Publications referencing the Bullet Blender
Below is a partial list of publications in which researchers used the Bullet Blender® to prepare their samples.
Aorta - Mouse
Hou CJ, Tsai CH, Su CH, Wu YJ, Chen SJ, Chiu JJ, Shiao MS, Yeh HI (2008) Diabetes reduces aortic endothelial gap junctions in ApoE-deficient mice: simvastatin exacerbates the reduction. J Histochem Cytochem 56:745-752
Lee YW, Lee WH, Kim PH (2010) Role of NADPH oxidase in interleukin-4-induced monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 expression in vascular endothelium. Inflamm Res 59:755-765
Lee YW, Lee WH, Kim PH (2010) Oxidative mechanisms of IL-4 induced IL-6 expression in vascular endothelium. Cytokine 49:73-79
Aorta and Liver - Mouse
Shai SY, Sukhanov S, Higashi Y, Vaughn C, Rosen C, Delafontaine, P (2010) Low circulating insulin-like growth factor I increases atherosclerosis in ApoE-deficient mice.Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 300(5):H1898-906
Artery - Mouse
Kassan M, Galan M, Partyka M, Trebak M, Matrougui K (2011) Interleukin-10 released by CD4(+)CD25(+) natural regulatory T cells improves microvascular endothelial function through inhibition of NADPH oxidase activity in hypertensive mice. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 31:2532-42
Bladder and Kidney - Mouse (Bacterial Isolation)
Thai KH, Thathireddy A, Hsieh MH (2010) Transurethral Induction of Mouse Urinary Tract Infection. J Vis Exp 42. http://www.jove.com/index/details.stp?id=2070, doi: 10.3791/2070
Bone (femur) - Mouse
Carter LE, Kilroy G, Gimble JM, Floyd, ZE (2012) An improved method for isolation of RNA from bone.BMC Biotechnology 12:5
Brain - Hamster
Bessen RA, Shearin H, Martinka S, Boharski R, Lowe D, Wilham JM, Caughey B, Wiley JA (2010) Prion Shedding from Olfactory Neurons into Nasal Secretions. PLoS Pathog 6(4): e1000837
Brain - Human
Kang HJ, Kawasawa YI, Cheng F, Zhu Y, Xu X, Li M, Sousa AM, Pletikos M, Meyer KA, Sedmak G, Guennel T, Shin Y, Johnson MB, Krsnik Z, Mayer S, Fertuzinhos S, Umlauf S, Lisgo SN, Vortmeyer A, Weinberger DR, Mane S, Hyde TM, Huttner A, Reimers M, Kleinman JE, Sestan N. (2011) Spatio-temporal transcriptome of the human brain. Nature 478:483-9
Brain - Mouse (Nucleus Isolation)
Henry S, Bigler S, Wang J (2009) High throughput analysis of neural progenitor cell proliferation in adult rodent hippocampus. Biosci Trends 3:233-238
Brain - Mouse
Ash ES, Alavijeh MS, Palmer AM, Mitchelmore C, Howlett DR, Francis PT, Broadstock M, Richardson JC (2011) Neurochemical changes in a double transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease fed a pro-oxidant diet.Neurochem Int 57:504-11
Nerurkar PV, Johns LM, Buesa LM, Kipyakwai G, Volper E, Sato R, Shah P, Feher D, Williams PG, Nerurkar VR (2011) Momordica charantia (bitter melon) attenuates high-fat diet-associated oxidative stress and neuroinflammation.J Neuroinflammation 8: 64
Singh C, Liu L, Wang JM, Irwin RW, Yao J, Chen S, Henry S, Thompson RF, Brinton RD (2011) Allopregnanolone restores hippocampal-dependent learning and memory and neural progenitor survival in aging 3xTgAD and nonTg mice.Neurobiol Aging Jul 29. [Epub ahead of print]
Caterpillar P. isabella
