Publications

2010 to present

Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C., Roy, E., and Meagher, R.B. (2015, In Press). Ascomycete Fungal Actins Differentially Support Plant Spatial Cell and Organ Development. Cytoskeleton (Hoboken). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25428798.

Meagher, R.B. (2015, In Press). ‘Memory and molecular turnover,’ 30 years after inception. Epigenetics Chromatin 7, 37. 4269865. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25525471.

Yu, P., McKinney, E.C., Kandasamy, M.M., Albert, A.L., and Meagher, R.B. (2015, In press). Characterization of brain cell nuclei with decondensed chromatin. Dev Neurobiol. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25369517.

Shade, D., Park, H., Hausman, D., Hohos, N., Meagher, R., Kaulwell, G., Lewis, R., Smith, A., and Bailey, L. (2015, Accepted with revisions). DNA Methylation Changes in Whole Blood and CD16+ Neutrophils in Response to Chronic Folic Acid Supplementation in Women of Childbearing Age. PLOS One

Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C., Roy, E., and Meagher, R.B. (2012). Plant vegetative and animal cytoplasmic actins share functional competence for spatial development with protists. Plant Cell 24, 2041-57. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22589468.

Leblanc, M.S., McKinney, E.C., Meagher, R.B., and Smith, A.P. (2012). Hijacking membrane transporters for arsenic phytoextraction. J Biotechnol http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=23108027.

Meagher, R.B., and Mussar, K.J. (2012). The Influence of DNA Sequence on Epigenome-Induced Pathologies. Epigenetics Chromatin 5, 11-35. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=22818522.

Stead, M.B., Agrawal, A., Bowden, K.E., Nasir, R., Mohanty, B.K., Meagher, R.B., and Kushner, S.R. (2012). RNAsnap: a rapid, quantitative and inexpensive, method for isolating total RNA from bacteria. Nucleic Acids Res http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=22821568.

Henty, J.L., Bledsoe, S.W., Khurana, P., Meagher, R.B., Day, B., Blanchoin, L., and Staiger, C.J. (2011). Arabidopsis actin depolymerizing factor4 modulates the stochastic dynamic behavior of actin filaments in the cortical array of epidermal cells. Plant Cell 23, 3711-26. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=22010035.

LeBlanc, M.S., Lima, A., Montello, P., Kim, T., Meagher, R.B., and Merkle, S. (2011). Enhanced Arsenic Tolerance of Transgenic Eastern Cottonwood Plants Expressing Gamma-Glutamylcysteine Synthetase. International Journal of Phytoremediation 13, 657-673. <Go to ISI>://000289572900003.

Meagher, M.M., Seravalli, J.G., Swanson, S.T., Ladd, R.G., Khasa, Y.P., Inan, M., Harner, J.C., Johnson, S.K., Van Cott, K., Lindsey, C., Wannemacher, R., and Smith, L.A. (2011a). Process development and cGMP manufacturing of a recombinant ricin vaccine: an effective and stable recombinant ricin A-chain vaccine-RVEc. Biotechnol Prog 27, 1036-47. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21630488.

Meagher, R.B., Kandasamy, M.K., and King, L. (2011b). Actin functions in the cytoplasmic and nuclear compartments. “Plant Cytoskeleton” edited by Dr. Bo Liu, part of the Springer Publisher’s book series “Advances in Plant Biology” organized by Dr. John Harada. 2, 3-32.

Shoreibah, M.G., Jackson, C.L., Price, P.W., Meagher, R., Godwin, A.K., Cai, Q., and Gildersleeve, J.C. (2011). Anti-human embryonic stem cell monoclonal antibody hesca-2 binds to a glycan epitope commonly found on carcinomas. Stem Cells Dev 20, 515-25. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=20887211.

An, Y.-Q., and Meagher, R. (2010). Strong Expression and Conserved Regulation of ACT2 in Arabidopsis thaliana and Physcomitrella patens. Plant Mol Biol Rep 28, 481-490. http://www.springerlink.com/openurl.asp?genre=article&id=doi:10.1007/s11105-009-0171-7.

Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (2010). Differential sublocalization of actin variants within the nucleus. Cytoskeleton (Hoboken) 67, 729-43. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=20862689.

Meagher, R.B. (2010a). A population of hybridoma cells with surface bound monoclonal antibody wherein the cells comprise a vector encoding Igα and/or Igβ, a hybridoma cell comprising a vector encoding at least one surface expressed antibody receptor selected from Igα and/or Igβ, and methods of making hybridoma cells. , European Patent No. 1362093

Meagher, R.B. (2010b). The evolution of epitype. Plant Cell 22, 1658-66. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=20551346.

Meagher, R.B. (2010c). Conditional sterility in plants U.S. PATENT No. 7,667,096. http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=7667096.PN.&OS=PN/7667096&RS=PN/7667096.

