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Submissions from 2007
Salinity Adaptation and Gene Profiling Analysis in the European Eel (Anguilla anguilla) Using Microarray Technology, Svetlana Kalujnaia, Ian S. McWilliam, Vitalii A. Zaguinaiko, Anya L. Feilen, John Nicholson, Neil Hazon, Christopher P. Cutler, Richard J. Balment, Andrew R. Cossins, Margaret Hughes, and Gordon Cramb
Expression and Functional Characterization of Four Aquaporin Water Channels From the European Eel (Anguilla anguilla), Bryce MacIver, Myles G. Hill, Soloman Greenberg, Mark L. Zeidel, Christopher P. Cutler, and Warren G. Hill
Sexual Dimorphism in Head Shape and Bite Force in the Northern Alligator Lizard, Elgaria coerulea, Lance D. McBrayer and Roger A. Anderson
Patterns of Head Shape Variation in Lizards: Morphological Correlates of Foraging Mode, Lance D. McBrayer and Clay E. Corbin
The Evolution of the Foraging Mode Paradigm in Lizard Ecology, Lance D. McBrayer, Donald B. Miles, and Stephen M. Reilly
Cloning and Expression of Aquaporin Water Channels in the Euryhaline Bull Shark, Carcharhinus leucas, Lara Meischke, Christopher P. Cutler, and Gordon Cramb
Prey Capture and Prey Processing Behavior and the Evolution of Lingual and Sensory Characteristics: Divergences and Convergences in Lizard Feeding Biology, Stephen M. Reilly and Lance D. McBrayer
Preface in Lizard Ecology: The Evolutionary Consequences of Foraging Mode, Stephen M. Reilly, Lance D. McBrayer, and Donald B. Miles
Selection of Microhabitat by the Introduced Mediterranean Gecko, Hemidactylus turcicus: Influence of Ambient Light and Distance to Refuge, Steven C. Williams and Lance D. McBrayer
Submissions from 2006
A Materials Based Laboratory Exercise—Intercalation and Deintercalation of Dimethylsulfoxide and Poly(ethylene glycol) into Minerals, Elizabeth Baker, Cassandra Dyal, Beverly D. Harris, J. Moore, J. Miller, Will E. Lynch, and Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens
Aquaporin Channels in Fish, Christopher P. Cutler
Cloning of an Aquaporin 9 Gene Orthologue From the Hagfish (Myxine glutinosa), Christopher P. Cutler
Cloning of Aquaporin 1e Gene Homologues in the Dogfish Shark (Squalus acanthias) and Hagfish (Myxine glutinosa), Christopher P. Cutler
Nanotechnology Education Through Laboratory Redesign and Vertical Threads Chemistry Courses Through Laboratory Designed Vertical Threads, Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens, Will E. Lynch, Brian C. Helmly, Nguyen T. Nguyen, Nin Dingra, Joyce Chow, Amanda Svendsen, Beverly D. Harris, April Meeks, Cassandra Dyal, Jodi Hadden, and Denis M. Tibah
Thermoregulation in Nocturnal Ecthotherms: Seasonal and Intraspecific Variation in the Mediterranean Gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus), Michael A. Hitchcock and Lance D. McBrayer
Partial Functional Characterization of an Aquaporin 3 Ortholog From the European Eel, Anguilla anguilla, Bryce MacIver, Zachary S. Karim, Mark L. Zeidel, Christopher P. Cutler, and Warren G. Hill
Variation in the Geographic and Temporal Distribution of Microphallus turgidus (Trematoda: Microphallidae) in Grass Shrimp (Palaemonetes spp.) on Tidal Rivers in Southeast Georgia, U.S.A, Oscar J. Pung, C. Brad Grinstead, and Stephen P. Vives
Submissions from 2005
Nanoparticle Mediated Photodefluorination Monitored by 19F NMR, Joyce Chow, Nin N. Dingra, Elizabeth Baker, Brian C. Helmly, Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens, and Will E. Lynch
Evolutionary and Comparative Analysis of Aquaporin Water Channel Genes in Fish, Christopher P. Cutler, Lara Meischke, and Gordon Cramb
Allometry, Sexual Size Dimorphism, and Niche Partitioning in the Mediterranean Gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus), James B. Johnson, Lance D. McBrayer, and Daniel Saenz
Regulation of Expression of Two Aquaporin Homologues in the Intestine of the European Eel: Effects of Seawater Acclimation and Cortisol Treatment, Anne-Sophie Martinez, Christopher P. Cutler, Gillian D. Wilson, Clair Phillips, Neil Hazon, and Gordon Cramb
Cloning and Expression of Three Aquaporin Homologues From the European Eel (Anguilla anguilla): Effects of Seawater Acclimation and Cortisol Treatment on Renal Expression, Anne-Sophie Martinez, Christopher P. Cutler, Gillian Wilson, Clair Phillips, Neil Hazon, and Gordon Cramb
