Browsing OSU - Honors College Theses by Author "Youssef, Noha"
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Bacillus pangenome and the answers hidden within
Yang, Wenjian Ryan (2019-05-10)Objectives: We've been taught since we're young that bacteria are everywhere but are they really everywhere? To address this question, we created Bacillus pangenomes. Analysis of the pangenomes allowed us to answer questions ... -
Enzymatic assessment of cells with distinct TP53 mutations
Kouplen, Kate (2022-04-19)The P53 transcription factor, encoded by the human gene TP53, is the most commonly mutated gene in human cancers. The P53 transcription factor suppresses tumor growth through the regulation of genes with diverse biological ... -
Hydrocarbon degradation by halophilic bacteria
Mccarrell, Teresa (2020-05-07)Halophilic microorganisms are a viable option for the bioremediation of oil spills in saline regions worldwide. Halophiles can be found among all three branches in the tree of life, including bacteria. A mixed culture ... -
Localization and structure of plastidial-encoded polymerase sub-units
Guerrero Criado, Andres Eduardo (2016-04-26)Chloroplast biogenesis is a quintessential process In plants for the acquisition of photo-autotrophy. The path towards chloroplast biogenesis begins with the inhibition of skotomorphogenesis (That is the growth program in ... -
Utilizing large Ribosomal Subunit protein L3 for phylogenetic identification of novel bacterial lineages in Zodletone Spring
Kimbrough, Sam (2018-04-20)Zodletone Spring is a sulfur and sulfide rich anoxic spring in southwestern Oklahoma characterized by a high level of phylogenetic diversity. We utilized a genome-resolved metagenomics approach to recover genomes of ...