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Author:: Zou, Beiyan
Title:: A ROLE FOR MAP1 IN SYNAPTIC FUNCTION REVEALED THROUGH INTERACTIONS WITH PRESYNAPTIC CALCIUM CHANNELS IN DROSOPHILA
Graduate Program:: Genetics
Keywords:: synaptic transmission
MAP1
presynaptic calcium channel
cacophony
futsch
Drosophila
File:: Download Ph.D_dissertation_from_Beiyan_Zou.pdf
Committee Members:: Douglas Cavener, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gong Chen, Committee Member
Kyung An Han, Committee Member
Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Member
Richard W Ordway, Committee Member

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Author:: Lee, Hyun-Gwan
Title:: ROLES OF THE OCTOPAMINE RECEPTOR OAMB IN ASSOCIATIVE LEARNING, MEMORY, AND REPRODUCTION IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER
Graduate Program:: Genetics
Keywords:: octpamine receptor
OAMB
Conditioned courtship
Ovulation
CaMKII
File:: Download Hyun-thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Kyung An Han, Committee Member
Richard W Ordway, Committee Member
Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Graham Hugh Thomas, Committee Member
David Scott Gilmour, Committee Member

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Author:: Wei, Jianwen
Title:: PERK IS ESSENTIAL FOR NEONATAL SKELETAL DEVELOPMENT TO REGULATE OSTEOBLAST BIOLOGY
Graduate Program:: Genetics
Keywords:: PERK
osteoblast
Runx2
procollagen
proliferation
endoplasmic reticulum
File:: Download Jianwen_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Douglas Cavener, Committee Member
Richard W Ordway, Committee Member
Carol V Gay, Committee Member
Pamela J Mitchell, Committee Member

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Author:: Iida, Kaori
Title:: Functions of PERK eIF2 Alpha Kinase in the Mouse Exocrine Pancreas
Graduate Program:: Genetics
Keywords:: acinar cells
oncosis
pancreatitis
PERK
ER stress
File:: Download eTD.pdf
Committee Members:: Douglas Cavener, Committee Member
Diana Lynn Cox Foster, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard W Ordway, Committee Member
Ross Cameron Hardison, Committee Member
Pamela J Mitchell, Committee Member

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Author:: Posey, Lisa Lipowski
Title:: AN ENHANCER OF A PRESYNAPTIC CALCIUM CHANNEL MUTANT REVEALS A ROLE FOR DROSOPHILA DISABLED IN SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION
Graduate Program:: Genetics
Keywords:: temperature-sensitive mutant
Synaptic vesicle trafficking
Drosophila
File:: Download Lisa_Posey_Masters_Thesis_a.pdf
Committee Members:: Richard W Ordway, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Piontkivska, Olena
Title:: Evolution of multigene families: histone and major histocompatibility complex genes
Graduate Program:: Genetics
Keywords:: histone
H3
H4
multigene family
concerted evolution
birth-and-death evolution
purifying selection
MHC
class I
divergence time
primates
File:: Download thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Masatoshi Nei, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Claude Walker Depamphilis, Committee Member
David Michael Geiser, Committee Member
Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Member
Richard W Ordway, Committee Member

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Author:: Yu, Wenhua
Title:: IN VIVO FUNCTION AND INTERACTION OF SNARES, NSF AND SNAP DURING PRESYNAPTIC VESICLE TRAFFICKING IN DROSOPHILA
Graduate Program:: Genetics
Keywords:: synaptic function
NSF
SNAP
SNAREs
live imaging
FRET
Drosophila
File:: Download Wenhua_Yu_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Richard W Ordway, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard W Ordway, Committee Member
Wendy Hanna Rose, Committee Member
Aimin Liu, Committee Member
Douglas Cavener, Committee Member

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Author:: Zhang, Wei
Title:: FUNCTIONS OF PERK eIF2-alpha KINASE IN THE MOUSE PANCREATIC Beta-CELLS
Graduate Program:: Genetics
Keywords:: ER stress
PERK
eIF2-alpha
Beta-cell
hypoplasia
File:: Download Ph.D._thesis_wei_2007_PSU.pdf
Committee Members:: Douglas Cavener, Committee Member
Richard W Ordway, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Pamela Hankey Giblin, Committee Member
Gong Chen, Committee Member

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Author:: Ye, Xin
Title:: GROWTH CONTROL BY HIPPO AND AKT SIGNALING PATHWAYS IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER
Graduate Program:: Genetics
Keywords:: growth control
Hippo
Akt
Drosophila
File:: Download final_thesis_07272010.pdf
Committee Members:: Zhi Chun Lai, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard W Ordway, Committee Member
Wendy Hanna Rose, Committee Member
Yanming Wang, Committee Member

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Author:: Wei, Xiaomu
Title:: Control of Cell Proliferation and Apoptosis by Mob as Tumor Suppressor Protein
Graduate Program:: Genetics
Keywords:: hippo
growth inhibition and tumor suppression
Drosophila
mats
warts
File:: Download Xiaomu_Wei.pdf
Committee Members:: Richard W Ordway, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Member
Douglas Cavener, Committee Member
Gong Chen, Committee Member
Wendy Hanna Rose, Committee Member

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