Thesis Defenses for the Department of Biological Sciences

Sheva Khorrami, MS defense:

Hematocrit, hematocrit manipulation and their effects on oxygen comsumption in late-stage chicken (Gallus domesticus) embryos

EESAT Building, room 163, April 23^rd @ 3:00pm

Carlos Vaccaro, MS defense:

Use of Luminescence Energy Transfer Probes to Detect Genetic Variants

Biology Building, room 106, April 15^th @ 4:00pm

Elena Dolghih, MS defense:

Bacterial Cyanide Assimilation: Pterin Cofactor and Enzymatic Requirements for Substrate Oxidation

Biology Building, room 440, April 1^st @ 2:00pm

Sylvia W. Wanjie, MS defense:

Identification and Quantification of Lipid Metabolites in Cotton Fibers: Reconciliation with Metabolic Pathway Predictions From DNA Databases

Masters Hall, room 319, April 1^st @ 2:00pm

Studies on Actomyosin Crossbridge Flexibility Using a New Single Molecule Assay

Biology Building, room 440, March 29^th @ 2:00pm

Cyanide Assimilation in Pseudomonas fluorescens NCIMB 11764: Characterization of Cyanide Oxygenase as a Pterin-dependent Multicomponent Enzyme Complex

Biology Building, room 440 March 24th @ 2:00pm