Browsing Department of Biochemistry (MU) by Thesis Semester "2013 Summer"
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[alpha]A-crystallin derived peptide, [alpha]A66-80 induced aggregation and precipitation of soluble [alpha]-crystallin : a contribution to age-related cataract formation
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Age-related cataract is the result of aggregation of lens proteins, crystallins. The formation of aggregates in the aging lens has been shown to correlate ... -
Characterization of PGAM5
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)Programmed cell death (PCD) is a naturally occurring event that is highly regulated and required for normal development. The protein phosphoglycerate mutase 5 (PGAM5) has been implicated in apoptosis, necrosis, and autophagy ... -
Comparison of standard treatments of breast cancer with new experimental treatments targeting caveolin-1
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)Breast cancer is a complex disease at both an anatomical and molecular levels. The complexity of the disease is a source of difficulty in identifying and treating the cancer, since varying subtypes of cancer respond ... -
The copper ATPases : intracellular trafficking and nervous system function
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Copper is essential for life, as it participates as a cofactor in numerous enzymatic reactions including energy generation, antioxidant defense, ...