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Creator:: Miller, C. W.
Abstract:: Much interest has recently been shown in using fecal samples to monitor hormone concentrations in free-roaming animal populations. This process is noninvasive and, therefore, provides easy sample collection and assures no stress-related, physiological responses that might alter the hormonal data. Concerns have been expressed, however, that the hormone concentrations detected...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis

Creator:: Smith, Daniel P.
Abstract:: Motivation: It can take considerable amounts of time and effort to use existing computational tools to analyze a small RNA sequence for the purpose of determining if it is characteristic of microRNA. It is similarly tedious to search for homologs to known microRNA sequences in the rapidly growing collection of...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: , Madden TL, Schäffer AA, Zhang J, Zhang Z, Miller W, generation of protein database search programs

Creator:: McFarland, Annette Catherine
Abstract:: The reading of world literature, literary works from cultures other than one’s own, offers an effective means of creating greater awareness and sensitivity towards others. Research on the subject makes it clear that world literature can help lay the groundwork for a sense of world citizenship in students. To what...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: ” (“UK pupils”). This “global illiteracy,” as Dr. Robert A. Scott calls it, is harmful to the United

Creator:: Strobel, Elizabeth
Abstract:: "Watchmen: as a Work of Literature" asserts the premise that literature contains complexity and themes, as well as literary devices, and decided that is a graphic novel meets these requirements, it is also considered literature. The graphic novel Watchmen is analyzed like a literary text, and the narrative devices, literary...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: , comics has traditionally been considered a lowbrow medium, or as Scott McCloud says in Understanding

Creator:: Mohamed, Aly
Abstract:: The highly conserved multi-protein mismatch repair (MMR) system is known for its ability to correct post replication errors in genomic DNA. A hallmark of MMR deficiency in all organisms is microsatellite instability. The initiating proteins in the eukaryotic MMR system are hetrodimers formed with an integral MSH2 subunit and one...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

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