Published in Frontiers in Marine Science, 2024
Abstract: DNA metabarcoding and morphological taxonomic (microscopic) analysis of the gut contents was used to examine diet diversity of seven species of fishes collected from mesopelagic… Read more
Published in Marine Environmental Research, 2023
Abstract: Habitat provisioning, and the biodiversity within, is considered a type of “supporting” ecosystem service. Ecosystem services are the benefits humans receive from healthy… Read more
Published in Deep Sea Research Part 1, 2022
Abstract: Metabarcoding analysis of environmental DNA samples is a promising new tool for marine biodiversity and conservation. Typically, seawater samples are obtained using Niskin… Read more
Published in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Abstract: Animal biodiversity in the ocean’s vast mesopelagic zone is relatively poorly studied due to technological and logistical challenges. Environmental… Read more
Published in Toxicological Sciences, 2019
Abstract: Pregnane X receptor (PXR; NR1I2) is a nuclear receptor that regulates transcriptional responses to drug or xenobiotic exposure, including… Read more
Published in PNAS, 2017
Abstract: Sea stars and sea urchins are model systems for interrogating the types of deep evolutionary changes that have restructured developmental gene… Read more
Published in eLife, 2015
Abstract: The bacteriophage population is large, dynamic, ancient, and genetically diverse. Limited genomic information shows that phage genomes… Read more