Date of Award
Summer 8-5-2021
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts (MA)
Department
Chemistry
First Advisor
Mandë Holford
Second Advisor
Adam Braunschweig
Academic Program Adviser
yuija Xu
Abstract
This thesis outlines the current research on secreted snail mucus, highlighting the potential of this biopolymer, and also demonstrates a research strategy to fulfill the unmet need of examining the hierarchical structures that lead to the enormous biological and chemical diversity of snail mucus genes.
Recommended Citation
McDermott, Maxwell B., "Mucinomics: A Bioinformatic Analysis of Snail Mucins, and Their Function" (2021). CUNY Academic Works.
https://academicworks.cuny.edu/hc_sas_etds/777