Below you may find selected research articles from Biology, Chemistry, and Environmental Sciences faculty in the Schmid College of Science and Technology.

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Submissions from 2020

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Land Use and Land Cover Change Modeling and Future Potential Landscape Risk Assessment Using Markov-CA Model and Analytical Hierarchy Process, Biswajit Nath, Zhihua Wang, Yong Ge, Kamrul Islam, Ramesh P. Singh, and Zheng Niu

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Plunging Floater Survival Causes Cryptic Population Decline in the Common Loon, Walter H. Piper, Jason Grear, Brian Hoover, Elaina Lomery, and Linda M. Grenzer

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Air/Sea Transfer of Highly Soluble Gases Over Coastal Waters, J. G. Porter, Warren J. de Bruyn, S. D. Miller, and E. S. Saltzman

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Functional Morphology of Gliding Flight II. Morphology Follows Predictions of Gliding Performance, Jonathan Rader, Tyson L. Hedrick, Yanyan He, and Lindsay D. Waldrop

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A Native Function for RAN Translation and CGG Repeats in Regulating Fragile X Protein Synthesis, Caitlin M. Rodriguez, Shannon E. Wright, Michael G. Kearse, Jill M. Haenfler, Brittany N. Flores, Yu Liu, Marius F. Ifrim, M. Rebecca Glineburg, Amy Krans, Paymaan Jafar-Nejad, Michael A. Sutton, Gary J. Bassell, Jack M. Parent, Frank Rigo, Sami J. Barmada, and Peter K. Todd

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Long Term Air Quality Analysis in Reference to Thermal Power Plants Using Satellite Data in Singrauli Region, India, H. K. Romana, Ramesh P. Singh, and D. P. Shukla

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Leaf Traits Can Be Used to Predict Rates of Litter Decomposition, Marc Rosenfield, Jennifer L. Funk, Jason K. Keller, Catrina Clausen, and Kimberlee Cyphers

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Earth Observation and Sustainable Development Goals, Ramesh P. Singh

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Impact of Lockdown on Air Quality in India During COVID-19 Pandemic, Ramesh P. Singh and Akshansa Chauhan

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Spatiotemporal Variations of City-Level Carbon Emissions in China during 2000–2017 Using Nighttime Light Data, Yu Sun, Sheng Zheng, Yuzhe Wu, Uwe Schlink, and Ramesh P. Singh

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Fresh Ideas for Talking about Ocean Acidification, Richelle Tanner

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Translational Regulation of Environmental Adaptation in Bacteria, Rodney Tollerson II and Michael Ibba

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Hydraulic Fracturing Operation for Oil and Gas Production and Associated Earthquake Activities Across the USA, Valeria Villa and Ramesh P. Singh

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Uncertainty Quantification Reveals the Physical Constraints on Pumping by Peristaltic Hearts, Lindsay D. Waldrop, Yanyan He, Nicholas A. Battista, Tess Neary Peterman, and Laura A. Miller

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Functional Morphology of Gliding Flight I. Modeling Reveals Distinct Performance Landscapes Based on Soaring Strategies, Lindsay D. Waldrop, Yanyan He, Tyson L. Hedrick, and Jonathan Rader

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Melding Modeling and Morphology: A Call for Collaboration to Address Difficult Questions about the Evolution of Form and Function, Lindsay D. Waldrop and Jonathan Rader

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Global Atmospheric Budget of Acetone: Air-Sea Exchange and the Contribution to Hydroxyl Radicals, Siyuan Wang, Eric C. Apel, Rebecca H. Schwantes, Kelvin H. Bates, Daniel J. Jacob, Emily V. Fischer, Rebecca S. Hornbrook, Alan J. Hills, Louisa K. Emmons, Laura L. Pan, Shawn Honomichl, Simone Tilmes, Jean‐François Lamarque, Mingxi Yang, Christa A. Marandino, E. S. Saltzman, Warren J. de Bruyn, Sohiko Kameyama, Hiroshi Tanimoto, Yuko Omori, Samuel R. Hall, Kirk Ullmann, Thomas B. Ryerson, Chelsea R. Thompson, Jeff Peischl, Bruce C. Daube, Róisín Commane, Kathryn McKain, Colm Sweeney, Alexander B. Thames, David O. Miller, William H. Brune, Glenn S. Diskin, Joshua P. DiGangi, and Steven C. Wofsy

