1. STATISTICAL ASSESSMENT OF ASSOCIATION BETWEEN GENOMIC AND IMMUNE RESPONSE DYNAMICS: CLUES TO LENTIVIRUS PROTECTION Open Access Author: Huso, Nicholas D Title: STATISTICAL ASSESSMENT OF ASSOCIATION BETWEEN GENOMIC AND IMMUNE RESPONSE DYNAMICS: CLUES TO LENTIVIRUS PROTECTION Area of Honors: Statistics Keywords: HIVFIVStatisiticsGenetics File: Download Nick_Huso-Thesis-Sp2011.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Francesca Chiaromonte, Thesis SupervisorFrancesca Chiaromonte, Thesis SupervisorMary Poss, Thesis SupervisorDr. Ronald Albert Markle, Honors Advisor
2. Identification and Analysis of Dnaj-2 (cg10565) as a Regulator of Synapse Development in the Drosophila Larval Neuromuscular Junction Open Access Author: Lee, Joyce Title: Identification and Analysis of Dnaj-2 (cg10565) as a Regulator of Synapse Development in the Drosophila Larval Neuromuscular Junction Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: DrosophilaNeuroscienceGenetics File: Download Lee_Joyce-Honors_Thesis_2014.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Scott Brian Selleck, Thesis SupervisorMing Tien, Honors Advisor
3. CTNNB1 Knockout in Inhibitory Neurons Contributes to Autism-Associated Behaviors in Mice Open Access Author: Jiang, Joanna Title: CTNNB1 Knockout in Inhibitory Neurons Contributes to Autism-Associated Behaviors in Mice Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: AutismBehaviorBrainGeneticsCTNNB1ParvalbuminInhibitoryASD File: Download Jiang_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Yingwei Mao, Thesis SupervisorDr. Gong Chen, Honors Advisor
4. Caernorhabditis elegans model for 16p11.2 recurrent microdeletion suggests differential effects of conserved genes to knockdown Open Access Author: Thomas, Ayush Title: Caernorhabditis elegans model for 16p11.2 recurrent microdeletion suggests differential effects of conserved genes to knockdown Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: C. elegans16p11.2AutismGenetics File: Download AT_Thesis_SHC.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Santhosh Girirajan, Thesis SupervisorDavid Scott Gilmour, Honors Advisor
5. Williams_Stephanie_The Diversity of Endogenous Retroviruses in Wyoming Mule Deer Open Access Author: Williams, Stephanie Nicole Title: Williams_Stephanie_The Diversity of Endogenous Retroviruses in Wyoming Mule Deer Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: Endogenous RetrovirusesERVMule DeerGeneticsCrERVintegrationvirusvirusesphylogenetic tree File: Download Williams_Stephanie_The_Diversity_of_Endogenous_Retroviruses_in_Wyoming_Mule_Deer.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Mary Poss, Thesis SupervisorDaniel J Cosgrove, Honors Advisor
6. Meiotic Drive Via Sex Ratio Chromosome In Drosophila Psuedoobscura Open Access Author: Westlake, Jonathan George Title: Meiotic Drive Via Sex Ratio Chromosome In Drosophila Psuedoobscura Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: Geneticsdrosophilabiologyevolutionnatural selectionchromosome File: Download Westlake_Jonathan_Meoitic_Drive_via_SR_chromome.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis SupervisorDr. James Harold Marden, Honors Advisor
7. Relatinships Between Subclinical Mastitis Traits In The Pennsylvania State University Dairy Herd Open Access Author: Lehew, Ryley Paige Title: Relatinships Between Subclinical Mastitis Traits In The Pennsylvania State University Dairy Herd Area of Honors: Animal Sciences Keywords: MastitisCattleDairyGeneticsSomatic Cells File: Download Lehew2020Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Chad Daniel Dechow, Thesis SupervisorTroy Ott, Honors Advisor
8. Characterization of the SLC6A3 Promoter, A Gene Relevant to Substance Use Disorder Open Access Author: Cardone, Katie Title: Characterization of the SLC6A3 Promoter, A Gene Relevant to Substance Use Disorder Area of Honors: Biobehavioral Health Keywords: GeneticsSubstance Use DisorderTandem RepeatsVNTRSTRG-Quadruplexes File: Download Cardone_thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: David John Vandenbergh, Thesis SupervisorHelen Marie Kamens, Honors Advisor
9. Chromosome level genome assemblies of Drosophila pseudoobscura determine Cuernavaca sequence inversion breakpoints and rearrangement mechanisms 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: GeneticsDrosophila pseudoobscuraGenome AssemblyOxford Nanopore SequencingChromosomal InversionsInversion BreakpointsCuernavacaHeterozygosityRepetitive Sequences File: Download Final_Thesis_Template.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis SupervisorBenoit A Dayrat, Honors Advisor
10. Adolescent Social Stress Alters Morphine Behaviors in C57BL/6J Mice, but not BALB/cJ Mice. Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Peat, Aidan Title: Adolescent Social Stress Alters Morphine Behaviors in C57BL/6J Mice, but not BALB/cJ Mice. Area of Honors: Biobehavioral Health Keywords: StressGeneticsOpioidsBiobehavioral HealthAdolescence File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis SupervisorHelen Marie Kamens, Honors AdvisorSonia Angele Cavigelli, Faculty Reader