The Biological Sciences Faculty Research and Publications Series is comprised of books and articles published by Marquette University's biological sciences faculty.
Submissions from 2022
The Evolutionary History of an Accidental Model Organism, the Leopard Gecko Eublepharis macularius (Squamata: Eublepharidae), Ishan Agarwal, Aaron M. Bauer, Tony Gamble, Varad B. Giri, Daniel Jablonski, Akshay Khandekar, Pratyush P. Mohapatra, Rafaqat Masroor, Anurag Mishra, and Uma Ramakrishnan
The Mitospecific Domain of Mrp7 (bL27) Supports Mitochondrial Translation during Fermentation and is Required for Effective Adaptation to Respiration, Jessica M. Anderson, Jodie M. Box, and Rosemary A. Stuart
Plant Growth-Promoting Activity of Bacteria Isolated from Asian Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Depends on Rice Genotype, Nasim Maghboli Balasjin, James Maki, Michael Schläppi, and Christopher Marshall
Manure Derived Nutrients Alter Microbial Community Composition and Increase the Presence of Potential Pathogens in Freshwater Sediment, Rachelle E. Beattie and Krassimira R. Hristova
Recycled Concrete Aggregates are an Economic Form of Urban Riparian Erosion Management with Limited Impacts on Freshwater Chemistry and Microbial Diversity, Rachelle E. Beattie, Bixia Su, Rebecca Thill, and Krassimira R. Hristova
Atypical Tuning and Amplification Mechanisms in Gecko Auditory Hair Cells, Maryline Beurg, Tony Gamble, Aaron H. Griffing, and Robert Fettiplace
Sex-specific Aging in Animals: Perspective and Future Directions, Anne M. Bronikowski, Richard P. Meisel, Peggy R. Biga, James R. Walters, Judith E. Mank, Erica Larschan, Gerald S. Wilkinson, Nicole Valenzuela, Ashley Mae Conard, João Pedro de Magalhães, Jingyue (Ellie) Duan, Amy E. Elias, Tony Gamble, Rita M. Graze, Kristin E. Gribble, Jill A. Kreiling, and Nicole C. Riddle
Implications of the Actin Cytoskeleton on the Multi-Step Process of [ PSI+] Prion Formation, Jane E. Dorweiler, Douglas R. Lyke, Nathan P. LeMoine, Samantha Guereca, Hannah E. Buchholz, Emily R. Legan, Claire M. Radtke, and Anita L. Manogaran
Two New Species of Geckos of the Genus Phyllopezus Peters, 1878 (Squamata: Gekkota: Phyllodactylidae) from Northeastern Brazil, Marcos J. M. Dubeux, Ubiratan Goncalves, Cristiane N. S. Palmeira, Pedro M. S. Nunes, Jose Cassimiro, Tony Gamble, Fernanda P. Werneck, Miguel T. Rodrigues, and Tami Mott
B-Vitamins Influence the Consumption of Macronutrients in Honey Bees, Walaa Ahmed Elsayeh, Chelsea N. Cook, and Geraldine A. Wright
Lianas Significantly Reduce Aboveground and Belowground Carbon Storage: A Virtual Removal Experiment, Sergio Estrada-Villegas, Sara Sofia Pedraza Navaez, Adriana Sanchez, and Stefan A. Schnitzer
Response of Antarctic Soil Fauna to Climate-Driven Changes Since the Last Glacial Maximum, Andre L.C. Franco, Byron J. Adams, Melisa A. Diaz, Nathan P. LeMoine, Nicholas B. Dragone, Noah Fierer, W. Berry Lyons, Ian Hogg, and Diana H. Wall
Ontogeny of the Paraphalanges and Derived Phalanges of Hemidactylus turcicus (Squamata: Gekkonidae), Aaron H. Griffing, Tony Gamble, Aaron M. Bauer, and Anthony P. Russell
