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Sexually Dimorphic Aggression Indicates Male Gray Wolves Specialize In Pack Defense Against Conspecific Groups, Kira A. Cassidy, L. David Mech, Daniel R. Macnulty, Daniel R. Stahler, Douglas W. Smith Jan 2017

Sexually Dimorphic Aggression Indicates Male Gray Wolves Specialize In Pack Defense Against Conspecific Groups, Kira A. Cassidy, L. David Mech, Daniel R. Macnulty, Daniel R. Stahler, Douglas W. Smith

United States Geological Survey, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center: Publications

Aggression directed at conspecific groups is common among gregarious, territorial species, and for some species such as gray wolves (Canis lupus) intraspecific strife is the leading cause of natural mortality. Each individual in a group likely has different measures of the costs and benefits associated with a group task, such as an aggressive attack on another group, which can alter motivation and behavior. We observed 292 inter-pack aggressive interactions in Yellowstone National Park between 1 April 1995 and 1 April 2011 (>5300 days of observation) in order to determine the role of both sexes, and the influence of pack, …


A Serosurvey Of Diseases Of Free-Ranging Gray Wolves (Canis Lupus) In Minnesota, Usa, Michelle Carstensen, John H. Giudice, Erik C. Hildebrand, J. P. Dubey, John Erb, Dan Stark, John Hart, Shannon M. Barber-Meyer, L. David Mech, Steve K. Windels, Andrew J. Edwards Jan 2017

A Serosurvey Of Diseases Of Free-Ranging Gray Wolves (Canis Lupus) In Minnesota, Usa, Michelle Carstensen, John H. Giudice, Erik C. Hildebrand, J. P. Dubey, John Erb, Dan Stark, John Hart, Shannon M. Barber-Meyer, L. David Mech, Steve K. Windels, Andrew J. Edwards

United States Geological Survey, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center: Publications

We tested serum samples from 387 free-ranging wolves (Canis lupus) from 2007 to 2013 for exposure to eight canid pathogens to establish baseline data on disease prevalence and spatial distribution in Minnesota’s wolf population. We found high exposure to canine adenoviruses 1 and 2 (88% adults, 45% pups), canine parvovirus (82% adults, 24% pups), and Lyme disease (76% adults, 39% pups). Sixty-six percent of adults and 36% of pups exhibited exposure to the protozoan parasite Neospora caninum. Exposure to arboviruses was confirmed, including West Nile virus (37% adults, 18% pups) and eastern equine encephalitis (3% adults). Exposure rates …


Relating Nanoscale Accessibility Within Plant Cell Walls To Improved Enzyme Hydrolysis Yields In Corn Stover Subjected To Diverse Pretreatments, Jacob D. Crowe, Rachael A. Zarger, David B. Hodge Jan 2017

Relating Nanoscale Accessibility Within Plant Cell Walls To Improved Enzyme Hydrolysis Yields In Corn Stover Subjected To Diverse Pretreatments, Jacob D. Crowe, Rachael A. Zarger, David B. Hodge

United States Department of Energy: Publications

Simultaneous chemical modification and physical reorganization of plant cell walls via alkaline hydrogen peroxide or liquid hot water pretreatment can alter cell wall structural properties impacting nanoscale porosity. Nanoscale porosity was characterized using solute exclusion to assess accessible pore volumes, water retention value as a proxy for accessible water−cell walls surface area, and solute-induced cell wall swelling to measure cell wall rigidity. Key findings concluded that delignification by alkaline hydrogen peroxide pretreatment decreased cell wall rigidity and that the subsequent cell wall swelling resulted increased nanoscale porosity and improved enzyme binding and hydrolysis compared to limited swelling and increased accessible …


Emissions Of Glyoxal And Other Carbonyl Compounds From Agricultural Biomass Burning Plumes Sampled By Aircraft, Kyle J. Zarzana, Kyung-Eun Min, Rebecca A. Washenfelder, Jennifer Kaiser, Mitchell Krawiec-Thayer, Jeff Peischl, J. Andrew Neuman, John B. Nowak, Nicholas L. Wagner, William P. Dubè, Jason M. St. Clair, Glenn M. Wolfe, Thomas F. Hanisco, Frank N. Keutsch, Thomas B. Ryerson, Steven S. Brown Jan 2017

