A sponge cell culture biobank for habitat restoration, biotechnology applications, and pharmaceutical development

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-7-10  Sun Jan 3 19:00 – 19:15  A sponge cell culture biobank for habitat restoration, biotechnology applications, and pharmaceutical development Conkling, M*; Pomponi, SA; Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, Florida Atlantic University, Fort Pierce, FL mconkli2@fau.edu Sponges (Phylum Porifera) are […]

A living shag rug Sea urchin spine density differs by habitat and has consequences for vision

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-7-3  Sun Jan 3 17:00 – 17:15  A living shag rug: Sea urchin spine density differs by habitat and has consequences for vision Notar, JC*; Meja, B; Johnsen, S; Duke University, Durham, NC; Duke University, Durham, NC; Duke University, […]

3-D culture of marine sponge cells comparison of methods

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-7-9  Sun Jan 3 18:45 – 19:00  3-D culture of marine sponge cells: comparison of methods Urban-Gedamke, E*; Conkling, M; McCarthy, PJ; Wills, PS; Pomponi, SA; Florida Atlantic University, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, Fort Pierce, FL; Florida Atlantic University, […]

Why are box jellyfish so toxic Phylogenetic and selection analysis of an expanded family of putatively pore-forming jellyfish toxins across medusozoans (Cnidaria Medusozoa)

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-6-4  Sun Jan 3 14:45 – 15:00  Why are box jellyfish so toxic? Phylogenetic and selection analysis of an expanded family of putatively pore-forming jellyfish toxins across medusozoans (Cnidaria: Medusozoa) Klompen, AML*; Kayal, E; Collins, AG; Cartwright, P; University […]

The environmental drivers of variation in Junco physiological flexibility

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-6-2  Sun Jan 3 14:15 – 14:30  The environmental drivers of variation in Junco physiological flexibility Stager, M*; Senner, NR; Swanson, DL; Cheviron, ZA; University of South Carolina; University of South Carolina; University of South Dakota; University of Montana […]

Reproductive consequences of environmental stress in a Hawaiian coral reef fish

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-6-6  Sun Jan 3 15:15 – 15:30  Reproductive consequences of environmental stress in a Hawaiian coral reef fish Tran, LL*; Johansen, JL; University of Hawai’i at Manoa leontran@hawaii.edu Rising temperatures, increased marine heatwave frequency and severity, and concomitant water […]

Reduced endurance and mitochondrial respiration in hybrid asexual lizards (genus Aspidoscelis)

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-6-1  Sun Jan 3 14:00 – 14:15  Reduced endurance and mitochondrial respiration in hybrid asexual lizards (genus: Aspidoscelis) Klabacka, RL*; Parry, HA; Yap, KN; Cook, RA; Heron, TA; Horne, LM; Maldonado, JA; Oaks, JR; Kavazis, AN; Fujita, MK; Schwartz, […]

How tradeoffs constrain evolvability at the range limit of the Trinidadian guppy

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-6-5  Sun Jan 3 15:00 – 15:15  How tradeoffs constrain evolvability at the range limit of the Trinidadian guppy Mauro, AM*; Torres-Dowdall, J; Marshall, CA; Ghalambor, CK; Colorado State University; University of Konstanz; Colorado State University; Norwegian University of […]

Historical forest stability shapes contemporary patterns of afrobatrachian frog diversity in central africa

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-6-7  Sun Jan 3 15:30 – 15:45  Historical forest stability shapes contemporary patterns of afrobatrachian frog diversity in central africa Jongsma, GFM*; Barve, N; Allen, JM; Blackburn, DC; Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; Florida […]

Developmental temperatures differentially affect survival across life stages

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-6-3  Sun Jan 3 14:30 – 14:45  Developmental temperatures differentially affect survival across life stages Pruett, JE*; Warner, DA; Auburn University; Auburn University jep0057@auburn.edu https://jepruett.weebly.com/ The environment dramatically influences phenotypic variation either by acting as a selective force on […]

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