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1. Chromosome level genome assemblies of Drosophila pseudoobscura determine Cuernavaca sequence inversion breakpoints and rearrangement mechanisms

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Open Access
Author:
Dutzman, Nicole
Title:
Chromosome level genome assemblies of Drosophila pseudoobscura determine Cuernavaca sequence inversion breakpoints and rearrangement mechanisms
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Genetics
Drosophila pseudoobscura
Genome Assembly
Oxford Nanopore Sequencing
Chromosomal Inversions
Inversion Breakpoints
Cuernavaca
Heterozygosity
Repetitive Sequences
File:
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Thesis Supervisors:
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Supervisor
Benoit A Dayrat, Thesis Honors Advisor

2. The Role of HDAC3 in Memory Updating via the Objects in Updated Locations (OUL) Task

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Open Access
Author:
Wright, Destiny
Title:
The Role of HDAC3 in Memory Updating via the Objects in Updated Locations (OUL) Task
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
memory updating
aging
mice
memory reconsolidation
HDAC3
hippocampus
age-related cognitive decline
memory impairments
epigenetic mechanisms
File:
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Thesis Supervisors:
Janine Kwapis, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor

3. Food Resilience in the Face of Catastrophic Global Events: Initial Computational Analysis of Nuclear Winter Scenarios on Rice

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Open Access
Author:
Viswanathan, Vishnu
Title:
Food Resilience in the Face of Catastrophic Global Events: Initial Computational Analysis of Nuclear Winter Scenarios on Rice
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
nuclear
offset
genomics
rice
File:
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Thesis Supervisors:
Jesse R Lasky, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor

4. The Role of Exon Junction Complex Factor RBM8A in Synapse Formation: A Glial Lens

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Author:
Asthana, Shravan
Title:
The Role of Exon Junction Complex Factor RBM8A in Synapse Formation: A Glial Lens
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ASD
ADHD
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Neurology
Neuroscience
RBM8A
Exon Junction Complex
EJC
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Thesis Supervisors:
Yingwei Mao, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor