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	SPIRE Partner Universities SPIRE Fellows SPIRE Staff SPIRE Fellows Courses SPIRE Fellows Publications		Abdullah, M.T., Nepliounev, I., Alfonina, G., Ram, S., Rice, P., Elkins, C. (2005). Killing of dsrA mutants of haemophilus ducreyi by normal human serum occurs via the classical complement pathway and is initiated by immunoglobulin m binding. Infection and Immunity. 73: 3431-3439. Andrus, J.M., Jaehrig, A., Carroll, I.M., Hartman, J.E., Stintzi, A., Threadgill, D.S. (2005). Microarray analysis of temperature-dependent gene expression changes in Campylobacter jejuni identifies genes required for motility and invasion. Microbiology. Submitted. Baines, A.T., Lim, K.-H., Shields, J.M., Lambert, J.M., Counter, C.M., Der, C.J., Cox, A.D. (2006). Use of retrovirus expression of interfering RNA to determine the contribution of activated K-Ras and Ras effector expression in human tumor cell growth. Methods in Enzymology. 407: 556-74. Baines, A.T., McVey, M., Rybarczyk, B.J., Thompson, J., Wilkins, H. (Spring 2004). The mystery of the toxic flea dip: an interactive approach to teaching aerobic cellular respiration. Cell Biology Education. 3: 62-68. Heck, W.L., Basaraba, A.M., Slusarczyk, A., Schweitzer, L. Early GABA(A) receptor clustering during the development of the rostral nucleus of the solitary tract. (2003 April). Journal of Anatomy. 202(4): 387-96. Leech, D.M., Padeletti, A., Williamson, C.E. (2005). Zooplankton behavioral responses to solar UV radiation vary within and among lakes. Journal of Plankton Research. 27: 461-471. Leech, D.M., Williamson, C.E., Moeller, R.E., Hargreaves, B.R. (2005). Effects of ultraviolet radiation on the seasonal vertical distribution of zooplankton: a database analysis. Archiv fur Hydrobiologie. 162(4): 445-464. McVey, M., Adams, M.D., Staeva-Vieira, E., Sekelsky, J.J. (2004). Evidence for multiple cycles of strand invasion during repair of double-strand gaps in Drosophila. Genetics. 167: 699-705. McVey, M., LaRocque, J.R., Adams, M.D. and Sekelsky, J.J. (2004). Formation of deletions during double strand break repair in Drosophila DmBlm mutants occurs after strand invasion. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. USA. 101: 15694-15699. McVey, M., Radut, D., Sekelsky, J.J. (2004). End-joining repair of double-strand breaks in Drosophila is largely DNA ligase IV independent. Genetics. 168: 2067-2076. Pfennig, K.S., Simovich, M.A . (2002). Differential selection to avoid hybridization in two toad species. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 56: 1840-8. Rosser, M.F., Cyr, D.M. (2006). Do Hsp40s act as chaperones or co-chaperones? Networking of Chaperones by Co-Chaperones. Ed. Gregory L. Blatch (book chapter accepted for publication). Rybarczyk, B.J. (2003). Abracadabra: Magic Johnson and anti-HIV treatments [Case Study]. National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science [Internet]. [Cited 2004 Mar 25]; about 5 screens. Available from: http://www.sciencecases.org/aids/aids1.asp Rybarczyk, B.J., Montefiori, D., Johnson, P.R., West, A., Johnston, R.E., Swanstrom, R. (2004). Correlation between env V1/V2 region diversification and neutralizing antibodies during primary infection by simian immunodeficiency virus sm in rhesus macaques. Journal of Virology. 78(7): 3561-3571. Shannon, K.B., Canman, J.C., Moree, C.B., Tirnauer, J.S., Salmon, E.D. (2005). Taxol-stabilized microtubules can position the cytokinetic furrow in mammalian cells. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 16: 423-4436. Shannon, K.B., Canman, J.C., Salmon, E.D. (2002). Mad2 and BubR1 Function in a single pathway that responds to a loss of tension. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 13: 3706-3719. Shannon, K.B., Salmon, E.D. (2002). Chromosome dynamics: new light on Aurora B function. Current Biology. 12: R458-460. Thompson, J.T., Kier, W.M. (2001). Ontogenetic changes in fibrous connective tissue organization in the oval squid, Sepioteuthis lessoniana Lesson, 1830. Biological Bulletin.201: 136-53. Thompson, J.T., Kier, W.M. (2001). Ontogenetic changes in mantle kinematics during escape-jet locomotion in the oval squid, Sepioteuthis lessoniana Lesson, 1830. Biological Bulletin. 