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181. Genetic analysis of the Drosophila ESCRT-III complex protein, VPS24, reveals requirements in lysosome homeostasis and autophagy

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Open Access
Author:
Florian, Jonathan
Title:
Genetic analysis of the Drosophila ESCRT-III complex protein, VPS24, reveals requirements in lysosome homeostasis and autophagy
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Drosophila melanogaster
neurodegeneration
VPS24
ESCRT
autophagy
lysosome homeostasis
File:
Download Jonathan_Florian_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Fumiko Kawasaki, Thesis Supervisor
Richard W Ordway, Thesis Honors Advisor

182. A Culture Dependent approach to Examine the Effects of Silver Ions on Bacterial Compositions within Local Streams

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Open Access
Author:
Hostetler, Tyler
Title:
A Culture Dependent approach to Examine the Effects of Silver Ions on Bacterial Compositions within Local Streams
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Silver
Silver ions
bacteria
bacterial composition
antimicrobial
antibacterial
antibiotic resistance
silver resistance
File:
Download Thesis.Tyler_Hostetler.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Beth Ann Potter, Thesis Supervisor
Michael A Campbell, Thesis Honors Advisor

183. The Penn State Protein Ladders: An Inexpensive Source of Protein Molecular Weight Markers Appropriate For Both Coomassie Staining and Western Blotting

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Open Access
Author:
Santilli, Ryan Thomas
Title:
The Penn State Protein Ladders: An Inexpensive Source of Protein Molecular Weight Markers Appropriate For Both Coomassie Staining and Western Blotting
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Recombinant Protein Molecular Weight Markers
SDS-PAGE
Western blot
File:
Download Thesis__Final_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Song Tan, Thesis Supervisor
Bernhard Luscher, Thesis Honors Advisor

184. Phenotypic variablility associated with the 15q11.2 CNV region in a Drosophila melanogaster model for neurodevelopmental disorders

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Open Access
Author:
Gould, Dagny
Title:
Phenotypic variablility associated with the 15q11.2 CNV region in a Drosophila melanogaster model for neurodevelopmental disorders
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
15q11.2 CNV region
Drosophila melanogaster
neurodevelopmental disorders
genetics
File:
Download thesis_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Santhosh Girirajan, Thesis Supervisor
James Harold Marden, Thesis Honors Advisor

185. Exploring Mechanisms of Microtubule Polarity Establishment and Regulation in Drosophila Melanogaster

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Open Access
Author:
Yanoshak, Emily
Title:
Exploring Mechanisms of Microtubule Polarity Establishment and Regulation in Drosophila Melanogaster
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
drosophila
neurons
neuroscience
microtubules
positive regulation
TRIM9
Klp61F
microtubule polarity
File:
Download Emily_Yanoshak_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Melissa Rolls, Thesis Supervisor
Bernhard Luscher, Thesis Honors Advisor

189. Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) Analysis to Understand the Effect of Low Temperature on Cannabinoid Expression in Industrial Hemp (Cannabis sativa)

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Open Access
Author:
Maawad, Rachel
Title:
Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) Analysis to Understand the Effect of Low Temperature on Cannabinoid Expression in Industrial Hemp (Cannabis sativa)
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
hemp
industrial hemp
qPCR
bioengineering
cbd
thc
File:
Download Maawad_Rachel_qPCR_Analysis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sairam V Rudrabhatla, Thesis Supervisor
David Scott Witwer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Shobha Devi Potlakayala, Faculty Reader