Submissions from 2024
Outdoor Physical Activity is not Associated with Better Mental Health in a Sample of Predominantly Black People, but Spending Time in Parks is, Amber L. Pearson, Wei Liu, Zihan Lin, and et. al.
A LiDAR-driven Pruning Algorithm to Delineate Canopy Drainage Areas of Stemflow and Throughfall Drip Points, Collin Wischmeyer, Travis E. Swanson, Kevin E. Mueller, Nicholas R. Lewis, Jillian Bastock, and John T. Van Stan II
Gymnosperms Demonstrate Patterns of Fine-root Trait Coordination Consistent with the Global Root Economics Space, Jessica R. Langguth, Marcin Zadworny, Karl Andraczek, Marvin Lo, Newton Tran, Kelsey Patrick, Joanna Mucha, Luke McCormack, and Kevin E. Mueller
Sexual Dimorphism of Circadian Liver Transcriptome, Artem A. Astafev, Volha Mezhnina, Allan Poe, Peng Jiang, and Roman Kondratov
Advances in Methods for tRNA Sequencing and Quantification, Nigam H. Padhiar, Upendra Katneni, Anton A. Komar, Yuri Motorin, and Chava Kimchi-Sarfaty
How the Ribosome Shapes Cotranslational Protein Folding, Ekaterina Samatova, Anton A. Komar, and Marina Rodnina
Three Fundamental Challenges to the Advancement of Stemflow Research and Its Integration into Natural Science, John T. Van Stan II and Juan Pinos
Submissions from 2023
Hypothesis and Theory: Do Trees "Release the Tension" in Rainwater? Surface Tension Reduction in Throughfall and Stemflow from Urban Trees, Benjamin J. Noren, Nicholas R. Lewis, Kelly Cristina Tonello, Anna Ilek, and John T. Van Stan II
Telomere Maintenance in African Trypanosomes, Bibo Li Ph.D.
Meiosis in Budding Yeast, G. Valentin Borner, Andreas Hochwagen, and Amy J. MacQueen
From Myzocytosis to Cytostomal Nutrient Uptake and Transport by Intracellular Plasmodium Species, T. Y. Sam-Yellowe
Shower Thoughts: Why Scientists Should Spend More Time in the Rain, John T. Van Stan II, Scott T. Allen, Douglas P. Aubrey, Z. Carter Berry, Matthew Biddick, Miriam A.M.J. Coenders-Gerrits, Paolo Giordani, Sybil G. Gotsch, Ethan D. Gutmann, Yakov Kuzyakov, Donát Magyar, Valentina S.A. Mella, Kevin E. Mueller, Alexandra G. Ponette-González, Philipp Porada, Carla E. Rosenfeld, and Jack Simmons
Unlocking Complex Soil Systems as Carbon Sinks: Multi-pool Management as the Key, Gerrit Angst, Kevin E. Mueller, Michael J. Castellano, Cordula Vogel, Martin Wiesmeier, and Carsten W. Mueller
Stemflow Metazoan Transport from Common Urban Tree Species (Sao Paulo, Brazil), Marcelle Teodoro Lima, Maria Virginia Urso-Guimaraes, John T. Van Stan II, and Kelly Cristina Tonello
Chlorophyll Dynamics from Sentinel-3 Using an Optimized Algorithm for Enhanced Ecological Monitoring in Complex Urban Estuarine Waters, Jonathan Sherman, Maria Tzortziou, Kyle J. Turner, Joaquim Goes, and Brice Grunert
Molecular Peptide Grafting as a Tool to Create Novel Protein Therapeutics, Anton A. Komar
Hypothalamic Menin Regulates Systemic Aging and Cognitive Decline, Lige Leng, et. al, Jingqi Yan, and Jie Zhang
Analysis of 3.5 Million SARS-CoV-2 Sequences Reveals Unique Mutational Trends with Consistent Nucleotide and Codon Frequencies, Sarah E. Fumagalli, Nigam H. Padhiar, Douglas Meyer, Upendra Katneni, Haim Bar, Michael DiCuccio, Anton A. Komar, and Chava Kimchi‑Sarfaty
