Evaluating Health Awareness in Cancer Genetics Amongst the Black and African American Community in South Carolina, Annika Jaliya Gadson
Theses and Dissertations

Comparing Efficiency, Empowerment, and Satisfaction Between Individual and Group Genetic Counseling for Prostate Cancer, Sarah Marie Dickman
Theses and Dissertations

Assessing the Gaps and Potential Solutions to Improve Access to Genetic Testing for Autistic Individuals, Nisha Dhiren Pandya
Theses and Dissertations

Jewish Genetic Diseases: Knowledge of Reproductive Risk and Cancer Predisposition Among Young Adults of Ashkenazi Descent, Hayley Kathleen Granger
Theses and Dissertations

Genetic Testing for Autism: The Autistic Adult Perspective, Thomas Scott Dent
Theses and Dissertations

Face Validation of a Spanish Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening Knowledge Scale, Kenya Michelle De Leon
Theses and Dissertations

BE-03 Effects of Dietary Iron on Taxonomic Composition and Function of the Zebrafish Gut Microbiome, Megan D. Whisonant, Jeremiah L. Jackson, Sam L. Evans, Stuart Gordon Ph.D.
SC Upstate Research Symposium

DNA Methylation of Genes Enriched in Cell Adhesion and Synaptic Plasticity is Correlated with the Habituation of Song Response in Zebra Finches, Prakrit Subba, Julia George
SC Upstate Research Symposium

Alu Dimorphism at the PV92 Locus of Chromosome 16 is in Equilibrium for University Student Population, James M. Brooks, Mackenzie L. Thackston
Journal of the South Carolina Academy of Science

Describing the Experiences of Canadian Genetic Counseling Students Studying in the United States, Madeline Emma Ladouceur
Theses and Dissertations

Exploring Genetic Counselors’ Experiences, Language, and Discussion of Consanguinity in Clinical Practice: A Multinational Perspective, Romy Isabel Fawaz
Theses and Dissertations

Evaluation of the Perceived Benefit of a Psychiatric Resource for Parents of Children With 22Q11.2 Deletion Syndrome, Kayla Blankenship
Theses and Dissertations

Infertility Education for Men With Cystic Fibrosis and Its Effects: Outlooks on Fertility and Birth Control, Allison Elizabeth Perez Szczepanski
Theses and Dissertations

Sexual Health Education for Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Genetic Counselor and Pediatrician Perspectives, Mary Catherine Smith
Theses and Dissertations

Examining Parental Disclosure to Unaffected Siblings of Children Diagnosed With Rett Syndrome, Rachel Nicely
Theses and Dissertations

Assessing Parental Satisfaction of Current Fragile X Syndrome Resources Provided at Diagnosis, Megan Michalski
Theses and Dissertations

The Utilization of Healthcare Chaplains by Genetic Counselors, Elizabeth G. Hollingsworth
Theses and Dissertations

Exploration of Patient Communication Preference Regarding Reclassified Genetic Test Results, Cooper Nicole Hall
Theses and Dissertations

Assessing the Anticipated Needs of Transgender Patients In Cancer Genetic Counseling, Jacqueline Baquet
Theses and Dissertations

Developmental Regression Analysis and Investigation of Genotype Correlations in Individuals With Classic Rett Syndrome, Aubrey Lynn Rose
Theses and Dissertations

Efficacy of Telegenetics: A Diagnostic Yield Comparison Between In-Person and Telemedicine Pediatric Genetic Evaluations, Allie Merrihew
Theses and Dissertations

Previvor and High-Risk Breast Cancer Patients’ Opinions on A Specialized Management Clinic, Madeleine Nicole Tjoelker
Theses and Dissertations

An Exploration of the Genetic Counselor’s Role in The Individualized Education Program, Naomi Jean Barker
Theses and Dissertations

Assessing Social Media for Themes of Trisomy 18 and 13, Falecia Metcalf
Theses and Dissertations

Revisiting the Essential Informational Needs of Parents Receiving a Diagnosis of Down Syndrome, Margaret Jean Wilkes
Theses and Dissertations

The Utility of Whole Exome Sequencing in Patients With Intellectual Disability and Developmental Delay as a First-Tier Diagnostic Testing Strategy, Ellen Richardson
Theses and Dissertations

