Biology Faculty Articles
Submissions from 1994
Thresholds for growth in Daphnia magna with high and low phosphorus diets, Robert W. Sterner and Judy L. Robinson
Exchanges of Short Polymorphic DNA Segments Predating Speciation in Feline Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I Genes, Naoya Yuhki and Stephen J. O'Brien
Submissions from 1993
Chromosomal Mapping of Two Members of the Human Glutamate Dehydrogenase (GLUD) Gene Family to Chromosomes 10q22.3-q23 and Xq22-q23, Nicholas P. Anagnou, H. N. Seuanez, W. S. Modi, Stephen J. O'Brien, J. Papamatheakis, and N. K. Moschonas
Population Characteristics of DNA Fingerprints in Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae), C. S. Baker, Dennis Gilbert, M. T. Weinrich, R. H. Lambertsen, J. Calambokidis, B. McArdle, G. K. Chambers, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Abundant Mitochondrial DNA Variation and World-Wide Population Structure in Humpback Whales, C. S. Baker, A. Perry, J. L. Bannister, M. T. Weinrich, R. B. Abernethy, J. Calambokidis, J. Lien, R. H. Lambertsen, J. Urban Ramirez, O. Vasquez, P. J. Clapham, A. Alling, Stephen J. O'Brien, and S. R. Palumbi
Prevalence of Exposure to Feline Immunodeficiency Virus in Exotic Felid Species, Eric W. Brown, Sriyanie Miththapala, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Exposure to FIV and FIPV in Wild and Captive Cheetahs, Eric W. Brown, Robert A. Olmsted, Janice S. Martenson, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Hormonal Characteristics of Free-Ranging Female Lions (Panthera leo) of the Serengeti Plains and Ngorongoro Crater, J. L. Brown, Mitch E. Bush, Craig Packer, A. E. Pusey, S. L. Monfort, Stephen J. O'Brien, D. L. Janssen, and David E. Wildt
Influence of Day of Oestrus on Egg Viability and Comparative Efficiency of In Vitro Fertilization in Domestic Cats in Natural or Gonadotrophin-Induced Oestrus, A. M. Donoghue, L. A. Johnston, K. L. Goodrowe, Stephen J. O'Brien, and David E. Wildt
Comparison of VNTR Allele Frequencies and Inclusion Probabilities over Six Populations, George Duncan, K. Noppinger, J. Carey, and M. Tracey
Two-Dimensional Protein Electrophoresis in Phylogenetic Studies, David Goldman and Stephen J. O'Brien
Elephant Seal Genetic Variation and the Use of Simulation Models to Investigate Historical Population Bottlenecks, A. R. Hoelzel, J. Halley, Stephen J. O'Brien, C. Campagna, T. Arnbom, B. Le Boeuf, K. Ralls, and G. A. Dover
Influence of Culture Medium and Protein Supplementation on In Vitro Oocyte Maturation and Fertilization in the Domestic Cat, L. A. Johnston, A. M. Donoghue, Stephen J. O'Brien, and David E. Wildt
Dating the Genetic Bottleneck of the African Cheetah, Marilyn Menotti-Raymond and Stephen J. O'Brien
The Genomics Generation, Stephen J. O'Brien
Editorial overview, Stephen J. O'Brien and Michael T. Clegg
Genomes and Evolution - Editorial Overview, Stephen J. O'Brien and Michael T. Clegg
Anchored Reference Loci for Comparative Genome Mapping in Mammals, Stephen J. O'Brien, James E. Womack, Leslie A. Lyons, Karen J. Moore, Nancy A. Jenkins, and Neal G. Copeland
Molecular Cloning and Chromosomal Mapping of Feline p53 Tumor Suppressor Gene, Masaru Okuda, Akiko Umeda, Yasunobu Matsumoto, Yasuyuki Momoi, Toshihiro Watari, Ryo Goitsuka, Stephen J. O'Brien, Hajime Tsujimoto, and Atsuhiko Hasegawa
The Consequences of Demographic Reduction and Genetic Depletion in the Endangered Florida Panther, Melody E. Roelke, Janice S. Martenson, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Letter concerning adaptive bleaching in corals, Emily F. Schmitt Lavin
