0 projects

IS-STP-Statsstipendprogram, utlendinger

Garcia; Y. Spania STP 03/04

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Awarded: NOK 87,000

Project Period: 2003-2004

Location: Ukjent Fylke

BIOFYS-Fysiologiske og anatomiske fag

Characterization of electrical membrane properties during phagocytosis in eukaryotic cells

The objective for this project is to study the process of phagocytosis, using the macrostome form of the polymorphic ciliate Tetrahymena vorax as a model organism. The process of phagocytosis in ciliates and mammalian cells has many features in common imp lying that this system arose early in evo...

Awarded: NOK 1.4 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2009

Location: Oslo

IS-STP-Statsstipendprogram, utlendinger

Urbach, D. Sveits STP 03/04

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Awarded: NOK 87,000

Project Period: 2003-2004

Location: Ukjent Fylke

PROOF-Langtidsvirkn. av utslipp til

Long-term effects of offshore discharges on cold water zooplankton: establishing a test system for chronic exposure

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Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

BIOMOL-Molekylær biovitenskap og bioteknologi

Vesicular Phospholipidgels for studying passive diffusion of drugs through epithelia

Aim of the project is to evaluate a novel in-vitro model for screening of passive diffusion of drugs through epithelia, on first instance the intestinal epithelium. To establisli and test a vesicular phospholipid gel (liposome)-based drug permeability mod el. To measure the permeation rate of dru...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

BIOMOL-Molekylær biovitenskap og bioteknologi

Cloning, overexpression and spectroscopic characterisation of neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase (nNOS) mutants

The aim of the project is to investigate the reaction mechanism of the important enzyme neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase(nNOS). nNOS catalyses the oxidation of 1-arginine by molecular oxygen to citrulline and the important signalling molecule NO. The reacti on cycle is proposed to include many inte...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Oslo

BIOBIOT-Biologi, bioteknologi, Mat. Nat.

The Central Clock Dogma Contra Multiple Oscillatory Feedback Loops

Circadian clocks play a central role in the adaptation of organisms to their environments. These clocks are found in eukaryotic single-cell and multicellular organisms and even in certain prokaryotes. A central task of these biological clocks involve the timing of physiological events on a daily...

Awarded: NOK 0.92 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2004

Location: Rogaland

PROOF-Langtidsvirkn. av utslipp til

Establishment of the gill EROD assay as a biomarker of oil and produced water discharge

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Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2003-2004

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FRIBIO-Biologi og biomedisin

Archaeal cell cycle regulation

Although the archaeal domain basically possesses a prokaryotic type of cell strueture, the archaebacteria share many molecular features with eukaryotes, in particular the mechanisms for chromosome replication and gene expression. Several homologs of cell. -cycle control (Cdc) proteins, which in e...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2008

Location: Vestland

BIOMOL-Molekylær biovitenskap og bioteknologi

An improved method for comparing the 3-D electronic structure of molecules in rational drug design

An effective representation of the electronic structure of molecules must be properly based on quantum mechanics. Thus, we have developed the structure representation using quantum topology (StruQT) method where the electronic structure of molecuLes is re presented as critical points on the elect...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

Spatial patterns of benthic biodiversity in the deep Norwegian Sea

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Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Oslo

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

VANN: Evolutionary and cascading ecological effects of translocation of native species into new ecosystem

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Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

VANN: Zooplankton diversity and successions in the Okavango delta, Botswana. Diversity and ecosystem interactions in land/water ecotones

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Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Oslo

PROOF-Langtidsvirkn. av utslipp til

Long-term -chronic - effects of produced water effluents affecting reproduction in marine crustacean plankton

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Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIOEVO-Evolusjonsbiologi og økologi

Environmental change and evolutionary events - a molecular approach using comparative phylogeography among African bovids

Climatic variation may affect evolutionary patterns by altering rates of speciation and extinction through changing availablity of appropriate habitats. In the proposed project, we assess the relationship between environmental change and evolutionary even ts using comparative phylogeography among...

Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Oslo

PROFO-Forurensning – kilder, spredning og effekter

Guano: a carrier medium for persistent organic pollutants (POPs)?

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Awarded: NOK 1.2 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

TU-Tungt utstyr

Digitized Electronmicroscope Cluster

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Awarded: NOK 0.72 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2004

Location: Oslo

BIOMOL-Molekylær biovitenskap og bioteknologi

Structural and energetic aspects of protein DNA-recognition

The project aims at using cod Uracil-DNA glycosylase (cUNG) as a model system in the study of DNA recognition and cold activity. The cod UNG possesses typical cold adaptation features such as increased catalytic efficiency and reduced temperatur stability compared to human UNG. The crystal struct...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

LAND: Predicting the fate of transgenes horizontally transferred into bacteria - a population genetics approach

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Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

PROFO-Forurensning – kilder, spredning og effekter

The response of hyperbenthos, infauna and foraminifera to hypoxia in fjord-basins:

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Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Vestland

PROFO-Forurensning – kilder, spredning og effekter

Bioaccumulation, ecotoxicology and biomarker responses of new and old POPs in a marine ecosystem;..

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Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIOMOL-Molekylær biovitenskap og bioteknologi

Mutator phenotypes: distribution, population dynamics, and impact on bacterial adaptation and evolution

The goals of the project are to clarify the environmental distribution and importance of bacterial mutator strains and to identify the mechanisms underlying the hyper-recombinogenic phenotype. Knowledge of the distribution, dynamics and selection of mutat or phenotypes is crucial for assessing th...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Effect of climate change on flux of N and C: air-land-freshwater-marine links

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Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2008

Location: Akershus

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

LAND. Wolverines in a Changing World

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Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

VANN. Introduction of Elodea canadensis - impact on lake biodiversity, water fowl and nutrient pathways

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Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Oslo

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

VANN: GMOs in aquatic ecosystems: pioneering ecological food-web model experiments

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Awarded: NOK 3.3 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

BIOBIOT-Biologi, bioteknologi, Mat. Nat.

Whole-genome sequencing of Vibrio salmonicida

The genus Vibrio are among the most numerous and ubiquitous marine bacteria and commonly found as etiologic agents of diseases in both vertebrates and invertebrates throughout the world. Vibrio salmonicida, a marine gram-negative psychrophilic pathogen, t he etiological agent of Cold-water vibrio...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2004

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

TU-Tungt utstyr

Isotermisk titreringskalorimeter (ITC); utstyr for å studere biologiske interaksjoner

Norges landbrukshøgskole ønsker å styrke sine muligheter for å måle biologiske interaksjoner, som ledd i en generell satsing på bioteknologi og funksjonell genomikk. Derfor søkes det om et isotermisk titreringskalorimeter (ITC). Med denne type utstyr er det mulig å karakterisere essensielle par...

Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Akershus

TU-Tungt utstyr

Klimaregulerte vekstkammer/rom

I Senter for klimaregulert planteforskning (SKP) er det tilrettelagt og klargjort for plassering av flere klimaregulerte vekstrom og vekst-kammer for å betjene de ulike forskningsmiljøene. Det er et stort og økende behov for flere fullklimatiserte rom fo r bruk til grunnleggende og prioriterte a...

Awarded: NOK 2.5 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2004

Location: Akershus

BIOFYS-Fysiologiske og anatomiske fag

Turnover of immune complexes in liver

An important homeostatic liver function is to remove and degrade foreign molecules and cells from blood. This function is mediated by endocytosis-receptors expressed on parenchymal and nonparenchymal liver cells. Three important groups of such receptors a re Fc<.gamma.>-receptors (Fc<.gamma.>R), ...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Oslo