2020 Publications

Bachvaroff - Wolny JL, Egerton TA, Handy SM, Stutts WL, Smith JL, Whereat EB, Bachvaroff TR, Henrichs DW, Campbell L, Deeds JR. 2020. Characterization of Dinophysis spp. (Dinophyceae, Dinophysiales) from the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Journal of Phycology. 56(2): 404-424.

Burge - Friedman CS, Reece KS, Wippel BJT, Agnew MV*, Dégremont L, Dhar AK, Kirkland P, MacIntyre A, Morga B, Robison C, Burge CA. 2020. Unraveling concordant and varying responses of oyster species to Ostreid Herpesvirus 1 variants. Science of the Total Environment. 739.

Chatterjee - Chatterjee A**, Poon R**, Chatterjee SS. 2020. Stp1 loss of function promotes β-lactam resistance in Staphylococcus aureus that Is independent of classical genes. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 64(6):e02222-19.

Chen - Fucich D*, Chen F. 2020. Presence of toxin-antitoxin systems in picocyanobacteria and their ecological implications. ISME J. 14: 2843–2850.

Chung - Chung JS. 2020. Role of hepatopancreas trehalose-6-phosphate synthase in carbohydrate levels of the blue crab Callinectes sapidus in feeding and emersion. J. Shellfish Res. 39: 449-459.

DasSarma - DasSarma S, DasSarma P, Laye VJ*, Schwieterman EW. 2020. Extremophilic models for astrobiology: haloarchaeal survival strategies and pigments for remote sensing. Extremophiles. 24:31–41. 

Dooley - Bakke FK, Monte MM, Stead DA, Causey DR, Douglas A, Macqueen DJ, Dooley H. 2020. Plasma proteome responses in salmonid fish following immunization. Frontiers in Immunology. 11: 581070.

Du - Yue C, Yu H, Li H, Du SJ, Li Q. 2020. The endogenous EF-1α promoter is highly active in driving gene overexpression in developing embryos of the Pacific Oyster (Crassostrea gigas). Aquaculture. 522:735134.

Hill - Zhang F*, Jonas L*, Lin H**, Hill RT. 2019. Microbially mediated nutrient cycles in marine sponges. FEMS Microbiol. Ecol. 95:fiz155. 

Jagus - Chung JS, Huang X, Bachvaroff TR, Lawrence A*, Pitula JS, Jagus R. 2019. Reovirus infection changes transcript levels of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E (eIF4E) family members and eIF4E-binding protein (4E-Bp) in the blue crab Callinectes sapidus. Journal of Shellfish Research. 38:23.

Li - Gong Y, Kang N, Kim Y, Wang Z, Wei L, Xin Y, Shen C, Wang Q, You W, Lim J, Jeong S, Park Y, Oh H, Pan K, Poliner E, Yang G, Li-Beisson Y, Li Y, Hu Q, Poetsch A, Farre E, Chang Y, Jeong W, Jeong B, Xu J. 2020. The NanDeSyn Database for Nannochloropsis systems and synthetic biology. Plant Journal. 104,1736-1745.

Place - Adolf JE*, Parrow MW, Place AR. 2020. Karlodinium veneficum: Still blooming and toxic sixty-two years later. In D.V. Subba Rao (Ed.), Dinoflagellates (pp. 353-403). Nova Science Publishers.

Robb - Gavrilov SN, Zavarzina DG, Elizarov IM, Tikhonova TV, Dergousova NI, Popov VO, Lloyd JR, Knight D, El-Naggar MY, Pirbadian S, Leung KM, Robb FT, Zakhartsev MV, Bretschger O, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA. 2020. Novel extracellular electron transfer channels in a Gram-positive thermophilic bacterium. Front Microbiol. 11:597818.

Saito - Bedner M, Saito K. 2020. Development of a liquid chromatography atmospheric pressure chemical ionization mass spectrometry method for determining off-flavor compounds and its application toward marine recirculating aquaculture system monitoring and evaluation of aeration as a depuration approach. Journal of Chromatography A. 1609: 460499. 

Schott - Zhao M*, Behringer DC, Bojko J, Kough AS, Plough L, Tavares CPS**, Aguilar-Perera A, Reynoso OS, Seepersad G, Maharaj O, Sanders MB, Carnales D, Fabiano G, Carnevia D, Freeman MA, Atherley NAM, Medero-Hernández LD, Schott, EJ. Climate and season are associated with prevalence and distribution of trans-hemispheric blue crab reovirus (Callinectes sapidus reovirus 1). Marine Ecology Progress Series. 647:123-133.

Schreier - Avery SE*, Ruzbarsky SP*, Hise AM, Schreier HJ. 2020. Genetic and physiological characterization of the antibacterial activity of Bacillus inaquosorum strain T1 effective against pirABVp2 -bearing Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 86:e01950-20. 

Sowers - Kjellerup B, Kaya D, Sowers KR, Demirtepe H, Stiell B, Baker J, Imamoglu I.  2019.  Assessment of PCB contamination, the potential for in situ microbial dechlorination and natural attenuation in an urban watershed at the East Coast of the United States.  Sci Total Environ.  683: 154-165.

Vakharia - Mu C, Vakharia VN, Zhou Y, Jiang N, Liu W, Meng Y, Li Y, Xue M, Zhang J, Zeng L, Zhong Q, Fan Y. 2020. A novel subunit vaccine based on outer capsid proteins of Grass Carp Reovirus (GCRV) provides protective immunity against GCRV infection in rare minnow (Gobiocypris rarus). Pathogens. 9(11):945.

Vasta - Vasta GR, Feng C, Tasumi S, Abernathy K*, Bianchet MA, Wilson IBH, Paschinger K, Wang LX, Iqbal M*, Ghosh A, Amin MN, Smith B, Brown S, Vista A. 2020. Biochemical characterization of oyster and clam galectins: selective recognition of carbohydrate ligands on host hemocytes and Perkinsus parasites. Front Chem. 8:98. 

Wong - Marvel M*, Spicer OS*, Wong TT, Zmora N**, Zohar Y. 2019. Knockout of Gnrh2 in zebrafish (Danio rerio) reveals its roles in regulating feeding behavior and oocyte quality. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 280:15-23.

Zohar - Zohar Y. 2020. Fish reproductive biology – Reflecting on five decades of fundamental and translational research. Gen. Comp. Endo. 300: 113544. (Special Issue dedicated to Y. Zohar)

* indicates IMET student/alumni author

** indicates IMET postdoc author