Emissions Of Glyoxal And Other Carbonyl Compounds From Agricultural Biomass Burning Plumes Sampled By Aircraft, Kyle J. Zarzana, Kyung-Eun Min, Rebecca A. Washenfelder, Jennifer Kaiser, Mitchell Krawiec-Thayer, Jeff Peischl, J. Andrew Neuman, John B. Nowak, Nicholas L. Wagner, William P. Dubè, Jason M. St. Clair, Glenn M. Wolfe, Thomas F. Hanisco, Frank N. Keutsch, Thomas B. Ryerson, Steven S. Brown

United States Department of Commerce: Staff Publications

We report enhancements of glyoxal and methylglyoxal relative to carbon monoxide and formaldehyde in agricultural biomass burning plumes intercepted by the NOAA WP-3D aircraft during the 2013 Southeast Nexus and 2015 Shale Oil and Natural Gas Nexus campaigns. Glyoxal and methylglyoxal were measured using broadband cavity enhanced spectroscopy, which for glyoxal provides a highly selective and sensitive measurement. While enhancement ratios of other species such as methane and formaldehyde were consistent with previous measurements, glyoxal enhancements relative to carbon monoxide averaged 0.0016 ± 0.0009, a factor of 4 lower than values used in global models. Glyoxal enhancements relative to formaldehyde …


Comparisons Of Airborne Measurements And Inventory Estimates Of Methane Emissions In The Alberta Upstream Oil And Gas Sector, Matthew R. Johnson, David R. Tyner, Stephen Conley, Stefan Schwietzke, Daniel Zavala-Araiza Jan 2017

Comparisons Of Airborne Measurements And Inventory Estimates Of Methane Emissions In The Alberta Upstream Oil And Gas Sector, Matthew R. Johnson, David R. Tyner, Stephen Conley, Stefan Schwietzke, Daniel Zavala-Araiza

United States Department of Commerce: Staff Publications

Airborne measurements of methane emissions from oil and gas infrastructure were completed over two regions of Alberta, Canada. These top-down measurements were directly compared with region-specific bottom-up inventories that utilized current industry-reported flaring and venting volumes (reported data) and quantitative estimates of unreported venting and fugitive sources. For the 50 × 50 km measurement region near Red Deer, characterized by natural gas and light oil production, measured methane fluxes were more than 17 times greater than that derived from directly reported data but consistent with our region-specific bottom-up inventory-based estimate. For the 60 × 60 km measurement region near Lloydminster, …


Observational Datasets Used In Climate Studies (Appendix A), Donald Wuebbles Jan 2017

Observational Datasets Used In Climate Studies (Appendix A), Donald Wuebbles

United States Department of Commerce: Staff Publications

Observations, including those from satellites, mobile platforms, field campaigns and ground based networks, provide the basis of knowledge on many temporal and spatial scales for understanding the changes occurring in Earth’s climate system. These observations also inform the development, calibration, and evaluation of numerical models of the physics, chemistry, and biology being used in analyzing the past changes in climate and for making future projections. As all observational data collected by support from Federal agencies are required to be made available free of charge with machine readable metadata, everyone can access these products for their personal analysis and research and …


The Emergence Of Network Inefficiencies In Infants With Autism Spectrum Disorder, John R. Pruett Jr., Kelly N. Botteron, Robert C. Mckinstry, Et Al Jan 2017

The Emergence Of Network Inefficiencies In Infants With Autism Spectrum Disorder, John R. Pruett Jr., Kelly N. Botteron, Robert C. Mckinstry, Et Al

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From The Microbiome To The Central Nervous System, An Update On The Epidemiology And Pathogenesis Of Bacterial Meningitis In Childhood [Version 1; Referees: 3 Approved], Andrew B. Janowski, Jason G. Newland Jan 2017

From The Microbiome To The Central Nervous System, An Update On The Epidemiology And Pathogenesis Of Bacterial Meningitis In Childhood [Version 1; Referees: 3 Approved], Andrew B. Janowski, Jason G. Newland

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Risk For Clostridium Difficile Infection After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Remains Elevated In The Postengraftment Period, Erik R. Dubberke, Kimberly A. Reske, Margaret A. Olsen, Kerry M. Bommarito, Sondra Seiler, Fernanda P. Silveira, Tom M. Chiller, John Dipersio, Victoria J. Fraser Jan 2017

