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Histone H4 lysine 20 methyltransferase SUV4-20H2 regulates mitotic fidelity
Keyword:
Chromatin
,
Aurora B
,
Methyltransferase
,
Mitosis
,
Histone Posttranslational Modification
, and
Centromere
Creator:
Hahn, Sabine
Advisor:
Manning, Amity L.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2023-11-08
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Elucidating Mechanisms of Replication-associated Synthetic lethality with RB loss and PARP inhibition
Keyword:
DNA damage
,
RB1
,
Retinoblastoma
,
PARP
,
Replication
, and
Epigenetics
Creator:
Gutierrez Zamalloa, Luis
Advisor:
Manning, Amity L.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2022-11-01
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Understanding and Managing Emerging Fungal Infectious Diseases-Virulence Mechanisms, Drug Resistance and Discovery of Novel Antifungal Agents
Keyword:
Antifungal tolerance
,
Candida species
,
Fungal infectious disease
,
Novel treatment
,
Candida auris
, and
Antifungal resistance
Creator:
Yang, Bo
Advisor:
Rao, Reeta Prusty
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2022-12-21
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Defining the mechanisms contributing to genomic instability following RB loss
Keyword:
Mitosis
,
Aurora B kinase
, and
Genomic Instability
Creator:
Crowley, Elizabeth
Advisor:
Manning, Amity L.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2022-12-06
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Neuroanatomical Predictors of Suicidality in Women with Dissociative Identity Disorder
Keyword:
Subcortical volume
,
Predictors
,
Dissociative Identity Disorder
,
Suicidality
, and
Cortical thickness
Creator:
Linnell, Lilly-Beth
Advisor:
Nephew, Benjamin
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2022-12-08
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Human Ependymin-1 Neurotrophic Factor Mimetics Reduce Tau Phosphorylation and Cellular Apoptosis in Vitro and in Vivo in Alzheimer's Disease Models
Keyword:
amyloid beta
,
tau phosphorylation
, and
apoptosis
Creator:
Ronayne, Rachel E.
Advisor:
Adams, David S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2008-09-03
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Roots and hormones: synergistic control of artemisinin production in Artemisia annua L. shoots
Keyword:
roots
,
Artemisia annua
,
Artemisinin
, and
hormones
Creator:
Nguyen, Khanh Van T
Advisor:
Weathers, Pamela
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2011-12-06
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
AP-1 Is Required For CMX-8933-Induced SOD Upregulation And Is Translocated In Response To A Human EPN Mimetic
Keyword:
Ependymin
,
Neurotrophic factor
, and
AP-1
Creator:
Saif, Sakina
Advisor:
Adams, David S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2004-05-03
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Identifying the Molecular Mechanism of Indole-3-Acetic Acid Detection in the Fungi Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Candida albicans
Keyword:
S. cerevisiae
,
C. albicans
,
IAA
, and
Indole-3-acetic acid
Creator:
Perelta, Alisha Nicole
Advisor:
Rao, Reeta Prusty
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2012-05-03
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Definition of a Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Epitope of the Sin Nombre Hantavirus G2 Glycoprotein
Keyword:
Sin Nombre
,
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
,
T-cell lines
, and
hantavirus
Creator:
Vollaro, Cindy M.
Advisor:
Rulfs, Jill
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
1999-10-13
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Genetic differentiation in Alewife populations using microsatellite loci
Keyword:
fixation indices
,
genetic differentiation
,
microsatellite
, and
alewife
Creator:
Chilakamarri, Sunita R
Advisor:
Rulfs, Jill
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2005-05-31
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Environmental Quality Assessment of Georges Bank for Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)
Keyword:
Georges Bank
,
Atlantic cod
, and
environmental quality
Creator:
Sellers, Ana M.
Advisor:
Tyler, Jeffrey A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-04-28
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Synthetic Genes for Antimicrobial Peptides
Keyword:
Antimicrobial peptides
,
synthetic genes
, and
protegrins
Creator:
Borrelli, Alexander P
Advisor:
Bagshaw, Joseph C.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-04-28
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Oxygen-mediated basic fibroblast growth factor (FGF2) effects on adult human dermal fibroblasts
Keyword:
developmental plasticity
,
basic fibroblast growth factor
,
hypoxia-inducible factor
,
human fibroblasts
, and
low oxygen
Creator:
Kashpur, Olga
Advisor:
Dominko, Tanja
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-05-08
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Endogenous Localization and Expression Patterns of Aurora Kinases B and C in Mouse Oocytes and Early Embryos
Keyword:
embryo
,
oocyte
, and
meiosis
Creator:
Lima, Christine A
Advisor:
Overstrom, Eric W.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2010-05-28
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Developing Compatible Techniques for Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Stroke Pathophysiology
Keyword:
physiology
,
animal models
,
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
,
pathology
,
stroke
, and
MRI
Creator:
Brevard, Mathew E.
Advisor:
Ferris, Craig F.
,
Ryder, Elizabeth F.
, and
Gibson, Daniel G.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2001-09-27
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Understanding and Managing C. albicans Infections
Keyword:
iron uptake
,
filastatin
,
Candida albicans
, and
animal models
Creator:
Harwood, Catherine
Advisor:
Rao, Reeta Prusty
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Myosin IX: A Single-Headed Processive Motor
Keyword:
motor protein
and
myosin superfamily
Creator:
Kambara, Taketoshi
Advisor:
Ikebe, Mitsuo
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2005-06-16
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Use of a Neurotrophic Factor Mimetic to Block Amyloid Toxicity in Alzheimer's Disease Models
Keyword:
Creator:
Rawal, Devika
Advisor:
Adams, David S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2010-01-12
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Should I stay or should I go? The fight or flight defense responses in Taxus cell culture
Creator:
McKee, Michelle C
Advisor:
Roberts, Susan Celia
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2020-08-02
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Host-fungal pathogen interactions: A study of Candida albicans and mammalian macrophage and epithelial cells at the transcriptional level
Keyword:
RNA-sequencing
and
Candida albicans
Creator:
Delorey, Toni Marie
Advisor:
Rao, Reeta Prusty
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2019-05-31
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Incorporating chromatin interaction data to improve prediction accuracy of gene expression
Keyword:
genome structure
,
gene expression prediction
, and
linear mixed effects model
Creator:
Li, Xue
Advisor:
Wu, Zheyang
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-04-30
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Developmentally Interesting Cytokines Upregulated During Human Stem Cell Amplification In Vitro
Keyword:
Stem cells
and
cytokines
Creator:
Amaral, Lizabeth Pereira
Advisor:
Adams, David S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2002-04-22
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Analysis of Various Bioreactor Configurations for Heavy Metal Removal Using the Fungus Penicillium ochro-chloron
Keyword:
Penicillium ochro-chloron
,
fungus
, and
bioreactor
Creator:
Andersson, Eva Lotta
Advisor:
Iorio, Alexander A. Di
and
Crusberg, Theodore C.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2000-05-12
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Analysis of Myosin XI Localization During Cell Division in Physcomitrella patens
Keyword:
Physcomitrella patens
,
Cell Division
, and
Myosin XI
Creator:
Sun, Hao
Advisor:
Vidali, Luis
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-05-07
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Neuromodulation of Sex-Specific Pheromone-Mediated Behaviors
Keyword:
Pheromone
,
Social Behavior
,
Sex-Specific
,
Bioaffinity Probe
,
G protein-coupled Receptor
, and
Neuropeptide
Creator:
Reilly, Douglas K.
Advisor:
Srinivasan, Jagan
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2020-05-10
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Combined Fermentation and Recovery Using Expanded Bed Chromatography
Keyword:
Pichia pastoris
and
expanded bed chromatography
Creator:
Cochran, Keith Jacob
Advisor:
Iorio, Alexander A. Di
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-08-18
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
DNA Vaccines Against HIV-1: Augmenting Immunogenicity of gp120
Keyword:
Immunology
,
Gene Therapy
,
Vaccine
,
AIDS
, and
HIV
Creator:
Farfan Arribas, Diego Jose
Advisor:
Adams, David S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2002-01-07
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Indole-3-Acetic Acid as a Quorum-sensing Molecule in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Keyword:
IAA
,
S. cerevisiae
, and
quorum sensing
Creator:
Hunter, Ally
Advisor:
Rao, Reeta Prusty
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2007-08-21
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Elucidating Mechanisms of Post-Transcriptional Regulation in Mycobacterium smegmatis
Keyword:
Tuberculosis
,
mRNA degradation
,
Mycobacterium smegmatis
,
Stress Response
,
Ribonucleic acid
, and
mRNA stability
Creator:
Vargas Blanco, Diego A.
Advisor:
Shell, Scarlet
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2021-01-02
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Cloning and Expression of Plasmids Encoding Multimers of Antimicrobial Peptides Indolicidin and PGQ
Keyword:
expression
,
Antimicrobial peptides
, and
multimerization
Creator:
Morin, Kimberly M
Advisor:
Mello, Charlene
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-04-25
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Metal Anion Removal from Wastewater Using Chitosan in a Polymer Enhanced Diafiltration System
Keyword:
Chitosan
,
Biosorption
, and
Polymer enhanced Diafiltration
Creator:
Shetty, Ameesha R
Advisor:
Iorio, Alexander A. Di
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-04
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Effect of roots on artemisinin and flavonoid production in shoots of Artemisia annua.
Keyword:
Artemisinin
,
Root; Trichome; Grafting
, and
Flavonoid
Creator:
Wang, Sibo
Advisor:
Weathers, Pamela
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2015-05-05
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Effects of Temperature, Light Intensity and Quality, Carbon Dioxide, and Culture Medium Nutrients on Growth and Lipid Production of Ettlia oleoabundans
Keyword:
Temperature
,
medium nutrient
,
light quality
,
light intensity
,
Ettlia oleoabundans
,
biodiesel
,
carbon dioxide
, and
algal biomass
Creator:
Yang, Ying
Advisor:
Weathers, Pamela
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2014-01-24
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Aeration and Mode of Nutrient Delivery Affects Growth Of Peas in a Controlled Environment
Keyword:
Oxygen
,
pisum sativum
,
root hypoxia
,
advanced life support
,
bioregenerative life support
,
ethylene
, and
carbon dioxide
Creator:
Romagnano, Joseph F.
Advisor:
Weathers, Pamela
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2004-01-21
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
The Gametocytocidal Activity of Whole-Plant Artemisia annua and Artemisia afra Tea-Based Therapies against Plasmodium falciparum in vitro.
Keyword:
Malaria
,
Artemisia afra
,
Artemisia annua
, and
Gametocyte
Creator:
Snider, Danielle A
Advisor:
Weathers, Pamela
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2019-12-13
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Development of a fungal virulence assay using Caenorhabditis elegans as a model host to identify mechanisms of host pathogen interactions.
Keyword:
ROS
,
Cap1
,
<I>C. elegans</I>
,
pathogenesis assay
,
BLI-3
,
<I>Candida</I>
, and
Adhesion
Creator:
Jain, Charu
Advisor:
Rao, Reeta Prusty
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2012-04-23
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Src kinase and Androgen Receptor in Prostate Cancer
Keyword:
Src kinase
,
PSA
, and
Androgen Receptor
Creator:
Saxena, Parmita
Advisor:
Politz, Samuel M.
and
Languino, Lucia R.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2010-05-05
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
A dissection of Kekkon5 and its role in mediating epithelial junction architecture
Keyword:
LRR
,
Immunoglobulin domain
,
Armadillo
,
Cellular adhesion
, and
Kekkon5
Creator:
Ernst, Christina Lynn
Advisor:
Duffy, Joseph B.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2010-04-28
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Award:
Provost's MQP Award
Effect of a Codon Optimized DNA Prime on Induction of Anti-Influenza Protective Antibodies
Keyword:
Virus
,
Immunology
,
Antibody
,
DNA
,
Influenza
,
Virology
, and
Vaccine
Creator:
Parker, Christopher S
Advisor:
Adams, David S.
and
Politz, Samuel M.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2007-04-09
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Sugar Control of Artemisinin Production
Keyword:
Artemisinin
,
sugar
,
signal
,
sugar analog
, and
Artemisia annua
Creator:
Wang, Yi
Advisor:
Weathers, Pamela
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-04-29
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
INVESTIGATION OF A DOMAIN V-MEDIATED REGULATORY MECHANISM BETWEEN THE DROSOPHILA EGFR AND KEKKON1
Creator:
Putnam, Alexander E.
Advisor:
Duffy, Joseph B.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2021-02-10
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Evidence of an interaction between the actin cytoskeletal regulators MIG-10 and ABI-1
Keyword:
cell migration
and
actin cytoskeleton
Creator:
McShea, Molly A
Advisor:
Ryder, Elizabeth F.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2011-08-26
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Characterization of arginine methyltransferase PRMT8 in cells with increased plasticity
Keyword:
cancer biology
,
reprogramming
,
senesence
,
proliferation
, and
arginine methylation
Creator:
Hernandez, Sarah
Advisor:
Dominko, Tanja
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2016-01-17
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Evidence for the existence of juvenile hormone in the horseshoe crab
Keyword:
horseshoe crab
,
juvenile hormone
, and
Limulus
Creator:
Levin, Tracy M
Advisor:
Gibson, Daniel G.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2003-05-28
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Elucidating a Conserved Myosin XI-RabE GTPase Interaction that is Required for Polarized Cell Growth in Plants
Keyword:
Rab GTPases
,
RNA Interference
,
Polarized Growth
,
Vesicle Trafficking
,
Structure-guided Mutagenesis
, and
Myosin XI
Creator:
Orr, Robert G.
Advisor:
Vidali, Luis
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2020-08-13
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Two genes, dig-1 and mig-10, involved in nervous system development in C. elegans
Keyword:
MIG-10
,
dig-1
,
C. elegans
, and
nervous
Creator:
Burket, Christopher T
Advisor:
Ryder, Elizabeth F.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2002-11-15
Resource Type:
Dissertation
Degree:
PhD
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Analysis of the Two Isoforms of the Human Alkyl Adenine DNA Glycosylase (HAAG) Gene: A Comparative Study of its Isoforms, its Protein and its Resistance to DNA Damage Agents
Keyword:
DNA Damage
and
Glycosylase
Creator:
Bonanno, Kenneth C
Advisor:
Volkert, Michael
,
Gibson, Daniel G.
, and
Adams, David S.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2000-05-08
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Neuronal Migration: Investigating Interactions of the Cytoplasmic Adaptor Protein MIG-10 in <I>C. elegans</I>
Keyword:
Migration
,
MIG-10
,
Neuroscience
, and
yeast two-hybrid
Creator:
Ficociello, Laura Faraco
Advisor:
Ryder, Elizabeth F.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2008-01-09
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
Long-term effects of habitat and management changes on steelhead production: results from an individual-based model
Keyword:
individual-based model
and
Oncorhyncus mykiss
Creator:
Bolduc, Melanie B
Advisor:
Tyler, Jeffrey A.
Publisher:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:
2006-05-04
Resource Type:
Thesis
Degree:
MS
Unit (Department):
Biology & Biotechnology
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