Genetic and Morphological Comparisons of Lesser celandine (Ficaria verna) Invasions Suggest Regionally Widespread Sexual Reproduction, Kali Z. Mattingly, Charles T.C. Day, Emily Rauschert, Aaron Tayal, and Stephen M. Hovick
A Nile Rat Transcriptomic Landscape Across 22 Organs by Ultra-Deep Sequencing and Comparative RNA-seq Pipeline (CRSP), Huishi Toh, Atefeh Bagheri, Colin Dewey, Ron Stewart, Lili Yan, Dennis Clegg, James A. Thomson, and Peng Jiiang
Submissions from 2022
Survival Analysis and Prognostic Factors of the Carcinoma of Gallbladder, Zainab Feroz, Priyanka Gautam, Sonia Tiwari, Girish C. Shukla, and Munish Kuma
Rad51-Mediated Interhomolog Recombination during Budding Yeast Meiosis is Promoted by the Meiotic Recombination Checkpoint and the Conserved Pif1 Helicase, Andrew Ziesel, Qixuan Weng, Jasvinder S. Ahuja, Abhishek Bhattacharya, Raunak Dutta, Evan Cheng, G. Valentin Borner Ph.D., Michael Lichten, and Nancy M. Hollingsworth
Optical Classification of an Urbanized Estuary Using Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Reflectance, Kyle J. Turner, Maria Tzortziou, Brice K. Grunert, Joaquim Goes, and Jonathan Sherman
Transcriptomics-Based Network Medicine Approach Identifies Metformin as a Repurposable Drug for Atrial Fibrillation, Jessica C. Lal, Chengsheng Mao, Yadi Zhou, Shamone R. Gore-Panter, Julie H. Rennison, Beth S. Lovano, and et. al
Genetic and Morphological Comparisons of Lesser Celandine (Ficaria verna) Invasions Suggest Regionally Widespread Sexual Reproduction, Kali Z. Mattingly, Charles T.C. Day, Emily S.J. Rauschert, Aaron Tayal, and Stephen M. Hovick
Circadian Clock Controls Rhythms in Ketogenesis by Interfering with PPAR alpha Transcriptional Network, Volha Mezhnina, Oghogho P. Ebeigbe, Nikkhil Velingkaar, Allan Poe, Yana I. Sandlers, and Roman Kondratov
Water Availability Dictates How Plant Traits Predict Demographic Rates, Alice E. Stears, Peter B. Adler, Dana M. Blumenthal, Julie A. Kray, and Kevin E. Mueller
Rain Harvesting by Plants, Matt Biddick and John T. Van Stan II
Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Imidamide Analogs as Selective Anti-trypanosomal Agents, Viharika Bobba, Yaxin Li, Marjia Afrin, Wenjing Zhang, Raina Dano, Bibo Li Ph.D., and Bin Su Ph.D.
Changes in Soil Functionality Eight Years after Fire and Post-Fire Hillslope Stabilisation in Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems, Manuel Esteban Lucas-Borja, Xin Jing, John T. Van Stan II, and et. al
Contrasting Responses of Woody and Grassland Ecosystems to Increased CO2 as Water Supply Varies, Yude Pan, Robert B. Jackson, David Y. Hollinger, Oliver L. Phillips, Robert S. Nowak, Richard J. Norby, Ram Oren, Peter B. Reich, Andreas Luescher, and Kevin E. Mueller
Aurintricarboxylic Acid is a Canonical Disruptor of the TAZ-TEAD Transcriptional Complex, Kepeng Che, Ajaybabu V. Pobbati, Caleb N. Seavey, Yuriy Fedorov, Anton A. Komar, Ashley Burtscher, Shuang Ma, and Brian P. Rubin
Submissions from 2021
Regulation of Antigenic Variation by Trypanosoma brucei Telomere Proteins Depends on Their Unique DNA Binding Activities, Bibo Li Ph.D. and Yanxiang Zhao
Keeping Balance Between Genetic Stability and Plasticity at the Telomere and Subtelomere of Trypanosoma brucei, Bibo Li Ph.D.