Risk For Clostridium Difficile Infection After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Remains Elevated In The Postengraftment Period, Erik R. Dubberke, Kimberly A. Reske, Margaret A. Olsen, Kerry M. Bommarito, Sondra Seiler, Fernanda P. Silveira, Tom M. Chiller, John Dipersio, Victoria J. Fraser

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Keap1/Cullin3 Modulates P62/Sqstm1 Activity Via Uba Domain Ubiquitination, Youjin Lee, Tsui-Fen Chou, Sara K. Pittman, Amy L. Keith, Babak Razani, Conrad C. Weihl Jan 2017

Keap1/Cullin3 Modulates P62/Sqstm1 Activity Via Uba Domain Ubiquitination, Youjin Lee, Tsui-Fen Chou, Sara K. Pittman, Amy L. Keith, Babak Razani, Conrad C. Weihl

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Uncovering The Transcriptomic And Epigenomic Landscape Of Nicotinic Receptor Genes In Non-Neuronal Tissues, Bo Zhang, Pamela Madden, Junchen Gu, Xiaoyun Xing, Savita Sankar, Jennifer Flynn, Kristen Kroll, Ting Wang Jan 2017

Uncovering The Transcriptomic And Epigenomic Landscape Of Nicotinic Receptor Genes In Non-Neuronal Tissues, Bo Zhang, Pamela Madden, Junchen Gu, Xiaoyun Xing, Savita Sankar, Jennifer Flynn, Kristen Kroll, Ting Wang

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Etv2/Er71 Regulates Hematopoietic Regeneration By Promoting Hematopoietic Stem Cell Proliferation, Can-Xin Xu, Tae-Jin Lee, Nagisa Sakurai, Karen Krchma, Fang Liu, Daofeng Li, Ting Wang, Kyunghee Choi Jan 2017

Etv2/Er71 Regulates Hematopoietic Regeneration By Promoting Hematopoietic Stem Cell Proliferation, Can-Xin Xu, Tae-Jin Lee, Nagisa Sakurai, Karen Krchma, Fang Liu, Daofeng Li, Ting Wang, Kyunghee Choi

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Synthetic (P)Ppgpp Analogue Is An Inhibitor Of Stringent Response In Mycobacteria, Kirtimaan Syal, Kelly Flentie, Neerupma Bhardwaj, Krishnagopal Maiti, Narayanaswamy Jayaraman, Christina L. Stallings, Dipankar Chatterji Jan 2017

Synthetic (P)Ppgpp Analogue Is An Inhibitor Of Stringent Response In Mycobacteria, Kirtimaan Syal, Kelly Flentie, Neerupma Bhardwaj, Krishnagopal Maiti, Narayanaswamy Jayaraman, Christina L. Stallings, Dipankar Chatterji

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Linear Ion-Trap Msn With High-Resolution Ms Reveals Structural Diversity Of 1-O-Acylceramide Family In Mouse Epidermis, Meei-Hua Lin, Jeffrey H. Miner, John Turk, Fong-Fu Hsu Jan 2017

Linear Ion-Trap Msn With High-Resolution Ms Reveals Structural Diversity Of 1-O-Acylceramide Family In Mouse Epidermis, Meei-Hua Lin, Jeffrey H. Miner, John Turk, Fong-Fu Hsu

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Hepatocyte Growth Factor, A Key Tumor-Promoting Factor In The Tumor Microenvironment, Benjamin Yaw Owusu, Robert Galemmo, James Janetka, Lidija Klampfer Jan 2017

Hepatocyte Growth Factor, A Key Tumor-Promoting Factor In The Tumor Microenvironment, Benjamin Yaw Owusu, Robert Galemmo, James Janetka, Lidija Klampfer

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Exploiting Macrophage Autophagy-Lysosomal Biogenesis As A Therapy For Atherosclerosis, Ismail Sergin, Trent D. Evans, Xiangyu Zhang, Somashubhra Bhattacharya, Carl J. Stokes, Eric Song, Sahl Ali, Babak Dehestani, Karyn B. Holloway, Paul S. Micevych, Ali Javaheri, Jan R. Crowley, Andrea Ballabio, Joel D. Schilling, Slava Epelman, Conrad C. Weihl, Abhinav Diwan, Daping Fan, Mohamed A. Zayed, Babak Razani Jan 2017