Checkmate: Exploring Father-Son Communication Regarding Reproduction and Sexual Health in Males With Cystic Fibrosis, Dianna C. Sanderson
Theses and Dissertations

Experiences With and Knowledge of Genetics in Families Affected by Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: The Parent Perspective, Christine Maccia
Theses and Dissertations

Evaluating Pregnancy Outcomes of Abnormal Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening Results in a High Risk Obstetrics Practice, Olivia Kesler
Theses and Dissertations

Cellular Localization of RAD51D Mutant Proteins and the Application of Art to Increase Scientific Literacy in America, Claire L. Chabot
Senior Theses

Impact of Service Delivery Model on Patient Perceptions and Utility of Genetic Counseling for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer: An Exploration of Group Genetic Counseling, Alyssa M. Gates
Theses and Dissertations

BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carrier Perspectives on Direct-To- Consumer Genetic Testing for Brca Mutations, Caitlyn E. Mitchell
Theses and Dissertations

The Perspectives of Emerging Adults with Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer, Carrie Anderson
Theses and Dissertations

Exploring Patient Perceptions and Misconceptions: Beliefs Regarding Hereditary Cancer, Margaret Flach
Theses and Dissertations

Reproductive-Aged Adults Diagnosed with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC): Understanding of Clinical Variability, Perceived Disease Burden, and Reproductive Decision-Making, Diane L. Biederman
Theses and Dissertations

Evaluating the Social Informational Needs of Emerging Adults with Genetic Conditions, Courtney Whitmore
Theses and Dissertations

Amish Perspectives of the Genetic Counseling Process, Brianna Teapole
Theses and Dissertations

Threshold-Dependent Repression of SPL Gene Expression by miR156/miR157 Controls Vegetative Phase Change in Arabidopsis thaliana, Jia He, Mingli Xu, Matthew R. Willmann, Kevin McCormick, Tieqiang Hu, Li Yang, Colby G. Starker, Daniel F. Voytas, Blake C. Meyers, R. Scott Poethig
Faculty Publications

Assessing Women's attitudes Towards Genetic Testing For Hereditary Breast Cancer, Taylor Jane Apostolico
Theses and Dissertations

Developmental Functions of miR156-Regulated SQUAMOSA PROMOTER BINDING PROTEIN-LIKE (SPL) Genes in Arabidopsis thaliana, Mingli Xu, Tieqiang Hu, Jianfei Zhao, Mee-Yeon Park, Keith W. Earley, Gang Wu, Li Yang, R. Scott Poethig
Faculty Publications

Parents’ Understanding of Sensory Processing in their Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Katelynn M. Anderson
Theses and Dissertations

Re-contacting Cancer Genetic Counseling Patients: Expectations of Patients and Physicians, Zoe Elizabeth Siegel
Theses and Dissertations

Unaffected Women’s Decisions to Have Prophylactic Risk-Reducing Mastectomies, Stephanie N. Galloway
Theses and Dissertations

The Undiagnosed Patient and The Diagnostic Odyssey: Current Genetic Counseling Practices and Perspectives, Amelia Cordell Wardyn
Theses and Dissertations

Reflections On The Current State Of Healthcare Transition for Young Adult Women With Turner Syndrome: Strategies For Facilitating Autonomy and Self-Management, Molly Elizabeth Snyder
Theses and Dissertations

Genetic Counseling for Alcohol Use Disorder: Assessment Of Need In Affected And At-Risk Populations, Fayth Michelle Kalb
Theses and Dissertations

The Informational and Emotional Support Needs of Grandparents of Children with Pompe Disease, Natasha Lousie Rudy
Theses and Dissertations

Reactive Oxygen Species-Mediated Neurodegeneration is Independent of the Ryanodine Receptor in Caenorhabditis elegans, Lyndsay E.A. Young, Daniel C. Williams
Journal of the South Carolina Academy of Science

Exploring Birthparent’s Experiences of Creating an Adoption Plan for Their Children with Special Needs, Sanjukta Tawde
Theses and Dissertations

Genome Sequence and Phenotypic Characterization of Caulobacter Segnis, Sagar Patel
Senior Theses

Parental Satisfaction and Teacher Perspectives on Inclusive Education of Students with Asperger Syndrome: An Educational Tool, Hannah Warren
Theses and Dissertations

Walking the Edge with Controversial Use of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD): Opinions and Attitudes of Genetic Counselors, Kristen Everton
Theses and Dissertations