The Ecology of Rural Roads: Effects, Management, and Research, Alisa W. Coffin, Douglas S. Ouren, Neil D. Bettez, Luís Borda-de-Água, Amy E. Daniels, Clara Grilo, Jochen A.G. Jaeger, Laetitia M. Navarro, Haiganoush K. Preisler, and Emily Rauschert
Intense Mowing Management Suppresses Invader, but Shifts Competitive Resistance by a Native to Facilitation, David U. Nagy, Emily Rauschert, Ragan M. Callaway, Tamas Henn, Rita Filep, and Robert W. Pal
Pharmacokinetic Study of an Anti-trypanosome Agent with Different Formulations and Administration Routes in Mice by HPLC-MS/MS, Yaxin Li, Cody M. Orahoske, Raina Dano, Wenjing Zhang, Bibo Li Ph.D., and Bin Su Ph.D.
Trafficking and Association of Plasmodium falciparum Mc-2tm With the Maurer’s Clefts, Raghavendra Yadavalli, John W. Peterson, Judith A. Drazba, and Tobili Y. Sam-Yellowe
Gene Variants of Coagulation Related Proteins that Interact with SARS-CoV-2, David Holcomb, Aikaterini Alexaki, Nancy Hernandez, Ryan Hunt, Jacob Kames, Nobuko Hamasaki-Katagiri, Anton A. Komar, Michael DiCuccio, and Chava Kimchi-Sarfaty
Identifying the Influence of Zebra and Quagga Mussels on Sedimentary Phosphorus Dynamics in Western Lake Erie, Fasong Yuan, Robert A. Krebs, and Amanda N. Wagner
Root Fungal Communities Associated with Better Performance of an Invasive Spring Ephemeral, Allison Paolucci, Emily S.J. Rauschert, Sarah Carrino-Kyker, and David Burke
Novel Life Cycle Stages of Colpodella sp. (Apicomplexa) Identified Using Sam-Yellowe’s Trichrome Stains and Confocal and Electron Microscopy, Tobili Y. Sam-Yellowe, Troy A. Getty, Kush Addepalli, Aidan M. Walsh, Alberto R. Williams-Medina, Hisashi Fujioka, and John W. Peterson
Submissions from 2020
TbRAP1 has an Unusual Duplex DNA Binding Activity Required for its Telomere Localization and VSG Silencing, Marjia Afrin, Amit Kumar Gaurav, Xian Yang, Xuehua Pan, Yanxiang Zhao, and Bibo Li Ph.D.
Variability of Sedimentary Phosphorus Fractions in the Western and Sandusky Basins of Lake Erie, Fasong Yuan, Huawen Li, Raghavi Kakarla, Christopher Kasden, Shuchun Yao, Bin Xue, and Yongge Sun
Telomere and Subtelomere R-Loops and Antigenic Variation in Trypanosomes, Arpita Saha, Vishal P. Nanavaty, and Bibo Li
The more we do, the less we gain? Balancing effort and efficacy in managing the Solidago gigantea invasion, Dávid U. Nagy, Emily S.J. Rauschert, Tamás Henn, Kevin Cianfaglione, Szilvia Stranczinger, and Robert W. Pal
New Trichrome Stains Identify Cysts of Colpodella sp. (Apicomplexa) and Bodo caudatus, Tobili Y. Sam-Yellowe, Kush Addepalli, Raghavendra Yadavalli, and John W. Peterson
Effect of Oak Barren Restoration on Carabidae (Coleoptera) Within a Kame-Kettle Bog System, David J. Kriska, Harry J. Lee, and Robert A. Krebs
Editorial Commentary: A CRISPR Approach to the Study and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease, Shamone R. Gore-Panter and David R. Van Wagoner
Trypanosoma brucei RAP1 Has Essential Functional Domains That Are Required for Different Protein Interactions, Marjia Afrin, Hanadi Kishmiri, Ranjodh Sandhu, M. A.G. Rabbani, and Bibo Li
Basal Signalling Through Death Receptor 5 and Caspase 3 Activates p38 Kinase To Regulate Serum Response Factor (SRF)-Mediated Myod Transcription, Jason A. Ross, Brianna Barrett, Victoria Bensimon, Girish Shukla, and Crystal M. Weyman
Submissions from 2019
