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Accordingly, we contest the previously proposed suitability of phosphatic stromatolites as a proxy for high ambient phosphate concentrations in supratidal to shallow ocean settings in earth history.]]> Wed 22 May 2024 03:29:45 SAST ]]> Metabarcoding Analysis of Bacterial Communities Associated with Media Grow Bed Zones in an Aquaponic System https://commons.ru.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:72612 Wed 22 May 2024 03:17:22 SAST ]]> Plant-Based Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Aqueous Leaf Extract of Salvia officinalis: Characterization and its Antiplasmodial Activity https://commons.ru.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:72613 Wed 22 May 2024 03:13:34 SAST ]]> The photophysicochemical properties and photodynamic therapy activity of In and Zn phthalocyanines when incorporated into individual or mixed Pluronic® micelles https://commons.ru.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:44465 Wed 15 May 2024 10:28:53 SAST ]]> Screening for small molecule modulators 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The microparticulate technology is able to offer potential resolution to the half-life mediated dosing frequency of captopril as sustained release of the molecule was observed over a 12-h period. 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