Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Subject "PAK"
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(2011-08-24)Department: Microbiology and ImmunologyVirulence effectors are a diverse group of proteins secreted by pathogenic bacteria to enable infection by concertedly acting to obstruct host defenses. A major step during invasion and spread for intracellular pathogens ...
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(2008-03-26)Department: Cell and Development BiologyEach time budding yeast divide they ensure that both the mother and daughter cell inherit a vacuole. Because budding yeast divide asymmetrically by budding, the vacuole must be actively transported into the bud. As the ...
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(2016-03-30)Department: Biological SciencesNon-muscle myosin II (MyoII) contractility is important to the regulation of many cellular processes, including migration. The small GTPase Rho has been shown to regulate MyoII contractility, but the role of other GTPases, ...