1. Effect of the Golgi on Drosophila dendritic microtubule nucleation Open Access Author: McCracken, Christie Joy Title: Effect of the Golgi on Drosophila dendritic microtubule nucleation Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: neuronsmicrotubule polaritymicrotubule nucleationGolgiDrosophila File: Download Final_thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorMelissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorChen Pei David Tu, Thesis Honors AdvisorScott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader
2. The Development of Microtubule Polarity and Organelle Localization in the Dendrites of Drosophila Neurons Open Access Author: Hill, Sarah Elizabeth Title: The Development of Microtubule Polarity and Organelle Localization in the Dendrites of Drosophila Neurons Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: DrosophilamicrotubulespolaritydendritesribosomesmitochondriaApc2neuron File: Download Hill_Sarah_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorJoseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Wendy Hanna-Rose, Faculty Reader
3. Mitochondrial Localization and Interactions at Dendritic Branch Points of Drosophila Sensory Neurons Open Access Author: Weinman-follick, Brandon Matthew Title: Mitochondrial Localization and Interactions at Dendritic Branch Points of Drosophila Sensory Neurons Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: NeuronDevelopmentMitochondriaDrosophilaDendrite File: Download BrandonW-Follick_HonorsThesis_SHC_BMB_Sp15_FinalSubmission.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorJames Endres Howell, Thesis Honors AdvisorScott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader
4. Dendrite Regeneration Mechanisms After Damage Open Access Author: Hafer, Terry Lee Title: Dendrite Regeneration Mechanisms After Damage Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: NeuronDendritesDrosophilaInjuryDamageRegenerationGlial CellGlia File: Download Hafer_Terry_DendriteRegenMechanisms.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorDr. Wendy Hanna-Rose, Thesis Honors AdvisorScott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader
5. Microtubule Severing Proteins Mediate Minus-End Growth in Drosophila Neurons Open Access Author: Patel, Mit A Title: Microtubule Severing Proteins Mediate Minus-End Growth in Drosophila Neurons Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: microtubulesminus-endneuronssevering proteinsDrosophila File: Download Honors_Thesis_-_Mit_Patel_b.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorJoseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. Calcium and Microtubule Activity After Explosive Injury in Drosophila Open Access Author: Tamminga, Mila Anne Title: Calcium and Microtubule Activity After Explosive Injury in Drosophila Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: DrosophilaNeuronsNeuronal injuryModel system organismMicrotubulesCalcium File: Download Tamminga_final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorDr. Sarah Ellen Ades, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Examining Ribosomal Localization based on Microtubule Polarity in Drosophila melanogaster Neurons Open Access Author: Lee, David Francis Title: Examining Ribosomal Localization based on Microtubule Polarity in Drosophila melanogaster Neurons Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: NeuronsDrosophilaRibosomesMicrotubulesRollsLeeFluorescent MicroscopyDevelopmental BiologyBiochemistryMolecular BiologyNeuroscienceTrafficking File: Download FINAL.Thesis.Lee.David.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorDavid Scott Gilmour, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. Characterization of a novel neuronal injury model with Drosophila Open Access Author: Vora, Aabha Title: Characterization of a novel neuronal injury model with Drosophila Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: Drosophilaneuronmicrotubuleseberlybiochemistryinjuryneurodegenerative diseasemicroscopycell biologygeneticsfruit fly File: Download Thesis042820.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorDavid Scott Gilmour, Thesis Honors Advisor
9. Studying the Role of Cyclin Dependent Kinase 5 (Cdk5) in Maintaining Healthy Neuronal Functions in Class I Dendritic Aborization Neurons of Drosophila Open Access Author: Rudisill, Katelyn Title: Studying the Role of Cyclin Dependent Kinase 5 (Cdk5) in Maintaining Healthy Neuronal Functions in Class I Dendritic Aborization Neurons of Drosophila Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: DrosophilaMicrotubulesBiochemistryMolecular BiologyNeurons File: Download Katelyn_Rudisill_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorSong Tan, Thesis Honors Advisor
10. Characterization of the Injury Response of Ciliated Neurons in Drosophila Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Mauger, Abigail Title: Characterization of the Injury Response of Ciliated Neurons in Drosophila Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: axon injuryciliated neuronschordotonalDLKaxon regenerationDrosophilaneuronaxon File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorSanthosh Girirajan, Thesis Honors Advisor