A selection of faculty publications from the Department of Biological Sciences, College of Sciences, Old Dominion University.

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Submissions from 2008

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Silencing Expression of the Defensin, Varisin, in Male Dermacentor variabilis by RNA Interference Results in Reduced Anaplasma Marginale Infections, Katherine M. Kocan, Jose de la Fuente, Raul Manzano-Roman, Victoria Naranjo, Wayne L. Hynes, and Daniel E. Sonenshine

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Physical and In Silico Approaches Identify DNA-PK in a Tax DNA-Damage Response Interactome, Emad Ramadan, Michael Ward, Xin Guo, Sarah S. Durkin, Adam Sawyer, Marcelo Vilela, Christopher Osgood, Alex Pothen, and Oliver J. Semmes

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Population Ecology of the Golden Mouse, Robert K. Rose

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Induction of Winter Breeding in Small Mammals by 6-MBOA, Robert K. Rose, Roger K. Everton, and Gregory E. Glass

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Low-Density Rodent Communities in Eastern Virginia, Robert K. Rose and Jean F. Stankavich

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Systematic Revision of Elaphoglossum (Dryopteridaceae) in French Polynesia, with the Description of Three New Species, Germinal Rouhan, David H. Lorence, Timothy J. Motley, Judith Garrison Hanks, and Robbin C. Moran

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Molecular Characterization and Related Aspects of the Innate Immune Response in Ticks, Daniel E. Sonenshine and Wayne L. Hynes

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Enhancing Research in a Family Medicine Program: One Institution's Story, Fred Tudiver, Kaethe P. Ferguson, Jim L. Wilson, and Gary Kukulka

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Historical Mammal Extinction on Christmas Island (Indian Ocean) Correlates with Introduced Infectious Disease, Kelly B. Wyatt, Paula F. Campos, M. Thomas P. Gilbert, Sergios-Orestis Kolokotronis, Wayne H. Hynes, Rob DeSalle, Peter Daszak, Ross D.E. MacPhee, and Alex D. Greenwood

Submissions from 2007

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A Short Biography of Pieter Bleeker, Kent E. Carpenter

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Mutations in Transmembrane Domains 1, 4 and 9 of the Plasmodium falciparum Chloroquine Resistance Transporter Alter Susceptibility to Chloroquine, Quinine and Quinidine, Roland A. Cooper, Kristan D. Lane, Bingbing Deng, Jianbing Mu, Jigar J. Patel, Thomas E. Wellems, Xinzhuan Su, and Michael T. Ferdig

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Depauperate Small Mammal Communities in Managed Pine Plantations in Eastern Virginia, James D. Dolan and Robert K. Rose

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An Epidemiological Model of Rift Valley Fever, Holly D. Gaff, David M. Hartley, and Nicole P. Leahy

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Sensory Genes and Mate Choice: Evidence That Duplications, Mutations, and Adaptive Evolution Alter Variation in Mating Cue Genes and Their Receptors, Lisa Horth

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Dietary Sequestration of Defensive Steroids in Nuchal Glands of the Asian Snake Rhabdophis Tigrinus, Deborah A. Hutchinson; Akira Mori; Alan H. Savitsky; Gordon M. Burghardt; Xiaogang Wu; Jerrold Meinwald; and Frank C, Schroeder

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Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of 10-N-Substituted Acridones as Novel Chemosensitizers in Plasmodium falciparum, Jane X. Kelly, Martin J. Smilkstein, Roland A. Cooper, Kristin D. Lane, Robert A. Johnson, Aaron Janowsky, Rozalia A. Dodean, David J. Hinrichs, Rolf Winter, and Michael Riscoe

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Detection of Mitochondrial Insertions in the Nucleus (NuMts) of Pleistocene and Modern Muskoxen, Sergios-Orestis Kolokotronis, Ross DE MacPhee, and Alex D. Greenwood

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Phytoplankton Productivity in the Tidal Regions of Four Chesapeake Bay (USA) Tributaries, Kneeland K. Nesius, Harold G. Marshall, and Todd A. Egerton

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Bioelectric Effects of Intense Nanosecond Pulses, Karl H. Schoenbach, Barbara Y. Hargrave, Ravindra P. Joshi, Juergen F. Kolb, Richard Nuccitelli, Christopher J. Osgood, Andrei G. Pakhomov, Michael W. Stacey, James R. Swanson, Jody A. White, Shu Xiao, Jue Zhang, Stephen J. Beebe, Peter F. Blackmore, and E. Stephen Buescher

