Comparison of temperature preference and metabolic thermal sensitivity between two juvenile coastal shark species

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 107-10  Sat Jan 2  Comparison of temperature preference and metabolic thermal sensitivity between two juvenile coastal shark species Skelton, ZR*; Wegner, NC; Prinzing, TS; Hastings, PA; Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego; Southwest Fisheries Science Center, […]

To Freeze or Not to Freeze Cold Tolerance Strategies in an Antarctic Midge

Meeting Abstract 107-7  Tuesday, Jan. 7 09:30 – 09:45  To Freeze or Not to Freeze: Cold Tolerance Strategies in an Antarctic Midge TEETS, NM*; DALRYMPLE, EG; HILLIS, MH; LEE, RE; DENLINGER, DL; University of Kentucky, Lexington; University of Kentucky, Lexington; University of Kentucky, Lexington; Miami University, Oxford, OH; Ohio State University, Columbus n.teets@uky.edu http://www.teetslab.com For freeze-tolerant insects, […]

Three-way genomic characterization (molecular evolution, gene expression, and DNA methylation) of the key morphological Innovation of the coral genus Acropora

Meeting Abstract 107-2  Tuesday, Jan. 7 08:15 – 08:30  Three-way genomic characterization (molecular evolution, gene expression, and DNA methylation) of the key morphological Innovation of the coral genus Acropora DIXON, G*; MATZ, MV; University of Texas at Austin; University of Texas at Austin grovesdixon@gmail.com https://grovesdixon.weebly.com/ The role of DNA methylation in invertebrate gene regulation, if any, remains […]

Pathway-Dependent Patterns of Gene and Protein Expression Variation Exposed by Thermal Stress in the Intertidal Mussel

Meeting Abstract 107-5  Tuesday, Jan. 7 09:00 – 09:15  Pathway-Dependent Patterns of Gene and Protein Expression Variation Exposed by Thermal Stress in the Intertidal Mussel TANNER, RL*; GLEASON, LU; DOWD, WW; Washington State Univ.; Sacramento State Univ.; Washington State Univ. richelle.tanner@wsu.edu http://www.richelletanner.com Heterogeneous environments like the intertidal zone vary in environmental conditions over time and space, potentially […]

How does a shrimp become red From molecules to putative genes underlying variation in red carotenoid coloration of Halocaridna rubra

Meeting Abstract 107-1  Tuesday, Jan. 7 08:00 – 08:15  How does a shrimp become red? From molecules to putative genes underlying variation in red carotenoid coloration of Halocaridna rubra WEAVER, RJ*; GONZALEZ, B; SANTOS, SR; HAVIRD, JC; University of Texas, Austin; Hawaii Baptist Academy; Auburn University, Auburn; University of Texas, Austin ryan.weaver@utexas.edu http://www.ryanjweaver.com Variation in coloration within […]

Gene expression noise its role in coral responses to environmental variation

Meeting Abstract 107-3  Tuesday, Jan. 7 08:30 – 08:45  Gene expression noise its role in coral responses to environmental variation ZHAO, X*; MILLION, W; KENKEL, C; University of Southern California, Department of Biological Sciences, Los Angeles, CA; University of Southern California, Department of Biological Sciences, Los Angeles, CA; University of Southern California, Department of Biological Sciences, Los […]

From Cellular Omics to Phenomics The Role of Sirtuins in the Cellular Stress Response

Meeting Abstract 107-6  Tuesday, Jan. 7 09:15 – 09:30  From Cellular Omics to Phenomics: The Role of Sirtuins in the Cellular Stress Response TOMANEK, L.*; MAY, M.; VASQUEZ, C. ; TODGHAM, A.; California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; Univ. California, Davis ltomanek@calpoly.edu […]

Ethanol, Flies and Metabolism Linking Genotypes to Phenotypes

Meeting Abstract 107-4  Tuesday, Jan. 7 08:45 – 09:00  Ethanol, Flies and Metabolism: Linking Genotypes to Phenotypes MATOO, OB*; MONTOOTH, KL; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; University of Nebraska- Lincoln, Lincoln, NE omatoo2@unl.edu Coincident with its out-of-Africa expansion, Drosophila also evolved capacity to live in ethanol-rich vineyards and orchards. However, sensitivity to alcohol varies among individuals within […]

physical model of the feeding strike of the mantis shrimp

Meeting Abstract 107.6  Saturday, Jan. 7  physical model of the feeding strike of the mantis shrimp COX, Suzanne M*; MODARRES-SADEGHI, Yahya; PATEK, Sheila; University Of Massachussettes, Amherst; University Of Massachussettes, Amherst; University Of Massachussettes, Amherst suecoxdesigns@gmail.com The goal of this study is to combine physical and mathematical modeling in conjunction with measures of live animal performance to […]

Using a sandfish simulation to compare undulatory swimming in sand and in fluids

Meeting Abstract 107.4  Saturday, Jan. 7  Using a sandfish simulation to compare undulatory swimming in sand and in fluids DING, Y*; SHARPE, S.S.; MALADEN, R.D; GOLDMAN, D.I.; Georgia Institute of Technology; Georgia Institute of Technology; Georgia Institute of Technology; Georgia Institute of Technology dingyang@gatech.edu The sandfish lizard (Scincus scincus) swims within granular media (sand) using axial body […]

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