20th Denman Undergraduate Research Forum (2015)
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Construction of a Thermococcus kodakarensis Deletion-Strain Library
Lin, Jean; Staikoff, Jenna; Angelotti, Austin ( 2015-03-25 )The biological world is divided into three primary Domains, two prokaryotic Domains, the Archaea and Bacteria, and the Eukaryotes. The Archaea were only first recognized late in the 20th century and, at first, proved ... -
Stability of Total Phenolics and Anthocyanins of Three Types of Black Raspberry Confections During Storage
Guo, Aina ( 2015-03-25 )Berries are recognized for their health-promoting properties and roles in disease prevention. The major components in black raspberries that have been linked to chronic disease prevention are phenolic compounds, such as ... -
Comparison of the storage stability of starch and pectin black raspberry confections
Shi, Menghan ( 2015-03-25 )Black raspberries (BRB) are a rich source of bioactive phytochemicals and nutrients, such as anthocyanins and ellagitannins. The phenolic compounds in BRB have drawn much attention recently due to their promising anticancer ... -
Synthesis of pyridine and pyridinium quinone methide precursors: studies towards the realkylation of aged acetylcholinesterase
Dicken, Rachel ( 2015-03-25 )Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is an essential enzyme in the human body, which hydrolyzes acetylcholine into choline for biochemical processes. Organophosphorus (OP) nerve-agents such as Sarin, Soman and Tabun are covalent ... -
Quick to be selfish or quick to be kind? Response time asymmetries in social decision making
Butler, Alison ( 2015-03-25 )Dual-process theories classify a fast, automatic “System I” and a deliberative, controlled “System 2” as distinct mechanisms driving human behavior. Several recent studies have used a classic experimental economics scenario, ...