161. Functional characterization of an ApiAP2 transcription factor in sexual development of Plasmodium falciparum Open Access Author: Suhendra, Michelle Title: Functional characterization of an ApiAP2 transcription factor in sexual development of Plasmodium falciparum Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: malariagene regulationtranscriptiontranscription regulationfalciparumplasmodiumapiap2 File: Download Suhendra-thesis-final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Manuel Llinas, Thesis SupervisorPaul Babitzke, Thesis Honors Advisor
162. A mechanistic investigation of lipoyl synthase from Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus Open Access Author: Rankin, Ananda Title: A mechanistic investigation of lipoyl synthase from Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: LipALipoic AcidIron-Sulfur ClusterRadical SAM Enzyme File: Download Rankin_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Squire J Booker, Thesis SupervisorPaul Babitzke, Thesis Honors Advisor
163. Investigation of the Role of Gene SA1798 in S. aureus Open Access Author: Cole, Kaitlin Title: Investigation of the Role of Gene SA1798 in S. aureus Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: Staphylococcus aureustunicamycinantibiotic resistanceSA1798SA618 File: Download Kaitlin_Cole_Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Timothy Charles Meredith, Thesis SupervisorMing Tien, Thesis Honors Advisor
164. Development of Novel Chemotherapeutic Approaches in a Pediatric Glioma Model Open Access Author: Mc Anulty, Tatiana Title: Development of Novel Chemotherapeutic Approaches in a Pediatric Glioma Model Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: Diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomaNatural productsClpP proteaseCancer File: Download TKM_Undergraduate_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ken Keiler, Thesis SupervisorLorraine C Santy, Thesis Honors Advisor
165. Comparative Analysis Between SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, and SARS-CoV-2: Genomic Similarity, Spike Protein Homology, and Government Funding as it Relates to Vaccine Development Open Access Author: Foresman, Bridget Title: Comparative Analysis Between SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, and SARS-CoV-2: Genomic Similarity, Spike Protein Homology, and Government Funding as it Relates to Vaccine Development Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: SARS-CoVSARS-CoV-2Vaccine DevelopmentMERS-CoVGovernment FundingNIH RePORTER File: Download BridgetForesman_FinalThesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Joel E Segel, Thesis SupervisorTeh-Hui Kao, Thesis Honors Advisor
166. Looking At Natural Products As Inhibitors Of Ribosome Rescue and Delving Into ArfB Open Access Author: Osterhaus, Emma Title: Looking At Natural Products As Inhibitors Of Ribosome Rescue and Delving Into ArfB Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: ribosome rescueantibiotic discoverynatural productstrans-translation File: Download Osterhaus_Final_Thesis_2021.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kenneth Keiler, Thesis SupervisorJoseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors Advisor
167. Investigation of The Biodegradation of Lipopolysaccharides by Bacillus spp Through ELISA and Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis Silver Staining Open Access Author: Dong, Shiwei Title: Investigation of The Biodegradation of Lipopolysaccharides by Bacillus spp Through ELISA and Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis Silver Staining Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: LipopolysaccharidesBacillus sppBiodegradation of LPSendotoxinLPS File: Download Investigation_of_The_Biodegradation_of_Lipopolysaccharides_by_Bacillus_spp_Through_ELISA_and_Polyacrylamide_Gel_Electrophoresis_Silver_Staining.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Timothy Charles Meredith, Thesis SupervisorMing Tien, Thesis Honors Advisor
168. 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
169. Exploring the Molecular Biology of Class III DA Drosophila Neurons - Mediators of Gentle-Touch Sensation Open Access Author: Ratnasamy, Philip Title: Exploring the Molecular Biology of Class III DA Drosophila Neurons - Mediators of Gentle-Touch Sensation Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: drosophilagentle-touchbiochemistrymolecular biology File: Download Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Melissa Rolls, Thesis SupervisorSanthosh Girirajan, Thesis Honors Advisor
170. Identification and Towards Verification of Riboswitch Candidates in the Human Gut Microbiome Open Access Author: Mouck, Matthew M Title: Identification and Towards Verification of Riboswitch Candidates in the Human Gut Microbiome Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: RNAGut MicrobiomeRiboswitch File: Download thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Philip C Bevilacqua, Thesis SupervisorJoseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors Advisor
