Cell and Molecular Biology is an interdisciplinary graduate program incorporating faculty from 16 departments and four colleges in the University of Arkansas system. Graduate studies may be pursued in any area of cell or molecular biology for which there is faculty expertise.

This page collects the digitized full text Masters theses and Doctoral dissertations of the Cell and Molecular Biology program at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.

The following broadly describes library holdings for UA theses and dissertations:

Category print online
Dissertations 1953-2006 in MAIN

1950s-2012 in Special Collections
1989 - present are full-text in ProQuest

2012 - present in ScholarWorks

1950s - present indexed in ProQuest
Master's theses 1910s-2006 in MAIN

1910s-2012 in Special Collections
2006 - present are full-text in ProQuest

2012 - present in ScholarWorks

Theses were not systematically indexed in ProQuest prior to 2006.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2024

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The Effect of Microbial Bile Acid Metabolism on Clostridium perfringens Virulence, Tahrir Jatli Alenezi

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Exploring The Effects of N,N-dimethylbiguanide and ω-3 PUFAs on Muscle Stem Cell Differentiation, Enayah Alhshim

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The Impact of Reactive Oxygen Species on Bactericidal Activity and Drug Resistance in Salmonella Typhimurium upon Chlorine and Eugenol Exposure, Mohammed Aljuwayd

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The Impact of Ectopic Expression of a Plant Elicitor Peptide in Bacillus subtilis on Nematode Resistance in Soybean Through Seed Treatment, Abeer Alnasrawi

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Intervention Measures Alleviating Bacterial Chondronecrosis with Osteomyelitis in Broilers: Experimental Lameness and Feed Additive Treatments, Andi Asnayanti

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How Local Interactions Give Rise to Large-Scale Conformational Changes in Proteins: A Molecular Dynamics Study, Shadi A. Badiee

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Genomic Characterization of Enterococcus spp Infecting Chicken Embryo, Aishat Olaoluwa Lawal

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L-arabinose Induced Overexpression for Crystallographic Analysis of the SpoIIE Protein from Clostridioides difficile, Danielle M. Maynard

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Exploring the Potential of Electromagnetic-Driven Energy Technologies in Preventing Microbial and Aflatoxin Contamination of Grains, Abass Adekoyejo Oduola

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The Expression of Recombinant Cas9 Proteins in E. coli BL21(DE3) Strains, Morgan Tyler Reese

Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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Unveiling the Ancestral Function of a Neuroendocrine Regulator, POU-I/Pit1: Insights from Gene Expression Analysis in the Sea Anemone Nematostella vectensis, Miguel Agostinho Pina da Silva

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Amyloid Fibrils of Human FGF-1 Induced by Different Detergents, Zeina Ismael Ibrahem Alraawi

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Investigating Dynein Localization, Endosomal Trafficking, and the Clearance of Protein Aggregates in Aspergillus, Baronger Bieger

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Differential Electrostatic Interaction Patterns in SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 variants: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study, Ugochi Hope Isu

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Characterization of Human Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 Variant to Determine Effects on Structure, Stability, and Cell Proliferation, Ryan Layes

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Evaluating Mitochondrial Dynamics and Bioenergetics in Patient-Derived Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells and Differentiated Derivatives Modeling Leigh Syndrome, Fibi Meshrkey

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Molecular Characterization of Compartment Boundary Formation during Epithelial Remodeling in Drosophila melanogaster, Samia Parveen

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Investigating and Characterizing Septin Cellular Regulators During Infection Related Development in M. oryzae, Rinalda Proko

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Investigation the Plugging Behavior of Virus filters, Iman Abdulqader Saab

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Unraveling the Biogenesis and Roles of Iron-sulfur Proteins during Nitrogen Fixation by Methanosarcina acetivorans, Jasleen Saini

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The Roles of Estrogen Receptor Alpha-Interacting RNAs and Exosomes in Breast Cancer, and E-cadherin in Carcinomas, Brihget Catalina Sicairos-Meza

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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The Antimicrobial Resistance Plasmid Mobilome of Salmonella enterica and Related Enteric Species and Factors that Influence the Transfer Efficiency., Suad Algarni

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Identification of Genomic, Proteomic, and Metabolomic Signatures Associated with Pulmonary Hypertension Syndrome in Broilers, Duaa Almansaf

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The role of microbiota on Campylobacter jejuni colonization and growth performance in broiler chickens, Ayidh Almansour

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The Role of CCAAT Binding Factor in the Regulation of Catalase Gene Expression in Candida albicans, Zahra Al-Rumaih

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Studying Acetylation of Aconitase Isozymes by Genetic Code Expansion, Jessica Araujo

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Differential Impacts of HHV-6A versus HHV-6B Infection in Differentiated Human Neural Stem Cells, Elham Bahramian

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Preparation of Proteins and Peptides from Heat-Stabilized Defatted Rice Bran Via Solid State Fermentation and Investigating for Skin Health, Ali A. Bisly

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Molecular Characterization of Nitrogenase Regulation in Methanosarcina acetivorans, Melissa Chanderban

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Characterization of the Influence of a Small Molecule Inhibitor on Ras-Related Proteins Interactions, Emilio Duverna

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The Role of Microbiota-biotransformed Bile Acid Metabolites on Campylobacter jejuni- and Clostridium perfringens-Infection, Ying Fu

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Characterization of Genetic Pathways Involved in Resistance to a Novel Antifungal Peptide, Kayla L. Haberman

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Chondronecrosis with Osteomyelitis in broilers: Bacterial species involvement and influence of Probiotics and Synbiotics, Amer Abdullah Hasan

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The role of temperature variation on macrophage physiology and function in vitro in mice, chicken, and fish, Intisar Abdullah Hassan

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An Analytical Method to Detect and Quantify LL-37 in an In Vitro Co-culture of Activated THP-1 Cells and Staphylococcus Aureus, Staphylococcus Epidermidis, and Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Victoria Hunter

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Validation of Whole Genome Resequencing for Mapping the Genetics of Ascites in Broilers and Viral Susceptibility in Layers, Katherine Pepper Lee

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A cross-scale nexus: Microbial functional genes in tandem with molecular-level nitrogen fluxes and implications for field-scale biogeochemical processes, Srusti Maddala

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Expression of Claudins in Gill and Opercular Membranes in Relation to Osmoregulation in Euryhaline Atlantic Killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus, Allison McFarland

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Examining the Expression Patterns of Desulfotalea psychrophila dsrAB Operon and pit at Subfreezing Temperatures and Different Concentrations of Sulfate Salts as a Model for Mars and Icy Worlds Survival and Colonization, Sergio Luis Mosquera Mora

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Comparative Analysis of Conformational Transition Pathways in Homologous Proteins, Dylan Sebastien Ogden

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A study on Interactions Between Metal-organic Frameworks and Biological Materials, Josh Phipps

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Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations to Decipher Mechanistic Details of Biomolecular Processes of Biology and Biotechnology Oriented Applications, Adithya Polasa

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Investigating Molecular Mechanisms behind Bacterial Chondronecrosis with Osteomyelitis (BCO) Pathogenesis in Modern Broilers, Alison Ramser

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Bacterial Chondronecrosis with Osteomyelitis in broilers: genomics, phylogenomics, and methods to detect specific pathogens during outbreaks., Abdulkarim Abdulaziz A. Shwani

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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Molecular and Genetic Studies of robo2 Transcriptional Regulation in the Central Nervous System of Drosophila melanogaster, Muna Abdal Rahim Abdal Rhida

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Effects of Heme Oxygenase 1 Inducer, t-BHQ on Growth of Multiple Myeloma Cell Lines, and on Osteoblast and Osteoclast Differention, Alyaa Alansari

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Efficacy of Conditional and Constitutive CRISPR/Cas9 in Rice Genome, Zahra Alizada

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Impact of Different Plant-Based Foods Consumption on the Composition and Diversity of Gut Microbiota, Ayoub Al Othaim

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Enzymatic Degradation of Microcystin-LR by Microcystinase (MlrA), Faisal Alqhtani

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Evaluating Bioenergetics and Mitochondrial Dynamics in Patient Fibroblasts with Pathogenic Mitochondrial DNA Mutations Causing Leigh Syndrome, Ajibola Bakare

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A Time-course Characterization of Muscle Function and Mitochondrial Markers During Colorectal Cancer-induced Cachexia in Tumor-bearing Male Mice, Ana Cabrera Ayuso

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Site-specific Effects of Lysine Acetylation on Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase, Hao Chen

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Development of Biomaterials for Drug Delivery, Raquel De Castro

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Characterization of Iron-Sulfur Cluster Biogenesis in Methanogenic Archaea, Thomas Modlin Deere

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Developing a Microdialysis Sampling-based Biofilm/Macrophage Co-Culture Model, Alda Diaz Perez

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Deciphering Chemomechanical Couplings in Proteins Using Microsecond-level Molecular Dynamics Simulations, Vivek Govind Kumar

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Directed Genome Evolution to Identify Genes for Macrophage Survival by Staphylococcus agnetis, Sonali Lakshika Anne Lenaduwe Lokuge

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The Biochemical Characterization of AZA197 and a Ras Related Protein Cdc42, Alix Montoya-Beltran

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Biochemical Characterization of Small Molecule Inhibitor Binding on a Ras Related GTPase and its Effector Interactions, Djamali Muhoza

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Investigating Effects of Microenvironmental Stress on Cell Metabolism using Multiphoton Imaging, Lisa Rebello

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New Titanate Bioceramic Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery and Controlled Release, Seaab Imad Sahib

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The Characterization of Angiopoietin-like Protein 4 Overexpression in Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Jodi Simeon

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Pathogenicity of Staphylococcus agnetis Associated with Lame Broilers with Osteomyelitis, Sura Faris Salih Zaki

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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A Comparative Taxonomic and Diversity Study of Litter-Associated Fungi in Northwest Arkansas Forests, Rajaa Abdulrazzaq Abbas Al Aanbagi

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Cloning, Protein Expression, and Characterization of Interleukin 1 Alpha, Musaab Habeeb Ali Al Ameer

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Introducing an Indigenous Non-toxigenic Aspergillus flavus Strain Isolated from Iraqi Corn Grains as a Bio-Control Agent to Reduce Aflatoxin Contamination in Corn Grains, Ali Almatakeez

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Taxonomic and Genetic Diversity, and Pathogenicity of Diaporthe Species Associated with Soybean, Fakhir Eraheem Hameed Al Shuwaili

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Optimization of In-Vessel Food Waste Composting: Enzyme Activity and Microbial Dynamics, Ayawovi Selom Ametepe

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Cloning, Expression, Purification and Characterization of Heparin-binding Pocket of Recombinant FGF1, Quratulayn Ashraf

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Structural Analysis of the Multifunctional SpoIIE Regulatory Protein of Clostridioides difficile., Blythe Emily Bunkers

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Resistance to Herbicides Conferred by Amaranthus palmeri Protoporphyrinogen IX Oxidase Mutations, Pamela Carvalho de Lima

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The Use of Inorganic and Organic Acids as Short Duration Antimicrobial Dips on Mitigating Pathogens Present on Commercial Chicken During Peri-Harvest, Dana Kristen Dittoe

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Examining Pathogenesis and Preventatives in Spontaneous and Staphylococcus-Induced Bacterial Chondronecrosis with Osteomyelitis in Broilers, Nnamdi Simon Ekesi

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The Effect of EPA and DHA on Skeletal Muscle Physiology and Energy Balance, Saeed Jebor Ghnaimawi

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Functional and Physiological Role of Extra-Hypothalamic Corticotropin Releasing Hormone Neurons in the Nucleus of the Hippocampal Commissure in Regulation of Stress Response, Hakeem Kadhim

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Liver Transcriptomic Analysis After Short- and Long-term Feeding of Soy Protein Isolate and Its Ability to Reduce Liver Steatosis in Obese Zucker Rats, Melisa Kozaczek

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Characterization of Avidin and Case9 Single Protein Molecules by a Solid-state Nanopore Device, Haopeng Li

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A Putative Cystathionine Beta-Synthase Homolog of Mycolicibacterium smegmatis is Involved in de novo Cysteine Biosynthesis, Saroj Kumar Mahato

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Food Safety Risk in an Indoor Microgreen Cultivation System, Gina Marie Misra

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Investigation of the Role of Heparin-binding Pocket in Amyloid Fibrils Formation of FGF-1, I Gusti Ayu Agung Septiari

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Implications of Lysine Acetylation on the Enzymes of the TCA Cycle, Sumana Venkat

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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Production and Purification of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor Fused to two Collagen Binding Domains expressed in E. coli BL21 using Flask and fed-Batch, Hazim Aljewari

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Preparation and Evaluation of Single-Stranded DNA Aptamer-Based Immunological Adjuvant in Broiler Chickens, Adil Sabr Al-Ogaili

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Spatial Reorganization of Histone-like Nucleoid Structuring Proteins Caused by Silver Nanoparticles, Meaad Alqahtany

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Genetic Resistance to the Downy Mildew Pathogen and Mapping the RPF Resistance Loci in Spinach, Gehendra Bhattarai

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Toward Understanding the Mechanism of Protein Targeting in the Chloroplast Signal Recognition Particle Pathway, Mercede Furr

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Global Acetylation Dynamics in the Heat Shock Response of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Rebecca E. Hardman

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Genetic Relationships using Mitochondrial versus Nuclear Markers: Is the Catfish Rag1 Gene Suitable for Species Differentiation in the Family Pangasiidae?, Huong Thanh Hoang

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Functional Importance of Lipin Phosphorylation, Stephanie Elizabeth Hood

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The Functional and Structural Analysis of Drosophila robo2 in Axon Guidance, LaFreda Janae Howard

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Targeting Sec61α by Ipomoeassin F Leads to Highly Cytotoxic Effect, Zhijian Hu

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Anti-inflammatory Effects of Cruciferous and Apiaceous Vegetables in C57BL/6J Mice Colon, Rosa Moreno Narvaez

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Characterization of Microtubule Organizing Centers in the genus Protostelium, Including Evolutionary Implications, Ethan Taylor Ozment

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Chasing the Genetics of Ascites in Broilers using Whole Genome Resequencing, Alia Parveen

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Analyzing Multigene Stacking and Genome Editing Strategies in Rice, Bhuvan Pathak

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Bioengineering Extracellular Matrix Scaffolds for Volumetric Muscle Loss, Kevin Roberts

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Natural Variation in Yeast Stress Signaling Reveals Multiple Paths to Similar Phenotypes, Amanda N. Scholes

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The Functional Conservation of Frazzled in Insects, Benjamin Wadsworth

Theses/Dissertations from 2018

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Impedance Sensing of Cancer Cells Directly on Sensory Bioscaffolds of Bioceramics Nanofibers, Hanan Alismail

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Identification and Characterization of Salinity Tolerance Genes by Activation Tagging in Arabidopsis, Jawaher Alkahtani