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Author:

Maxson, Marc M

Title:

Modulation of exocytosis by estrogen, altered membrane composition, and osmolarity

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

hypertonic
osmolarity
store-operated
voltage-gated
calcium
neuromodulator
estrogen
secretion
exocytosis
neuroscience
L-DOPA
phosphatidylserine
phosphatidylethanolamine
phosphatidylcholine

File:

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Committee Members:

Andrew Ewing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kyung An Han, Committee Member
Gong Chen, Committee Member
Nandini Vasudevan, Committee Member

Author:

Deering , Rebecca Sue

Title:

RECOMBINANT EXPRESSION OF TYPE IV P-TYPE ATPASES AND CONSTRUCTION OF GENE TARGETING VECTORS

Graduate Program:

Genetics

Keywords:

phosphatidylserine
ATP8A1
gene targeting vectors
baculovirus protein expression
ATP8A2
type IV P-type ATPases
ATP9A
ATP9B

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Committee Members:

Robert Allen Schlegel, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Allen Schlegel, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Fan, Xiaoxuan

Title:

ANNEXINS I AND II VERSUS β2-GLYCOPROTEIN 1 AS BRIDGING MOLECULES IN THE PHAGOCYTOSIS OF APOPTOTIC CELLS

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

β2-glycoprotein 1
annexins
phosphatidylserine
phagocytosis
T lymphocytes

File:

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Committee Members:

Robert Allen Schlegel, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Thomas Henderson, Committee Member
Avery August, Committee Member
Andrea Marie Mastro, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member

Author:

Reynolds, Christopher

Title:

Copper (II) Interactions with Phosphatidylserine in Membranes: Biophysical Insights, Binding Mechanisms, and Physiological Consequences

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

biophysical chemistry
transition metal ions
membranes
copper (II)
oxidative damage
supported lipid bilayer
microfluidic systems
binding
phosphatidylserine
lipids
stepwise
constants
stoichiometry
densities
concentrations
Gouy-Chapman theory
ionic strength
surface charge density
chelation
complexes
buffer molecules
physiological implications
HeLa cells
plasma membrane
necrotic cell death
hydrogen peroxide
harmful effects
mechanistic explanation
future experiments.
hrmful effects
Phospholipid membranes
oxidation
copper
membrane oxidation
membrane binding model
bivalent binding
Debye-Hukel Theory
Electrostatic screening
electric double layer
Necrotic cell death
copper induced cell death
Alzheimer's disease
Neurodegeneration
microfluidic devices
high-throughput microfluidics

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Committee Members:

Paul Cremer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
William Hancock, Outside Unit & Field Member
Alexey Silakov, Major Field Member
Lauren Zarzar, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair