Meeting Abstract 32.2 Monday, Jan. 5 08:15 Transcriptome analyses of intermolt and premolt molting glands from the blackback land crab, Gecarcinus lateralis MYKLES, D.L.*; PITTS, N.L.; DAS, S.; DURICA, D.S.; Colorado State University; Colorado State University; Colorado State University; University of Oklahoma donald.mykles@colostate.edu http://rydberg.biology.colostate.edu/mykleslab/ Growth via molting in crustaceans is regulated by arthropod steroid hormones, ecdysteroids. These […]
sessions: Session 32
The multiple, central, roles of mucosal secretions in marine bivalves
Meeting Abstract 32.5 Monday, Jan. 5 09:00 The multiple, central, roles of mucosal secretions in marine bivalves ALLAM, B*; PALES ESPINOSA, E; Stony Brook University; Stony Brook University bassem.allam@stonybrook.edu http://somas.stonybrook.edu/~MADL Mucosal tissues represent the major interface for exchange between animals and their environment and mucus itself is one of the most important lines of defense against microbes. […]
Testing the role of oxidative stress in sexual selection with transgenic overexpression of antioxidant defense systems in the Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa
Meeting Abstract 32.7 Monday, Jan. 5 09:30 Testing the role of oxidative stress in sexual selection with transgenic overexpression of antioxidant defense systems in the Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa TEETS, N.M.*; HANDLER, A.M.; HAHN, D.A.; Univ. of Florida; USDA ARS; Univ. of Florida n.teets@ufl.edu Oxidative stress mediates sexual selection in many animals by linking cellular stress […]
Nitric oxide production and sequestration in the sinus gland of the green shore crab, Carcinus maneas, using a copper-based fluorescent ligand
Meeting Abstract 32.3 Monday, Jan. 5 08:30 Nitric oxide production and sequestration in the sinus gland of the green shore crab, Carcinus maneas, using a copper-based fluorescent ligand PITTS, N.L.*; MYKLES, D.L.; Colorado State University, Fort Collins; Colorado State University, Fort Collins pittsn@rams.colostate.edu Molting in decapod crustaceans is regulated by molt-inhibiting hormone (MIH), a neuropeptide produced in […]
Deep sequencing of the hepatopancreas transcriptome reveals new isoforms of hemocyanin and their regulation in response to low O2high CO2 in the Pacific whiteleg shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei
Meeting Abstract 32.1 Monday, Jan. 5 08:00 Deep sequencing of the hepatopancreas transcriptome reveals new isoforms of hemocyanin and their regulation in response to low O2/high CO2 in the Pacific whiteleg shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei JOHNSON , JG*; PAUL, M; KNIFFIN, CD; ANDERSON, PE; BURNETT, LE; BURNETT, KG; College of Charleston; College of Charleston; College of Charleston; College […]
Comparative physiology of ion channels How nature’s mutations influence the lipid regulation of potassium channels
Meeting Abstract 32.8 Monday, Jan. 5 09:45 Comparative physiology of ion channels: How nature’s mutations influence the lipid regulation of potassium channels BOLAND, L.M.*; TANG, Q-Y.; LARRY, T.; HENDRA, K.; BELL, J.; CUI, M.; YAMAMOTO, E.; LOGOTHETIS, D.; Univ. Richmond, Richmond, VA; Virginia Commonwealth Univ.; Univ. Richmond ; Univ. Richmond; Univ. of San Diego ; Virginia Commonwealth […]
Cellular metabolic rates in cultured primary dermal fibroblasts and myoblast cells from fast-growing and control Coturnix quail
Meeting Abstract 32.6 Monday, Jan. 5 09:15 Cellular metabolic rates in cultured primary dermal fibroblasts and myoblast cells from fast-growing and control Coturnix quail JIMENEZ, A.G.; COOPER-MULLIN, C. *; ANTHONY, N.B. ; WILLIAMS, J.B.; The Ohio State University; The Ohio State University; University of Arkansas; The Ohio State University ccooper-mullin@my.uri.edu Although fibroblast cells have been used in […]
Analysis of Extracellular Matrix Molecules in Lumbriculus Cocoons and Embryos
Meeting Abstract 32.4 Monday, Jan. 5 08:45 Analysis of Extracellular Matrix Molecules in Lumbriculus Cocoons and Embryos TWEETEN, K.A.*; DANIELSON, K; St. Catherine University; St. Catherine University katweeten@stkate.edu Extracellular matrix interactions with cells affect signal transduction, cell migration, differentiation, and tissue organization. The components of the extracellular matrix and their functions during embryonic development in annelids are […]
Revision of Colossendeis colossea Wilson, 1881 (Pycnogonida Family Colossendeidae)
Meeting Abstract 32-6 Monday, Jan. 4 14:45 Revision of Colossendeis colossea Wilson, 1881 (Pycnogonida: Family Colossendeidae) GARDNER, C.E.*; BAIN, B.A.; GOVEDICH, F.R.; Southern Utah University; Southern Utah University; Southern Utah University coralgardner1@gmail.com Sea spiders (pycnogonids) are a small group of exclusively marine arthropods which resemble terrestrial spiders. One family, the Colossendeidae can grow to a very large […]
Phylogenomics resolves relationships among major Ctenophora lineages
Meeting Abstract 32-2 Monday, Jan. 4 13:45 Phylogenomics resolves relationships among major Ctenophora lineages WHELAN, N.V.*; KOCOT, K.M.; KOHN, A.B.; MOROZ, T.P.; MUKHERJEE, K.; WILLIAMS, P.; MILLS, C.E.; PAULAY, G.; MOROZ, L.L.; HALANYCH, K.M.; Auburn University; University of Queensland; University of Florida; University of Florida; University of Florida; University of Florida; University of Washington; University of Florida; […]
