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Author:

Saunders, Allison Hoover

Title:

Investigation of the Structure, Function, and Regulation of Quinolinate Synthase: the Iron-Sulfur Cluster Enzyme Involved in Prokaryotic NAD+ Biosynthesis

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

NadA
iron-sulfur cluster
NAD
enzyme

File:

Download Saunders_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Squire J Booker, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Squire J Booker, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joseph M Bollinger Jr., Committee Member
Carsten Krebs, Committee Member
Ming Tien, Committee Member
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Member

Author:

Lubner, Carolyn E

Title:

Direct Solar Hydrogen Production From Photosynthetic Nanoconstructs

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

molecular wire
hydrogenase
Photosystem I
solar energy
hydrogen

File:

Download Lubner_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

John H Golbeck, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John H Golbeck, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Member
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Member
Bruce Ernest Logan, Committee Member

Author:

Sokoloski, Joshua Edward

Title:

Calorimetric Studies of Site-Specific Ligand Binding By RNA

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Isothermal Titration Calorimetry
RNA

File:

Download JES_Sokoloski_Dissertation_F11_Corrected.pdf

Committee Members:

Philip C. Bevilacqua, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Scott A Showalter, Committee Member
David Lawrence Allara, Committee Member
Song Tan, Committee Member

Author:

Cederquist, Kristin Baine

Title:

Hairpin Nucleic Acid Probes for Metal Nanowire-Based Surface Studies and Biosensing.

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

surface characterization
spectroscopy
nanotechnology
fluorescence
bioconjugate synthesis
biochemical interactions
bioassays
multiplexed sensing

File:

Download kbcederquist_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Christine Dolan Keating, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member

Author:

Krise, Keith Michael

Title:

THE EFFECTS OF MICROVISCOSITY, BOUND WATER AND PROTEIN MOBILITY ON THE RADIOLYSIS AND SONOLYSIS OF HEN EGG WHITE

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

egg white protein
sonolysis
radiolysis
pulse radiolysis
diffusion-controlled reaction
microviscosity
bound water

File:

Download Krise_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Bratoljub Milosavljevic, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bratoljub Milosavljevic, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan James Benesi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Member
Mark Maroncelli, Committee Member
Gary Lee Catchen, Committee Member

Author:

Mullen, Melissa Ann

Title:

Arabidopsis thaliana under stress: Functional implications of G-quadruplex and non-coding RNA structure

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

RNA
Arabidopsis
G-quadruplex
drought stress

File:

Download Mullen_Thesis_071511.pdf

Committee Members:

Philip C. Bevilacqua, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sarah Mary Assmann, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Member
David D Boehr, Committee Member
Paul Lee Babitzke, Committee Member

Author:

Matthews, Megan Leigh

Title:

Protein Control of Dioxygen Activation, Substrate-Hydrogen Abstraction, and Ligand-Radical-Transfer Outcome in the Aliphatic Halogenase, SyrB2

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

oxygen activation
carbon-hydrogen bond activation
alpha-ketoglutarate
halogenation

File:

Download thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

J Martin Bollinger Jr And Carsten Krebs, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Carsten Krebs, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
J Martin Bollinger Jr, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Squire J Booker, Committee Member
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Member
Christopher Albert Mullin, Committee Member

Author:

Veeraraghavan, Narayanan

Title:

CATALYTIC AND STRUCTURAL ROLES OF NUCLEOBASES AND METAL IONS IN SMALL RIBOZYMES: NEW INSIGHTS FROM CALCULATIONS AND COMPARISON TO EXPERIMENTS

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

NLPB
reverse GU wobble
wobble
ribozyme
RNA
molecular dynamics
HDV

File:

Download NVeeraraghavan-eTD.pdf

Committee Members:

Prof Sharon Hammes Schiffer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sharon Hammes Schiffer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William George Noid, Committee Member
Andrey S Krasilnikov, Committee Member
Reka Z Albert, Committee Member

Author:

Roy, Sunando

Title:

IDENTIFYING STRUCTURAL CHANGES IN EVOLVING VIRAL PROTEINS

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Protein
Structure
Evolution
Adaptation
Viruses
Multivariate Statistics

File:

Download Thesis_Sunando_Roy_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Poss, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Poss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Francesca Chiaromonte, Committee Member
Ross Cameron Hardison, Committee Member
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Member