Research from 2018
The genomic landscape of molecular responses to natural drought stress in Panicum hallii., John T. Lovell, Jerry Jenkins, David B. Lowry, Sujan Mamidi, Avinash Sreedasyam, Xiaoyu Weng, Kerrie Barry, Jason Bonnette, Brandon Campitelli, Chris Daum, Sean P. Gordon, Billie A. Gould, Albina Khasanova, Anna Lipzen, Alice MacQueen, Juan Diego Palacio-Mejía, Christopher Plott, Eugene V. Shakirov, Shengqiang Shu, Yuko Yoshinaga, Matt Zane, Dave Kudrna, Jason D. Talag, Daniel Rokhsar, Jane Grimwood, Jeremy Schmutz, and Thomas E. Juenger
Heterologous Expression of Secreted Bacterial BPP and HAP Phytases in Plants Stimulates Arabidopsis thaliana Growth on Phytate., Lia R. Valeeva, Chuluuntsetseg Nyamsuren, Margarita R. Sharipova, and Eugene V. Shakirov
Research from 2017
Low trabecular bone density in recent sedentary modern humans, Habiba H. Chirchir, Christopher B. Ruff, Juho-Antti Junno, and Richard Potts
An Unusual State of Matter (Russian Translation), Victor Fet
Redescription of Euscorpius tauricus (C.L. Koch, 1837), with the description of two new related species from Greece (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae), Gioele Tropea, Victor Fet, Aristeidis Parmakelis, Panayiota Kotsakiozi, and Iasmi Stathi
Research from 2016
Microbial Phytases and Phytate: Exploring Opportunities for Sustainable Phosphorus Management in Agriculture, Nelly P. Balaban, Aliya D. Suleimanova, Lia R. Valeeva, Inna B. Chastukhina, Natalia L. Rudakova, Margarita R. Sharipova, and Eugene V. Shakirov
Limited Trabecular Bone Density Heterogeneity in the Human Skeleton, Habiba Chirchir PhD
Permian scorpions from the Petrified Forest of Chemnitz, Germany, Jason A. Dunlop, David A. Legg, Paul L. Selden, Victor Fet, Joerg W. Schneider, and Ronny Rößler
A Few Notes on Nabokov's Childhood Entomology, Victor Fet
Around Sonja: On the First Russian Translation, Victor Fet
Serebrianaia rybka Nabokova [Nabokov’s silverfish], Victor Fet
Twenty-five year response of the herbaceous layer of a temperate hardwood forest to elevated nitrogen deposition, Frank S. Gilliam, Nicole Turrill Welch, Anne Hockenberry Phillips, Jake H. Billmyer, William T. Peterjohn, Zachariah K. Fowler, Christopher A. Walter, Mark B. Burnham, Jeffrey D. May, and Mary Beth Adams
Campus Outbreak! Modeling Seasonal Influenza, Marcia Harrison-Pitaniello PhD
Heterologous Expression of Pantoea Agglomerans Phytase Gene Optimized for Plant-Host Expression, N. N. Khabipova, L. R. Valeeva, I. B. Chastukhina, M. R. Sharipova, and Eugene V. Shakirov
Genetic diversity among eight Dendrolimus species in Eurasia (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) inferred from mitochondrial COI and COII, and nuclear ITS2 markers, Alexander Kononov, Kirill Ustyantsev, Baode Wang, Victor C. Mastro, Victor Fet, Alexander Blinov, and Yuri Baranchikov
Drought Responsive Gene Expression Regulatory Divergence between Upland and Lowland Ecotypes of a Perennial C4 Grass, John T. Lovell, Scott Schwartz, David B. Lowry, Eugene V. Shakirov, Jason E. Bonnette, Xiaoyu Weng, Mei Wang, Jenifer Johnson, Avinash Sreedasyam, Christopher Plott, Jerry Jenkins, Jeremy Schmutz, and Thomas E. Juenger