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Hygiene of Hand and Mind During the Pandemic, Geshe Rinchen Wangyal and Kelsey M. Gray

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Patterns of Intraspecific Trait Variation Along an Aridity Gradient Suggest Both Drought Escape and Drought Tolerance Strategies in an Invasive Herb, Shana R. Welles and Jennifer L. Funk

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De novo Sequencing and Analysis of Salvia hispanica Tissue-Specific Transcriptome and Identification of Genes Involved in Terpenoid Biosynthesis, James Wimberley, Joseph Cahill, and Hagop S. Atamian

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Regional Forest Volume Estimation by Expanding LiDAR Samples Using Multi-Sensor Satellite Data, Bo Xie, Chunxiang Cao, Min Xu, Barjeece Bashir, Ramesh P. Singh, Zhibin Huang, and Xiaojuan Lin

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High Spatio-temporal Heterogeneity of Carbon Footprints in the Zhejiang Province, China, from 2005 to 2015: Implications for Climate Change Policies, Sheng Zheng, Jiaming Shan, Ramesh P. Singh, Yuzhe Wu, Jiachen Pan, Yueshe Wang, and Eric Lichtfouse

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Modeling Holocene Peatland Carbon Accumulation in North America, Qianlai Zhuang, Sirui Wang, Bailu Zhao, Filipe Aires, Catherine Prigent, Zicheng Yu, Jason K. Keller, and Scott Bridgham

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Mechanism and Chemoselectivity for HOCl-Mediated Oxidation of Zinc-Bound Thiolates, Lindsay Zumwalt, Arden Perkins, and O. Maduka Ogba

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Mechanism and Chemoselectivity for HOCl-Mediated Oxidation of Zinc-Bound Thiolates, Lindsay Zumwalt, Arden Perkins, and O. Maduka Ogba

Submissions from 2019

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Global Sinusoidal Seasonality in Precipitation Isotopes, Scott T. Allen, Scott Jasechko, Wouter R. Berghuijs, Jeffrey M. Welker, Gregory R. Goldsmith, and James W. Kirchner

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Seasonal Origins of Soil Water Used by Trees, Scott T. Allen, James W. Kirchner, Sabine Braun, Rolf T. W. Siegwolf, and Gregory R. Goldsmith

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Long-Term Aerosol Trends and Variability over Central Saudi Arabia Using Optical Characteristics from Solar Village AERONET Measurements, Mohammed Al Otaibi, Ashraf Farahat, Bassam Tawabini, M. Hafidz Omar, Emad Ramadan, Abdelgadir Abuelgasim, and Ramesh Singh

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High Heat Tolerance is Negatively Correlated with Upper Thermal Tolerance Plasticity in North Eastern Pacific Nudibranch Mollusks, Eric J. Armstrong, Richelle L. Tanner, and Jonathon H. Stillman

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Diffuse Light and Wetting Differentially Affect Tropical Tree Leaf Photosynthesis, Z. Carter Berry and Gregory R. Goldsmith

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Functional Plasticity in Lamellar Autotomy by Larval Damselflies in Response to Predatory Larval Dragonfly Cues, Katherine L. Black, Douglas Fudge, William M. C. Jarvis, and Beren W. Robinson

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The Fitness Landscape of the African Salmonella Typhimurium ST313 Strain D23580 Reveals Unique Properties of the pBT1 Plasmid, Rocío Canals, Roy R. Chaudhuri, Rebecca E. Steiner, Siân V. Owen, Natalia Quinones-Olvera, Melita A. Gordon, Michael Baym, Michael Ibba, and Jay C. D. Hinton

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Optical Characterization of Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matter (CDOM) and Fe(II) Concentrations in Soil Porewaters Along a Channel-Bank Transect in a Salt Marsh, Catherine D. Clark, Jennifer C. Bowen, Warren J. de Bruyn, and Jason K. Keller