Effect of Cortisol on Aquaporin Expression in the Oesophagus of the European Eel, Anguilla anguilla, Anne-Sophie Martinez, Gillian Wilson, Clair Phillips, Christopher P. Cutler, Neil Hazon, and Gordon Cramb
Submissions from 2004
Luminescent Properties of Doped Nanoparticles. Preparation of ZnS with Manganese, Copper and Silver Dopants, Will E. Lynch, Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens, Brian C. Helmly, M. Richardson, and R. R. Williams
Effects of Salinity Acclimation and Cortisol on Aquaporin Expression in the Gastrointestinal Tract of the European Eel, Anne-Sophie Martinez, Christopher P. Cutler, Gillian D. Wilson, Neil Hazon, Clair Phillips, and Gordon Cramb
Isolation and Purification of Quercetin 2,3-Dioxygenase from Aspergillus flavus via Lectin Affinity Chromatography, J. E. Walsh, J. P. Long, Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens, and Will E. Lynch
Submissions from 2003
Sound Production in Codoma ornata (Girard) (Cyprinidae), Carol E. Johnston and Stephen Vives
Analysis of Copper(II) and Iron(III) Diethyldithiocarbamates: Synthesis, Thermal and Spectral Characterization : Thermogravimetric Analysis, Differential Scanning Calorimetry and Diffuse Reflectance FT-IR, Will E. Lynch, Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens, J. P. Hall, J. P. Long, D. Strasburger, and J. E. Walsh
Regulation of Na,K-ATPase by PLMS, the Phospholemman-Like Protein From Shark: Molecular Cloning, Expression, Cellular Distribution and Functional Effects of PLMS, Yasser A. Mahmmoud, Gordon Cramb, Arvid B. Maunsbach, Christopher P. Cutler, Lara Meischke, and Flemming Cornelius
Ichthyofaunal Survey of Banks Lake, Grand Bay, Grand Bay Creek, and Shiner Pond, Stephen Vives
Submissions from 2002
Multilayer Sol-Gel Membranes for Optical Sensing Applications, Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens, Maria V. Schiza, and S. Michael Angel
Detection of Uranyl Ion via Fluorescence Quenching and Photochemical Oxidation of Calcein, Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens, Yunke Zhang, and S. Michael Angel
Integrating Waveguide Biosensor, Francis S. Ligler, Marc Breimer, Joel P. Golden, Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens, James P. Dodson, Tiffanee M. Greene, Daniel P. Haders, and Omowunmi A. Sadik
Girl Scouting and Science: A Community Outreach Project, Catherine MacGowan, Donna Mullenax, and Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens
Prevalence, geographic distribution, and fitness effects of Microphallus turgidus in grass shrimp (Palaemonetes spp.) from coastal Georgia, Oscar J. Pung, Ritindra N. Khan, Stephen Vives, and Casey B. Walker
Purification and Investigation of Quercetinase, A Copper(II) dioxygenase, J. Walsh, W. E. Lynch, and Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens
Biological invasion of the Indo-Pacific lionfish Pterois volitans along the Atlantic coast of North America, Paula E. Whitfield, Todd Gardner, Stephen Vives, Matthew R. Gilligan, Walter R. Courtenay Jr., G. Carleton Ray, and Jonathan A. Hare
Submissions from 2001
Photoactive Poly(ethylene glycol) Organosilane Films for Site-Specific Protein Immobilization, Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens and D. W. Conrad
Lifetime-Based Fiber-Optic Water Sensor Using a Luminescent Complex in a Lithium-Treated Nafion Membrane, Susan J. Glenn, Brian M. Cullum, Rajesh B. Nair, Delana A. Gajdosik-Nivens, Catherine J. Murphy, and S. Michael Angel
Detection of Melatonin in Fundulus Heteroclitus Using an ELISA, Linda L. Hyde and Brett A. Larson
ELISA Measurement of Plasma Melatonin Levels in the Fish Fundulus Heteroclitus Housed Under Two LD Cycles, L. L. Hyde and Brett A. Larson
Submissions from 2000
Survey and host fitness effects of red-cockaded woodpecker blood parasites and nest cavity arthropods, Oscar J. Pung, Lawrence D. Carlile, John Whitlock, Stephen Vives, Lance A. Durden, and Eric Spadgenske
Submissions from 1999
Savannah Inlet and Estuary Processes Study: Biotic Resource Distributions, Stephen Vives
Submissions from 1998
Influence of Experimentally Elevated Testosterone on Nest Defence in Male Dark-Eyed Juncos, J. Michelle Cawthorn, Dana L. Morris, Ellen D. Ketterson, and Val Nolan Jr.
