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The following abstracts for discipline have been submitted:

• Allometric Scaling in Three Sizes of Equids (Equus caballus)
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Agricultural Science)
  Kathryn M. Smith* and Tammy R. Bragg
  Dr. Charlie Apter, Faculty Mentor
  (10-3, 9:00, VH 1432)
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• Development and Evaluation of a Core Subset of Chilean Maize Populations by Near-Infrared Transmittance Spectroscopy
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Agricultural Science)
  Christopher S. Conatser* and Ejikemenwa I. Anih
  Dr. Mark Campbell, Faculty Mentor
  (36-4, 3:00, VH 1432)
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• Feed Efficiency of Rainbow Broilers in Pastured Poultry Systems
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Agricultural Science)
  Catherine E. Zivnuska
  Dr. Michael Seipel, Faculty Mentor
  (47-2, 4:00, VH 1010)
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• Influence of Genetic Background on Expression of the Recessive Sugary-2 Allele in Maize
  Poster
  
  Science (Agricultural Science)
  Penny R. Kittle* and Christopher S. Conatser
  Dr. Mark Campbell, Faculty Mentor
  (26-36, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Performance Testing in Young Male Goats
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Agricultural Science)
  Chelsea O. Gerrish* and Jane W. Wayland
  Dr. Charlie Apter and Dr. Thomas E. Marshall, Faculty Mentors
  (10-1, 8:30, VH 1432)
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• Screening of Amaranth Accessions for Varaition in Starch Properties
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Agricultural Science)
  Ejikemenwa I. Anih
  Dr. Mark Campbell, Faculty Mentor
  (22-2, 10:15, VH 1010)
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• Anaerobic Metabolism of the Dog Tick, Dermacentor variabilis
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Biology)
  Robbi A. Kupfer
  Dr. Laura Fielden and Dr. Daniel Hite, Faculty Mentors
  (11-4, 9:15, VH 1010)
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• Analysis of maize mutants: differential protein expression in camouflage1 plants
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  Lisa A. Schell* and Jacqueline E. Weiss
  Dr. Diane Janick-Buckner, Faculty Mentor
  (26-39, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Analysis of the Spatial Genetic Structure of Passiflora incarnata Populations in Recently Disturbed Locations
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  Rebecca T. Tague
  Dr. Stephanie Fore, Faculty Mentor
  (26-41, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Astrocyte secreted and membrane-bound factors induce expression of neural markers in mesenchymal stem cells
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  Jacqueline E. Weiss
  Dr. Cynthia Cooper, Faculty Mentor
  (26-33, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• atDjB48, a Previously Uncharacterized Molecular Chaperone from Arabidopsis thaliana
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  William G. Alexander
  Dr. Cynthia Cooper, Faculty Mentor
  (26-35, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Characterization of a novel transcript containing a small open reading frame that is expressed during latency in bovine herpes virus 1 (BHV-1)
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  Heather S. Webb
  Dr. Clinton Jones (Nebraska Center for Virology - Lincoln, NE), Dr. Melissa Inman (Nebraska Center for Virology - Lincoln, NE), and Dr. Michael Lockhart, Faculty Mentors
  (26-31, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Comparative Study of Lepidopteran Resistance in Maize Lines through Protein Analysis
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  Emily C. Dunn
  Dr. Brent Buckner and Dr. Georgia E. Davis (University of Missouri-Columbia), Faculty Mentors
  (26-37, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• A Comparison of Habitat Suitability Models Developed at Two Spatial Scales for the Federally Threatened Plant Species, Missouri bladder-pod (Lesquerella filiformis)
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Biology)
  Dawn M. Beaulac♦
  Dr. Michael I. Kelrick, Faculty Mentor
  (22-1, 10:00, VH 1010)
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• A comparison of the effects of forest matrix habitat on the dispersal of two species of butterflies
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  Il W. Kim
  Dr. Michael I. Kelrick and Dr. Steve F. Matter (University of Cincinnati ), Faculty Mentors
  (26-46, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Construction of a Plasmid Encoding the Untranslated Regions of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  Jennifer L. Fuller
  Dr. Asit K. Pattnaik (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), Ms. Ha M. Truong (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), and Dr. Michael Lockhart, Faculty Mentors
  (26-32, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• The Current Status of the Bobcat (Lynx rufus) in Northeast Missouri
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Biology)
  Gerrad D. Jones
  Dr. Scott Burt, Faculty Mentor
  (47-1, 3:45, VH 1010)
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• Detection of a Putative Kaposi's Sarcoma Virus (Human Herpes Virus-8) in Infants by Immunofluorescence Assays
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Biology)
  Stacey A. Smith
  Dr. Charles Wood (Nebraska Center for Virology - Lincoln, NE) and Dr. Michael Lockhart, Faculty Mentors
  (11-3, 9:00, VH 1010)
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• Determination of Hantavirus Distribution Within Small Mammal Communities of Northeast Missouri, A Human Risk Assessment.
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Biology)
  Shawna A. Cooper
  Dr. Scott Burt, Faculty Mentor
  (10-4, 9:15, VH 1432)
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• Ectoparasites of a North Central Missouri Bat Community
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Biology)
  Peggy S. Luensmann♦
  Dr. Scott Burt, Faculty Mentor
