The Biological Sciences Faculty Research and Publications Series is comprised of books and articles published by Marquette University's biological sciences faculty.
Submissions from 2006
Contribution of Msh2 and Msh6 Subunits to the Asymmetric ATPase and DNA Mismatch Binding Activities of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Msh2–Msh6 Mismatch Repair Protein, Edwin Antony, Sapna Khubchandani, Siying Chen, and Manju M. Hingorani
Resistance to Pressure-Induced Dilatation in Femoral but Not Saphenous Artery: Physiological Role of Latch?, Christopher Call, Shaojie Han, John E. Speich, Thomas J. Eddinger, and Paul H. Ratz
AMPK Regulation of Mouse Oocyte Meiotic Resumption in Vitro, Jing Chen, Emma R. Hudson, Maggie M. Chi, Aimee S. Chang, Kelle H. Moley, D. Grahame Hardie, and Stephen M. Downs
Steven Weinberg, Blue Square, 2000, James Courtright
Adherens Junction-Associated Protein Distribution Differs in Smooth Muscle Tissue and Acutely Isolated Cells, Thomas J. Eddinger, Jessen D. Schiebout, and Darl R. Swartz
Spinobulbar Neurons in Lamprey: Cellular Properties and Synaptic Interactions, James F. Einum and James T. Buchanan
Macronuclear Genome Sequence of the Ciliate Tetrahymena Thermophila, a Model Eukaryote, Jonathan A. Eisen, Robert S. Coyne, Martin Wu, Dongying Wu, Mathangi Thiagarajan, Jennifer R. Wortman, Jonathan H. Badger, Qinghu Ren, Paolo Amedeo, Kristie M. Jones, Luke J. Tallon, Arthur L. Delcher, Steven L. Salzberg, Joana C. Silva, Brian J. Haas, William H. Majoros, Maryam Farzad, Jane M. Carlton, Roger K. Smith, Jyoti Garg, Ronald E. Pearlman, Kathleen M. Karrer, Lei Sun, Gerard Manning, Nels C. Elde, Aaron P. Turkewitz, David J. Asai, David E. Wilkes, Yufeng Wang, Hong Cai, Kathleen Collins, B. Andrew Stewart, Suzanne R. Lee, Katarzyna Wilamowska, Zasha Weinberg, Walter L. Ruzzo, Dorota Wloga, Jacek Gaertig, Joseph Frankel, Che-Chia Tsao, Martin A. Gorovsky, Patrick J. Keeling, Ross F. Waller, Nicola J. Patron, J. Michael Cherry, Nicholas A. Stover, Cynthia J. Krieger, Christina del Toro, Hilary F. Ryder, Sondra C. Williamson, Rebecca A. Barbeau, Eileen P. Hamilton, and Eduardo Orias
Tumor Suppressor Activity of ODC Antizyme in MEK-driven Skin Tumorigenesis, David J. Feith, Sofia Origanti, Paula L. Shoop, Suzanne Sass-Kuhn, and Lisa M. Shantz
Characterization of Mmp37p, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae Mitochondrial Matrix Protein with a Role in Mitochondrial Protein Import, Michelle R. Gallas, Mary Kathryn Dienhart, Rosemary A. Stuart, and Roy M. Long
A Standard Protocol for Liana Censuses, Jeffrey J. Gerwing, Stefan A. Schnitzer, Robyn J. Burnham, Frans Bongers, Jérôme Chave, Saara J. DeWalt, Corneille E.N. Ewango, Robin Foster, David Kenfack, Miguel Martinez-Ramos, Marc P.E. Parren, Narayanaswamy Parthasarathy, Diego R. Perez-Salicrup, Francis E. Putz, and Duncan W. Thomas
Evidence for Absence of Latch-Bridge Formation in Muscular Saphenous Arteries, Shaojie Han, John E. Speich, Thomas J. Eddinger, Krystina M. Berg, Amy S. Miner, Chris Call, and Paul H. Ratz
Nuclear RNA Surveillance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Trf4p-dependent Polyadenylation of Nascent Hypomethylated tRNA and an Aberrant Form of 5S rRNA, Sujatha A. Kadaba, Xuying Wang, and James T. Anderson
Low Cell pH Depresses Peak Power in Rat Skeletal Muscle Fibres at Both 30°C and 15°C: Implications for Muscle Fatigue, Shannon T. Knuth, H. L. W. Dave, Jim R. Peters, and Robert H. Fitts
Predicting Liana Crown Location from Stem Diameter in Three Panamanian Lowland Forests, Brian P. Kurzel, Stefan A. Schnitzer, and Walter P. Carson
