Many Questions Remain Unanswered About the Role of Microbial Transmission in Epizootic Shell Disease in American Lobsters (Homarus americanus), a perspective article, Suzanne Ishaq, Sarah M. Turner, M. Scarlett Tudor, Jean MacRae, Heather Hamlin, Joelle Kilchenmann, Grace Lee, Deborah A. Bouchard
Journal Articles

Impact of Probiotics on Black Soldier Fly Larvae Transmission of Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia, Emily Marie McLaughlin
Honors College

Determining Effects of Management Practices on Potato Early Dying and Soil Microbiome and Assessing Risk of Fungicide Resistance in Verticillium dahliae, Kedi Li
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Retroviral Infection Dynamics in Maine's Wild Turkeys, Stephanie A. Shea
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Deciphering the Perpetual Fight Between Virus and Host: Utilizing Bioinformatics to Elucidate the Host's Genetic Mechanisms that Influence JC Polyomavirus Infection, Michael P. Wilczek
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Characterizing the Role of Prophages on WHIB7 Expression and Antibiotic Resistance in Mycobacterium Chelonae, Jaycee J. Cushman
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Understanding the Adhesion Mechanism in Mycelium-Assisted Wood Bonding, Wenjing Sun
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Understanding the Role of Prophage Encoded Polymorphic Toxins in Mycobacterial Superinfection Immunity and Drug Resistance, Dakota Archambault
Honors College

Characterizing the Diversity of Cluster R Prophage in Mycobacterium abscessus, Colin Welch
Honors College

Infection and Diet-Induced Gut Dysbiosis: Impact on Sleep Quality in Danio rerio, Benjamin Williams
Honors College

An Investigation of the Relationship Between Black Soldier Fly Larvae Pathogen Suppression and Growth Substrate in Relation to Maine Agricultural Industries, Haley Morrill
Honors College

The Role of Accessory Domain in CPSA Function and Capsule Production in Group B Streptococcus, Gina DiFederico
Honors College

Dissection of Molecular Mechanisms by Which Human Host Factors Regulate JC Polyomavirus Internalization, Colleen Mayberry
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Examining the Function of Protein Acyltransferase via the DHHC Domain of the PAZ5 Protein in the Organism Dictyostelium discoideum, George M. Stuart-Ranchev
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Development of a High-throughput Platform for the Determination of Antiviral Therapeutics, Mason A. Crocker
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Quantification of Interactions between Influenza Hemagglutinin and Host Cell Phosphoinositides by Super-Resolution Microscopy, Matthew T. Parent
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Does Circularizing Source-Separated Food Waste Present A Risk To Our Food?, Astha Thakali
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Gershman (Melvin) Papers, 1959-1992, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University of Maine
Finding Aids

The Potential for Dickeya dianthicola to be Vectored by Two Common Insect Pests of Potatoes, Jonas K. Insinga
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Framing the discussion of microorganisms as a facet of social equity in human health, Suzanne L. Ishaq, Maurisa Rapp, Risa Byerly, Loretta S. McClellan, Maya R. O'Boyle, Anika Nykanen, Patrick J. Fuller, Calvin Aas, June M. Stone, Sean Killpatrick, Manami M. Uptegrove, Alex Vischer, Hannah Wolf, Fiona Smallman, Houston Eymann, Simon Narode, Ellee Stapleton, Camille C. Cioffi, Hannah F. Tavalire
Animal and Veterinary Sciences Faculty Scholarship

Examining the Microbiome of Porphyra Umbilicalis in the North Atlantic, Margaret Aydlett
Honors College

Intravital Imaging in a Zebrafish Model Elucidates Interactions Between Mucosal Immunity and Pathogenic Fungi, Linda S. Archambault
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Determining Key Residues of the Lyt-R Domain in the Streptococcal CpsA Protein, Mohammad Hashmi
Honors College

The Effects of Seasonal Variations In Chemistry and Hydrology on the Microbial Community and Its Sulfide Oxidation Potential In a Naturally Acidic Maine Stream, Raymond C. Kahler III
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Host Mediated Mechanisms of Fungal Cell Spread in a Transparent Zebrafish Infection Model, Allison Scherer
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Thermal and Microbial Effects on Brown Macroalgae: Heat Acclimation and the Biodiversity of the Microbiome, Charlotte TC Quigley
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Identification of TNFAIP8L1 Binding Partners Through Co-Immunoprecipitation and Mass Spectrometry, Audrey Hoyle
Honors College

Determining the Role of Saly in Streptococcus Pyogenes Immune Evasion Using Fluorescence Microscopy, Taaniel Kiidli
Honors College

Reducing Tillage In Small-Scale Permanent Bed Organic Vegetable Production Systems, Jeremiah D. Vallotton
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Investigating Present-day Health Issues of the American Lobster (Homarus americanus), Deborah A. Bouchard
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Hitchner (E. Reeve) Records, 1915-1969, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University of Maine
Finding Aids