Promises and Challenges of Eco-Physiological Genomics in the Field: Tests of Drought Responses in Switchgrass. Plant Physiology, John T. Lovell, Eugene V. Shakirov, Scott Schwartz, David B. Lowry, Michael J. Aspinwall, Samuel H. Taylor, Jason Bonnette, Juan Diego Palacio-Mejia, Christine V. Hawkes, Philip A. Fay, and Thomas E. Juenger
Non-Radioactive TRF Assay Modifications to Improve Telomeric DNA Detection Efficiency in Plants, Liliia R. Nigmatullina, Margarita R. Sharipova, and Eugene V. Shakirov
A continental analysis of ecosystem vulnerability to atmospheric nitrogen deposition, Samuel M. Simkin, Edith B. Allen, William D. Bowman, Christopher M. Clark, Jayne Belnap, Matthew L. Brooks, Brian S. Cade, Scott L. Collins, Linda H. Geiser, Frank S. Gilliam, Sarah E. Jovan, Linda H. Pardo, Bethany K. Schulz, Carly J. Stevens, Katharine N. Suding, Heather L. Throop, and Donald M. Waller
Conditional vulnerability of plant diversity to atmospheric nitrogen deposition across the United States, Samuel M. Simkin, Edith B. Allen, William D. Bowman, Christopher M. Clark, Jayne Belnap, Matthew L. Brooks, Brian S. Cade, Scott L. Collins, Linda H. Geiser, Frank S. Gilliam, Sarah E. Jovan, Linda H. Pardo, Bethany K. Schulz, Carly J. Stevens, Katharine N. Suding, Heather L. Throop, and Donald M. Waller
Research from 2015
Evolution of the Telomere-Associated Protein POT1a in Arabidopsis thaliana Is Characterized by Positive Selection to Reinforce Protein-Protein Interaction, Mark A. Beilstein, Kyle B. Renfrew, Xiangyu Song, Eugene V. Shakirov, Michael J. Zanis, and Dorothy E. Shippen
Recent origin of low trabecular bone density in modern humans, Habiba Chirchir PhD, Tracy L. Kivell, Christopher B. Ruff, Jean-Jacques Hublin, Kristian J. Carlson, Bernhard Zipfel, and Brian G. Richmond
An Improved Gene Expression System to Generate Transgenic Arabidopsis Thaliana Plants Harboring a Bacillus Ginsengihumi Phytase Gene, Nyamsuren Chuluuntsetseg, Liya R. Valeeva, Margarita R. Sharipova, and Eugene V. Shakirov
Histology. - Atlantis. - The Source. - A Breath. - A Form of Life. - Behind the Stage. - At the Stations, Victor Fet
Another Adelaida: Dostoevsky’s The Idiot in Nabokov’s Ada, Victor Fet and Slav N. Gratchev
A novel mechanism to explain success of invasive herbaceous species at the expense of natives in eastern hardwood forests, Frank S. Gilliam
The fossil record of phenotypic integration and modularity: A deep-time perspective on developmental and evolutionary dynamics, Anjali Goswami, Wendy J. Binder, Julie Meachen, and Robin O'Keefe
Divergent responses of soil buffering capacity to long-term N deposition in three typical tropical forests with different land-use history., Xiankai Lu, Qinggong Mao, Jiangming Mo, Frank S. Gilliam, Guoyi Zhou, Yiqi Luo, Wei Zhang, and Juan Huang
Novel Glucose-1-Phosphatase with High Phytase Activity and Unusual Metal Ion Activation from Soil Bacterium, Aliya D. Suleimanova, Astrid Beinhauer, Liia R. Valeeva, Inna B. Chastukhina, Nelly P. Balaban, Eugene V. Shakirov, Ralf Greiner, and Margarita R. Sharipova
A new species of Euscorpius (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from southern Bulgaria, Gioele Tropea, Victor Fet, Aristeidis Parmakelis, Panayiota Kotsakiozi, and Iasmi Stathi
Expression Of Pantoea Agglomerans Phytase From A Strong Constitutive Promoter In Arabidopsis Thaliana Plants, Liya R. Valeeva, Nyamsuren Chuluuntsetseg, Dariya S. Troshagina, Margarita R. Sharipova, and Eugene V. Shakirov
