1. Host-symbiont Compatibility in Cnidarian-algal Mutualisms Open Access Author: Solanki, Priyanka Kanti Title: Host-symbiont Compatibility in Cnidarian-algal Mutualisms Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: SymbiodiniumCassiopeiacnidarian hostsymbiontmutualismhost compatibilitypartner specificity File: Download Solanki_Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Todd C. LaJeunesse, Thesis SupervisorDr. Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Potential Viral Symbiont in Leaf Cutter Ant System Open Access Author: Jethon, Annalise M Title: Potential Viral Symbiont in Leaf Cutter Ant System Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: virustotivirusLeucoagaricus gongylophorusmutualismsymbiosisleaf cutter antsAttini ant systemAttini File: Download FINAL_thesis_Jethon.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Marilyn J Roossinck, Thesis SupervisorBenoit A Dayrat, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. THE EFFECT OF SYMBIONT COMPETITION ON HOST-SYMBIONT SPECIFICITY IN ANIMAL-ALGAL MUTUALISMS Open Access Author: Winstead, Daniel Title: THE EFFECT OF SYMBIONT COMPETITION ON HOST-SYMBIONT SPECIFICITY IN ANIMAL-ALGAL MUTUALISMS Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: SymbiodiniaceaeCassiopeamutualismcompetitionZooxanthellaeHost-symbiont specificityMutualism specificityCnidaria File: Download THESIS_DJW_Draft_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Todd C. LaJeunesse, Thesis SupervisorDr. James Harold Marden, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. The Thermotolerance of Dinoflagellate Endosymbiont Algae in Culture Open Access Author: Snyder, Jacob Title: The Thermotolerance of Dinoflagellate Endosymbiont Algae in Culture Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: algaecoralbleachingstressoceansreefSymbiodiniaceaemutualismcryptictoleranceresilience File: Download Jacob_Snyder_Schreyer_Honors_College_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Monica Medina, Thesis SupervisorBenoit A Dayrat, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. Investigating Strain Level Diversity Among Natural Co-Isolated Vibrio Fischeri Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Harter, Rachel Title: Investigating Strain Level Diversity Among Natural Co-Isolated Vibrio Fischeri Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: transformationbacteriastrain diversitygenomicgeneticvibrio fischerisymbiosismutualismeuprymna scolopesmicrobiologymolecular biologybiochemistryquorum sensing File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Timothy Iwao Miyashiro, Thesis SupervisorWendy Hanna-Rose, Thesis Honors Advisor