Search Results - "Boswell, Mikki"
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Deconvoluting Wavelengths Leading to Fluorescent Light Induced Inflammation and Cellular Stress in Zebrafish (Danio rerio)
Published in Scientific reports (24-02-2020)“…Fluorescent light (FL) has been shown to induce a cellular immune and inflammatory response that is conserved over 450 MY of evolutionary divergence and among…”
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Peptoid Atropisomers
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (20-07-2011)“…We report the isolation of N-aryl peptoid oligomers that adopt chiral folds, despite the absence of chiral centers. Peptoid monomers incorporating…”
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Gene expression variation and parental allele inheritance in a Xiphophorus interspecies hybridization model
Published in PLoS genetics (26-12-2018)“…Understanding the genetic mechanisms underlying segregation of phenotypic variation through successive generations is important for understanding physiological…”
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Global assessment of organ specific basal gene expression over a diurnal cycle with analyses of gene copies exhibiting cyclic expression patterns
Published in BMC genomics (11-11-2020)“…Studying functional divergences between paralogs that originated from genome duplication is a significant topic in investigating molecular evolution. Genes…”
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N-Naphthyl Peptoid Foldamers Exhibiting Atropisomerism
Published in Organic letters (03-02-2012)“…We introduce peptoid oligomers incorporating N-(1)-naphthyl glycine monomers. Axial chirality was established due to restricted rotation about the C–N(aryl)…”
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Application of the Transcriptional Disease Signature (TDSs) to Screen Melanoma-Effective Compounds in a Small Fish Model
Published in Scientific reports (24-01-2019)“…Cell culture and protein target-based compound screening strategies, though broadly utilized in selecting candidate compounds, often fail to eliminate…”
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Waveband specific transcriptional control of select genetic pathways in vertebrate skin (Xiphophorus maculatus)
Published in BMC genomics (10-05-2018)“…Evolution occurred exclusively under the full spectrum of sunlight. Conscription of narrow regions of the solar spectrum by specific photoreceptors suggests a…”
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Intra-Strain Genetic Variation of Platyfish ( Xiphophorus maculatus ) Strains Determines Tumorigenic Trajectory
Published in Frontiers in genetics (06-10-2020)“…interspecies hybrids represent a valuable model system to study heritable tumorigenesis, and the only model system that exhibits both spontaneous and inducible…”
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Identification of robust hypoxia biomarker candidates from fin of medaka ( Oryzias latipes)
Published in Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology (01-01-2012)“…Aquatic hypoxia caused by organic pollution and eutrophication is a pressing worldwide water pollution problem. Better methods for monitoring oxygen levels are…”
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Comparison of gene expression responses to hypoxia in viviparous ( Xiphophorus) and oviparous ( Oryzias) fishes using a medaka microarray
Published in Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology (01-03-2009)“…Gene expression profiling using DNA microarray technology is a useful tool for assessing gene transcript level responses after an organism is exposed to…”
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Transcriptional background effects on a tumor driver gene in different pigment cell types of medaka
Published in Journal of experimental zoology. Part B, Molecular and developmental evolution (01-05-2024)“…The Xiphophorus melanoma receptor kinase gene, xmrk, is a bona fide oncogene driving melanocyte tumorigenesis of Xiphophorus fish. When ectopically expressed…”
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Oncogenic allelic interaction in Xiphophorus highlights hybrid incompatibility
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (24-11-2020)“…Mixing genomes of different species by hybridization can disrupt species-specific genetic interactions that were adapted and fixed within each species…”
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Segregation Between an Ornamental and a Disease Driver Gene Provides Insights Into Pigment Cell Regulation
Published in Pigment cell and melanoma research (17-09-2024)“…Genetic interactions are adaptive within a species. Hybridization can disrupt such species-specific genetic interactions and creates novel interactions that…”
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The transcriptional response of skin to fluorescent light exposure in viviparous (Xiphophorus) and oviparous (Danio, Oryzias) fishes
Published in Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology (01-06-2018)“…Differences in light sources are common in animal facilities and potentially can impact experimental results. Here, the potential impact of lighting…”
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High resolution genomes of multiple Xiphophorus species provide new insights into microevolution, hybrid incompatibility, and epistasis
Published in Genome research (01-04-2023)“…Because of diverged adaptative phenotypes, fish species of the genus have contributed to a wide range of research for a century. Existing genome assemblies are…”
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Comparison of Xiphophorus and human melanoma transcriptomes reveals conserved pathway interactions
Published in Pigment cell and melanoma research (01-07-2018)“…Summary Comparative analysis of human and animal model melanomas can uncover conserved pathways and genetic changes that are relevant for the biology of cancer…”
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Characterization of basal gene expression trends over a diurnal cycle in Xiphophorus maculatus skin, brain and liver
Published in Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology (01-06-2018)“…Evolutionarily conserved diurnal circadian mechanisms maintain oscillating patterns of gene expression based on the day-night cycle. Xiphophorus fish have been…”
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Molecular genetic analysis of the melanoma regulatory locus in Xiphophorus interspecies hybrids
Published in Molecular carcinogenesis (01-08-2017)“…Development of spontaneous melanoma in Xiphophorus interspecies backcross hybrid progeny, (X. hellerii × [X. maculatus Jp 163 A × X. hellerii]) is due to…”
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Molecular Genetic Response in Xiphophorus maculatus Skin upon Exposure to Various Wavebands of Light
Published in The FASEB journal (01-04-2016)“…Abstract only Xiphophorus fishes represent a vertebrate model to study the genetics associated with melanoma development. In particular, select interspecies…”
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Sex-specific molecular genetic response to UVB exposure in Xiphophorus maculatus skin
Published in Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology (01-12-2015)“…In both Xiphophorus fishes and humans, males are reported to have a higher incidence of melanoma than females. To better understand sex-specific differences in…”
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