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Concept Inventories as a Resource for Teaching Evolution, Robert E. Furrow and Jeremy L. Hsu

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Deletion of ULS1 Confers Damage Tolerance in sgs1 Mutants Through a Top3-dependent D-loop Mediated Fork Restart Pathway, M. Rebecca Glineburg, Eleanor Johns, and F. Brad Johnson

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The Emory-Tibet Science Initiative: Rethinking Cross-Cultural Science and Teaching, Kelsey Marie Gray and Arri Eisen

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Coseismic Groundwater Temperature Response Associated with the Wenchuan Earthquake, Anhua He and Ramesh P. Singh

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A "Choose-Your-Own" Classroom-Based Activity That Promotes Scientific Inquiry about RNA Interference, Jeremy L. Hsu

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Deswelling Induced Morphological Changes in Dual pH and Temperature Responsive Ultra-Low Crosslinked Poly (N-isopropyl acrylamide)-co-Acrylic Acid Microgels, Molla R. Islam, Maddie Tumbarello, and L. Andrew Lyon

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High Concentrations of Trimethylamines in Slime Glands Inhibit Skein Unraveling in Pacific Hagfish, Gaurav Jain, Marie Starksen, Kashika Singh, Christopher Hoang, Paul Yancey, Charlene McCord, and Douglas S. Fudge

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Land – Atmosphere – Meteorological Coupling Associated with the 2015 Gorkha (M 7.8) and Dolakha (M 7.3) Nepal Earthquakes, Feng Jing, Ramesh P. Singh, and Xuhui Shen

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Alanyl-tRNA Synthetase Quality Control Prevents Global Dysregulation of the Escherichia coli Proteome, Paul Kelly, Nicholas Backes, Kyle Mohler, Christopher Buser, Arundhati Kavoor, Jesse Rinehart, Gregory Phillips, and Michael Ibba

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The 18O-Signal Transfer from Water Vapour to Leaf Water and Assimilates Varies Among Plant Species and Growth Forms, Marco M. Lehmann, Gregory R. Goldsmith, Cathleen Mirande-Ney, Rosemarie B. Weigt, Leonie Schönbeck, Ansgar Kahmen, Arthur Gessler, Rolf T.W. Siegwolf, and Matthias Saurer

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DDX3X and Specific Initiation Factors Modulate FMR1 Repeat-Associated Non-AUG-initiated Translation, Alexander E. Linsalata, Fang He, Ahmed M. Malik, M. Rebecca Glineburg, Katelyn M. Green, Sam Natla, Brittany N. Flores, Amy Krans, Hilary C. Archbold, Stephen J. Fedak, Sami J. Barmada, and Peter K. Todd

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Composition of the Survival Motor Neuron (SMN) Complex in Drosophila melanogaster, A. Gregory Matera, Amanda C. Raimer, Casey A. Schmidt, Jo A. Kelly, Gaith N. Droby, David Baillat, Sara ten Have, Angus I. Lamond, Eric J. Wagner, and Kelsey M. Gray

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EDB-FN Targeted Peptide–Drug Conjugates for Use against Prostate Cancer, Shang Eun Park, Kiumars Shamloo, Timothy A. Kristedja, Shaban Darwish, Marco Bisoffi, Keykavous Parang, and Rakesh Tiwari

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Plant Functional Group Effects on Peat Carbon Cycling in a Boreal Rich Fen, Danielle Rupp, Evan S. Kane, Catherine Dieleman, Jason K. Keller, and Merritt Turetsky

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Impact of Deadly Dust Storms (May 2018) on Air Quality, Meteorological, and Atmospheric Parameters Over the Northern Parts of India, Sudipta Sarkar, Akshansa Chauhan, Rajesh Kumar, and Ramesh P. Singh

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Regulation of tRNA-Dependent Translational Quality Control, Rebecca E. Steiner and Michael Ibba

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Oxidation of Phenylalanyl-tRNA Synthetase Positively Regulates Translational Quality Control, Rebecca E. Steiner, Amanda M. Kyle, and Michael Ibba

