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Author:

Moody, Ellen Marie

Title:

Stability in Nucleic Acid Hairpins: 1. Molecular Determinants of Cooperativity and 2. Linkage between Proton Binding and Folding

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

RNA
DNA
pKa shifting
cooperativity
expandability
thermodynamics

File:

Download EMM_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher Falzone, Committee Member
Juliette T J Lecomte, Committee Member
James Gregory Ferry, Committee Member

Author:

Siegfried, Nathan A.

Title:

Folding Cooperativity and Its Influence on pKa Shifting in Nucleic Acids

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

pKa shift
RNA
DNA
nucleic acids
cooperativity
acid base catalysis

File:

Download Siegfried_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Philip C. Bevilacqua, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Squire J Booker, Committee Member
Scott A Showalter, Committee Member
Katsuhiko Murakami, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Meng

Title:

Self-assemblies of Metal Cross-Linked Artificial Oligopeptides Substituted with Hydroxyquinoline Ligands

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

inorganic chemistry
self-assembly
metallic oligopeptide
electron and energy transfer
cooperativity
heterometallic complex

File:

Download Final_Dissertation_Meng_Zhang.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Elizabeth Williams, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Elizabeth Williams, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member