Physiology

Physiology at Texas State

    Following the conventional definition of physiology, this study at Texas State includes:

  • Physiological ecology of invertebrates and lower life forms
  • Calcium deposition and shell formation
  • Studies into nitrogen metabolism
  • Cellular differentiation, development, and regeneration

Faculty

Nihal Dharmasiri
Sunethra Dharmasiri
Dana García
Francis Horne
Joseph Koke
Thoniot Prabhakaran
Susan Schwinning

Students & Research

  • Elizabeth Crittenden (8/06, exp) Localization of bluegill muscarinic receptors: In situ hybridization.
  • Richard Nuckels (8/06, exp) Isolation and expression study of muscarinic receptors in zebrafish.
  • Adam Johnson (12/08, exp) Microarray analysis of light- and dark-adapted retinas of zebrafish.
  • Varsha Radhakrishnan (5/09, exp) Molecular analysis of cholinergic signaling pathways in bluegill RPE.