Submissions from 2023
The Small RNA Component of Arabidopsis thaliana Phloem Sap and Its Response to Iron Deficiency, Ahmet Bakirbas, Rosario Castro-Rodriguez, and Elsbeth L. Walker
Evidence of fruit syndromes in the recently diverged wild tomato clade opens new possibilities for the study of fleshy fruit evolution, Jacob R. Barnett, Rovin Sharma, Gina Buonauro, Ian M. Gillis, Maryam Rashidzade, and Ana L. Caicedo
Genetics of yellow-orange color variation in a pair of sympatric sulphur butterflies, Joseph J. Hanly, Caroline M. Francescutti, Ling S. Loh, Olaf B.W.H. Corning, Derek J. Long, Marshall A. Nakatani, Adam H. Porter, and Arnaud Martin
Submissions from 2021
The Amygdala Modulates Prepulse Inhibition of the Auditory Startle Reflex Through Excitatory Inputs to the Caudal Pontine Reticular Nucleus, Jose Carlos Cano, Wanyun Huang, and Karine Fenelon
The cichlid oral and pharyngeal jaws are evolutionarily and genetically coupled, Andrew J. Conith and R. Craig Albertson
The Costs and Benefits of Sunflower Pollen Diet on Bumble Bee Colony Disease and Health, Jonathan J. Giacomini, Sara J. Connon, Daniel Marulanda, Lynn S. Adler, and Rebecca E. Irwin
Extreme Morphology, Functional Trade-offs, and Evolutionary Dynamics in a Clade of Open-Ocean Fishes (Perciformes: Bramidae), Michelle C. Gilbert, Andrew J. Conith, Catherine S. Lerose, Joshua K. Moyer, Steve H. Huskey, and R. Craig Albertson
Genomics and Transcriptomics Yields a System-Level View of the Biology of the Pathogen Naegleria Fowleri, Emily K. Herman, Alex Greninger, Mark van der Giezen, Michael L. Ginger, Immaculada Ramirez-Macias, Haylea C. Miller, Matthew J. Morgan, Anastasios D. Tsaousis, Katrina Velle, and Romana Vargová
MPDB 2.0: A Large Scale and Integrated Medicinal Plant Database of Bangladesh, Nazmul Hussain, Rony Chanda, Ruhshan Ahmed Abir, Mohsina Akter Mou, Md Kamrul Hasan, and M Arif Ashraf
Larger Workers Outperform Smaller Workers Across Resource Environments: An Evaluation of Demographic Data Using Functional Linear Models, Natalie Z. Kerr, Rosemary L. Malfi, Neal M. Williams, and Elizabeth E. Crone
Diversity in rest-activity patterns among Lake Malawi cichlid fishes suggests a novel axis of habitat partitioning, Evan Lloyd, Brian Chhouk, Andrew J. Conith, Alex C. Keene, and R. Craig Albertson
Natural Genetic Diversity in Tomato Flavor Genes, Lara Pereira, Manoj Sapkota, Michael Alonge, Yi Zheng, Youjun Zhang, Hamid Razifard, Nathan K. Taitano, Michael C. Schatz, Alisdair R. Fernie, and Ying Wang
The actin networks of chytrid fungi reveal evolutionary loss of cytoskeletal complexity in the fungal kingdowm, Sarah M. Prostak, Kristyn A. Robinson, Margaret A. Titus, and Lillian K. Fritz-Laylin
HP1α is a Chromatin Crosslinker That Controls Nuclear and Mitotic Chromosome Mechanics, Amy R. Strom, Ronald J. Biggs, Edward J. Banigan, Xiaoto Wang, Katherine Chiu, Cameron Herman, Jimena Collado, Feng Yue, Joan C. Ritland Politz, and Leah J. Tait
Somatic piRNAs and Transposons are Differentially Expressed Coincident with Skeletal Muscle Atrophy and Programmed Cell Death, Junko Tsuji, Travis Thomson, Christine Brown, Subhanita Ghosh, William E. Theurkauf, Zhiping Weng, and Lawrence M. Schwartz
Four New Species of Aspidiotini (Hemiptera, Diaspididae, Aspidiotinae) From Panama, With a Key to Panamanian Species, Jiufeng Wei, Scott A. Schneider, Roxanna D. Normark, and Benjamin B. Normark