Convergent Developmental Patterns Underlie the Repeated Evolution of Adhesive Toe Pads Among Lizards, Aaron H. Griffing, Tony Gamble, Martin J. Cohn, and Thomas J. Sanger
Establishment of Common House Geckos, Hemidactylus frenatus Duméril & Bibron, on Saint Lucia, Aaron H. Griffing, David H. Griffing, Stephen Lesmond, and Tony Gamble
Thank You for Biting: Dispersal of Beneficial Microbiota through 'Antagonistic' Interactions, C.G.B. Grupstra, Nathan P. LeMoine, Chelsea N. Cook, and Adrienne M.S. Correa
Conformational Selection Governs Carrier Domain Positioning in Staphylococcus aureus Pyruvate Carboxylase, Joshua H. Hakala, Amanda J. Laseke, Anya Lei Koza, and Martin St. Maurice
Immunosuppression Broadens Evolutionary Pathways to Drug Resistance and Treatment Failure During Acinetobacter baumannii Pneumonia in Mice, Wenwen Ho, Lindsay M. Busch, Juan Hernandez-Bird, Efrat Hamami, Christopher Marshall, Edward Geisinger, Vaughn S. Cooper, Tim van Opijnen, Jason W. Rosch, and Ralph R. Isberg
Immunosuppression Broadens Evolutionary Pathways to Treatment Failure during Acinetobacter baumannii Pneumonia, Wenwen Huo, Lindsay M. Busch, Juan Hernandez-Bird, Efrat Hamami, Christopher Marshall, Edward Geisinger, Vaughn S. Cooper, Tim van Opijnen, Jason W. Rosch, and Ralph R. Isberg
Experimental and Observational Evidence of Negative Conspecific Density Dependence in Temperate Extomycorrhizal Trees, Fiona V. Jevon, Dayna De La Cruz, Joseph A. LaManna, Ashley K. Lang, David A. Orwig, Sydne Record, Paige V. Kouba, Matthew P. Ayres, and Jaclyn H. Matthes
Caloric Restriction Prevents Obesity- and Intermittent Hypoxia-Induced Cardiac Remodeling in Leptin-Deficient ob/ob Mice, Aaron A. Jones, Sarah N. Framnes-DeBoer, Arianne Shipp, and Deanna M. Arble
Caloric Restriction Prevents Obesity- and Intermittent Hypoxia-Induced Cardiac Remodeling in Leptin-Deficient ob/ob Mice, Aaron A. Jones, Sarah N. Framnes-DeBoer, Arianne Shipp, and Deanna M. Arble
Genetic Sex Test for the Short-Beaked Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus), Shannon E. Keating, Jane C. Fenelon, Michael Pyne, Brendan J. Pinto, Irán Andira Guzmán-Méndez, Stephen D. Johnston, Marilyn B. Renfree, and Tony Gamble
Identification of a Cis-Sex Chromosome Transition in Banded Geckos (Coleonyx, Eublepharidae, Gekkota), Shannon E. Keating, Eli Greenbaum, Jerry D. Johnson, and Tony Gamble
Tree Species Diversity Increases with Conspecific Negative Density Dependence Across an Elevation Gradient, Joseph A. LaManna, F. Andrew Jones, Davod M. Bell, Robert J. Pabst, and David C. Shaw
Impacts of Herbivory on Photosynthesis of Four Common Wisconsin Plant Species, Nathan P. LeMoine and Michelle L. Budny
Seasonal Soil Moisture Variability, Not Drought, Drives Differences in Photosynthetic Physiology of Two C4 Grass Species, Nathan P. LeMoine and Michelle L. Budny
Similarities in Virulence and Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Gene Profiles among Cefotaxime-Resistant Escherichia coli Wastewater and Clinical Isolates, Elizabeth Liedhegner, Brandon Bojar, Rachelle E. Beattie, Caitlin Cahak, Krassimira R. Hristova, and Troy Skwor