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Ecological Response of Phytoplankton to the Oil Spills in the Oceans, Danling Tang, Jing Sun, Li Zhou, Sufen Wang, Ramesh P. Singh, and Gang Pan

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Communicating Climate Change: What Can We Learn from Informal Educators?, Richelle Tanner

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Sea Slugs Make Climate Evolutionary Choices, Richelle Tanner

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The Science of Extremes, Richelle Tanner

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Temperature and Salinity Sensitivity of Respiration, Grazing, and Excretion Rates in the Estuarine Eelgrass Sea Hare, Phyllaplysia taylori, Richelle L. Tanner, Lindsay E. Faye, and Jonathon H. Stillman

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Time-Resolved Observation of Transient Precursor State of CO on Ru(0001) Using Carbon K-edge spectroscopy, Hsin-Yi Wang, Simon Schreck, Matthew Weston, Hirohito Ogasawara, Jerry LaRue, Fivos Perakis, Martina Dell'Angela, Flavio Capotondi, Luca Giannessi, Emanuele Pedersoli, Denys Naumenko, Ivaylo Nikolov, Lorenzo Raimondi, Carlo Spezzani, Martin Beye, Filippo Cavalca, Boyang Liu, Jörgen Gladh, Sergey Koroidov, Piter S. Miedema, Roberto Costantini, Lars G. M. Pettersson, and Anders Nilsson

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Plasticity of Foot Muscle and Cardiac Thermal Limits in the Limpet Lottia limatula from Locations with Differing Temperatures, Terrance Wang, Richelle L. Tanner, Eric J. Armstrong, David R. Lindberg, and Jonathon H. Stillman

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Translational Control of Antibiotic Resistance, Anne Witzky, Rodney Tollerson II, and Michael Ibba

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Phylogenetic and Biogeographic Controls of Plant Nighttime Stomatal Conductance, Kailiang Yu, Gregory R. Goldsmith, Yujie Wang, and William R. L. Anderegg

Submissions from 2018

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Predicting Spatial Patterns in Precipitation Isotope (δ2H and δ18O) Seasonality Using Sinusoidal Isoscapes, Scott T. Allen, James W. Kirchner, and Gregory R. Goldsmith

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Assessment of Indoor & Outdoor Black Carbon Emissions Rural Areas of Indo-Gangetic Plain: Seasonal Characteristics, Source Apportionment and Radiative Forcing, Mohammad Arif, Rajesh Kumar, Ramesh Kumar, Eric Zusman, Ramesh Singh, and Akhilesh Gupta

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Foliar Water Uptake: Processes, Pathways, and Integration into Plant Water Budgets, Z. Carter Berry, Nathan C. Emery, Sybil G. Gotsch, and Gregory R. Goldsmith

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Structural and Defensive Roles of Angiosperm Leaf Venation Network Reticulation Ecross an Andes-Amazon Elevation Gradient, Benjamin Blonder, Norma Salinas, Lisa Patrick Bentley, Alexander Shenkin, Percy Chambi-Porroa, Yolvi Valdez Tejeira, Tatiana Erika Boza Espinoza, Gregory R. Goldsmith, Lucas Enrico, Roberta Martin, Gregory P. Asner, Sandra Diaz, Brian J. Enquist, and Yadvinder Malhi

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Iron Acquisition in Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Alex Chao, Paul J. Sieminski, Cedric P. Owens, and Celia W. Goulding

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Coupling between Land–Ocean–Atmosphere and Pronounced Changes in Atmospheric/Meteorological Parameters Associated with the Hudhud Cyclone of October 2014, Akshansa Chauhan, Rajesh Kumar, and Ramesh P. Singh

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Spatiotemporal Extremes of Temperature and Precipitation During 1960–2015 in the Yangtze River Basin (China) and Impacts on Vegetation Dynamics, Lifang Cui, Lunche Wang, Sai Qu, Ramesh P. Singh, Zhongping Lai, and Rui Yao

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Association Analysis Between Spatiotemporal Variation of Vegetation Greenness and Precipitation/Temperature in the Yangtze River Basin (China), Lifang Cui, Lunche Wang, Ramesh P. Singh, Zhongping Lai, Liangliang Jiang, and Rui Yao

