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Author:

Hutchins, Benjamin Mitchell

Title:

Nanoparticles as Tools for Directing and Observing Protein Motors

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

chemical education
nanotechnology
magnetic nanoparticles
protein motors
quantum dots

File:

Download ThesisMaster.pdf

Committee Members:

Elizabeth J Williams, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Professor Christine D Keating, Committee Member
Andrew Ewing, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Committee Member

Author:

Fleming, David Andrew

Title:

Functional Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Application

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

nanoparticles
colloid

File:

Download DFlemingThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Elizabeth Williams, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Committee Member

Author:

Heetderks, Julia J.

Title:

Lipid Bilayer Membrane Organization

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

FRET
membrane
bilayer
lipid
fluorescent

File:

Download JJH_Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul S Weiss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Ewing, Committee Member
David Lawrence Allara, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Committee Member
Anne M Andrews, Committee Member

Author:

Long, Michael Scott

Title:

Dynamic and Asymmetric Protein Microcompartmentation in Aqueous Two-Phase Vesicles

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

microcompartmentation
aqueous two-phase system
giant vesicle

File:

Download ScottThesis101005.pdf

Committee Members:

Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Ewing, Committee Member
Erin Elizabeth Sheets, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Committee Member

Author:

D'Onofrio, Terrence

Title:

MANIPULATING AND MEASURING THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND LOCAL STRUCTURE OF BIOMEMBRANES

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

fluorescence microscopy
microtubule degradation
membrane mechanics
biophysics

File:

Download Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

William O Hancock, Committee Member
David Lawrence Allara, Committee Member
Erin Elizabeth Sheets, Committee Member
Paul S Weiss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Axe, Jennifer Michelle

Title:

Investigations of the dynamic amino acid networks in the alpha-subunit of tryptophan synthase

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

tryptophan synthase
NMR
CHESCA
amino acid networks

File:

Download Axe_Dissertation_eTD_upload_2015.pdf

Committee Members:

David D Boehr, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Squire J Booker, Committee Member
Scott A Showalter, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Committee Member

Author:

Landgraf, Bradley James

Title:

MECHANISTIC STUDIES OF THE METHYLTHIOLATION REACTION CATALYZED BY THE RADICAL SAM ENZYME RIMO

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

S-adenosylmethionine
Radical SAM
Methylthiotransferase
Enzymology
5'-deoxyadenosyl radical
S-adenosylhomocysteine
Post-translational modification

File:

Download Landgraf_Final_Dissertation_2.pdf

Committee Members:

Squire J. Booker, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Squire J Booker, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Carsten Krebs, Committee Member
Amie Kathleen Boal, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Outside Member

Author:

Leininger, Sarah Elizabeth

Title:

Co-translationally folding proteins generate tensile forces that are determined by the stability and topology of the domain

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

tensile force
cotranslational folding

File:

Download SLeininger_Thesis_v4.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward Patrick O'Brien Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
William George Noid, Committee Member
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Committee Member

Author:

Schwalm, Erica Lynne

Title:

Investigation of the Radical SAM RNA Methylases RlmN and Cfr

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

radical SAM
RNA
enzymes
methylation

File:

Download Schwalm_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Squire J Booker, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Squire J Booker, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Amie Kathleen Boal, Committee Member
Carsten Krebs, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Outside Member

Author:

Leininger, Sarah Elizabeth

Title:

Modeling the Mechanisms and Magnitudes of Cotranslationally-Generated Mechanical Forces and their Effects on Translation

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Protein translation
cotranslational protein folding
mechanical force
allosteric feedback

File:

Download Leininger_Dissertation_v4.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward Patrick O'Brien, Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward Patrick O'Brien, Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip C Bevilacqua, Committee Member
William George Noid, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Outside Member
Philip C Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair