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Dissertations from 2023

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The Role and Regulation of EHMT-Family Proteins in Prostate Cancer Progression, Anna Besschetnova

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Defective Replication Stress Suppression in Fallopian Tube Epithelial Cells is an Early Driver for High Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma (HGSOC), Pamoda Mahishi Galhenage

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Genetic Regulation of Meiosis and Germ Cell Maintenance in Zebrafish, Kazi Nazrul Islam

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LSD1-Mediated Epigenetic Reprogramming Driving Prostate Cancer Progression, Zifeng Wang

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Control of Cell Fate Decisions and Tissue Growth by the Hippo Pathway, Heya Zhao

Dissertations from 2022

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Discovery of Antibody-Based Immunotherapy and Applications for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Monir Ejemel

Dissertations from 2021

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Urinary RNA Biomarkers Prognostic for Renal Cell Carcinoma Metastasis, Justin F. Cotellessa

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Study the Role of Retinoblastoma Protein in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Progression and Treatment, Wanting Han

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Regulation of Transcriptional Repressor Capicua by the ERK Signaling Pathway, Sayantanee Paul

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Characterizing the Role of the DMRT Gene Family in Zebrafish Sexual Development, Jocelyn Sorell Steinfeld

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Neurotrophic Control of Size Regulation During Axolotl Limb Regeneration, Kaylee Wells

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CXCL12/CXCR4 Axis- Mediated Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition Facilitates Renal Cell Carcinoma Metastasis, Alisa Zhilin-Roth

Dissertations from 2020

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Severe Airway Epithelium Injury Regenerates from Distinct Stem Cell Pools, Jorge Villoria Crespo

Dissertations from 2019

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Identifying Relevant Genes in Arabidopsis Thaliana the Modulate the Rhizosphere Microbiome, Daniel Acuña Hurtado

Dissertations from 2018

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Dopaminechrome Tautomerase: A New Enzyme in the Eumelanin Biosynthetic Pathway, Hanine S. Barek

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Identifying Regulators of Zebrafish Germ Cell Development and Gonadal Sex Differentiation, Kaitlyn A. Webster

Dissertations from 2017

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Conservation and Variation of DNA Methylation in Lactuca sativa and Lactuca serriola, Trudi A. Baker

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Evaluation of Extracellular Matrix Composition and Rheology as Determinants of Growth, Invasion, and Response to Photodynamic Therapy in 3d Cell Culture Models of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Gwendolyn M. Cramer

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The Histidine Kinase MorA is a Regulator of Motility and Cell Cycle in Sinorhizobium meliloti, Jamie L. Dombach

Dissertations from 2016

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Cytochrome P450 Member CYP702A6 from Arabidopsis Thaliana Enhances Tolerance to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Phenanthrene, Tsering W. Gesar

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The Genetic Networks that Control Prospore Membrane Closure in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae, Scott M. Paulissen

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Minibrain and Wings Apart Control Organ Growth and Tissue Patterning Through Downregulation of Capicua, Liu Yang

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Phylogeny and Population Genetics in Genera Cichorium and Centaurea (Asteracea) – Case Studies in Domestication and Biological Invasions, Tomáš Závada

Dissertations from 2015

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The Role and Regulation of the Response Regulator CtrA in Sinorhizobium Meliloti Cell Cycle Regulation, Karla B. Schallies

Dissertations from 2014

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Y- Box Protein 2 (YBX2) is a Major mRNA Specific Regulator of Translation in Spermatogenesis and the Translational Regulation of the Sperm Mitochondria Associated Cysteine Rich Protein (Smcp) mRNA, Tamjid A. Chowdhury

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Mechanisms of Translational Repression of the Sperm Mitochondria Associated-Cysteine Rich Protein (Smcp) mRNA in Round Spermatids, Danielle L. Cullinane

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A Novel Kinesin, Arabidopsis Thaliana Centromere Associated Protein E2, is Necessary for the Progression of Mitosis and Meiosis, Kristophe J. Diaz

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Roles of Arabidopsis Dioxygenases during the Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH)-Induced Stress Response, Juan C. Hernandez-Vega

Dissertations from 2013

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Biochemistry of 1, 2-Dehydro-N-Acetyldopamine Derivatives, Adal T. Abebe

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Regulation of Toll Signaling and Inflammation by Beta Arrestin and the Sumo Protease Ulp1, Saima G. Anjum

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The Regulation of Prospore Membrane Shape in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae, Emily M. Parodi

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The GCKIII Kinase Sps1 and the 14-3-3 Isoforms, Bmh1 and Bmh2, Cooperate to Ensure Proper Sporulation in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae, Christian John Slubowski

Dissertations from 2011

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Archaeal Diversity and Potential Function in Soil Ecosystems, Emelia Anne DeForce

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Signaling Functions of Beta-Arrestin Kurtz in Drosophila Development, Marla Tipping

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Molecular Responses of Arabidopsis thaliana to Phenanthrene, David Weisman