Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Characterization of a Tuberous Sclerosis Complex 2 Variant and its Interaction Involving the Ras-Related Protein Rheb, Nosaiba Shokr
Characterization of Glyphosate-Resistant Amaranthus Palmeri (Palmer Amaranth) Tolerance to ALS- and HPPD-Inhibiting Herbicides, Shilpa Singh
Where in the World are Pallas's Fish Eagles? Migration and Ecology of Haliaeetus leucoryphus in Asia, Marla Lynn Steele
Bee Communities on Managed Emergent Wetlands in the lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley of Arkansas, Phillip Lee Stephenson
Persistence of Enteric Viruses on Surfaces under Varying Environmental Conditions, Nicole L. Turnage
Piglet Gut Microbiota Responses to Exposure to Outdoor Simulated Environment and Formula Feeding, Nguyen Vo
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Engineered Human Acidic Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF1) with an Enhanced Thermal and Proteolytic Stability, Duaa Abdullah Almansaf
Coarse-Grained Simulations of the Self-Assembly of DNA-Linked Gold Nanoparticle Building Blocks, Charles Wrightsman Armistead
Fishes as a Template for Reticulate Evolution: A Case Study Involving Catostomus in the Colorado River Basin of Western North America, Max Russell Bangs
The Role of Hydrologic Regimes in Driving Morphologic Divergence and the Trait Compositions of Fish Assemblages, Lindsey A. Bruckerhoff
The CCAAT-Binding Factor Dependent Regulation of the Oxidative Stress Response in Candida albicans, Ananya Chakravarti
Nuclear Factor [Erythroid-derived 2]-like 2’s (NFE2L2) Gene Expression in Feed Efficiency and Oxidative Stress in Avian Muscle, Devin Wayne Cook
Dietary Effects on the Stoichiometry of Growth, Regulation, and Wastes of Ozark Stream Insect Detritivores, Halvor Matthew Halvorson
Characterization of Histone Mutants Associated with Mitotic Defects in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Md Riajul Hossain
Oxidative Stress Response in Archaea: Elucidation of Oxidant Sensing and Tolerance Mechanisms in Methanosarcina acetivorans, Matthew Edward Jennings
Stream Microbial Communities as Potential Indicators of River and Landscape Disturbance in North-Central Arkansas, Wilson Howard Johnson
Genetic Basis of Biosynthesis and Cytotoxic Activity of Medicago truncatula Triterpene Saponins, Brynn Kathleen Lawrence
Assessment of Microbial and Growth Response of Broilers Fed a Commercial Prebiotic, Sang In Lee
Migration Ecology of American Woodcock (Scolopax minor), Joseph Daniel Moore
Influence of pH and Acidic Side Chain Charges on the Behavior of Designed Model Peptides in Lipid Bilayer Membranes, Venkatesan Rajagopalan
Genotoxicity of Graphene in Escherichia coli, Ananya Sharma
Long-Term Supplementation with Leucine Does Not Prevent Development of Obesity in Rats Fed a High-Fat Diet, Dameon Smith
Responses of Semi-aquatic Snakes to Drought, Philip Nicholas Vogrinc
Shifts in Myxomycete Community Structure in Selected Microhabitats Across Nutrient Treatments in a Lowland Tropical Forest of Panama, Laura M. Walker
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Optimizing a Luciferase-Based Tool for Studying the Effects of Fatty Acid Desaturase 7 on Singlet Oxygen Accumulation in Arabidopsis thaliana, Abeer Muhammedali Alnasrawi
Evaluation of Tulane Virus as a Surrogate for the study of Human Norovirus, Sabastine Eugene Arthur
Effects of Landscape Disturbances on Autotrophic Processes Within Arkansas Ozark Streams, Bradley J. Austin
Local Modulation and Measurement of Macrophage-Derived Bioactive Proteins from Implanted Biomaterials in Rat, Geetika Bajpai
