Bacterial Symbioses and the Innate Immune Response of the Model
... I would first like to thank my advisor, Dr. Spencer Nyholm for supervising my research for the past seven years. I am also grateful to the members of my committee, Dr. Joerg Graf, Dr. Daniel Gage, Dr. David Benson and Dr. Steven Geary, who asked held me to a high standard and asked really good quest ...
... I would first like to thank my advisor, Dr. Spencer Nyholm for supervising my research for the past seven years. I am also grateful to the members of my committee, Dr. Joerg Graf, Dr. Daniel Gage, Dr. David Benson and Dr. Steven Geary, who asked held me to a high standard and asked really good quest ...
Week 9a
... molluscs, corals, echinoderms, foraminifera and calcareous algae. Although it is not always clear what function this calcification has, it seems integral to their biology; so any decrease in calcification, as a result of increased CO2, is therefore likely to have significant consequences such as the ...
... molluscs, corals, echinoderms, foraminifera and calcareous algae. Although it is not always clear what function this calcification has, it seems integral to their biology; so any decrease in calcification, as a result of increased CO2, is therefore likely to have significant consequences such as the ...
Commentary Wolbachia John H. Werren
... Symbiotic associations between microorganisms and higher eukaryotes are extremely common, and they range from mutualistic (beneficial) to commensal (neutral) and parasitic (harmful). Vertical vs. horizontal transmission mode is believed to play an important role in determining whether parasitic or m ...
... Symbiotic associations between microorganisms and higher eukaryotes are extremely common, and they range from mutualistic (beneficial) to commensal (neutral) and parasitic (harmful). Vertical vs. horizontal transmission mode is believed to play an important role in determining whether parasitic or m ...
Extractive Industries in Arctic - Nordisk Miljörättslig Tidskrift
... from the impacts of extractive industries in the “rctic. The focus of this article is on the most signiicant global and regional instruments and treaties for protection and conservation of nature, its ecosystems, habitats and biological diversity that are applicable within the “rctic. One inding is ...
... from the impacts of extractive industries in the “rctic. The focus of this article is on the most signiicant global and regional instruments and treaties for protection and conservation of nature, its ecosystems, habitats and biological diversity that are applicable within the “rctic. One inding is ...
Status and trends of, and threats to, deep seabed genetic
... environments, but also the potentially high scientific rewards and commercial profits from deep sea exploration. It also notes that a very small proportion of the deep seabed has been explored thus far, and that the potential for discovery of new species is very high. The lack of knowledge about dee ...
... environments, but also the potentially high scientific rewards and commercial profits from deep sea exploration. It also notes that a very small proportion of the deep seabed has been explored thus far, and that the potential for discovery of new species is very high. The lack of knowledge about dee ...
Key Concept Review (Answers to in-text “Concept Checks”) Chapter
... happens at subduction zones! 24. Because the deep sea sediment record is ultimately destroyed in the subduction process, the ocean's sedimentary "memory" does not start with the ocean’s formation as originally reasoned by early marine scientists. 25. Scientists now have instruments capable of analyz ...
... happens at subduction zones! 24. Because the deep sea sediment record is ultimately destroyed in the subduction process, the ocean's sedimentary "memory" does not start with the ocean’s formation as originally reasoned by early marine scientists. 25. Scientists now have instruments capable of analyz ...
IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON PLANKTON
... information on changes in zooplankton and phytoplankton for UK and adjacent waters. Plankton are at the base of the food chain and are the source of food for all other marine organisms. The carrying capacity of ecosystems in terms of the size of fish resources and recruitment to individual stocks is ...
... information on changes in zooplankton and phytoplankton for UK and adjacent waters. Plankton are at the base of the food chain and are the source of food for all other marine organisms. The carrying capacity of ecosystems in terms of the size of fish resources and recruitment to individual stocks is ...
Introduction to Marine Science
... manner from as far down as 1.3 km. One sample contained nearly 1600 different species, including various slugs, snails, crabs, worms, sea stars, and anemones. Many samples were collected that contained species never seen before. Scientists now estimate that the deep ocean may contain ten million or ...
