UFGI Publication Round-up: Week of 2/26/24

A novel in vivo system to study coral biomineralization in the starlet sea anemone, Nematostella vectensis.

Foster B, Hugosson F, Scucchia F, Enjolras C, Babonis LS, Hoaen W, Martindale MQ.

iScience. 2024 Feb 6;27(3):109131. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.109131. eCollection 2024 Mar 15.

PMID: 38384856

The ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi deploys a rapid injury response dating back to the last common animal ancestor.

Mitchell DG, Edgar A, Mateu JR, Ryan JF, Martindale MQ.

Commun Biol. 2024 Feb 19;7(1):203. doi: 10.1038/s42003-024-05901-7.

PMID: 38374160

Longitudinal Profiling of Fasting Plasma Metabolome in Response to Weight-Loss Interventions in Patients with Morbid Obesity.

Chen M, Miao G, Huo Z, Peng H, Wen X, Anton S, Zhang D, Hu G, Brock R, Brantley PJ, Zhao J.

Metabolites. 2024 Feb 10;14(2):116. doi: 10.3390/metabo14020116.

PMID: 38393008

Evaluation of novel epibatidine analogs in the rat nicotine drug discrimination assay and in the rat chronic constriction injury neuropathic pain model.

Luque-Sanchez K, Felix J, Bilbrey J, Restrepo L, Reeves M, McMahon LR, Wilkerson JL.

Adv Drug Alcohol Res. 2023 Sep 11;3:11622. doi: 10.3389/adar.2023.11622. eCollection 2023.

PMID: 38389808

Neurotoxicity of Benzotriazole Ultraviolet Stabilizers in Teleost Fishes: A Review.

Li M, Ivantsova E, Liang X, Martyniuk CJ.

Toxics. 2024 Feb 2;12(2):125. doi: 10.3390/toxics12020125.

PMID: 38393220

Rising minimum temperatures contribute to 50 years of occupancy decline among cold-adapted Arctic and boreal butterflies in North America.

Shirey V, Neupane N, Guralnick R, Ries L.

Glob Chang Biol. 2024 Feb;30(2):e17205. doi: 10.1111/gcb.17205.

PMID: 38403895

Live tracking of a plant pathogen outbreak reveals rapid and successive, multidecade plasmid reduction.

Roman-Reyna V, Sharma A, Toth H, Konkel Z, Omiotek N, Murthy S, Faith S, Slot J, Peduto Hand F, Goss EM, Jacobs JM.

mSystems. 2024 Feb 20;9(2):e0079523. doi: 10.1128/msystems.00795-23. Epub 2024 Jan 26.

PMID: 38275768

Identification and molecular mapping of a major gene conferring resistance to Phytophthora sansomeana in soybean ‘Colfax’.

Lin F, Salman M, Zhang Z, McCoy AG, Li W, Magar RT, Mitchell D, Zhao M, Gu C, Chilvers MI, Wang D.

Theor Appl Genet. 2024 Feb 22;137(3):55. doi: 10.1007/s00122-024-04556-6.

PMID: 38386094