By Discipline: Biology - 2013 Student Research Conference

2013 Student Research Conference:
26th Annual Student Research Conference

By Discipline: Biology (2013)

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The following abstracts for discipline Biology have been submitted:

A Survey of Shrubs in Riparian and Upland Plots in the Great Basin Ecoregion in Northwest Nevada
Oral Paper
(Biology, Environmental Studies)
Victoria F. Halfmann
Dr. Stephanie Fore, Faculty Mentor
(109-2, 8:15, MG 2001)
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Characterization of a New Developmental Mutant of Maize: rld*5409
Poster
(Biology, Agricultural Science)
Kyler L. Carlson*, Emily R. Ross, and Zenith Tandukar
Dr. Diane Janick-Buckner, Faculty Mentor
(P-2-6, 3:30, GEO)
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The Composition of Microfungal Communities Inhabiting the Flowers of Meads Milkweed (Asclepias meadii), an Endangered Prairie Inhabitant
Oral Paper
(Biology)
Charles R. Heinzmann
Dr. Elisabeth A. Hooper and Dr. Jose Herrera, Faculty Mentors
(310-2, 1:15, MG 2001)
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Composition of nuclear mitochondrial DNA insertions on the short arm of chromosome 1 in B73
Poster
(Biology)
Kyleen E. Elwick
Dr. Ashley N. Lough, Faculty Mentor
(P-2-11, 3:30, GEO)
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Creating Databases and Phylogenetic Tree Browsers to Assist in Marker-Assisted Gene Selection Studies
Oral Paper
(Biology, Computer Science, Agricultural Science)
Jillian T. Burke* and Deborah Bodoecker
Dr. Mark Campbell and Dr. Jon Beck, Faculty Mentors
(310-3, 1:30, MG 2001)
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Domestication of Cereal Grains: Effects on Root-Associated Fungal Communities
Poster
(Biology)
Deepak Bokati♦* and Ravin Poudel
Dr. Jose Herrera, Faculty Mentor
(P-2-3, 3:30, GEO)
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Effects of Different Kinds and Durations of Exercise on Estrogen and Progesterone Levels
Poster
(Exercise Science, Biology)
Megan L. Howard
Dr. Brian Snyder and Dr. Rachel L. Ruhlen (ATSU), Faculty Mentors
(P-5-1, 3:30, GEO)
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Environmental Influences on Questing of Amblyomma americanum
Poster
(Biology, Mathematics)
Sheri He* and Eric M. Volstromer
Dr. Stephanie Fore and Dr. Hyun-Joo Kim, Faculty Mentors
(P-8-1, 3:30, GEO)
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Estimating Body Fat of Lizards Using Field Measurements
Oral Paper
(Mathematical Biology, Biology, Mathematics)
Christopher R. Becker* and Clay Marolt
Dr. Chad Montgomery and Dr. Phil Ryan, Faculty Mentors
(403-2, 2:45, MG 2001)
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Examination of Revertant Muscle Fiber Number Variance in Dystrophin-Null Mice of Various Mutations and Genetic Backgrounds
Oral Paper
(Biology)
Thomas P. McDonald
Dr. Dongsheng Duan (University of Missouri) and Dr. George L. Shinn, Faculty Mentors
(109-3, 8:30, MG 2001)
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Factors Influencing Habitat Selection in Sphaerodactylus macrolepis
Poster
(Biology)
Kaitlin E. Allen
Dr. Chad Montgomery, Faculty Mentor
(P-2-13, 3:30, GEO)
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French for the Medical Professional
Oral Paper
(French, Biology)
Kathryn Hogan
Dr. Patrick Lecaque, Faculty Mentor
(310-5, 2:00, MG 2001)
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Futuristic and Dystopian Literature and Society's Perception of Human Genetics
Oral Paper
(Interdisciplinary, English, Biology)
Emma J. Brockschmidt
Mr. Pamela J. Ryan and Dr. Sarah Mohler, Faculty Mentors
(108-1, 8:00, VH 1324)
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A Glazier-Graner-Hogeweg Approach to Model the Embryo of Caenorhabditis elegans
Oral Paper
(Biology, Interdisciplinary, Computer Science)
Andrew K. Gibson* and Bryce E. Frazier
Dr. Timothy D. Walston and Dr. Scott Thatcher, Faculty Mentors
(109-1, 8:00, MG 2001)
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Histological and Molecular Characterization of Maize Mutant rgd-766
Poster
(Biology)
Kevin A. Bodker*, Kevin A. Kaifer, and Beth A. Osia
Dr. Diane Janick-Buckner, Faculty Mentor
(P-2-7, 3:30, GEO)
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Impact of alcohol on embryonic development in Caenorhabditis elegans
Poster
(Biology)
Bridget C. Waller* and Kassi L. Crocker
Dr. Timothy D. Walston, Faculty Mentor
(P-2-2, 3:30, GEO)