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Amurocrangonyx, a New Genus of Subterranean Amphipod (Crangonyctidae) from the Russian Far East, with a Redescription of the Poorly Known Crangonyx Arsenjevi and Comments on Biogeographic Relationships, Dmitry A. Sidorav and John R. Holsinger

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Review of the Crevalle Jacks, Caranx Hippos Complex (Teleostei: Carangidae), with a Description of a New Species from West Africa, William F. Smith-Vaniz and Kent E. Carpenter

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Structural Attributes of the Hypogeous Holoparasite Hydnora Triceps Drège & Meyer (Hydnoraceae), Kushan U. Tennakoon, Jay F. Bolin, Lytton J. Musselman, and Erika Maas

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Sequence and the Developmental and Tissue-Specific Regulation of the First Complete Vitellogenin Message From Ticks, Deborah M. Thompson, Sayed M.S. Khalil, Laura A. Jeffers, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Robert D. Mitchell, Christopher J. Osgood, and R. Michael Roe

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Tissue and Life Stage Distribution of a Defensin-Like Gene in the Lone Star Tick Amblyomma americanum, S. Michelle Todd, Daniel E. Sonenshine, and Wayne L. Hynes

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Termite Resource Partitioning Related to Log Diameter, Deborah A. Waller

Submissions from 2006

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The Adaptive Value of Aggregation Among Juvenile Caribbean Spiny Lobster: An Evaluation Using Individual-Based Modeling, Thomas W. Dolan III and Mark J. Butler IV

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Bogidiella indica, A New Species of Subterranean Amphipod Crustacean (Bogidiellidae) from Wells in Southeastern India, with Remarks on the Biogeographic Importance of Recently Discovered Bogidiellids on the Indian Subcontinent, John R. Holsinger, Y. Ranga Reddy, and Mohammed Messouli

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A Sex-Linked Allele, Autosomal Modifiers and Temperature-Dependence Appear to Regulate Melanism in Male Mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki), Lisa Horth

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Detection of Panulirus Argus Virus 1 (PaV1) in the Caribbean Spiny Lobster Using Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH), Caiwen Li, Jeffrey D. Shields, Hamish J. Small, Kimberly S. Reece, Carmony L. Hartwig, Roland A. Cooper, and Robert E. Ratzlaff

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Distribution and Status of the Southern Bog Lemming, Synaptomys cooperi, in Southeastern Virginia, Robert K. Rose

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Year-round Diet of the Marsh Rice Rat, Oryzomys palustris, in Virginia Tidal Marshes, Robert K. Rose and Shannon W. McGurk

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Tick Pheromones and Their Use in Tick Control, Daniel E. Sonenshine

Submissions from 2005

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Body-Induced Vortical Flows: A Common Mechanism for Self-Corrective Trimming Control in Boxfishes, Ian K. Bartol, Morteza Gharib, Paul W. Webb, Daniel Weihs, and Malcolm S. Gordon

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Population Dynamics of Oryzomys Palustris and Microtus Pennsylvanicus in Virginia Tidal Marshes, Christopher P. Bloch and Robert K. Rose

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Demonstration of Toxicity to Fish and to Mammalian Cells by Pfiesteria species: Comparison of Assay Methods and Strains, Joann M. Burkholder, Andrew S. Gordon, Peter D. Moeller, J. Mac Law, Kathryn J. Coyne, Alan J. Lewitus, John S. Ramsdell, Harold G. Marshall, Nora J. Deamer, S. Craig Cary, Jason W. Kempton, Steven L. Morton, and Parke A. Rublee

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Benthic Fisheries Ecology in a Changing Environment: Unraveling Process to Achieve Prediction, Mark J. Butler IV

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Recruitment in Degraded Marine Habitats: A Spatially Explicit, Individual-Based Model for Spiny Lobster, Mark J. Butler IV, Thomas W. Dolan III, John H. Hunt, Kenneth A. Rose, and William F. Herrnkind

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Feeding Ecology of Juvenile Spiny Lobster, Panulirus interruptus, on the Pacific Coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico, Verónica Castañeda‐Fernández‐de‐Lara, Elisa Serviere‐Zaragoza, Sergio Hernández‐Vázquez, and Mark J. Butler IV