In Situ Nitrogen Mineralization, Nitrification, and Ammonia Volatilization in Maize Field Fertilized with Urea in Huanghuaihai Region of Northern China, Xuelin Zhang, Qun Wang, Jun Xu, Frank S. Gilliam, Nicolas Tremblay, and Chaohai Li
Research from 2014
A Comparative Study of Trabecular Bone Mass Distribution in Cursorial and Non-Cursorial Limb Joints, Habiba Chirchir
Nabokov's silverfish, Victor Fet
Two new species of Euscorpius from Euboea Island, Greece (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae), Victor Fet, Michael E. Soleglad, Aristeidis Parmakelis, Panayiota Kotsakiozi, and Iasmi Stathi
Variation in vegetation and microbial linkages with slope aspect in a montane temperate hardwood forest, Frank S. Gilliam, Radim Hedl, Marketa Chudomelova, Rebecca L. McCulley, and Jim Nelson
Nitrogen deposition contributes to soil acidification in tropical ecosystems, Xiankai Lu, Qinggong Mao, Frank S. Gilliam, Yiqi Luo, and Jiangming Mo
Spatial Variation in Carbon and Nitrogen in Cultivated Soils in Henan Province, China: Potential Effect on Crop Yield, Xuelin Zhang, Qun Wang, Frank S. Gilliam, Yilun Wang, Feina Cha, and Chaohai Li
Research from 2013
Changes in soil carbon sequestration in Pinus massoniana forests along an urban-to-rural gradient of southern China, H. Chen, W. Zhang, Frank S. Gilliam, L. Liu, J. Huang, T. Zhang, W. Wang, and J. Mo
Estimated losses of plant biodiversity across the U.S. from historical N deposition from 1985—2010., Christopher M. Clark, Philip E. Morefield, Frank S. Gilliam, and Linda H. Pardo
Microclimate moderates plant responses to macroclimate warming, Pieter De Frenne, Francisco Rodríguez-Sánchez, David Anthony Coomes, Lander Baeten, Gorik Verstraeten, Mark Vellend, Markus Bernhardt-Römermann, Carissa D. Brownd, Jörg Brunet, Johnny Cornelis, Guillaume M. Decocq, Hartmut Dierschke, Ove Eriksson, Frank S. Gilliam, Radim Hédl, Thilo Heinken, Martin Hermy, Patrick Hommel, Michael A. Jenkins, Daniel L. Kelly, Keith J. Kirby, Fraser J. G. Mitchell, Tobias Naaf, Miles Newman, George Peterken, Petr Petrík, Jan Schultz, Grégory Sonnier, Hans Van Calster, Donald M. Waller, Gian-Reto Walther, Peter S. White, Kerry D. Woods, Monika Wulf, Bente Jessen Graae, and Kris Verheyen
My poems will find their home…, Victor Fet
Our Theater. – A Calendar. – One of Them. – Leaving Behind. – A Night Song. – On This Side, Victor Fet
A new species of Euscorpius from Tinos Island, Greece (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae), Victor Fet, Michael E. Soleglad, Aristeidis Parmakelis, Panayiota Kotsakiozi, and Iasmi Stathi
Using Student-Produced Time-Lapse Plant Movies to communicate concepts in Plant Biology, Marcia Harrison-Pitaniello PhD
Interactive Effects of Nitrogen and Phosphorus on Soil Microbial Communities in a Tropical Forest, Lei Liu, Tao Zhang, Frank S. Gilliam, Per Gundersen, Wei Zhang, Hao Chen, and Jiangming Mo
Long-term nitrogen addition decreases carbon leaching in a nitrogen-rich forest ecosystem, X. Lu, Frank S. Gilliam, G. Yu, H. Chen, and J. Mo
Gene Networks and Chromatin and Transcriptional Regulation of the Phaseolin Promoter in Arabidopsis, Sabarinath Sundaram, Eugene V. Shakirov, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, Miloslav Juříček, and Timothy C. Hall
