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Transmission routes of parasite Nosema ceranae in the Western honey bee, Apis mellifera
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2018)Honey bees serve as important pollinators that improve both production and quality of crops in the agricultural industry. Nosema ceranae, a parasite to the honey bee, is threatening bee populations around the world. As ... -
Transport Particle Protein (TRAPP) is Implicated in the Regulation of Autophagy
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2014)The conserved process of autophagy is a degradation process vital to cellular homeostasis. The initial step of autophagy occurs through the formation of the preautophagosomal structure (PAS). Although this step is central ... -
Transposon Mutagenisis of Serratia marcescens strain SCBI, a Nematode Symbiont that Enables Insect Killing
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2009)Entomopathogenic relationships are studied to be used as biological controls, and also more generally to study the evolution of bacteria-host relationships. Since entomopathogenic nematodes are efficient insect larva ... -
The Triple Bottom Line: A Study of Waste Management/ Recycling, Water and Transportation in the City of Kalamazoo
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2010-04)The city of Kalamazoo has decided to participate in a collaborative effort with the greater southwest Michigan area by being a signatory to a regional Sustainability Covenant. The purpose of this project is to follow the ... -
U.S. Rate of Cesarean Surgery: Medicalization of Childbirth as a Discursive Formation through the Frameworks of Intersectionality and Reproductive Justice
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2021)Section I: Reproductive Justice as Birth Justice and the Abandonment of Evidence-Based Medicine Ia. Birth Advocacy and Cesarean Surgery Ib. Abandonment of Evidence-Based Medicine Section II: Defensive Medicine IIa. ... -
The Ultimate Experiential Education
(Kalamazoo College, 2004)Going to college does not mean preparing for a career or job, it means preparing for life, and your purpose in life. It has taken me a long time and I know that I am far from the end, but I think that I have a much ... -
Understanding the Role of Dietary Cholesterol on Atherosclerosis
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2019)Heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the United States for several years and the end doesn’t appear in sight. While there are many causal factors for atherosclerosis, the one that is necessary for ... -
Uses of Electrical Therapy
(Kalamazoo College, 2002)Magnetism was first written about in 1186 by British monk Alexander Neckham Pierre de Maricourt, 1269, talks of compass and different electric poles Still no thought or consideration for using electricity in medical ... -
Using Citizen Science to Record Deer Populations in Kalamazoo, Michigan Neighborhoods
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2021)Odocoileus virginianus or white tailed deer is a very common species in the state of Michigan. In the early 20th century this population was very low, but with the help of wildlife managers numbers recovered to the point ... -
Using Point Arrays to Characterize the Structure of Drug-Bound Hepatitis B Virus Capsids
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2022)Use point arrays to examine the structural changes in capsid structures induced by drug binding. -
Using Point Arrays to Further Analyze the Human Adenovirus Penton Base and Fiber Interaction in an Oncolytic Context
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2021)Oncolytic viruses are viruses that are physically and genetically enhanced to target tumor cells. As oncolytic virology has held promising results in preclinical and clinical trials in helping the fight against cancer, it ... -
Using Proximity and Behavioral Analysis of Fallow Deer (Dama dama) to Detect Possible Sources of Environmental Enrichment
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2018)This study compared the grouping and behaviors exhibited by individuals within two herds of fallow deer (Dama dama) that were derived from the same original herd. In doing so, a trend was discovered between specific ... -
The Utility of Blossoms, or, deflowering the sundog
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2018)This environmental satire novella intends to provide commentary about the importance of addressing our earth’s current environmental crisis while we can still implement solutions gradually. With Environmental Protection ... -
Utilizing Organizational and Motivational Theories to Establish a Strong Organizational Culture for the Kalamazoo College Council of Student Representatives
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2019)To create a functional and sustainable Student Government through a strong organizational culture. -
Validation of a Phencyclidine (PCP) Oral Fluid ELISA
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2021)The ability to accurately detect the abuse of narcotics is of great concern for public safety. However many tests have varying levels of sensitivity and precision; therefore, identifying the best method is of great ... -
Variation in Foraging Preferences by Bumble Bees Through Time with a Focus on Bombus affinis Conservation
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2018)Though bumble bees provide valuable pollination services, they are declining worldwide (Goulson, Lye and Darvill, 2008; Colla and Packer, 2008). Of these species, the rusty patched bumble bee (Bombus affinis) was ... -
Vegetation and Tree Survey of a Brownfield Site Inhabited by Unhoused People in East Kalamazoo
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2021)From 1911 to the early 1970s, the Riverview Eastside Site (RES) was used as a coal ash disposal site for a coal-fired power plant. In 2002, over 100 thousand tons of coal ash were removed from the site and a 4-6 inch ... -
Verification and Characterization of Copine D Mutants in Dictyostelium
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2021)Isolate clonal populations of cpnD mutants and verify DNA insertions in the cpnD gene. Perform phenotypic assays to compare cpnD mutants to wildtype. -
Vital signs and recovery time in canines anesthetically induced via alfaxalone or propofol
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2018)Anesthesia allows for invasive surgical procedures to be less painful or not painful at all for the subject. Veterinarians must also consider administering pre-anesthetic medication to the patient to relieve pain or ... -
Voltage Dependence of the Cation-Nonselective TRP Channels
(Kalamazoo College, 2002)Named for the transient receptor potential channels in Drosophila visual transduction, TRP channels are ubiquitously expressed in virtually all animals. •TRPs are classified into three subtypes based on sequence ...