Parents' Dreams for Their Young Adults with Down syndrome: What Resources are Needed to Achieve Them?, Julianna Elise Hudnall
Theses and Dissertations

I Wish I Had Known This!: Impact of Age on Life Choices and Testing Satisfaction for BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers who Underwent Genetic Testing By Age 25, Sarah Elaine King
Theses and Dissertations

The Use of Social Media and the Impact of Support on the Well-Being of Adult Cystic Fibrosis Patients, Margaret Anne Faust
Theses and Dissertations

The Impact of Culture & Ethnicity on the Counseling Process: Perspectives of Genetic Counselors from Minority Ethnic Groups, Brittanie Morris
Theses and Dissertations

The Paternal Age Effect: A Preliminary Study of Current Challenges for Prenatal Genetics Care, Andrew Tyler Gunter
Theses and Dissertations

Natural Genetic Variation Underlying Differences in Peromyscus Repetitive and Social/Aggressive Behaviors, K. R. Shorter, A. Owen, V. Anderson, A. C. Hall-South, S. Hayford, P. Cakora, Janet P. Crossland, V. R. M. Georgi, A. Perkins, Sandra J. Kelly, Michael R. Felder, Paul B. Vrana
Faculty Publications

Phenotypes and Variants in Cases Submitted for X-Linked Intellectual Disability (XLID) Gene Panel Testing, Michael J. Friez
Theses and Dissertations

Multiple Roles for HOXA3 in Regulating Thymus and Parathyroid Differentiation and Morphogenesis in Mouse, Jena L. Chojnowski, Kyoko Masuda, Heidi A. Trau, Kirk Thomas, Mario Capeechi, Nancy R. Manley
Faculty Publications

Sugar Promotes Vegetative Phase Change in Arabidopsis thaliana by Repressing the Expression of MIR156A and MIR156C, Li Yang, Mingli Xu, Yeonjong Koo, Jia He, R. Scott Poethig
Faculty Publications

Examining the Differences in Rapport between Male and Female Cancer Genetic Counselors and Female Clients, John Abernethy
Theses and Dissertations

Working with Patients at risk for Hereditary Degenerative Brain Disorders, Stephen John White
Theses and Dissertations

Unique Perspectives and Struggles of Parents Rearing Children with Phenylketonuria with Unaffected Siblings, Cassandra Nicole Hollinger
Theses and Dissertations

Prenatal Decision-Making Process of Patients in Three Cities in South Carolina, Kimberly Marie Hamann
Theses and Dissertations

Use of Social Media as a Support Network in Families with a Child Diagnosed with Trisomy 13, 18, or 21, Ginger Elizabeth Edwardsen
Theses and Dissertations

A Qualitative Study on How Prenatal Genetic Counselors Prioritize Cultural Issues When Counseling Patients, Darcy Katherine Berry
Theses and Dissertations

Parsimony and Model-Based Analyses of Indels in Avian Nuclear Genes Reveal Congruent and Incongruent Phylogenetic Signals, Tamaki Yuri, Rebecca T. Kimball, John Harshman, Rauri C.K. Bowie, Michael J. Braun, Jena L. Chojnowski, Kin-Lan Han, Shannon J. Hackett, Christopher J. Huddleston, William S. Moore, Sushma Reddy, Frederick H. Sheldon, David W. Steadman, Christopher C. Witt, Edward L. Braun
Faculty Publications

Anxiety and Life-stressors Surrounding the Telemedicine Versus Traditional Counseling Experience, Elizabeth Hyden Ziglinski
Theses and Dissertations

Risk Perception Among BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Negative Patients, Kelsey Johnson
Theses and Dissertations

Referral Patterns and Utilization of Clinical Genetic Testing For Patients With Inherited Cardiac Disease, Olivia Myers
Theses and Dissertations

Assessing Genetics Providers' Perspectives of and Experiences with DTC Genetic Testing: Creation of an Educational Module, Audra Lea Bettinelli
Theses and Dissertations

Variants of Uncertain Clinical Significance In Pediatric Microarray: Parent Perspectives, Kalina M. Benedict
Theses and Dissertations

Interpreting and Delivering Microarray Results of `Variants of Unknown Significance': Genetic Counselors' Perspectives, Vruti Mehta
Theses and Dissertations

