Biological Sciences Faculty Publications
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Submissions from 2022
Communicating Privilege and Faculty Allyship, Lisa Hanasono, Hyun Kyoung Ro, Deborah A. O'Neil, Ellen M. Broido, Margaret M. Yacobucci, Susana Peña, and Karen V. Root
From water to table: A multidisciplinary approach comparing fish from aquaponics with traditional production methods, Brittany Kralik, Fei Weisstein, Jeffrey Meyer, Kevin Neves, Dawn Anderson, and Jonathan Kershaw
Submissions from 2021
Long-read Assembly of a Great Dane Genome Highlights the Contribution of GC-rich Sequence and Mobile Elements to Canine Genomes, Julia V. Halo, Amanda L. Pendleton, Feichen Shen, Aurélien J. Doucet, Thomas Derrien, Christophe Hitte, Laura E. Kirby, Bridget Myers, Elzbieta Sliwerska, Sarah Emery, John V. Moran, Adam R. Boyko, and Jeffrey M. Kidd
Submissions from 2020
The Role of Demographic History and Selection in Shaping Genetic Diversity of the Galápagos Penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus), Gabriella Arauco-Shapiro, Katelyn I. Schumacher, Dee Boersma, and Juan L. Bouzat
Multivariate Analysis of Open Field Exploration Identifies Latent Spatial and Social Behavioral Axes in Domestic Dogs, Budhaditya Chowdhury, Moira van Staaden, and Robert Huber
Metatranscriptomic and Metagenomic Analysis of Biological Diversity in Subglacial Lake Vostok (Antarctica), Colby Gura and Scott O. Rogers
Activated Protein Kinase C (PKC) Is Persistently Trafficked with Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) Receptor, Carol A. Heckman, Tania Biswas, Douglas M. Dimick, and Marilyn L. Cayer
Effect of Cultivation Parameters on Fermentation and Hydrogen Production in the Phylum, Mariamichela Lanzilli, Nunzia Esercizio, Marco Vastano, Zhaohui Xu, Genoveffa Nuzzo, Carmela Gallo, Emiliano Manzo, Angelo Fontana, and Giuliana d'Ippolito
Statin Drugs Plus Th1 Cytokines Potentiate Apoptosis and Ras Delocalization in Human Breast Cancer Lines and Combine with Dendritic Cell-Based Immunotherapy to Suppress Tumor Growth in a Mouse Model of HER-2 Disease, Crystal M. Oechsle, Loral E. Showalter, Colleen M. Novak, Brain J. Czerniecki, and Gary K. Koski
The Complicated and Confusing Ecology of Microcystis Blooms, Steven W. Wilhelm, George S. Bullerjahn, and R Michael McKay
Submissions from 2019
Loci Encoding Compounds Potentially Active Against Drug-Resistant Pathogens amidst a Decreasing Pool of Novel Antibiotics, Joseph Basalla, Payel Chatterjee, Elizabeth Burgess, Mahnur Khan, Emily Verbrugge, Daniel D. Wiegmann, John J. LiPuma, and Hans Wildschutte
Differential Sensitivity of Bees to Urbanization-driven Changes in Body Temperature and Water Content, Justin D. Burdine and Kevin E. McCluney
Metatranscriptomic Analyses of Diel Metabolic Functions During a Microcystis Bloom in Western Lake Erie (United States), Emily J. Davenport, Michelle J. Neudeck, Paul G. Matson, George S. Bullerjahn, Timothy W. Davis, Steven W. Wilhelm, Maddie K. Denney, Lauren E. Krausfeldt, Joshua M. Stough, Kevin A. Meyer, Gregory J. Dick, Thomas H. Johengen, Erika Lindquist, Susannah G. Tringe, and Robert Michael McKay
