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Supplementary Figure 1 from GRP78 as a Novel Predictor of Responsiveness to Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer Open

Eunjung Lee, Peter D. Nichols, Darcy Spicer, Susan Groshen, Mimi C. Yu , et al. · 2023

Supplementary Figure 1 from GRP78 as a Novel Predictor of Responsiveness to Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer

Supplementary Figure 1 from GRP78 as a Novel Predictor of Responsiveness to Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer Open

Eunjung Lee, Peter D. Nichols, Darcy Spicer, Susan Groshen, Mimi C. Yu , et al. · 2023

Supplementary Figure 1 from GRP78 as a Novel Predictor of Responsiveness to Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer

Using Compound-Specific Carbon Stable Isotope Analysis of Squalene to Establish Provenance and Ensure Sustainability for the Deep-Water Shark Liver Oil Industry Open

Catherine Jondreville, Richard G. Saul, Elizabeth Brewer, Peter D. Nichols · 2022

Deep-water dogfish (sharks) are caught on Australia’s continental shelf as by-products to other deep-water species with revenue derived from fillets for human consumption and from the livers which are sold for their oil content. Deep-water…

The world's largest omnivore is a fish Open

Mark G. Meekan, Patti Virtue, Lara Marcús, Kendall D. Clements, Peter D. Nichols , et al. · 2022

The evolution of very large body size requires a ubiquitous and abundant source of food. In marine environments, the largest animals such as whale sharks are secondary consumers that filter feed on nekton, which is plentiful, although patc…

Polycyclovorans algicola gen. nov., sp. nov., an Aromatic-Hydrocarbon-Degrading Marine Bacterium Found Associated with Laboratory Cultures of Marine Phytoplankton Open

Tony Gutiérrez, David H. Green, Peter D. Nichols, William B. Whitman, Kirk T. Semple , et al. · 2020

A strictly aerobic, halotolerant, rod-shaped bacterium, designated strain TG408, was isolated from a laboratory culture of the marine diatom Skeletonema costatum (CCAP1077/1C) by enrichment with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) as t…

Porticoccus hydrocarbonoclasticus sp. nov., an Aromatic Hydrocarbon-Degrading Bacterium Identified in Laboratory Cultures of Marine Phytoplankton Open

Tony Gutiérrez, Peter D. Nichols, William B. Whitman, Michael D. Aitken · 2020

A marine bacterium, designated strain MCTG13d, was isolated from a laboratory culture of the dinoflagellate Lingulodinium polyedrum CCAP1121/2 by enrichment with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) as the sole carbon source. Based on 1…

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Degradation of Phytoplankton-Associated Arenibacter spp. and Description of Arenibacter algicola sp. nov., an Aromatic Hydrocarbon-Degrading Bacterium Open

Tony Gutiérrez, Glenn Rhodes, Sara Mishamandani, David I. Berry, William B. Whitman , et al. · 2020

Pyrosequencing of the bacterial community associated with a cosmopolitan marine diatom during enrichment with crude oil revealed several Arenibacter phylotypes, of which one (OTU-202) had become significantly enriched by the oil. Since mem…

Feeding Whole Thraustochytrid Biomass to Cultured Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) Fingerlings: Culture Performance and Fatty Acid Incorporation Open

Kim Jye Lee Chang, Christopher C. Parrish, Cedric J. Simon, Catherine Jondreville, Peter D. Nichols · 2020

Replacement of fish oil by 5% thraustochytrid whole cell biomass in diets for Atlantic salmon had no ill effect on fish growth performance, carcass total lipid and total fatty acid content. Carcass fatty acid composition indicated incorpor…

Stable Isotope Analysis of Dermis and the Foraging Behavior of Whale Sharks at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia Open

Lara Marcús, Patti Virtue, Peter D. Nichols, Luciana C. Ferreira, Heidi Pethybridge , et al. · 2019

Stable isotope analysis of dermis was used to examine foraging behavior of whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia. Values of δ13C and δ15N in dermis were compared to those obtained from likely species of local prey. The δ13C va…

Abiotic and biotic drivers of fatty acid tracers in ecology: A global analysis of chondrichthyan profiles Open

Lauren Meyer, Heidi Pethybridge, Peter D. Nichols, Crystal Beckmann, Charlie Huveneers · 2019

The use of fatty acid (FA) tracers is a growing tool in trophic ecology, yet FA profiles are driven by a number of abiotic and biotic parameters, making interpretation and appropriate use confusing for ecologists. We undertook a global ana…

Responses of macroalgae to CO<sub>2</sub> enrichment cannot be inferred solely from their inorganic carbon uptake strategy Open

Luna M. van der Loos, Matthias Schmid, Pablo P. Leal, Christina M. McGraw, Damon Britton , et al. · 2018

Increased plant biomass is observed in terrestrial systems due to rising levels of atmospheric CO 2 , but responses of marine macroalgae to CO 2 enrichment are unclear. The 200% increase in CO 2 by 2100 is predicted to enhance the producti…

Sustainable alternatives to dietary fish oil in tropical fish aquaculture Open

R Alhazzaa, Peter D. Nichols, CG Carter · 2018

Marine tropical carnivorous (MTC) fish are less tolerant to high dietary lipid compared with cold and temperate climate fish. However, insufficient n‐3 long‐chain (≥C 20 ) polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC‐PUFA) compromises MTC fish health a…

Southern Australian seaweeds: A promising resource for omega-3 fatty acids Open

Matthias Schmid, Lesleigh G. K. Kraft, Luna M. van der Loos, Gerald T. Kraft, Patti Virtue , et al. · 2018