Genetic Characterization of Parental Cell Lines and Biochemical Analysis of Somatic Cell Hybrids Between Mouse (RAG) Cells and Fibroblasts of Ateles paniscus chamek (Primates, Platyrrhini), Hector Seuanez, Gilda Alves, and Stephen J. O'Brien
A Common Proviral Integration Region, fit-1, in T-Cell Tumors Induced by Myc-Containing Feline Leukemia Viruses, Hajime Tsujimoto, Ruth Fulton, Yasunobu Matusomoto, Kazuo Nishigaki, Atsuhiko Hasegawa, Atsumi Tsujimoto, Stanley Cevario, Stephen J. O'Brien, Anne Terry, David Onions, and James C. Neil
Submissions from 1992
BEK, a Receptor for Multiple Members of the Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) Family, Maps to Human Chromosome 10q25.3----q26, C. A. Dionne, W. S. Modi, G. Crumley, Stephen J. O'Brien, J. Schlessinger, and M. Jaye
Feline Arylsulfatase B (ARSB): Isolation and Expression of the cDNA, Comparison with Human ARSB, and Gene Localization to Feline Chromosome A1, Christine E. Jackson, Naoya Yuhki, Robert J. Desnick, M. E. Haskins, Stephen J. O'Brien, and Edward H. Shuchman
Molecular Phylogenetic Inference from Saber-Toothed Cat Fossils of Rancho La Brea, Dianne N. Janczewski, Naoya Yuhki, Dennis A. Gilbert, George T. Jefferson, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Emergence of the Keratinocyte Growth Factor Multigene Family During the Great Ape Radiation, Michael J. Kelley, Michael Pech, Hector Seuanez, Jeffrey S. Rubin, Stephen J. O'Brien, and Stuart A. Aaronson
Genomic Dispersal of the ets Gene Family during Metazoan Evolution, J. A. Lautenberger, L. A. Burdett, M. A. Gunnell, S. Qi, D. K. Watson, Stephen J. O'Brien, and T. S. Papas
Genetic Erosion: A Global Dilemma, Stephen J. O'Brien
Adaptive Chaos and AIDS, Stephen J. O'Brien and Dean L. Mann
Worldwide Prevalence of Lentivirus Infection in Wild Feline Species: Epidemiologic and Phylogenetic Aspects, Robert A. Olmstead, Raymond Langley, Melody E. Roelke, Robert M. Goeken, Diane Adger-Johnson, Julie P. Goff, John P. Albert, Craig Packer, M. Karen Laurenson, Tim M. Caro, Lue Scheepers, David E. Wildt, Mitchell Bush, Janice S. Martenson, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Estimation of Heterozygosity for Single-Probe Multilocus DNA Fingerprints, J. Claiborne Stephens, Dennis Gilbert, Naoya Yuhki, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Detecting Single Base Substitutions as Heteroduplex Polymorphisms, Marga Belle White, Magda Carvalho, David Derse, Stephen J. O'Brien, and Michael Dean
Submissions from 1991
Species Hybridization and Protection of Endangered Animals, George D. Amato, Ronald M. Nowak, Stephen J. O'Brien, Ernst Mayr, and Eric R. Glitzenstein
Developmental Changes in Pituitary–Gonadal Function in Free-Ranging Lions (Panthera leo leo) of the Serengeti Plains and Ngorongoro Crater, J. L. Brown, Mitch E. Bush, Craig Packer, A. E. Pusey, S. L. Monfort, Stephen J. O'Brien, D. L. Janssen, and David E. Wildt
Genetic Mapping of the β1 GABA Receptor Gene to Human Chromosome 4, Using a Tetranucleotide Repeat Polymorphism, Michael Dean, Susan Lucas-Derse, Annabel Bolos, Stephen J. O'Brien, Ewen F. Kirkness, Claire M. Fraser, and David Goldman
Linkage Mapping of the Human CSF2 and IL3 Genes, Elena I. Frolova, Gregory M. Dolganov, Ilya A. Mazo, Dmitzy V. Smirnov, Paul Copeland, Stephen J. O'Brien, and Michael Dean
The Lake Casitas Wild Mouse: Evolving Genetic Resistance to Retroviral Disease, Murray B. Gardner, Christine Kozak, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Analytical DNA Fingerprinting in Lions: Parentage, Genetic Diversity, and Kinship, Dennis Gilbert, Craig Packer, A. E. Pusey, J. Claiborne Stephens, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Linkage Mapping of Human Polymorphic Proteins Identified by Two-Dimensional Electrophoresis, David Goldman, Stephen J. O'Brien, Susan Lucas-Derse, and Michael Dean