201: 154-66. Thompson, J.T., Kier, W.M. (2002). Ontogeny of squid mantle function: changes in the mechanics of escape-jet locomotion in the oval squid, Sepioteuthis lessoniana Lesson, 1830. Biological Bulletin. 203: 14-26. Walton, K.L.W., Galanko, J.A., Sartor, R.B., Fisher, N.C. (2006). T cell-mediated oral tolerance is intact in germ-free mice. Clinical and Experimental Immunology. 143(3): 503-512. Walton, K.L.W., He, J.P., Kelsall, B.L., Sartor, R.B., and Fisher, N.C. (2006). Dendritic cells in germ-free and specific pathogen-free mice are similar in phenotype and antigen-presentation function. Immunology Letters. 102(1): 16-24. Welch, A.M. (2003). Genetic consequences of a female mating preference in gray tree frogs are context dependent. Evolution. 57: 883-893. White, C.D., Leduc, I., Olsen, B., Jeter, C., Harris, C., Elkins, C. (2005). Haemophilus ducreyi outer membrane determinants, including DsrA, define two clonal populations. Infection and Immunity. 73: 2387-2399. Wiles, K.B., Akle, B.J., Leo, D.J., McGrath, J.E. Directly copolymerized poly(arylene sulfide sulfone) and poly(arylene ether sulfone) disulfonated copolymers for use in ionic polymer transducers. Submitted to Journal of the Electrochemical Society. in press 2007. Wiles, K.B., de Diego C.M., de Abajo, J., McGrath, J.E. Partially fluorinated disulfonated poly(arylene ether sulfone) copolymers for PEM fuel cell systems. Submitted to Journal of Membrane Science. In press, 2007. Wiles, K.B., Wiles, N.S., Herlihy, K.P., Maynor, B.W., Rolland, J.P., DeSimone, J.M. (2006). Soft lithography using perfluorinate polyether molds and PRINT technology for fabrication of 3-D arrays on glass substrates. International Society for Optical Engineering. 6151-119. Wilkins H.R., Ohneda, K., Keku, T.O., D'Ercole, A.J., Fuller, C.R., Williams, K.L., Lund, P.K. (2002). Reduction of spontaneous and irradiation-induced apoptosis in the small intestine of IGF-I transgenic mice. American Journal of Physiology. 283: G457-464. Zucchero, T., Ahmed, S. (2006) Genetics of proliferative aging. (Review article). Experimental Gerontol. Oct 41(10): 992-1000. Adams, M.D., McVey, M. (co-first author), Sekelsky, J.J. (2003). Drosophila BLM in double-strand break repair by synthesis-dependent strand annealing. Science. 299: 265-267. Akle, B.J., Wiles, K.B., Bennett, M., McGrath, J.E., Leo, D.J. Direct assembly process: a novel fabrication technique for large strain ionic polymer transducers. Submitted to Journal of Materials Research. In press JMR-2005-0829, 2006. Bailey, D.B. Jr., Powell, T.M.. (2005). Assessing the information needs of families in early intervention. In M.J. Guralnick (Ed.), The Developmental Systems Approach to Early Intervention. Baltimore: Brookes. Baines, A., McVey, M., Rybarczyk, B.J, Thompson, J., Wilkins, H. (Spring 2004). The mystery of the toxic flea dip: an interactive approach to teaching aerobic cellular respiration. Cell Biology Education. 3: 62-68. Baines, A.T., McVey, M., Rybarczyk, B.J., Thompson, J., Wilkins, H. (Spring 2004). The mystery of the toxic flea dip: an interactive approach to teaching aerobic cellular respiration. Cell Biology Education. 3: 62-68. Baines, A.T., McVey, M., Rybarczyk, B.J., Thompson, J., Wilkins, H. (Spring 2004). The mystery of the toxic flea dip: an interactive approach to teaching aerobic cellular respiration. Cell Biology Education. 3: 62-68. Baines, A.T., McVey, M., Rybarczyk, B.J., Thompson, J., Wilkins, H. (Spring 2004). The mystery of the toxic flea dip: an interactive approach to teaching aerobic cellular respiration. Cell Biology Education. 3: 62-68. Canman, J.C., Sharma, N., Straight, A., Shannon, K.B., Fang, G., Salmon, E.D. (2002). Anaphase onset does not require the microtubule-dependent depletion of kinetochore and centromere-binding proteins. Journal of Cell Science. 115: 3787-3795. Cayirlioglu, P., Ward, W.O., Key, S.C.S., Duronio, R.J. (2003). Transcriptional repressor functions of Drosophila E2F1 and E2F2 cooperate to inhibit genomic DNA synthesis in ovarian follicle cells. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 23(6): 2123-2134. Chen, L., Rosser, M.F., Patterson, C., Cyr, D.M. Chaperone requirements for CFTR folding versus degradation. Submitted 2006 to Biochemical Journal. Dalal, S., Rosser, M.F., Cyr, D.M., and Hanson, P.I. (2004 Feb). Distinct roles for the AAA ATPases NSF and p97 in the secretory pathway. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 15(2): 637-48. Ganko, E.W., Meyers, B.C., Vision, T.J. 2007. Divergence in expression between duplicated genes in Arabidopsis. Molecular Biology and Evolution. MBE Advance Access published online on August 1, 2007 article online Hayes, D.M., Minton, R.L., Perez, K.E.. (2007) Elimia comalensis (Gastropoda: Pleuroceridae) from the Edwards Plateau, Texas: multiple unrecognized endemics or native exotic? American Midland Naturalist. 158(1): 97-112. Karen E. Strunk, Carty Husted, Leah C. Miraglia, Melissa Sandahl, William A. Rearick, Debra M. Hunter, H. (2007) HER4 D-box sequences: Required for mitotic progression and degradation of the nuclear HER4 cleavage product s80HER4. Cancer Biology, accepted Lango, Z., Leech, D.M., Wetzel, R.G. Indirect effects of elevated CO2 and UV radiation on the growth of culturable bacteria. Fundamental and Applied Limnology, in press. 2007. Lim, K.-H., Baines, A.T., Fiordalisi, J.J., Shipitsin, M., Feig, L.A., Cox, A.D., Der, C.J., and Counter, C.M. (2005). Activation of RalA is critical for Ras-induced tumorigenesis of human cells. Cancer Cell. 7: 533-545. Pearson, C.G., Gardner, M.K., Paliulis, L.V., Salmon, E.D., Odde, D.J., Bloom, K.S. (2006) Measuring nanometer scale gradients in spindle microtubule dynamics using model convolution microscopy. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 17: 4069-70. Rebecca S. Muraoka-Cook, Laura S. Caskey, Melissa A. Sandahl, Debra M. Hunter, Carty Husted, Karen E. Strunk, Carolyn I. Sartor, William A. Rearick, Jr., Wesley McCall, Magdalene K. Sgagias, Kenneth H. Cowan, and H. Shelton Earp, III (2006) Heregulin-Dependent Delay in Mitotic Progression Requires HER4 and BRCA1. Molecular and Cellular Biology, 26(17), 6412-6424 Rosypal, A.C., K.A. Werbovetz, M. Salem, C.E. Stephens, A. Kumar, D.W. Boykin, J.E. Hall, R.R. Tidwell. Inhibition by dications of in vitro growth of Leishmania major and Leishmania tropica: causative agents of Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis. Submitted 2007 to Journal of Parasitology. In review Rosypal, AC, JE Hall, S Bakunova, DA Patrick, S Bakunov, CE Stephens, A Kumar, DW Boykin, RR Tidwell. (2007) In vitro activity of dicationic compounds against a North American foxhound isolate of Leishmania infantum. Veterinary Parisotology. 158(1): 97-112. Rosypal, AC, RR Tidwell, DS Lindsay. (2007) Prevalence of antibodies to Leishmania infantum and Trypanosoma cruzi in wild canids from South Carolina. Journal of Parasitology. In press. Valentine, L.M., Cherry, J.A., Culp, J.J., Perez, K.E., Pollock, J.B., Arrington, D.A., Layman, C.A. Floral, faunal, and abiotic differences between fragmented and unfragmented Bahamian tidal creeks. Wetlands. in press Wheeler, S.R., Kearney, J.B., Guardiola, A.R., Crews, S.T. (2006). Single-cell mapping of neural and glial gene expression in the developing Drosophila CNS midline cells. Developmental Biology. E-pub ahead of print. Wiles, K.B., Wiles, N.S., Herlihy, K.P., Maynor, B.W., Rolland, J.P., DeSimone, J.M. (2006). Soft lithography using perfluorinate polyether molds and PRINT technology for fabrication of 3-D arrays on glass substrates. International Society for Optical Engineering. 6151-119. Younger, J.M., Fan, C.Y., Chen, L., Rosser, M.F., Patterson, C., and Cyr, D.M. (2005). Methods in Molecular Biology. 301: 293-303. Younger, M., Chen, L., Ren, H.Y., Rosser, M.F., Turnbull, E., Fan, C.Y., Patterson, C., Cyr, D.M. Folding defects in CFTR are recognized by distinct quality control complexes that contain the ER membrane associated E3 ubiquitin ligase RMA1 and the cytosolic E3 CHIP. Submitted 2006 to Cell.