Marshall KE, Sinclair BJ (2011) Threshold temperatures mediate the impact of reduced snow cover on overwintering freeze-tolerant caterpillars. Naturwissenschaften 10.1007/s00114-011-0866-0
Cell Culture (Mammalian)
Thomas SN, Waters KM, Morgan WF, Yang AJ, Baulch JE (2012) Quantitative proteomic analysis of mitochondrial proteins reveals prosurvival mechanisms in the perpetuation of radiation-induced genomic instability. Free Radic Biol Med April 18 [Epub ahead of print]
Wu S, Wang L, Guo W, Liu X, Liu J, Wei X, Fang B (2011) Analogues and derivatives of oncrasin-1, a novel inhibitor of the C-terminal domain of RNA polymerase II and their antitumor activities. J Med Chem 54:2668-79
Colon - Human
Repnik K, Potocnik U (2010) CTLA4 CT60 Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Is Associated with Slovenian Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients and Regulates Expression of CTLA4 Isoforms. DNA Cell Biol 29:603-10
Colon - Mouse
Alt C, Lam JS, Harrison MT, Kershaw KM, Samuelsson S, Toll L, D'Andrea A (2012) Nociceptin/orphanin FQ inhibition with SB612111 ameliorates dextran sodium sulfate-induced colitis. Eur J Pharmacol Mar 16. [Epub ahead of print]
Lowe EL, Crother TR, Rabizadeh S, Hu B, Wang H, Chen S, Shimada K, Wong MH, Michelsen KS, Arditi M (2010) Toll-Like Receptor 2 Signaling Protects Mice from Tumor Development in a Mouse Model of Colitis-Induced Cancer. PLoS One 5(9): e13027
McConnell BB, Kim SS, Bialkowska AB, Yu K, Sitaraman SV, Yang VW (2011) Kruppel-like factor 5 protects against dextran sulfate sodium-induced colonic injury in mice by promoting epithelial repair. Gastroenterology Feb;140:540-549
Saleiro D, Murillo G, Benya RV, Bissonnette M, Hart J, Mehta RG (2012) Estrogen receptor-? protects against colitis-associated neoplasia in mice. Int J Cancer Apr 5. doi: 10.1002/ijc.27578. [Epub ahead of print]
Cricket
Macmillan HA, Williams CM, Staples JF, Sinclair BJ (2012) Metabolism and energy supply below the critical thermal minimum of a chill-susceptible insect. Exp Biol 215(Pt 8):1366-72.
Drosophila melanogaster
Marshall KE, Sinclair BJ (2010) Repeated stress exposure results in a survival-reproduction trade-off in Drosophila melanogaster. Proc Biol Sci 277:963-969
Bazinet A, Marshall KE, MacMillan HA, Williams CM, Sinclair BJ (2010) Rapid changes in desiccation resistance in Drosophila melanogaster are facilitated by changes in cuticular permeability. J Insect Physiol 56:2006-12
Fungi (mycelia of A. nidulans)
Suzuki Y, Murray SL, Wong KH, Davis MA, Hynes MJ (2012)Reprogramming of carbon metabolism by the transcriptional activators AcuK and AcuM in Aspergillus nidulans. Mol Microbiol Apr 16. [Epub ahead of print]
Genital Warts - Human
Ball SLR, Winder DM Vaughan K, Hanna N , Levy J , Sterling JC, Stanley MA, Goon PKC (2011) Analyses of human papillomavirus genotypes and viral loads in anogenital warts. J Med Viorl 83(8):1345-50
Heart - Mouse
Cavasin MA, Demos-Davies K, Horn TR, Walker LA, Lemon DD, Birdsey N, Weiser-Evans MC, Harral J, Irwin DC, Anwar A, Yeager ME, Li M, Watson PA, Nemenoff RA, Buttrick PM, Stenmark KR, McKinsey TA (2012) Selective class I histone deacetylase inhibition suppresses hypoxia-induced cardiopulmonary remodeling through an antiproliferative mechanism. Circ Res 2;110(5):739-48.
O'Shea KM, Chess DJ, Khairallah RJ, Rastogi S, Hecker PA, Sabbah HN, Walsh K, WC Stanley (2010) Effects of adiponectin deficiency on structural and metabolic remodeling in mice subjected to pressure overload. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 298: H1639-H1645
OShea KM, Chess DJ, Khairallah RJ, Hecker PA, Lei B, Walsh K, Des Rosiers C, Stanley WC (2010) ?-3 Polyunsaturated fatty acids prevent pressure overload-induced ventricular dilation and decrease in mitochondrial enzymes despite no change in adiponectin. Lipids Health Dis 9:95
Pavlov VI, La Bonte LR, Baldwin WM, Markiewski MM, Lambris JD, Stahl GL (2012) Absence of mannose-binding lectin prevents hyperglycemic cardiovascular complications. Am J Pathol 180:104-12
Heart - Various
Lemon DD, Horn TR, Cavasin MA, Jeong MY, Haubold KW, Long CS, Irwin DC, McCune SA, Chung E, Leinwand LA, McKinsey TA (2011) Cardiac HDAC6 catalytic activity is induced in response to chronic hypertension. J Mol Cell Cardiol 51:41-50
Hookworm (larvae)
Krepp J, Gelmedin V, Hawdon JM (2010) Characterisation of hookworm heat shock factor binding protein (HSB-1) during heat shock and larval activation. Int J Parasitol 10.1016/j.ijpara.2010.12.001
Intestine (duodena and ceca) - Chicken
Shaw AL, van Ginkel FW, Macklin KS, Blake JP (2011) Effects of phytase supplementation in broiler diets on a natural Eimeria challenge in naive and vaccinated birds. Poult Sci 90:781-790
Intestinal Muscosa - Pig
Lu J, Grenache D (2010) High-throughput tissue homogenization method and tissue-based quality control materials for a clinical assay of the intestinal disaccharidases. Clinica Chimica Acta 411:754-757
Leaf (N. benthamiana)
Mamedov T, Ghosh A, Jones RM, Mett V, Farrance CE, Musiychuk K, Horsey A, Yusibov V (2012) Production of non-glycosylated recombinant proteins in Nicotiana benthamiana plants by co-expressing bacterial PNGase F. J Plant BiolApril 23 [E Pub ahead of print]
Mamedov, T & Yusibov V (2011) Green algae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii possess endogenous sialylated N-glycans. FEBS Open Bio 1:15-22
Liver and Brain - Rats
Zahr NM, Luong R, Sullivan EV, Pfefferbaum A (2010) Measurement of Serum, Liver, and Brain Cytokine Induction, Thiamine Levels, and Hepatopathology in Rats Exposed to a 4-Day Alcohol Binge Protocol. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 34:1858-70
Liver - Fish
Roberts SC, Noyes PD, Gallagher EP, Stapleton HM (2011) Species-Specific Differences and Structure-Activity Relationships in the Debromination of PBDE Congeners in Three Fish Species.Environ Sci Technol Feb 3. [Epub ahead of print]
Liver - Monkey
Rayner KJ, Esau CC, Hussain FN, McDaniel AL, Marshall SM, van Gils JM, Ray TD, Sheedy FJ, Goedeke L, Liu X, Khatsenko OG, Kaimal V, Lees CJ, Fernandez-Hernando C, Fisher EA, Temel RE, Moore KJ (2011) Inhibition of miR-33a/b in non-human primates raises plasma HDL and lowers VLDL triglycerides .Nature478: 404-7
Lebold KM, Grant KA, Freeman WM, Wiren KM, Miller GW, Kiley C, Leonard SW, Traber MG (2010) Individual Differences in Hyperlipidemia and Vitamin E Status in Response to Chronic Alcohol Self-Administration in Cynomolgus Monkeys.Alcohol Clin Exp Res10.1111/j.1530-0277.2010.01364
Liver - Mouse
Chuang HL, Huang YT, Chiu CC, Liao CD, Hsu FL, Huang CC, Hou CC (2011) Metabolomics characterization of energy metabolism reveals glycogen accumulation in gut-microbiota-lacking mice. J Nutr Biochem 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2011.03.019
Gornicka A, Morris-Stiff G, Thapaliya S, Papouchado BG, Berk M, Feldstein AE (2011) Transcriptional profile of genes involved in oxidative stress and antioxidant defense in a dietary murine model of steatohepatitis. Antioxid Redox Signal 15: 437-45
Harcourt BE, Forbes JM, Matthews VB (2012) Obesity Induced Renal Impairment is Exacerbated in Interleukin-6 knockout (IL-6-/-) Mice. Nephrology 17(3):257-62.