... manner from as far down as 1.3 km. One sample contained nearly 1600 different species, including various slugs, snails, crabs, worms, sea stars, and anemones. Many samples were collected that contained species never seen before. Scientists now estimate that the deep ocean may contain ten million or ...
Are dental diseases examples of ecological
... breakdown of microbial homeostasis at a site, and dental plaque is associated with two of the most prevalent diseases affecting industrialized societies – caries and periodontal diseases. As will be detailed in a later section, the microbial composition of dental plaque from diseased surfaces differ ...
... breakdown of microbial homeostasis at a site, and dental plaque is associated with two of the most prevalent diseases affecting industrialized societies – caries and periodontal diseases. As will be detailed in a later section, the microbial composition of dental plaque from diseased surfaces differ ...
Impacts of climate change in a global hotspot for temperate marine
... range extension of a key herbivore (sea urchin) and other trophically important reef organisms has occurred. Although, evidence of changes on other coastlines around Australia is limited, we suggest that this is due to a lack of data rather than lack of change. Because of the east–west orientation o ...
... range extension of a key herbivore (sea urchin) and other trophically important reef organisms has occurred. Although, evidence of changes on other coastlines around Australia is limited, we suggest that this is due to a lack of data rather than lack of change. Because of the east–west orientation o ...
Preserving a balanced ocean: regulating climate change mitigation
... after storage. 9 Leakage of these substances into the deep sea environment can alter the marine chemistry of the water column and lead to adverse effects on the interconnected web of marine species, habitats and ecosystems. 10 Considerable research has been undertaken by States in conjunction with c ...
... after storage. 9 Leakage of these substances into the deep sea environment can alter the marine chemistry of the water column and lead to adverse effects on the interconnected web of marine species, habitats and ecosystems. 10 Considerable research has been undertaken by States in conjunction with c ...
Essential Microbiology
... easy word to define: the science (logos) of small (micro) life (bios), or to put it another way, the study of living things so small that they cannot be seen with the naked eye. Bacteria neatly fit this definition, but what about fungi and algae? These two groups each contain members that are far from ...
... easy word to define: the science (logos) of small (micro) life (bios), or to put it another way, the study of living things so small that they cannot be seen with the naked eye. Bacteria neatly fit this definition, but what about fungi and algae? These two groups each contain members that are far from ...
Oral Presentations Abstracts for the oral papers to be presented to
... flow associated with tidal barrages has the potential for effects over great distances, and because the annual migrations of numerous species of fish, birds and mammals link the Bay to North, Central and South America and both the North and South Atlantic, the scope of environmental studies has been ...
... flow associated with tidal barrages has the potential for effects over great distances, and because the annual migrations of numerous species of fish, birds and mammals link the Bay to North, Central and South America and both the North and South Atlantic, the scope of environmental studies has been ...
Quantification and Classification1 - IC
... The availability of multiple prokaryotic genomes for comparative analysis ushered in the new age of “lateral genomics” (21). Dramatic differences in gene repertoires even among bacteria that belong to the same evolutionary lineage, such as E. coli and Haemophilus influenzae (106), indicated that gen ...
... The availability of multiple prokaryotic genomes for comparative analysis ushered in the new age of “lateral genomics” (21). Dramatic differences in gene repertoires even among bacteria that belong to the same evolutionary lineage, such as E. coli and Haemophilus influenzae (106), indicated that gen ...
Conservation on the High Seas – drift algae habitat as an open
... Since Regional Fisheries Management Organisations (RFMOs) are not the appropriate mechanism for protecting high seas marine habitats from a broader range of threats and human uses beyond fishing, there exists only a very limited set of international legal instruments that may govern the growing numb ...
... Since Regional Fisheries Management Organisations (RFMOs) are not the appropriate mechanism for protecting high seas marine habitats from a broader range of threats and human uses beyond fishing, there exists only a very limited set of international legal instruments that may govern the growing numb ...
Galactoglucomannan Extracted from Spruce (Picea abies) as a
... ABSTRACT: A prebiotic is a nonviable food component that confers a health benefit on the host associated with modulation of the microbiota. Hemicelluloses are the second most common group of polysaccharides in nature and they occur in plant cell walls. The predominant hemicellulose in softwood specie ...