Origin and Recent Expansion of an Endogenous Gammaretroviral Lineage in Domestic and Wild Canids, Julia V. Halo, Amanda L. Pendleton, Abigail S. Jarosz, Robert J. Gifford, Malika L. Day, and Jeffrey M. Kidd
Predator water balance alters intraguild predation in a streamsidefood web, Israel L. Leinbach, Kevin E. McCluney, and John L. Sabo
Editorial: Invertebrate Models of Natural and Drug-Sensitive Reward, Moira J. van Staaden and Robert Huber
Submissions from 2018
Mass-length Relationships for 3 Bee Species in Northwest Ohio, Justin D. Burdine, Erin Plummer, Melissa Seidel, and Kevin E. McCluney
Water availability influences arthropod water demand, hydration and community composition on urban trees, Kevin E. McCluney, Thomas George, and Steven D. Frank
Submissions from 2017
Urbanization alters communities of flying arthropods in parks and gardens of a medium-sized city, Edward Lagucki, Justin D. Burdine, and Kevin E. McCluney
Implications of animal water balance for terrestrial food webs, Kevin E. McCluney
Variation in arthropod hydration across US cities with distinct climate, Kevin E. McCluney, Justin D. Burdine, and Steven D. Frank
Submissions from 2016
Animal water balance drives top-down effects in a riparian forest-implications for terrestrial trophic cascades, Kevin E. McCluney and John L. Sabo
Casitas B-cell lymphoma (Cbl) proteins protect mammary epithelial cells from proteotoxicity of active c-Src accumulation, Chandrani Mukhopadhyay, Aleata Triplett, Tom Bargar, Carol A. Heckman, Kay-Uwe Wagner, and Mayumi Naramura
Submissions from 2015
Effect of Cdc42 domains on filopodia sensing, cell orientation, and haptotaxis, S. P. Amarachintha, K. J. Ryan, M. Cayer, N. S. Boudreau, N. M. Johnson, and Carol A. Heckman
Polychlorinated biphenyl exposure alters oxytocin receptor gene expression and maternal behavior in rat model, E Nicole Dover, David E. Mankin, Howard C. Cromwell, and Lee Meserve
Development of Circadian Oscillators in Neurosphere Cultures during Adult Neurogenesis, Astha Malik, Roudabeh J. Jamasbi, Roman V. Kondratov, and Michael Eric Geusz
Submissions from 2014
Darwin’s Diagram of Divergence of Taxa as a Causal Model for the Origin of Species, Juan Luis Bouzat
Natural transformation of Thermotoga sp. strain RQ7, Dongmei Han, Hui Xu, Rutika Puranik, and Zhaohui Xu
Effects of polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposure on response perseveration and ultrasonic vocalization emission in rat during development, Dena Krishnan, Howard C. Cromwell, and Lee Meserve
Riverine macrosystems ecology: sensitivity, resistance, and resilience of whole river basins with human alterations, Kevin E. McCluney, N LeRoy Poff, Margaret A. Palmer, James H. Thorp, Geoffrey C. Poole, Bradley S. Williams, Michael R. Williams, and Jill S. Baron
Sensitivity and Tolerance of Riparian Arthropod Communities to Altered Water Resources along a Drying River, Kevin E. McCluney and John L. Sabo
Submissions from 2013
Water as a trophic currency in dryland food webs, Daniel C. Allen, Kevin E. McCluney, Stephen R. Elser, and John L. Sabo
A New Method for Identifying Stem-Like Cells in Esophageal Cancer Cell Lines, Michael Eric Geusz, Taghreed N. Almanaa, and Roudabeh J. Jamasbi