Nutrient Limitation in Three Lowland Tropical Forests in Southern China Receiving High Nitrogen Deposition: Insights from Fine Root Responses to Nutrient Additions, Feifei Zhu, Muneoki Yoh, Frank S. Gilliam, Xiankai Lu, and Jiangming Mo
Research from 2012
Remarkable resilience of teeth (How are Teeth so Brittle yet so Resilient), Paul J. Constantino
Microwear, mechanics and the feeding adaptations of Australopithecus africanus, Paul J. Constantino, Craig Byron, Paul C. Dechow, Ian R. Gross, Peter W. Lucas, Brian G. Richmond, Callum R. Ross, Dennis E. Slice, Mark A. Spencer, Dennis S. Strait, Qian Wang, Gerhard W. Weber, Bernard A. Wood, and Barth W. Wright
(The “Avos” phenomenon: a non-censured theatre in the Novosibirsk University, 1975-1976). In: Mosty (The Bridges), Frankfurt, Germany, 2012, 33: 204–257.] [Part 1], Victor Fet, Serge Camyshani, Aleksandr Troitsky, Oleg Polyankov, Elena Fedorovskaya, Aleksandr Butorin, Mark Taraban, and Sergei Kovalenko
The “Avos” phenomenon: a non-censured theatre in the Novosibirsk University, 1975-1976). In: Mosty (The Bridges), Frankfurt, Germany, 2012, 34: 236–284.] [Part 2], Victor Fet, Sergei Camyshan, Aleksandr Troitsky, Oleg Polyankov, Elena Fedorovskaya, Aleksandr Butorin, Mark Taraban, and Sergei Kovalenko
The “Avos” phenomenon: a non-censured theatre in the Novosibirsk University, 1975-1976). In: Mosty (The Bridges), Frankfurt, Germany, 2012, 35: 269–301.] [Part 3], Victor Fet, Sergei Camyshan, Aleksandr Troitsky, Oleg Polyankov, Elena Fedorovskaya, Aleksandr Butorin, Mark Taraban, and Sergei Kovalenko
Euscorpius sicanus (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) from Tunisia: DNA Barcoding Confirms Ancient Disjunctions Across the Mediterranean Sea, Matthew R. Graham, Pavel Stoev, Nesrine Akkari, Gergin Blagoev, and Victor Fet
Selaginella moellendorffii telomeres: conserved and unique features in an ancient land plant lineage, Eugene V. Shakirov and Dorothy E. Shippen
MeCP2 Binds to Nucleosome Free (Linker DNA) Regions and to H3K9/H3K27 Methylated Nucleosomes in the Brain, Anita A. Thambirajah, Marlee K. Ng, Lindsay J. Frehlick, Andra Li, Jason J. Serpa, Evgeniy V. Petrotchenko, Begonia Silva-Moreno, Kristal K. Missiaen, Christoph H. Borchers, J. Adam Hall, Ryan Mackie, Frank Lutz, Brent E. Gowen, Michael Hendzel, Philippe T. Georgel, and Juan Ausio
MeCP2 binds to nucleosome free (linker DNA) regions and to H3K9/H3K27 methylated nucleosomes in the brain, Anita A. Thambirajah, Marlee K. Ng, Lindsay J. Frehlick, Andra Li, Jason J. Serpa, Evgeniy V. Petrotchenko, Begonia Silva-Moreno, Kristal K. Missiaen, Christoph H. Borchers, J. Adam Hall, Ryan Mackie, Frank Lutz, Brent E. Gowen, Michael Hendzel, Philippe T. Georgel, and Juan Ausió
Effect of nitrogen fertilization on net nitrogen mineralization in grassland soil of Northern China: implications for grassland management, X. Zhang, Q. Wang, Frank S. Gilliam, W. Bai, X. Han, and L. Li
Research from 2011
Fracture in teeth—a diagnostic for inferring bite force and tooth function, Paul J. Constantino, Brian R. Lawn, James J.-W. Lee, and Peter W. Lucas
Adaptation to hard-object feeding in sea otters and hominins, Paul J. Constantino, James J.-W. Lee, Dylan Morris, Peter W. Lucas, Adam Hartstone-Rose, Wah-Keat Lee, Nathaniel J. Dominy, Andrew Cunningham, Mark Wagner, and Brian R. Lawn
A Humber source of Humbert: more on Nabokov’s bicycles, Victor Fet
