Works Published in 2007

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2007 journal article

Acute and chronic toxicity of glyphosate compounds to glochidia and juveniles of Lampsilis Siliquoidea (Unionidae)

ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 26(10), 2094–2100.

By: R. Bringolf n, W. Cope n, S. Mosher n, M. Barnhart* & D. Shea n

Contributors: R. Bringolf n, W. Cope n, S. Mosher n, M. Barnhart* & D. Shea n

author keywords: pesticides growth; Lampsilis siliquoidea; early life stage; herbicides
MeSH headings : Animals; Bivalvia / drug effects; Bivalvia / growth & development; Female; Fresh Water; Glycine / analogs & derivatives; Glycine / toxicity; Larva / drug effects; Water Pollutants, Chemical / toxicity
TL;DR: Results indicate that L. siliquoidea, a representative of the nearly 300 freshwater mussel taxa in North America, is among the most sensitive aquatic organisms tested to date with glyphosate‐based chemicals and the surfactant MON 0818. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Understanding contributions of cohort effects to growth rates of fluctuating populations

JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 76(5), 946–956.

author keywords: elasticity; environmental variation; life-history strategies; matrix models; vital rates
MeSH headings : Age Factors; Animals; Conservation of Natural Resources; Environment; Female; Fertility / physiology; Food Supply; Male; Models, Biological; Mustelidae / growth & development; Mustelidae / physiology; Periodicity; Population Dynamics; Population Growth; Reproduction / physiology; Species Specificity; Survival Rate
TL;DR: This work developed age-specific matrix models for naturally fluctuating populations of stoats Mustela erminea in New Zealand beech forests and suggested that management strategies based on elasticities of vital rates need to consider how population growth rates vary so as to meet appropriate economic and conservation targets. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

The environmental-endocrine basis of gynandromorphism (intersex) in a crustacean

International Journal of Biological Sciences, 3(2), 77–84.

By: A. Olmstead n & G. LeBlanc n

MeSH headings : Animals; Daphnia / physiology; Disorders of Sex Development / chemically induced; Disorders of Sex Development / epidemiology; Disorders of Sex Development / physiopathology; Environment; Fatty Acids, Unsaturated / metabolism; Female; Incidence; Male; Phenotype; Pyridines; Sex Determination Processes; Temperature
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that environmental factors can cause aberrant sex determination via perturbations in methyl farnesoate signaling and suggested that male sex determination normally occurs prior to the first embryonic cleavage. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 article

The design and analysis of field studies to estimate catch-and-release mortality

Pollock, K. H., & Pine, W. E., III. (2007, April). FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AND ECOLOGY, Vol. 14, pp. 123–130.

author keywords: cage studies; catch and release mortality; hooking mortality; tagging studies; telemetry studies
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

The appendage role of insect disco genes and possible implications on the evolution of the maggot larval form

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY, 309(1), 56–69.

author keywords: drosophila; segment identity; zinc finger; appendage; limb; pattern formation
MeSH headings : Animals; Biological Evolution; Body Patterning; DNA-Binding Proteins / metabolism; Drosophila / embryology; Drosophila / growth & development; Drosophila / metabolism; Drosophila Proteins / metabolism; Head / embryology; Head / growth & development; Larva / growth & development; Larva / metabolism; Transcription Factors / metabolism; Tribolium / embryology; Tribolium / growth & development; Tribolium / metabolism
TL;DR: It is proposed that the disco genes always function as appendage factors, but their appendage nature is masked during Drosophila embryogenesis due to the reduction of limb fields in the maggot style Drosophile larva. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Protein evolution constraints and model-based techniques to study them

CURRENT OPINION IN STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY, 17(3), 337–341.

By: J. Thorne n

MeSH headings : Evolution, Molecular; Models, Molecular; Protein Folding; Proteins / chemistry; Proteins / genetics
TL;DR: Although statistical tools for characterizing protein evolution are improving, the list of candidate phenomena that can affect rates of protein evolution is long and the relative contributions of these phenomena are only beginning to be disentangled. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Membrane-coated fiber array approach for predicting skin permeability of chemical mixtures from different vehicles

Toxicological Sciences, 99(1), 153–161.

By: J. Riviere n, R. Baynes n & X. Xia n

TL;DR: The results suggested that the experimentally based MCF array approach can be used to predict skin absorption from chemical mixtures in different vehicles or formulations. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Estimating fishing mortality, natural mortality, and selectivity using recoveries from tagging young fish

NORTH AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES MANAGEMENT, 27(3), 773–781.

