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ISEF · 2022
Cellular and Molecular Biology
High rates of mortality are associated with low rates of stem cell regeneration in the intestine post irradiation. Low cell self-renewal is also associated with numerous terminal gastrointes…
ISEF · 2022
Cellular and Molecular Biology
The purpose of this project is to reveal the mechanism of CENP-E (a microtubule dynamic protein) mediated mitochondrial dynamics during mitotic process, and to interpret the difference betwe…
ISEF · 2022
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Tetracycline is an antibiotic that treats bacterial infections by acting as protein synthesis inhibitor through disruption of bacterial translation. Overuse of tetracycline has led to its re…
ISEF · 2022
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Neurogenesis is highly crucial to the success of the nervous system, and perturbation of this process has the potential to elicit disease states. A better understanding has implications for…
ISEF · 2022
Cellular and Molecular Biology
My research was on the uses of cellulase and how it breaks down cellulose. For example, in aiding cellulose digestion. The results of my experiment agreed with my hypothesis. My results were…
ISEF · 2022
Cellular and Molecular Biology Second Award
Methylmercury is a neurotoxin present in fish tissues that permeates the blood-brain barrier (BBB) after consumption. Previous research has shown that methylmercury is harmful to neurons, ca…
ISEF · 2022
Cellular and Molecular Biology Fourth Award
Ribosome biogenesis is critical for cell proliferation and survival as ribosomes catalyze the synthesis of proteins, and regulation of protein synthesis is crucial for control of gene expres…
ISEF · 2022
Cellular and Molecular Biology
The purpose of this study was to assess the possible role of Synaptopodin, a protein crucial to cellular development, within sensory neurons. This query was investigated within the context o…
ISEF · 2022
Cellular and Molecular Biology Third Award
According to the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Foundation, over 70,000 people across the globe suffer from CF, and the life expectancy of patients with CF drops to about the age of 44. CF is an autos…
ISEF · 2022
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Genome instability, an enabling hallmark of cancer, drives carcinogenesis. Genomic stability depends upon the ability of the cell to exercise the DNA Damage Response and to repair its damage…
ISEF · 2022
Cellular and Molecular Biology
In our world, there is concern about environmental quality, including the impact of air pollution, and to a lesser extent, ionizing radiation. The Purple Heart Spiderwort (Tradescantia palli…