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The Value of Wet Leaves, Todd E. Dawson and Gregory Goldsmith

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Repeat-Associated Non-AUG (RAN) Translation and Other Molecular Mechanisms in Fragile X Tremor Ataxia Syndrome, M. Rebecca Glineburg, Peter K. Todd, Nicolas Charlet-Berguerand, and Chantal Sellier

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Spatial Variation in Throughfall, Soil, and Plant Water Isotopes in a Temperate Forest, Gregory R. Goldsmith, Scott T. Allen, Sabine Braun, Nadine Engbersen, Clara Romero González-Quijano, James W. Kirchner, and Rolf T. W. Siegwolf

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Self-oligomerization Regulates Stability of Survival Motor Neuron Protein Isoforms by Sequestering an SCFSlmb Degron, Kelsey M. Gray, Kevin A. Kaifer, David Baillat, Ying Wen, Thomas R. Bonacci, Allison D. Ebert, Amanda C. Raimer, Ashlyn M. Spring, Sara ten Have, Jacqueline J. Glascock, Kushol Gupta, Gregory D. Van Duyne, Michael J. Emanuele, Angus I. Lamond, Eric J. Wagner, Christian L. Lorson, and A. Gregory Matera

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hnRNPA2 Mediated Acetylation Reduces Telomere Length in Response to Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Manti Guha, Satish Srinivasan, F. Bradley Johnson, Gordon Ruthel, Kip Guja, Miguel Garcia-Diaz, Brett A. Kaufman, M. Rebecca Glineburg, JiKang Fang, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Jeelan Basha, Tapas Kundu, and Narayan G. Avadhani

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Groundwater Level Response to the Wenchuan Earthquake of May 2008, Anhua He and Ramesh Singh

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Postseismic Restoration of the Ecological Environment in the Wenchuan Region Using Satellite Data, Zhibin Huang, Min Xu, Wei Chen, Xiaojuan Lin, Chunxiang Cao, and Ramesh Singh

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Isolation of RNA from a Mixture and its Detection by Utilizing a Microgel-Based Optical Device, Molla R. Islam, Shakiba Azimi, Faranak Teimoory, Glen Loppnow, and Michael J. Serpe

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Microgel Core/Shell Architectures as Targeted Agents for Fibrinolysis, Purva Kodlekere and L. Andrew Lyon

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Early Forecasting Corn Yield Using Ground Truth Data and Vegetation Health Indices in Bulgaria, Felix Kogan, Zornitsa Popova, Ramesh Singh, and Petra Alexandrova

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1H and 13C NMR Assignments for (N-methyl)-(−)-(α)-Isosparteinium Iodide and (N-methyl)-(−)-Sparteinium Iodide, Kavoos Kolahdouzan, O. Maduka Ogba, and Daniel J. O'Leary

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Generating Species Assemblages for Restoration and Experimentation: A New Method That Can Simultaneously Converge on Average Trait Values and Maximize Functional Diversity, David C. Laughlin, Loïc Chalmandrier, Chaitanya Joshi, Michael Renton, John M. Dwyer, and Jennifer L. Funk

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Land-Use/Land-Cover Changes and Their Influence on the Ecosystem in Chengdu City, China during the Period of 1992–2018, Xiaojuan Lin, Min Xu, Chunxiang Cao, Ramesh P. Singh, Wei Chen, and Hongrun Ju

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No Evidence for Kin Protection in the Expression of Sickness Behaviors in House Mice, Patricia C. Lopes, Per Block, Alice Pontiggia, Anna K. Lindholm, and Barbara König

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Land Use and Land Cover Changes, and Environment and Risk Evaluation of Dujiangyan City (SW China) Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques, Biswajit Nath, Zheng Niu, and Ramesh P. Singh

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Spatio-Temporal Pattern Estimation of PM2.5 in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region Based on MODIS AOD and Meteorological Data Using the Back Propagation Neural Network, Xialing Ni, Chunxiang Cao, Yuke Zhou, Xianghui Cui, and Ramesh Singh