Expression Profiling of Non-Coding RNA by Environmental Interactions in Innate Immunity, Jacob R. Longfellow
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

CGRP Effects on LP-BM5 Infection in Glial Cells, Eliza Grlickova-Duzevik
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Biological and Ecological Behaviors of Phytophthora erythroseptica Mediated by Chemical Signals, He Jiang
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Candida and Pseudomonas Interact to Enhance Mucosal Infection in Transparent Zebrafish, Audrey C. Bergeron
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Summary Report of Enhanced Monitoring and Pollution Source Tracking Efforts in the Willard Beach Watershed, Maine, 2012-2016, M. Sims, K. Kaczor
Maine Sea Grant Publications

Maine Healthy Beaches Program 2016 Annual Report to U.S. EPA, K. Kaczor, M. Sims
Maine Sea Grant Publications

Summary Report of Enhanced Monitoring and Pollution Source Tracking Efforts in Goosefare Brook, Maine, 2012-2016, M. Sims, K. Kaczor
Maine Sea Grant Publications

Characterizing the Intact Prophage of Mycobacterium chelonae Bergey, Erica Sewell
Honors College

Maine Healthy Beaches Program Excerpts from Data Analysis, 2006-2015, K. Kaczor, M. Sims
Maine Sea Grant Publications

2016 Goosefare Brook MST Summary and Next Steps, M. Sims, K. Kaczor
Maine Sea Grant Publications

Best Practices for Healthy Beaches and Watersheds in Maine: Potential Bioremediation Strategies for Improving Water Quality, Elyse DeFranco
Maine Sea Grant Publications

Jordan River Monitoring Report, Ashley Taylor, Anna Farrell
Maine Sea Grant Publications

The Growth and Pathogenesis of the Intracellular Pathogen, Piscirickettsia salmonis, Daniel Makrinos
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Investigating High Speed Localization Microscopy Through Experimental Methods, Data Processing Methods, and Applications of Localization Microscopy to Biological Questions, Andrew J. Nelson
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The Impact of Anthropogenic Disturbance on Soil Microbial Community Composition and Activity: Implications for Ecosystem Function, Corianne Tatariw
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

CXCL8-L2 Is Necessary for a Sufficient Innate Immune Response to Influenza A Virus Infections in the Zebrafish, Denise R. Jurczyszak
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Dynamic Host-Pathogen Interactions Result in Fungal Epitope Unmasking, Alex Hopke
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

EXPRESSION KINETICS OF INTERFERON STIMULATED GENES IN ATLANTIC SALMON HEAD KIDNEY CELLS (ASK) NUCLEOFECTED WITH POLY(I:C), Adriana Magalhaes Santos Andresen 19821, Tor Gjøen
2nd International Conference of Fish & Shellfish Immunology

IMPLICATION OF BIOLOGICAL AND SYNTHETIC NANOPARTICLES IN EVOLUTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE RELEVANT FOR AQUACULTURE, Petter Langlete
2nd International Conference of Fish & Shellfish Immunology

LIPID METABOLISM DURING WSSV INFECTION IN SHRIMP, Cheng Cheng Shun
2nd International Conference of Fish & Shellfish Immunology

FATTY ACID SYNTHASE AND THE LIPOGENIC PHENOTYPE IN WSSV-INFECTED SHRIMP, Han-Ching Wang
2nd International Conference of Fish & Shellfish Immunology

UNDERSTANDING VIRAL DSRNA PRODUCTION, CELL ENTRY AND USE AS AN ANTIVIRAL THERAPEUTIC IN RAINBOW TROUT, Sarah J. Poynter, Amal Aloufi, Jeremy Weleff, Adam Soares, Stephanie J. DeWitte-Orr
2nd International Conference of Fish & Shellfish Immunology

CHANNA STRIATUS TNFR-1: MOLECULAR CLONING, CHARACTERIZATION AND GENE EXPRESSION, Rajesh Palanisamy
2nd International Conference of Fish & Shellfish Immunology

FIRST EVIDENCE FOR A Vibrio STRAIN PATHOGENIC TO Mytilus edulis ALTERING HEMOCYTE IMMUNE CAPACITIES, Yosra Ben Cheikh
2nd International Conference of Fish & Shellfish Immunology

EFFECTS OF PISCINE REOVIRUS INFECTION ON INNATE IMMUNE SIGNALLING IN SALMON, Mark Polinski
2nd International Conference of Fish & Shellfish Immunology

Innate Immune Recognition of Candida Albicans in Zebrafish, Monique Elaine Theriault
Honors College

Characterizing the Neutrophil Response to Influenza A Virus Infection in the Zebrafish Model, Alexis Rae Bowman
Honors College

Irradiation-Induced Innate Immune Dysfunction Revealed Using A Transparent Zebrafish Disease Model, Zachary Ryan Newman
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Is the Ubiquitous Antibacterial Agent Triclosan an Uncoupler of Mammalian Mitochondria, Hina Hashmi
Honors College

