Poster abstracts
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| Number | Presenter | Title | PI |
| 1 | Monica Gaudier-Diaz |
Social Environment Modulates the Microglial Response to Ischemia Through Sex-Specific Mechanisms | A. Courtney DeVries |
| 2 | Brit Martin |
Zebrafish skeletal muscle as a surrogate system for studying human cardiomyopathy mutations: a progress report | Paul M.L. Janssen |
| 3 | Andrei Rajkovic |
Translation Control of the Swarming Proficiency in Bacillus subtilis by 5-Amino-pentanolylated Elongation Factor P | Michael Ibba |
| 4 | Pei Zhang |
Identification of Replication-Dependent and Replication-Independent Linker Histone Complexes | Mark R. Parthun |
| 5 | Ryan Yu |
Hybrid-Phase Ligation and Convergent Solid-Phase Ligation for Efficient Protein Total Synthesis | Jennifer Ottesen |
| 6 | Nathan Willy |
Clathrin mediated endocytosis is an indicator of membrane tension in spreading and migrating cells | Comert Kural |
| 7 | Sarah Hulbert |
Interactions between corticospinal and reticulospinal outputs determine muscle response in the upper limbs as revealed with stimulus-triggered averaging | Dr. John Buford |
| 8 | Matthew Plumb |
Title not published online | Mamuka Kvaratskhelia |
| 9 | Christopher Schwebach |
Title not published online | Dmitri Kudryashov |
| 10 | Xinyu Zhou |
Title not published online | Jianjie Ma |
| 11 | Aaron Bruns |
Title not published online | Dr. David Bisaro |
| 12 | Renny Lan |
Associations among tissue vitamin D metabolites and breast cancer risk factors in women undergoing reduction mammoplasty | Peter G. Shields |
| 13 | Brooke Britton |
Title not published online | Richard Fishel |
| 14 | Grace Cooper-Olson |
Title not published online | Jeff Kuret |
| 15 | Sarah Choudury |
From Active to Silenced: Understanding How Repressing Chromatin Modification is Initiated at Transposons | R. Keith Slotkin |
| 16 | Mithila Agnihotri |
Dielectric properties of biomolecules: Methods and Application to DNA oligomer | Sherwin Singer |
| 17 | Sidharth Mohan |
Consensus, Correlation and Combinatorics based approaches in engineering Triosephosphate Isomerase Stability | THOMAS J.MAGLIERY |
| 18 | Nishanthi Panneerselvam |
Protein engineering approaches to understand the role of surface residues in the four helix bundle model protein Rop | Thomas J. Magliery |
| 19 | Aparna Unnikrishnan |
Protein Dynamics underlies Cre-loxP DNA Recombination | Mark P. Foster |
| 20 | Stephen Pearson |
Mechanistic Understanding of Fe-S Cluster Transport in X-linked Sideroblastic Anemia | James A. Cowan |
| 21 | Andrew Reed |
Structural characterization of base excision repair processes catalyzed by polymerase β | Zucai Suo |
| 22 | Michelle Gray |
Structural diversity at the interacting N-terminal tips of two non-classical cadherins. | Marcos Sotomayor |
| 23 | Brandon Crowe |
Structure of the Brd4 ET domain bound to a C-terminal motif from γ-retroviral integrases reveals a conserved mechanism of interaction | Mark Foster |
| 24 | David Heisler |
A novel mechanism of toxicity amplification: ACD toxin-produced actin oligomers poison formin controlled actin polymerization | Dmitri Kudryashov |
| 25 | Josh Ferguson |
Using clathrin growth rates to demonstrate endocytic dynamics in vivo | Comert Kural |
| 26 | Jenna Karras |
Fhit loss - associated neoplasia initiation and progression in vitro | Kay Huebner |
| 27 | Kenneth Gerien |
The uncharacterized fission yeast protein Rng15 aids efficient vesicle fusion at the division site required for late-stage cytokinesis | Jian-Qiu Wu |
| 28 | Jeffrey Tonniges |
Ultrastructural Imaging of Collagen Fibrils in Mouse Model of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm | Gunjan Agarwal |
| 29 | Mahesh Chemudupati |
Identification of an inner nuclear membrane protein that impacts the spatio-temporal content of both the nuclear envelope and nuclear interior | Stephen A. Osmani |
| 30 | Yajun Liu |
Roles of the novel coiled-coil protein Rng10 in septum formation during fission yeast cytokinesis | Jian-Qiu Wu |
| 31 | Reshma Davidson |
Bga1 is a novel regulator of β-glucan synthase in fission yeast | Jian-Qiu Wu |
| 32 | Qian Shi |
Title not published online | Paul K. Herman |
| 33 | Cecil Howard |