Hwang JT, Kim SH, Hur HJ, Kim HJ, Park JH, Sung MJ, Yang HJ, Ryu SY, Kim YS, Cha MR, Kim MS, Kwon DY (2011) Decursin, an Active Compound Isolated from Angelica gigas, Inhibits Fat Accumulation, Reduces Adipocytokine Secretion and Improves Glucose Tolerance in Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet. Phytother Res doi: 10.1002/ptr.3612
Huang L (2011) Nitric Oxide Formation From Inorganic Nitrate and Nitrite; Contribution from eukaryotic and prokaryotic pathways. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Rayner KJ, Sheedy FJ, Esau CC, Hussain FN, Temel RE, Parathath S, van Gils JM, Rayner AJ, Chang AN, Suarez Y, Fernandez-Herando C, Fisher EA, Moore KJ (2011) Antagonism of miR-33 in mice promotes reverse cholesterol transport and regression of atherosclerosis. J Clin Invest 212:2921-2931
Sun X, Tang Y, Tan X, Li Q, Zhong W, Sun X, Jia W, McClain CJ, Zhou Z (2012) Activation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ by rosiglitazone improves lipid homeostasis at the adipose tissue-liver axis in ethanol-fed mice. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. Mar;302(5):G548-57.
Lung - Mouse
Alder JK, Guo N, Kembou F, Parry EM, Anderson CJ, Gorgy AI, Walsh MF, Sussan T, Biswal S, Mitzner W, Tuder RM, Armanios M (2011) Telomere Length is a Determinant of Emphysema Susceptibility. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 184: 904-912
Ma W, Han W, Greer PA, Tuder RM, Toque HA, Wang KKW, Caldwell RW, Su Y (2011) Calpain mediates pulmonary vascular remodeling in rodent models of pulmonary hypertension, and its inhibition attenuates pathologic features of disease. J Clin Invest 4548-4566
Lung - Rat
Konsavage WM, Zhang L, Wu Y, Shenberger JS (2011) Hyperoxia-induced Activation of the Integrated Stress Response in the Newborn Rat Lung. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 302(1):L27-35
Microsporidia Nosema
Bourgeois AL, Rinderer TE (2010) Genetic detection and quantification of Nosema apis and N. ceranae in the honey bee. J Invertebr Pathol 103:53-58
Mosquito
Shuzhen S, Ramirez J L , Dimopoulos G (2012) Dengue Virus Infection of the Aedes aegypti Salivary Gland and Chemosensory Apparatus Induces Genes that Modulate Infection and Blood-Feeding Behavior. PLOS Pathogens 8(3):e1002631.
Moss (Physcomitrella patens)
Augustine R, Pattavina KA, Tüzel E, Vidali L, Bezanilla M (2011) Actin Interacting Protein1 and Actin Depolymerizing Factor Drive Rapid Actin Dynamics in Physcomitrella patens. Plant Cell [Epub ahead of print]
Muscle - Fish
Foott JS, Fogerty R (2011) Juvenile Stanislaus River Chinook salmon pathogen and physiology assessment: January – May 2011. . U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service FY2011 Technical Report.
