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Effect of docosahexaenoic acid on ras post-translational processing and localization in a transgenic mouse colonic cell line
(Texas A&M University, 2000)
The acquisition of a chronically activated ras gene is a critical early step in colon cancer development, with membrane localization being a prerequisite for malignant transformation. Fish oil supplemented diets, containing ...
Procedure for calibration of a portable, real-time beryllium aerosol monitor based on laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy
(Texas A&M University, 2000)
The toxic metal beryllium is finding applications in a growing number of workplaces, potentially affecting an expanding segment of the work force. The current, accepted method for determining employee exposure to airborne ...
Late Paleocene paleoenvironmental gradients in Wilcox Group strata, Big Brown Mine, Texas
(Texas A&M University, 2000)
The Wilcox Group in Texas has been recognized as an important oil and gas reservoir for much of this century, and for the last 30 years has been commercially mined for its extensive shallow lignitic coals. More recently, ...
Acculturation at the La Bahia Mission and Presidio, Goliad, Texas
(Texas A&M University, 2000)
In this study ceramics are used to study acculturation at two Spanish colonial sites in Texas. The sites are the Mission Nuestra Senora del Espiritu Santo de Zuniga and the Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto. Spanish sites ...
Transformation and regeneration of Texas cotton
(Texas A&M University, 2000)
An in vitro shoot apex grafting technique was developed to increase recovery of intact plants from shoots regenerating in culture. Induction of root organogenesis in regenerating cotton shoots is genotype-dependent and ...
The surface expression of Longhorn Cavern, Burnet County, Texas
(Texas A&M University, 2000)
This study investigates the surface to subsurface relationship at Longhorn Cavern State Park, which can become one part of an interdisciplinary educational program taught at the park. Longhorn Cavern is located on Backbone ...
Chemical accident databases: what they tell us and how they can be improved to establish national safety goals
(Texas A&M University, 2000)
The objectives of this research are to examine and critique eight chemical accident databases, document any trends in accident occurrences, develop a strategy for improving current databases, and to establish national ...
Study of Cubic Splines and Fourier Series as Interpolation Techniques for Filling in Short Periods of Missing Building Energy Use and Weather Data
(Texas A&M University, 2000)
To define a single technique that can be reliably used for evaluation of missing data in time series of weather and building energy use data is a complex task. This thesis evaluates the application of spline and Fourier ...
English and American shipboard carpenters, ca. 1725-1825
(Texas A&M University, 2000)
Maritime historians who write of life at sea have tended to focus their research either on the seamen or on the chief officers. Little has been said about the group of lesser officers situated between those two groups. ...
History told from the depths of Lake Champlai: 1992-1993 Fort Ticonderoga-Mount Independence submerged cultural resource survey
(Texas A&M University, 2000)
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