Using Physarum polycephalum as a model organism for studying histone proteins inherent cell penetrating properties | Jennifer J Ottesen |
| 34 | Paula A Agudelo Garcia |
HAT1 orchestrates topological structure of chromatin during replication-coupled chromatin assembly. | Mark Parthun |
| 35 | Anna H. N. Griffis |
Medicago truncatula LINC complexes and their potential role in root symbioses | Iris Meier |
| 36 | Xin Liu |
Genetic Ablation of Smoothened in Pancreatic Fibroblasts Augments Acinar-Ductal Metaplasia Induced by Oncogenic Kras | Michael Ostrowski |
| 37 | Keyton Clayson |
3D inflation strains in porcine corneas | Jun Liu |
| 38 | Xiaoli Liu |
Title not published online | Knopp V. Michael |
| 39 | Nathan Jones |
Title not published online | Richard Fishel |
| 40 | Pearson Maugeri |
Title not published online | Dr. Hannah Shafaat |
| 41 | Wilberforce Ouma |
Topological and statistical analyses of gene regulatory grids reveal unifying emergent properties | Erich Grotewold |
| 42 | Owen E. Branson |
A multi-platform approach for the analysis of shotgun proteomics data | Michael A. Freitas |
| 43 | Carol Huseby |
Gene expression changes in late-onset Alzheimer's Disease | Jeff Kuret |
| 44 | Jalal Siddiqui |
Modeling the Response of Cardiac Troponin C to Calcium on the Thin Filament: Effects of Disease-Related and Post-Translational Modifications | Jonathan Davis |
| 45 | Jackson Trotman |
RNMT catalyzes cytoplasmic mRNA cap methylation and is a component of the cytoplasmic capping complex | Daniel R. Schoenberg |
| 46 | Dalen Fultz |
Newly Introduced Transposable Elements are Silenced by Expression-Dependent RNA directed DNA Methylation | R. Keith Slotkin |
| 47 | Katie McKenney |
Title not published online | Juan D. Alfonzo |
| 48 | Randal Soukup |
Title not published online | Richard A. Fishel |
| 49 | Kiel Kreuzer |
Title not published online | Tina M. Henkin |
| 50 | Ashanti Matlock |
Investigating the molecular basis for substrate recognition by Thg1 | Jane Jackman |
| 51 | Karley Mahalak |
Understanding EGF pathway interaction differences in nematodes using SUR-2/MED23 | Helen M. Chamberlin |
| 52 | Allison Webb |
PAX protein coordination of cell fate and organogenesis in Caenorhabditis elegans | Dr. Helen Chamberlin |
| 53 | Kimberly Hromowyk |
Investigating the function of the muscle-specific fusion regulator Myomaker in skeletal muscle fusion and homeostasis | Sharon Amacher |
| 54 | Lindsey Anstine |
Genomic profiling reveals novel transcriptomes and temporal dynamics of murine heart valve endothelial cells | Joy Lincoln |
| 55 | James Boslett |
Title not published online | Jay Zweier |
| 56 | Austin Raper |
Single-molecule investigation of response to oxidative DNA damage by a Y-family DNA polymerase | Zucai Suo |
| 57 | Samantha Dodbele |
Characterization of Function and Mechanism of Recognition of an Orphan 3'-5' RNA Polymerase. | Jane Jackman |
| 58 | Walter Zahurancik |
Kinetic characterization of the human DNA polymerase ε holoenzyme | Zucai Suo |
| 59 | Jonathan Picking |
Title not published online | Joseph A. Krzycki |
| 60 | Adil Moghal |
Title not published online | Michael Ibba |
| 61 | Nathan Howell |
Function of the m1G9 tRNA modification and its catalyst, Trm10 | Jane Jackman |
| 62 | Jack Tokarsky |
Title not published online | Zucai Suo |
| 63 | Meng Zhang |
Dynamics and mechanism of cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer repair by Class II DNA photolyase and the role of Adenine in repair | Dongping Zhong |
| 64 | Balasubramani Hariharan |
Polarity and Charge as determinants for translocase requirement for Membrane protein insertion. | Ross E Dalbey |
| 65 | Kyle LaPak |
Defining the role of PAK7 variants in melanoma | Christin E. Burd |
| 66 | Chaojie Wang |
RCAN1-4 Regulates Thyroid Cancer Growth and Metastasis | Matthew D Ringel |
| 67 | Jason Pitarresi |
Title not published online | Michael C. Ostrowski |
| 68 | J. Spencer Hauck |
Investigations of fibrotic pathway activation downstream from the mineralocorticoid receptor in a Duchenne muscular dystrophy model. | Jill A. Rafael-Fortney |
| 69 | Tabatha Simmons |
Proof-of-Principle Study Shows Efficient Skipping of Exon 2 Using Antisense Morpholino Oligomers | Dr. Kevin M. Flanigan |
| 70 | Kun-yu Teng |
