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Long-Read Sequencing Unlocks New Insights into the Amphidinium carterae Microbiome by Judd, Miranda, Wira, Jens, Place, Allen R, Bachvaroff, Tsvetan

“…Dinoflagellates are one of the largest groups of marine microalgae and exhibit diverse trophic strategies. Some dinoflagellates can produce secondary…”
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Sterolysin from a 1950s culture of Karlodinium veneficum (aka Gymnodinium veneficum Ballantine) forms lethal sterol dependent membrane pores by Place, Allen R., Ramos-Franco, Josefina, Waters, Amanda L., Peng, Jiangnan, Hamann, Mark T.

“…In 1957 Abbott and Ballantine described a highly toxic activity from a dinoflagellate isolated from the English Channel in 1949 by Mary Park. From a culture…”
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Biological Sunscreens Tune Polychromatic Ultraviolet Vision in Mantis Shrimp by Bok, Michael J., Porter, Megan L., Place, Allen R., Cronin, Thomas W.

“…Stomatopod crustaceans, or mantis shrimp, are renowned for their complex visual systems. Their array of 16 types of photoreceptors provides complex color…”
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Responses of Nannochloropsis oceanica IMET1 to Long-Term Nitrogen Starvation and Recovery by Dong, Hong-Po, Williams, Ernest, Wang, Da-zhi, Xie, Zhang-Xian, Hsia, Ru-ching, Jenck, Alizée, Halden, Rolf, Li, Jing, Chen, Feng, Place, Allen R.

“…The Nannochloropsis genus contains oleaginous microalgae that have served as model systems for developing renewable biodiesel. Recent genomic and…”
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From stop to start: tandem gene arrangement, copy number and trans-splicing sites in the dinoflagellate Amphidinium carterae by Bachvaroff, Tsvetan R, Place, Allen R

“…Dinoflagellate genomes present unique challenges including large size, modified DNA bases, lack of nucleosomes, and condensed chromosomes. EST sequencing has…”
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The expanding role of marine microbes in pharmaceutical development by Waters, Amanda L, Hill, Russell T, Place, Allen R, Hamann, Mark T

“…Marine microbes have received growing attention as sources of bioactive metabolites and offer a unique opportunity to both increase the number of marine…”
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dinoflagellate exploits toxins to immobilize prey prior to ingestion by Sheng, Jian, Malkiel, Edwin, Katz, Joseph, Adolf, Jason E, Place, Allen R

“…Toxins produced by the harmful algal bloom (HAB) forming, mixotrophic dinoflagellate Karlodinium veneficum have long been associated with fish kills. To date,…”
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A Strategy for Gene Knockdown in Dinoflagellates by Judd, Miranda, Place, Allen R.

“…Dinoflagellates are unicellular protists that display unusual nuclear features such as large genomes, condensed chromosomes and multiple gene copies organized…”
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Effect of dietary probiotics on clownfish: a molecular approach to define how lactic acid bacteria modulate development in a marine fish by Avella, Matteo A, Olivotto, Ike, Silvi, Stefania, Place, Allen R, Carnevali, Oliana

“…We set out to determine whether probiotic addition would improve larval development in the false percula clownfish Amphiprion ocellaris and to determine what…”
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Investigating A Multi-Domain Polyketide Synthase in Amphidinium carterae by Haq, Saddef, Oyler, Benjamin L., Williams, Ernest, Khan, Mohd M., Goodlett, David R., Bachvaroff, Tsvetan, Place, Allen R.

“…Dinoflagellates are unicellular organisms that are implicated in harmful algal blooms (HABs) caused by potent toxins that are produced through polyketide…”
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A Screening Tool for the Direct Analysis of Marine and Freshwater Phycotoxins in Organic SPATT Extracts from the Chesapeake Bay by Onofrio, Michelle D, Mallet, Claude R, Place, Allen R, Smith, Juliette L

“…Many detection methods for phycotoxins, bioactive compounds produced by harmful algae, focus on one compound or a class of related compounds. Multiple harmful…”
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Structure and Absolute Configuration of Karlotoxin-2, an Ichthyotoxin from the Marine Dinoflagellate Karlodinium veneficum by Peng, Jiangnan, Place, Allen R, Yoshida, Wesley, Anklin, Clemens, Hamann, Mark T

“…In an attempt to determine the cause of repeated fish kills in an estuarine aquaculture facility in Maryland, a toxin with hemolytic, cytotoxic, and…”
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Ichthyotoxic Karlodinium veneficum (Ballantine) J Larsen in the Upper Swan River Estuary (Western Australia): Ecological conditions leading to a fish kill by Adolf, Jason E., Bachvaroff, Tsvetan R., Deeds, Jonathan R., Place, Allen R.

“…•Karlodinium veneficum coincided with a fish kill in the Swan River Estuary, Western Australia.•Diatoms declined as K. veneficum numbers increased in the two…”
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Voltage-gated proton channel in a dinoflagellate by Smith, Susan M. E, Morgan, Deri, Musset, Boris, Cherny, Vladimir V, Place, Allen R, Hastings, J. Woodland, DeCoursey, Thomas E

“…Fogel and Hastings first hypothesized the existence of voltage-gated proton channels in 1972 in bioluminescent dinoflagellates, where they were thought to…”
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Digital holographic microscopy reveals prey-induced changes in swimming behavior of predatory dinoflagellates by Sheng, Jian, Malkiel, Edwin, Katz, Joseph, Adolf, Jason, Belas, Robert, Place, Allen R

“…The shallow depth of field of conventional microscopy hampers analyses of 3D swimming behavior of fast dinoflagellates, whose motility influences…”
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Identification of a vacuolar proton channel that triggers the bioluminescent flash in dinoflagellates by Rodriguez, Juan D, Haq, Saddef, Bachvaroff, Tsvetan, Nowak, Kristine F, Nowak, Scott J, Morgan, Deri, Cherny, Vladimir V, Sapp, Maredith M, Bernstein, Steven, Bolt, Andrew, DeCoursey, Thomas E, Place, Allen R, Smith, Susan M E

“…In 1972, J. Woodland Hastings and colleagues predicted the existence of a proton selective channel (HV1) that opens in response to depolarizing voltage across…”
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Effects of dietary taurine level on visual function in European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) by Brill, Richard W, Horodysky, Andrij Z, Place, Allen R, Larkin, Mary E M, Reimschuessel, Renate

“…Dietary insufficiencies have been well documented to decrease growth rates and survival (and therefore overall production) in fish aquaculture. By contrast,…”
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Use of Antibiotics for Maintenance of Axenic Cultures of Amphidinium carterae for the Analysis of Translation by Liu, Chieh-Lun, Place, Allen R, Jagus, Rosemary

“…Most dinoflagellates in culture are bacterized, complicating the quantification of protein synthesis, as well as the analysis of its regulation. In bacterized…”
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Dietary Wheat Gluten Alters the Gut Microbiome and Plasma Taurine Levels in European Sea Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) by Larkin, Mary E. M., Place, Allen R.

“…Incorporating environmentally sustainable plant-based protein sources into aquafeeds is a priority for the aquaculture industry. Wheat gluten as a plant…”
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Effects of dietary taurine supplementation on growth, feed efficiency, and nutrient composition of juvenile sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria) fed plant based feeds by Johnson, Ronald B., Kim, Shin-Kwon, Watson, Aaron M., Barrows, Frederic T., Kroeger, Eric L., Nicklason, Peter M., Goetz, Giles W., Place, Allen R.

“…Juvenile sablefish were fed a low taurine, basal feed with seven graded levels of supplemental taurine to determine taurine requirements for growth and feed…”
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