Lianas Decelerate Tropical Forest Thinning During Succession, Jose A. Medina-Vega, Geertje M. F. van der Heijden, and Stefan A. Schnitzer
Vegetative Phenologies of Lianas and Trees in Two Neotropical Forests with Contrasting Rainfall Regimes, Jose A. Medina-Vega, S. Joseph Wright, Frans Bongers, Stefan A. Schnitzer, and Frank J. Sterck
Chromosome-Level Genome Assembly Reveals Dynamic Sex Chromosomes in Neotropical Leaf-Litter Geckos (Sphaerodactylidae: Sphaerodactylus), Brendan J. Pinto, Shannon E. Keating, Stuart V. Nielsen, Daniel P. Scantlebury, Juan D. Daza, and Tony Gamble
Spatial Sequestration of Misfolded Proteins in Neurodegenerative Diseases, Sarah Rolli and Emily Mitchell Sontag
Evolved Resistance to a Novel Cationic Peptide Antibiotic Requires High Mutation Supply, Alfonso Santos-Lopez, Melissa J. Fritz, Jeffrey B. Lombardo, Ansen H.P. Burr, Victoria A. Heinrich, Christopher Marshall, and Vaughn S. Cooper
Making (Remote) Sense of Lianas, Geertje M. F. van der Heijden, Ashley D. C. Proctor, Kim Calders, Chris J. Chandler, Richard Field, Giles M. Foody, Sruthi M. Krishna Moorthy, Stefan A. Schnitzer, Catherine E. Waite, and Doreed S. Boyd
Genome-Wide Identification of the A20/AN1 Zinc Finger Proteon Family Genes in Ipomoea batatas and Its Two Relatives and Function Analysis of IbSAP16 in Salinity Tolerance, Hao Xie, Qiangqiang Yang, Xiaoxiao Wang, Michael Schläppi, Hui Yan, Meng Kou, Wei Tang, Xin Wang, Yungang Zhang, Qiang Li, Shaojun Dai, and Yaju Liu
Diversity of Reptile Sex Chromosome Evolution Revealed by Cytogenetic and Linked-Read Sequencing, Ze-Xian Zhu, Kazumi Matsubara, Foyez Shams, Jason Dobry, Erik Wapstra, Tony Gamble, Stephen D. Sarre, Arthur Georges, Jennifer A. Marshall Graves, Qi Zhou, and Tariq Ezaz
Submissions from 2021
A Graphical Null Model for Scaling Biodiversity–Ecosystem Functioning Relationships, Kathryn E. Barry, Gabriella A. Pinter, Joseph W. Strini, Karrisa Yang, Istvan G. Lauko, Stefan A. Schnitzer, Adam T. Clark, Jane Cowles, Akira S. Mori, Laura Williams, Peter B. Reich, and Alexandra J. Wright
Early Olfactory, but not Gustatory Processing, is Affected by the Selection of Heritable Cognitive Phenotypes in Honey Bee, Meghan M. Bennett, Chelsea N. Cook, Brian H. Smith, and Hong Lei
Antibiotic Resistance Patterns of Escherichia coli Isolates from the Clinic through the Wastewater Pathway, Brandon Bojar, Jennifer Sheridan, Rachelle E. Beattie, Caitlin Cahak, Elizabeth Liedhegner, L. Silvia Munoz-Price, Krassimira R. Hristova, and Troy Skwor
The Philosophy of Outliers: Reintegrating Rare Events Into Biological Science, Chelsea N. Cook, Angela R. Freeman, James C. Liao, and Lisa A. Mangiamele
Effects of Low-Level Artificial Light at Night on Kentucky Bluegrass and an Introduced Herbivore, Morgan Crump, Cassandra Brown, Robert J. Griffin-Nolan, Lisa Angenoli, Nathan P. LeMoine, and Brett M. Seymoure
