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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Biochemistry

Louw, AI

MSc(Agric) DSc(Agric)(Pret) - Professor Emeritus

NRF Rating: C2

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Telephone number: 012 420 2480
Fax number: 012 362 5302
E-mail address: braam.louw@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Biochemical and structural characterization of malaria parasite proteins for the development of anti-malarial therapeutics

Bioinformatics and computational biology

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Birkholtz L, Williams M, Niemand J, Louw AI, Persson L, Heby O: 2011. Polyamine homoeostasis as a drug target in pathogenic protozoa: peculiarities and possibilities. Biochemical Journal, 438, pp 229-244, Full Text

Williams M, Sprenger J, Human E, Al-Karadaghi S, Persson L, Louw AI, Birkholtz L: 2011. Biochemical characterisation and novel classification of monofunctional S-adenosylmethionine decarboxylase of Plasmodium falciparum. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, 180, pp 17-26, Full Text

 

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