TL;DR: Three designs were investigated: tagging only the youngest available age-class, tagging the two youngest age-classes, and tagging the first five age- classes, assuming the same total number of tagged fish. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Constructing a meaningful evolutionary average at the phylogenetic center of mass

BMC BIOINFORMATICS, 8.

MeSH headings : Biological Evolution; Chromosome Mapping / methods; Computer Simulation; Evolution, Molecular; Genetic Variation / genetics; Genetics, Population; Models, Genetic; Models, Statistical; Phylogeny
TL;DR: The BranchManager defines both an average and a novel taxon weighting scheme, and devise a framework for comparison and introduces the concept of a representative point at which the average is situated, a choice which has both intuitive and practical appeal. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Application of complex demodulation on bZIP and bHLH-PAS protein domains

Mathematical Biosciences, 207(2), 204–218.

By: Z. Wang n, C. Smith n & W. Atchley n

MeSH headings : Algorithms; Amino Acid Motifs; Amino Acid Sequence; Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Nuclear Translocator / chemistry; Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factors / chemistry; Basic-Leucine Zipper Transcription Factors / chemistry; Computational Biology / methods; Databases, Protein; Entropy; Factor Analysis, Statistical; Fourier Analysis; Humans; Molecular Sequence Data; Protein Structure, Secondary; Protein Structure, Tertiary; Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-fos / chemistry
TL;DR: This work analyzed bZIP and bHLH-PAS protein domains and introduced complex demodulation (CDM) to detect functional regions in protein sequences data and found that the local amplitude minimum or local amplitude maximum of the 3.6-aa periodic component is associated with protein structural or functional information. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

A system coefficient approach for quantitative assessment of the solvent effects on membrane absorption from chemical mixtures

SAR AND QSAR IN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 18(5-6), 579–593.

author keywords: membrane absorption; chemical mixtures; solvent effects; system coefficient approach; solute descriptors
MeSH headings : Absorption; Dimethylpolysiloxanes / chemistry; Dimethylpolysiloxanes / metabolism; Kinetics; Membranes, Artificial; Models, Biological; Models, Chemical; Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship; Regression Analysis; Silicones / chemistry; Silicones / metabolism; Solvents / chemistry
TL;DR: A system coefficient approach is proposed for quantitative assessment of the solvent effects on membrane absorption from chemical mixtures using Polydimethylsiloxane membrane-coated fibres and 32 probe compounds to demonstrate the proposed approach. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 personal communication

Testosterone and male fertility in red deer

By: G. LeBlanc

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Quantifying the impact of protein tertiary structure on molecular evolution

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION, 24(8), 1769–1782.

By: S. Choi n, A. Hobolth n, D. Robinson n, H. Kishino* & J. Thorne n

author keywords: molecular evolution; protein structure impact; Gene Ontology; MCMC; Bayes factor
MeSH headings : Bayes Theorem; Computational Biology; Computer Simulation; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Evolution, Molecular; Protein Structure, Tertiary; Proteins / chemistry; Proteins / genetics; Sequence Alignment
TL;DR: Although their influences on rates of evolution vary among protein families, it is found that the mean impacts of solvent accessibility and pairwise interactions are about the same. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Population genetics without intraspecific data

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION, 24(8), 1667–1677.

author keywords: dependence among sites; fixation probability; protein structure; RNA structure
MeSH headings : Animals; Annexin A5 / genetics; Computational Biology; Computer Simulation; Evolution, Molecular; Genetic Variation; Genetics, Population; Likelihood Functions; Mice; Models, Biological; Models, Genetic; Nucleic Acid Conformation; Phenotype; Phylogeny; RNA / chemistry; RNA / genetics; Rats; Selection, Genetic
TL;DR: It is argued that statistical fit to data should not be the sole criterion for assessing models of sequence change, and a good interspecific model should also yield a clear and biologically plausible population genetic interpretation. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 personal communication

Interpreting sequences from mastodon and T-rex

Asara, J. M., Garavelli, J. S., Slatter, D. A., Schweitzer, M. H., Freimark, L. M., Phillips, M., & Cantley, L. C. (2007, September 7).

By: J. Asara*, J. Garavelli*, D. Slatter*, M. Schweitzer n, L. Freimark*, M. Phillips*, L. Cantley*

MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Bone and Bones / chemistry; Collagen / chemistry; Dinosaurs; Elephants; Fossils; Glycine / chemistry; Mass Spectrometry; Molecular Sequence Data; Proline / chemistry; Tandem Mass Spectrometry
TL;DR: It is reported that collagen proteins from well-preserved ancient fossil bones from a 160,000- to 600,000 year-old mastodon and a 68-million-year-old T. rex can be extracted and sequenced by mass spectrometry. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Estimation of detection probability in manatee aerial surveys at a winter aggregation site

JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT, 71(6), 2052–2060.