Exploiting Macrophage Autophagy-Lysosomal Biogenesis As A Therapy For Atherosclerosis, Ismail Sergin, Trent D. Evans, Xiangyu Zhang, Somashubhra Bhattacharya, Carl J. Stokes, Eric Song, Sahl Ali, Babak Dehestani, Karyn B. Holloway, Paul S. Micevych, Ali Javaheri, Jan R. Crowley, Andrea Ballabio, Joel D. Schilling, Slava Epelman, Conrad C. Weihl, Abhinav Diwan, Daping Fan, Mohamed A. Zayed, Babak Razani

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Noninvasive Depth Estimation Using Tissue Optical Properties And A Dual-Wavelength Fluorescent Molecular Probe In Vivo, Jessica P. Miller, Dolonchampa Maji, Jesse Lam, Bruce J. Tromberg, Samuel Achilefu Jan 2017

Noninvasive Depth Estimation Using Tissue Optical Properties And A Dual-Wavelength Fluorescent Molecular Probe In Vivo, Jessica P. Miller, Dolonchampa Maji, Jesse Lam, Bruce J. Tromberg, Samuel Achilefu

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Addition Of 24‐Hour Heart Rate Variability Parameters To The Cardiovascular Health Study Stroke Risk Score And Prediction Of Incident Stroke: The Cardiovascular Health Study, Rohan K. Bodapati, Jorge R. Kizer, Willem J. Kop, Hooman Kamel, Phyllis K. Stein Jan 2017

Addition Of 24‐Hour Heart Rate Variability Parameters To The Cardiovascular Health Study Stroke Risk Score And Prediction Of Incident Stroke: The Cardiovascular Health Study, Rohan K. Bodapati, Jorge R. Kizer, Willem J. Kop, Hooman Kamel, Phyllis K. Stein

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Template-Dependent Multiple Displacement Amplification For Profiling Human Circulating Rna, Weihua Wang, Yi Ren, Yang Lu, Yuan Xu, Seth D. Crosby, Adrian M. Di Bisceglie, Xiaofeng Fan Jan 2017

Template-Dependent Multiple Displacement Amplification For Profiling Human Circulating Rna, Weihua Wang, Yi Ren, Yang Lu, Yuan Xu, Seth D. Crosby, Adrian M. Di Bisceglie, Xiaofeng Fan

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Enhanced Antimicrobial De-Escalation For Pneumonia In Mechanically Ventilated Patients: A Cross-Over Study, Tracy Trupka, Kristen Fisher, Scott T. Micek, Paul Juang, Marin H. Kollef Jan 2017

Enhanced Antimicrobial De-Escalation For Pneumonia In Mechanically Ventilated Patients: A Cross-Over Study, Tracy Trupka, Kristen Fisher, Scott T. Micek, Paul Juang, Marin H. Kollef

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Pediatric Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis: A Review With Pooled Analysis And Critical Care Emphasis, Kenneth E. Remy, Jason W. Custer, Joshua Cappell, Cortney B. Foster, Nan A. Garber, L. Kyle Walker, Liliana Simon, Dayanand Bagdure Jan 2017

Pediatric Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis: A Review With Pooled Analysis And Critical Care Emphasis, Kenneth E. Remy, Jason W. Custer, Joshua Cappell, Cortney B. Foster, Nan A. Garber, L. Kyle Walker, Liliana Simon, Dayanand Bagdure

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Discovery And Fine-Mapping Of Adiposity Loci Using High Density Imputation Of Genomewide Association Studies In Individuals Of African Ancestry: African Ancestry Anthropometry Genetics Consortium, Mary F. Feitosa, Mary K. Wojczynski, D. C. Rao, Ingrid B. Borecki, Et Al. Jan 2017

Discovery And Fine-Mapping Of Adiposity Loci Using High Density Imputation Of Genomewide Association Studies In Individuals Of African Ancestry: African Ancestry Anthropometry Genetics Consortium, Mary F. Feitosa, Mary K. Wojczynski, D. C. Rao, Ingrid B. Borecki, Et Al.