  (10-2, 8:45, VH 1432)
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• An Eight-Year Study of Vegetative Dynamics in the Restoration of Union Ridge Conservation Area, a Mesic Prairie Savannah in Northern Missouri
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  Julie R. Rubly* and Laura N. Riess
  Dr. Stephanie Fore, Faculty Mentor
  (26-42, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Genetics and Cytology of the Meristem Mutant Pluripetala in Arabidopsis
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Biology)
  Jolene M. Miesner
  Dr. Mark Running (Donald Danforth Plant Science Center) and Dr. Jeffrey M. Osborn, Faculty Mentors
  (36-2, 2:30, VH 1432)
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• The Greener Side of Magruder Hall: A Look Inside the Greenhouse
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  Theresa M. Mayo
  Dr. Elisabeth A. Hooper, Faculty Mentor
  (26-43, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Growth Rates of African Brown House Snakes
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  Amber N. Stratman
  Dr. Don Kangas, Faculty Mentor
  (26-48, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Inhibition of the NF-kappa B pathway in the mdx mouse model
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Biology)
  Ashley L. Siegel
  Dr. C. George Carlson (AT Still University) and Ms. Jeanne Mitchell, Faculty Mentors
  (11-1, 8:30, VH 1010)
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• Is Shell Shape a Valid Feature for Recognizing Physa halei as a Distinct Species of Snail?
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Biology)
  Stephanie R. Toole
  Dr. George L. Shinn, Faculty Mentor
  (47-3, 4:15, VH 1010)
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• Isolation of a Maize FBX6 cDNA from Shoot Apical Meristem
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  Michael R. Ravenscraft
  Dr. Brent Buckner and Dr. Diane Janick-Buckner, Faculty Mentors
  (26-38, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Optimization of a Mixed Culture System For Microglia and Neurons Using Immortalized Cell Lines
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Biology)
  Cheri L. Dunham♦*, Jacqueline E. Weiss, Monica A. Stutz, and William G. Alexander
  Dr. Cynthia Cooper, Dr. Bin Liu (National Institute of Environmental Health Science), and Dr. John S. Hong (National Institute of Environmental Health Science), Faculty Mentors
  (11-2, 8:45, VH 1010)
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• Parental Care in Breeding Eastern Bluebirds, Sialia sialis
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Biology)
  Narissa C. Webber
  Dr. Peter Goldman, Faculty Mentor
  (47-4, 4:30, VH 1010)
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• Photosynthetic Pigment Levels in Cell Death Mutants
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  Kristen A. Haley
  Dr. Diane Janick-Buckner, Faculty Mentor
  (26-40, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Pollen and Anther Development in the Water Shield, Brasenia schreberi (Cabombaceae)
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Biology)
  Mackenzie L. Taylor
  Dr. Jeffrey M. Osborn, Faculty Mentor
  (22-4, 10:45, VH 1010)
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• Pollen Development in Mormon’s Tea, Ephedra americana (Gnetales)
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Biology)
  Allison S. Doores
  Dr. Jeffrey M. Osborn, Faculty Mentor
  (22-5, 11:00, VH 1010)
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• Pollen Ontogeny in the Giant Water Lily Victoria (Nymphaeaceae)
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Biology)
  Patrick J. Hudson* and Jolene M. Miesner
  Dr. Jeffrey M. Osborn, Faculty Mentor
  (22-3, 10:30, VH 1010)
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• Pollination of Blue Sage by Bee Pollinators and Nectar Robbers
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Biology)
  Laura C. Groening
  Dr. Steven Carroll, Faculty Mentor
  (36-1, 2:15, VH 1432)
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• The Role of Dopamine in the Modulation of Walking Behavior in Drosophila melanogaster
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  Monica A. Stutz
  Dr. Cynthia Cooper and Dr. Troy Zars (University of Missouri-Columbia), Faculty Mentors
  (26-34, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• The Surface-Crawling Behavior of Pink Papershell Clams in the Chariton River
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  Julie A. Anderson
  Dr. George L. Shinn, Faculty Mentor
  (26-45, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Truman's New Solar Clock Garden: Plants that Tell Time
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  Stacey A. Smith
  Dr. Steven Carroll, Faculty Mentor
  (26-44, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• A Turtle Community on a Small Northeast Missouri Marsh
  Poster
  
  Science (Biology)
  Mary M. Green
  Dr. Don Kangas, Faculty Mentor
  (26-47, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics Calculations on the Neutralization of Sarin
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Chemistry)
  Jolita Seckute
  Dr. Eric V. Patterson, Faculty Mentor
  (23-4, 10:45, VH 1432)
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• Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics on the Phenylcarbene Rearrangement
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Chemistry)
  Sarah M. Dorn
  Dr. Eric V. Patterson, Faculty Mentor
  (23-1, 10:00, VH 1432)
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• Application of Hard-Soft Acid-Base (HSAB) Theory to Reactions between Amino Acids and Quinone Methides
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Chemistry)
  Samuel N. Edeh
  Dr. Robert G. Dyer, Faculty Mentor
  (37-1, 2:15, VH 1010)
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• Crystallographic Studies of Lead Coordination Compounds
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Chemistry)
  Eric L. Null
  Dr. James McCormick, Faculty Mentor
  (37-2, 2:30, VH 1010)
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• Lactide Containing Epoxy Thermosets
  Poster
  
