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Filtering by: Creator Starkenburg, Shawn R. Remove constraint Creator: Starkenburg, Shawn R. Degree Field Microbiology Remove constraint Degree Field: Microbiology Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Honors College Remove constraint Non-Academic Affiliation: Oregon State University. Honors College

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  • Visualizing Rivers: An Interactive Map of United States Water Sheds

    Creator:
    Burk, Bailey K.
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    An interactive map of important watersheds in the United States was created for use as a teaching tool in an estuarine ecology class. Figures and explanations of important factors influencing river ecology were created using data downloaded from the U.S. Geologic Survey. This interface serves as a visualization of biological,...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    _____________________________________________________________________ Shawn Rowe, Committee Member, representing Oregon Sea Grant and College of Education

  • Exploring phylogeny of Rhodococcus fascians isolates using 16S ribosomal DNA sequence analysis

    Creator:
    Sandberg, Eva Song
    Abstract:
    Rhodococcus fascians is a Gram-positive, pleiomorphic actinomycete that causes leafy gall formation in a wide range of plant hosts. This particular phytopathogen has been a focus of research at the Oregon State University Plant Clinic, a diagnostic laboratory. Phylogeny of R. fascians isolates obtained from Plant Clinic submissions was determined...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    -2224-3a 98.0 AB211229, R. fascians Verbena ‘Shawn Ann’ 05-2224-3b 06-156-3c 99.0

  • Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Activation and the Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes

    Creator:
    Newman, Matthew
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    The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a ligand-activated transcription factor that is an important regulator of immune responses in various disease models. In the non-obese diabetic (NOD) mouse model of type 1 diabetes, activation of this receptor leads to suppression of the autoimmune response and limits immune cell infiltration of...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    S., and Scott R. Nagy. “Activation of the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor by Structurally Diverse

  • Spirituality in Medicine: The Physician’s Perspective

    Creator:
    Soto, Tiffany A.
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    Many public opinion surveys indicate that patients desire an open dialogue on spirituality/religion with their physicians. What role does spirituality play in the physician/patient relationship and in what contexts do these conversations arise? What do physicians think about the appropriateness of such discussions? Because the role of spirituality in clinical...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    excitement for medicine. I also owe a great deal to Dr. Indira Rajagopal and Dr. Shawn Foley for being