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Characterization of Pfiesteria Ichthyocidal Activity, Andrew S. Gordon, Harold G. Marshall, Sandra E. Shumway, Kathryn J. Coyne, Alan J. Lewitus, Michael A. Mallin, and Parke A. Rublee

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A Defensin-Like Gene Expressed in the Black-Legged Tick, Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae), Wayne L. Hynes, S. M. Ceraul, S. M. Todd, K. C. Seguin, and Daniel E. Sonenshine

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Phytoplankton Development Within Tidal Freshwater Regions of Two Virginia Rivers, USA, Harold G. Marshall and Lubomira Burchardt

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A Review of Phytoplankton Composition Within Chesapeake Bay and Its Tidal Estuaries, Harold G. Marshall, Lubomira Burchardt, and Richard Lacouture

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Comparison of Phytoplankton and Autotrophic Picoplankton Populations Over a 24-Hour Period From a Pond's Surface and Subsurface Waters, Harold G. Marshall, Lubomira Burchardt, and Elżbieta Wilk-Woźniak

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Effects of Human Disturbances on the Behavior of Wintering Ducks, Melissa L. Pease, Robert K. Rose, and Mark J. Butler

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The Architecture of a Proteomic Network in the Yeast, Emad Ramadan, Christopher Osgood, and Alex Pothern

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Mechanical Properties of the Integument of the Common Gartersnake, Thamnophis sirtalis (Serpentes: Colubridae), Gabriel Rivera, Alan H. Savitzky, and Jeffrey A. Hinkley

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The Small Mammals of Isle of Wight County, Virginia, as Revealed by Pitfall Trapping, Robert K. Rose

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New Species of Amphipod Crustaceans in the Genera Tegano and Melita (Hadzioidea : Melitidae) From Subterranean Groundwaters in Guam, Palau, and the Philippines, Thomas R. Sawicki, John R. Holsinger, and Thomas M. Iliffe

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Host Blood Proteins and Peptides in the Midgut of the Tick Dermacentor variabilis Contribute to Bacterial Control, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Wayne L. Hynes, Shane M. Ceraul, Robert Mitchell, and Tiffany Benzine

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Defensin in Ticks: Molecular Characterization, Expression, and Role in Innate Immunity, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Wayne L. Hynes, Shane M. Ceraul, and Michelle Todd

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In Vivo Role of 20-hydroxyecdysone in the Regulation of the Vitellogenin mRNA and Egg Development in the American Dog Tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Say), Deborah M. Thompson, Sayed M.S. Khalil, Laura A. Jeffers, Usha Ananthapadadmanaban, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Robert D. Mitchell, Christopher J. Osgood, Charles S. Apperson, and R. Michael Roe

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3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine Activates Nuclear Factor- κB, Increases Intracellular Calcium, and Modulates Gene Transcription in Rat Heart Cells, David A. Tiangco, Frank A. Lattanzio Jr., Christopher J. Osgood, Stephen J. Beebe, Julie A. Kerry, and Barbara Y. Hargrave

Submissions from 2004

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Comparative Life Histories of Georgia and Virginia Cotton Rats, Bradley J. Bergstrom and Robert K. Rose

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On the Ecological Status of the Concept "Boundary Conditions" - A Few Methodological Remarks, Lubomira Burchardt, Krzystof Lastowski, and Harold G. Marshall

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Metabolic Rate Models and the Substitutability of Predator Populations, David R. Chalcraft and William J. Resetarits Jr.

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Identification and Characterization of a Nontypeable Haemophilus Influenzae Putative Toxin-Antitoxin Locus, Dayle A. Daines, Justin Jarisch, and Arnold L. Smith

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Interactive Regulation of Dissolved Copper Toxicity by an Estuarine Microbial Community, Christina L. Dryden, Andrew S. Gordon, and John R. Donat

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Dissecting the Loci of Low-Level Quinine Resistance in Malaria Parasites, Michael T. Ferdig, Roland A. Cooper, Jianbing Mu, Bingbing Deng, Deirdre A. Joy, Xin-Zhuan Su, and Thomas E. Wellems

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Ultrastructure of Mycobacterium Marinum Granuloma in Striped Bass Morone Saxatilis, D. T. Gauthier, W. K. Vogelbein, and C. A. Ottinger