Progeny of Germ Line Knockouts of ASI2, a Gene Encoding a Putative Signal Transduction Receptor in Tetrahymena Thermophila, Fail to Make the Transition from Sexual Reproduction to Vegetative Growth, Shuqiang Li, Lihui Yin, Eric S. Cole, Rupa A. Udani, and Kathleen M. Karrer
The Distribution of Lianas and Their Change in Abundance in Temperate Forests Over the Past 45 Years, Ronald A. Londre and Stefan A. Schnitzer
An Engineered Nonsense URA3 Allele Provides a Versatile System to Detect the Presence, Absence and Appearance of the [em>PSI+] Prion in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Anita L. Manogaran, Kathryn T. Kirkland, and Susan W. Liebman
FRIGIDA LIKE 2 Is a Functional Allele in Landsberg erecta and Compensates for a Nonsense Allele of FRIGIDA LIKE 1, Michael Schläppi
Censusing and Measuring Lianas: A Quantitative Comparison of the Common Methods, Stefan A. Schnitzer, Saara J. DeWalt, and Jérôme Chave
Cardiorespiratory Responses to Physical Work During and Following 17 Days of Bed Rest and Spaceflight, Todd A. Trappe, Scott Trappe, Gary A. Lee, Jeffrey J. Widrick, Robert H. Fitts, and David Costill
The Flagellar Motility of Chlamydomonas pf25 Mutant Lacking an AKAP-binding Protein Is Overtly Sensitive to Medium Conditions, Chun Yang and Pinfen Yang
Radial Spoke Proteins of Chlamydomonas Flagella, Pinfen Yang, Dennis R. Diener, Chun Yang, Takahiro Kohno, Gregory J. Pazour, Jennifer M. Dienes, Nathan S. Agrin, Stephen M. King, Winfield S. Sale, Ritsu Kamiya, Joel L. Rosenbaum, and George B. Witman
Submissions from 2005
The let-7 MicroRNA Family Members mir-48, mir-84, and mir-241 Function Together to Regulate Developmental Timing in Caenorhabditis elegans, Allison L. Abbott, Ezequiel Alvarez-Saavedra, Eric A. Miska, Nelson C. Lau, David P. Bartel, H. Robert Horvitz, and Victor R. Ambros
RNA Turnover: Unexpected Consequences of Being Tailed, James T. Anderson
Water uptake and transport in lianas and co-occurring trees of a seasonally dry tropical forest, Jose Luis Andrade, Frederick C. Meinzer, and Stefan A. Schnitzer
Modulation of Tyramine Signaling by Osmolality in an Insect Secretory Epithelium, Edward M. Blumenthal
The Depressive Effect of Pi on the Force-pCa Relationship in Skinned Single Muscle Fibers Is Temperature Dependent, Edward Patrick Debold, Janell Romatowski, and Robert H. Fitts
Spatially Disjunct Effects of Co‐occurring Competition and Facilitation, Ian A. Dickie
Smooth Muscle Adherens Junctions Associated Proteins are Stable at the Cell Periphery During Relaxation and Activation, Thomas J. Eddinger, Jessen D. Schiebout, and Darl R. Swartz
Membrane Potential Oscillations in Reticulospinal and Spinobulbar Neurons During Locomotor Activity, James F. Einum and James T. Buchanan
Functional Analysis of Subunit e of the F1Fo-ATP Synthase of the Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Importance of the N-Terminal Membrane Anchor Region, Valerie Everard-Gigot, Cory D. Dunn, Brigid M. Dolan, Susanne Brunner, Robert E. Jensen, and Rosemary A. Stuart
Elimination of Foreign DNA during Somatic Differentiation in Tetrahymena thermophila Shows Position Effect and Is Dosage Dependent, Yifan Liu, Xiaoyuan Song, Martin A. Gorovsky, and Kathleen M. Karrer
The Bipartite Structure of the tRNA m1A58 Methyltransferase from S. cerevisiae is Conserved in Humans, Sarah G. Ozanick, Annette M. Krecic, Joshua Andersland, and James T. Anderson
A Mechanistic Explanation for Global Patterns of Liana Abundance and Distribution, Stefan A. Schnitzer
Disentangling Above‐ And Below‐Ground Competition Between Lianas and Trees in a Tropical Forest, Stefan A. Schnitzer, Mirjam E. Kuzee, and Frans Bongers