Filopodia as sensors, Carol A. Heckman and H. K. Plummer
Subglacial Lake Vostok (Antarctica) Accretion Ice Contains a Diverse Set of Sequences from Aquatic, Marine and Sediment-Inhabiting Bacteria and Eukarya, Scott O. Rogers, Yury M. Shtarkman, Zeynep A. Koçer, Robyn Edgar, Ram S. Veerapneni, Tom D'Elia, and Paul F. Morris
Submissions from 2012
Population Viability Analysis of the Blue-Throated Macaw (Ara Glaucogularis) Using Individual-Based and Cohort-Based PVA Programs, Juan Luis Bouzat and Rosa I. Strem
Effects of Curcumin on Stem-Like Cells in Human Esophageal Squamous Carcinoma Cell Lines, Michael Eric Geusz, Taghreed N. Almanaa, and Roudabeh J. Jamasbi
Properties of Lewis Lung Carcinoma Cells Surviving Curcumin Toxicity, Michael Eric Geusz and Dejun Yan
Origin of ruffles: Linkage to other protrusions, filopodia and lamellae, Carol A. Heckman, M. Varghese, M. L. Cayer, and N. S. Boudreau
Plasticity of Total and Intracellular Phosphorus Quotas in Microcystis Aeruginosa Cultures and Lake Erie Algal Assemblages, Robert Michael McKay, Matthew A. Saxton, Robert J. Arnold, Richard A. Bourbonniere, and Steven W. Wilhelm
Extraction of DNA from Plant and Fungus Tissues in situ, Scott O. Rogers, Amal S. Abu Almakarem, Katie L. Heilman, Heather L. Conger, and Yury M. Shtarkman
An Evaluation of the Role of Sensory Drive in the Evolution of Lake Malawi Cichlid Fishes, Adam R. Smith, Moira J. van Staaden, and Karen L. Carleton
Unraveling the Determinants of Protrusion Formation, Mita Varghese, Peter Gorsevski, Marilyn L. Cayer, Nancy S. Boudreau, and Carol A. Heckman
Construction and Transformation of a Thermotoga-E. coli Shuttle Vector, Zhaohui Xu, Dongmei Han, and Stephen M. Norris
Submissions from 2011
Death of the TonB Shuttle Hypothesis, Ray A. Larsen, Michael G. Gresock, Marina I. Savenkova, Anne A. Ollis, and Kathleen Postle
WebFR3D--A Server for Finding, Aligning and Analyzing Recurrent RNA 3D Motifs, Neocles B. Leontis, Craig L. Zirbel, and Anton I. Petrov
Shifting species interactions in terrestrial dryland ecosystems under altered water availability and climate change, Kevin E. McCluney, Jayne Belnap, Scott L. Collins, Angélica L. González, Elizabeth M. Hagen, J. Nathaniel Holland, Burt P. Kotler, Fernando T. Maestre, Stanley D. Smith, and Blair O. Wolf
River drying lowers the diversity and alters the composition of an assemblage of desert riparian arthropods, Kevin E. McCluney and John L. Sabo
Evolution of Small Putative Group I Introns in the SSU rRNA Gene Locus of Phialophora Species, Scott O. Rogers
Society for the Advancement of Biology Education Research (SABER), Karen Sirum, Erika G. Offerdahl, Teri Balser, Clarisa Dirks, Kathryn Miller, Jennifer L. Momsen, Lisa Montplaisir, and Marcy Osgood
Direct Interaction of FliX and FlbD is Required for Their Regulatory Activity in Caulobacter Crescentus, Zhaohui Xu, Rachel J. Dutton, and James W. Gober
Submissions from 2010
Tracing Water Sources of Terrestrial Animal Populations with Stable Isotopes: Laboratory Tests with Crickets and Spiders, Kevin E. McCluney and John L. Sabo