An Unbiased Approach to Identify Genes Involved in Development in a Turtle with Temperature-Dependent Sex Determination, Jena L. Chojnowski, Edward L. Braun
Faculty Publications

Gene Order Phylogeny and the Evolution of Methanogens, Haiwei Luo, Zhiyi Sun, William Arndt, Jian Shi, Robert Friedman, Jijun Tang
Jijun Tang

Genome3D: A Viewer-Model Framework for Integrating and Visualizing Multi-Scale Epigenomic Information within a Three-Dimensional Genome, Thomas M. Asbury, Matt Mitman, Jijun Tang, W. Jim Zheng
Jijun Tang

Gene Order Phylogeny of the Genus Prochlorococcus, Haiwei Luo, Jian Shi, William Arndt, Jijun Tang, Robert Friedman
Jijun Tang

Adaptive Evolution of Chloroplast Genome Structure Inferred Using a Parametric Bootstrap Approach, Liying Cui, Jim Leebens-Mack, Li-San Wang, Jijun Tang, Linda Rymarquis, David B. Stern, Claude W. dePamphilis
Jijun Tang

Gene Rearrangement Analysis and Ancestral Order Inference from Chloroplast Genomes with Inverted Repeat, Feng Yue, Liying Cui, Claude W. dePamphilis, Bernard M.E. Moret, Jijun Tang
Jijun Tang

Improving Reversal Median Computation Using Commuting Reversals and Cycle Information, William Arndt, Jijun Tang
Jijun Tang

Phylogenetic Reconstruction from Transpositions, Feng Yue, Meng Zhang, Jijun Tang
Jijun Tang

Using Jackknife to Assess the Quality of Gene Order Phylogenies, Jian Shi, Yiwei Zhang, Haiwei Luo, Jijun Tang
Jijun Tang

Identifying the Needs of Fathers Raising Children With Autism and Children With Down Syndrome, Emily Olivia Rosebrough
Theses and Dissertations

Termination Rates Following Prenatal Diagnosis For Down Syndrome: A Systematic Review, Jaime Lynn Natoli
Theses and Dissertations

Medical Interpreters' Knowledge of Key Terminology and Principles of Genetic Counseling, Lindsay Diaz Langford
Theses and Dissertations

Pediatric Microarray Testing: The Process of Informing and Consenting, Courtney Ann Downtain
Theses and Dissertations

Communication In Family Members With A Rare APC Mutation, Megan Michelle Mann
Theses and Dissertations

Knowledge and Experience With Genetics and Genetic Counseling Among Sign Language Interpreters, Madison Foster
Theses and Dissertations

Histidine 103 in Fra2 Is an Iron-Sulfur Cluster Ligand in the [2Fe-2S] Fra2-Grx3 Complex and Is Required for in Vivo Iron Signaling in Yeast, Haoran Li, Daphne T. Mapolelo, Nin N. Dingra, Greg Keller, Pamela J. Riggs-Gelasco, Dennis R. Winge, Michael K. Johnson, Caryn E. Outten
Faculty Publications

Pulling Genetic RNA out of Tobacco Mosaic Virus Using Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy, Ningning Liu, Bo Peng, Yuan Lin, Zhaohui Su, Zhongwei Niu, Qian Wang, Wenke Zhang, Hongbin Li, Jiacong Shen
Faculty Publications

the Order of Genetic Counseling and Ultrasound In the Second Trimester For Patients Screen Positive Down Syndrome: Effects On Patient Knowledge, Anxiety, Decision-Making, and Satisfaction, Spencer Michael Wood
Theses and Dissertations

Assessing Social Support Utilization and Needs Among African-American Parents of a Child or Adult with Down syndrome, Ravin Nicole Winfrey
Theses and Dissertations

Assessing Parental Attitudes Towards Hepatoblatosma Screening, Sara Jean Rhode
Theses and Dissertations

Psychiatric Genetics: Confidence Levels and Practice Patterns of Mental Health Professionals, Margaret Anne Horton
Theses and Dissertations

Transition of Health Care For Adolescent Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type I: Parent Perspectives, Leigh Davidson
Theses and Dissertations

Evaluation of Current Thrombophilia Screening Practices of Internists, Family Physicians, and Obstetricians/Gynecologists: Factor V Leiden Genetic Testing and Referral Patterns, Cynthia Stacy Lenarcic
Theses and Dissertations

