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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 1, January 2005

 

                                                                                                                                      

 

Eukaryon is published by students at Lake Forest College, who are solely responsible for its content.  The views expressed in Eukaryon do not necessarily reflect those of the College.

 

News and Views

 

Wnt Signals are an Organizing Issue

David Mann '06

[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author] [Pg. 1-3]

 

NF-kB: A Novel Therapeutic Target for Cancer

Arun George Paul '05

[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author] [Pg. 4-5]

 

Book/Film Review

 

Are The Story of My Father and Iris Worth Losing Your Mind Over?

Lisa Jeziorny '07

[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author] [Pg. 6-7]

 

Evolution Unraveled

Katrina Brandis '06

[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author] [Pg. 8-9]

 

The Natural History of Medicinal Plants 

Jessica Abruzzo '05

[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author] [Pg. 10]

 

Review Article

 

Survival of the Fittest: Fish in Patchy Environments Show IFD

Nathan Schilling '05

[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author] [Pg. 11-16]

 

Central Nervous System Damage: Crusade for Recovery

Tammy Hibler '05

[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author] [Pg. 17-22]

 

Prions: in[PSI]t from Yeast

Jennifer McGuire '02

[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author] [Pg. 23-27]

 

Two to Tangle: The Story of Tau and a-Synuclein

Nijee Sharma '04

[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author] [Pg. 28-32]

 

Sleeping Beauty, Mice, & Dogs: Cell Death in Narcolepsy

D’Anne Duncan '04

[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author] [Pg. 33-38] 

Research Proposal

 

Using Gene Knockout and Transgenic Approaches to Evaluate in vivo functions of CNS Regeneration Inhibitors: How Important is Nogo?

David Mann '06, Tammy Hibler '05, Isaac Holmes '05, Arun George Paul '05

[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author][PowerPoint Seminar] [Pg. 39-64]

 

Senior Thesis

 

Expression and Characterization Studies of a-Synuclein to Model Parkinson's disease in Yeast

Brandon Johnson '03

[Abstract [PDF] [About the Author] [Pg. 65-80]

 

Primary Article

 

Feather Mites and Physiological Condition of Migrant Birds
Chelsea Bueter '07

[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author] [Pg. 81-84]

 

Relationship between body size and migratory fat stores in Catharus thrushes
Karina Nikogosian '07

[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author] [Pg. 85-87]

 

Vps28 implicated in a-Synuclein Pathobiology: Building Support for Lysosome-mediated Degradation

Jessica Price '06 and Ruja Shrestha '07

[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author] [PowerPoint Seminar] [Pg. 88-94]

 

Newly Discovered a-Synuclein Familial Mutant E46K and Key Phosphorylation and Nitrosylation Deficient Mutants are Toxic to Yeast
Sara Herrera '05 and Ruja Shrestha '07
[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author] [PowerPoint Seminar] [Pg. 95-101]

 

a-Synuclein Toxicity and Localization in Yeast That Lack Superoxide Dismutases
Katrina Brandis '06 and Ruja Shrestha '07
[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author] [PowerPoint Seminar] [Pg. 102-108]

 

Evaluation of SPT2-dependent a-Synuclein Toxicity in Yeast: Role of GAPDH?

Arun George Paul '05 and Ruja Shrestha '07

[Full Text] [PDF] [About the Author] [PowerPoint Seminar] [Pg. 109-115]