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Insect Communities in a Grazed Sagebrush Steppe Environment
Oral Paper
(Biology, Environmental Studies)
Lucas Hauser
Dr. Stephanie Fore, Faculty Mentor
(109-4, 8:45, MG 2001)
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Maternal effect and Population Dynamics for Paramecium Aurelia
Oral Paper
(Physics, Statistics, Biology)
Justin J. Baraboo
Dr. Peter Rolnick (Retired), Faculty Mentor
(206-4, 10:15, MG 1096)
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Methylation Status of Type I Collagen Gene Promoters in Four Month Old Myostatin Deficient Male and Female Offspring
Poster
(Biology)
Aaron M. Kusmec* and Arin D. Kettle
Dr. Kristen H. Taylor (University of Missouri), Dr. Charlotte L. Phillips (University of Missouri), and Dr. Brent Buckner, Faculty Mentors
(P-2-4, 3:30, GEO)
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Modeling environmental factors that describe the number of active off-host larval Amblyomma americanum
Poster
(Biology, Mathematics)
Eric M. Volstromer* and Sheri He
Dr. Hyun-Joo Kim and Dr. Stephanie Fore, Faculty Mentors
(P-2-8, 3:30, GEO)
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Modeling the Activity of Adult A. americanum in Northeast Missouri
Oral Paper
(Biology, Statistics)
Priya F. Maillacheruvu*, Kyle S. Smith, and Andrew K. Gibson
Dr. Hyun-Joo Kim and Dr. Stephanie Fore, Faculty Mentors
(403-3, 3:00, MG 2001)
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Modeling the Effect of Elevated CO₂ on Phosphorus Uptake in Common Bean (Phaseolus Vulgaris)
Oral Paper
(Mathematical Biology, Biology, Mathematics)
Grant Libra* and Jennifer Flynn
Prof. Zhong Ma and Dr. Todd Palumbo, Faculty Mentors
(403-1, 2:30, MG 2001)
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Modeling the Influence of Abiotic Factors on Larval Dermacentor variabilis Burden on Peromyscus leucopus.
Oral Paper
(Mathematical Biology, Biology, Statistics)
Hailey E. Cahill* and Eli T. Jackson
Dr. Stephanie Fore and Dr. Hyun-Joo Kim, Faculty Mentors
(204-1, 9:30, MG 2001)
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Molecular Simulations of Viral Leukemia Protein-RNA Interactions
Poster
(Chemistry, Biology)
Meggie T. Hoffman* and Wesley T. Hodges
Dr. Maria Nagan, Faculty Mentor
(P-9-4, 3:30, GEO)
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A Preliminary Molecular Analysis of the Genus Aureolaria (Orobanchaceae) Based on Two Chloroplast Gene Loci
Oral Paper
(Biology)
Sean A. Serroque
Dr. Elisabeth A. Hooper, Faculty Mentor
(310-4, 1:45, MG 2001)
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Purification of proteasomal substrates from mouse (Mus musculus) tissue using proteasomal polyubiquitin-binding domains
Oral Paper
(Biology, Chemistry)
Jared D. James
Dr. Dorota Skowyra (Saint Louis University Department of Biochemistry) and Dr. Cynthia Cooper, Faculty Mentors
(310-1, 1:00, MG 2001)
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Rusty Blackbird Migratory Habitat Dynamics in Northeastern Missouri
Poster
(Biology)
Lauren Canham♦
Dr. Jason Luscier, Faculty Mentor
(P-2-12, 3:30, GEO)
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Shrub Steppe Amphibians in Overgrazed Riparian Areas in Northwest Nevada
Poster
(Biology)
Basia M. Dann
Dr. Stephanie Fore, Faculty Mentor
(P-2-9, 3:30, GEO)
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Structure and transcription of maize genes that exhibit B73/Mo17 presence-absence variation
Poster
(Biology)
Lauren A. Choate
Dr. Brent Buckner, Faculty Mentor
(P-2-5, 3:30, GEO)
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Study of Segregation Distortion in Fruit Flies
Oral Paper
(Biology)
Reid A. McLean
Dr. Laura Fielden, Faculty Mentor
(109-5, 9:00, MG 2001)
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Thrombin mutant G216A provides insight into mechanism of E-E* structure transition
Poster
(Biology)
Lisa J. Clark
Dr. Cynthia Cooper, Faculty Mentor
(P-2-1, 3:30, GEO)
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Underwater Survival in Ticks
Oral Paper
(Mathematical Biology, Biology, Mathematics)
Anna C. Sumner* and Michelle O. Okpewho
Dr. Laura Fielden and Dr. David Garth, Faculty Mentors
(204-3, 10:00, MG 2001)
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Use of Scanning Electron Microscopy to Study Dark Septate Endophytic Fungi in Wheat (Triticum aestivum) Roots
Poster
(Biology)
Daniel L. Creagor
Dr. George L. Shinn, Faculty Mentor
(P-2-10, 3:30, GEO)
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