Dimeric Novel HSP40 Is Incorporated into the Radial Spoke Complex during the Assembly Process in Flagella, Chun Yang, Mark M. Compton, and Pinfen Yang
Role of a Conserved Glutamate Residue in the Escherichia coli SecA ATPase Mechanism, Christopher R. Zito, Edwin Antony, John F. Hunt, Donald B. Oliver, and Manju M. Hingorani
Submissions from 2004
Asymmetric ATP Binding and Hydrolysis Activity of the Thermus aquaticus MutS Dimer Is Key to Modulation of Its Interactions with Mismatched DNA, Edwin Antony and Manju M. Hingorani
Passive Stretch Inhibits Central Corelike Lesion Formation in the Soleus Muscles of Hindlimb-Suspended Unloaded Rats, D. V. Baewer, Mark A. Hoffman, Janell Romatowski, J. L. W. Bain, Robert H. Fitts, and Danny A. Riley
Cold Induction of EARLI1, a Putative Arabidopsis Lipid Transfer Protein, Is Light and Calcium Dependent, Jason A. Bubier and Michael Schläppi
Fiber Type and Temperature Dependence of Inorganic Phosphate: Implications for Fatigue, Edward Patrick Debold, H. Dave, and Robert H. Fitts
Reticulospinal Neurons Receive Direct Spinobulbar Inputs During Locomotor Activity in Lamprey, James F. Einum and James T. Buchanan
Comparison of Harvested and Nonharvested Painted Turtle Populations, Tony Gamble and Andrew M. Simons
IC138 Is a WD-Repeat Dynein Intermediate Chain Required for Light Chain Assembly and Regulation of Flagellar Bending, Triscia W. Hendrickson, Catherine A. Perrone, Paul Griffin, Kristin Wuichet, Joshua Mueller, Pinfen Yang, Mary E. Porter, and Winfield S. Sale
Establishment limitation reduces species recruitment and species richness as soil resources rise, M. Henry, H. Stevens, Stefan A. Schnitzer, and Walter P. Carson
Science on the Rise in Developing Countries, Milena Holmgren and Stefan A. Schnitzer
The Yeast rRNA Biosynthesis Factor Ebp2p is also Required for Efficient Nuclear Division, Costin N. Ionescu, Sofia Origanti, and Michael A. McAlear
Nuclear Surveillance and Degradation of Hypomodified Initiator tRNAMet in S. cerevisiae, Sujatha Kadaba, Anna Krueger, Tamyra Trice, Annette M. Krecic, Alan G. Hinnebusch, and James T. Anderson
The N-terminal Prodomain of sV23 is Essential for the Assembly of a Functional Vitelline Membrane Network in Drosophila, Anita L. Manogaran and Gail L. Waring
Liana diversity, abundance, and mortality in a tropical wet forest in Costa Rica, Joseph Mascaro, Stefan A. Schnitzer, and Walter P. Carson
Evolutionary Divergence in Developmental Strategies and Neuromodulatory Control Systems of Two Amphibian Locomotor Networks, Simon D. Merrywest, David L. McLean, James T. Buchanan, and Keith T. Sillar
2-O-Methylation of Fucosyl Residues of a Rhizobial Lipopolysaccharide Is Increased in Response to Host Exudate and Is Eliminated in a Symbiotically Defective Mutant, K. Dale Noel, Jodie M. Box, and Valerie J. Boone
Contractile Responses of the Rat Gastrocnemius and Soleus Muscles to Isotonic Resistance Exercise, Kris M. Norenberg and Robert H. Fitts
Community ecology and management of lianas, Diego R. Perez-Salicrup, Stefan A. Schnitzer, and Francis E. Putz
Cholinergic Modulation of the Locomotor Network in the Lamprey Spinal Cord, Katharina A. Quinlan, Peter G. Placas, and James T. Buchanan
Skeletal Muscle Fiber Atrophy: Altered Thin Filament Density Changes Slow Fiber Force and Shortening Velocity, Danny A. Riley, J. L. W. Bain, Janell Romatowski, and Robert H. Fitts
Recruitment of lianas into logging gaps and the effects of pre-harvest climber cutting in a lowland forest in Cameroon, Stefan A. Schnitzer, Marc P.E. Parren, and Frans Bongers
