1. Studies toward (i) a depolymerizable poly(vinylcarbamate) and (ii) a turn-off fluorescent sensor for β-D-galactosidase Open Access Author: Kaweesi, Henry Title: Studies toward (i) a depolymerizable poly(vinylcarbamate) and (ii) a turn-off fluorescent sensor for β-D-galactosidase Graduate Program: Chemistry Keywords: depolymerizationpoly(carbamates)stimulus responsive end-capfluorescenceturn-off sensoranthracene diboronic acid File: Download Henry_Kaweesi__Final_Masters_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Scott T Phillips, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Comparing Novel Techniques for Measuring the Bending Modulus of Lipid Bilayer Membranes in Erythrocytes Open Access Author: Frazzette, Nicholas James Title: Comparing Novel Techniques for Measuring the Bending Modulus of Lipid Bilayer Membranes in Erythrocytes Graduate Program: Bioengineering Keywords: mechanobiologybending modulusmechanotransductionlipid bilayersmembrane bendingerythrocytesTCSPCfluorescence File: Download Frazzette_MS_Thesis_v3.pdf Committee Members: Peter J Butler, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorWilliam O Hancock, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorHerbert Herling Lipowsky, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. Thermodynamic Characterization of the Interaction of the Transcription Factor Pdx1 and its Regulatory Partner SPOP Open Access Author: Diaz, Krystal Title: Thermodynamic Characterization of the Interaction of the Transcription Factor Pdx1 and its Regulatory Partner SPOP Graduate Program: Chemistry Keywords: pdx1spopprotein-protein interactionbiophysicsfluorescenceisothermal titration calorimetryintrinsically disordered proteins File: Download kdiaz_thesis_final.pdf Committee Members: Scott A Showalter, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorPhilip C Bevilacqua, Committee MemberAmie Kathleen Boal, Committee Member
4. PROTEIN AGGREGATION DETECTION USING BODIPY-BASED FLUORESCENT PROBES Open Access Author: Santoro, Leeann Title: PROTEIN AGGREGATION DETECTION USING BODIPY-BASED FLUORESCENT PROBES Graduate Program: Chemistry Keywords: proteinaggregatefluorophoreAlzheimer'sneurodegenerationfluorescencemolecular rotorHuntington'sALS File: Download Thesis_Revised.pdf Committee Members: Xin Zhang, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorPhilip C Bevilacqua, Committee MemberScott A Showalter, Committee Member