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Author:

Choi, Alex

Title:

Genome wide analyses of the caffeic acid o-methyltransferase gene family in Populus

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

COMT
lignin biosynthesis
phylogeny
expression
gene organization

File:

Download _Alex_Choi_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sarah Mary Assmann, Thesis Supervisor
Abdelali Barakat, Thesis Supervisor
John Edward Carlson, Thesis Supervisor
Sarah Mary Assmann, Thesis Honors Advisor

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

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

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

Author:

Moncla, Louise Hillier

Title:

An Examination of Polar Bear and Brown Bear Phylogeny Using Nuclear Genes as Molecular Markers

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

phylogeny
polar bear
brown bear
evolution
biology
gene

File:

Download Moncla_Louise_anexaminationofpolar.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Beth Shapiro, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Harold Marden, Thesis Honors Advisor