Culture Medium and Protein Supplementation Influence In Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Development in the Domestic Cat, L. A. Johnston, A. M. Donoghue, Stephen J. O'Brien, and David E. Wildt
Influence of Temperature and Gas Atmosphere on In-Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Development in Domestic Cats, L. A. Johnston, A. M. Donoghue, Stephen J. O'Brien, and David E. Wildt
Mapping of the Gene Encoding the α Subunit of the Stimulatory G Protein of Adenylyl Cyclase (GNAS1) to 20q13.2 → q13.3 in Human by In Situ Hybridization, Michael A. Levine, William Modi, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Molecular Cloning, Chromosomal Assignment, and Nucleotide Sequence of the Feline Homeobox HOX3A, Ryuichi Masuda, Naoya Yuhki, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Genetic Variation in Sri Lankan Leopards, S. Miththapala, J. Seidensticker, Lyndsay G. Phillips, K. L. Goodrowe, S. B. U. Fernando, L. Forman, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Ghetto Legacy: Can the High Incidence of Tay-Sachs Disease in Ashkenazi Jews be Linked to Historic Epidemics of Tuberculosis in Industrial European Cities?, Stephen J. O'Brien
Mammalian Genome Mapping: Lessons and Prospects, Stephen J. O'Brien
Report of the Committee on Comparative Gene Mapping, Stephen J. O'Brien and J. A. M. Graves
Response [3], Stephen J. O'Brien and Ernst Mayr
Bureaucratic Mischief: Recognizing Endangered Species and Subspecies, Stephen J. O'Brien and Ernst Mayr
A Molecular Genetic Analysis of Kinship and Cooperation in African Lions, Craig Packer, Dennis A. Gilbert, A. E. Pusey, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Case Study of a Population Bottleneck: Lions of the Ngorongoro Crater, Craig Packer, A. E. Pusey, H. Rowley, D. A. Gilbert, Janice S. Martenson, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Detecting High-Resolution Polymorphisms in Human Coding Loci by Combining PCR and Single-Strand Conformation Polymorphism (SSCP) Analysis, Shirley E. Poduslo, Michael Dean, Ulricke Kolch, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Molecular Distance and Divergence Time in Carnivores and Primates, R. K. Wayne, B. Van Valkenburgh, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Semen Characteristics in Free-Living Koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus), David E. Wildt, Mitch E. Bush, Stephen J. O'Brien, N. D. Murray, A. Taylor, and J. A. M. Graves
Submissions from 1990
Influence of Seasonal Migration on Geographic Distribution of Mitochondrial DNA Haplotypes in Humpback Whales, C. S. Baker, S. R. Palumbi, R. H. Lambertsen, M. T. Weinrich, J. Calambokidis, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Dissociative Anaesthesia in Free-Ranging Male Koalas and Selected Marsupials in Captivity, Mitch E. Bush, J. A. M. Graves, Stephen J. O'Brien, and David E. Wildt
Chromosome Assignment by Polymerase Chain Reaction Techniques: Assignment of the Oncogene FGF-5 to Human Chromosome 4, C. A. Dionne, R. Kaplan, H. N. Seuanez, Stephen J. O'Brien, and M. Jaye
HSV-2-induced Tumorigenicity in HPV 16-immortalized Human Genital Keratinocytes, Joseph A. Dipaolo, Craig D. Woodworth, Nicholas C. Popescu, Debra L. Koval, Jose V. Lopez, and Jay Doniger
Genetic Fingerprinting Reflects Population Differentiation in the California Channel Island Fox, Dennis A. Gilbert, N. Lehman, Stephen J. O'Brien, and Robert K. Wayne
Application of DNA Fingerprints for Cell-Line Individualization, Dennis A. Gilbert, Yvonne Reid, Mitchell H. Gail, David Pee, Christine White, Robert J. Hay, and Stephen J. O'Brien
