UMBC An Honors University in Maryland
UMBC Biological Sciences
departmental publications
2000

Egan, S.M., A.J. Pease, J. Lang, X. Li, V. Rao, W.K. Gillette, R. Ruiz, J.L. Ramos, and R.E. Wolf, Jr. (2000) Transcription activation by a variety of AraC/XylS family activators does not depend on the class II-specific activation determinant in the N-terminal domain of the RNA polymerase alpha subunit. J. Bacteriol. 182:7075-7077. [Abstract]

Brewster R., Ruiz I., and Altaba A. (2000). Hexokinase I is a Gli2-responsive gene expressed in the embryonic CNS. Mech. Dev. 99:159-162. [Abstract]

Harold J. Schreier, Steven M. Caruso, Kerstin C. Maier. 2000. Control of Bacillus subtilis glutamine synthetase expression by glnR from Staphylococcus aureus. Curr. Microbio. 41: 425-429. [Abstract] [PDF]

Schreier, H. J., S. A. Caruso, and K. C. Maier (2000) Control of Bacillus subtilis glutamine synthetase expression by glnR from Staphylococcus aureus. Curr. Microbiol., 41: 425-429 [Abstract]

Leips, J., M.G. McManus, and J. Travis. 2000.  Life-history responses of treefrog larvae to drying ponds: comparing temporary and permanent pond breeders. Ecology 81:2997-3008.

Eisenmann, D.M. and S.K. Kim. 2000. Protruding vulva mutants identify novel loci and Wnt signaling factors that function during C. elegans vulval development. Genetics 156: 1097-1116. [Text]

Kann, M., B. Qian and R. A. Goldstein (2000). "Optimization of a new score function for the detection of remote homologs." Proteins 41(4): 498-503. [Abstract] [Text] [PDF]

Brewster R., Mullor JL, Ruiz I., and Altaba A. (2000). Gli2 functions in FGF signaling during antero-posterior patterning. Development 127:4395-4405. [Abstract]

Leips, J., and T.F.C. Mackay.  2000.  Quantitative trait loci for lifespan in Drosophila melanogaster: interactions with genetic background and larval density. Genetics 155:1773-1788.

Leips, J., J. Travis, and F.H. Rodd. 2000.  Genetic influences on experimental population dynamics of the least killifish.  Ecological Monographs 70:289-309.

Kann, M. and R. A. Goldstein (2000). Optimizing for Success: A new score function for distantly related proteins. Fourth annual international conference on computational molecular biology (RECOMB). Tokyo, Japan, ACM: 177-182 [Abstract] [PDF]

Dooling, R.J., Lohr, B., & Dent, M.L. 2000. Hearing in Birds and Reptiles. In: R.J. Dooling, R.R. Fay, & A.N. Popper (eds.), Comparative Hearing: Birds and Reptiles. Springer, NY, pp.308-359.