Slow-Onset, Potent Inhibition of Mandelate Racemase by 2-Formylphenylboronic Acid. An Unexpected Adduct Clasps the Catalytic Machinery, Colin D. Douglas, Lia Grandinetti, Nicole M. Easton, Oliver P. Kuehm, Joshua A. Hayden, Meghan C. Hamilton, Martin St. Maurice, and Stephen L. Bearne
Lianas Do Not Reudce Tree Biomass Accumulation in Young Successional Tripical Dry Forests, Sergio Estrada Villegas, Jefferson S. Hall, Michiel van Breugel, and Stefan A. Schnitzer
The Timing of Intermittent Hypoxia Differentially Affects Macronutrient Intake and Energy Substrate Utilization in Mice, Sarah N. Framnes-DeBoer, Aaron A. Jones, Michelle Y. Kang, Kat Propsom, Lauren R. Nelson, and Deanna M. Arble
Photoperiod Manipulation Reveals a Light-Driven Component to Daily Patterns of Ventilation in Male C57Bl/6J Mice, Aaron A. Jones, Lauren R. Nelson, Gabriella M. Marino, Nakia A. Chappelle, Deborah A.M. Joye, and Deanna M. Arble
Sex Chromosome Turnover in Bent-Toed Geckos (Cyrtodactylus), Shannon E. Keating, Madison Blumer, L. Lee Grismer, Aung Lin, Stuart V. Nielsen, Myint Kyaw Thura, Perry L. Wood Jr., Evan S.H. Quah, and Tony Gamble
Sex Chromosome Evolution Among Amniotes: Is the Origin of Sex Chromosomes Non-Random?, Lukáš Kratochvíl, Tony Gamble, and Michail Rovatsos
Biotic and Abiotic Drivers of Plant–Pollinator Community Assembly Across Wildfire Gradients, Joseph A. LaManna, Laura A. Burkle, R. Travis Belote, and Jonathan A. Myers
Phenology Dictates the Impact of Climate Change on Geographic Distributions of Six co-Occurring North American Grasshoppers, Nathan P. LeMoine
Unifying Ecosystem Responses to Disturbance into a Single Statistical Framework, Nathan P. LeMoine
Comparative Riverscape Genomics of the Rainbow Darter (Etheostoma caeruleum) in Glaciated and Unglaciated Environments, Jon M. Luiken, Tony Gamble, and Peter B. Berendzen
Sperm Fate is Promoted by the mir-44 microRNA Family in the Caenorhabditis elegans Hermaphrodite Germline, Katherine Ann Maniates, Benjamin S. Olson, and Allison L. Abbott
Lianas Have More Acquisitive Traits than Trees in a Dry but not in a Wet Forest, Jose A. Medina-Vega, Frans Bongers, Lourens Poorter, Stefan A. Schnitzer, and Frank J. Sterck
Lianas Explore the Forest Canopy More Effectively than Trees Under Drier Conditions, Jose A. Medina-Vega, Frans Bongers, Stefan A. Schnitzer, and Frank J. Sterck
Unraveling the Relative Role of Light and Water Competition Between Lianas and Trees in Tropical Forests: A Vegetation Model Analysis, Félicien Meunier, Hans Verbeeck, Betsy Cowdery, Stefan A. Schnitzer, Chris M. Smith-Martin, Jennifer S. Powers, Xiangtao Xu, Martijn Slot, Hannes P.T. De Deurwaerder, Matteo Detto, Damien Bonal, Marcos Longo, Louis S. Santiago, and Michael Dietze
Draft Genome Sequence of Staphylococcus succinus Strain GN1, Isolated from a Basement Floor in Milwaukee, WI, Grant P. Nickolson, Nasim Maghboli Balasjin, and Christopher Marshall
Examination of the Catalytic Role of the Axial Cystine Ligand in the Co-Type Nitrile Hydratase from Pseudonocardia thermophila JCM 3095, Irene Anyango Ogutu, Martin St. Maurice, Brian Bennett, and Richard C. Holz