An Oncogenic Chromosome 8-9 Gene Fusion Isolated Following Transfection of Human Ovarian Carcinoma Cell Line DNA, D. Halverson, W. S. Modi, M. Dean, E. P. Gelmann, K. J. Dunn, D. Clanton, M. Oskarsson, Stephen J. O'Brien, and D. G. Blair
Prevalence and Implications of Feline Coronavirus Infections of Captive and Free-Ranging Cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus), J. L. Heeney, J. F. Evermann, A. J. McKeirnan, L. Marker-Kraus, M. E. Roelke, M. Bush, D. E. Wildt, D. G. Meltzer, L. Colly, J. Lukas, V. J. Manton, T. Caro, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Molecular Genetic Divergence of Orang Utan (Pongo pygmaeus) Subspecies Based on Isozyme and Two-Dimensional Gel Electrophoresis, Dianne N. Janczewski, David Goldman, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Chromosomal Localization of the Genes Encoding Two Forms of the G Protein β Polypeptide, β1 and β3, in Man, Michael A. Levine, William Modi, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Sequence and Chromosomal Location of the I-309 Gene. Relationship to Genes Encoding a Family of Inflammatory Cytokines, Michael D. Miller, Stephen D. Wilson, Martin E. Dorf, Hector Seuanez, Stephen J. O'Brien, and Michael S. Krangel
Monocyte-Derived Neutrophil Chemotactic Factor (MDNCF/IL-8) Resides in a Gene Cluster along with Several Other Members of the Platelet Factor 4 Gene Superfamily, William Modi, Michael Dean, Hector Seuanez, Naofumi Mukaida, Kouji Matsushima, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Genetic introgression within the Florida panther Felis concolor coryi, S. J. O'Brien
Report of the Committee on Comparative Gene Mapping, Stephen J. O'Brien and J. A. Graves
Large Sequence Divergence Among Mitochondrial DNA Genotypes Within Populations of Eastern African Black-Backed Jackals, Robert K. Wayne, A. Meyer, N. Lehman, B. Van Valkenburgh, P. W. Kat, T. K. Fuller, D. Girman, and Stephen J. O'Brien
DNA Recombination and Natural Selection Pressure Sustain Genetic Sequence Diversity of the Feline MHC Class I Genes, Naoya Yuhki and Stephen J. O'Brien
DNA Variation of the Mammalian Major Histocompatibility Complex Reflects Genomic Diversity and Population History, Naoya Yuhki and Stephen J. O'Brien
Submissions from 1989
The Human Homolog of the Moloney Leukemia Virus Integration 2 Locus (MLVI2) Maps to Band p14 of Chromosome 5, Nicholas P. Anagnou, Agathe Economou-Pachnis, Stephen J. O'Brien, William S. Modi, Arthur W. Nienhuis, and Philip N. Tsichlis
Comparative Features of a Coronavirus Isolated from a Cheetah with Feline Infectious Peritonitis, J. F. Evermann, J. L. Heeney, A. J. McKeirnan, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Cloning and Comparative Mapping of a Human Class III (X) Alcohol Dehydrogenase cDNA, P. Rathna Giri, Jane F. Krug, Christine Kozak, Tamyra Moretti, Stephen J. O'Brien, Hector Seuanez, and David Goldman
Molecular Genetic-Distance Estimates Among the Ursidae as Indicated by One- and Two-Dimensional Protein Electrophoresis, David Goldman, P. Rathnagiri, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Chromosomal Localization of Nucleic Acid-Binding Proteins by Affinity Mapping: Assignment of the IRE-Binding Protein Gene to Human Chromosome 9, Matthias W. Hentze, Hector Seuanez, Stephen J. O'Brien, Joe B. Harford, and Richard D. Klausner
In Vitro maturation and fertilization of domestic cat follicular oocytes, L. A. Johnston, S. J. O'Brien, and D. E. Wildt
In vitro maturation and fertilization of domestic cat follicular oocytes, L. A. Johnston, S. J. O'Brien, and D. E. Wildt
Report of the Committee on Comparative Mapping, P. A. Lalley, M. T. Davisson, J. A. Graves, Stephen J. O'Brien, J. E. Womack, T. H. Roderick, N. Creau-Goldberg, A. L. Hillyard, D. P. Doolittle, and J. A. Rogers
