SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P18-2 Sat Jan 2 Sensory transcriptomes across variable environments Gomez, A*; Wang, X; Rodriguez-Santiago, M; Boughman, JW; Hofmann, HA; Ålund, M; Young, RL; UT Austin; UT Austin; UT Austin; Michigan State University; UT Austin; Michigan State University; UT Austin […]
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Not that hot after all no limits to heat dissipation in lactating mice selected for high or low BMR
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P18-5 Sat Jan 2 Not that hot after all: no limits to heat dissipation in lactating mice selected for high or low BMR Sadowska, J*; Gębczyński, AK; Lewoc , M; Konarzewski, M; Department of Evolutionary and Physiological Ecology, Faculty […]
Land use conversion affects life-history traits of western mosquitofish
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P18-4 Sat Jan 2 Land use conversion affects life-history traits of western mosquitofish Gabor, CR*; Aspbury, AS; Chester, SM; Texas State University, San Marcos, TX; Texas State University, San Marcos, TX; Texas State University, San Marcos, TX smc209@txstate.edu As […]
Is pollution driving evolution Killifish adaptability
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P18-7 Sat Jan 2 Is pollution driving evolution: Killifish adaptability Kenwood, MR*; Fuchs, ME; Ursinus College, Department of Biology, Collegeville PA; Ursinus College, Department of Biology, Collegeville PA makenwood@ursinus.edu https://www.ursinus.edu/academics/biology/ Various populations of F. heteroclitus, a common killifish, suffer […]
Effect of lay order and breeding site on eggshell maculation and egg size in barn swallows (Hirundo rustica erythrogaster)
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P18-1 Sat Jan 2 Effect of lay order and breeding site on eggshell maculation and egg size in barn swallows (Hirundo rustica erythrogaster) Beech, ARF*; Berejka , BW; Smith, EB; Liu, Y; Tsunekage, T; Levin, II; Kenyon College; Kenyon […]
An ecological investigation of cancer in a prostate cancer cell model
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P18-8 Sat Jan 2 An ecological investigation of cancer in a prostate cancer cell model Paravasthuramesh, A*; Neiman, M; Stipp, C; Pope, A; University of Iowa; University of Iowa; University of Iowa; Humboldt State University aparavasthuramesh@uiowa.edu This project integrates […]
A case of convergence evolution of a digestive lysozyme in herbivorous rodents
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P18-3 Sat Jan 2 A case of convergence: evolution of a digestive lysozyme in herbivorous rodents Barts, N*; Toner, C; Meyer, W; Kohl, K; University of Pittsburgh; University of Pittsburgh; Lehigh University ; University of Pittsburgh nickrbarts@gmail.com Charles Darwin […]
Thirty-five genes found upregulated in Berghia stephanieae distal cerata
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P17-7 Sat Jan 2 Thirty-five genes found upregulated in Berghia stephanieae distal cerata Bigasin, AR*; Goodheart, JA; Lyons, DC; University of California, San Diego abigasin@ucsd.edu Nematocysts are specialized stinging organelles made only by cnidarians to fend off predators or […]
Tendon development in lamprey and its implications for vertebrate morphological evolution
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P17-12 Sat Jan 2 Tendon development in lamprey and its implications for vertebrate morphological evolution Brewer, ME*; Root, ZR; Medeiros, DM; University of Colorado Boulder; University of Colorado Boulder; University of Colorado Boulder brewermargaux@gmail.com Tendons mediate muscular-skeletal junctions in […]
Species-specific roles of Sox10 in the neural crest gene regulatory network
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P17-1 Sat Jan 2 Species-specific roles of Sox10 in the neural crest gene regulatory network Camacho-Avila, AC*; Rogers, CD; California State University Northridge ; UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine alexis.avila.141@my.csun.edu http://alexis.avila.141@my.csun.edu Species-specific roles of Sox10 in the neural […]