Low Temperature Antioxidant Activity QTL Associate with Genomic Regions Involved in Physiological Cold Stress Tolerance Responses in Rice (Oryza sativa L.), Huy Phan and Michael Schläppi
A Chromosome-Level Genome Assembly of the Parasitoid Wasp, Cotesia glomerata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), Brendan J. Pinto, Jerome J. Weis, Tony Gamble, Paul J. Ode, Ryan Paul, and Jennifer M. Zaspel
Do Male and Female Heterogamety Really Differ in Expression Regulation? Lack of Global Dosage Balance in Pygopodid Geckos, Michail Rovatsos, Tony Gamble, Stuart V. Nielsen, Arthur Georges, Tariq Ezaz, and Lukáš Kratochvíl
Local Canopy Disturbance as an Explanation for Long-term Increases in Liana Abundance, Stefan A. Schnitzer, David M. DeFilippis, Marco Visser, Sergio Estrada-Villegas, Rigoberto Rivera-Camaña, Boris Bernal, Salomé Peréz, Abelino Valdéz, Seberino Valdéz, Antonio Aguilar, James W. Dalling, Eben N. Broadbent, Angelica M. Almeyda Zambrano, Stephen P. Hubbell, and Maria Garcia-Leon
Temperature Stressed Caenorhabditis elegans Males Fail to Mate Successfully and Successful Males Produce Very Few Viable Cross Progeny, Nicholas B. Sepulveda and Lisa N. Petrella
Heritable Cognitive Phenotypes Influence Appetitive Learning but not Extinction in Honey Bees, Eda Sezen, Emily Dereszkiewicz, Alvin Hozan, Meghan M. Bennett, Cahit Ozturk, Brian H. Smith, and Chelsea N. Cook
A Brief Review of Vertebrate Sex Evolution with a Pledge for Integrative Research: Towards ‘sexomics’, Matthias Stock, Lukáš Kratochvíl, Heiner Kuhl, Michail Rovatsos, Ben J. Evans, Alexander Suh, Nicole Valenzuela, Frederic Veyrunes, Qi Zhou, Tony Gamble, Blanche Capel, Manfred Schartl, and Yann Guiguen
Zeroing in on the Best Early-Course Metrics to Identify At-Risk Students in General Chemistry: An Adaptive Learning Pre-Assessment vs. Traditional Diagnostic Exam, Vijay Vyas, Benedict J. Kemp, and Scott A. Reid
Microbial Find, Inform, and Test Model for Identifying Spatially Distributed Contamination Sources: Framework Foundation and Demonstration of Ruminant Bacteroides Abundance in River Sediments, Corinne Wiesner-Friedman, Rachelle E. Beattie, Jill R. Stewart, Krassimira R. Hristova, and Marc L. Serre
Herbivores Alleviate the Negative Effects of Extreme Drought on Plant Community by Enhancing Dominant Species, Chong Xu, Yuguang Ke, Honghui Wu, Melinda D. Smith, Nathan P. LeMoine, Weiguo Zhang, and Qiang Yu
Submissions from 2020
Temporal Variability in Production is Not Consistently Affected by Global Change Drivers Across Herbaceous-Dominated Ecosystems, Meghan L. Avolio, Kevin R. Wilcox, Kimberly J. Komatsu, Nathan P. LeMoine, William D. Bowman, Scott L. Collins, Alan K. Knapp, Sally E. Koerner, Melinda D. Smith, Sara G. Baer, Katherine Gross, Forest Isbell, Jennie R. McLaren, Peter B. Reich, Katherine Suding, K. Blake Suttle, David Tilman, Zhuwen Xu, and Qiang Yu
Freshwater Sediment Microbial Communities Are Not Resilient to Disturbance from Agricultural Land Runoff, Rachelle E. Beattie, Aditya Bandla, Sanjay Swarup, and Krassimira R. Hristova
