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General Scientific Meeting and Young Scientist Symposium
Wednesday, August 9, 2006
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Inhibition of first cleavage modifies MAP kinase activity and embryonic patterning in squid.
Crawford, Karen
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| 9:00 am |
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Immune cell migration in allografts of the marine sponge Microciona prolifera: a confocal microscopic study.
Himic, Lisa, Ellen Faszewski, Jane C. Kaltenbach, Xavier Fernandez-Busquets, Max Burger |

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| 9:15 am |
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Functions of the blood clot in the immune defenses of long-lived animals
Armstrong, Peter B., Margaret T. Armstrong |

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| 9:30 am |
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Heterochronic development of the locomotory systems in thepolychaete Capitella sp. I.
Hill, Susan D., Barbara C. Boyer |
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| 9:45 am |
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Characterization of cathepsin in the Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
*Schiller, Zachary A., Christina Romano, Steven B. Roberts |

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| 10:00 am |
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A functional signature of the development and regeneration of hair cells.
Levic, Snezana |
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| 10:15 am |
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| 10:45 am |
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Genomic organization of hox genes in an anciently asexual animal, the bdelloid rotifer Philodina roseola.
Welch, Jessica Mark, Matthew Meselson |
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| 11:00 am |
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Characterization if disease resistance in Crassostrea virginica through gene expression analysis
Bermingham, Mairead, C. Romano, S. Roberts
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| 11:15 am |
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Chemical redox cycling induces cyanide insensitive respiration in lung epithelial cells.
Gray, Joshua P., Michael P. Shakarjian, Peter J. S. Smith, Diane E. Heck, Jeffrey D. Laskin |

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| 11:30 am |
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Characterization of trans-epithelial sodium-dependent proton transport using self-referencing microsensors.
Shakarjian, Michael P., Joshua P Gray, R. Paul Malchow, Peter J. S. Smith, Jeffrey D. Laskin, Diane E. Heck
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| 11:45 am |
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Slow Calcium Waves Help to Drive Fast Axonal Transport
Jaffe, Lionel |

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| 12:00 pm |
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Break |

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| 1:30 pm |
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Visualizing with the centrifuge polarizing microscope hemoglobin stratification and deformation of human and Amphiuma red blood cells,
Inoué, Shinya, Joseph F. Hoffman |

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| 1:45 pm |
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Dry mass distribution derived from orientation-independent DIC coupled with LC-Pol image
Shribak, Michael, James LaFountain, David Biggs, Shinya Inoué |

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| 2:00 pm |
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Natural selection at multiple levels: Selection for higher growth rates is linked to mitochondrial variation in Neopomacentrus filamentosus,
Barber, Paul H., Laurent Vigliola, Elizabeth Jones, Mark Meekan, Devin Drown, Peter Doherty |

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| 2:15 pm |
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Genetic connectivity of pelagic fishes (Katsuwomis pelamis and Scomberomus commerson) across the Indo West Pacific.
*Jackson, Alexis, Paul H. Barber |
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| 2:30 pm |
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Break |
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| 3:00 pm |
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Tracking Nemo: gene flow and genetic structure in the clownfish Amphiprion ocellaris
*Chavarria, Krystle L., Paul H. Barber |
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| 3:15 pm |
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Comparative phylogeography of giant clams throughout the Indonesian Archipelago.
*Subia, Matthew, Paul H. Barber |
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| 3:30 pm |
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Comparative phylogeography of surgeon fish across the Indo-West Pacific
*Pfeiffer, Vera, Paul H. Barber |

* Denotes undergraduate scientist
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