Submissions from 2020
Should Networks Supplant Tree Building?, Rob DeSalle and Margaret Riley
Role of Indole Scaffolds as Pharmacophores in the Development of Anti-Lung Cancer Agents, Jyothi Dhuguru and Rachid Skouta
Modeling of Cell Nuclear Mechanics: Classes, Components, and Applications, Chad M. Hobson and Andrew D. Stephens
Structural evolution drives diversification of the large LRR-RLK gene family, Jarrett Man, Joseph P. Gallagher, and Madelaine Bartlett
Hedgehog signaling is necessary and sufficient to mediate craniofacial plasticity in teleosts, Dina Navon, Ira Male, Emily R. Tetrault, Benjamin Aaronson, Rolf O. Karlstrom, and R. Craig Albertson
Genomic Evidence for Complex Domestication History of the Cultivated Tomato in Latin America, Hamid Razifard, Alexis Ramos, Audrey L. Della Valle, Cooper Bodary, Erika Goetz, Elizabeth J. Manser, Xiang Li, Sofia Visa, Denise Tieman, Esther van der Knaap, and Ana L. Caicedo
Colony-Level Effects of Amygdalin on Honeybees and Their Microbes, James P. Tauber, Cansu Ö. Tozkar, Ryan S. Schwarz, Dawn Lopez, Rebecca E. Irwin, Lynn S. Adler, and Jay D. Evans
Introductory biology undergraduate students' mixed ideas about genetic information flow, Juli D. Uhl, Kamali N. Sripathi, Jenifer N. Saldanha, Rosa A. Moscarella, John Merrill, Mark Urban-Lurain, and Kevin C. Haudek
Submissions from 2019
Pollen from multiple sunflower cultivars and species reduces a common bumblebee gut pathogen, George M. LoCascio, Luis A. Aguirre, Rebecca E. Irwin, and Lynn S. Adler
Larrea tridentata Extract Mitigates Oxidative Stress-Induced Cytotoxicity in Human Neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y Cells, Karla Morán-Santibañez, Abimael H. Vasquez, Armando Varela-Ramirez, Veronica Henderson, Janae Sweeney, Valerie Odero-Marah, Karine Fenelon, and Rachid Skouta
Mixed Student Ideas about Mechanisms of Human Weight Loss, Kamali N. Sripathi, Rosa A. Moscarella, Rachel Yoho, Hye Sun You, Mark Urban-Lurain, John Merrill, and Kevin Haudek
Microtubule plus-ends act as physical signaling hubs to activate RhoA during cytokinesis, Vikash Verma and Thomas J. Maresca
Classical and Emerging Regulatory Mechanisms of Cytokinesis in Animal Cells, Vikash Verma, Alex Mogilner, and Thomas J. Maresca
Submissions from 2018
A high content, small molecule screen identifies candidate molecular pathways that regulate rod photoreceptor outer segment renewal, Leah J. Campbell, Megan C. West, and Abbie M. Jensen
Crop Domestication Alters Floral Reward Chemistry With Potential Consequences for Pollinator Health, Paul A. Egan, Lynn Sylvia Adler, Rebecca Irwin, Iain William Farrell, and Philip Charles Stevenson
Medicinal value of sunflower pollen against bee pathogens, Jonathan J. Giacomini, Jessica Leslie, David R. Tarpy, Evan C. Palmer-Young, Rebecca E. Irwin, and Lynn S. Adler
The Role of Standing Variation in the Evolution of Weedines Traits in South Asian Weedy Rice (Oryza spp.), Zhongyung Huang, Shannon Kelly, Rika Matsuo, Lin-Feng Li, Yaling Li, Kenneth M. Olsen, Yulin Jia, and Ana L. Caicedo
Development of Thiophene Compounds as Potent Chemotherapies for the Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania major, Felipe Rodriguez, Eva Iniguez, Guadalupe Pena Contreras, Haidar Ahmed, Thadeu E. M. M. Costa, Rachid Skouta, and Rosa A. Maldonado