Survivor Microbial Populations in Post-Chlorinated Wastewater are Strongly Associated with Untreated Hospital Sewage and Include Ceftazidime and Meropenem Resistant Populations, Rachelle E. Beattie, Troy Skwor, and Krassimira R. Hristova
Local Species Diversity, Β-Diversity and Climate Influence the Regional Stability of Bird Biomass Across North America, Christopher P. Catano, Trevor S. Fristoe, Joseph A. LaManna, and Jonathan A. Myers
Challenges Facing Young Scientists in Academia and Industry in the United States from the Lens of a Millennial Academic, Joseph R. Clark
Individual Learning Phenotypes Drive Collective Behavior, Chelsea N. Cook, Natalie J. Lemanski, Thiago Mosqueiro, Cahit Ozturk, Jürgen Gadau, Noa Pinter-Wollman, and Brian H. Smith
Effects of Low-Level Artificial Light at Night on Kentucky Bluegrass and Introduced Herbivore, Morgan Crump, Cassandra Brown, Robert J. Griffin-Nolan, Lisa Angeloni, Nathan P. LeMoine, and Brett Seymoure
The Actin Cytoskeletal Network Plays a Role in Yeast Prion Transmission and Contributes to Prion Stability, Jane E. Dorweiler, Mitchell J. Oddo, Douglas R. Lyke, Jacob A. Reilly, Brett T. Wisniewski, Emily E. Davis, Abigail M. Kuborn, Stephen J. Merrill, and Anita L. Manogaran
Edaphic Factors and Initial Conditions Influence Successional Trajectories of Early Regenerating Tropical Dry Forests, Sergio Estrada Villegas, Mario Bailón, Jefferson S. Hall, Stefan A. Schnitzer, Benjamin L. Turner, Trevor Caughlin, and Michiel van Breugel
Lianas Reduce Biomass Accumulation in Early Successional Tropical Forests, Sergio Estrada Villegas, Jefferson S. Hall, Michiel van Breugel, and Stefan A. Schnitzer
Bromocriptine Improves Glucose Tolerance Independent of Circadian Timing, Prolactin, Or the Melanocortin-4 Receptor, Sarah N. Framnes-DeBoer, Ellen Bakke, Suma Yalamanchili, Hannah Peterson, Darleen A. Sandoval, Randy J. Seeley, and Deanna M. Arble
Distinct Patterns of Pigment Development Underlie Convergent Hyperpigmentation Between Nocturnal and Diurnal Geckos (Squamata: Gekkota), Aaron H. Griffing, Tony Gamble, and Aaron M. Bauer
BK Potassium Currents Contribute Differently to Action Potential Waveform and Firing Rate as Rat Hippocampal Neurons Mature in The First Postnatal Week, Michael Hunsberger and Michelle Mynlieff
Optimizing Phylogenomics with Rapidly Evolving Long Exons: Comparison with Anchored Hybrid Enrichment and Ultraconserved Elements, Benjamin R. Karin, Tony Gamble, and Todd R. Jackman
Conserved ZZ/ZW Sex Chromosomes in Caribbean Croaking Geckos (Aristelliger: Sphaerodactylidae), Shannon E. Keating, Aaron H. Griffing, Stuart V. Nielsen, Daniel P. Scantlebury, and Tony Gamble
The Development of Cephalic Armor in The Tokay Gecko (Squamata: Gekkonidae: Gekko gecko), Rebecca J. Laver, Cristian H. Morales, Matthew P. Heinicke, Tony Gamble, Kristin Longoria, Aaron M. Bauer, and Juan D. Daza
Can Functional Traits Explain Plant Coexistence? A Case Study with Tropical Lianas and Trees, Felipe N. A. Mello, Sergio Estrada Villegas, David M. DeFilippis, and Stefan A. Schnitzer
