Biology
Our faculty are interested in a wide range of organisms and research areas. They have received funding from the John Templeton Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and other prestigious funding agencies and foundations.
Areas of Research include:
- Animal behavior
- Bioinformatics
- Cell biology
- Development
- Ecology
- Evolution
- Genetics
- Marine biology
- Molecular biology
- Molecular evolution/systematics
- Neuroscience
- Physiology
- Population biology
- Signal Transduction
Submissions from 2003
Genome divergence in two Prochlorococcus ecotypes reflects oceanic niche differentiation, Gabrielle Rocap, Frank W. Larimer, Jane Lamerdin, Stephanie Malfatti, Patrick Chain, Nathan A. Ahlgren, Andrae Arellano, Maureen Coleman, Loren Hauser, Wolfgang R. Hess, Zackary I. Johnson, Miriam Land, Debbie Lindell, Anton F. Post, Warren Regala, Manesh Shah, Stephanie L. Shaw, Claudia Steglich, Matthew B. Sullivan, Claire S. Ting, Andrew Tolonen, Eric A. Webb, Erik R. Zinser, and Sallie W. Chisholm
Submissions from 2002
Copper toxicity and cyanobacteria ecology in the Sargasso Sea, Elizabeth L. Mann, Nathan Ahlgren, James W. Moffett, and Sallie W. Chisholm
Submissions from 2001
Growth of the original tail in Anolis grahami: Isometry of the whole is a product of regional differences, P. J. Bergmann and A. P. Russell
N-terminal intramolecularly conserved histidines of three domains in Gonylaulax luciferase are responsible for loss of activity in the alkaline region, L. Li, L. Liu, R. Hong, D. Robertson, and J. W. Hastings
Different Regulatory Mechanisms Modulate the Expression of a Dinoflagellate Iron-Superoxide Dismutase, O. Keith Okamoto, Deborah L. Robertson, Thomas F. Fagan, J. Woodland Hastings, and Pio Colepicolo
Members of a dinoflagellate luciferase gene family differ in synonymous substitution rates, O. K. Okamoto, L. Liu, D. L. Robertson, and J. W. Hastings
Glutamine synthetase in marine algae: New surprises from an old enzyme, Deborah L. Robertson, G. Jason, Smith Randal, and S. Alberte
Maximal caudal autotomy in Podarcis hispanica (Lacertidae): The caudofemoralis muscle is not sundered, A. P. Russell, P. J. Bergmann, and L. J. Barbadillo
Submissions from 1999
Characterization of IS 1676 from Rhodococcus erythropolis SQ1, P. A. Lessard, X. M. O'Brien, N. A. Ahlgren, S. A. Ribich, and A. J. Sinskey
Characterization of a cDNA encoding glutamine synthetase from the marine diatom Skeletonema costatum (Bacillariophyceae), Deborah L. Robertson, G. Jason Smith, and Randall S. Alberte
Submissions from 1996
Isolation and characterization of glutamine synthetase from the marine diatom Skeletonema costatum, Deborah L. Robertson and Randall S. Alberte
Submissions from 1992
Multiple evolutionary origins of prochlorophytes within the cyanobacterial radiation, Ena Urbach, Deborah L. Robertson, and Sallie W. Chisholm