Muscle - Human
Smith LR, Lee KS, Ward SR, Chambers HG, Lieber RL (2011) Hamstring contractures in children with spastic cerebral palsy result from a stiffer extracellular matrix and increased in vivo sarcomere length. J Physiol. 589(Pt 10):2625-39
Muscle - Mouse
Files DC, D'Alessio FR, Johnston LF, Kesari P, Aggarwal NR, Garibaldi BT, Mock JR, Simmers JL, Degorordo A, Murdoch J, Willis MS, Patterson C, Tanskersley CG, Messi ML, Liu C, Delbono O, Furlow JD, Bodine SC, Cohn RD, King LS, Crow MT (2012) Effect of postdevelopmental myostatin depletion on myofibrillar protein metabolism. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 300:E993-E1001
Welle S, Mehta S, Burgess K (2011) A Critical Role for Muscle Ring Finger-1 in Acute Lung Injury-Associated Skeletal Muscle Wasting. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2012 Feb 3. [Epub ahead of print]
Yamada E, Pessin JE, Kurland IJ, Schwartz GJ, Bastie CC (2010) Fyn-dependent regulation of energy expenditure and body weight is mediated by tyrosine phosphorylation of LKB1. Cell Metab 11:113-124
Yamada E, Bastie CC, Koga H, Wang Y, Cuervo AM Pessin JE (2012) Mouse Skeletal Muscle Fiber-Type-Specific Macroautophagy and Muscle Wasting Are Regulated by a Fyn/STAT3/Vps34 Signaling Pathway. Cell Reports May 3 [E Pub ahead of print]
Muscle - Rat
Chiang J, Shen YC, Wang YH, Hou YC, Chen CC, Liao JF, Yu MC, Juan CW, Liou KT (2009) Honokiol protects rats against eccentric exercise-induced skeletal muscle damage by inhibiting NF-kappaB induced oxidative stress and inflammation. Eur J Pharmacol 610:119-127
Muscle - Various
Smith KM, Anthony SJ, Switzer WM, Epstein JH, Seimon T, Jia H, Sanchez MD, Huynh TT, Galland GG, Shapiro SE, Sleeman JM, McAloose D, Stuchin M, Amato G, Kolokotronis SO, Lipkin WI, Karesh WB, Daszak P, Marano N (2012) Zoonotic viruses associated with illegally imported wildlife products. PLoS One 7:e29505
Nasal Polyps - Human
Peterson S, Poposki JA, Nagarkar DR, Chustz RT, Peters AT, Suh LA, Carter R, Norton J, Harris KE, Grammer LC, Tan BK, Chandra RK, Conley DB, Kern RC, Schleimer RP, Kato A. (2012) Increased expression of CC chemokine ligand 18 in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps. . J Allergy Clin Immunol 129(1):119-27.
Poposki JA, Uzzaman A, Nagarkar DR, Chustz RT, Peters AT, Suh LA, Carter R, Norton J, Harris KE, Grammer LC, Tan BK, Chandra RK, Conley DB, Kern RC, Schleimer RP, Kato A (2011) Increased expression of the chemokine CCL23 in eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps. J Allergy Clin Immunol 128:73-81
Tan BK, Li QZ, Suh L, Kato A, Conley DB, Chandra RK, Zhou J, Norton J, Carter R, Hinchcliff M, Harris K, Peters A, Grammer LC, Kern RC, Mohan C, Schleimer RP (2011) Evidence for intranasal antinuclear autoantibodies in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps.. J Allergy Clin Immunol 128:1198-1206
Nematode (B. xylophilus)
Kang JS, Koh YH, Moon YS, Lee SH (2011) Molecular properties of a venom allergen-like protein suggest a parasitic function in the pinewood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus. International Journal for Parasitology 10.1016/j.ijpara.2011.10.006.
Nematode (C. elegans)
Leboeuf B, Guo X, Garcia LR (2011) The effects of transient starvation persist through direct interactions between CaMKII and ether-a-go-go K+ channels in C. elegans males. Neuroscience 23;175:1-17.