Genome3D: A Viewer-Model Framework for Integrating and Visualizing Multi-Scale Epigenomic Information within a Three-Dimensional Genome, Thomas M. Asbury, Matt Mitman, Jijun Tang, W. Jim Zheng
Faculty Publications

Proteomic Characterization of HER-2/Neu-Overexpressing Breast Cancer Cells, Hexin Chen, G. Pimienta, Y. Gu, X. Sun, Jianjun Hu, M.-S. Kim, R. Chaerkady, M. Gucek, R. N. Cole, S. Sukumar, A. Pandey
Faculty Publications

Density Based Pruning for Identification of Differentially Expressed Genes from Microarray Data, Jianjun Hu, J. Xu
Faculty Publications

Using Jackknife to Assess the Quality of Gene Order Phylogenies, Jian Shi, Yiwei Zhang, Haiwei Luo, Jijun Tang
Faculty Publications

Associated Analysis of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms of IGF2 Gene’s Exon 8 with Growth Traits in Wuzhishan Pig, Guanyu Hou, Dongjin Wang, Song Guan, Hongpu Zeng, Xianzhou Huang, Yuehui Ma
Faculty Publications

Gene Order Phylogeny and the Evolution of Methanogens, Haiwei Luo, Zhiyi Sun, William Arndt, Jian Shi, Robert Friedman, Jijun Tang
Faculty Publications

Gene Order Phylogeny of the Genus Prochlorococcus, Haiwei Luo, Jian Shi, William Arndt, Jijun Tang, Robert Friedman
Faculty Publications

Improving Reversal Median Computation Using Commuting Reversals and Cycle Information, William Arndt, Jijun Tang
Faculty Publications

Multi-Break Rearrangements and Breakpoint Re-Uses: From Circular to Linear Genomes, Max A. Alekseyev
Faculty Publications

Phylogenetic Reconstruction from Transpositions, Feng Yue, Meng Zhang, Jijun Tang
Faculty Publications

Identification of FRA1 and FRA2 as Genes Involved in Regulating the Yeast Iron Regulon in Response to Decreased Mitochondrial Iron-Sulfur Cluster Synthesis, Attila Kumánovics, Opal S. Chen, Liangtao Li, Dustin Bagley, Erika M. Adkins, Huilan Lin, Nin Nin Dingra, Caryn E. Outten, Greg Keller, Dennis Winge, Diane M. Ward, Jerry Kaplan
Faculty Publications

Gene Rearrangement Analysis and Ancestral Order Inference from Chloroplast Genomes with Inverted Repeat, Feng Yue, Liying Cui, Claude W. dePamphilis, Bernard M.E. Moret, Jijun Tang
Faculty Publications

Are There Rearrangement Hotspots in the Human Genome?, Max A. Alekseyev, Pavel A. Pevzner
Faculty Publications

Colored de Bruijn Graphs and the Genome Halving Problem, Max A. Alekseyev, Pavel A. Pevzner
Faculty Publications

Whole Genome Duplications and Contracted Breakpoint Graphs, Max A. Alekseyev, Pavel A. Pevzner
Faculty Publications

Adaptive Evolution of Chloroplast Genome Structure Inferred Using a Parametric Bootstrap Approach, Liying Cui, Jim Leebens-Mack, Li-San Wang, Jijun Tang, Linda Rymarquis, David B. Stern, Claude W. dePamphilis
Faculty Publications

Molecular Mechanisms of Flower Development: An Armchair Guide, Beth A. Krizek, Jennifer C. Fletcher
Faculty Publications

DNA Distortion Mechanism for Transcriptional Activation by ZntR, a Zn(II)-responsive MerR Homologue in Escherichia coli, Caryn E. Outten, F. Wayne Outten, T. V. O'Halloran
Faculty Publications

Ectopic Expression of AINTEGUMENTA in Arabidopsis Plants Results in Increased Growth of Floral Organs, Beth A. Krizek
Faculty Publications

The Ferric Uptake Regulation (Fur) Repressor Is a Zinc Metalloprotein, E. W. Althaus, Caryn E. Outten, K. E. Olson, H. Cao, T. V. O'Halloran
Faculty Publications

Sequence Alignment with Matched Sections, Jerrold R. Griggs, Philip J. Hanlon, Michael S. Waterman
Faculty Publications