First Report of Sex Chromosomes in Night Lizards (Scincoidea: Xantusiidae), Stuart V. Nielsen, Brendan John Pinto, Irán Andira Guzmán-Méndez, and Tony Gamble
Biotic Resistance to Plant Invasions, John D. Parker, John L. Devaney, and Nathan P. LeMoine
Liana Abundance and Diversity Increase with Rainfall Seasonality along a Precipitation Gradient in Panama, Anthony J. Parolari, Kassandra Paul, Aaron H. Griffing, Richard Condit, Ronaldo Perez, Salomón Aguilar, and Stefan A. Schnitzer
The Structure and Symmetry of the Radial Spoke Protein Complex in Chlamydomonas Flagella, Emiliya Poghosyan, Ioan Iacovache, Lenka Faltova, Alexander Leitner, Pinfen Yang, Dennis R. Diener, Ruedi Aebersold, Benoit Zuber, and Takashi Ishikawa
Macroborer Presence on Corals Increases with Nutrient Input and Promotes Parrotfish Bioerosion, Mallory M. Rice, Rebecca L. Maher, Adrienne M.S. Correa, Holly V. Moeller, Nathan P. LeMoine, Andrew A. Shantz, Deron E. Burkepile, and Nyssa J. Silbiger
The Defining Genomic and Predicted Metabolic Features of the Acetobacterium Genus, Daniel E. Ross, Christopher Marshall, Djuna Gulliver, Harold D. May, and R. Sean Norman
Solving the Conundrum: Widespread Proteins Annotated for Urea Metabolism in Bacteria Are Carboxyguanidine Deiminases Mediating Nitrogen Assimilation from Guanidine, Nicholas O. Schneider, Lambros J. Tassoulas, Danyun Zeng, Amanda J. Laseke, Nicholas J. Reiter, Lawrence P. Wackett, and Martin St. Maurice
The Response of Lianas to 20 Yr of Nutrient Addition in a Panamanian Forest, Stefan A. Schnitzer, Sergio Estrada Villegas, and S. Joseph Wright
Lianas Maintain Insectivorous Bird Abundance and Diversity in a Neotropical Forest, Stefan A. Schnitzer, Nicole L. Michel, Jennifer S. Powers, and W. Douglas Robinson
Parallel Evolution of Tobramycin Resistance Across Species and Environments, Michelle R. Scribner, Alfonso Santos-Lopez, Christopher Marshall, Christopher Deitrick, and Vaughn S. Cooper
Potent Inhibition of Mandelate Racemase by Boronic Acids: Boron as a Mimic of a Carbon Acid Center, Amar Nath Sharma, Lia Grandinetti, Erin R. Johnson, Martin St. Maurice, and Stephen L. Bearne
Multiple Cold Tolerance Trait Phenotyping Reveals Shared Quantitative Trait Loci in Oryza sativa, Naoki Shimoyama, Melineeh Johnson, André Beaumont, and Michael Schläppi
Experimental Psychology Meets Behavioral Ecology: What Laboratory Studies of Learning Polymorphisms Mean for Learning Under Natural Conditions, And Vice Versa, Brian H. Smith and Chelsea N. Cook
Allometric Scaling Laws Linking Biomass and Rooting Depth Vary Across Ontogeny and Functional Groups in Tropical Dry Forest Lianas and Trees, Chris M. Smith-Martin, Xiangtao Xu, David Medvigy, Stefan A. Schnitzer, and Jennifer S. Powers
The Negative Effect of Lianas on Tree Growth Varies with Tree Species and Season, Alejandro Venegas-Gonzalez, Felipe N. A. Mello, Stefan A. Schnitzer, Ricardo G. Cesar, and Mario Tomazello-Filho
Improving Collaborations Between Empiricists and Modelers to Advance Grassland Community Dynamics in Ecosystem Models, Kevin R. Wilcox, Kimberly J. Komatsu, Meghan L. Avolio, and Nathan P. LeMoine