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An Optimized, Broadly Applicable Piggybac Transposon Induction System, Zongtai Qi, Michael Nathaniel Wilkinson, Xuhua Chen, Sumithra Sankararaman, David Mayhew, Robi David Mitra Jan 2017

An Optimized, Broadly Applicable Piggybac Transposon Induction System, Zongtai Qi, Michael Nathaniel Wilkinson, Xuhua Chen, Sumithra Sankararaman, David Mayhew, Robi David Mitra

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The Expanding Toolkit Of Translating Ribosome Affinity Purification, Joseph D. Dougherty Jan 2017

The Expanding Toolkit Of Translating Ribosome Affinity Purification, Joseph D. Dougherty

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Osteoarthritis: Toward A Comprehensive Understanding Of Pathological Mechanism, Di Chen, Jie Shen, Weiwei Zhao, Tingyu Wang, Lin Han, John L. Hamilton, Hee-Jeong Im Jan 2017

Osteoarthritis: Toward A Comprehensive Understanding Of Pathological Mechanism, Di Chen, Jie Shen, Weiwei Zhao, Tingyu Wang, Lin Han, John L. Hamilton, Hee-Jeong Im

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Sparse Feature Selection For Classification And Prediction Of Metastasis In Endometrial Cancer, Mehmet Eren Ahsen, Todd P. Boren, Nitin K. Singh, Burook Misganaw, David G. Mutch, Kathleen N. Moore, Floor J. Backes, Carolyn K. Mccourt, Jayanthi S. Lea, David S. Miller, Michael A. White, Mathukumalli Vidyasagar Jan 2017

Sparse Feature Selection For Classification And Prediction Of Metastasis In Endometrial Cancer, Mehmet Eren Ahsen, Todd P. Boren, Nitin K. Singh, Burook Misganaw, David G. Mutch, Kathleen N. Moore, Floor J. Backes, Carolyn K. Mccourt, Jayanthi S. Lea, David S. Miller, Michael A. White, Mathukumalli Vidyasagar

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Listeria Monocytogenes Induces An Interferon-Enhanced Activation Of The Integrated Stress Response That Is Detrimental For Resolution Of Infection In Mice, Carolina Valderrama, Amy Clark, Fumihiko Urano, Emil R. Unanue, Javier A. Carrero Jan 2017

Listeria Monocytogenes Induces An Interferon-Enhanced Activation Of The Integrated Stress Response That Is Detrimental For Resolution Of Infection In Mice, Carolina Valderrama, Amy Clark, Fumihiko Urano, Emil R. Unanue, Javier A. Carrero

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Multiplex Shrna Screening Of Germ Cell Development By In Vivo Transfection Of Mouse Testis, Nicholas R.Y. Ho, Abul R. Usmani, Yan Yin, Liang Ma, Donald F. Conrad Jan 2017

Multiplex Shrna Screening Of Germ Cell Development By In Vivo Transfection Of Mouse Testis, Nicholas R.Y. Ho, Abul R. Usmani, Yan Yin, Liang Ma, Donald F. Conrad

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Anti-Angiogenic Nanotherapy Inhibits Airway Remodeling And Hyper-Responsiveness Of Dust Mite Triggered Asthma In The Brown Norway Rat, Gregory M. Lanza, John Jenkins, Anne H. Schmieder, Aigul Moldobaeva, Grace Cui, Huiying Zhang, Xiaoxia Yang, Qiong Zhong, Jochen Keupp, Ismail Sergin, Krishna S. Paranandi, Lindsey Eldridge, John S. Allen, Todd Williams, Michael J. Scott, Babak Razani, Elizabeth M. Wagner Jan 2017

Anti-Angiogenic Nanotherapy Inhibits Airway Remodeling And Hyper-Responsiveness Of Dust Mite Triggered Asthma In The Brown Norway Rat, Gregory M. Lanza, John Jenkins, Anne H. Schmieder, Aigul Moldobaeva, Grace Cui, Huiying Zhang, Xiaoxia Yang, Qiong Zhong, Jochen Keupp, Ismail Sergin, Krishna S. Paranandi, Lindsey Eldridge, John S. Allen, Todd Williams, Michael J. Scott, Babak Razani, Elizabeth M. Wagner

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Defining The 5΄ And 3΄ Landscape Of The Drosophila Transcriptome With Exo-Seq And Rnaseh-Seq, Shaked Afik, Osnat Bartok, Maxim N. Artyomov, Alexander A. Shishkin, Sabah Kadri, Mor Hanan, Xiaopeng Zhu, Manuel Garber, Sebastian Kadener Jan 2017

Defining The 5΄ And 3΄ Landscape Of The Drosophila Transcriptome With Exo-Seq And Rnaseh-Seq, Shaked Afik, Osnat Bartok, Maxim N. Artyomov, Alexander A. Shishkin, Sabah Kadri, Mor Hanan, Xiaopeng Zhu, Manuel Garber, Sebastian Kadener

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