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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Biochemistry

Verschoor, JA

MSc(Agric) DSc(Agric)(Pret) - Professor and Head

NRF Rating: C2

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Telephone number: 012 420 2477
Fax number: 012 362 5302
E-mail address: jan.verschoor@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Chemical synthesis

The immunochemistry of mycolic acids from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Mathebula NS, Pillay J, Toschi G, Verschoor JA, Ozoemena KI: 2009. Recognition of anti-mycolic acid antibody at self-assembled mycolic acid antigens on a gold electrode: A potential impedimetric immunosensing platform for active tuberculosis. Chemical Communications, / May, pp 3345-3347, Full Text

Lemmer Y, Thanyani ST, Vrey PJ, Driver CHS, Venter L, Van Wyngaardt S, Ten Bokum A, Ozoemena KI, Pilcher (Collett) LA, Fernig DG, Stoltz AC, Swai H, Verschoor JA: 2009. Detection of antimycolic acid antibodies by liposomal biosensors. Methods in Enzymology, 464, pp 79-104.

 

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