1. THE IMPACT OF ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS S2220 ON MULE DEER ISY1 GENE EXPRESSION Open Access Author: Bogale, Kaleb Tadesse Title: THE IMPACT OF ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS S2220 ON MULE DEER ISY1 GENE EXPRESSION Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: Endogenous retrovirusERVLTRlong terminal repeatsolo LTRsolo long terminal repeatgene expressionmule deerOdocoileus hemionusRNASplicingretroviruspre-mrna splicing geneISY1 geneisy1gene regulationhardy-weinberg equilibriumpopulation geneticsBos taurusdomestic cowOvis arissheep File: Download KalebBogale_ThesisFinal.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Mary Poss, Thesis SupervisorDr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. A Phylogenetic Meta-Analysis Of Human-Specific Parasites And Diseases To Elucidate Patterns Of Diversity and Evolution Open Access Author: Battaglia, Angela Teresa Title: A Phylogenetic Meta-Analysis Of Human-Specific Parasites And Diseases To Elucidate Patterns Of Diversity and Evolution Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: parasitephylogeneticevolutionhuman migration File: Download Angela_Battaglia_thesis_final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: George H Perry, Thesis SupervisorDr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Elucidating the Interactions Between Chronic High-Fat Diet Treatment and GABAergic Inhibition in the Emotional Behavior of Mice Open Access Author: Patel, Akshilkumar Navindrabhai Title: Elucidating the Interactions Between Chronic High-Fat Diet Treatment and GABAergic Inhibition in the Emotional Behavior of Mice Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: High-Fat DietGABAergic InhibitionExcitation:Inhibition RatioAnxietyDepressionMouse BehaviorInflammationDiet-Induced Obesityγ2+/- mutant mouse modelSSTCre:γ2f/f mutant mouse model File: Download Patel_Akshilkumar_HFD_GABAergic_inhibition_Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis SupervisorRichard W Ordway, Thesis Honors Advisor