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Creator:: Howell, Meghan Z.
Abstract:: Hatcheries are used to produce salmon to augment the number of fish available for harvest, and to supplement wild populations that may be threatened with extinction. Although traditional hatchery rearing methods can produce many fish, they can pose risk to wild populations because they tend to produce salmon with lower...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 74(8), 1233+. Gale Academic OneFile. Cederholm, J. C., Johnson, D. H

Creator:: Gregor, Katelin
Abstract:: Phycocyanin, a photosynthetic pigment-protein complex produced by cyanobacteria, has critical value in the medical field at high purity. Costs associated with the extraction of this pigment are high, emphasizing the importance of optimal growth conditions. The aim of this study was to investigate potential commercial producers of phycocyanin by evaluating...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: sodium phosphate buffer (pH 7.0), NaCl 0.15 M, and CaCl2 10 g L-1 Culture Temperature 24 °C

Creator:: Campbell, Jessica L.
Abstract:: Motivation Relatively little is known about the evolution of mitochondrial genomes between Caenorhabditis species despite decades of research. Both the worldwide search for new nematode species and the effort to increase sequencing speeds require automated tools to quickly characterize and categorize large amounts of data. Results We developed an automated...
Resource Type:: Presentation and Undergraduate Thesis

Creator:: Sandoval, Michael
Abstract:: Cancer is class of diseases that has great diversity and unfortunately is one of the leading causes of death in the United States. Chemotherapy remains an important cancer treatment modality, and superior chemotherapeutic drugs are constantly being sought. Gemcitabine is an anti-tumor chemotherapeutic drug and it is the first line...
Resource Type:: Poster, Undergraduate Thesis, and Presentation

Creator:: Adams, AnnaRose
Abstract:: Natural disturbances and human activities can alter the benthic composition of coral reefs and other marine ecosystems. Reef fishes that associate with particular structures on the sea floor, such as coral heads, may be vulnerable to perturbations of those habitats. The spread of a newly discovered crustose alga (Ramicrusta sp.)...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

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