SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 29-1  Sat Jan 2  Visualization of toxin gene expression patterns in ribbon worm tissue sections by spatial transcriptomics Verdes, A*; Saarenpää, S; Junoy, J; Riesgo, A; Giacomello, S; Natural History Museum, UK and Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Spain; […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 29-10  Sat Jan 2  The Acoelomorphan circadian clock reveals a critical point at which the PER/ CRY heterodimer evolved as the negative regulator in Animalia Stanton, DS*; Hurlbert, JC; Smith, JP; University of Florida; Winthrop University; Winthrop University stantond2@ufl.edu […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 29-8  Sat Jan 2  No vagina, one vagina, or multiple vaginae? An integrative study of Pseudaxine trachuri (Monogenea, Gastrocotylidae) leads to a better understanding of the systematics of Pseudaxine and related genera Bouguerche, C*; Tazerouti , F; Delphine, G; […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 29-2  Sat Jan 2  Morphological and genomic evolution of pelagic thresher shark tapeworms Gallagher, KA*; Caira, JN; Wegrzyn, J; Christian Brothers University, Memphis, TN; University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT kgallag2@cbu.edu This study examines the […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 29-3  Sat Jan 2  Large-scale characterization of non-coding conserved elements across the Metazoa Gonzalez, P*; Baxevanis, AD; National Human Genome Research institute, National Institutes of Health; National Human Genome Research institute, National Institutes of Health paul.gonzalez@nih.gov Some of the […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 29-4  Sat Jan 2  Insights from the draft genome assembly for the hydrozoan Podocoryna carnea: Just the tip of the tentacle Chang, ES*; Travert, M; Sanders, SM; Klompen, AML; Gonzalez, P; Barreira, SN; Cartwright, P; Baxevanis, AD; NHGRI/NIH; U. […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 29-9  Sat Jan 2  Evolution of DNA methylation in Cnidaria Zhang, P*; Jacobs, D; University of California, Los Angeles; University of California, Los Angeles pzhang312@ucla.edu The extent and pattern of DNA methylation on different genomic elements vary greatly across […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 29-7  Sat Jan 2  Differential gene expression in an invasive ascidian as a response to temperature Shipman, BM*; Ernst, DA; Dijkstra, JA; Westerman, EL; University of Arkansas, Fayetteville and University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson; University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 29-6  Sat Jan 2  Deeply altered genome architecture in the iconic endoparasitic flowering plant Rafflesiaceae Cai, L*; Arnold, B; Xi, Z; Khost, D; Patel, N; Hartmann, C; Manickam, S; Sasirat, S; Nikolov, LA; Mathews, S; Sackton, T; Davis, CC; […]

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 29-5  Sat Jan 2  Assigning rural and urban origin to burrowing owls (Athene cunicularia) using traditionally omitted genomic data Zaragoza, G*; Fitak, RR; Robson, C; University of Central Florida; University of Central Florida; University of Central Florida george.zaragoza@knights.ucf.edu Urbanization […]