LeBoeuf B, Garcia LR (2011) Cell Excitability Necessary for Male Mating Behavior in Caenorhabditis elegans is Coordinated by Interactions Between BK and EAG Family K+ Channels. Genetics Dec 14. [Epub ahead of print]
Billing O, Kao G, Naredi P (2011) Mitochondrial Function Is Required for Secretion of DAF-28/Insulin in Mitochondrial Function Is Required for Secretion of DAF-28/Insulin in C. elegans. PLoS One 6:e14507
Olfactory mucosa - Mouse
Xie F, Zhou X, Behr M, Fang C, Horii Y, Gu J, Kannan K and Ding X (2010) Mechanisms of olfactory toxicity of the herbicide 2,6-dichlorobenzonitrile: Essential roles of CYP2A5 and target-tissue metabolic activation. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 249:101-6
Xie F, Zhou X, Genter MB, Behr M, Gu J, Ding X (2011) The Tissue-Specific Toxicity of Methimazole in the Mouse Olfactory Mucosa Is Partly Mediated through Target-Tissue Metabolic Activation by CYP2A5. Drug Metab Dispos. 39(6):947-51
Oropharynx - Human
Winder DM, Ball SL, Vaughan K, Hanna N, Woo YL, Fränzer JT, Sterling JC, Stanley MA, Sudhoff H, Goon PK (2009) Sensitive HPV detection in oropharyngeal cancers. BMC Cancer 9:440
Potato
Rommens C M, Shakya R, Heap M, Fessenden K (2010) Tastier and Healthier Alternatives to French Fries. J Food Sci 75: H109H115
Small Intestine and Ileum (Guinea Pig)
Kang M, Maguma HT, Smith TH, Ross GR, Dewey WL, Akbarali HI (2011) The role of ?-arrestin2 in the mechanism of morphine tolerance in the mouse and guinea pig gastrointestinal tract. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 10.1124/jpet.111.186320
Skin Human - Protein
Marji J, O'Donoghue SI, McClintock D, Satagopam VP, Schneider R, Ratner D, Worman HJ, Gordon LB, Djabali K (2010) Defective Lamin A-Rb Signaling in Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome and Reversal by Farnesyltransferase Inhibition. PLoS One 5(6): e11132
Skin - Rat
von Grote EC, Venkatakrishnan V, Duo J, Stenken JA (2011) Long-term subcutaneous microdialysis sampling and qRT-PCR of MCP-1, IL-6 and IL-10 in freely-moving rats. Mol Biosyst. 7(1):150-61
Stomach (H. pylori extraction) - Mouse
Rolig AS, Carter JE, Ottemann KM (2011) Bacterial chemotaxis modulates host cell apoptosis to establish a T-helper cell, type 17 (Th17)-dominant immune response in Helicobacter pylori infection. PNAS 108; 19749-19754
Tumor Carcinoma - Mouse
Schewe DM, Aguirre-Ghiso JA (2008) ATF6alpha-Rheb-mTOR signaling promotes survival of dormant tumor cells in vivo. Proc Natl Acad Sci 105:10519-10524
Tumor Melanoma - Human
Poulikakos PI, Persaud Y, Janakiraman M, Kong X, Ng C, Moriceau G, Shi H, Atefi M, Titz B, Gabay MT, Salton M, Dahlman KB, Tadi M, Wargo JA, Flaherty KT, Kelley MC, Misteli T, Chapman1 PB, Sosman JA, Graeber TG, Ribas A, Lo RS, Rosen N, Solit DB (2011) RAF inhibitor resistance is mediated by dimerization of aberrantly spliced BRAF(V600E). Nature 1doi: 10.1038/nature10662. [Epub ahead of print]
Thorax - Honey Bee
Bourgeois AL, Rinderer TE, Sylvester HA, Holloway B, Oldroyd BP (2012) Patterns of Apis mellifera infestation by Nosema ceranae support the parasite hypothesis for the evolution of extreme polyandry in eusocial insects. Apidologie 10.1007/s13592-012-0121-5
Bourgeois AL, Rinderer TE (2009) Genetic characterization of Russian honey bee stock selected for improved resistance to Varroa destructor. J Econ Entomol 102:1233-1238
Bourgeois L, Sheppard WS, Sylvester HA, Rinderer TE (2010) Genetic Stock Identification of Russian Honey Bees J Economic Entomology 103:917-924
Umbilical Cord and Meconium - Human
Marin SJ, Christensen RD, Baer VL, Clark CJ, McMillin GA (2011) Nicotine and metabolites in paired umbilical cord tissue and meconium specimens. Ther Drug Monit 33(1):80-5.
Vagina - Rabbit
Alt C, Harrison T, Dousman L, Fujita N, Shew K, Tran TT, Shayesteh S, Matsukawa A, Mirsalis J, D'Andrea A (2009) Increased CCL2 expression and macrophage/monocyte migration during microbicide-induced vaginal irritation. Curr HIV Res 7:639-649
Yeast (C. albicans)
Finkel JS, Yudanin N, Nett JE, Andes DR, Mitchell AP. (2011) Application of the systematic "DAmP" approach to create a partially defective C. albicans mutant. Fungal Genet Biol 48:1056-61
Ganguly S, Bishop AC, Xu W, Ghosh S, Nickerson KW, Lanni F, Patton-Vogt J, Mitchell AP (2011) Zap1 control of cell-cell signaling in Candida albicans biofilms. Eukaryotic Cell doi:10.1128/EC.05196-11
Rauceo JM, Blankenship JR, Fanning S, Hamaker JJ, Deneault JS, Smith FJ, Nantel A, Mitchell AP (2008) Regulation of the Candida albicans cell wall damage response by transcription factor Sko1 and PAS kinase Psk1. Mol Biol Cell 19:2741-2751
Yeast (S. cerevisiae)
Kochneva-Pervukhova NV, Alexandrov AI, Ter-Avanesyan MD (2012) Amyloid-mediated sequestration of essential proteins contributes to mutant huntingtin toxicity in yeast. PLoS One 7(1):e29832.
