Theses/Dissertations from 2012
STRUCTURE/FUNCTION ANALYSIS OF THE MINOR T-PILUS COMPONENT VIRB5 FROM AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS, Khaled Ahmed Aly
EFFECTS OF AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE ON THE WATER QUALITY OF LOW-ORDER STREAMS IN THE BEAVER VALLEY WATERSHED, Catherine M. Dieleman Ms.
Tay-Sachs Disease: Mechanisms of Neuropathology and Potential Therapeutic Strategies Utilizing Human Lysosomal Sialidase, David A. Egier
Importance of Hydrologic Connectivity for Coastal Wetlands to Open Water of Eastern Georgian Bay, Amanda Fracz
CADMIUM AND CALCIUM TRANSPORT ALONG THE GASTRO-INTESTINAL TRACT OF RAINBOW TROUT: MORE THAN “GUT FEELINGS” ON MECHANISMS OF UPTAKE, Joel S. Klinck
Aspects of metabolism and energy use in aging as impacted by a complex dietary supplement., Sarthak Matravadia
Assessing change in fish habitat and communities in coastal wetlands of Georgian Bay, Jonathan D. Midwood
Competitive Behaviours In Response To Neighbours Of Two Woodland Plant Species, Guillermo P. Murphy
FUEL USE AND METABOLIC ADAPTATIONS TO HIGH ALTITUDE IN SMALL MAMMALS, Marie-Pierre Schippers
Filopodial Activity of the Cardioblast Leading Edge in Drosophila, Qanber Raza Syed
THE EFFECT OF PB, ZN, CU AND NI ON THE EMBRYONIC AND LARVAL STAGES OF S. PURPURATUS, Margaret S. Tellis
RNA extraction protocol development for the assay of temporal gene expression in batch-cultured Escherichia coli K-12, Jan Wasniewski
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Characterization of ERK2 as a Transcriptional Repressor of Growth Arrest Specific Genes, Mohammad S. Athar Mr.
INVESTIGATIONS OF THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN K+ AND Tl+ IN CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS LARVAE, Ryan F. Belowitz Mr
ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES ON THE ACCUMULATION OF ETHYNYLESTRADIOL IN MARINE TELEOSTS, Tamzin Blewett
CHAPLIN AMYLOID FIBER FORMATION AND THE ROLE OF THE CHAPLINS IN THE AERIAL DEVELOPMENT OF STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR, David S. Capstick
Identification of a Novel Interaction between Menin and the PAF Complex, Jennifer Erickson
REGULATION OF GROWTH ARREST SPECIFIC (GAS) GENE p20K IN HYPOXIA, Ben D. Fielding
FUNCTIONAL SCREENING OF CYTOCHROME P450 ACTIVITY AND UNCOUPLING BY CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS, James G. Harskamp Mr.
Transport and Metabolism of β-Glycosidic Sugars in Sinorhizobium meliloti, Katerine Kibitkin
Ancient DNA from permafrost: Beringian soil provides insights into PCR inhibition and antibiotic resistance, Christine E. King
Phylogenetic and in silico Functional Analyses of the Cytochrome P450 Families 2 and 4, Nina L. Kirischian
Analysis of the Role of TRF1 and SMG6 in Telomere Length Maintenance, Sichun Lin
The effects of low glucose on catecholamine secretion from neonatal adrenomedullary chromaffin cells, Simon Livermore
Accelerated evolution of tissue-specific modulation of gene expression in sibling species Drosophila simulans and D. sechellia, Madeline H. Loomer
SPECIES AND GENOTYPE DIVERSITIES OF YEASTS IN THE CLINICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS IN HAMILTON, Harinad Babu Maganti
Biological Activity of Natural Cleavage Products of Slit in the Developing Drosophila Heart, Tanya F. Mahmood Ms.
ASSEMBLY RULES: DETERMINISM vs. RANDOMNESS IN THE FORMATION COMMUNITIES, Juan Carlos Marquez Hoyos
Deletion Analysis of the Sinorhizobium meliloti Genome, Branislava Milunovic
Environmental Selection of Phenotypic Switching of the RpoS-dependent Response in Escherichia coli, Sharmila Sathiasothy
Genome-wide variation in the distribution of transposable and repetitive elements in the Western Clawed Frog (Silurana tropicalis), Jiangshan J. Shen
ASSESSMENT OF ORTHOLOGY IDENTIFICATION APPROACHES AND THE IMPACT OF GENE FUSION AND FISSION IN BACTERIA, Wilson WL Sung
BIOTECHNOLOGICAL INVENTION OF CALOXINS - A NOVEL CLASS OF ALLOSTERIC INHIBITORS SPECIFIC FOR PLASMA MEMBRANE CALCIUM PUMP ISOFORMS, Magdalena Maria Szewczyk
Spatial and temporal dynamics of Laurentian Great Lakes coastal marshes, Sarah Thomasen
Highly variable mitochondrial inheritance in intra- and inter-lineage crosses of Cryptococcus gattii, Amanda J. Wilson
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Analysis of the role of CARM1 in telomere maintenance, Talia Asa
ENDOCRINE DISRUPTION IN ROUND GOBY (NEOGOBIUS MELANOSTOMUS) FROM HAMILTON HARBOUR, LUCAS A. BOWLEY
THE ROLE OF dRanBPM IN THE DROSOPHILA LARVAL CNS AND ITS EFFECT ON FORAGING BEHAVIOUR, Alison Camiletti
The Role of Chromatin Remodeling and Signal Transduction In C. elegans and C. hriggsae Vulval Development, Philip Cumbo
Factors influencing coastal marsh water quality in Georgian Bay, Ontario, Rachel deCatanzaro
Studies on Mathematical Modelling of Influenza in Canada, Michael Jordan Delorme
Growth and Phospholipid Analysis of Thellungiella salsuginea Exposed to Varying Environmental Phosphate, Alicia DiBattista
EFFECTS OF SALT STRESS ON EPITHELIAL ION TRANSPORT IN DROSOPHILA, Wida Naikkhwaf
The Therapeutic Potential of Small Pharmacological Molecules in the Treatment of Sialidosis, Erin M. O'Leary
Enhancing antibiotic production through the genetic engineering of Streptomyces species, Patricia Pak
Quantifying Dispersal in a Metacommunity and Understanding Its Role in Local Community Structure, Luana Sciullo
Mitochondrial inheritance in haploid x non-haploid crosses in Cryptococcus neoformans, Irina Skosireva
CHARACTERIZATION OF THE MENIN AND TIP60 INTERACTION IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER, FLORA SUEN
Diversity in the regulation of metabolic fuel use in mice selected for high locomotor activity, Nicole M. Templeman
Drosophila Integrins Act in Conjunction with Robo to Establish Heart Cell Polarity, Luz de Lourdes Vazquez Paz
Analyzing the biological role of the Transcription Factor Kaiso in Breast Tumourigenesis, Sonali Weerawardane
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
The conflict of thermogenic responses in CD-l mice to chronic hypoxic and cold environments, Jacqueline Beaudry
CHARACTERIZATION OF THE ROLE OF dRanBPM, dfmr1 AND THE MUSHROOM BODY DURING LARVAL LOCOMOTION IN DROSOPHILA, Aidan Dineen
DIR1 Movement During Long Distance Signaling in Systemic Acquired Resistance & Development of a Florescence Based Screen for Age-Related Resistance Mutants, Jennifer Faubert
Impact of catalases and superoxide dismutases on antibiotic-induced oxidative stress, Charlie Joyce
Movement of K⁺ across the Blood-Brain Barrier of the American Cockroach, Periplaneta americana, Andrea L. Kocmarek
LOCALIZATION OF SODIUM CALCIUM EXCHANGER & SARCO/ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM CALCIUM PUMP IN PORCINE CORONARY ARTERY SMOOTH MUSCLE, IWONA KUSZCZAK
Environmental effects on seedling identity recognition, Sinah K. Lee
Genetic Diversity of Dahongjun The Commercially Important 'Big Red Mushroom" From Southern China, Mochan Li
GERMLINE MUTATIONS AND REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS IN FATHEAD MINNOWS EXPOSED TO CONTAMINATED SEDIMENTS FROM RANDLE REEF, HAMILTON HARBOUR, Jason Lawrence Miller
A Transgenic Model of Constitutive Kaiso Overexpression in the Mouse Intestines, Kryster K. Nanan
TESTING EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL HYPOTHESES WITH SEA URCHINS: A STUDY OF PLASTICITY AND HOMOLOGY, Lisa Marie Pinto
FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION OF ZEBRAFISH CYTOCHROME P450 1 AND 3A GENES USING HETEROLOGOUSLY EXPRESSED PROTEINS, Marcus L. Scornaienchi
Cytochrome P450 drug metabolism and protein induction and inhibition in fish liver microsomes, Emily M. Smith
Modeling Mitochondrial Population Genetics, Stephanie Sun
The Effect of Nitrogen Concentration on Compatible Solutes During Salinity Stress in Thellungiella salsuginea, Ashley Tattersall
Improving the Wetland Zooplankton Index for application to Georgian Bay coastal wetlands, Stephanie N. Yantsis
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Characterization of Transgenic Mouse Model of Humanized Sialidase, Ghada A. Tarbah
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
The Effects of Mismatch Repair Proteins and Hypoxia on the Repair of Cisplatin-induced DNA Damage, Shari-Lynne Yasin
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Great Lakes Coastal Wetlands Monitoring and Assessment Techniques, Kristina Kostuk
THE EFFECT OF ENVIRONMETAL FACTORS ON HYBRID FITNESS IN CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMUNS, Morvarid Shahid
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
EVOLUTIONARY CHANGE IN THREE SPECIES OF COMMON ROADSIDE PLANTS, LAURA LOUISE BEATON
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES, POz- AND ATP-SENSITIVITY OF PARAGANGLION NEURONS OF THE RAT GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE, Veronica A. Campanucci
In Vivo Structure-Function Studies of the ErbB2 Receptor Tyrosine Kinase, Richard Chan
Spatially Explicit Habitat Characterization, Suitability Analysis, Verification, and Modelling of the Yellow Perch Perca f1avescens (Mitchell 1814) Population in Long Point Bay, Lake Erie, SUSAN ELISABETH DOKA
Mechanisms of transport of Na+, K+ and CI- in Malpighian tubules of Rhodnius prolixus and Drosophila melanogaster, Juan Pablo Ianowski
GERMLINE MUTATIONS AT EXPANDED SIMPLE TANDEM REPEAT DNA LOCI IN SENTINEL MICE, Christopher Michael Somers
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
A Genetic Dissection of the Role of the ErbB2 IN eu Receptor Tyrosine Kinase in Development and Tumorigenesis in Transgenic Mice., Eran R. Andrechek
Studies on the Control of Gene Expression of rpoS and its Regulon in Escherichia Coli, Guozhu Chen
The Role of the Alt-1 Serine/Threonine Kinase in Mammary Gland Development and Tumorigenesis, John N.G. Hutchinson
Alternative Splicing and mRNA Stability: Control of SERCA2 Expression, Christine M. Misquitta
Requirement of MyoD for Myogenic Lineage Maintenance and Regulation of Skeletal Muscle Terminal Differentiation by the MAPK Signaling Pathway, Robert L.S. Perry
Pax7 is Required for Muscle Satellite Cell Specification and Regenerative Myogenesis, Patrick Seale
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Cloning and characterization of PHIP, a novel protein ligand of the PH domain of IRS-1, Janet Farhang-Fallah
Development of Larval Photobehaviour as a Paradigm to Indentify Mutations that Affect Nervous System Development and Function, Balaji G. Iyengar
Interactions of Dietary and Waterborne Copper in Rainbow Trout, Oncorhynchus Mykiss, Collins N. Kamunde
Branchial and renal urea transport mechanisms in three teleost fish, M. Danielle McDonald
Lipid and Carbohydrate Metabolism in Muscle of Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus Mykiss) During Exercise and Recovery, Jeffrey Glen Richards
The Relationship Between Diversity and Stability in Tropical Rock Pools, Tamara Natasha Romanuk
Physiological Indicators of Waterborne Copper Toxicity in Freshwater Fish, Lisa N. Taylor
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
Cellular Responses to the Anti-Cancer Drug, Cisplatin., Jason Todd Bulmer
Molecular evolution of sex determination genes in closely related species of the Drosophila melanogaster subgroup, Rob Kulathinal