1. Assessing the Impact of Arctic Glacial History on Walrus Genetic Structure and Diversity Through Time Using Ancient Mitochondrial DNA Open Access Author: Cousar, Michael Christopher Title: Assessing the Impact of Arctic Glacial History on Walrus Genetic Structure and Diversity Through Time Using Ancient Mitochondrial DNA Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: ancient DNAmitochondrial DNAwalrusphylogenetic analysismolecular biologyglacial historypopulation genetics File: Download Cousar_Honors_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Beth Shapiro, Thesis SupervisorDr. Beth Shapiro, Thesis SupervisorDr. Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Examining Mitochondrial DNA Heteroplasmy in Human Hair Shafts using 454 Life Science Next Generation Sequencing Open Access Author: McGinley, Kerry Elise Title: Examining Mitochondrial DNA Heteroplasmy in Human Hair Shafts using 454 Life Science Next Generation Sequencing Area of Honors: Forensic Science Keywords: forensic sciencemitochondrial DNAheteroplasmyhair shafts454 sequencing File: Download McGinley_Kerry_mtDNAheteroplasmy1.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Mitchell Mark Holland, Thesis SupervisorDr. Mitchell Mark Holland, Thesis Honors AdvisorRonald D Porter, Faculty Reader
3. Sequencing The Genome Of The Nittany Lion (puma Concolor From Pennsylvania) 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: DNAmolecular biologygeneticsmountain lionspuma concolorancient DNAmitochondrial DNA File: Download Evanitsky_Maya_Thesis__Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: George H Perry, Thesis SupervisorDr. Teh-hui Kao, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Santhosh Girirajan, Thesis Supervisor