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Phytoplankton Composition Within the Tidal Freshwater-Oligohaline Regions of the Rappahannock and Pamunkey Rivers in Virginia, Harold G. Marshall and Lubomira Burchardt

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The Type Specimens of George Edward Post in Beirut and Geneva, Lytton John Musselman and Nada Sinnu Saoud

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Isolation and Characterization of Mycobacteria from Striped Bass Morone Saxatilis from the Chesapeake Bay, Martha W. Rhodes, Howard Kator, Ilsa Kaattari, David Gauthier, Wolfgang Vogelbein, and Christopher A. Ottinger

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A New Pathogenic Virus in the Caribbean Spiny Lobster Panulirus argus from the Florida Keys, Jeffrey D. Shields and Donald C. Behringer Jr.

Submissions from 2003

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Hydrodynamic Stability of Swimming in Ostraciid Fishes: Role of the Carapace in the Smooth Trunkfish Lactophrys Triqueter (Teleostei : Ostraciidae), Ian K. Bartol, Morteza Gharib, Daniel Weihs, Paul W. Webb, Jay R. Hove, and Malcolm S. Gordon

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Algal Composition and Abundance in the Neuston Surface Micro Layer From a Lake and Pond in Virginia (U.S.A.), Lubomira Burchardt and Harold G. Marshall

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An Arthropod Defensin Expressed by the Hemocytes of the American Dog Tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae), Shane M. Ceraul, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Robert E. Ratzlaff, and Wayne L. Hynes

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Experimental Mycobacteriosis in Striped Bass Morone Saxatilis, D. T. Gauthier, M. W. Rhodes, W. K. Vogelbein, H. Kator, and C. A. Ottinger

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Recognizing Toxic Species in Aquatic Habitats: A Potential Concern in Lake Management, Mikolaj Kokocinski and Harold G. Marshall

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Enhancement of Disease and Pathology by Synergy of Trichuris Suis and Campylobacter Jejuni in the Colon of Immunologically Naive Swine, Linda S. Mansfield, David T. Gauthier, Sheila R. Abner, Kathryn M. Jones, Stacey R. Wilder, and Joseph F. Urban

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Multiple Transporters Associated with Malaria Parasite Responses to Chloroquine and Quinine, Jianbing Mu, Michael T. Ferdig, Xiaorong Feng, Deirdre A. Joy, Junhui Duan, Tetsuya Furuya, G. Subramanian, L. Aravind, Roland A. Cooper, John C. Wootton, Momia Xiong, and Xin-zhuan Su

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Chemical composition of Some Components of the Arrestment Pheromone of the Black-Legged Tick, Ixodes scapularis (Acari : Ixodidae) and Their Use in Tick Control, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Trevor Adams, Sandra A. Allan, John McLaughlin, and Francis X. Webster

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Increase in Biomass and Soldier Production for Coptotermes formosanus (Shiraki) Workers Maintained in the Laboratory for Up to Nine Months, Deborah Waller

Submissions from 2002

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Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization on Sperm Using Alkaline Denaturation, L. J. Aridgides, M. Stacey, L. Brihn, D. Scott, and C. Osgood

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Distribution of the Euryhaline Squid Lolliguncula Brevis in Chesapeake Bay: Effects of Selected Abiotic Factors, I. K. Bartol, R. Mann, and M. Vecchione

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Glass Capillary Tube Feeding: A Method for Infecting Nymphal Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) with the Lyme Disease Spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi, Anne H. Broadwater, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Wayne L. Hynes, Shane Ceraul, and Aravinda M. De Silva

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Resistance of the Tick Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) Following Challenge with the Bacterium Escherichia coli (Enterobacteriales: Enterobacteriaceae), Shane M. Ceraul, Daniel E. Sonenshine, and Wayne L. Hynes

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Evidence for Infanticide in Bottlenose Dolphins of the Western North Atlantic, Dale G. Dunn, Susan G. Barco, D. Ann Pabst, and William A. McLellan

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Rickettsial Infection in Dermacentor variabilis (Acari : Ixodidae) Inhibits Transovarial Transmission of a Second Rickettsia, Kevin R. Macaluso, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Shane M. Ceraul, and Abdu F. Azad

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Autotrophic Picoplankton: Their Presence and Significance in Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Harold G. Marshall

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In Vivo Effect of Leukemia Inhibitory Factor (LIF) and an Anti-LIF Polyclonal Antibody on Murine Embryo and Fetal Development Following Exposure at the Time of Transcervical Blastocyst Transfer, Michael H. Mitchell, R. James Swanson, and Sergio Oehninger