Origin of the HIV-Susceptible Human CD4+ Cell Line H9, Dean L. Mann, Stephen J. O'Brien, Dennis A. Gilbert, Yvonne Reid, Mikulas Popovic, Elizabeth Read-Connole, Robert C. Gallo, and Adi F. Gazdar
Captive Breeding of the Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) in North American Zoos (1871–1986), L. Marker and Stephen J. O'Brien
The t(11;14)(p15;q11) in a T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Cell Line Activates Multiple Transcripts, Including Ttg-1, a Gene Encoding a Potential Zinc Finger Protein, Elizabeth A. McGuire, Richard D. Hockett, Karen M. Pollock, Marty F. Bartholdi, Stephen J. O'Brien, and Stanley J. Korsmeyer
A Glutaminase (Gls) Gene Maps to Mouse Chromosome 1, Rat Chromosome 9, and Human Chromosome 2, Beverly Mock, Christine Kozak, Michael F. Seldin, Naomi Ruff, Lawrence D'Hoostelaere, Claude Szpirer, Hector Seuanez, Stephen J. O'Brien, and Carl Banner
The Human Chromogranin A Gene: Chromosome Assignment and RFLP Analysis., William Modi, Michael A. Levine, Hector Seuanez, Michael Dean, and Stephen J. O'Brien
The Human Endonexin II (ENX2) Gene Is Located at 4q28----q32, William Modi, H. N. Seuanez, M. Jaye, H. J. Haigler, R. Kaplan, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Plausible Alternatives to Bottlenecks to Explain Reduced Genetic Diversity - Reply from S.I. O'Brien, Stephen J. O'Brien
Geneticists Converge on Divergent Mammals - an Overview of Comparative Mammalian Genetics, Stephen J. O'Brien and J. A. M. Graves
Mapping of PRM 1 to Human Chromosome 16 and Tight Linkage of Prm-1 and Prm-2 on Mouse Chromosome 16, Roger Reeves, John Gearhart, N. B. Hecht, P. Yelick, P. Johnson, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Feline Lymphomas: Immunological and Cytochemical Characterization, J. L. Rojko, G. J. Kociba, J. L. Abkowitz, K. L. Hamilton, W. D. Hardy Jr., J. N. Ihle, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Molecular Analysis of the Human Serum Amyloid a (SAA) Gene Family, G. H. Sack Jr., C. C. Talbot Jr., Hector Seuanez, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Assignment of the Feline α-L-Iduronidase Gene to Chromosome D4, Edward H. Shuchman, Stephen J. O'Brien, and Robert J. Desnick
Genetic and Morphological Divergence Among Sympatric Canids, Robert K. Wayne, B. Van Valkenburgh, P. W. Kat, T. K. Fuller, W. E. Johnson, and Stephen J. O'Brien
DNA-DNA Hybridization Studies and Marsupial Phylogeny, M. Westerman, D. N. Janczewski, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Genetic Characterization of FLA, the Cat Major Histocompatibility Complex, Cheryl Winkler, Alan Schultz, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Characterization of MHC cDNA Clones in the Domestic Cat. Diversity and Evolution of Class I Genes, Naoya Yuhki, G. F. Heidecker, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Submissions from 1988
Chromosomal Localization and Racial Distribution of the Polymorphic Human Dihydrofolate Reductase Pseudogene (DHFRP1), Nicholas P. Anagnou, S. E. Antonarakis, Stephen J. O'Brien, William S. Modi, and Arthur W. Nienhuis
Biological and Pathological Consequences of Feline Infectious Peritonitis Virus Infection in the Cheetah, J. F. Evermann, J. L. Heeney, M. E. Roelke, A. J. McKeirnan, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Evolution of Heterochromatin-Associated Satellite DNA Loci in Felids and Canids (Carnivora), T. G. Fanning, W. S. Modi, R. K. Wayne, and Stephen J. O'Brien
Chromosomal Mapping of Lysosomal Enzyme Structural Genes in the Domestic Cat, Dennis A. Gilbert, John S. O'Brien, and Stephen J. O'Brien