By: H. Edwards*, K. Pollock n, B. Ackerman*, J. Reynolds* & J. Powell*

author keywords: aerial survey; capture-recapture; detection probability; Florida manatee; power plants; Tampa Bay; time-depth-temperature recorders (TDR); Trichechus manatus latirostris; West Indian manatee
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Early production of type I interferon during West Nile virus infection: Role for lymphoid tissues in IRF3-independent interferon production

Journal of Virology, 81(17), 9100–9108.

By: N. Bourne n, F. Scholle*, M. Silva*, S. Rossi*, N. Dewsbury*, B. Judy*, J. De Aguiar*, M. Leon* ...

MeSH headings : Animals; Antigens, Viral / analysis; Disease Models, Animal; Gene Expression; Interferon Regulatory Factor-3 / genetics; Interferon Regulatory Factor-3 / immunology; Interferon Type I / biosynthesis; Interferon Type I / blood; Interferon Type I / immunology; Lymph Nodes / virology; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Mice, Knockout; RNA, Messenger / biosynthesis; West Nile Fever / immunology; West Nile virus / immunology
TL;DR: To investigate IFN gene induction by the very first cells infected during in vivo infection with the flavivirus West Nile virus, mice were infected with high-titer preparations of WNV virus-like particles, which initiate viral genome replication in cells but fail to spread. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Differential disruption of nuclear volume and neuronal phenotype in the preoptic area by neonatal exposure to genistein and bisphenol-A

NEUROTOXICOLOGY, 28(1), 1–12.

By: H. Patisaul n, A. Fortino & E. Polston*

author keywords: AVPV; SDN; calbindin; estrogen; development; endocrine disruptor
MeSH headings : Animals; Animals, Newborn / physiology; Benzhydryl Compounds; Biomarkers; Calbindins; Estrogens, Non-Steroidal / toxicity; Female; Genistein / toxicity; Immunohistochemistry; Neurons / drug effects; Neurons / pathology; Oncogene Proteins v-fos / metabolism; Orchiectomy; Paraventricular Hypothalamic Nucleus / anatomy & histology; Paraventricular Hypothalamic Nucleus / drug effects; Paraventricular Hypothalamic Nucleus / growth & development; Phenols / toxicity; Phenotype; Pregnancy; Preoptic Area / anatomy & histology; Preoptic Area / drug effects; Preoptic Area / growth & development; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Receptors, LHRH / drug effects; Receptors, LHRH / metabolism; S100 Calcium Binding Protein G / metabolism; Sex Characteristics
TL;DR: The results suggest that acute exposure to EACs during a critical developmental period can independently alter nuclear volumes of sexually dimorphic nuclei and their phenotypic profiles in a region specific manner. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Candidate genes affecting Drosophila life span identified by integrating microarray gene expression analysis and QTL mapping

MECHANISMS OF AGEING AND DEVELOPMENT, 128(3), 237–249.

author keywords: life span; microarray gene expression; QTL; Drosophila aging
MeSH headings : Aging / genetics; Aging / physiology; Animals; Biomarkers; Chromosome Mapping; Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System / genetics; Drosophila / genetics; Drosophila / physiology; Energy Metabolism / genetics; Gene Expression Regulation / physiology; Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins / genetics; Longevity / genetics; Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis; Oxidoreductases / genetics; Quantitative Trait Loci / genetics; Signal Transduction / genetics; Signal Transduction / physiology; Transcription, Genetic; Ubiquitin / genetics
TL;DR: This study investigated gene expression changes between two strains of Drosophila for which quantitative trait loci affecting life span were identified previously, and identified 49 candidate genes and four pathways that could potentially be responsible for regulating life span and involved in the process of aging in Drosophile and humans. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

An experimentally based approach for predicting skin permeability of chemicals and drugs using a membrane-coated fiber array

TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY, 221(3), 320–328.

author keywords: skin permeability; predictive model; membrane-coated fiber; distribution coefficients; percutaneous absorption
MeSH headings : Algorithms; Complex Mixtures / chemistry; Complex Mixtures / pharmacokinetics; Forecasting; Humans; Membranes, Artificial; Models, Biological; Organic Chemicals / chemistry; Organic Chemicals / pharmacokinetics; Permeability; Pharmaceutical Preparations / chemistry; Pharmaceutical Preparations / metabolism; Reproducibility of Results; Skin / metabolism; Skin Absorption / drug effects; Structure-Activity Relationship
TL;DR: The MCF array approach is an experimentally based, high throughput approach that provides high prediction confidence and does not require literature data nor molecular structure information in contrast to the existing predictive models. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

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