Genomics, Morphogenesis, and Development of Function Day: Monday, Jan. 7, 8:20 – 9:45 am Room: Yosemite C Organizer(s): Chris B. Cameron, Andy Baxevanis Session Author(s) Title 118 WALKER, J.F.*; ZANIS, M.J. The evolution of mononucleotide repeats and gene stability in eukaryotes 118 CORREA, S.*; ZOBEL-THROPP, P.; BINFORD, G.; SUTER, R.; GARB, J.E. Exploring the silk […]

Stress Day: Monday, Jan. 7, 8:00 – 9:40 am Room: Yosemite A Organizer(s): Haruka Wada, S.J. Schoech Session Author(s) Title 117 WADA, H*; ALLEN, NR; KRIENGWATANA, B; SCHMIDT, KL; SOMA, KK; MACDOUGALL-SHACKLETON, SA Corticosterone and fitness: effects of incubation temperature 117 JONES, B.C.*; BEBUS, S.E.; SMALL, T.W.; BATEMAN, P.W.; SCHOECH, S.J. Corticosterone responsiveness and behavioral […]

Complementary to Symposium: Assembling the Poriferan Tree of Life Day: Monday, Jan. 7, 8:00 – 11:40 am Room: Yosemite B Organizer(s): Jose Lopez, Sally Leys Session Author(s) Title 116 COLLINS, A.G.*; DOHRMANN, M. Can greater relative complexity in skeletal structure explain why hexactinellid molecular-based phylogenies correspond better to traditional systematics, as compared to other sponge […]

Human Performance Day: Monday, Jan. 7, 8:00 – 9:40 am Room: Plaza B Organizer(s): David Lee Session Author(s) Title 115 HUBEL, T.Y.*; USHERWOOD, J.R. Torques in running and feet in walking – how deviations from point mass models give insight into bipedal locomotion 115 HUNTER, A*; WILSON, R S Can we improve a footballer’s kicking […]

Legged Locomotion Day: Monday, Jan. 7, 8:20 – 9:40 am Room: Imperial B Organizer(s): Simon Wilshin Session Author(s) Title 114 BIRN-JEFFERY, AV*; HUBICKI, C; BLUM, Y; HURST, J; DALEY, MA Don’t break a leg: injury prevention, robustness and stability of legged locomotion 114 WILSHIN, SD*; DALEY, MA Continuous metrics for classification of bipedal gaits and […]

Chemical Safety Day: Monday, Jan. 7, 8:00 – 9:40 am Room: Plaza A Organizer(s): Thea M. Edwards Session Author(s) Title 113 EDWARDS, TM Estrogens and Plants 113 RACK, JM Ambystoma maculatum larvae evolve to recognize local predator cues 113 SAMUNI-BLANK, M*; IZHAKI, I; DEARING, MD; KARASOV, WH; GERCHMAN, Y; KOHL, K; LYMBERAKIS, P; KURNATH , […]

Morphology & Performance Day: Monday, Jan. 7, 8:00 – 9:40 am Room: Imperial A Organizer(s): Philip J. Bergmann Session Author(s) Title 112 WILSON, R S*; CARTER, A J Optimal Performance Theory: developing a framework for understanding whole-animal performance in the wild 112 BERMAN, G.J.*; CHOI, D.; BIALEK, W.; SHAEVITZ, J.W. Quantifying inter-specific variations through the […]

Larval Ecology – Development Day: Sunday, Jan. 6, 1:00 – 2:40 pm Room: Yosemite A Session Author(s) Title 111 FUNG, JK*; FUKUNAGA, A; THOMAS, FIM Naturally occurring ranges in water quality affect early development in the sea urchin Tripneustes gratilla: implications for distribution of invasive algae 111 BLACKBURN, HN*; ALLEN, JD Maternal effects on cloning […]

Evolutionary Developmental Biology Day: Sunday, Jan. 6, 1:00 – 3:00 pm Room: Continental Ballroom 9 Organizer(s): Michael D. Shapiro, John Abramyan Session Author(s) Title 110 DOMYAN, ET; KRONENBERG, Z; VICKREY, AI; YANDELL, M; SHAPIRO, MD* Genomic and developmental basis of diversity in the domestic pigeon 110 HU, Y.*; PARSONS, K.J.; ALBERTSON, R.C. Evolvability of the […]

Complementary to Symposium: Understanding First Order Phenotypes: Transcriptomics for Emerging Model Systems – Part II Day: Friday, Jan. 4, 10:00 – 11:30 am Room: Yosemite C Organizer(s): Susy Renn Session Author(s) Title 11 RENN, S.C.P. Genetic accommodation and behavioral evolution: insights from genomic studies 11 CHANG, E.S.*; SHCHEGLOVITOVA, M.; CARTWRIGHT, P. Comparative transcriptomics of cnidarian […]