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View article: Impacts of novel wildfire disturbance on landcover and wildlife in boreal North America
Impacts of novel wildfire disturbance on landcover and wildlife in boreal North America Open
The summer of 2023 was the first time the planet exceeded 1.5 °C above pre-industrial average temperatures and was recognized as the hottest year on record globally. In Canada, this translated to temperatures that were 2.2 °C above average…
View article: Expression of the estrogen receptor gene across the life cycle in the polychaete, Capitella teleta
Expression of the estrogen receptor gene across the life cycle in the polychaete, Capitella teleta Open
Vertebrate estrogen receptors (ERs; NR3A subfamily genes) are essential for regulating multiple biological processes in vertebrates. However, little is known about ERs (NR3D subfamily genes) in invertebrates. Capitella teleta is a marine p…
View article: Elevated temperature during rearing diminishes swimming and disturbs the metabolism of yellow perch larvae
Elevated temperature during rearing diminishes swimming and disturbs the metabolism of yellow perch larvae Open
Temperate waters, such as the Great Lakes, are predicted to increase in temperature by 1°C every decade. Many poikilothermic fish thermoregulate behaviourally, moving to more suitable thermal environments. Embryos are incapable of locomoti…
View article: Optimization of the RTgill-W1 assay for commercial testing applications
Optimization of the RTgill-W1 assay for commercial testing applications Open
The RTgill-W1 in vitro assay is a new approach method designed as an alternative to one of the most widely used toxicity tests globally, the fish acute lethality test. The RTgill-W1 assay is standardized (Organisation for Economic Co-opera…
View article: The effect of early life thermal environment on morphology and growth of yellow perch (<scp><i>Perca flavescens</i></scp>)
The effect of early life thermal environment on morphology and growth of yellow perch (<span><i>Perca flavescens</i></span>) Open
Early life development in fishes is a period of high phenotypic plasticity. Water temperatures during embryogenesis can lead to alterations in growth and metabolic and morphological phenotypic variations. This study aimed to characterize t…
View article: Spatial and Temporal Variation in the Life‐History Traits of Yellow Perch ( <i>Perca flavescens</i> ) in the Canadian Waters of Lake Huron
Spatial and Temporal Variation in the Life‐History Traits of Yellow Perch ( <i>Perca flavescens</i> ) in the Canadian Waters of Lake Huron Open
The yellow perch ( Perca flavescens ) is an economically important fish species in the Laurentian Great Lakes of North America. The largest commercial harvests occur in Lakes Erie and Huron. In the Canadian waters of Lake Huron, the yellow…
View article: An Investigation of Elevated Temperatures and Seasonality on Embryonic Lake (Coregonus Clupeaformis) and Round (Prosopium Cylindraceum) Whitefish
An Investigation of Elevated Temperatures and Seasonality on Embryonic Lake (Coregonus Clupeaformis) and Round (Prosopium Cylindraceum) Whitefish Open
View article: Ontogeny of skeletogenesis in yellow perch and effects of early thermal environment on bone development
Ontogeny of skeletogenesis in yellow perch and effects of early thermal environment on bone development Open
Environmental temperature has a major impact on ontogeny of early development in teleost fish because of differential effects on rates of growth, cellular differentiation, and metabolism. Environmental temperature can thus lead to changes …
View article: The marine worm<i>Capitella teleta</i>is sensitive to neurochemical manipulation, as revealed via a novel high-throughput behavioural tool
The marine worm<i>Capitella teleta</i>is sensitive to neurochemical manipulation, as revealed via a novel high-throughput behavioural tool Open
Anthropogenic impacts have led to increases in contaminants in marine habitats. The presence of compounds such as pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and pesticides is a concern, as these compounds have been shown to act as neurochemi…
View article: Embryonic and larval development of yellow perch (<i>Perca flavescens</i>) and its sensitivity to incubation temperature
Embryonic and larval development of yellow perch (<i>Perca flavescens</i>) and its sensitivity to incubation temperature Open
The ontogenetic development in teleost fish is sensitive to temperature, and the developmental rate has a direct relationship with the environmental temperature within a species' thermal tolerance limit. Temperature determines time to and …
View article: Is there potential for estradiol receptor signaling in lophotrochozoans?
