Browsing by Author "Biology"
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Predicting non-target impacts from a biocontrol weevil on a federally threatened thistle of the upper Great Lakes
Fegley, Erin E (East Carolina University, 2017-04-28)Better understanding of the ecological and evolutionary consequences of plant-insect interactions has important applications in ecology, agriculture, and pest management. Larinus planus Fabricius (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), ... -
Presence of estriol (E) in the blue crab, Callinectes sapidus
Sasser, Elizabeth W.(Elizabeth Winchester) -
Prevention of synaptic loss in cortico-hippocampal culture by silencing Kremen1 with siRNA
Fisher, Amanda (East Carolina University, 2017-05-19)Research has shown that Alzheimer’s disease could be a result of an accumulation of amyloid β (Aβ) plaques and tau protein. The accumulation of Aβ activates p53, which leads to an increase of Dickkopf-1 (Dkk1). When Dkk1 ... -
Priority effects of overwintered Rana tadpoles on larval Southern toad (Bufo terrestris Bonnaterre)
Hernandez, Jason P. (East Carolina University, 2010)In natural ecosystems, the order of species arrival can impact the development of the community. In the Atlantic Coastal Plain of the Carolinas, wetland ponds exhibit a wide range of hydroperiods, ranging from ponds that ... -
PROLACTIN FUNCTION IN ZEBRAFISH DEVELOPMENT
Nguyen, Nhu (East Carolina University, 2010)Extensive studies have implicated a myriad of functional roles for prolactin (PRL) and prolactin receptor (PRLR) across a variety of adult vertebrate species. However, much less is known about the physiological role(s) of ... -
Prolonged administration of Diethylstilbestrol (des) and subsequent fecundity
Glosson, George E. -
Protein kinase C [epsilon] promotes the survival of human prostate cancer cells
McJilton, Meagan. -
Psf2, a member of the heterotetrameric GINS Complex, plays a role in cell cycle progression and maintenance of genomic integrity
Henderson, Laura M. (East Carolina University, 2010)Multiple proteins are involved in the complete and accurate replication of the genome during S phase of the cell cycle. At the G1/S phase transition, the heterotetrameric GINS complex is recruited to the origin, and ... -
PSYDEKICK: EDUCATING AND CONNECTING STUDENTS TO MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES THROUGH PEER EDUCATION
Mork, Nicholas E (East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)Wicked problems are “social or cultural problems that are difficult or impossible to solve”1. A wicked problem in our day and age, is the growing mental health crisis in young adults. In a 2020 study conducted by The Jed ... -
Purification and spectral characteristics of cytochrome C-551 in a phthalate metabolizing bacterium
Gunderson, Mark Charles. -
Purifying Scorpion Antarease from E. coli
Hudson, Victoria Elizabeth (East Carolina University, 2018-05-03)Vesicular trafficking is a system of intracellular transport that allows for the distribution and secretion of molecules. In the pancreas, normal secretory processes have been found to be interrupted by Antarease, a ... -
Putrescine and PHAS-I expression
Suess, Karin Andrea.