... ABSTRACT: A prebiotic is a nonviable food component that confers a health benefit on the host associated with modulation of the microbiota. Hemicelluloses are the second most common group of polysaccharides in nature and they occur in plant cell walls. The predominant hemicellulose in softwood specie ...
Annual Meeting of the Missouri Valley Branch of the American
... The Listeria monocytogenes Transition from Environmental Bacterium to Human Pathogen Many organisms inhabit soil and water, yet a relatively small percentage of these organisms have developed the capacity to cause human disease. L. monocytogenes, long used as a model for understanding innate and ada ...
... The Listeria monocytogenes Transition from Environmental Bacterium to Human Pathogen Many organisms inhabit soil and water, yet a relatively small percentage of these organisms have developed the capacity to cause human disease. L. monocytogenes, long used as a model for understanding innate and ada ...
Development of Indicators for Arctic Marine
... component of an overarching ecosystem-based monitoring framework that incorporates information regarding terrestrial, freshwater, and marine systems (see Gill and Zockler 2008). The CBMP-MP has several key aspects fundamental to the development of an arctic marine monitoring plan for Canadian waters ...
... component of an overarching ecosystem-based monitoring framework that incorporates information regarding terrestrial, freshwater, and marine systems (see Gill and Zockler 2008). The CBMP-MP has several key aspects fundamental to the development of an arctic marine monitoring plan for Canadian waters ...
salmonella shigella agar (ss agar)
... Gram-positive bacteria, most coliform bacteria and swarming Proteus spp., while allowing Salmonella spp to grow. Neutral red is the pH indicator. Sodium thiosulfate and Ferric citrate allow the detection of the H2S producing bacteria, such as Proteus and some strains of Salmonella, since they produc ...
... Gram-positive bacteria, most coliform bacteria and swarming Proteus spp., while allowing Salmonella spp to grow. Neutral red is the pH indicator. Sodium thiosulfate and Ferric citrate allow the detection of the H2S producing bacteria, such as Proteus and some strains of Salmonella, since they produc ...
X-Verter - iGEM 2006
... “alphabet” for Human Encryption. Future uses include national security and health detection applications Development of a working bacteria circuit that causes the bacteria to selfdestruct when outside the cancer environment for the Cancer Stickybots project and system modeling. Evolving E coli bacte ...
... “alphabet” for Human Encryption. Future uses include national security and health detection applications Development of a working bacteria circuit that causes the bacteria to selfdestruct when outside the cancer environment for the Cancer Stickybots project and system modeling. Evolving E coli bacte ...
PDF - Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science
... plants have evoked interest as source of natural products. They have been screened for their potential uses as alternative remedies for the treatment of many infectious diseases (Tepe et al., 2004).The present work aims at the isolation and identification of bacteria infecting urinary tract and test ...
... plants have evoked interest as source of natural products. They have been screened for their potential uses as alternative remedies for the treatment of many infectious diseases (Tepe et al., 2004).The present work aims at the isolation and identification of bacteria infecting urinary tract and test ...
Pushing the limits in marine species distribution modelling: lessons
... applications remain relatively scarce. In this review, we consider how conceptual and practical issues associated with terrestrial SDMs apply to a range of marine organisms and highlight the challenges relevant to improving marine SDMs. Location We include studies from both marine and terrestrial sy ...
... applications remain relatively scarce. In this review, we consider how conceptual and practical issues associated with terrestrial SDMs apply to a range of marine organisms and highlight the challenges relevant to improving marine SDMs. Location We include studies from both marine and terrestrial sy ...
Delivered Petition - Revision E
... We are deeply concerned about the growing use of intense active sonar in the marine environment. While passive sonar is designed to detect the sounds that other vessels produce, active systems generate their own sound waves and then decipher the echo they receive from distant targets. There is grave ...
... We are deeply concerned about the growing use of intense active sonar in the marine environment. While passive sonar is designed to detect the sounds that other vessels produce, active systems generate their own sound waves and then decipher the echo they receive from distant targets. There is grave ...