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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Biochemistry

Beukes, M

BSc(Hons) (UWC) MSc PhD(Natal) - Senior Lecturer

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 420 4149
Fax number: 012 362 5302
E-mail address: mervyn.beukes@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

The immunochemistry of mycolic acids from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Combating lifestyle diseases through the use of indigenous South African Foods

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Adebowale Abdu, Emmambux MN, Beukes M, Taylor JRN: 2011. Fractionation and characterization of teff proteins. Journal of Cereal Science, 54, pp 380-386, Full Text

Potgieter M, Pretorius E, van der Merwe CF, Beukes M, Vieira WA, Auer REJ, Auer M, Meyer S: 2011. Histological assessment of SJL/J mice treated with the antioxidants coenzyme Q10 and reveratrol. Micron, In Histological assessment of SJL/J mice treated with the antioxidants coenzyme Q10 and reveratrol, 42, pp 275-282.

Patents:

Verschoor JA, Beukes M: 2011. A method of detecting surrogate markers in a serum sample. (PCT/IB2011/053108).

 

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