Soil Characteristics Drive Ficaria verna Abundance and Reproductive Output, Justin P. Kermack and Emily Rauschert
Post-Glacial Dispersal Patterns of Pyganodon grandis (Bivalvia: Unionidae) Into the Lower Great Lakes Watershed, Robert A. Krebs, Lyuba E. Burlakova, and David T. Zanatta
RhopH3, Rhoptry Gene Conserved in the Free-Living Alveolate Flagellate Colpodella sp. (Apicomplexa), Tobili Y. Sam-Yellowe, Raghavendra Yadavalli, Hisashi Fujioka, John W. Peterson, and Judith A. Drazba
Shifts in Plant Functional Composition Following Long-term Drought in Grasslands, Robert J. Griffin‐Nolan, Dana M. Blumenthal, Scott L. Collins, Timothy E. Farkas, Ava M. Hoffman, Kevin E. Mueller, Troy W. Ocheltree, Melinda D. Smith, Kenneth D. Whitney, and Alan K. Knapp
Response by Three Plant Indicator Groups of Upland Habitat to Manipulation of a Black Oak (Quercus velutina) Sand Barren, David J. Kriska and Robert A. Krebs
Codon and Codon-Pair Usage Tables (CoCoPUTs): Facilitating Genetic Variation Analyses and Recombinant Gene Design, Aikaterini Alexaki, Jacob Kames, David D. Holcomb, John Athey, Luis V. Santana-Quintero, Phuc Vihn Nguyen Lam, Nobuko Hamasaki-Katagiri, Ekaterina Osipova, Vahan Simonyan, Haim Bar, Anton A. Komar, and Chava Kimchi-Sarfaty Alexaki
Splicing Dysregulation Contributes to the Pathogenicity of Several F9 Exonic Point Variants, Upendra K. Katneni, Aaron Liss, David Holcomb, Nobuko H. Katagiri, Ryan Hunt, Haim Bar, Amra Ismail, Anton A. Komar, and Chava Kimchi‐Sarfaty
MiR-644a Disrupts Oncogenic Transformation and Warburg Effect by Direct Modulation of Multiple Genes of Tumor-Promoting Pathways, Jey S. Ebron, Eswar Shankar, Jagjit Singh, Kavleen Sikand, Crystal M. Weyman, Sanjay Gupta, Daniel J. Lindner, Xiaoqi Liu, and Moray J. Campbell
Lead Optimization of Selective Tubulin Inhibitors As Anti-Trypanosomal Agents, Anran Zhao, Yaxin Li, Cody M. Orahoske, Brittny Schnur, Abboud Sabbagh, Wenjing Zhang, Bibo Li Ph.D., and Bin Su
Extending the Osmometer Method for Assessing Drought Tolerance in Herbaceous Species, Robert J. Griffin-Nolan, Troy W. Ocheltree, Kevin E. Mueller, Dana M. Blumenthal, Julie A. Kray, and Alan K. Knapp
Which of the Following Is True: We Can Write Better Multiple Choice Questions, Emily Rauschert, Suann Yang, and Rachel M. Pigg
Submissions from 2018
Warming and Elevated CO2 Interact to Alter Seasonality and Reduce Variability of Soil Water in a Semiarid Grassland, Dana M. Blumenthal, Kevin E. Mueller, Julie A. Kray, Daniel R. LeCain, Elise Pendall, Sara Duke, Jane Zelikova, Feike A. Dijkstra, David G. Williams, and Jack A. Morgan
GAITing the GUT, Barsanjit Mazumder
Root Responses to Elevated CO2, Warming and Irrigation in a Semi-arid Grassland: Integrating Biomass, Length and Life Span in a 5-year Field Experiment, Kevin E. Mueller, Daniel R. LeCain, M. Luke McCormack, Elise Pendall, Mary Carlson, and Dana M. Blumenthal
Plant Litter Quality Affects the Accumulation Rate, Composition, and Stability of Mineral-associated Soil Organic Matter, S. Carolina Córdova, Dan C. Olk, Ranae N. Dietzel, Kevin E. Mueller, Sotirios V. Archontouilis, and Michael J. Castellano
Contrasting Sources and Mobility of Trace Metals in Recent Sediments of Western Lake Erie, Fasong Yuan, Justin D. Chaffin, Bin Xue, Nigel Wattrus, Yuxin Zhu, and Yongge Sun
