All master’s theses completed through the Graduate College of Western Michigan University since 2012 have been entered into ScholarWorks. Some may be embargoed or restricted by the authors and may be only available from on-campus computers. Print copies from earlier years are available through interlibrary loan. We have a few digital copies of earlier years. If you have any questions, please contact maira.bundza@wmich.edu.
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Putative Flagellar Channel-Lining Residues and Their Role in Filament Synthesis, Morphology and Stability, Troy Burtchett
Exploring Song as a Reproductive Isolation Mechanism in a Hybridizing Population of Winged Warblers, Amy E. Janik
Evaluation of Autoreactivity in VH4-34-Containing Antibodies from Human B-1 VS B-2 Cells, Michelle E. Ray
Changes in Gene Expression Profiles in Müller Glia Following Exposure to an α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Agonist, Megan L. Stanchfield
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
PCR Analysis on the Effects of Alpha Synuclein Treatment on C6 Rat Glioma Cells, Helmus
Plastid-Targeted Iron-Sulfur Carrier Proteins in Arabidopsis Thaliana, Satyanarayan
Astrogliosis in the Adult Zebrafish Olfactory Bulb during Repetitive Peripheral Damage, Scheib
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Characterization of Pinitol Catabolism in Sinorhizobium Meliloti and its Role in Nodule Occupancy, Kennedy-Mendez
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Defining the Immune Response and Cellular Pathologies in Multiple System Atrophy, Valenti
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
The Oncolytic Potential of Tanapoxvirus to Treat Retinoblastoma, Christie
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Exploring the Oncolytic Potentail of a Double Knock-Out Tanapoxvirus Containing FLiC Transgene, Kurban
Progressive Decline of Testicular Function in Leptinreceptor Deficient Obese Mice, Long
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish: The Analysis of the Specter Cell Cycle Mutant in Zebrafish, Petrachkova
Microbial Community Analysis from Petroleum-Contaminated Sediments with High Magnetic Susceptibility, Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Generation and Use of Monoclonal Antibodies to ldentify Subpopulations of Post Thaw Stallion Sperm, AlMuhanna
Transport and Catabolism of Inositol Isomers in Sinorhizobium meliloti, Choong
Vaccinia Virus Flll Mediated Expedition of Tanapoxvirus Replication in Cell Culture, Goh
Expression of Hla-Dr Is Up-Regulated in Microglia/Macrophages of the Multiple System Atrophy, Hu
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Isolation of a Dosage Dependent Suppressor Using Saccharomyces Cerevisiae as a Model System, Chimner
Alterations in the Estrogen Environment of the Testis Contribute to Declining Sperm Production, Clarke
Isolation of Potential Oncolytic Mutants of Tanapoxvirus with Targeted Deletions and Insertions, Elswad
Transport and Catabolism of Inositol Derivatives in Sinorhizobium Meliloti, Thwaites
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Scopolamine-Induced Dry Eye Model in Female Rats, Alderson
Catalytic Engineering of the Flagellin Protein, Haase
Generation of Tanapoxvirus Ankyrin Repeat Gene Deletion Mutant for Evaluating its Role in Cell Tropism, Suryawanshi
Early Arrest Mutant Ogre: A Defect in Cytokineis Caused by a Mutation in the Gene Racgap1, Wicklund
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Quantitative Image Analysis of the Rostral Pons in Patients with Multiple System Atrophy, Walburn
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Competition between Homologous Neurons for Innervation Territories, Eby
Behavioral Response of White-Tailed Deer to Bacillus Thuringiensis Maize, Kryger
Evaluation of the Oncolytic Potential of Wild-Type Tanapoxvirus and its Plaque Variants, Lee
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Modulatory Efferent Morphology and Target Allocation with Co-Innervating Leech Motor Neurons, Melchior
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Development and Characterization of Monoclonal Antibodies Directed Against Tanapox Virus, Franz
Mechanism of Chromium Reduction of Benzo[A]Pyrene Diolepoxide Mutagenesis in Human Fibroblasts, Kriss
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Development of a Method for Determining Antioxidant Efficacy against Hydroxyl Radicals, Hacker
Dynein’s Binding Ability to Microtubules in Budding Yeast Saccharomyces Cerevisiae, Waltz
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
Development and Characterization of Monoclonal Antibodies Directed Against Yaba-Like Disease Virus, Haller
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
Cadmium Induced Gene Expression and Signal Transduction Pathway, Maki
The Role of NF-Кb Activation in Breast Carcinoma and Glioblastoma Cell Lines, Murphy
Identification and Characterization of Zinc-Responsive Genes in Pseudomonas Fluorescens, Wilson
Theses/Dissertations from 1999
Reactive Oxygen Species Generated by Depletion of Cellular Glutathione Mediate Cadmium Cytotoxicity, Xu
Theses/Dissertations from 1998
Characterization of Swinepox Virus Secretory Polypeptides, Shimamura
Theses/Dissertations from 1997
Effect of Insulin and Vanadate on SRE-mediated c-fos Expression and JNK Activation, Berguido
Activation of Signal Proteins by Insulin and Selenite in Primary Rat Hepatocytes, Garlock
Isolation and Characterization of Cadmium Hypertolerant Mutants of Arabidopsis Thaliana, Navarro
The Role of Free Radicals in the Plant's Response to Pathogen Attack in Tobacco, Peters
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
Expression and Regulation Properties of Pseudomonas L-Arabinose Utilization Plasmids, Barecki
The Flora and Ecology of Seidman Park, Kent County, Michigan, Laureto
The Role of Nitric Oxide in the Modulation of the Leukocyte-Endothelial Cell Interactions during Ischemia and Reperfusion, López-Neblina
Expression of α4β1 Integrin on Tissue Eosinophils in the August Rat, Phipps
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Identification of an Insulin-Responsive Element in the Rat Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Gene, Holmen
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
The Effect of Insulin Mimetics on Enzymes of Fatty Acid Biosynthesis, Berg