Two Notes on Nabokov, Victor Fet
Effects of Nitrogen on Temporal and Spatial Patterns of Nitrate in Streams and Soil Solution of a Central Hardwood Forest, Frank S. Gilliam and Mary Beth Adams
Eastern Temperate Forests, Frank S. Gilliam, Christine L. Goodale, Linda H. Pardo, Linda H. Geiser, and Erik A. Lilleskov
The Worlds of Splicing and Chromatin Collide, J. Adam Hall and Philippe T. Georgel
Fracture susceptibility of worn teeth, Amanda J. Keown, Mark B. Bush, James Jin-Wu Lee, Chris Ford, Paul J. Constantino, and Brian R. Lawn
Nitrogen Addition Shapes Soil Phosphorus Availability in Two Reforested Tropical Forests in Southern China, Xiankai Lu, Jiangming Mo, Frank S. Gilliam, Hua Fang, Feifei Zhu, Yunting Fang, Wei Zhang, and Juan Huang
Effects of experimental nitrogen additions on plant diversity in tropical forests of contrasting disturbance regimes in southern China, Xiankai Lu, Jiangming Mo, Frank S. Gilliam, Guirui Yu, Wei Zhang, Yunting Fang, and Juan Huang
A new skeleton of the cryptoclidid plesiosaur Tatenectes laramiensis reveals a novel body shape among plesiosaurs, F. Robin O’Keefe, Hallie P. Street, Benjamin C. Wilhelm, Courtney D. Richards, and Helen Zhu
Effects of nitrogen deposition and empirical nitrogen critical loads for ecoregions of the United States, Linda H. Pardo, Mark E. Fenn, Christine L. Goodale, Linda H. Geiser, Charles T. Driscoll, Edith B. Allen, Jill S. Baron, Roland Bobbink, William D. Bowman, Christopher M. Clark, Bridget Emmett, Frank S. Gilliam, Tara L. Greaver, Sharon J. Hall, Erik A. Lilleskov, Lingli Liu, Jason A. Lynch, Knute J. Nadelhoffer, Steven S. Perakis, Molly J. Robin-Abbott, John L. Stoddard, Kathleen C. Weathers, and Robin L. Dennis
Synthesis, Linda H. Pardo, Linda H. Geiser, Mark E. Fenn, Charles T. Driscoll, Christine L. Goodale, Edith B. Allen, Jill S. Baron, Roland Bobbink, William D. Bowman, Christopher M. Clark, Bridget Emmett, Frank S. Gilliam, Tara Greaver, Sharon J. Hall, Erik A. Lilleskov, Lingli Liu, Jason A. Lynch, Knute Nadelhoffer, Steven S. Perakis, Molly J. Robin-Abbott, John L. Stoddard, and Kathleen C. Weathers
Effects of in situ freezing on soil net nitrogen mineralization and net nitrification in fertilized grassland of northern China, X. Zhang, W. Bai, Frank S. Gilliam, Q. Wang, X. Han, and L. Li
Research from 2010
Global assessment of nitrogen deposition effects on terrestrial plant diversity : a synthesis, R. Bobbink, K. Hicks, J. Galloway, T. Spranger, R. Alkemade, M. Ashmore, M. Bustamante, S. Cinderby, E. Davidson, F. Dentener, B. Emmett, J. W. Erisman, M. Fenn, Frank S. Gilliam, A. Nordin, L. Pardo, and W. DeVries
Primate Craniofacial Function and Biology, Paul J. Constantino
Properties of tooth enamel in great apes, Paul J. Constantino, Brian R. Lawn, James J.-W. Lee, Peter W. Lucas, Dylan Morris, and Tanya M. Smith
Tooth chipping can reveal the diet and bite forces of fossil hominins, Paul J. Constantino, James Jin-Wu Lee, Herzl Chai, Bernhard Zipfel, Charles Ziscovici, Brian R. Lawn, and Peter W. Lucas
The Braincase of Youngina Capensis (Reptilia, Diapsida): New Insights from High-Resolution CT Scanning of the Holotype, Nicholas M. Gardner, Casey M. Holliday, and F. Robin O’Keefe
Effects of experimental freezing on soil nitrogen dynamics in soils from a net nitrification gradient in a nitrogen-saturated hardwood forest ecosystem, Frank S. Gilliam, Adam Cook, and Salina Lyter