Assessing the Antioxidant Properties of Larrea tridentata Extract as a Potential Molecular Therapy against Oxidative Stress, Rachid Skouta, Karla Morán-Santibañez, Carlos A. Valenzuela, Abimael H. Vasquez, and Karine Fenelon
Submissions from 2017
Sex-biased oviposition by a nursery pollinator on a gynodioecious host plant: Implications for breeding system evolution and evolution of mutualism, Laura A. D. Doubleday and Lynn S. Adler
Context-Dependent Medicinal Effects of Anabasine and Infection-Dependent Toxicity in Bumble Bees, Evan C. Palmer-Young, Alison Hogeboom, Alexander J. Kaye, Dash Donnelly, Jonathan Andicoechea, Sara June Connon, Ian Weston, Kimberly Skyrm, Rebecca E. Irwin, and Lynn S. Adler
Submissions from 2016
Floral Scent Mimicry and Vector-Pathogen Associations in a Pseudoflower-Inducing Plant Pathogen System, Scott H. McArt, Timothy D. Miles, Cesar Rodriguez-Saona, Annemiek Schilder, Lynn S. Adler, and Matthew J. Grieshop
Scientific Issues Relevant to Setting Regulatory Criteria to Identify Endocrine-Disrupting Substances in the European Union, Rémy Slama, Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, Barbara Demeneix, Richard Ivell, Giancarlo Panzica, Andreas Kortenkamp, and R. Thomas Zoeller
Florivory Shapes both Leaf and Floral Interactions, Nicole L. Soper Gorden and Lynn S. Adler
Parasite Removal, but Not Herbivory, Deters Future Parasite Attachment on Tomato, Muvari Connie Tjiurutue, Evan C. Palmer-Young, and Lynn S. Adler
Population Structure in the Model Grass Brachypodium distachyon Is Highly Correlated with Flowering Differences across Broad Geographic Areas, Ludmila Tyler, Scott J. Lee, Nelson D. Young, Gregory A. Delulio, Elena Benavente, Michael Reagon, Jessica Sysopha, Riccardo M. Baldini, Angelo Troìa, Samuel P. Hazen, and Ana L. Caicedo
Perturbation Analysis of Calcium, Alkalinity and Secretion during Growth of Lily Pollen Tubes, Lawrence J. Winship, Caleb Rounds, and Peter K. Hepler
Chromosome Biorientation Produces Hundreds of Piconewtons at a Metazoan Kinetochore, Anna A. Ye, Stuart Cane, and Thomas J. Maresca
Submissions from 2015
Testing Dose-Dependent Effects of the Nectar Alkaloid Anabasine on Trypanosome Parasite Loads in Adult Bumble Bees, Winston E. Anthony, Evan C. Palmer-Young, Anne S. Leonard, Rebecca E. Irwin, and Lynn S. Adler
Constraint and diversification of developmental trajectories in cichlid facial morphologies, Kara E. Powder, Kayla Milch, Garrett Asselin, and R. Craig Albertson
Variable Effects of Nicotine, Anabasine, and their Interactions on Parasitized Bumble Bees, Lukas P. Thorburn, Lynn S. Adler, and Rebecca E. Irwin
Assessing dose–response relationships for endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs): a focus on non-monotonicity, Robert T. Zoeller and Laura N. Vandenberg
Submissions from 2014
A path forward in the debate over health impacts of endocrine disrupting chemicals, Robert T. Zoeller, Åke Bergman, Georg Becher, Poul Bjerregaard, Riana Bornman, Ingvar Brandt, Taisen Iguchi, Susan Jobling, Karen A. Kidd, Andreas Kortenkamp, Niels E. Skakkebaek, Jorma Toppari, and Laura N. Vandenberg
Submissions from 2013
Untangling the Genetic Basis of Fibrolytic Specialization by Lachnospiraceae and Ruminococcaceae in Diverse Gut Communities, Amy Biddle, Lucy Stewart, Jeffrey Blanchard, and Susan Leschine
Submissions from 2011
Molecular Evolution of the Rice Blast Resistance Gene Pi-ta in Invasive Weedy Rice in the USA, Ana Caicedo, S. Lee, Y. Jia, D. Gealy, and K. Olsen
