Meeting Abstract P2-253 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 Impact of Group 3 LEA Proteins on Cellular Structure during Desiccation JANIS, B*; JANIS, S; TIPPERY, N; YAVUZCETIN, O; CHAKRABORTY, N; WONG, M; MENZE, MA; University of Louisville; University of Wisconsin Whitewater; University of Wisconsin Whitewater; University of Wisconsin Whitewater; University of Michigan-Dearborn; University of Michigan-Dearborn; University of […]
year: 2017
Immune function in the sea cucumber Parastichopus californicus during visceral atrophy and regeneration
Meeting Abstract P2-226 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 Immune function in the sea cucumber Parastichopus californicus during visceral atrophy and regeneration REEVE, R. E.*; NESTLER, J. R.; Washington State University, Pullman; Walla Walla University, Walla Walla robyn.reeve@wsu.edu The sea cucumber Parastichopus californicus undergoes an annual cycle of visceral atrophy and regeneration. The trigger(s) of this process […]
Identifying adverse effects on neuroanatomy of hatchling American kestrels exposed to two novel brominated flame retardants
Meeting Abstract P2-188 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 Identifying adverse effects on neuroanatomy of hatchling American kestrels exposed to two novel brominated flame retardants GUIGUENO, M.F.*; KAROUNA-RENIER, N.K.; HENRY, P.F.P; HEAD, J.A.; PETERS, L.E.; PALACE, V.P.; LETCHER, R.J.; FERNIE, K.J.; Department of Natural Resource Sciences, McGill University; Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, United States Geological Survey ; […]
Identification of a vasopressinaseoxytocinase-like LNPEP enzyme in a teleost fish
Meeting Abstract P2-84 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 Identification of a vasopressinase/oxytocinase-like LNPEP enzyme in a teleost fish ELKINS, EA*; LEMA, SC; California Polytechnic State Univ., San Luis Obispo; California Polytechnic State Univ., San Luis Obispo slema@calpoly.edu Mammalian leucyl-cystinyl aminopeptidase (LNPEP) – also as placental leucine aminopeptidase (P-LAP), insulin-regulated aminopeptidase (IRAP), vasopressinase, and oxytocinase – is […]
Hypoxia inducible factor-1α protein increases during hypoxic exposure of killifish
Meeting Abstract P2-263 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 Hypoxia inducible factor-1α protein increases during hypoxic exposure of killifish GONZALEZ-ROSARIO, J*; CHUNG, D; REES, BB; University of New Orleans; University of British Columbia; University of New Orleans brees@uno.edu Many fish face low oxygen concentrations (hypoxia) in their natural environments, and they respond to hypoxia through a variety […]
Hypoxia Acclimation and β-GPA Treatment Lead to Similar Changes in Cellular Energy State that Enhance Basal Metabolic Rate and Hypoxic Exercise Tolerance
Meeting Abstract P2-251 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 Hypoxia Acclimation and β-GPA Treatment Lead to Similar Changes in Cellular Energy State that Enhance Basal Metabolic Rate and Hypoxic Exercise Tolerance ROSS, TT; OVERTON, JD; KINSEY, ST*; Univ. N. Carolina Wilmington; Univ. N. Carolina Wilmington; Univ. N. Carolina Wilmington kinseys@uncw.edu Acclimation to hypoxia is associated with changing […]
Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis regulation differs between fall and spring migration
Meeting Abstract P2-81 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis regulation differs between fall and spring migration BAUER, CM*; GRAHAM, JL; GREIVES, TJ; North Dakota State University; North Dakota State University; North Dakota State University carolyn.m.bauer@ndsu.edu During spring migration, long-distance migratory birds fly faster, have higher refueling rates at stopovers, and are more likely to encounter […]
How Do Pheidole dentata Ant Workers Compensate For Antennal Injuries When Following Pheromone Trails Critical Periods And Odor Sampling Strategies
Meeting Abstract P2-156 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 How Do Pheidole dentata Ant Workers Compensate For Antennal Injuries When Following Pheromone Trails: Critical Periods And Odor Sampling Strategies NOLAN, BG*; MUSCEDERE, ML; Hendrix College, Conway AR; Hendrix College, Conway AR nolanbg@hendrix.edu Pheromone trails are chemical signals used by many ant species that allow nestmates to communicate […]
Host plant shift alters peripheral olfactory perception and divergence of Drosophila mojavensis populations
Meeting Abstract P2-179 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 Host plant shift alters peripheral olfactory perception and divergence of Drosophila mojavensis populations AMMAGARAHALLI, B*; LAYNE, JE; ROLLMANN, SM; Univ. of Cincinnati; Univ. of Cincinnati; Univ. of Cincinnati ammagaba@uc.edu Ecological speciation is driven by divergent natural selection among populations that experience different local habitats. For herbivorous insects, such […]
Hair Bundle Abundance in Nematostella vectensis is Regulated by Delta-Notch
Meeting Abstract P2-166 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 Hair Bundle Abundance in Nematostella vectensis is Regulated by Delta-Notch ZERINGUE, AF*; MIRE, P; University of Louisiana at Lafayette afz1859@louisiana.edu Sea anemones have hair cells bearing hair bundles on their tentacles which are used to detect nearby prey. Hair bundles in sea anemones are similar in morphology and […]
