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Author:

Ambrose, Jonathan Christian

Title:

The Roles of Molecular Motors and Microtubule Dynamics in Assembly and Function of the Higher Plant Mitotic Spindle

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

mitosis
kinesin
molecular motor
cytoskeleton
microtubule
spindle
cell

File:

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Committee Members:

Richard Cyr, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hong Ma, Committee Member
Simon Gilroy, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Committee Member

Author:

Mercer, Jason Chance

Title:

3,5-BISTRIFLUOROMETHYL PYRAZOLE (BTP) COMPOUNDS AND REGULATION OF STORE-OPERATED CALCIUM CHANNELS BY THE ACTIN-BINDING PROTEIN DREBRIN

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

calcium
store-operated channel
CRAC
BTP
actin
cytoskeleton
drug

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Avery August, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Pamela Hankey Giblin, Committee Member
Richard John Frisque, Committee Member
Andrew Thomas Henderson, Committee Member
Blake R Peterson, Committee Member

Author:

Zhou, Kang

Title:

cytoskeletal regulation of gremline architecture in C. elegans

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

C.elegans
germline
cytoskeleton

File:

Download Zhou_Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Wendy Hanna Rose, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melissa Rolls, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph C. Reese, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Member
Aimin Liu, Committee Member

Author:

O'connor, Joseph William

Title:

Biophysical Regulation of TGFbeta1-induced epithelial mesenchymal transition

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

epithelial mesenchymal transition
cytoskeleton
cell adhesion
TGFbeta signaling
epigenetics
microcontact printing

File:

Download OConnor_finaldissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Esther Winter Gomez, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Manish Kumar, Committee Member
Andrew Zydney, Committee Member
Cheng Dong, Committee Member

Author:

Elmasri, Zeinab

Title:

Investigating Alphavirus-Induced Membrane Modulations During Virus Assembly and Egress

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Biosciences (PHD)

Keywords:

Alphavirus
RNA viruses
membrane modifications
cytoskeleton
viral ion channels
viral replication
viral assembly

File:

Download Zeinab_Elmasri-Dissertation_Revised_3.pdf

Committee Members:

Lorraine Santy, Major Field Member
Anthony Schmitt, Outside Unit & Field Member
Melissa Rolls, Major Field Member
Joyce Jose, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Melissa Rolls, Program Head/Chair