Inhibition of liver inflammation and tumorigenesis by blocking the Ccl2-Ccr2 axis in a mouse model | Ghoshal Kalpana |
| 71 | Anisha Mathur Hammer |
Stromal PDGFR-alpha activation stalls mammary ductal development and renders the epithelium more tumorigenic | Michael C. Ostrowski |
| 72 | Anneliese Antonucci |
Title not published online | Dikov M.M. and Carbone D.P. |
| 73 | Katie Thies |
The CSF1-PU.1 Pathway in Tumor Associated Macrophages Promotes Breast Cancer Growth and Progression | Michael C. Ostrowski |
| 74 | Pooja Joshi |
Title not published online | Carlo Croce |
| 75 | Theresa Relation |
The role of microRNA in chemoresistance in glioblastoma | Balveen Kaur |
| 76 | Tasha Wilkie |
The Role of Chronic Inflammatory Environment in promoting Breast Cancer Progression | Ramesh Ganju |
| 77 | Brian Giacopelli |
Epigenetic classification of CLL using the novel Bisulfite-iPLEX technique | Christopher C. Oakes |
| 78 | Carmine Sonzone |
The microbiome in lung and breast cancer: An RNA-seq analysis | Peter G. Shields |
| 79 | Douglas Cheung |
Targeting cyclin-dependent kinases in triple negative breast cancer | Carlo M. Croce |
| 80 | Daniel Scarberry |
Identification of Biomarkers Associated with MEK Inhibitor GSK1120212 Mediated Increase in Thyroidal Radioactive Iodine Uptake in a Mouse Model of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. | Sissy Jhiang |
| 81 | Yasmine-marie Cisse |
Parental exposure to dim light at night prior to mating alters offspring adaptive immunity | Randy J. Nelson |
| 82 | Kathryn Madalena |
Restraint stress induces plasticity and regeneration in peripheral neurons | Jessica K Lerch |
| 83 | Benjamin Noble |
Enhanced synaptogenesis in autonomic circuitry following spinal cord injury | Phillip G Popovich |
| 84 | Randall Carpenter |
High-thoracic spinal cord injury alters the activity and function of hematopoietic stem & progenitor cells | Phillip G. Popovich |
| 85 | Samantha Powers |
Gene therapy for Rett syndrome | Brian Kaspar |
| 86 | Patrick Heilman |
HSPB1-Mediated Non-Cell Autonomous Neuroprotection of Motor Neurons is Disrupted by Mutations that Result in Hereditary Neuropathy | Stephen J. Kolb |
| 87 | Christopher Wier |
Discrepancy Between Behavioral and Electrophysiological Measurements in a Longitudinal Study of Motor Unit Recovery | Stephen J. Kolb |
| 88 | Anzela Niraula |
Central and Peripheral Immune Signaling at the Brain Endothelium is Crucial in Stress-induced Anxiety-like Behavior | Dr. John Sheridan |
| 89 | Timothy Faw |
Region specific inflammatory responses remote to thoracic spinal cord injury | D. Michele Basso PT Ed.D. |
| 90 | Lars Nelson |
Sex differences in the effects of microglia on neonatal neurogenesis and behavioral development | Kathryn M. Lenz |
| 91 | Corey Ruhno |
Identification of Modifiers of Spinal Muscular Atrophy | Arthur Burghes |
| 92 | Jacob Al-Saleem |
Identification and Characterization of Novel Tax-1 Interacting Protein, SNX27, and its Role in HTLV-1 Pathobiology | Patrick L. Green |
| 93 | Jian Wu |
High-throughput RNA 3D motif structure prediction and validation | David M. Bisaro |
| 94 | Alice Duchon |
Mechanism of human lysyl-tRNA synthetase/tRNALys preimer recruitment and packaging into HIV-1 | Karin Musier-Forsyth |
| 95 | Tami Coursey |
Title not published online | David Bisaro |
| 96 | Jessica Storer |
The Roles of RNA Polymerases II, IV and V in Defense Against Geminiviruses | Dr. David Bisaro |
| 97 | Stephanie Hicks |
The Apical Loop of the F2 Peptide in the Respiratory Syncytial Virus Fusion Protein Plays an Essential Role in Membrane Fusion | Mark E. Peeples |
| 98 | Christine Wachnowsky |
Title not published online | James A. Cowan |
| 99 | Jessica Chadwick |
Aldosterone Synthase is Increased in Dystrophic Muscle | Dr. Jill Rafael-Fortney |
| 100 | Megan Cramer |
sHBEGF stimulates endogenous muscle expression of Galgt2 (B4Galnt2) and Galgt2-dependent genes known to inhibit muscular dystrophy | Paul T. Martin |
| 101 | Jenny Le |
Probing Nucleosome Stability with DNA Origami Calipers | Carlos E. Castro |
| 102 | David Bowles |
Modifying the stability of tumor suppressor p53 through S7-S8 loop mutagenesis and NMR studies of the pheromone Er-23 | Thomas Magliery |
| 103 | Dengke Zhao |
Modeling dynamics of DNA origami structure |