The Radial Spokes and Central Apparatus: Mechano-Chemical Transducers That Regulate Flagellar Motility, Elizabeth F. Smith and Pinfen Yang
Sinusoidal Length Oscillation- and Receptor-Mediated mRNA Expression of Myosin Isoforms and α-SM Actin in Airway Smooth Muscle, Melissa Wahl, Thomas J. Eddinger, and Chi-Ming Hai
Homing Endonucleases Encoded by Germ Line-Limited Genes in Tetrahymena thermophila Have APETELA2 DNA Binding Domains, Jeffrey D. Wuitschick, Paul R. Lindstrom, Alison E. Meyer, and Kathleen M. Karrer
Flagellar Radial Spoke Protein 2 Is a Calmodulin Binding Protein Required for Motility in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, Pinfen Yang, Chun Yang, and Winfield S. Sale
Submissions from 2003
Mismatch Recognition-Coupled Stabilization of Msh2-Msh6 in an ATP-Bound State at the Initiation of DNA Repair, Edwin Antony and Manju M. Hingorani
Regulation of Chloride Permeability by Endogenously Produced Tyramine in the Drosophila Malpighian Tubule, Edward M. Blumenthal
Book Review of Nouragues: Deep Rainforest Ecology, edited by Frans Bongers, Pierre Charles-Dominique, Pierre-Michel Forget and Marc Thery, Walter P. Carson and Stefan A. Schnitzer
Overproduction and Analysis of Eukaryotic Multiprotein Complexes in Escherichia coli Using a Dual-vector Strategy, Jeff Finkelstein, Edwin Antony, Manju M. Hingorani, and Michael O’Donnell
Effects of regular exercise training on skeletal muscle contractile function, Robert H. Fitts
Genetic Locus and Structural Characterization of the Biochemical Defect in the O-Antigenic Polysaccharide of the Symbiotically Deficient Rhizobium etli Mutant, CE166, Lennart Scott Forsberg, K. Dale Noel, Jodie M. Box, and Russell W. Carlson
Hindlimb Unloading-Induced Muscle Atrophy and Loss of Function: Protective Effect of Isometric Exercise, J. E. Hurst and Robert H. Fitts
BacS: An Abundant Bacteroid Protein in Rhizobium etli Whose Expression Ex Planta Requires nifA, Olivia Jeanne Jahn, Guillermo Davila, David Romero, and K. Dale Noel
Yeast Oxa1 Interacts with Mitochondrial Ribosomes: The Importance of the C‐terminal Region of Oxa1, Lixia Jia, Mary Kathryn Dienhart, Mark Schramp, Matthew McCauley, Kai Hell, and Rosemary A. Stuart
fc177, a Minor dec-1 Proprotein, Is Necessary to Prevent Ectopic Aggregation of the Endochorion During Eggshell Assembly in Drosophila, Debra Kay Mauzy-Melitz and Gail L. Waring
Diverse Sequences within Tlr Elements Target Programmed DNA Elimination in Tetrahymena Thermophila, Jeffrey D. Wuitschick and Kathleen M. Karrer
Submissions from 2002
Serotonin Modulates Oscillations of the Membrane Potential in Isolated Spinal Neurons from Lampreys, I. V. Batueva, James T. Buchanan, N. P. Veselkin, E. I. Suderevskaya, and E. A. Tsvetkov
The Effects of Serotonin on Functionally Diverse Isolated Lamprey Spinal Cord Neurons, I. V. Batueva, James T. Buchanan, N. P. Veselkin, E. I. Suderevskaya, and E. A. Tsvetkov
Spinal Cord of Lamprey, James T. Buchanan
A Potential Role for AMP-Activated Protein Kinase in Meiotic Induction in Mouse Oocytes, Stephen M. Downs, Emma R. Hudson, and D. Grahame Hardie
Dual Requirement for Yeast hnRNP Nab2p in mRNA poly(A) Tail Length Control and Nuclear Export, Ronald E. Hector, Keith R. Nykamp, Sonia Dheur, James T. Anderson, Priscilla J. Non, Carl R. Urbinati, Scott M. Wilson, Lionel Minvielle‐Sebastia, and Maurice S. Swanson
Methylation of Adenine in the Nuclear DNA of "Tetrahymena" is Internucleosomal and Independent of Histone H1, Kathleen M. Karrer and Teresa Ann Van Nuland
Smooth Muscle Myosin Heavy Chain Isoform Distribution in the Swine Stomach, Jonathan A. Parisi and Thomas J. Eddinger
