Publications from WU Biology Dept. people, August, 2011

• Beaton LL, Van Zandt PA, Esselman EJ, Knight TM. 2011. Comparison of the herbivore defense and competitive ability of ancestral and modern genotypes of an invasive plant, Lespedeza cuneata. Oikos 120(9):1413–1419. Abstract & fulltext for subscribers.
• Beaulé C, Granados-Fuentes D, Marpegan L, Herzog ED. 2011. In vitro circadian rhythms: imaging and electrophysiology. Essays Biochem 49(1):103-17. PubMed abstract. [chemistry library is supposed to get this in paper but they don't have it yet.
• Chen M, Blankenship RE. 2011. Expanding the solar spectrum used by photosynthesis. Trends Plant Sci 16(8):427-31. PubMed abstract & fulltext for subscribers.
• He Y, Galant A, Pang Q, Strul JM, Balogun SF, Jez JM, Chen S. 2011. Structural and functional evolution of isopropylmalate dehydrogenases in leucine and glucosinolate pathways of Arabidopsis thaliana. J Biol Chem 286(33):28794-801. PubMed abstract & fulltext for subscribers; freely available 12 months after publication.
• Isaji M, Lenartowska M, Noguchi T, Frank DJ, Miller KG. 2011. Myosin VI Regulates Actin Structure Specialization through Conserved Cargo-Binding Domain Sites. PLoS One 6(8):e22755. PubMed abstract & freely available fulltext.
• Jez JM. 2011. Toward protein engineering for phytoremediation: Possibilities and challenges. Intl J Phytoremediation 13 (SUPPL.1):77-89. Abstract & fulltext for subscribers [WU does not subscribe].
• Meeker K, Harang R, Webb AB, Welsh DK, Doyle FJ 3rd, Bonnet G, Herzog ED, Petzold LR. 2011. Wavelet measurement suggests cause of period instability in Mammalian circadian neurons. J Biol Rhythms 26(4):353-62. PubMed abstract & fulltext for subscribers.
• Miller SR, Wood AM, Blankenship RE, Kim M, Ferriera S. 2011. Dynamics of gene duplication in the genomes of chlorophyll d-producing cyanobacteria: Implications for the ecological niche. Genome Biol Evol 3:601-13. Pubmed abstract & freely available fulltext.
• Orrock JL, Dill LM, Sih A, Grabowski JH, Peacor SD, Peckarsky BL, Preisser EL, Vonesh JR, Werner EE. 2010. Predator effects in predator-free space: The remote effects of predators on prey. Open Ecology Journal 3(SPEC.ISS.2):22-30. Abstract & freely available fulltext.
• Templeton AR, Brazeal H, Neuwald JL. 2011. The transition from isolated patches to a metapopulation in the eastern collared lizard in response to prescribed fires. Ecology 92(9):1736-1747. Abstract & fulltext for subscribers | In the News: WU Record.
• I welcome information about items I have missed. Send them to Ruth Lewis. Thanks.