Meeting Abstract 69-3 Sunday, Jan. 5 14:00 – 14:15 Expanding the acute stress phenotype: DNA damage rapidly increases in house sparrows GORMALLY, BMG*; ESTRADA, RS; MCVEY, M; ROMERO, LM; Tufts University; Tufts University; Tufts University; Tufts University brenna.gormally@gmail.com http://brennagormally.com Corticosterone (Cort) is the metric of choice in stress physiology studies. Despite its popularity, this hormone often does […]
year: 2020
A Different Kind of Wax Museum Forecasting Population Trajectories of Baleen Whales Using Reproductive Parameters From Earplugs
Meeting Abstract 69-1 Sunday, Jan. 5 13:30 – 13:45 A Different Kind of Wax Museum: Forecasting Population Trajectories of Baleen Whales Using Reproductive Parameters From Earplugs. CRAIN, DD*; USENKO, S; MANSOURI, F; WINFIELD, ZC; ZERBINI, AN; GABRIELE, C; SABIN, R; POTTER, C; TRUMBLE, SJ; Baylor University, Waco, TX; Baylor University, Waco, TX; Baylor University, Waco, TX; Baylor […]
Spatial variation in biochemical and isotopic composition of corals during bleaching and recovery
Meeting Abstract 68-3 Sunday, Jan. 5 14:00 – 14:15 Spatial variation in biochemical and isotopic composition of corals during bleaching and recovery WALL, CB*; RITSON-WILLIAMS, R; POPP, BN; GATES, RD; University of Hawai’i at Mānoa; California Academy of Sciences; University of Hawai’i at Mānoa; Hawai’i Institute of Marine Biology cbwall@hawaii.edu http://www.coraloha.com Ocean warming and the increased prevalence […]
Shark-based tourism presents opportunities for facultative dietary shift in coral reef fish
Meeting Abstract 68-7 Sunday, Jan. 5 14:45 – 15:00 Shark-based tourism presents opportunities for facultative dietary shift in coral reef fish DREW, JA*; MCKEON, MG; State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry; Columbia University jadrew@esf.edu Tourism represents an important opportunity to provide sustainable funding for many ecosystems, including marine systems. Tourism that is […]
Physiological and transcriptomic responses of coral hosts and algal symbionts of four Caribbean corals under global change
Meeting Abstract 68-6 Sunday, Jan. 5 14:30 – 14:45 Physiological and transcriptomic responses of coral hosts and algal symbionts of four Caribbean corals under global change BOVE, CB*; DAVIES, SW; RIES, JB; UMBANHOWAR, J; MCCOPPIN, J; FARQUHAR, E; CASTILLO, KD; UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC; UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC and Boston University, Boston, MA; Northeastern University, […]
Hypoxia and coral microbiomes Linking field and experimental data
Meeting Abstract 68-5 Sunday, Jan. 5 14:15 – 14:30 Hypoxia and coral microbiomes: Linking field and experimental data SHORE, A*; SANDERS, K; CONETTA, D; CORREA, AMS; Rice University; Rice University; Rice University; Rice University ashore@rice.edu Reduction of dissolved oxygen (DO) in ocean surface waters is a consequence of both local (eutrophication) and global (ocean warming) stressors. Recently, […]
Gene Expression in Response to Experimental Low Dissolved Oxygen Supports the Hypothesis that Hypoxia Contributed to a Natural Coral Mortality Event
Meeting Abstract 68-1 Sunday, Jan. 5 13:30 – 13:45 Gene Expression in Response to Experimental Low Dissolved Oxygen Supports the Hypothesis that Hypoxia Contributed to a Natural Coral Mortality Event WRIGHT, RM*; NUTTALL, M; DAVIES, SW; Smith College, Northampton MA; Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, Galveston TX; Boston University, Boston MA rwright@smith.edu https://www.smith.edu/academics/faculty/rachel-wright In July 2016, […]
GTPases of Immunity Associate Proteins (GIMAP) gene expression in response to induction of apoptosis and autophagy in the sea anemone Exaiptasia pallida
Meeting Abstract 68-2 Sunday, Jan. 5 13:45 – 14:00 GTPases of Immunity Associate Proteins (GIMAP) gene expression in response to induction of apoptosis and autophagy in the sea anemone Exaiptasia pallida POOLE, AZ*; BAILEY, GF; Berry College; Berry College apoole@berry.edu Coral reefs, one of the world’s most productive and diverse ecosystems, are currently threatened by a variety […]
When You Need a Miracle Amplifying and Sequencing Degraded DNA Through Touchdown and Nested PCR Techniques
Meeting Abstract 67-4 Sunday, Jan. 5 14:15 – 14:30 When You Need a Miracle: Amplifying and Sequencing Degraded DNA Through Touchdown and Nested PCR Techniques. JARMAN , MJ *; HILL, EC; BUTLER , MA; University of Hawaii, Honolulu mjarman@hawaii.edu There are many situations where investigators are faced with degraded DNA samples, but still need to obtain sequence […]
Modularity in Gene Regulation Evolution of Combinatorial Cis-Regulatory Inputs
Meeting Abstract 67-7 Sunday, Jan. 5 14:45 – 15:00 Modularity in Gene Regulation: Evolution of Combinatorial Cis-Regulatory Inputs SCEPANOVIC, J*; KOLCHENKO, S; PLESSIER, F; LOWE, C; SPITZ, F; MARLOW, H; University of Chicago and Pasteur Institute, Paris and École normale supérieure, Paris; University of Chicago and Pasteur Institute, Paris and Sorbonne Université, Paris; University of Chicago and […]