201. 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
202. The Chemotherapeutic Agent CX-5461 Affects Cell Viability Through a Topoisomerase II Poison-Like Mechanism Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Dennis, Kady Title: The Chemotherapeutic Agent CX-5461 Affects Cell Viability Through a Topoisomerase II Poison-Like Mechanism Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: CX-5461mechanism of actionRNA Polymerase I inhibitorTopoisomerase II poison File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Justin R Pritchard, Thesis SupervisorJoseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors Advisor
203. Understanding the Mechanisms Controlling the Localization of Microtubule Organization Proteins in Drosophila Neurons Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Long, Melissa Title: Understanding the Mechanisms Controlling the Localization of Microtubule Organization Proteins in Drosophila Neurons Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: DrosophilaNeuroscienceMicrotubule NucleationClathrin-Mediated EndocytosisWnt SignalingDendrite File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorDavid Scott Gilmour, Thesis Honors Advisor
204. Development of a Functional RNA-Identifying Computational Pipeline and its Application to SARS-CoV-2 Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Forstmeier, Peter Title: Development of a Functional RNA-Identifying Computational Pipeline and its Application to SARS-CoV-2 Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: SARS-CoV-2RNApseudoknotsSNPsRNA structure conservationframeshifting elementFSE File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Philip C Bevilacqua, Thesis SupervisorTeh-Hui Kao, Thesis Honors Advisor
205. Mechanistic Study of Halogenation by Iron(II) and 2-Oxoglutarate-Dependent Oxygenases Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Katch, Bryce Title: Mechanistic Study of Halogenation by Iron(II) and 2-Oxoglutarate-Dependent Oxygenases Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: EnzymologyStructural BiologyC-H ActivationSadABesD File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Amie Kathleen Boal, Thesis SupervisorTimothy Charles Meredith, Thesis Honors Advisor
206. Identifying an MNase Sensitive Particle associated with Rap1 Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Pitts, Cass Title: Identifying an MNase Sensitive Particle associated with Rap1 Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: ChromatinNucleosome displacing factorsRap1SAGABudding yeastGene regulation File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Lu Bai, Thesis SupervisorJoseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors Advisor
207. High Resolution Structure and Neutralization Mechanism of 1G1 Fab Bound to Poliovirus Type 3 Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Faust, Julia Title: High Resolution Structure and Neutralization Mechanism of 1G1 Fab Bound to Poliovirus Type 3 Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: CryoEMpoliovirusSPV3virologyneutralizing antibody1G1 Fabstructural biology File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Susan Hafenstein, Thesis SupervisorTimothy Charles Meredith, Thesis Honors Advisor
208. Cost-effective Molecular Weight Standards for Protein Size-exclusion Chromatography: HISftnA and HISDps Expression and Purification Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Howells, Joshua Title: Cost-effective Molecular Weight Standards for Protein Size-exclusion Chromatography: HISftnA and HISDps Expression and Purification Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: Size-exclusion chromatographymolecular weight standardsEscherichia coli bacterial ferritinEscherichia coli DNA-binding protein from starved cells File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Song Tan, Thesis SupervisorSong Tan, Thesis Honors AdvisorJean-Paul Armache, Faculty Reader
209. Engineering Mitochondrial Transport Control Using Miro1 Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Litvak, Michelle Title: Engineering Mitochondrial Transport Control Using Miro1 Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: miro1proteinmitochondrial File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Nikolay Dokholyan, Thesis SupervisorSanthosh Girirajan, Thesis Honors AdvisorJean-Paul Armache, Faculty Reader
210. Investigating Regeneration, Function, and Shape of Drosophila Sensory Dendrites Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Bernard, Annabelle Title: Investigating Regeneration, Function, and Shape of Drosophila Sensory Dendrites Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: Dendrite regenerationDrosophila melanogasterNociceptionFunctional recoveryPruning File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorTimothy Charles Meredith, Thesis Honors Advisor