Timing is everything: early degradation of abscission layer is associated with increased seed shattering in U.S. weedy rice, Ana Caicedo, C. Thurber, and P. Helper
Submissions from 2010
Aluminium reduces sugar uptake in tobacco cell cultures: a potential cause of inhibited elongation but not of toxicity, R Abdel-Basset, S Ozuka, T Demiral, T Furuichi, I Sawatani, TI Baskin, H Matsumoto, and Y Yamamoto
Alternate Pathways of Body Shape Evolution Translate into Common Patterns of Locomotor Evolution in Two Clades of Lizards, PJ Bergmann and DJ Irschick
The contributions of evolutionary divergence and phenotypic plasticity to geographic variation in the western fence lizard, Sceloporus occidentalis, Christine R. Buckley, Duncan J. Irschick, and Stephen C. Adolph
Female mate choice based upon male motor performance, J Byers, E Hebets, and J Podos
Predicting bite force in mammals: two-dimensional versus three-dimensional lever models, JL Davis, SE Santana, ER Dumont, and IR Grosse
Divergence with gene flow as facilitated by ecological differences: within-island variation in Darwin's finches, LF de Leon, E Bermingham, J Podos, and AP Hendry
Bone density and the lightweight skeletons of birds, Elizabeth R. Dumont
Mitotic functions of kinesin-5, NP Ferenz, A Gable, and P Wadsworth
Imaging protein dynamics in live mitotic cells, NP Ferenz, N Ma, WL Lee, and P Wadsworth
The transcriptional repressor REST/NRSF modulates hedgehog signaling, Keith P. Gates, Laura Mentzer, Rolf O. Karlstrom, and Howard I. Sirotkin
Acheron, a Lupus antigen family member, regulates integrin expression, adhesion, and motility in differentiating myoblasts, HL Glenn, ZH Wang, and LM Schwartz
Identification of a cellulose synthase-associated protein required for cellulose biosynthesis, Y Gu, N Kaplinsky, M Bringmann, A Cobb, A Carroll, A Sampathkumar, TI Baskin, S Persson, and CR Somerville
Adaptation and function of the bills of Darwin's finches: divergence by feeding type and sex, A Herrel, J Soons, P Aerts, J Dirckx, M Boone, P Jacobs, D Adriaens, and J Podos
Poleward Transport of TPX2 in the Mammalian Mitotic Spindle Requires Dynein, Eg5, and Microtubule Flux, N Ma, US Tulu, NP Ferenz, C Fagerstrom, A Wilde, and P Wadsworth
Experimental Test of Predation and Competition Pressures on the Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis) in Varying Structural Habitats, DM McMillan and DJ Irschick
Polymer microlenses for quantifying cell sheet mechanics, Guillaume Miquelard-Garnier, Jessica A. Zimberlin, Christian B. Sikora, Patricia Wadsworth, and Alfred Crosby
Gravitropism of Arabidopsis thaliana Roots Requires the Polarization of PIN2 toward the Root Tip in Meristematic Cortical Cells, A Rahman, M Takahashi, K Shibasaki, SA Wu, T Inaba, S Tsurumi, and TI Baskin
Genomic patterns of nucleotide diversity in divergent populations of U.S. weedy rice, Michael Reagon, Carrie Thurber, Brian Gross, Kenneth Olsen, Yulin Jia, and Ana Caicedo
Mechanics of bite force production and its relationship to diet in bats, SE Santana, ER Dumont, and JL Davis
Microanatomical Assessment of Nasomaxillary Suture Patency, Timothy D. Smith, Anne M. Burrows, and Elizabeth R. Dumont
Mechanical stress, fracture risk and beak evolution in Darwin's ground finches (Geospiza), J Soons, A Herrel, A Genbrugge, P Aerts, J Podos, D Adriaens, Y de Witte, P Jacobs, and J Dirckx