Urbanization changes the composition and bioavailability of dissolved organic matter in headwater streams, Thomas B. Parr, Christopher Cronan, Tsutomu Ohno, Stuart Findlay, Sean Smith, Kevin Simon
Publications

Functional Role of Zebrafish TLR Proteins, Carol H. Kim
University of Maine Office of Research Administration: Grant Reports

SOD2 and NHERF1 Are Necessary for a Vigorous Innate Immune Response in Zebrafish, Eric M. Peterman
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

ComPARAFAC: a library and tools for rapid and quantitative comparison of dissolved organic matter components resolved by Parallel Factor Analysis., Thomas B. Parr, Tsutomu Ohno, Kevin Simon
Publications

Membrane Localization of Palmitoylated G Proteins: Implication of Lipid Microdomains, Sarah A. Alamer
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Characterization of Phycoerythrin Physiology in Low-Light Adapted Prochlorococcus Ecotypes, Kathryn H. Roache-Johnson
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Biogeography and Phenology of Satellite-Measured Phytoplankton Seasonality in the California Current, Nicholas P. Foukal
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Evolutionary and Molecular Analysis of Conserved Vertebrate Immunity to Fungi, Erin Carter
Honors College

Field-Deployable Colorimetric Biosensor System for the Rapid Detection of Pathogenic Organisms, Janice Duy
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Structural and Morphogenesis Analysis of the Capsid of the Murid Herpesvirus 4, Strain 68 (MHV-68) and the Alkaliphilic Bacteriophage ϕ1N2-2, Naun Lobo-Galo
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Unmasking Candidiasis: A Mechanistic Model for Innate Immune-Fungal Cell Wall Dynamics, Erica Hidu
Honors College

Characterization of Bacteria Associated with the Kleptoplastic Sea Slug Elysia chlorotica and Its Algal Prey Vaucheria litorea Using Metagenomics, Susan P. Devine
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Non-Invasive Imaging of Host Response in a Zebrafish Model of Candidemia, Kimberly Marie Brothers
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The Role of Caveolin in the Toll-Like Receptor (TLR) Signaling Pathway, Richard H. Luc
Honors College

Sea Slug—Algal Chloroplast Symbiosis: Towards an Integrated Understanding of Long-Term Chloroplast Functioning in an Animal, Mary E. Rumpho
University of Maine Office of Research Administration: Grant Reports

The Effects of Long-Term Nitrogen Enrichment and Acidification on Soil C, N, and P Dynamics at the Bear Brook Watershed in Maine, Farrah R. Fatemi
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Characterization of the Microbial Associates of Nematodes Pathogenic to Myrmica rubra, Jonathan E. Dumont
Honors College

Quantifying Surface Water Nitrate Concentrations that Elicit Diatom Community Changes in Lakes Across the Rocky Mountains, Heather Ann Arnett
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Caveolin-1A and Caveolin-1B Mediate the Clearance of Snakehead Rhabdovirus Infection, Chad R. Stevens
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Inhibition of Helicobacter pylori by Wild Blueberry Phenolics, June Kazumi Garrett
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The Zebrafish as a Model for Cystic Fibrosis, Matthew J. Sullivan
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Use of Natural Ingredients to Control Foodborne Pathogens: Antimicrobial Effects and Inhibition Mechanisms, Xujian Qiu
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Strategies for the Prevention of Potato Spoilage During Storage and the Discovery of the Antimicrobial Activity of Potatoes, Amanda Rioux
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

U.S.-Korea Cooperative Research: Carbon Monoxide as a Substrate for Microbial Maintenance, Gary M. King
University of Maine Office of Research Administration: Grant Reports

Microbial Observatories: Kilauea Volcano Observatory for Carbon Monoxide-Oxidizing Bacteria, Gary M. King
University of Maine Office of Research Administration: Grant Reports

A DNA Vaccine Against Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis Virus, Sally Dixon Molloy
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Evaluation of Chemical and Photochemical Oxidation Processes for Postharvest Processing of Lowbush Blueberries (Vaccinium angustifolium), Kristi Michele Crowe
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Distribution and Diversity of Bacterial Chemolithotrophs in Marine and Freshwater Sediments, Lisa M. Nigro
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Host-Pathogen Interactions between Eastern Oysters (Crassostrea virginica) and the Bacterial Agent of Juvenile Oyster Disease (Roseovarius crassostreae), Cynthia Boardman
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Development and Application of a Bioassay to Characterize the Innate Immune Respone of Zebrafish, Andrea Hermann
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Infectious Disease Models for the Zebrafish, Meagan E. Pressley
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Molecular Padlock Assay of Crude Plant Leaf Extracts for Detection of Listeria Monocytogenes, Allison L. Hurlburt
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Molecular Characterization of Zebrafish Interferon, MX, and MX Promoter, Stephen Altmann
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Genomic Organization of Infectious Salmon Anemia Virus, Trent Rector
Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon degradation by novel bacteria isolated from burrow sediments of marine benthic macrofauna, Wai Ki Chung
Electronic Theses and Dissertations