1. The Role of Planar Cell Polarity Effector Gene Inturned in Hedgehog Signaling, Ciliogenesis, and Skeletal Development in Mammalian Embryogenesis Open Access Author: Chang, Rachel Title: The Role of Planar Cell Polarity Effector Gene Inturned in Hedgehog Signaling, Ciliogenesis, and Skeletal Development in Mammalian Embryogenesis Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: Hedgehog signalingIndian Hedgehog signalingSonic Hedgehog signalingplanar cell polarity effector genepolydactylyprimary ciliaciliogenesisInturnedskeletal developmentendochondral ossification File: Download Chang_Rachel_Inturned_FINAL.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Aimin Liu, Thesis SupervisorDaniel J Cosgrove, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. The Identification and Characterization of Sufu Interacting Proteins Open Access Author: Valerio, Emily Anne Title: The Identification and Characterization of Sufu Interacting Proteins Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: Hh signalingSufuGliT131LLOC67513Gps1 File: Download Thesis_FINAL3.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Aimin Liu, Thesis SupervisorDr. Gong Chen, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. THE GENETIC ANALYSIS OF DETONATOR IN D. MELANOGASTER DEVELOPMENT Open Access Author: Chon, Grace Eunbin Title: THE GENETIC ANALYSIS OF DETONATOR IN D. MELANOGASTER DEVELOPMENT Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: detonatordrosophila melanogasterUAS/Gal4developmental biologyRNAi knockdowndeficiencycaudal regressionsirenomeliagenetic mutationbirth defectTMEM132aTMEM gene family File: Download FINAL.THESIS.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Aimin Liu, Thesis SupervisorDr. Gong Chen, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Investigation of Striatal Astrocytes to GABAergic Neuron Conversion In Vivo in Huntington’s Disease Mouse Model Open Access Author: Xu, Kevin Title: Investigation of Striatal Astrocytes to GABAergic Neuron Conversion In Vivo in Huntington’s Disease Mouse Model Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: ND1Dlx2Huntington's DiseaseHDGABAergic neuronstranscription factorsgene therapystriatal astrocytesR6/2 mouse modelastrocyte-to-neuron conversionND1Dlx2Huntington's DiseaseHDGABAergic neuronstranscription factorsgene therapystriatal astrocytesR6/2 mouse modelastrocyte-to-neuron conversion File: Download Xu_Kevin_Investigation_of_Striatal_Astrocytes_to_GABAergic_Neuron_Conversion_In_Vivo_in_Huntington_s_Disease_Mouse_Model.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Aimin Liu, Thesis SupervisorBernhard Luscher, Thesis Honors Advisor