Functional Significance of Gill Claudin Proteins in Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Osmoregulation, Joanna Katarzyna Bujak
Distribution of the Egyptian Goose (Alopochen Aegyptiacus) in Northwestern Arkansas and in the United States of America, Cameron Chesbro
Phenotypic and Functional Genomics Analyses of Salmonella for Food Safety Applications, Turki Dawoud
Comparison of Different Modulators that Affect Macrophage Activation In Vitro, Alda Alexa Díaz Pérez
Understanding the Causal Agent of Rose rosette disease, Patrick Louis Di Bello
Production and Characterization of Islet Amyloid Polypeptide Using Recombinant Technology, Emilio Duverna
Phylogeny and Diversity of Entamoeba in Cockroaches, with an Emphasis on Periplaneta americana, Mustafa Husain Fakhri
A Morpho-physiological Analysis of Diverse Drought Resistant and Sensitive Rice Genotypes to Identify Distinguishing Anatomical Root Phenes, Clinton Philip Greub
A Microhabitat Assessment of Five Species of Invasive Plants in the Ozarks and Appalachians, Eric Hearth
The Abundance and Distribution of Mallards in the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley of Arkansas, John Andrew Herbert
Population Structure of Central Stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum) on the Ozark Plateau in Arkansas and Missouri, Mallory Jane Jeffers
Inducing and Characterizing M2c Macrophages at a Non-Degradable Implant In Vivo, Geoffrey David Keeler
Blackberry Virosome: A Micro and Macro Approach, Archana Khadgi
The Reproductive Ecology of the Timber Rattlesnake, Crotalus horridus, in Northwestern Arkansas: Interactions Between Environment, Steroid Hormones, and Life History, Craig Michael Lind
Hydrology-Biology Response Relationships in the Ozark Highlands, Dustin Thomas Lynch
Is Chir Pine Displacing Banj Oak in the Central Himalaya? Socioeconomic Implications for Local People and the Conservation of Oak Forest Biodiversity, Ankush Nautiyal
Transcriptomics of Chicken Primordial Germ Cells, Nhung Thi Nguyen
Autophagy and Its Potential Role in Stress and Feed Efficiency Using Avian Lines, Alissa Laura Piekarski
Analysis of Ac/Ds Activation Tagged Mutants in Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), Ipeleng Randome
dLipin-A Link between Lipid Metabolism, Glucose Homeostasis and Growth in Drosophila melanogaster, Sandra Schmitt
Spring Migration Ecology of American Woodcock (Scolopax minor) in the Central Management Region of the United States, Cari Elizabeth Sebright
A Phylogenetic Analysis of Dictyostelium purpureum Based on Nuclear rDNA Sequences, Mahmoud Suliman
The Functional and Distributional Ecology of Mycetozoans under Changing Edaphic and Climatic Dynamics, Geoffrey Lloyd Zahn
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Functional Characterization of the Arginine Vasotocin 4 Receptor (VT4R) in Sensory Circumventricular Organs of the Chicken Gallus gallus, Nguiessan Alphonse Aman
The Mechanism of LHCP Insertion Into Thylakoid Membranes, LaRae Brown
Investigation of Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Functions of the dLipin Protein of Drosophila Melanogaster, Qiuyu Chen
Transcriptomic Insights into the Diplontic Life History of Diatoms, Colton Richard Kessenich
Applications of a New Geodata Crawler for Landscape Ecology: From Mapping Natural Stream Hydrology to Monitoring Endangered Beetles, Douglas Ryan Leasure
Habitat Assessment of Two Narrowly Endemic Plant Species, Ozark Spiderwort (Tradescantia ozarkana) E. S. Anderson and Woods. And Newton's Larkspur (Delphinium newtonianum) D. M. Moore, Autumn Lynn Coffey Olsen
Identification and the Significance of Selective Proteins in Bile and Plasma of Normal and Health-compromised Chickens, Balamurugan Packialakshmi