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Isoetes Toximontana (Isoetaceae), a New Quillwort with Green Megaspores from the Northern Cape of South Africa, Lytton John Musselman and J. P. Roux

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Intra-Annual Variation in the Stable Oxygen and Carbon and Trace Element Composition of Sclerosponges, P. K. Swart, S. Thorrold, B. Rosenheim, A. Eisenhauer, C. G. A. Harriason, M. Grammer, and C. Latkoczy

Submissions from 2001

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Aerobic Respiratory Costs of Swimming in the Negatively Buoyant Brief Squid Lolliguncula Brevis, Ian K. Bartol, Roger Mann, and Mark R. Patterson

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Swimming Mechanics and Behavior of the Shallow-Water Brief Squid Lolliguncula brevis, Ian K. Bartol, Mark R. Patterson, and Roger Mann

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The Standardized Fish Bioassay Procedure for Detecting and Culturing Actively Toxic Pfiesteria, Used by Two Reference Laboratories for Atlantic and Gulf Coast States, JoAnn M. Burkholder, Harold G. Marshall, David W. Seaborn, and Nora J. Deamer-Melia

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The 6th International Conference and Workshop on Lobster Biology and Management: An Introduction, Mark J. Butler IV

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Twenty-Five Years of Population Fluctuations of Microtus Ochrogaster and M-Pennsylvanicus in Three Habitats in East-Central Illinois, Lowell L. Getz, Joyce E. Hofmann, Betty McGuire, and Thomas W. Dolan III

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Tick Immunity to Microbial Infections: Control of Representative Bacteria in the Hard Tick Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae), Robert Johns, Shane Ceraul, Daniel E. Sonenshine, and Wayne L. Hynes

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Contrasts in Tick Innate Immune Responses to Borrelia burgdorferi challenge: Immuno-tolerance in Ixodes scapularis versus Immunocompetence in Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae)., Robert Johns, Jun Ohnishi, Anne Broadwater, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Aravinda M. DeSilva, and Wayne L. Hynes

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Identification of a Defensin from the Hemolymph of the American Dog Tick, Dermacentor variabilis, Robert Johns, Daniel E. Sonenshine, and Wayne L. Hynes

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Infection and Transovarial Transmission of Rickettsiae in Dermacentor variabilis Acquired by Artificial Feeding, K. R. Macaluso, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Shane M. Ceraul, and A. F. Azad

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Trachelomonas spp. and Other Euglenophyceae Taxa in a Southeastern Virginia Lake, Harold G. Marshall

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The Genus Striga (Scrophulariaceae) in Africa, Kamal I. Mohamed, Lytton John Musselman, and Charles R. Riches

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Isoetes Mattaponica (Isoetaceae), a New Diploid Quillwort from Freshwater Tidal Marshes of Virginia, Lytton John Musselman, W. Carl Taylor, and Rebecca D. Bray

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Life-History Evolution in Guppies. VII. The Comparative Ecology of High- and Low-Predation Environments, David Reznick, Mark J. Butler IV, and Helen Rodd

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Classification and Identification of Pfiesteria and Pfiesteria-Like Species, Karen Steidinger, Jan Landsberg, R. William Richardson, Earnest Truby, Barbara Blakesley, Paula Scott, Patricia Tester, Torstein Tengs, Patrice Mason, Stever Morton, David Seaborn, Wayne Litaker, Kimberly Reece, David Oldach, Leonard Haas, and Gerardo Vasta

Submissions from 2000

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Hyaluronidases of Gram-Positive Bacteria, Wayne L. Hynes and Sheryl Lynne Walton

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Response of the Tick Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) to Hemocoelic Inoculation of Borrelia burgdorferi (Spirochetales), Robert Johns, Daniel E. Sonenshine, and Wayne L. Hynes

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Absence of Insect Juvenile Hormones in the American Dog Tick, Dermacentor veriabilis (Say) (Acari: Ixodidae), and in Ornithodoros parkeri Cooley (Acari: Argasidae), P. A. Neese, Daniel E. Sonenshine, V. L. Kallapur, C. S. Apperson, and R. M. Roe

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Estuarine Relationships Between Zooplankton Community Structure and Trophic Gradients, Gyung Soo Park and Harold G. Marshall