Dataset: Responses of macroalgae to CO2 enrichment cannot be inferred solely from their inorganic carbon uptake strategy Open

Luna M. van der Loos, Matthias Schmid, Pablo P. Leal, Christina M. McGraw, Damon Britton , et al. · 2018

This is the dataset that is used for the publication "Responses of macroalgae to CO2 enrichment cannot be inferred solely from their inorganic carbon uptake strategy" in Ecology & Evolution.For methods, see the published paper.The dataset …

Assessing the Functional Limitations of Lipids and Fatty Acids for Diet Determination: The Importance of Tissue Type, Quantity, and Quality Open

Lauren Meyer, Heidi Pethybridge, Peter D. Nichols, Crystal Beckmann, Barry D. Bruce , et al. · 2017

Lipid and fatty acid (FA) analysis is commonly used to describe the trophic ecology of an increasing number of taxa. However, the applicability of these analyses is contingent upon the collection and storage of sufficient high quality tiss…

Screening of new British thraustochytrids isolates for docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) production Open

Loris Fossier Marchan, Kim Jye Lee Chang, Peter D. Nichols, Jane L. Polglase, Wilfrid J. Mitchell , et al. · 2017

Thraustochytrids isolated from hot tropical and sub-tropical waters have been well studied for DHA and biodiesel production in the last decades. However, little research has been performed on the oils of cold water thraustochytrids, in par…

Field Evaluation of the Nutrient Removal Performance of a Gross Pollutant Trap (GPT) in Australia Open

Peter D. Nichols, Terry Lucke · 2016

Field testing of a proprietary stormwater treatment device (GPT) was undertaken over a one year period at a commercial site located in Sippy Downs, Queensland. The focus of the study was primarily on evaluating the effectiveness of the GPT…

Performance Evaluation of a Floating Treatment Wetland in an Urban Catchment Open

Peter D. Nichols, Terry Lucke, Darren Drapper, Chris Walker · 2016

Floating Treatment Wetland (FTW) systems are purpose-built devices designed to replicate the water treatment processes that occur in and around naturally occurring floating vegetated islands. FTWs can be used to improve the water quality o…

Condition of larval (furcilia VI) and one year old juvenile Euphausia superba during the winter–spring transition in East Antarctica Open

Patti Virtue, Bettina Meyer, Ulrich Freier, Peter D. Nichols, Zhongnan Jia , et al. · 2016

Rain Drop Measurement Techniques: A Review Open

Gopinath Kathiravelu, Terry Lucke, Peter D. Nichols · 2016

For over a century there have been many studies that describe the use of rain drop measurement techniques. Initial manual measurement methods evolved due to improved technology to include photographic and, more recently, automated disdrome…

EVALUATION OF THE LONG-TERM POLLUTION REMOVAL PERFORMANCE OF ESTABLISHED BIORETENTION CELLS Open

Peter D. Nichols · 2016

Over the last two decades bioretention (biofiltration) systems have been commonly constructed in urban areas to manage stormwater runoff by moderating peak flows and reducing downstream pollution loads. Bioretention systems are generally s…

Field and Evaluation Methods Used to Test the Performance of a Stormceptor® Class 1 Stormwater Treatment Device in Australia Open

Peter D. Nichols, Terry Lucke, Darren Drapper · 2015

Field testing of a proprietary stormwater treatment device was undertaken over 14 months at a site located in Nambour, South East Queensland. Testing was undertaken to evaluate the pollution removal performance of a Stormceptor® treatment …

Progress in Understanding Algal Bloom-Mediated Fish Kills: The Role of Superoxide Radicals, Phycotoxins and Fatty Acids Open

Juan José Dorantes‐Aranda, Andreas Seger, Jorge I. Mardones, Peter D. Nichols, Gustaaf M. Hallegraeff · 2015

Quantification of the role of reactive oxygen species, phycotoxins and fatty acids in fish toxicity by harmful marine microalgae remains inconclusive. An in vitro fish gill (from rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss) assay was used to simulta…

Local Level Stormwater Harvesting and Reuse: A Practical Solution to the Water Security Challenges Faced by Urban Trees Open

Peter D. Nichols, Terry Lucke · 2015

Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) treatment devices are often used to restore natural drainage properties in developed catchments. WSUD can make positive contributions to the restoration of natural ecosystem processes, by supporting tree…

Spatial Patterns and Temperature Predictions of Tuna Fatty Acids: Tracing Essential Nutrients and Changes in Primary Producers Open

Heidi Pethybridge, Christopher C. Parrish, John R. Morrongiello, Jock Young, Jessica H. Farley , et al. · 2015

Fatty acids are among the least understood nutrients in marine environments, despite their profile as key energy components of food webs and that they are essential to all life forms. Presented here is a novel approach to predict the spati…

A Simple Field Test to Evaluate the Maintenance Requirements of Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavements Open

Terry Lucke, Richard White, Peter D. Nichols, Sönke Borgwardt · 2015

Adequate infiltration through Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavements (PICPs) is critical to their hydraulic and stormwater treatment performance. Infiltration is affected by clogging caused by the trapping of fines in the PICP surface, …

Monitoring the Planned Restoration of Streambeds following Damage from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee Open

Barbara L Brabetz, Daniel C Frank, Peter D. Nichols, Edward Stander · 2015

SUNY Cobleskill has a long history of monitoring water quality in the Schoharie Valley in New York's northern Catskill region. Catastrophic damage to creeks throughout the region affected by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee was exace…

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