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21. The Effects of Leucine Deprivation and Caloric Restriction on the Human Metabolism

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Author:: Gonzalez, Natalia Laura
Title:: The Effects of Leucine Deprivation and Caloric Restriction on the Human Metabolism
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: leucine deprivation
caloric restriction
obesity
insulin sensitivity
metabolic regulation
File:: Download NataliaGonzalez_ThesisFinal.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Douglas Cavener, Thesis Supervisor
Douglas Cavener, Thesis Supervisor
Richard Cyr, Thesis Honors Advisor

22. The effect of Symbiodinium spp. symbiont diversity on coral host performance

Open Access

Author:: Abidi, Nadia Yasmin
Title:: The effect of Symbiodinium spp. symbiont diversity on coral host performance
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: Acropora palmata
zooxanthellae
symbiosis
File:: Download Thesis_FINAL_2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Iliana Brigitta Baums, Thesis Supervisor
Iliana Brigitta Baums, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor

23. Studying the Relationship Between Quality of Prenatal Care and Substance Use in Birth Mothers

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Author:: Nagpal, Nikita
Title:: Studying the Relationship Between Quality of Prenatal Care and Substance Use in Birth Mothers
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: Prenatal care
substance use
File:: Download ThesisDraftFinalDraft.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Thesis Supervisor
Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Thesis Supervisor
Katriona Shea, Thesis Honors Advisor

24. LINKAGE MAPPING AND PCR-BASED DNA FINGERPRINTING IN BLACK CHERRY (PRUNUS SEROTINA)

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Author:: Breen, Peter C.
Title:: LINKAGE MAPPING AND PCR-BASED DNA FINGERPRINTING IN BLACK CHERRY (PRUNUS SEROTINA)
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: PCR
DNA fingerprinting
black cherry
File:: Download Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: John Edward Carlson, Thesis Supervisor
John Edward Carlson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephen Blair Hedges, Thesis Honors Advisor
Claude Walker Depamphilis, Faculty Reader

25. ANALYZING MITOCHONDRIAL GENETIC DIVERSITY AND DNA DAMAGE IN ANCIENT PASSENGER PIGEON SPECIMENS FROM MUSEUMS

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Author:: Shaw, Robert E.
Title:: ANALYZING MITOCHONDRIAL GENETIC DIVERSITY AND DNA DAMAGE IN ANCIENT PASSENGER PIGEON SPECIMENS FROM MUSEUMS
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: genetic diversity
passenger pigeon
ancient DNA
File:: Download Thesis_RobertShaw.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Beth Shapiro, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Beth Shapiro, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor

26. Frontal EEG Asymmetry in Relation to Withdrawal, Approach, and Attention Behaviors

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Author:: Eddinger, Rebecca Lynn
Title:: Frontal EEG Asymmetry in Relation to Withdrawal, Approach, and Attention Behaviors
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: frontal asymmetry
child development
social anxiety
attention
File:: Download thesis_RLE.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Kristin Ann Buss, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Kristin Ann Buss, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephen Blair Hedges, Thesis Honors Advisor

27. A Timescale of Nematode Evolution

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Author:: Basu, Rituparna
Title:: A Timescale of Nematode Evolution
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: evolution
nematode
phylogenetics
timetree
phylogeny
File:: Download basu_thesis_5.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Blair Hedges, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephen Blair Hedges, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor
Andrew George Stephenson, Faculty Reader

28. Molecular Phylogeny and Biogeography of Neotropical Lizards of the Family Diploglossidae

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Author:: Dennison, Stephanie Lauren
Title:: Molecular Phylogeny and Biogeography of Neotropical Lizards of the Family Diploglossidae
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: biogeography
molecular phylogeny
Diploglossidae
File:: Download StephanieDennisonThesisSubmission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: S Blair Hedges, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephen Blair Hedges, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel J Cosgrove, Thesis Honors Advisor

29. EXAMINATION OF THE PHYLOGENETIC POSITION OF THE EXTINCT PASSENGER PIGEON THROUGH THE USE OF NUCLEAR DNA

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Author:: Wagner, Stephen Matthew
Title:: EXAMINATION OF THE PHYLOGENETIC POSITION OF THE EXTINCT PASSENGER PIGEON THROUGH THE USE OF NUCLEAR DNA
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: passenger pigeon
ancient DNA
phylogeny
File:: Download Thesis_SMW.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Beth Shapiro, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Beth Shapiro, Thesis Supervisor
Sarah Mary Assmann, Thesis Honors Advisor

30. THE EFFECTS OF DEVELOPMENTAL ALCOHOL EXPOSURE ON ADULT BEHAVIORS IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER

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Author:: Sandirasegarane, Sandeep
Title:: THE EFFECTS OF DEVELOPMENTAL ALCOHOL EXPOSURE ON ADULT BEHAVIORS IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: Drosophila
developmental ethanol exposure
fetal alcohol syndrome
ethanol sensitivity
eclosion clock
locomotor activity
cocaine sensitivity
File:: Download Schreyer_Honors_Thesis_-_11-30-09.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Kyung An Han, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Kyung An Han, Thesis Supervisor
Richard Cyr, Thesis Honors Advisor