Sexual selection and community structure: an island biogeographic analysis with beetles, Denson K. McLain and Stephen Vives
Submissions from 1997
Breeding by Horned Larks on the Lower Coastal Plain of Georgia, C. Ray Chandler, J. Michelle Cawthorn, and Gina M. Turano
Effects of Experimentally Elevated Testosterone on Plasma Corticosteroid Binding Globulin in Dark-Eyed Juncos (Junco hyemalis), Lori A. Klukowski, J. Michelle Cawthorn, Ellen D. Ketterson, and Val Nolan Jr.
Submissions from 1996
Species Differences in Activity Patterns During Oestrus, Bruce S. Cushing and J. Michelle Cawthorn
Phenotypic Engineering: Using Hormones to Explore the Mechanistic and Functional Bases of Phenotypic Variation in Nature, Ellen D. Ketterson, Val Nolan Jr., J. Michelle Cawthorn, Patricia G. Parker, and Charles Ziegenfus
Sequential Changes in Urotensin Immunoreactivity Patterns in the Trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Caudal Neurosecretory System in Response to Seawater Challenge, Brett A. Larson and Zahra Madani
Submissions from 1995
Element Stewardship Abstract for the Gila topminnow, Stephen Vives
Element Stewardship Abstract for the green sunfish, Stephen Vives
Element Stewardship Abstract for the red shiner, Stephen Vives
Element Stewardship Abstract for the western mosquitofish, Stephen Vives
Element Stewardship Abstract for the yellow bullhead, Stephen Vives
Spikedace and Loach Minnow Artificial Propagation, Stephen Vives
Survey and Study of Amphibians in Temporary Pond Habitats on Fort Stewart Military Reservation, Georgia, Stephen Vives
Submissions from 1993
Choice of spawning substrate in red shiner with comments on crevice- spawning in Cyprinella, Stephen Vives
Submissions from 1991
Increased urotensin I and II Immunoreactivity in the Urophysis of Gillichthys Mirabilis Transferred to Low Salinity Water, Brett A. Larson and Zahra Madani
Independent Regulation of Coexisting Neuropeptides, Brett A. Larson, Z. Madani, and M. Covington
Rat Endometrial Stromal-Epithelial Response to Estrogen Infusion, Lynn A. Lavia and Brett A. Larson
Element Stewardship Abstract for the desert sucker, Stephen Vives
Element Stewardship Abstract for the longfin dace, Stephen Vives
Element Stewardship Abstract for the Sonoran sucker, Stephen Vives
Element Stewardship Abstract for the speckled dace, Stephen Vives
Submissions from 1990
Cavity nesting and male nest defense by the ornate minnow, Codoma ornata (Pisces: Cyprinidae), W.L. Minckley and Stephen Vives
Element Stewardship Abstract for the Gila chub, Stephen Vives
Element Stewardship Abstract for the loach minnow, Stephen Vives
Element Stewardship Abstract for the roundtail chub, Stephen Vives
Element Stewardship Abstract for the spikedace, Stephen Vives
The nesting ecology and behavior of the hornyhead chub, Nocomis biguttatus (Kirtland) a keystone species in Allequash Creek, Wisconsin, Stephen Vives
Autumn spawning and other reproductive notes on loach minnow, a threatened cyprinid fish of the American Southwest, Stephen Vives and W.L. Minckley
