Current research project:

Gene function of some of the high mobility group proteins "HMG" in C. elegans
Institut für Entwicklungsbiologie
Universität Göttingen (Germany)

Some results: Click here!

Further information about C. elegans:
http://elegans.swmed.edu/

Former research projects:

• Find the MA thesis here.
• Isolation of DNA from nematodes.
• Identification of root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp) by using PCR and RAPD-PCR.
• Isolation and purification of Meloidogyne spp. from soil as well as infected plants.
• Identification of Meloidogyne spp., and their races, on the basis of :
  a. Differential hosts test.
  b. Perineal patterns technique
• Isolation of entomopathogenic nematodes and culturing them on :
  a. Natural hosts.
  b. Artificial media.
• Studying the effect of the Bacillus thurengensis (BT) and its toxins on root-knot nematodes by studying the lethal effect of its crude extract of its toxins and purified proteins based on in-vivo and in-vitro assays.