Ciliary Response in Mytilus californianus to Food Availability and Sirtuin Inhibition

Meeting Abstract P3-42  Saturday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30  Ciliary Response in Mytilus californianus to Food Availability and Sirtuin Inhibition FABELA, FF*; CHAPMAN, JT; OWENS, JD; RANDLES, S; VILLATORO, R; MAY, MA; VASQUEZ, MC; TODGHAM, AE; TOMANEK, L; Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; […]

Characterization of thermoregulated miRNAs and their role in the heat shock response of the Antarctic notothenioid fish, Trematomus bernacchii

Meeting Abstract P3-45  Saturday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30  Characterization of thermoregulated miRNAs and their role in the heat shock response of the Antarctic notothenioid fish, Trematomus bernacchii VASADIA, D*; PLACE, SP; California State University, Sonoma vasadia@sonoma.edu Antarctic Notothenioids are known to display a narrow thermal tolerance window and their reduced capacity to acclimate to a warming […]

Characterization of a Membrane Androgen Receptor’s Apoptotic Response in Danio rerio Ovarian Follicle Cells

Meeting Abstract P3-95  Saturday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30  Characterization of a Membrane Androgen Receptor’s Apoptotic Response in Danio rerio Ovarian Follicle Cells CONVERSE, AK; GENUISE, HM*; THOMAS, P; The University of Texas Marine Science Institute; The University of Texas Marine Science Institute; The University of Texas Marine Science Institute heather.genuise@utexas.edu The breakdown of postovulatory and unovulated […]

Characterization of Gonad Transcriptomes of Two Sea Stars with Differing Modes of Reproduction

Meeting Abstract P3-219  Saturday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30  Characterization of Gonad Transcriptomes of Two Sea Stars with Differing Modes of Reproduction GUERRA, VI *; BYRNE, M; HART, MW; Simon Fraser University ; The University of Sydney; Simon Fraser University vguerracanedo@gmail.com Variation in life history traits and mating systems of sea stars make them useful systems for […]

Cellular metabolic rates and oxidative stress profiles in primary fibroblast cells isolated from virgin females, moms, and male Sprague-Dawley rats

Meeting Abstract P3-50  Saturday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30  Cellular metabolic rates and oxidative stress profiles in primary fibroblast cells isolated from virgin females, moms, and male Sprague-Dawley rats. WINWARD, J.*; RAGAN, C.; JIMENEZ, A.G.; Colgate University; Purdue University Northwest jwinward@colgate.edu Differences in reproductive strategies may dictate lifespans of organisms, as posited by the life-history theory. Animals […]

Cell Proliferation in the Regenerating Arm of the Brittle Star Ophioderma brevispinum

Meeting Abstract P3-41  Saturday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30  Cell Proliferation in the Regenerating Arm of the Brittle Star Ophioderma brevispinum AMBROSE, AF*; ZUEVA, O; MASHANOV, V; Savannah State University; University of North Florida; University of North Florida alexandria.ambrose13@gmail.com Echinoderms are well known for their ability to regenerate amputated or autotomized body parts. Regeneration in this phylum […]

Carpenter Bee Foraging Patterns at Chasteberry Bushes (Vitex agnus-castus L) on the Greek Island of Lesvos

Meeting Abstract P3-127  Saturday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30  Carpenter Bee Foraging Patterns at Chasteberry Bushes (Vitex agnus-castus L.) on the Greek Island of Lesvos BROWN , E*; FERNANDEZ , A; METZLER, E; PAVLICK, C; RIVERA-FIGUEROA, V; SALAGUINTO, T; GONZALEZ, V; AGOSTO-RIVERA, J; HRANITZ, JM; PETANIDOU, T; BARTHELL, JF; Univ. Massachusetts; Univ. Maryland Baltimore County; Salem College; […]

Can Social Cues of Infection Activate Innate Immune Responses

Meeting Abstract P3-71  Saturday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30  Can Social Cues of Infection Activate Innate Immune Responses? LOVE, AC*; GRISHAM, K; DURANT, SE; Oklahoma State University; Oklahoma State University; Oklahoma State University, University of Arkansas ashley.c.love@okstate.edu While it is well-established that infection can lead to changes in physiology, less is known about how visual exposure to […]

COI haplotype diversity of three populations of the invasive colonial tunicate Didemnum vexillum in the Pacific Northwest

Meeting Abstract P3-266  Saturday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30  COI haplotype diversity of three populations of the invasive colonial tunicate Didemnum vexillum in the Pacific Northwest HERNANDEZ, C*; WEINBERG, R.B.; COHEN, C.S.; San Francisco State University Department of Biology, Romberg Tiburon Center ; San FranciscoState University Department of Biology, Romberg Tiburon Center; San Francisco State University Department […]

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