (IBHV).

 

Ida Elken Sønderby: Regulation of Aliphatic Glucosinolate Biosynthesis and IAOx as a Branchpoint to IAA in Non-glucosinolate-producing Plants. Vejleder: Barbara Ann Halkier.

 

Camilla Beck Christensen: Methods for Assessing Development of Clubroot Caused by the Pathogen Plasmodiophora brassica with Emphasis on the Use of Biomarker Fatty Acids. Vejleder: Kaare Møller, Birgit Jensen, John Larsen.

 

Stine Theis Møller: Undersøgelse af penicillium expansums vækst og patulinproduktion i udvalgte æblesorter - fokus på udvikling af metode til kvantificering af patulin i æblevæv. Vejleder: Dan Funck Jensen, Birgit Jensen.

 

Jakob Markvart: Effects of Elevated Temperatures on the Photosynthesis of Petunia grandiflora. Vejleder: Jesper M. Aaslyng.

 

 

Godkendte specialer

(1. oktober 2003 – 30. september 2004)

 

Gerrard Star: An Investigation into The Putative Role of CAS1 in Acetylation of Pectin in Solanum tuberosum L. Vejleder: Henrik Vibe Scheller.

 

Gitte Erbs: Perception of Bacterial Lipopolysaccharides in Arabidopsis thaliana Ecotypes and Defined Arabidopsis Signalling Mutants. Vejledere: Tina Tandrup Poulsen, Mari-Anne Newman.

 

Henrik Lütken Mogensen: Characterisation of Arabidopsis Thaliana Glucan Water Dikinases AtGWD1 and AtGWD3. Vejleder: Lone Baunsgaard

 

Hussam Hassan Nour El Din Auis: New Approaches for Identifying a Glucosinolate Transporter. Vejleder: Barbara Ann Halkier.

 

Janni Nyvang Nielsen: Introduction of Cyanogenesis in Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) - an Attempt to Improve Plant Defence Against Barley Powdery Mildew (Blumeria graminis f.sp. hordei). Vejleder: Anna Haldrup.

 

Jesper Bollerslev Jensen: Lakridsråd på køleopbevarede gulerødder - aspekter af en efterhøstsygdom forårsaget af patogenet Mycocentrospora acerina. Vejledere: Dan Funck Jensen, Inge Knudsen, Birgit Jensen.

 

Karina Helene Kristensen: Modification of Amylase and Amylopection by Starch Branching Enzyme I from Potato and Glycogen Branching enzyme from Rhodothermus Obamensis. Vejleder: Andreas Blennow.

 

Lisbeth Rosager Poulsen: Karakterisering og lokalisering af CNGC11 - en formodet Ca2+ -transportør i Arabidopsis thaliana. Vejleder: Michael Palmgren

 

Louise Vedel Olsen: Sortsresistens overfor Aksfusariose - 15 hvedesorters modtagelighed og toksinproduktion. Vejleder: Lisa Munk.

 

Malene Hessellund Dinesen: Cloning of Barley stripe mosaic virus for Agro-Infiltration and Biolistic Inoculation: Towards the Development of a Vector Suitable for High Throughput Virus-Induced Gene Silencing in Monocots. Vejleder: David B. Collinge

 

Marianne Elisa Bruun-Rasmussen: The Role of Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 4E (elF4E) and VPg in Recessive Resistance to Potyviruses in Pea. Vejleder: Søren Bak

 

Mie Berggren: Lakridsråd på køleopbevarede gulerødder - aspekter af en efterhøstsygdom forårsaget af patogenet Mycocentrospora acerina. Vejledere: Dan Funck Jensen, Inge Knudsen, Birgit Jensen.

 

Sara Viktoria Petersson: Isolation and Characterization of Pectin and Rhamnogalacturonen I Side Chains Extracted from Transgenic Potato Cell Walls. Vejleder: Henrik Vibe Scheller.

 

Thanh Tam Pham: Characterisation of Arabidopsis Glucan Water Dikinase (AtGWD). The Response of AtGWD3 and AtGWD1 to Stress Environments, The Investigation of Tissue Specificity, Subcellular Localisation and Characterisation of A AtGWD3 Mutant. Vejleder: Lone Baunsgaard.

 

Thomas Sundelin: Analysis of Gene Promoters from Barley and Rice for Use in Transgenic Rice for Disease Resistance. Vejleder: David B. Collinge, Mari-Anne Newman.