Pre-lectures for practicals:

• FSG 161, FSG 162, FSG 261 & FSG 262 mark calculations
• Daily checking of facilities
• Laboratory maintenance

Publications

• Mqoco T, Marais S, Joubert A. Influence of estradiol analogue on cell growth, morphology and death in oesophageal carcinoma cells. Biocell 2010;34(3):113-120.
• Thandi Mqoco and Annie Joubert. 2-Methoxyestradiol-bis-sulphamate induces apoptosis and autophagy in an oesophageal carcinoma (SNO) cell line. Biomedical Research 2012;23(4).
• Tenille Steynberg, Michelle Visagie, Thandi Mqoco, Anu Idicula, Sean Moolman, Wim Richter, Anna Joubert. Qualitative assessment of smooth muscle cells grown on 2D and 3D polycaprolactone polymers via Scanning electron microscope. Biomedical research journal 2012;23(2):191-198.
• Sumari Marais, Thandi Mqoco, André Stander and Annie Joubert. The in vitro effects of a sulphamoylated derivative of 2-methoxyestradiol on cell number, morphology and alpha-tubulin disruption in cervical adenocarcinoma (HeLa) cells. Biomedical research journal 2012;23(2).

Conference proceedings

• Mqoco T, Marais S, Joubert A. Influence of 2-methoxyestradiol-bis-sulphamate on cell growth, morphology and its possible induction of cell death in esophageal carcinoma cells. South African Journal of Science and Technology.2010;29(4):212.
• Mqoco TV, Marais S, Joubert A. 2-Metoksiëstradiol-bis-Sulfamaat ontwrig mikrotubulien netwerk, stuit selsiklus en induseer apoptose in ‘n esofagus karsinoom sellyn. Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskap en Tegnologie 31(1), Art.#321.

Conferences

• Mqoco T, Marais S, Joubert A. Influence of 2-methoxyestradiol-bis-sulphamate on cell growth, morphology and its possible induction of autophagy and apoptosis in SNO oesophageal carcinoma cells. Faculty Day, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, 2009.
• Mqoco T, Marais S, Joubert A. Influence of 2-methoxyestradiol-bis-sulphamate on cell growth, morphology and its possible induction of autophagy and apoptosis in SNO oesophageal carcinoma cells. South African Academy of Sciences, Potchefstroom, 2009.
• Mqoco T, Marais S, Joubert A. Influence of 2-methoxyestradiol-bis-sulphamate on cell growth, morphology and its possible induction of autophagy and apoptosis in SNO oesophageal carcinoma cells. South African Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (SASBMB) Congress, 2010.
• Mqoco T, Marais S, Joubert A. In vitro evaluation of 2-methoxyestradiol-bis-sulphamate on cell growth, morphology, cell cycle progression and possible induction of types of cell deaths in an oesophageal carcinoma (SNO) cell line. Faculty Day, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, 2010. I won third place in the poster presentations section.
• Mqoco T, Marais S, Joubert A. In vitro evaluation of 2-methoxyestradiol-bis-sulphamate on cell growth, morphology, cell cycle progression and possible induction of types of cell deaths in an oesophageal carcinoma (SNO) cell line. South African Academy of Sciences, 2010.
• Mqoco T, Marais S, Joubert A. In vitro evaluation of 2-methoxyestradiol-bis-sulphamate on cell growth, morphology, cell cycle progression and possible induction of types of cell deaths in an oesophageal carcinoma (SNO) cell line. South African Cell Death congress, Cape Town, 2011.
• Mqoco T, Marais S, Joubert A. 2-Methoxyestradiol-bis-sulphamate disrupts microtubule network, arrests cell cycle and induces apoptosis in an oesophageal carcinoma cell line. Faculty Day, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, 2011.