Caloric Restriction Effects on Liver mTOR Signaling are Time‐of‐day Dependent, Richa Tulsian, Nikkhil Velingkaar, and Roman Kondratov
Modeling Habitat of Freshwater Mussels (Bivalvia:Unionidae) in the Lower Great Lakes 25 Years after the Dreissena Invasion, Jonathan M. Bossenbroek, Lyubov E. Burlakova, Todd C. Crail, Alexander Y. Karatayev, Robert A. Krebs, and David T. Zanatta
Freshwater Mussel Assemblages at the Lotic-Lentic Interface Along Lake Erie, Robert A. Krebs, Trevor J. Prescott, Wentworth B. Clapham, and David M. Klarer
Genetic Control of Left Atrial Gene Expression Yields Insights Into the Genetic Susceptibility for Atrial Fibrillation, Jeffrey Hsu, Shamone Gore-Panter, Gregory Tchou, Laurie Castel, Beth Lovano, Christine S. Moravec, Gosta B. Pettersson, Eric E. Roselli, and A. Marc Gillinov
Morphological Characterization and Identification of Conserved Plasmodium Blood Stage Proteins in Colpodella sp., Free-living Relatives of Apicomplexons, Tobili Y. Sam-Yellowe, Shanese James, Raghavendra Yadavalli, and Hisashi Fujioka
Submissions from 2017
The Muscle Regulatory Transcription Factor MyoD Participates With p53 To Directly Increase the Expression of the Pro-Apoptotic Bcl2 Family Member PUMA, Terri J. Harford, Greg Kliment, Girish C. Shukla, and Crystal M. Weyman
Telomerase Activity Is Required for the Telomere G-Overhang Structure in Trypanosoma brucei, Ranjodh Sandhu and Bibo Li
Genetic-Genomic Insights Into the Metabolic Determinants of Spontaneous Atrial Fibrillation, Shamone R. Gore-Panter, Julie H. Rennison, and David R. Van Wagoner
Human-mediated Dispersal via Rural Road Maintenance Can Move Invasive Propagules, Emily Rauschert, David A. Mortensen, and Steven M. Bloser
Trypanosoma brucei RAP1 Maintains Telomere and Subtelomere Integrity by Suppressing TERRA and Telomeric RNA: DNA Hybrids, Vishal Nanavaty, Ranjodh Sandhu, Sanaa E. Jehi, Unnati M. Pandya, and Bibo Li
A Multi-Element Sediment Record of Hydrological and Environmental Changes from Lake Erie since 1800, Fasong Yuan
Competition Between Similar Invasive Species: Modeling Invasional Interference Across a Landscape, Emily Sofia Jalics Rauschert and Katriona Shea
Application of OEPA-Produced Biotic Indices and Physical Stream Measurements To Assess Freshwater Mussel (Unionidae) Habitat in the Upper Mahoning River, Ohio, Matthew T. Begley and Robert A. Krebs
Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Selective Tubulin Inhibitors As Anti-Trypanosomal Agents, Viharika Bobba, Vishal Nanavaty, Nethrie D. Idippily, Anran Zhao, Bibo Li, and Bin Su
Consequences of Dam Removal on Mussel Assemblages (Unionidae) in the Cuyahoga River, Nicholas P. Hogya, Rachel E. Andrikanich, Ryan J. Trimbath, and Robert A. Krebs
Developmental Stages Identified in the Trophozoite of the Free-Living Alveolate Flagellate Colpodella sp. (Apicomplexa), Raghavendra Yadavalli and Tobili Y. Sam-Yellowe
Submissions from 2016
Deubiquitinases and Cancer: A Snapshot, Nishant Singh and Anuradha Bharara Singh
Molecular Characterization of a Novel Androgen Receptor Transgene Responsive to MicroRNA Mediated Post-Transcriptional Control Exerted Via 3'-Untranslated Region, Jey Sabith Ebron and Girish C. Shukla
Trypanosoma brucei TIF2 and TRF Suppress VSG Switching Using Overlapping and Independent Mechanisms, Sanaa E. Jehi, Vishal Nanavaty, and Bibo Li Ph.D.