Morphological fractal analysis of shape in cancer cells treated with combinations of microtubule-polymerizing and -depolymerizing agents, S. O. Uppal, D. V. Voronine, E. Wendt, and Carol A. Heckman
Incorporating Genomics and Bioinformatics Across the Life Sciences Curriculum, Zhaohui Xu, Jayna L. Ditty, Christopher A. Kvaal, Brad Goodner, Sharyn K. Freyermuth, Cheryl Bailey, Robert A. Britton, Stuart G. Gordon, Sabine Heinhorst, Kelynne Reed, Erin R. Sanders-Lorenz, Seth Axen, Edwin Kim, Mitrick Johns, Kathleen Scott, and Cheryl A. Kerfeld
Bioremediation of Soluble Heavy Metals with Recombinant Caulobacter Crescentus, Zhaohui Xu, Yu Lei, and Jigar Patel
Submissions from 2009
Contact inhibition revisited, Carol A. Heckman
Relationship of p21-activated kinase (PAK) and filopodia to persistence and oncogenic transformation, Carol A. Heckman, J. G. Demuth, D. Deters, S. R. Malwade, M. L. Cayer, C. Monfries, and A. Mamais
Water availability directly determines per capita consumption at two trophic levels, Kevin E. McCluney and John L. Sabo
Isolation of Fungi from Lake Vostok Accretion Ice, Scott O. Rogers, Tom D'Elia, Ram Veerapaneni, and Vincent Theraisnathan
Adaptation from Leaps in the Dark, Ronny C. Woodruff and M Zhang
Frequency and Isostericity of RNA Base Pairs, Craig L. Zirbel, Eric Westhof, Jesse Stombaugh, and Neocles B. Leontis
Submissions from 2008
Dynamics In The Transient Complex Of Plastocyanin-cytochrome F From Prochlorothrix Hollandica, Rinske Hulsker, Maria Baranova, George S. Bullerjahn, and Marcellus Ubbink
Greenfall Links Groundwater to Aboveground Food Webs in Desert River Floodplains, John L. Sabo, Kevin E. McCluney, Yevgeniy Marusenko, Andrew Keller, and Candan U. Soykan
Submissions from 2007
Luminescent Whole-Cell Cyanobacterial Bioreporter for Measuring Fe Availability in Diverse Marine Environments, George S. Bullerjahn, Robert Michael McKay, R Boyanapalli, C Pohl, P L. Croot, and P W. Boyd
Pattern Analysis of Microtubule-Polymerizing and -Depolymerizing Agent Combinations as Cancer Chemotherapies, Carol A. Heckman, S. O. Uppal, Y. Li, E. Wendt, M. L. Cayer, J. Barnes, D. Conway, and N. Boudreau
Submissions from 2006
Photo Processes On Self-associated Cationic Porphyrins And Plastocyanin Complexes 1. Ligation Of Plastocyanin Tyrosine 83 Onto Metalloporphyrins And Electron-transfer Fluorescence Quenching, Hewa Anula, Eugene Myshkin, Anton Guliaev, Charles Luman, Evgeny Danilov, Felix Castellano, George S. Bullerjahn, and Michael Rogers
Colchitaxel, a Coupled Compound Made from Microtubule Inhibitors Colchicine and Paclitaxel, Karunananda Bombuwala, Thomas Kinstle, Thomas Kinstle, Vladimir Popik, Sonal O. Uppal, James B. Olesen, Jose Viña, and Carol A. Heckman
Actin-based features negatively regulated by protein kinase C-epsilon, Y. Li, J. M. Urban, M. L. Cayer, H. K. Plummer III, and Carol A. Heckman
Evidence of Influenza A Virus RNA in Siberian Lake Ice, Scott O. Rogers, Gang Zhang, Dany Shoham, David Gilchinsky, Sergei Davydov, and John D. Castello
Mutation and Cloning Efficiency, Ronny C. Woodruff and Priti Azad
Submissions from 2005
