Saturday, July 31, 2004 - Beckman Center - Atrium

Mathematical method for determining the average number of times ligands are bound to cells
James Bogert
Northern Arizona University

The Role of Tropomodulin in Cardiac Function and Remodeling
Andrea Kristine Bryan
University of California, San Diego

Activation of ERK by Wild Type and Mutant PAF Receptors
Laura de Marchena
Duke University

A Study of the Effects of Microtubule Dynamics on Cytokinesis
Erin Donnelly
Boston University

Functional Characterization of SET domain protein eN-methyltransferases
Elizabeth Megan Flynn
University of Kentucky

Mechanistic Analysis of Monomeric Kinesin Mutant K341-E164A
Thanh T. Ha
University of Pittsburgh

Design, Synthesis and Characterization of Peptide-porphyrin Nanowires
Katie Hart
Haverford College

The Role of RNA and Iron Sulfur Clusters in the Biosynthesis of Deoxyribonucleotides
Haley Hill
Occidental College

Prezygotic and Postzygotic Barriers to Gene Flow between Two Species of House Mice (Mus musculus and Mus domesticus)
Alana Kurosaki
University of Arizona

Mapping Neurosteroid Binding Sites on the Ionotropic Glutamate Receptor
Adam Lin
Western Washington University

Characterization of chick Frizzled-10 in the development of the chick neural tube
Roeben Munji
San Francisco State University

Characterization of partially purified preparations of human serum paraoxonase
Kenta Nakamura
University of California, Los Angeles

Heterlogous expression of a tomato plant Ca2+-ATPase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Jennifer Parker
Illinois State University

Nf-kappaB Signaling Pathway in Breast Cancer Cells
Anoop P. Patel
Yale University

Cyclic Voltammetry and the Use of Phthalocyanines and Ferrocene in the Detection of Glucose
Jill Pinter
Hope College

Interrelation between Non-typeable Haemophilus Influenzae Adhesive Factors during Infection of 16 HBE Bronchial Epithelial Cells
Nicholas Piotrowski
Washington University, St. Louis

Synthesis and Characterization of Iron Dinitrosyl Complexes with Ligands that Mimic the Structure of Histidine
Chaitali Sheth
California State University, Long Beach

A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study of the P44 Mutant of Bovine R-Arrestin
Veronica Slootsky
University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Lanthanide-Based Detection of Bacterial Spores: Enhancing the Sensitivity
Neil K. Tiwari
California Institute of Technology

Colocalization of NMDA Receptor and Estrogen Receptor Alpha in the Mating-activated Cells of the Medial Amygdala
Cassandra Weaver
Boston University

Color Vision Processing in Drosophila melanogaster: An Enhancer-Trap Screen for Related Neuron Populations
Edwin Wintermute
New York University

BMP Antagonists in Spemann's Organizer Cooperate to Define Dorsal Cell Fates
Joanna Yeh
University of California at Berkeley