Lipolytic Enzymes

Lipolytic enzymes are a group of enzymes that break down water-insoluble esters and produce fatty acids. They are used in many industrial processes including detergents, fuels, clothing, beverage and pulp.  Phospholipase Enzymes…

Parkinson’s Disease

American Parkinson Disease Association Introduction: Parksinson's diease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder known for its characteristic motor symptoms, which include tremor, regidity, and slowness of movement. Among these, rest…

Gene Therapy

See also CRISP gene editing, RNA interference and Gene Delivery.  Companies: Dark Horse Consulting Group Gene therapy encompasses the genetic modulation of cells and/or tissue in order to achieve a…

Viral Vectors

Adenoassociated viruses (AAVs): Companies:  MeiraGTx (optimization of AAV vectors and promoter sequences. Riboswitch technology that is designed for control of gene expression by oral small molecules). 3PBIOVIAN Introduction: AAVs is…

Non-Viral Vectors

Non-viral vectors for gene delivery have attracted attention in the past decades becasue of their potential for limited immunogenicity, the ability to accomodate and deliver alrge size genetic materials and…

Culturing techniques

Websites:  Grow Weed Easy Books/References on Growing Cannabis: Details of existing Cannabis plants varieties and breeding methods are described in Potter et al. (2011, World Wide Weed: Global Trends in Cannabis Cultivation and Its Control), Holland…

Components of Cannabis

The cannabis plant belongs to the genus Cannabis. There are varieties of different cannabis plant strains, which are suitable for the production of cannabis for medicinal applications. Cannabis material for medical use may be produced from dried cannabis flowers or from extracts…

Cannabis

Companies:  Texas Original   Good Blend Cronos Group Organizations: PBC Conference Regulating Agencies: NY Office of Cannabis Management See Also culturing techniques (outline) Introduction/Definitions: Cannabis is the genus of a variety of…

Batteries

Introduction; Definitions: The storage of electrical energy has become a key technology today. There is an urgent need for better storage options for renewable energies (water, wind, and solar) in…