Every month, research from MBL scientists and affiliates is published in academic journals across the globe. In July 2023, 11 new studies were published. MBL-affiliated authors are in bold.

Our list of recent publications is updated weekly here.


July 2023

Allsman, L., Bellinger, M., Huang, V., Duong, M., Contreras, A., Romero, A., Verboonen, B., Sidhu, S., Zhang, X., Steinkraus, H., Uyehara, A., Martinez, S., Sinclair, R., Soriano, G., Diep, B., V., D., Noriega, A., Drakakaki, G., Sylvester, A., & Rasmussen, C. (2023). Subcellular positioning during cell division and cell plate formation in maize. Frontiers in Plant Science. DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1204889

Arredondo, M., Fang, Y., Jones, M., Yabusaki, S., Cardon, Z., & Keiluweit, M. (2023). Resolving dynamic mineral-organic interactions in the rhizosphere by combining in-situ microsensors with plant-soil reactive transport modeling. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2023.109097

Feng, H., Bavister, G., Gribble, K. E., & Welch, D. B. M. (2023). Highly efficient CRISPR-mediated gene editing in a rotifer. PLOS Biology. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001888

Learn more: Powerful Gene Editing Approach Boosts Rotifers in Pantheon of Laboratory Animals 

Fujita, R., Augyte, S., Bender, J., Brittingham, P., Buschmann, A. H., Chalfin, M., Collins, J., Davis, K. A., Gallagher, J. B., Gentry, R., Gruby, R. L., Kleisner, K., Moritsch, M., Price, N., Roberson, L., Taylor, J., & Yarish, C. (2023). Seaweed blue carbon: Ready? Or Not? Marine Policy. DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2023.105747

Holland, P., Langdale, J., Patel, N., & Stone, G. (2023). Discovery of the bicycle gene family provides new insights into insect manipulation of plant development during gall induction. Faculty Reviews. DOI: 10.12703/r-01-0000022 

Kosmopoulos, J. C., Campbell, D. E., Whitaker, R. J., & Wilbanks, E. G. (2023). Horizontal Gene Transfer and CRISPR Targeting Drive Phage-Bacterial Host Interactions and Coevolution in “Pink Berry” Marine Microbial Aggregates. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. DOI: 10.1128/aem.00177-23

Lewis, T. R., Phan, S., Castillo, C. M., Kim, K.-Y., Coppenrath, K., Thomas, W., Hao, Y., Skiba, N. P., Horb, M. E., Ellisman, M. H., & Arshavsky, V. Y. (2023). Photoreceptor disc incisures form as an adaptive mechanism ensuring the completion of disc enclosure. eLife. DOI:10.7554/eLife.89160

McGillivary, R. M., Sood, P., Hammar, K., & Marshall, W. F. (2023). The nuclear transport factor CSE1 drives macronuclear volume increase and macronuclear node coalescence in Stentor coeruleus. IScience DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.107318 

Mugnaini, M., Mehrotra, D., Davoine, F., Sharma, V., Mendes, A. R., Gerhardt, B., Concha-Miranda, M., Brecht, M., & Clemens, A. M. (2023). Supra-orbital whiskers act as wind-sensing antennae in rats. PLoS Biology. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002168

Learn more: Rats Sense the Wind with Antennae-like Whiskers Above their Eyes

Steinbach, R., Baidouri, F., Mitchison-Field, L., Lim, F., Ekena, J., Vogt, E., Gladfelter, A., Theberge, A., & Amend, A. (2023). Malassezia is widespread and has undescribed diversity in the marine environment. Fungal Ecology. DOI: 10.1016/j.funeco.2023.101273

Valiela, I., Lloret, J., & Chenoweth, K. (2023). Effects of Climate Change on Salt Marshes. In Climate Change and Estuaries (1st Edition, pp. 355–380). Taylor & Francis. DOI: 10.1201/9781003126096-21

 

Are you an MBL scientist with a paper that came out this month, which was not included on this list? We apologize for the oversight. Please email comm@mbl.edu