John Nduko

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Looking for collaborators from Africa and Europe to respond to the LEAP-Agri call, interested?

We are a group of researchers in Kenya. We are responding to the LEAP-Agri call. We are working on the promotion of nutritious crops in Africa. We are looking for collaborators in the eligible...

11 April 2017 5,457 6 View

Are you interested in a research collaboration?

We are a Kenyan Team working on traditional spontaneously fermented food products. Our project involves isolation and characterization of microorganisms using molecular diagnostic techniques and...

23 June 2015 4,712 3 View

How many plasmids can one use for expressing genes in E.coli?

I have 3 plasmids; kanamycin, ampicillin and chloramphenicol- as markers and the plasmids are compartible. Can these plasmids be retained in E. coli without becoming a burden or should I transfer...

30 April 2013 1,435 4 View

Does anyone know of a suitable software that I can use to predict the genes that I can overexpress or delete?

I want to improve yields of my target compound and I believe by traditional metabolic engineering, I cannot easily target specific genes from the metabolic pathways.

23 March 2013 276 3 View

Who has an idea on how to reduce acetyl-CoA formation in E. coli cultivated on a rich medium supplemented with glucose?

Genetic perturbations or addition of substances?

15 January 2013 8,568 5 View