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2. Genetic Analysis in Drosophila Reveals a Novel Role for the ESCRT Component VPS24 in Synaptic Transmission

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Open Access
Author:
Cao, Kerry
Title:
Genetic Analysis in Drosophila Reveals a Novel Role for the ESCRT Component VPS24 in Synaptic Transmission
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Drosophila
VPS24
synaptic
transmission
paralysis
genetics
ESCRT
vesicle
neurotransmitter
File:
Download Kerry_Cao_Honors_Thesis_in_Biology_2013.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Fumiko Kawasaki, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Bernhard Lüscher, Honors Advisor

3. Sequencing The Genome Of The Nittany Lion (puma Concolor From Pennsylvania)

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Open Access
Author:
Evanitsky, Maya Nicole
Title:
Sequencing The Genome Of The Nittany Lion (puma Concolor From Pennsylvania)
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
DNA
molecular biology
genetics
mountain lions
puma concolor
ancient DNA
mitochondrial DNA
File:
Download Evanitsky_Maya_Thesis__Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
George H Perry, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Teh-hui Kao, Honors Advisor
Dr. Santhosh Girirajan, Thesis Supervisor

5. The Growth of the Direct-To-Consumer Genetic Testing Industry and its Potential Impact on the Future of Healthcare

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Open Access
Author:
Miller, Anna
Title:
The Growth of the Direct-To-Consumer Genetic Testing Industry and its Potential Impact on the Future of Healthcare
Area of Honors:
Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
direct-to-consumer genetic testing
genetics
healthcare
electronic health records
health informatics
File:
Download Anna_E_Miller_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Benjamin Vincent Hanrahan, Thesis Supervisor
David Joseph Fusco, Honors Advisor

10. Phenotypic variablility associated with the 15q11.2 CNV region in a Drosophila melanogaster model for neurodevelopmental disorders

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Open Access
Author:
Gould, Dagny
Title:
Phenotypic variablility associated with the 15q11.2 CNV region in a Drosophila melanogaster model for neurodevelopmental disorders
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
15q11.2 CNV region
Drosophila melanogaster
neurodevelopmental disorders
genetics
File:
Download thesis_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Santhosh Girirajan, Thesis Supervisor
James Harold Marden, Honors Advisor

11. Status of the methylome in Solanum tuberosum tubers treated with sprout inhibitor 1,4-dimethylnaphthalene

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Open Access
Author:
Eiss, Emily
Title:
Status of the methylome in Solanum tuberosum tubers treated with sprout inhibitor 1,4-dimethylnaphthalene
Area of Honors:
Biology (Behrend)
Keywords:
epigenetics
tubers
potato
potatoes
solanum tuberosum
methylation
genetics
File:
Download S._tuberosum_Emily_Eiss_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michael A Campbell, Thesis Supervisor
Michael A Campbell, Honors Advisor
Adam Martin Simpson, Faculty Reader

12. Characterizing Intergenic Tandem Repeats and Their Implications on Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

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Open Access
Author:
Brogan, Carly
Title:
Characterizing Intergenic Tandem Repeats and Their Implications on Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
tandem repeats
linkage disequilibrium
genetics
molecular genetics
single nucleotide polymorphisms
File:
Download CarlyBrogan_Thesis___1_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Honors Advisor

14. Assessing Sex Bias in Neurodevelopmental Disease-Associated Genes

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Open Access
Author:
Scanlon, Bradley
Title:
Assessing Sex Bias in Neurodevelopmental Disease-Associated Genes
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
genetics
drosophila melanogaster
sex bias
neurodevelopmental diseases
genes
molecular biology
RNA interference
File:
Download Scanlon_Finalthesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Santhosh Girirajan, Thesis Supervisor
Santhosh Girirajan, Honors Advisor
Scott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader