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Evaluation of lactic acid bacteria for a direct-fed-microbial against shigatoxigenic Escherichia coli in food animals
(Oklahoma State University, 2022-04-19)
Shigatoxigenic Escherichia coli (STEC) have caused numerous foodborne outbreaks and recalls, with meat products and fresh produce as implicated vehicles. Food animals, especially ruminants, are well-known reservoirs. ...
Experimental wake survey of low Reynolds number wind tunnel
(Oklahoma State University, 2023-04-18)
This poster presents the integration of a mechanical traverse and multi-hole probe for use in low Reynolds number wake surveys. Advanced testing equipment offers enhanced data processing and visualization of three-dimensional ...
Muscle strength and power imbalances and injury risk in Division I softball athletes
(Oklahoma State University, 2023-04-18)
Softball requires development of lower body strength and power but specific demands may lead to asymmetries. These adaptive imbalances such as quadriceps to hamstrings (H:Q) ratio may impact performance and increase risk ...
Effect of increased ruminal proprionate on the expression of hepatic gluconeogenic genes in cattle on a finishing ration
(Oklahoma State University, 2022-04-19)
The objective of this experiment was to ascertain if supplementing calcium propionate (CaP) in varying amounts would result in the increased expression of genes related to glucose metabolism in the liver. The study utilized ...
Beyond nuclear wessels: The historical and symbolic implications of Star Trek's Mr. Chekov
(Oklahoma State University, 2022-04-19)
Popular culture has long been established as a way to express and discuss real-world issues and experiences. Easily one of the best examples of this is the Star Trek franchise, particularly The Original Series (TOS) from ...
Mycobacterial killing assay in Raw 264.7 macrophages
(Oklahoma State University, 2022-04-19)
Mycobacterial killing assay is an important method to determine mycobacterial pathogenesis and antimycobacterial response in host cells. In our study, we analyzed the survival of Mycobacterium abscessus in mouse macrophage ...
Culturing novel anaerobic gut fungi from marsupials
(Oklahoma State University, 2022-04-19)
Anaerobic gut fungi (AGF) from the phylum Neocallimastigomycota are an essential part of the microbiome in herbivores. These fungi aid in digestion in ruminants, pseudoruminants, and nonruminants alike, where they adhere ...
How the fear of negative evaluation affects one’s stress experience when socially excluded
(Oklahoma State University, 2023-04-18)
Anxieties surrounding negative judgements being made about oneself may be a significant reason as to why people feel stressed when being faced with social exclusion. In this study, we explore how the fear of negative ...
Effects of pair bonding and monogamy on epididymal sperm characteristics in prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster)
(Oklahoma State University, 2022-04-19)
Prairie Voles are a social, monogamous species which have gained traction in the fields of neurobiology, neuroendocrinology, and psychology as a potential model species for studying human social behavior and associated ...
Phytochemical profile of a bread wheat family segregating for purple, red, and white kernel color
(Oklahoma State University, 2022-04-19)
Anthocyanins are plant compounds that cause the red and purple pigmentation in blueberries and raspberries. They can function as antioxidants which have been shown to have health benefits by protecting human cells from ...