Is there potential for estradiol receptor signaling in lophotrochozoans? Open
Estrogen receptors (ERs) are thought to be the ancestor of all steroid receptors and are present in most lophotrochozoans studied to date, including molluscs, annelids, and rotifers. A number of studies have investigated the functional rol…
View article: Effects of metformin on wild fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) using in-lake mesocosms in a boreal lake ecosystem
Effects of metformin on wild fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) using in-lake mesocosms in a boreal lake ecosystem Open
Due to its widespread use for the treatment of Type-2 diabetes, metformin is routinely detected in surface waters globally. Laboratory studies have shown that environmentally relevant concentrations of metformin can adversely affect the he…
View article: Effects of Experimentally Added Metformin on Wild Fathead Minnows (Pimephales Promelas) Using In-Lake Mesocosms in a Boreal Lake Ecosystem
Effects of Experimentally Added Metformin on Wild Fathead Minnows (Pimephales Promelas) Using In-Lake Mesocosms in a Boreal Lake Ecosystem Open
View article: Metformin and guanylurea reduce survival, but have limited sublethal effects in larval zebrafish (<i>Danio rerio</i>)
Metformin and guanylurea reduce survival, but have limited sublethal effects in larval zebrafish (<i>Danio rerio</i>) Open
Metformin is the most common first-line oral therapeutic agent used in the treatment of type-2 diabetes, one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in North America. Post excretion, the compound enters wastewater treatment plants where it …
View article: Absence of Depressive and Anxious Behavior with Genetic Dysregulation in Adult C57Bl/6J Mice after Prenatal Exposure to Ionizing Radiation
Absence of Depressive and Anxious Behavior with Genetic Dysregulation in Adult C57Bl/6J Mice after Prenatal Exposure to Ionizing Radiation Open
The exposure of ionizing radiation during early gestation often leads to deleterious and even lethal effects; however, few extensive studies have been conducted on late gestational exposures. This research examined the behavior al effects …
View article: Effect of elevated embryonic incubation temperature on the temperature preference of juvenile lake (<i>Coregonus clupeaformis</i>) and round whitefish (<i>Prosopium cylindraceum</i>)
Effect of elevated embryonic incubation temperature on the temperature preference of juvenile lake (<i>Coregonus clupeaformis</i>) and round whitefish (<i>Prosopium cylindraceum</i>) Open
Anthropogenic impacts can lead to increased temperatures in freshwater environments through thermal effluent and climate change. Thermal preference of aquatic organisms can be modulated by abiotic and biotic factors including environmental…
View article: Final Study Report of Andexanet Alfa for Major Bleeding With Factor Xa Inhibitors
Final Study Report of Andexanet Alfa for Major Bleeding With Factor Xa Inhibitors Open
Background: Andexanet alfa is a modified recombinant inactive factor Xa (FXa) designed to reverse FXa inhibitors. ANNEXA-4 (Andexanet Alfa, a Novel Antidote to the Anticoagulation Effects of Factor Xa Inhibitors) was a multicenter, prospec…
View article: Effect of elevated embryonic incubation temperature on the temperature preference of juvenile lake ( <i>Coregonus clupeaformis</i> ) and round whitefish ( <i>Prosopium cylindraceum</i> )
Effect of elevated embryonic incubation temperature on the temperature preference of juvenile lake ( <i>Coregonus clupeaformis</i> ) and round whitefish ( <i>Prosopium cylindraceum</i> ) Open
Anthropogenic impacts can lead to increased temperatures in freshwater environments through thermal effluent and climate change. Thermal preference of aquatic organisms can be modulated by abiotic and biotic factors including environmental…
View article: Male acoustic display in the sand goby – Essential cue in female choice, but unaffected by supplemental feeding
Male acoustic display in the sand goby – Essential cue in female choice, but unaffected by supplemental feeding Open
View article: Population structure of lake whitefish (<i>Coregonus clupeaformis</i>) from the Mississippian lineage in North America
Population structure of lake whitefish (<i>Coregonus clupeaformis</i>) from the Mississippian lineage in North America Open