Disentangling defense: the function of spiny lobster sounds, ER Staaterman, T Claverie, and SN Patek
Myosin XI Is Essential for Tip Growth in Physcomitrella patens, L Vidali, GM Burkart, RC Augustine, E Kerdavid, E Tuzel, and M Bezanilla
Treatment of Batch in the Detection, Calibration, and Quantification of Immunoassays in Large-scale Epidemiologic Studies, Brian W. Whitcomb, Neil J. Perkins, Paul S. Alpert, and Enrique F. Schisterman
A conditional mutation in Arabidopsis thaliana separase induces chromosome non-disjunction, aberrant morphogenesis and cyclin B1;1 stability, S Wu, WR Scheible, D Schindelasch, H Van Den Daele, L De Veylder, and TI Baskin
Environmental chemicals targeting thyroid, Thomas R. Zoeller
Submissions from 2009
Alternate pathways in the evolution of body elongation, locomotor performance and kinematics in two clades of lizards, PJ Bergmann and DJ Irschick
Directional Evolution of Stockiness Coevolves with Ecology and Locomotion in Lizards, PJ Bergmann, JJ Meyers, and DJ Irschick
Spindle Positioning: Actin Mediates Pushing and Pulling, M Bezanilla and P Wadsworth
Female mate choice and songbird song repertoires, BE Byers and DE Kroodsma
Complex Rearrangements Lead to Novel Chimeric Gene Fusion Polymorphisms at the Arabidopsis thaliana MAF2-5 Flowering Time Gene Cluster, AL Caicedo, C Richards, IM Ehrenreich, and MD Purugganan
Variability in Sensory Ecology: Expanding the Bridge Between Physiology and Evolutionary Biology, O Dangles, D Irschick, L Chittka, and J Casas
Roost Making in Bats-Adaptations for Excavating Active Termite Nests, Dina K.N. Dechmann, Sharlene E. Santana, and Elizabeth R. Dumont
A dynamic Gli code interprets Hh signals to regulate induction, patterning, and endocrine cell specification in the zebrafish pituitary, Christine A. Devine, Jennifer L. Sorogna, Burcu Guner, Marcey Osgood, Meng-Chieh Shen, and Rolf O. Karlstrom
Requirements for comparing the performance of finite element models of biological structures, ER Dumont, IR Grosse, and GJ Slater
Built to bite: cranial design and function in the wrinkle-faced bat, ER Dumont, A Herrel, RA Medellin, JA Vargas-Contreras, and SE Santana
Dynein Antagonizes Eg5 by Crosslinking and Sliding Antiparallel Microtubules, NP Ferenz, R Paul, C Fagerstrom, A Mogilner, and P Wadsworth
Losing stability: tail loss and jumping in the arboreal lizard Anolis carolinensis, Gary B. Gillis, Lauren A. Bonvini, and Duncan J. Irschick
Exploring the transcriptional landscape of plant circadian rhythms using genome tiling arrays, Samuel P. Hazen, Felix Naef, Tom Quisel, Joshua M. Gendron, Huaming Chen, Joseph R. Ecker, Justin O. Borevitz, and Steve A. Kay
Disruptive selection in a bimodal population of Darwin's finches, AP Hendry, SK Huber, LF De Leon, A Herrel, and J Podos
Force-velocity trade-off in Darwin's finch jaw function: a biomechanical basis for ecological speciation?, A Herrel, J Podos, B Vanhooydonck, and AP Hendry
Steroid use and human performance: Lessons for integrative biologists, Jerry F. Husak and Duncan J. Irschick
Hormonal regulation of whole-animal performance: Implications for selection, Jerry F. Husak, Duncan J. Irschick, Stephen D. McCormick, and Ignacio T. Moore
Hormonal Response of Male Green Anole Lizards (Anolis carolinensis) to GnRH Challenge, JF Husak, DJ Irschick, JP Henningsen, KS Kirkbride, SP Lailvaux, and IT Moore