1. THE ROLE AND REGULATION OF APICAL SPECTRINS IN CELL POLARITY, TRAFFICKING, GROWTH, AND CORTICAL TENSION IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER Open Access Author: Browder, Kristen Cherie Title: THE ROLE AND REGULATION OF APICAL SPECTRINS IN CELL POLARITY, TRAFFICKING, GROWTH, AND CORTICAL TENSION IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER Graduate Program: Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology Keywords: CrumbsProtein Phosphatase 2A (PP2A)TensionBeta Heavy-SpectrinAlpha SpectrinPolarityPar6SdtaPKCStrain SensorEndocytosisHippo/Warts PathwaycpstFRETDrosophila File: Download Kristen_C_Browder_Dissertation.pdf Committee Members: Graham H. Thomas, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorGraham H. Thomas, Committee Chair/Co-ChairMelissa Rolls, Committee MemberLorraine Santy, Committee MemberWilliam Hancock, Outside MemberLu Bai, Committee Member
2. Identification and characterization of DUF288 (Domain of Unknown Function 288) proteins required for cell wall synthesis Open Access Author: Liu, Jingrui Title: Identification and characterization of DUF288 (Domain of Unknown Function 288) proteins required for cell wall synthesis Graduate Program: Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology Keywords: glycosyltransferasepolysaccharidescell wall synthesisArabidopsisplants File: Download master_thesis_Jingrui_Liu.pdf Committee Members: Ying Gu, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorXin Zhang, Committee MemberLu Bai, Committee Member