Petrie JR, Vanhercke T, Shrestha P, Tahchy AE, White A, Zhou X, Liu Q, Mansour MP, Nichols PD, Singh SP (2012) Recruiting a New Substrate for Triacylglycerol Synthesis in Plants: The Monoacylglycerol Acyltransferase Pathway. PLoS One 7(4): e35214.
Vorvis C, Markus SM, Lee WL (2008) Photoactivatable GFP tagging cassettes for protein-tracking studies in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast 25:651-659
Wu X, Liu L, Huang M (2011) Analysis of changes in protein level and subcellular localization during cell cycle progression using the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Methods Mol Biol 782:47-57
Yeast (S. passalidarum)
Hou X, Yao S (2011) Improved inhibitor tolerance in xylose-fermenting yeast Spathaspora passalidarum by mutagenesis and protoplast fusion. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2011 Nov 25. [Epub ahead of print]
Yeast (S. passalidarum, P. Stipitis)
Hou X (2011) Anaerobic xylose fermentation by Spathaspora passalidarum. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2011 Nov 30. [Epub ahead of print]
Yeast (Various)
Blankenship JR, Fanning S, Hamaker JJ, Mitchell AP (2010) An extensive circuitry for cell wall regulation in Candida albicans. PLoS Pathog 6:e10000752
Meriin AB, Wang Y, Sherman MY (2010) Isolation of aggresomes and other large aggregates. Curr Protoc Cell Biol Chapter 3:Unit 3.38.1-9.
Various Tissues (kidney, liver, heart)- Rat
Carlström M, Persson AEG, Larsson E, Hezel M, Scheffer PG, Teerlink T, Weitzberg E, Lundberg JO (2012) Dietary nitrate attenuates oxidative stress, prevents cardiac and renal injuries and reduces blood pressure in salt-induced hypertension. Cardiovasc Res 89(3):574-85.
Various Tissues (brain, olfactory bulb, adrenal gland, spleen, lymph node, heart, tongue, nasal turbinate)- Hamster
Bessen RA, Robinson CJ, Seelig DM, Watschke CP, Lowe D, Shearin H, Martinka S, Babcock AM (2011) Transmission of chronic wasting disease identifies a prion strain causing cachexia and heart infection in hamsters. PLoS One 6(12):e28026
Various Tissues (olfactory bulb, nasal turbinate)- Hamster
Bessen RA, Wilham JM, Lowe D, Watschke CP, Shearin H, Martinka S, Caughey B, Wiley JA (2012) Accelerated Shedding of Prions following Damage to the Olfactory Epithelium. J Virol 86(3):1777-88
Various Tissues (liver, heart, muscle)- Mouse (Viral Isolation)
Miller BF, Robinson MM, Bruss MD, Hellerstein M, Hamilton KL (2011) A comprehensive assessment of mitochondrial protein synthesis and cellular proliferation with age and caloric restriction. Aging Cell 10.1111/j.1474-9726.2011.00769
Various Tissues (spine, brain, stomach, small intestine, colon)- Mouse (Viral Isolation)
Lancaster KZ, Pfeiffer JK (2010) Limited trafficking of a neurotropic virus through inefficient retrograde axonal transport and the type I interferon response. PLoS Pathog 6:e10000791
Various Tissues (brain, liver, placenta)- Mouse
Drever N, Yin H, Kechichian T, Costantine M, Longo M, Saade GR, Bytautiene E (2012) The expression of antioxidant enzymes in a mouse model of fetal alcohol syndrome. Am J Obstet Gynecol 206(4):358.e19-22.