FeCycle: Attempting an Iron Biogeochemical Budget from a Mesoscale SF6 Tracer Experiment in Unperturbed Low Iron Waters, Robert Michael McKay, P. W. Boyd, C. S. Law, D. A. Hutchins, E. R. Abraham, P. L. Croot, M. Ellwood, R. D. Frew, M. Hadfield, J. Hall, S. Handy, C. Hare, J. Higgins, P. Hill, K. A. Hunter, K. LeBlanc, M. T. Maldonado, C. Mioni, M. Oliver, S. Pickmere, M. Pinkerton, K. Safi, S. Sander, S. A. Sanudo-Wilhelmy, M. Smith, R. Strzepek, A. Tovar-Sanchez, and S. W. Wilhelm
Tracking Changes in Bioavailable Fe Within High-Nitrate Low-Chlorophyll Oceanic Waters: A First Estimate Using a Heterotrophic Bacterial Bioreporter, Robert Michael McKay, C. E. Mioni, S. M. Handy, M. J. Ellwood, M. R. Twiss, P. W. Boyd, and S. W. Wilhelm
Impact of Phytoplankton on the Biogeochemical Cycling of Iron in Subantarctic Waters Southeast of New Zealand During FeCycle, Robert Michael McKay, S. W. Wilhelm, J. Hall, D. A. Hutchins, M. M. D. Al-R shaidat, C. E. Mioni, S. Pickmere, D. Porta, and P. W. Boyd
Submissions from 2004
Comparisons of Protocols for Decontamination of Environmental Ice Samples for Biological and Molecular Examinations, Scott O. Rogers, Vincent Theraisnathan, Gang Zhang, John D. Castello, L Ma, Y Zhao, S G. Shin, and W T. Starmer
Premeiotic Clusters of Mutation and the Cost of Natural Selection, Ronny C. Woodruff, J N. Thompson Jr, and S Gu
Submissions from 2003
Monitoring Immediate-Early Gene Expression Through Firefly Luciferase Imaging of HRS/J Hairless Mice, Michael E. Geusz and Anne M. Collaco
Energetic Adaptations Along a Broad Latitudinal Gradient: Implications for Widely Distributed Assemblages, Jeffrey Gibson Miner, James E. Garvey, Dennis R. Devries, and Russell A. Wright
Effect of Phosphorus Amendments on Present Day Plankton Communities in Pelagic Lake Erie, Steven W. Wilhelm, Jennifer M. DeBruyn, Osnat Gillor, Michael R. Twiss, Kasey Livingston, Richard A. Bourbonniere, Lisa D. Pickell, Charles G. Trick, Amanda L. Dean, and Robert Michael McKay
Submissions from 2002
Computational Simulation of the Docking of Prochlorothrix Hollandica Plastocyanin to Photosystem I: Modeling the Electron Transfer Complex, George S. Bullerjahn, Neocles B. Leontis, and Eugene Myshkin
Computational Simulation of the Docking of Prochlorothrix Hollandica Plastocyanin to Potosystem I: Modeling the Electron Transfer Complex, George S. Bullerjahn, Eugene Myshkin, and Neocles B. Leontis
Plastocyanin-cytochrome F Interactions: The Influence Of Hydrophobic Patch Mutations Studied By Nmr Spectroscopy, Peter Crowley, Nadejda Vintonenko, George S. Bullerjahn, and Marcellus Ubbink
Submissions from 1999
Nmr Solution Structure Of Plastocyanin From The Photosynthetic Prokaryote, Prochlorothrix Hollandica, Charles R. Babu, Brian F. Volkman, and George S. Bullerjahn
Role of Iron, Light, and Silicate in Controlling Algal Biomass in Subantarctic Waters SE of New Zealand, Robert Michael McKay, Philip Boyd, Julie LaRoche, Mark Gall, and Russell Frew
Submissions from 1995
The DpsA Protein of Synechococcus sp. Strain PCC7942 is a DNA-Binding Hemoprotein. Linkage of the Dps and Bacterioferritin Protein Families, George S. Bullerjahn and M Pena
Submissions from 1994
Light-Dependent Tyrosine Phosphorylation in the Cyanobacterium Prochlorothrix Hollandica, George S. Bullerjahn and K M. Warner