Honors Theses from 2012
The Role of MK-STYX in Stress Granule Assembly/Disassembly, Justin Barr
Transcriptional Regulation of the Acetone Carboxylase Operon via Two-Component Signal Transduction in Helicobacter pylori, Samuel Emerson Harvey
Variation in the Number of Kisspeptin Neurons in a Population of Wild Mice (Peromyscus leucopus), Kathryn M. Swanson
Honors Theses from 2011
Aggravated Aggregates: The Role of a Retroviral Oncoprotein and Pseudophosphatase in Cellular Responses, Michelle R. Munyikwa
Crosstalk between SUMO and Ubiquitin Systems: The STUbL Subunit Slx5 Interacts with the SUMO E3 Ligase Siz1, Brooke Campbell Matson
Cyst Stem Cell Development During Drosophila Testis Morphogenesis, Matthew Badgett
Endocrine Variation in a Population of Peromyscus leucopus with Divergent Life-History Strategies, Jordan White
Foraging and Reproductive Ecology of Intertidal Gastropods, Connor White
INSIDE THE TRAP OF A YELLOW LADY'S SLIPPER ORCHID (CYPRIPEDIUM PARVIFLORUM VAR. PUBESCENS): THE EFFECTS OF 'LIGHT WINDOWS' AND FLOWER ORIENTATION ON THE BEHAVIOR OF A NATIVE BEE (ANDRENA MACRA), Nicole Jacqueline Forrester
Quantitative Analysis of the Alternative Splicing of Pax5 in Teleost Fish During Spawning, Amber Bruce
The Effects of Temperature and Salinity Fluctuation on the Early Life History Stages of Echinoid Echinoderms, Anne Frances Armstrong
The Temporal Dynamics of the Bacterial Communities in Lake Matoaka, an Eutrophic, Freshwater Lake, Dana Michelle Hardbower
TRPM4/5's Role in Inspiratory Calcium-Activated Nonspecific Cation Current, Adam Mitchell Goodreau
Honors Theses from 2010
A novel C. elegans gene interfaces cell cycle and development in spermatogenesis, Marc S. Presler
A Physiological and Evolutionary Study of the Plant Hormone Ethylene, Christopher Stephen Givens
A Population Model for the Diamondback Terrapin: Implications for Conservation Management, Carolyn Ayers
A Test of By-catch Reduction Devices on Commercial Crab Pots in a Tidal Marsh Creek in Virginia, Andrew Scott Morris
Habitat Preferences and Predation of the Softshell Clam, Mya arenaria, in the Lower Chesapeake Bay, Caitlin Mary Bovery
Lost and Found: Localization of the Ubiquitin Ligase Slx5 to the Yeast Bud Neck, Cecilia Natalia A. Esteban
Mapping a Mutation: Characterization of the ax941 Mutant, Stephen Chi
Studying the Nuclear Import of Thyroid Hormone Receptor Alpha using a Mammalian Two-Hybrid System, John Patrick Giddens
The Important Importins: Nuclear Import of the Thyroid Hormone Receptor alpha, Laura Elizabeth Parente
The Optimization of Pulsed Field Gel Electrophoresis for Use with Profiling the Freshwater Viral Community, Dustin Robert Glasner
The Role of Lysogeny in the Microbial Ecology of Lake Matoaka, Erica Leigh Hart
Time series of vertical flux of zooplankton fecal pellets on the continental shelf of the Western Antarctic Peninsula, Miram Rayzel Gleiber
Whole Transcriptomic Expression Differences in EBV Immortalized versus Primary B-Cells, Dolores Huberts
Honors Theses from 2009
Analyzing Mitochondrial DNA from Ancient Colonial Cattle, Meghan Elizabeth Cavanaugh
Genetic Variation in Food Intake and GnRH Neurons in Female White-footed Mice (Peromyscus leucopus), Tara Penny Florina Mahoney
Oral Morphology of the Suspension-feeding American Shad, Alosa sapidissima, Timothy James Storm
Survival of Adult Tree Swallows (Tachycineta bicolor) at a Site Contaminated by Mercury, Kelly Kristen Hallinger
Honors Theses from 2008
Correlation of NIS mRNA levels with radioiodide uptake in mammary tumors and non-tumor mammary glands of MMTV-infected mice, Stephen Schworer
Targeting of Thyroid Hormone Receptor Variants to Aggresomes, Abigail Brunner
The Effect of Diet on Reproductive Inhibition in Photoresponsive White-Footed Mice (Peromyscus leucopus), Connie Gibbons
The Effects of Cirazoline and Clonidine on the Firing Rates of Thermally Classified Neurons in the Anterior Hypothalamus of the Rat, Andrew Speidell
The Impact of Ambient Noise on Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) Nestling Begging, Sajithya Thapthinie Perera
Transcription factor coexpression with GABAergic and glycinergic terminal differentiation genes, Daniel Cole Teasley
Use of Non-Native Macroalgal Habitat by Hatchery-Reared and Wild Blue Crab Juveniles, Kristin Mahalak
Honors Theses from 2001
Honors Theses from 1997
Molecular characterization of two Xenopus laevis metabotropic glutamate receptors: mGluR3 and mGluR5, Thomas Buss