Search Results - "Merwe, J. van der"

Impact of tDCS on performance and learning of target detection: Interaction with stimulus characteristics and experimental design by Coffman, B.A., Trumbo, M.C., Flores, R.A., Garcia, C.M., van der Merwe, A.J., Wassermann, E.M., Weisend, M.P., Clark, V.P.

“…► Mechanisms of tDCS enhancement of hidden object detection was examined. ► Target object detection accuracy and d′ were increased by tDCS. ► Response bias β…”
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An Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry Study on the “In Vacuo” Hetero-Oligomers Formed by the Antimicrobial Peptides, Surfactin and Gramicidin S by Rautenbach, Marina, Vlok, N. Maré, Eyéghé-Bickong, Hans A., van der Merwe, Marthinus J., Stander, Marietjie A.

“…It was previously observed that the lipopeptide surfactants in surfactin (Srf) have an antagonistic action towards the highly potent antimicrobial…”
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Second and third year medical students’ self-reported alcohol and substance use, smoking habits and academic performance at a South African medical school by Van Zyl, Sanet, Van der Merwe, Lynette J., Vorster, Annelize, Gerber, Anthonie M.

“…Background: Health professional students frequently use alcohol and narcotics. The potential impact on academic performance and professional behaviour is…”
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Membranes of Class IIa Bacteriocin-Resistant Listeria monocytogenes Cells Contain Increased Levels of Desaturated and Short-Acyl-Chain Phosphatidylglycerols by VADYVALOO, Viveka, HASTINGS, John W, VAN DER MERWE, Marthinus J, RAUTENBACH, Marina

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Effect of Species Variation and Processing on Phenolic Composition and In Vitro Antioxidant Activity of Aqueous Extracts of Cyclopia spp. (Honeybush Tea) by Joubert, Elizabeth, Richards, E. Siân, Merwe, J. Debora Van der, De Beer, Dalene, Manley, Marena, Gelderblom, Wentzel c.a

“…The in vitro antioxidant activity of aqueous extracts prepared from four Cyclopia spp. (unfermented and fermented) was assessed using radical (ABTS•+)…”
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Projected changes in tropical cyclones over the South West Indian Ocean under different extents of global warming by Muthige, M S, Malherbe, J, Englebrecht, F A, Grab, S, Beraki, A, Maisha, T R, Van der Merwe, J

“…The Paris Agreement achieved in December 2015 established that the signatory countries should pursue to hold the increase in global average temperature to…”
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Characterization and cloning of the genes encoding enterocin 1071A and enterocin 1071B, two antimicrobial peptides produced by Enterococcus faecalis BFE 1071 by Balla, E.Dicks, L.M.T.Toit, M. duMerwe, M.J. van derHolzapfel, W.H, Dicks, L.M.T, Toit, M. du, Merwe, M.J. van der, Holzapfel, W.H

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Effect of including canola meal in diets of slaughter ostriches by Brand, T.S, van der Merwe, J, Hoffman, L.C

“…Canola meal (CM) is a locally produced protein source that may be less expensive than soybean meal (SBM). This study evaluated the effects of replacing 0%,…”
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The corrosion behaviour of WC-VC-Co hardmetals in acidic media by Konadu, D.S., Merwe, J. van der, Potgieter, J.H., Potgieter-Vermaak, S., Machio, C.N.

“…The effect of increasing vanadium carbide (VC) content on the corrosion behaviour of tungsten carbide – 10 wt% cobalt hardmetals was investigated in 1 M…”
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Weight-related quality of life in obese, pregnant women in South Africa by Tisane, MA, Van der Merwe, JL, Hall, DR

“…Objective: The global obesity pandemic includes pregnant women. Obesity may negatively impact quality of life (QOL). A validated, obesity-specific, QOL…”
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3D hydrodynamic simulations of white dwarf–main-sequence star collisions – I. Head-on collisions by van der Merwe, C J T, Mohamed, S S, José, J, Shara, M, Kamiński, T

“…ABSTRACT Recently inaugurated telescopes, such as the MeerKAT radio telescope and the upcoming Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time, will be able…”
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Metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the synthesis of the wine-related antioxidant resveratrol by Becker, John V.W., Armstrong, Gareth O., van der Merwe, Marthinus J., Lambrechts, Marius G., Vivier, Melané A., Pretorius, Isak S.

“…The stilbene resveratrol is a stress metabolite produced by Vitis vinifera grapevines during fungal infection, wounding or UV radiation. Resveratrol is…”
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A comparative study on the antimutagenic properties of aqueous extracts of Aspalathus linearis (rooibos), different Cyclopia spp. (honeybush) and Camellia sinensis teas by van der Merwe, J.D., Joubert, E., Richards, E.S., Manley, M., Snijman, P.W., Marnewick, J.L., Gelderblom, W.C.A.

“…Antimutagenic activity of aqueous extracts of the South African herbal teas, Aspalathus linearis (rooibos) and Cyclopia spp. (honeybush) was compared with that…”
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Transcending apartheid in higher education: transforming an institutional culture by Suransky, Caroline, van der Merwe, J.C.

“…Twenty years after Nelson Mandela became President of South Africa, deeply entrenched inequalities and injustices are still at the core of the country's social…”
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Effect of fibroids on fertility in patients undergoing assisted reproduction. A structured literature review by Benecke, C, Kruger, T F, Siebert, T I, Van der Merwe, J P, Steyn, D W

“…The aim of this study is to evaluate the current data to understand the impact of intramural leiomyomata on pregnancy outcome in assisted reproduction. In this…”
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Combined transcription factor profiling, microarray analysis and metabolite profiling reveals the transcriptional control of metabolic shifts occurring during tomato fruit development by Rohrmann, Johannes, Tohge, Takayuki, Alba, Rob, Osorio, Sonia, Caldana, Camila, McQuinn, Ryan, Arvidsson, Samuel, van der Merwe, Margaretha J, Riaño‐Pachón, Diego Mauricio, Mueller‐Roeber, Bernd, Fei, Zhangjun, Nesi, Adriano Nunes, Giovannoni, James J, Fernie, Alisdair R

“…Maturation of fleshy fruits such as tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is subject to tight genetic control. Here we describe the development of a quantitative…”
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Resilience and coping strategies of undergraduate medical students at the University of the Free State by van der Merwe, Lynette J, Botha, Anja, Joubert, Gina

“…Medical studies place students at risk for burnout. Resilience enables students to cope with adversity. Students' coping skills will ensure the well-being of…”
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The carbon isotope ecology and diet of Australopithecus africanus at Sterkfontein, South Africa by van der Merwe, Nikolaas J., Thackeray, J.Francis, Lee-Thorp, Julia A., Luyt, Julie

“…The stable carbon isotope ratio of fossil tooth enamel carbonate is determined by the photosynthetic systems of plants at the base of the animal's foodweb. In…”
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Direct detection of maize in pottery residues via compound specific stable carbon isotope analysis by Reber, Eleanora A., Dudd, Stephanie N., van der Merwe, Nikolaas J., Evershed, Richard P.

“…Discovering what was cooked in a pot by identifying lipids trapped in the potsherds has been a highly successful method developed in recent years. Here the…”
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Fracturing of an Euler–Bernoulli beam in coal mine pillar extraction by Please, C.P., Mason, D.P., Khalique, C.M., Ngnotchouye, J.M.T., Hutchinson, A.J., van der Merwe, J.N., Yilmaz, H.

“…The paper models the first stage of the process of pillar extraction in a coal mine. The problem of understanding how a coal mine roof collapses after…”
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