Browsing by Author "Berkowitz, Seth"

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Effects of Ethanol on the Gene Expression of Uracil DNA N-Glycosylase 1 (UNG1) and Growth Rate in Tetrahymena thermophila

Mundel, Samantha; Berkowitz, Seth (2019-04-25)

Alcohol (ethanol) interferes with human health in a variety of ways such as heart damage, liver damage, and specifically, DNA damage. The purpose of this experiment is to explore the effects of ethanol on the growth rate ...
pH Initiated Site Specific Drug Release

Mozer, Brighton; Spencer, Cailin; Berkowitz, Seth; Hague, Connor (2019-04-25)

Studies have shown that unhealthy cells can have more acidic conditions in the cytoplasm. A medical application for this is to target unhealthy cells with vesicles containing a drug and then lyse when exposed to a more ...