31. DOES INVESTIGATOR DISTURBANCE NEGATIVELY IMPACT PRODUCTIVITY? AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY IN BREEDING RING-BILLED GULLS (LARUS DELAWARENSIS)

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Author:: Kemfort, Tara Lynn
Title:: DOES INVESTIGATOR DISTURBANCE NEGATIVELY IMPACT PRODUCTIVITY? AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY IN BREEDING RING-BILLED GULLS (LARUS DELAWARENSIS)
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: investigator disturbance
ring-billed gulls
mark-recapture
waterbirds
File:: Download Thesis_final_no_sign_page.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Jennifer Marie Arnold, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jennifer Marie Arnold, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sandy Feinstein, Thesis Honors Advisor

32. The effect of corticosterone on behavior in Sceloporus undulatus

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Author:: Trompeter, Whitney Paige
Title:: The effect of corticosterone on behavior in Sceloporus undulatus
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: Behavior
Corticosterone
Invasive Species
Locomotor Activity
Sceloporus undulatus
Solenopsis invicta
Stress
Thermoregulation
File:: Download Trompeter_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Tracy Lee Langkilde, Thesis Supervisor
Tracy Lee Langkilde, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Harold Marden, Thesis Honors Advisor

33. The effect of elevated Temperature on Larval Development of Acropora palmata

Open Access

Author:: Xu, Dongchen
Title:: The effect of elevated Temperature on Larval Development of Acropora palmata
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: temperature
coral
larval development
parentage
File:: Download Thesis_DennisXu_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Iliana Brigitta Baums, Thesis Supervisor
Iliana Brigitta Baums, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor

34. Understanding the Hippo (Hpo) Kinase and its function in tissue growth and organ size control.

Open Access

Author:: Oboudiyat, Sahba
Title:: Understanding the Hippo (Hpo) Kinase and its function in tissue growth and organ size control.
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: Hippo
Hpo
Kinase
function
tissue growth
organ size control
Drosophila
File:: Download Oboudiyat_Sahba_UnderstandingTheHippoKinase.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Zhi-Chun Lai, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor

35. The effect of atmospheric composition on the production of hydrogen cyanide: implications for the origin of life

Open Access

Author:: Gruen, Danielle Sarah
Title:: The effect of atmospheric composition on the production of hydrogen cyanide: implications for the origin of life
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: prebiotic chemistry
origin of life
spark discharge
hydrogen cyanide
File:: Download DanielleGruenThesis
Thesis Supervisors:: Christopher Howard House, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephen Blair Hedges, Thesis Honors Advisor

36. Investigating Consistency and Stability of Temperament in Two Strains of Rattus Norvegicus

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Author:: Wang, Kayllie
Title:: Investigating Consistency and Stability of Temperament in Two Strains of Rattus Norvegicus
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: temperament
personality
behavior
Long-Evans
Sprague-Dawley
enrichment
chronic mild stress
open field
novel object
File:: Download Wang_Kayllie_InvestigatingTemperamentinRats.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Victoria Anne Braithwaite Read, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Harold Marden, Thesis Honors Advisor

37. Rat Strain Differences in Response to an Unexpected Reduction in Reward

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Author:: White, Amanda Marie
Title:: Rat Strain Differences in Response to an Unexpected Reduction in Reward
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: successive negative contrast
laboratory strain difference
individual behavior variation
neuroscience
animal behavior
File:: Download White_Amanda_StrainDifferencesRewardReduction.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Victoria Anne Braithwaite Read, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Harold Marden, Thesis Honors Advisor

38. Inbreeding and herbivory affect plant physical defenses in Horsenettle (Solanum carolinense L.)

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Author:: Moraski, Ryan Patrick
Title:: Inbreeding and herbivory affect plant physical defenses in Horsenettle (Solanum carolinense L.)
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: plant-insect interactions
herbivory
inbreeding
plant defense
trichome
spine
File:: Download 1-Moraski_thesis_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Andrew George Stephenson, Thesis Supervisor
Sarah Mary Assmann, Thesis Honors Advisor

39. The Function of Microtubule Polarity in Drosophila Dendrites

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Author:: Parmar, Manpreet Kaur
Title:: The Function of Microtubule Polarity in Drosophila Dendrites
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: Microtubule Polarity
Dendrites
Drosophila melanogaster
Minus-end-out microtubule
Plus-end-out microtubule
polarized trafficking
Kap3RNAi
Rtnl2RNAi
Class I neuron
ddaE
morphology
endosomes
mitochondria
File:: Download Parmar_Manpreet_FunctionofMicrotubulePolarityinDrosophilaDendrites__Final_4-9-12_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Melissa Rolls, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Gong Chen, Faculty Reader

40. Molecular phylogeny reveals hidden diversity among Cuban blindsnakes

Open Access

Author:: Lipp, Kelly M
Title:: Molecular phylogeny reveals hidden diversity among Cuban blindsnakes
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: Typhlops lumbricalis
typhlopids
typhlopidae
scolecophidia
blindsnake
cryptic species
phylogeny
Cuba
File:: Download Thesis-Completed-Kelly_Lipp.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Stephen Blair Hedges, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor

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