  Science (Chemistry)
  Nicholas W. Harbison
  Dr. Dennis W. Smith (Clemson University), Ms. Nilmini Abayasinghe (Clemson University), and Dr. Anne E. Moody, Faculty Mentors
  (26-28, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Molecular Dynamics Simulation of the tRNA^Lys,3_UUU Anticodon Step Loop
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Chemistry)
  Katie L. Schembri
  Dr. Maria Nagan, Faculty Mentor
  (11-5, 9:30, VH 1010)
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• Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Rev-RRE Complex
  Poster
  
  Science (Chemistry)
  Kimberly J. Kennett
  Dr. Maria Nagan, Faculty Mentor
  (26-29, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Molecular Dynamics Studies of Arginine Side-chain Dynamics in the HIV Rev-RRE Complex under High and Low Salt Conditions
  Poster
  
  Science (Chemistry)
  Angela R. Soemo
  Dr. Maria Nagan, Faculty Mentor
  (26-30, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Quantum Mechanical Study of Twisted Intramolecular Charge Transfer (TICT) Characteristics of Substituted Pyrrol Pyridines
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Chemistry)
  Jessica L. Menke
  Dr. Eric V. Patterson, Faculty Mentor
  (23-3, 10:30, VH 1432)
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• The Relative Efficiency of Various Scrubbing Techniques for Indoor Ozone Remediation
  Poster
  
  Science (Chemistry)
  Corey R. Koch* and Matt A. Marks
  Dr. Barbara K. Kramer, Faculty Mentor
  (26-27, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Screening For Natural High-Amylose Corn Starch Using Differential Scanning Calorimetry
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Chemistry)
  Nathan W. Polaske
  Dr. Mark Campbell and Dawood Afzal, Faculty Mentors
  (36-3, 2:45, VH 1432)
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• “The Role of Pseudouridine at the Spliceosomal Branch Site: A Molecular Dynamics Analysis”
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Chemistry)
  Stephanie M. Tiemann
  Dr. Maria Nagan, Faculty Mentor
  (23-5, 11:00, VH 1432)
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• Understanding the Rev-RRE Complex Using Computational Chemistry
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Chemistry)
  Ann M. Knolhoff
  Dr. Maria Nagan, Faculty Mentor
  (23-2, 10:15, VH 1432)
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• Astronomy Of Asteriods
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Physics)
  Amenyedu D. Adovor
  Dr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor
  (48-1, 3:45, VH 1432)
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• Cooling and Trapping of Rubidium Atoms
  Poster
  
  Science (Physics)
  Lisa S. Leslie*, James H. Park, Kyle Bailey, and Bryan McClellan
  Dr. Michael Goggin, Faculty Mentor
  (26-26, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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• Correlation Study: Ionospheric Disturbances and Sunspot Activity
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Physics)
  Justin M. McAninch
  Dr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor
  (48-4, 4:30, VH 1432)
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• Modeling Potential Barrier Tunneling on a Randomly Discretized Space
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Physics)
  Jarrett L. Johnson*, Adam H. Bezinovich, and Ikechukwu P. Okonkwo
  Prof. Taner Edis, Faculty Mentor
  (48-3, 4:15, VH 1432)
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• Motivations for random walk studies on a Discrete Spacetime
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Physics)
  Ikechukwu P. Okonkwo*, Adam H. Bezinovich, and Jarrett L. Johnson
  Prof. Taner Edis, Faculty Mentor
  (48-2, 4:00, VH 1432)
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• Scanning Tunneling Microscopy: Part I
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Physics)
  James D. Lloyd*, Philip R. Schiff, Christopher Q. Cook, and S. E. Smith
  Dr. Mohammad Samiullah, Faculty Mentor
  (37-4, 3:00, VH 1010)
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• Scanning Tunneling Microscopy: Part II
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Physics)
  James D. Lloyd*, Philip R. Schiff, Christopher Q. Cook, and S. E. Smith
  Dr. Mohammad Samiullah, Faculty Mentor
  (37-5, 3:15, VH 1010)
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• Thermodynamic Properties of Fermions in an Energy Band Structure
  Oral Paper
  
  Science (Physics)
  Adair P. Crowe
  Dr. Eduardo Velasco, Faculty Mentor
  (37-3, 2:45, VH 1010)
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• Visual Observations of Long-Period Variable Stars in the Northern Sky
  Poster
  
  Science (Physics)
  Ikechukwu P. Okonkwo
  Dr. Matthew M. Beaky, Faculty Mentor
  (26-25, 1:15, OP Lobby & Atrium)
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