Spatial heterogeneity of soil nutrients and plant species in herb-dominated communities of contrasting land use, Frank S. Gilliam and David A. Dick
Possible Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Age-Related Cardiomyocyte Apoptosis in the F344XBN Rat Heart, Sunil K. Kakarla, Kevin M. Rice, Anjaiah Katta, Satyanarayana Paturi, Miaozong Wu, Madhukar Kolli, Saba Keshavarzian, Kamran Manzoor, Paulette S. Wehner, and Eric R. Blough
Effects of experimental nitrogen additions on plant diversity in an old-growth tropical forest, Xiankai Lu, Jiangming Mo, Frank S. Gilliam, Guoyi Zhou, and Yunting Fang
Protection of Telomeres 1 is required for telomere integrity in the moss Physcomitrella patens, Eugene V. Shakirov, Pierre-François Perroud, Andrew D. Nelson, Maren E. Cannell, Ralph S. Quatrano, and Dorothy E. Shippen
Evidence of pachyostosis in the cryptocleidoid plesiosaur Tatenectes laramiensis from the Sundance Formation of Wyoming, Hallie P. Street and F. Robin O’Keefe
A new partial skeleton of a cryptocleidoid plesiosaur from the Upper Jurassic Sundance Formation of Wyoming, Benjamin C. Wilhelm and F. Robin O’Keefe
Research from 2009
The Influence of Fallback Foods on Great Ape Tooth Enamel, Paul J. Constantino, Peter W. Lucas, James J.-W. Lee, and Brian R. Lawn
The Importance of Fallback Foods in Primate Ecology and Evolution, Paul J. Constantino and Barth W. Wright
Beheading first: on Nabokov's translation of Lewis Carroll, Victor Fet
Verses and Versions, Victor Fet
Evaluation of ethylene production in tobacco and Arabidopsis induced by particle bombardment, Jonathan Gilkerson, Joseph Kelley, and Marcia Harrison-Pitaniello PhD
Chromatin stability at low concentration depends on histone octamer saturation levels, Thomas A. Hagerman, Qiang Fu, Benoit Molinié, James Denvir, Stuart Lindsay, and Philippe T. Georgel
Predicting failure in mammalian enamel, Brian R. Lawn, James Jin-Wu Lee, Paul J. Constantino, and Peter W. Lucas
Indentation as a Technique to Assess the Mechanical Properties of Fallback Foods, Peter W. Lucas, Paul J. Constantino, Janine Chalk, Charles Ziscovici, Barth W. Wright, Dorothy M. Fragaszy, David A. Hill, James Jin-Wu Lee, Herzl Chai, Brian W. Darvell, and Tony D.B. Yuen
Morphology and fracture of enamel, Sangwon Myoung, James Lee, Paul J. Constantino, Peter Lucas, Herzl Chai, and Brian Law
Compilation, Calibration, and Synthesis of Faunal and Floral Radiocarbon Dates, Rancho La Brea, California, F. Robin O’Keefe, Elizabeth V. Fet, and John M. Harris
Osteology of the cryptocleidoid plesiosaur Tatenectes laramiensis, with comments on the taxonomic status of the Cimoliasauridae, F. Robin O’Keefe and Hallie P. Street
A plesiosaur containing an ichthyosaur embryo as stomach contents from the Sundance Formation of the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming, F. Robin O’Keefe, Hallie P. Street, Jean Pierre Cavigelli, John J. Socha, and R. Dennis O'Keefe
POT1‐independent single‐strand telomeric DNA binding activities in Brassicaceae, Eugene V. Shakirov, Thomas D. McKnight, and Dorothy E. Shippen
POT1 proteins in green algae and land plants: DNA-binding properties and evidence of co-evolution with telomeric DNA, Eugene V. Shakirov, Xiangyu Song, Jessica A. Joseph, and Dorothy E. Shippen
