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Allen ES, Omland KE
  Novel intron phylogeny supports plumage convergence in orioles (Icterus). Auk. 2003 120:961-969. [Abstract][PDF]
Baker JM, López-Medrano E, Navarro-Sigüenza AG, Rojas-Soto OR, Omland KE
  Recent speciation in the Orchard Oriole group: Divergence of Icterus spurius spurius and Icterus spurius fuertesi. Auk. 2003 120: 848-859. [Abstract][PDF]
Becart S, Setterblad N, Ostrand-Rosenberg S, Ono SJ, Charron D, Mooney N
  Intracytoplasmic domains of MHC class II molecules are essential for lipid-raft-dependent signaling. J Cell Sci. 2003 116:2565-2575. [PubMed listing][PDF]
Cheng Q, Fowler R, Tam LW, Edwards L, Miller SM.
  The role of GlsA in the evolution of asymmetric cell division in the green alga Volvox carteri. Dev Genes Evol. 2003 213:328-335 [PubMed listing]
Cheroske AG, Cronin TW, Caldwell RL.
  Adaptive color vision in Pullosquilla litoralis (Stomatopoda, Lysiosquilloidea) associated with spectral and intensity changes in light environment. J Exp Biol. 2003 206:373-379. [PubMed listing]
Freeland SJ, Wu T,and Keulmann N
  The case for an Error Minimizing Standard Genetic Code. Origins of Life and Evolution of the Biosphere 2003 33: 457-477.
Funk DJ, Omland KE
  The frequency, causes and consequences of species level paraphyly and polyphyly: insights from animal mitochondrial DNA. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics. 2003 34:397-423. [Abstract][PDF]
Kirk MM, Stark K, Miller SM, Muller W, Taillon BE, Gruber H, Schmitt R, Kirk DL
  regA, a Volvox gene that plays a central role in germ-soma differentiation, encodes a novel regulatory protein. Development 1999 126: 639-647. [PubMed listing] [PDF file]
Kloetzel JA, Baroin-Tourancheau A, Miceli C, Barchetta S, Farmar J, Banerjee D, Fleury-Aubusson A.
  Cytoskeletal proteins with N-terminal signal peptides: plateins in the ciliate Euplotes define a new family of articulins. J Cell Sci. 2003 116:1291-1303. [PubMed listing][PDF file]
Kloetzel JA, Baroin-Tourancheau A, Miceli C, Barchetta S, Farmar J, Banerjee D, Fleury-Aubusson A.
  Plateins: A Novel Family of Signal Peptide-Containing Articulins in Euplotid Ciliates. J. Euk. Microbiol. 2003 50:19-33 [PDF]
Marshall NJ , Cronin TW, Frank TN
  Visual adaptations in Crustaceans: Chromatic, developmental, and temporal aspects. In: Sensory Processing in the Aquatic Environment (S. Collins and N.J. Marshall, eds). Springer-Verlag, Berlin. 2003. pp. 343-372.
Newman LA, Walker MT, Brown RL, Cronin TW, Robinson PR.
  Melanopsin forms a functional short-wavelength photopigment. Biochemistry. 2003 42:12734-12738. [PubMed listing][PDF].
O'Neill MC
  A procedure for identifying loosely conserved protein-binding DNA sequences. Methods Enzymol. 2003 370:229-237
O'Neill MC, Song L.
  Neural network analysis of lymphoma microarray data: prognosis and diagnosis near-perfect. BMC Bioinformatics. 2003 Apr 10[PDF]
Platt, AP.
  Caught in the act: a Miocene molluscan predator and its apparent prey. Ecphora. 2003 18:6-9.
Platt, AP.
  Red-banded hairstreak with beak tears taken in Baltimore City beneath lights at night. Md. Ent.2003 4:11-14.
Platt, AP.
  Two recent interesting moth records from the UMBC campus. Md. Ent. 2003 4:15-16, 21.
Stelzl U, Zengel JM, Tovbina M, Walker M, Nierhaus KH, Lindahl L, Patel DJ.
  RNA-structural mimicry in Escherichia coli ribosomal protein L4-dependent regulation of the S10 operon. J Biol Chem. 2003 278:28237-28245. [PubMed listing][PDF].
Summers K, Cronin TW, Kennedy T
  Variation in spectral reflectance among populations of Dendrobates pumilio, the strawberry poison frog, in the Bocas del Toro Archipelago, Panama. J. Biogeography 2003. 30:35-53. [Abstract][PDF]
Urbonavicius J, Stahl G, Durand JM, Ben Salem SN, Qian Q, Farabaugh PJ, Bjork GR.
  Transfer RNA modifications that alter +1 frameshifting in general fail to affect -1 frameshifting. RNA. 2003 9:760-768. [PubMed Listing][PDF]
Zengel JM, Jerauld A, Walker A, Wahl MC, Lindahl L.
  The extended loops of ribosomal proteins L4 and L22 are not required for ribosome assembly or L4-mediated autogenous control. RNA. 2003 9:1188-1197. [PubMed listing][PDF].
Zengel JM, Lindahl L.
  Assay of transcription termination by ribosomal protein L4. Methods Enzymol. 2003 371:356-369.