RhoA Kinase and Protein Kinase C Participate in Regulation of Rabbit Stomach Fundus Smooth Muscle Contraction, Paul H. Ratz, Joel T. Meehl, and Thomas J. Eddinger
Thin Filament Diversity and Physiological Properties of Fast and Slow Fiber Types in Astronaut Leg Muscles, Danny A. Riley, James L. W. Bain, Joyce L. Thompson, Robert H. Fitts, Jeffrey J. Widrick, Scott W. Trappe, Todd A. Trappe, and David L. Costill
The Ecology of Lianas and Their Role in Forests, Stefan A. Schnitzer and Frans Bongers
Herbivore and Pathogen Damage on Grassland and Woodland Plants: A Test of The Herbivore Uncertainty Principle, Stefan A. Schnitzer, Peter B. Reich, Belle Bergner, and Walter P. Carson
Shortening Velocity and Myosin Heavy- and Light-Chain Isoform mRNA in Rabbit Arterial Smooth Muscle Cells, Jennifer J. Sherwood and Thomas J. Eddinger
Insertion of proteins into the inner membrane of mitochondria: the role of the Oxa1 complex, Rosemary A. Stuart
ASI1, a Gene Encoding a Novel Leucine Zipper Protein, Is Induced during Development of the Macronucleus in Tetrahymena, Rupa A. Udani and Kathleen M. Karrer
Unilateral Lower Limb Suspension Does Not Mimic Bed Rest or Spaceflight Effects on Human Muscle Fiber Function, Jeffrey J. Widrick, S. W. Trappe, Janell Romatowski, Danny A. Riley, David Costill, and Robert H. Fitts
A Novel Family of Mobile Genetic Elements Is Limited to the Germline Genome in Tetrahymena Thermophila, Jeffrey D. Wuitschick, Jill A. Gershan, Andrew J. Lochowicz, Shuqiang Li, and Kathleen M. Karrer
A Novel Family of Mobile Genetic Elements is Limited to the Germline Genome in Tetrahymena thermophila, Jeffrey D. Wuitschick, Jill A. Gershan, Andrew J. Lochowicz, Shuqiang Li, and Kathleen M. Karrer
Submissions from 2001
The Functions of the Multiproduct and Rapidly Evolving dec-1 Eggshell Gene Are Conserved Between Evolutionarily Distant Species of Drosophila, James Charles Badciong, Jeffrey Michael Otto, and Gail L. Waring
Effects of Depolarization and Low Intracellular pH on Charge Movement Currents of Frog Skeletal Muscle Fibers, Edward Michael Balog and Robert H. Fitts
Cellular and Molecular Analysis of Molluscan Circadian Pacemakers, Edward M. Blumenthal
Characterization of Transepithelial Potential Oscillations in the Drosophila Malpighian Tubule, Edward M. Blumenthal
Contributions of Identifiable Neurons and Neuron Classes to Lamprey Vertebrate Neurobiology, James T. Buchanan
Genetic Locus Required for Antigenic Maturation of Rhizobium etli CE3 Lipopolysaccharide, Dominik M. Duelli, Andrea Tobin, Jodie M. Box, V.S. Kumar Kolli, Russell W. Carlson, and K. Dale Noel
Single Rabbit Stomach Smooth Muscle Cell Myosin Heavy Chain SMB Expression and Shortening Velocity, Thomas J. Eddinger and Daniel P. Meer
Functional and Structural Adaptations of Skeletal Muscle to Microgravity, Robert H. Fitts, Danny R. Riley, and Jeffrey J. Widrick
A Purine-rich Intronic Element Enhances Alternative Splicing of Thyroid Hormone Receptor mRNA, Michelle Laura Hastings, Catherine M. Wilson, and Stephen H. Munroe
Oxa1p Acts as a General Membrane Insertion Machinery for Proteins Encoded by Mitochondrial DNA, Kai Hell, Walter Neupert, and Rosemary A. Stuart
Purification and Characterization of Human Cell-Cell Adhesion Molecule 1 (C-CAM1) Expressed in Insect Cells, Dillon Phan, Eric Han, Geoff Birrell, Sophie Bonnal, Laura Duggan, Noriko Esumi, Howard Gutstein, Ruixiang Li, Sergiy Lopato, Anita L. Manogaran, Eleanor S. Pollak, Alo Ray, P. Prabhakara Reddi, Andreas S. Reichert, Paolo Struffi, Gustavo Tiscornia, Laurie Ann Ximenex-Fyvie, Hongbing Zhang, and Sue-Hwa Lin