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Vibrational Analysis of a Rate-Slowing Conformational Kinetic Isotope Effect, O. Maduka Ogba, Zichen Liu, and Daniel J. O'Leary

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Aging Male Loons Make a Terminal Investment in Territory Defense, Walter H. Piper, Kristin M. Brunk, Gabriella L. Jukkala, Eric A. Andrews, Seth R. Yund, and Nelson Gould

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Common Loons Respond Adaptively to a Black Fly that Reduces Nesting Success, Walter H. Piper, Keren B. Tischler, and Andrew Reinke

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Eddy Flux Measurements of Sulfur Dioxide Deposition to the Sea Surface, Jack G. Porter, Warren J. De Bruyn, and Eric S. Saltzman

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Codon Usage Revisited: Lack of Correlation Between Codon Usage and the Number of tRNA Genes in Enterobacteria, Joaquín Rojas, Gabriel Castillo, Lorenzo Eugenio Leiva, Sara Elgamal, Omar Orellana, Michael Ibba, and Assaf Katz

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FARS2 Mutations Presenting with Pure Spastic Paraplegia and Lesions of the Dentate Nuclei, Supreet K. Sahai, Rebecca E. Steiner, Margaret G. Au, John M. Graham, Norikio Salamon, Michael Ibba, and Tyler M. Pierson

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Crop Residue Burning in Northern India: Increasing Threat to Greater India, S. Sarkar, Ramesh P. Singh, and A. Chauhan

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Increasing Health Threat to Greater Parts of India Due to Crop Residue Burning, Sudipta Sarkar, Ramesh Singh, and Akshansa Chauhan

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Cellular Mechanisms of Slime Gland Refilling in Pacific Hagfish (Eptatretus stoutii), Sarah Schorno, Todd E. Gillis, and Douglas S. Fudge

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Emptying and Refilling of Slime Glands in Atlantic (Myxine glutinosa) and Pacific (Eptatretus stoutii) Hagfishes, Sarah Schorno, Todd E. Gillis, and Douglas S. Fudge

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Atom-specific Activation in CO Oxidation, Simon Schreck, Elias Diesen, Jerry LaRue, Hirohito Ogasawara, Kess Marks, Dennis Nordlund, Matthew Weston, Martin Beye, Filippo Cavalca, Fivos Perakis, Jonas Sellberg, André Eilert, Kyung Hwan Kim, Giacomo Coslovich, Ryan Coffee, Jacek Krzywinski, Alex Reid, Stefan Moeller, Alberto Lutman, Henrik Öström, Lars G. M. Pettersson, and Anders Nilsson

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Elevated Black Carbon Concentrations and Atmospheric Pollution around Singrauli Coal-Fired Thermal Power Plants (India) Using Ground and Satellite Data, Ramesh Singh, Sarvan Kumar, and Abhay K. Singh

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Sequence Analysis of the Potato Aphid Macrosiphum euphorbiae Transcriptome Identified Two New Viruses, Marcella A. Texeira, Noa Sela, Hagop S. Atamian, Ergude Bao, Rita Chaudhury, Jacob MacWilliams, Jiangman He, Sophie Mantelin, Thomas Girke, and Isgouhi Kaloshian

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Automating Data Analysis for Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography/Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry Non-Targeted Analysis of Comparative Samples, Ivan A. Titaley, O. Maduka Ogba, Leah Chibwe, Eunha Hoh, Paul H.-Y. Cheong, and Staci L. Massey Simonich

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Elongation Factor P is Required to Maintain Proteome Homeostasis at High Growth Rate, Rodney Tollerson II, Anne Witzky, and Michael Ibba

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What Can Computational Modeling Tell Us About the Diversity of Odor-Capture Structures in the Pancrustacea?, Lindsay D. Waldrop, Yanyan He, and Shilpa Khatri

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Enhancing Clot Properties Through Fibrin-Specific Self-Cross-Linked PEG Side-Chain Microgels, Nicole Welsch, Ashley C. Brown, Thomas H. Barker, and L. Andrew Lyon