Various Tissues (liver, muscle, fat, aorta) - Mouse
Carlstrom M, Larsen FJ, Nystrom T, Hezel M, Borniquel S, Weitzberg E, Lundberg JO (2010) Dietary inorganic nitrate reverses features of metabolic syndrome in endothelial nitric oxide synthase-deficient mice. PNAS 10.1073/pnas.1008872107
Various Tissues (liver, spleen, lung, kidney, brain, heart, aorta, peritoneal macrophages) - Mouse
Rayner KJ, Suarez Y, Davalos A, Parathath S, Fitzgerald ML, Tamehiro N, Fisher EA, Moore KJ, Fernandez-Hernandomi C (2010) MiR-33 coordinates genes regulating cholesterol homeostasismiR-33 coordinates genes regulating cholesterol homeostasis. Science 328:1570-1573
Various Tissues (aorta, liver, kidney) - Mouse
Fox KA, Longo M, Tamayo E, Kechichian T, Bytautiene E, Hankins GDV, Saade GR, Costantine MM (2011) Effects Of Pravastatin On Mediators Of Vascular Function In A Mouse Model Of Soluble Fms-Like Tyrosine Kinase-1Induced Preeclampsia. Am J Obstet Gynecol doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2011.06.083
Various Tissues (bladder, liver, kidney, heart, intestine, lung, muscle, rectum, skin, spleen) - Mouse
Choi HS, Nasr K, Alyabyev S, Feith D, Lee JH, Kim SH, Ashitate Y, Hyun H, Patonay G, Strekowski L, Henary M, Frangioni JV (2011) Synthesis and in vivo fate of zwitterionic near-infrared fluorophores. Angew Chem Int Engl 50:6258-63
Various Tissues (ear, liver, spleen) - Mouse
Choi KY, Chang K, Pickel JM, Badger JD 2nd, Roche KW (2011) Expression of the metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) induces melanoma in transgenic mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108: 15219-24
Various (liver, spleen) Mouse
Smith JS, Xu Z, Tian J, Palmer D, Ng P, Byrnes AP (2011) The Role of Endosomal Escape and Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases in Adenoviral Activation of the Innate Immune Response. PLoS one 6(10): e26755
Various (liver, pituitary, heart, muscle) Rat
Giera S, Bansal R, Ortiz-Toro TM, Taub DG, Zoeller RT (2011) Individual polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congeners produce tissue- and gene-specific effects on thyroid hormone signaling during development. Endocrinology 152(7):2909-19.
Various Tissues (muscle, brain) - Mouse (Viral Isolation)
Lancaster KZ, Pfeiffer JK (2011) Mechanisms Controlling Virulence Thresholds of Mixed Viral Populations. J Virol 85:9778-88
Various Tissues (brain, liver, placenta) - Mouse
Drever N, Yin H, Kechichian T, Costantine M, Longo M, Saade GR, Bytautiene E (2012) The expression of antioxidant enzymes in a mouse model of fetal alcohol syndrome. Am J Obstet Gynecol ttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2012.01.017
Zebrafish (Embyos)
Chen CF, Chu CY, Chen TH, Lee SJ, Shen CN, Hsiao CD (2011) Establishment of a Transgenic Zebrafish Line for Superficial Skin Ablation and Functional Validation of Apoptosis Modulators In Vivo. PLos One 6: e20654
Saili KS, Corvi MM, Weber DN, Patel AU, Das SR, Przybyla J, Anderson KA, Tanguay RL. (2011) Neurodevelopmental low-dose bisphenol A exposure leads to early life-stage hyperactivity and learning deficits in adult zebrafish. Toxicology 10.1016/j.ijpara.2011.10.006
Zooplankton (Daphnia Magna)
Buck JC, Truong L, Blaustein (2011) Predation by zooplankton on Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis: Biological control of the deadly amphibian chytrid fungus. Biodiversity and Conservation DOI: 10.1007/s10531-011-0147-4
Wagner ND, Frost PC (2012) Responses of alkaline phosphatase activity in Daphnia to poor nutrition. Oecologia 10.1007/s00442-012-2277-0.
