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Biochemical Analysis Of Putative Rna-Binding Proteins In Porphyromonas Gingivalis, Jacob Mirpanah Jan 2018

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BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF PUTATIVE RNA-BINDING PROTEINS IN PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS

By Jacob Mirpanah

Bachelor of Arts in Biology, University of Virginia, 2015

A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Physiology and Biophysics at Virginia Commonwealth University

Virginia Commonwealth University, 2018

Major Director: Janina P. Lewis, Ph.D., Philips Institute for Oral Health Research

RNA-Binding Proteins (RBPs) play important regulatory roles in countless cellular processes. Often via the induction of a structural change in RNA’s secondary structure, RBPs are known to modulate protein expression through post-transcriptional regulation. In Escherichia coli, such RBPs have …