1. Recombinant Production of a Site-Specific Protease for Removal of Affinity Tags Open Access Author: Nair, Abhinav C Title: Recombinant Production of a Site-Specific Protease for Removal of Affinity Tags Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: proteasesaffinity tagsprotein purificationTVMVTEV File: Download honors_thesis_v3.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Song Tan, Thesis SupervisorSong Tan, Thesis SupervisorJoseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors AdvisorWendy Hanna Rose, Faculty Reader
2. The Overexpression of Complexes and Subcomplexes of the Drosophila melanogaster NELF Proteins Open Access Author: Hazi, Nathan Christopher Title: The Overexpression of Complexes and Subcomplexes of the Drosophila melanogaster NELF Proteins Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: protein expressionNELFprotein purificationHPLCpolycistronic expression plasmid File: Download Nathan_Hazi_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Song Tan, Thesis SupervisorDavid Scott Gilmour, Thesis Honors AdvisorSong Tan, Thesis SupervisorScott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader
3. ENGINEERING AND ANALYSIS OF BIOMIMETIC MEMBRANES USING THE HIGHLY PERMEABLE OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN, OMPF Open Access Author: Carson, Drew Vincent Title: ENGINEERING AND ANALYSIS OF BIOMIMETIC MEMBRANES USING THE HIGHLY PERMEABLE OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN, OMPF Area of Honors: Chemical Engineering Keywords: biomimetic membranesmembrane filtrationfiltrationmembrane engineeringprotein purificationOmpFblock copolymermembranenanosheets File: Download Drew_Carson.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Manish Kumar, Thesis SupervisorAndrew Zydney, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Designing Optimized Protein Molecular Weight Markers Applicable to both Coomassie Staining and Western Blotting Open Access Author: Shibata, Yoshitaka Joey Title: Designing Optimized Protein Molecular Weight Markers Applicable to both Coomassie Staining and Western Blotting Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: protein molecular weight markersSDS-PAGEWestern blottingIgG antibody bindingpolycistronic expressionprotein expressionprotein purification File: Download Shibata_Thesis_DesigningOptimizedProteinMWMarkers.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Song Tan, Thesis SupervisorWendy Hanna-Rose, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. A Low-Cost Kit for the Purification of a Mannan-Binding Lectin Preventing HIV Transmission Open Access Author: Krum, David Title: A Low-Cost Kit for the Purification of a Mannan-Binding Lectin Preventing HIV Transmission Area of Honors: Chemical Engineering Keywords: HIVcyanobacteriachemical engineeringprotein purificationPCRModelingTransgenic PlantsMicroscopy File: Download Krum_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis SupervisorWayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Honors AdvisorAmir Sheikhi, Faculty Reader
6. Optimization of Size Exclusion Chromatography Protein Standards Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Mongia, Advay Title: Optimization of Size Exclusion Chromatography Protein Standards Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: Size Exclusion ChromatographyProtein Standardsprotein expressionprotein purificationgel filtration chromatographybacterioferritin File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Song Tan, Thesis SupervisorJoseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors Advisor