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Confirmation of interaction of a novel HIV NS2 Protein with host proteins in living mammalian cells (2012-06-08)NS2 is a novel HIV protein confirmed to be expressed from an open reading frame alongside the Pol open reading frame. Furthermore, NS2 has been shown to be critical to viral replication and to localize in the nucleolus o ...
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(2011)Lentisphaera araneosa is a marine microorganism, and its production of expolymer plays an important role in marine ecosystem. The exopolymer production in L. araneosa is studied by measuring the growth of bacteria (in ce ...
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(2012-05-18)Effective management of water resources is dependent upon a detailed understanding of river systems. As recreational destinations, wildlife habitats, irrigation sources, and leading mediums of power generation, rivers an ...
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(2012-05-31)Pisaster ochraceus occurs in a variety of colors; the major hues being orange, brown, and purple. Harley et al. (2006) found that in areas on the open Pacific coast, where Mytilus californianus was present, less than 10% ...
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(2013-04-04)The overall objective of this research was to determine which, if any, myosin XI proteins and exocyst proteins play a role in growth of Arabidopsis thaliana hypocotyls and root hairs. This involved the study of whether e ...
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(2010)It has been claimed that stimuli signaling threat are processed rapidly and draw our attention (e.g., Fox, Russo, & Dutton, 2002). Similarly, it has been argued that expressions of fear have a strong pull on our attent ...
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(2012-05-31)Strong self-regulation in early childhood is a key predictor of academic and social success from elementary school through college (McClelland et al., 2012). This study analyzed the influence of the age of the child’s pa ...
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(2012-05-29)Objective: To determine the association between glycemic (blood sugar) control levels and social support among people with type 2 diabetes enrolled in a lifestyle intervention program; in addition, to determine whether t ...
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(2013-05-21)Cryopreservation depends on the equilibration of cells with high concentration of cryoprotective agents (CPAs). However, the addition of CPAs can induce damages to the cells. One of the damages is due to too much shrinka ...
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(2012-06-01)Oxytocin was confirmed to have an impact of the PIP2 breakdown in ovine endometrial tissue. This experiment took two groups of ovariectomized ewes (n=5) and administered a shortened estrus cycle hormone regiment. It was ...
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(2012-06-12)HafSOx is a dielectric material that also functions as an insulator. It is able to be spin-coated onto a silicon substrate, creating a thin, amorphous film. It is very dense, which helps lead it to a high dielectric co ...
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(2012-05-24)A previous dual-task study (Lien, Ruthruff, Cornett, Goodin, & Allen, 2008) provided evidence that people have difficulty identifying words while central attention is devoted to another non-word task. In that study, par ...
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(2012-05-29)Some studies suggest that attention can be captured by irrelevant, salient objects when they appear rarely. We addressed this issue using the N2pc effect, a lateralized, negative voltage spike in the brain potentials in ...
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(2012-05-31)Presentation given during thesis defense regarding an evaluation of shear resistance of reinforced cob. Four specimens were created: two with the plastic silt cob mixture (one specimen containing chicken wire reinforceme ...
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(2012-03)The history of school spirit and tradition at Oregon State University is explored, with emphasis on orgins and the impacts of World War I, World War II, and the Anti-Establishment movement.
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(2012-05-24)Hmong women in the United States have been shown to have low rates of breast and cervical cancer screening. The reasons behind these statistics are unclear. This study explored possible health literacy factors that may ...
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(2012-06-05)(THESIS ABSTRACT) Student-coordinated programs such as the Oregon State University (OSU) Student Sustainability Initiative (SSI) provide important opportunities for future leaders to explore passions and develop experien ...
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(2012-06-01)Women are highly-underrepresented in undergraduate engineering majors, making up just over 15% of students in engineering and computer science at Oregon State University. High school girls' interest in pursuing engineeri ...
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(2012-06-01)Children’s self-regulation has been found to be an important predictor of later school success. This study examined relations between family mobility and children’s self-regulation in preschool. Using a diverse sample ...
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