The lake whitefish ( Coregonus clupeaformis) is a commercially valuable freshwater species with a broad distribution in North America. Some phylogeographic work has been done on this species, but little is known about genetic population su…
View article: Lasting Effects of Low to Non-Lethal Radiation Exposure during Late Gestation on Offspring’s Cardiac Metabolism and Oxidative Stress
Lasting Effects of Low to Non-Lethal Radiation Exposure during Late Gestation on Offspring’s Cardiac Metabolism and Oxidative Stress Open
Ionizing radiation (IR) is known to cause fetal programming, but the physiological effects of low-dose IR are not fully understood. This study examined the effect of low (50 mGy) to non-lethal (300 and 1000 mGy) radiation exposure during l…
View article: The cytochrome P450 (CYP) superfamily in cnidarians
The cytochrome P450 (CYP) superfamily in cnidarians Open
The cytochrome P450 (CYP) superfamily is a diverse and important enzyme family, playing a central role in chemical defense and in synthesis and metabolism of major biological signaling molecules. The CYPomes of four cnidarian genomes ( Hyd…
View article: A screen of kinase inhibitors reveals a potential role of Chk1 in regulating <i>Hydra</i> head regeneration and maintenance
A screen of kinase inhibitors reveals a potential role of Chk1 in regulating <i>Hydra</i> head regeneration and maintenance Open
The cnidarian Hydra possesses remarkable regenerative capabilities which allow it to regrow lost or damaged body parts in a matter of days. Given that many key regulators of regeneration and development are evolutionarily conserved, Hydra …
View article: Evaluating tank acclimation and trial length for shuttle box temperature preference assays
Evaluating tank acclimation and trial length for shuttle box temperature preference assays Open
Thermal preferenda are largely defined by optimal growth temperature for a species and describe the range of temperatures an organism will occupy when given a choice. Assays for thermal preferenda require at least 24 hours, which includes …
View article: Zebrafish CYP1A expression in transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans protects from exposures to benzo[a]pyrene and a complex polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon mixture
Zebrafish CYP1A expression in transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans protects from exposures to benzo[a]pyrene and a complex polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon mixture Open
View article: The round goby genome provides insights into mechanisms that may facilitate biological invasions
The round goby genome provides insights into mechanisms that may facilitate biological invasions Open
View article: How “simple” methodological decisions affect interpretation of population structure based on reduced representation library DNA sequencing: A case study using the lake whitefish
How “simple” methodological decisions affect interpretation of population structure based on reduced representation library DNA sequencing: A case study using the lake whitefish Open
Reduced representation (RRL) sequencing approaches (e.g., RADSeq, genotyping by sequencing) require decisions about how much to invest in genome coverage and sequencing depth, as well as choices of values for adjustable bioinformatics para…
View article: Additional file 1 of The round goby genome provides insights into mechanisms that may facilitate biological invasions
Additional file 1 of The round goby genome provides insights into mechanisms that may facilitate biological invasions Open
Table S1. Overview and results for repeat annotation.
View article: Additional file 30 of The round goby genome provides insights into mechanisms that may facilitate biological invasions
Additional file 30 of The round goby genome provides insights into mechanisms that may facilitate biological invasions Open
NLR sequences used for vertebrate tree building.
View article: Additional file 21 of The round goby genome provides insights into mechanisms that may facilitate biological invasions
Additional file 21 of The round goby genome provides insights into mechanisms that may facilitate biological invasions Open
Opsin sequences used for tree building.