PANCR, the PITX2 Adjacent Noncoding RNA, Is Expressed in Human Left Atria and Regulates PITX2c Expression, Shamone R. Gore-Panter, Jeffrey Hsu, John Barnard, Christine S. Moravec, David R. Van Wagoner, Mina K. Chung, and Jonathan D. Smith
Orally Active and Selective Tubulin Inhibitors As Anti-Trypanosome Agents, Vishal Nanavaty, Rati Lama, Ranjodh Sandhu, Bo Zhong, Daniel Kulman, Viharika Bobba, Anran Zhao, Bibo Li, and Bin Su
Teaching How Scientific Consensus Is Developed Through Simplified Meta-analysis of Peer-Reviewed Literature, Emily S.J. Rauschert
Using Discussion to Promote Learning in Undergraduate Biology, Ariana E. Sutton-Grier, Emily S.J. Rauschert, and Jennifer Momsen
Submissions from 2015
An Evaluation of the Genetic Structure of Mapleleaf Mussels (Quadrula quadrula) in the Lake Erie Watershed, Wendy L. Paterson, Traci A. Griffith, Robert A. Krebs, Lyubov E. Burlakova, and David T. Zanatta
Hela Based Cell Free Expression Systems for Expression of Plasmodium Rhoptry Proteins, Raghavendra Yadavalli and Tobili Sam-Yellowe
Plant Community Associations of Two Invasive Thistles, Emily S.J. Rauschert, Katriona Shea, and Sarah Goslee
A Unifying Gravity Framework for Dispersal, Eelke Jongejans, Olav Skarpaas, Matthew J. Ferrari, Eric S. Long, Joseph T. Dauer, Carrie M. Schwarz, Emily S.J. Rauschert, Randa Jabbour, David A. Mortensen, Scott A. Isard, David A. Lieb, Zeynep Sezen, Andrew G. Hulting, and Katriona Shea
What Currents Underlie Pulmonary Vein Automaticity?, Shamone R. Gore-Panter and David R. Van Wagoner
Mitochondrial DNA Structure of Pyganodon grandis (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from the Lake Erie Watershed and Selected Locations in its Northern Distribution, Robert A. Krebs, Brian D. Allen, Na'Tasha M. Evans, and David T. Zanatta
Colonization of Lake Erie Tributaries by Allocapnia recta (Capniidae), Alison L. Yasick, Robert A. Krebs, and Julie Wolin
The Impact of Dreissenid Mussels on Growth of the Fragile Papershell (Leptodea fragilis), the Most Abundant Unionid Species in Lake Erie, Robert A. Krebs, Elizabeth M. Barkett, and Matthew T. Begley
Distribution of Native Mussel (Unionidae) Assemblages in Coastal Areas of Lake Erie, Lake St. Clair, and Connecting Channels, Twenty-five Years After a Dreissenid Invasion, David T. Zanatta, Jonathan M. Bossenbroek, Lyubov E. Burlakova, Todd D. Crail, Ferenc de Szalay, Traci A. Griffith, Douglas Kapusinski, Alexander Y. Karatayev, Robert A. Krebs, Elizabeth S. Meyer, Wendy L. Paterson, Trevor J. Prescott, Matthew T. Rowe, Don W. Schloesser, and Mary C. Walsh
