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2. THE ROLES OF VANISHING TASSEL2 AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISASTER1 IN MAIZE VEGETATIVE AND INFLORESCENCE DEVELOPMENT

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Author:
Phillips, Kimberly Ann
Title:
THE ROLES OF VANISHING TASSEL2 AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISASTER1 IN MAIZE VEGETATIVE AND INFLORESCENCE DEVELOPMENT
Graduate Program:
Biology
Keywords:
vanishing tassel2
tryptophan aminotransferase
Poaceae
plant hormone
mutation
meristem
maize
internode
inflorescence
indole-3-acetic acid
IAA
Developmental disaster1
development
bract
barren
auxin biosynthesis
auxin
vegetative
Zea mays
File:
Download phillips_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Paula Mc Steen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paula Mc Steen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

3. COMMUNITY STRUCTURE OF HYDROTHERMAL VENTS AT THE EASTERN-LAU SPREADING CENTER

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Author:
Zelnio, Kevin Andrew
Title:
COMMUNITY STRUCTURE OF HYDROTHERMAL VENTS AT THE EASTERN-LAU SPREADING CENTER
Graduate Program:
Biology
Keywords:
Sagartiogeton
Chondrophellia
Alvinactis
Cyananthea
Cnidaria
Hexacoralia
Actiniaria
Anemone
Phylogeny
Mitochondrial COI
Shrimp
Deep Sea
Southwest Pacific
Lau Basin
Alvinocarididae
Caridea
Alvinocaris
Hydrothermal Vent
Actinoscyphiidae
Hormathiidae
Sagartiidae
Community Ecology
Diversity
Distribution
File:
Download Zelnio_Msc_Thesis_final_draft.pdf
Committee Members:
Charles Raymond Fisher Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. LONG-TERM SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY IN MOUSE CEREBELLAR STELLATE CELLS

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Author:
Sun, Lu
Title:
LONG-TERM SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY IN MOUSE CEREBELLAR STELLATE CELLS
Graduate Program:
Biology
Keywords:
calmodulin
action potential
extrasynaptic
NMDA receptor
PICK
PKC
AMPA receptor
synaptic plasticity
GABAergic interneuron
cerebellum
protein synthesis
electrophysiology
File:
Download dissertation-Lu_Sun.pdf
Committee Members:
Si Qiong Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Si Qiong Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Matthew Whim, Committee Member
Bernhard Luscher, Committee Member
Steven Schiff, Committee Member
Gong Chen, Committee Member

5. A Molecular Phylogenetic Perspective on the Evolutionary History of Terraranan Frogs, a Vertebrate Mega-radiation

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Author:
Heinicke, Matthew Paul
Title:
A Molecular Phylogenetic Perspective on the Evolutionary History of Terraranan Frogs, a Vertebrate Mega-radiation
Graduate Program:
Biology
Keywords:
Biogeography
Molecular Clock
Eleutherodactylus
Systematics
Oversea Dispersal
Amphibia
File:
Download Heinicke_PhD_thesis_final.pdf
Committee Members:
S Blair Hedges, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward C Holmes, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
S Blair Hedges, Committee Member
Kateryna Dmytrivna Makova, Committee Member
David Michael Geiser, Committee Member

6. Characterization and Cloning of camouflage1, a Maize Gene Functioning in the Tetrapyrrole Synthesis Pathway

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Author:
Huang, Mingshu
Title:
Characterization and Cloning of camouflage1, a Maize Gene Functioning in the Tetrapyrrole Synthesis Pathway
Graduate Program:
Biology
Keywords:
tetrapyrrole biosynthesis
porphobilinogen deaminase
maize
camouflage1
programmed cell death
ROS
File:
Download Mingshu_Huang_Thesis_final_version.pdf
Committee Members:
David M Braun, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sarah Mary Assmann, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Braun, Committee Member
Paula Mc Steen, Committee Member
Surinder Chopra, Committee Member

8. Spatial heterogeneities in epidemic connectivity in real landscapes

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Author:
Bharti, Nita
Title:
Spatial heterogeneities in epidemic connectivity in real landscapes
Graduate Program:
Biology
Keywords:
infectious disease
metapopulation
epidemiology
measles
Niger
File:
Download bharti.dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Grenfell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bryan T Grenfell, Committee Member
Ottar N Bjornstad, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter John Hudson, Committee Member
Alan Maceachren, Committee Member

9. The Molecular Evolution of Influenza Viruses

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Author:
Chen, Rubing
Title:
The Molecular Evolution of Influenza Viruses
Graduate Program:
Biology
Keywords:
Molecular Evolution
Avian influenza virus
Phylogenetics
Reassortment
Transmission
File:
Download Dessertation.Rubing.final.pdf
Committee Members:
Benjamin Edward Holmes, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bryan T Grenfell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward C Holmes, Committee Member
Kateryna Dmytrivna Makova, Committee Member
Anthony Paul Schmitt, Committee Member