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1. A Biochemical Analysis of Transcription-coupled Repair Proteins in Yeast and their Role in Transcription Elongation and mrna degradation

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Author:
Wing, Anna Kait
Title:
A Biochemical Analysis of Transcription-coupled Repair Proteins in Yeast and their Role in Transcription Elongation and mrna degradation
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
biochemistry
transcription
transcription-coupled repair
DNA repair
mRNA degradation
Ccr4-Not complex
DNA damage
File:
Download Wing_Anna_biochemicalanalysisoftcrproteins.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Joseph C. Reese, Thesis Supervisor
Craig Eugene Cameron, Thesis Honors Advisor
Scott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader

3. Matrix Manipulation Affects Attachment And Growth Of Breast Cancer Cells In A Bone-like Microenvironment In Vitro

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Author:
Foster, Shelby Jean
Title:
Matrix Manipulation Affects Attachment And Growth Of Breast Cancer Cells In A Bone-like Microenvironment In Vitro
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
breast cancer
metastasis
bone
estrogen
osteoblast
File:
Download Shelby_Foster_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Scott Gilmour, Thesis Supervisor
Andrea Marie Mastro, Thesis Honors Advisor

4. The Essential Role of the Alternative Sigma Factor, Sigma(E) in Gram Negative Bacteria

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Open Access
Author:
Zappas, Alaina Marie
Title:
The Essential Role of the Alternative Sigma Factor, Sigma(E) in Gram Negative Bacteria
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Gram Negative Bacteria
Cell Stress Response
Alternative Sigma Factor
File:
Download Zappas.Thesis.Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Sarah Ellen Ades, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sarah Ellen Ades, Thesis Honors Advisor
Kenneth Charles Keiler, Faculty Reader

7. Evidence that ligand activation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-β/δ (PPARβ/δ) inhibits TNFα-induced epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition by modulation of SNAIL expression and stemness in human colon cancer cells

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Author:
Consevage, Kevin William
Title:
Evidence that ligand activation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-β/δ (PPARβ/δ) inhibits TNFα-induced epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition by modulation of SNAIL expression and stemness in human colon cancer cells
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-β/δ (PPARβ/δ)
File:
Download Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jeffrey Maurice Peters, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose, Thesis Honors Advisor

8. Determining the role of the RNA Binding Protein HuR in the RNA stability of antizyme and antizyme inhibitor

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Open Access
Author:
Neiman, Margaret Mary
Title:
Determining the role of the RNA Binding Protein HuR in the RNA stability of antizyme and antizyme inhibitor
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
antizyme
antizyme inhibitor
HuR
non-melanoma skin cancer
RNA stability
RNA binding protein
File:
Download Neiman_Margaret_final_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Shannon Lyn Nowotarski, Thesis Supervisor
Jeanne Marie Rose, Thesis Honors Advisor

9. Bacterial Responses to Antibiotic-induced Stresses

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Author:
Kilmer, Michelle Renee
Title:
Bacterial Responses to Antibiotic-induced Stresses
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Antibiotic Resistance
Ecological Theory
Cell Envelope Stress Response Pathways
Rcs phosphorelay
Ecological Factors
File:
Download FINAL_THESIS_SUBMISSION__APRIL_11_2016.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Sarah Ellen Ades, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sarah Ellen Ades, Thesis Honors Advisor
Kenneth Charles Keiler, Faculty Reader
Scott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader

10. Role of Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycan Signaling on Autophagy Regulation in Drosophila melanogaster

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Author:
Serman, Taryn Mae
Title:
Role of Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycan Signaling on Autophagy Regulation in Drosophila melanogaster
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
HSPG
proteoglycans
autophagy
signaling
cell biology
regulation
File:
Download Taryn_Serman-_Final_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Scott Brian Selleck, Thesis Supervisor
David Scott Gilmour, Thesis Honors Advisor