Small Mammal Community Associations and Habitat Use at Pea Ridge National Military Park, Benton County, Arkansas, Christopher Reddin
Survival, Abundance, and Geographic Distribution of Temperate-Nesting Canada Geese (Branta canadensis) in Arkansas, Margaret Eliese Ronke
Effects of Water Column P-availability and Litter Microbial Mediated Processes and Stoichiometry in Aquatic Systems, Ayla Smartt
Effects of Petroleum Distillates on Amphibian Development, Kate Walker
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Design, Development, and Characterization of Novel Antimicrobial Peptides for Pharmaceutical Applications, Yazan H. Akkam
Enhanced Pancreatic beta-cells Proliferation and Functionality, Hanan Abdulaziz Alismail
Molecular Diagnosis of Metabolic Fast Growth Related Diseases in Broiler, Adnan Ali Khalaf Al-Rubaye
Genetic Analysis of the Promoter Region of the Serotonin Receptor 5HT2B and its Contribution to Pulmonary Hypertension Syndrome in Broiler-Type Chickens, Khaloud Awada Alzahrani
Ecological Importance of Ectomycorrhizal Linkages in the Ozark Mountains and the Fernow Experimental Forests, Shelly Kendra Bursick
The Role of Histone H3 and H4 in Centromere Function and Genome Integrity, Payel Chaudhuri
Ecology and Flock-Following Behavior of the Wedge-Billed Woodcreeper in Eastern Ecuador, Abigail Darrah
Molecular and Biochemical Mechanisms of Pathogenesis in the Maize Foliar Pathogen Cercospora zeae-maydis, Winfred-Peck Dorleku
Greater Sage-Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) Habitat Selection in Northwestern Wyoming and Stable Isotope Analysis of Fecal Material, Andrea Renee Green
Bio-Separation Process Improvement via Genomic Manipulation: Development of Novel Strains for Use in Immobilized Metal Affinity Chromatography (IMAC), Ryan Curtis Haley
The Development of an In Vivo Microdialysis Collection Method of Cytokines from Brain Tissue, Anthony W. Herbaugh
The Interactive Effects of Multiple Stressors on Lithobates catesbeianus and Anaxyrus americanus, Matthew Kyle Holden
Ecology and Structure of Black Bear (Ursus americanus) Populations in the Interior Highlands of Arkansas, Thea Vandervelde Kristensen
Genetic Structure of the Copperhead (Viperidae: Agkistrodon Contortrix Mokasen) at its Most Northern Distribution, Brenna Aaren Levine
Response of Breeding Birds to Forest Disturbance in the Arkansas Ozarks: Impacts of Uneven-Aged Management, Ice Damage, and Woodland Restoration, Maureen McClung
Development of Novel Antifungal Peptides Based on a Natural Model of Histatin-5 Peptide, Duy Tu Nguyen
CCAAT-Binding Factor as a Transcriptional Regulator of CYC1 in Candida albicans, Carmen S. Padilla-Marcia
Development of Rapid Detection Methods and Novel Control Measures for Salmonella in Poultry, Si Hong Park
Relationships Between Landscape Factors and Crayfish Density and the Interacting Effects of Grazing and Increased Sedimentation on Algal Biomass, Katheryn Haley Rose
Genetic Diversity of Seed Dormancy and Molecular Evolution of Weedy Red Rice, Te Ming Tseng
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Community Structure and Ecological Specialization in Plant-Ant Interactions, Paola Barriga
A Role of Environmental Components in Autoimmune Vitiligo of Smyth Line Chickens, Lei Dong
A Reexamination of the Eastern Collared Lizard (Crotaphytus collaris collaris) in Arkansas, Ashley A. Grimsley
Genome-wide Identification of Conditionally Essential Genes in Salmonella Typhimurium using Tn-Seq Method, Anita Khatiwara
Life History Variation of Common Terns in the Gulf of Maine, Jeffery Bryant Kimmons
Investigation of a Locus on Chromosome 9 for Contributions to Pulmonary Hypertension Syndrome in Broilers, Sriram Krishnamoorthy