Smith, A.P., Jain, A., Deal, R.B., Nagarajan, V.K., Poling, M.D., Raghothama, K.G., and Meagher, R.B. (2010). Histone H2A.Z regulates the expression of several classes of phosphate starvation response genes but not as a transcriptional activator. Plant Physiol 152, 217-25. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=19897606.

2000 to 2009

Jain, A., Poling, M.D., Smith, A.P., Nagarajan, V.K., Lahner, B., Meagher, R.B., and Raghothama, K.G. (2009). Variations in the composition of gelling agents affect morphophysiological and molecular responses to deficiencies of phosphate and other nutrients. Plant Physiol 150, 1033-49. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=19386810

Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C., Deal, R.B., Smith, A.P., and Meagher, R.B. (2009a). Arabidopsis actin-related protein ARP5 in multicellular development and DNA repair. Dev Biol 335, 22-32. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19679120.

Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (2009b). A single vegetative actin isovariant overexpressed under the control of multiple regulatory sequences is sufficient for normal Arabidopsis development. Plant Cell 21, 701-718. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=19304937.

Meagher, R.B. (2009a). B cells with surface bound monoclonal antibody wherein the cells comprise a vector encoding Igα and/or Igβ, methods of making B cells, and a population of plasma cells with surface bound monoclonal antibody wherein the cells comprise a vector encoding Igα and/or Igβ. , U.S. PATENT No. 7,629,171

Meagher, R.B. (2009b). Repressor-mediated tissue-specific gene expression in plants, U.S. PATENT No. 7,491,811. http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=7491811.PN.&OS=PN/7491811&RS=PN/7491811.

Meagher, R.B., Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C., and Roy, E. (2009). Chapter 5. Nuclear actin-related proteins in epigenetic control. Int Rev Cell Mol Biol 277, 157-215. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=19766970.

Price, P.W., McKinney, E.C., Wang, Y., Sasser, L.E., Kandasamy, M.K., Matsuuchi, L., Milcarek, C., Deal, R.B., Culver, D.G., and Meagher, R.B. (2009). Engineered cell surface expression of membrane immunoglobulin as a means to identify monoclonal antibody-secreting hybridomas. J Immunol Methods 343, 28-41. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19187782.

Tian, M., Chaudhry, F., Ruzicka, D.R., Meagher, R.B., Staiger, C.J., and Day, B. (2009). Arabidopsis actin-depolymerizing factor AtADF4 mediates defense signal transduction triggered by the Pseudomonas syringae effector AvrPphB. Plant Physiol 150, 815-24. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=19346440.

Burgos-Rivera, B., Ruzicka, D.R., Deal, R.B., McKinney, E.C., King-Reid, L., and Meagher, R.B. (2008). ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTOR9 controls development and gene expression in Arabidopsis. Plant Mol Biol 68, 619-32. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=18830798.

Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (2008). ACTIN-RELATED PROTEIN8 encodes an F-box protein localized to the nucleolus in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell Physiol 49, 858-63. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18385164.

Karve, A., Rauh, B.L., Xia, X., Kandasamy, M., Meagher, R.B., Sheen, J., and Moore, B.D. (2008). Expression and evolutionary features of the hexokinase gene family in Arabidopsis. Planta 228, 411-25. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=18481082.

Meagher, R.B. (2008). A population of hybridoma cells with surface bound monoclonal antibody wherein the cells comprise a vector encoding Igα and/or Igβ, a hybridoma cell comprising a vector encoding at least one surface expressed antibody receptor selected from Igα and/or Igβ, and methods of making hybridoma cells. , Australian Patent No. 2002253981

Meagher, R.B., Kandasamy, M.K., and McKinney, E.C. (2008a). Multicellular development and protein-protein interactions. Plant Signal Behav 3, 333-6. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=19841663.

Meagher, R.J., Hatch, A.V., Renzi, R.F., and Singh, A.K. (2008b). An integrated microfluidic platform for sensitive and rapid detection of biological toxins. Lab Chip 8, 2046-53. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19023467.

Balasubramanian, R., Karve, A., Kandasamy, M., Meagher, R.B., and Moore, B.D. (2007). A role for F-actin in hexokinase-mediated glucose signaling. Plant Physiol 145, 1423-34. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17965176

Deal, R.B., Topp, C.N., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (2007). Repression of flowering in Arabidopsis requires activation of FLOWERING LOCUS C expression by the histone variant H2A.Z. Plant Cell 19, 74-83. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17220196.

Kandasamy, M.K., Burgos-Rivera, B., McKinney, E.C., Ruzicka, D.R., and Meagher, R.B. (2007). Class-specific interaction of profilin and ADF isovariants with actin in the regulation of plant development. Plant Cell 19, 3111-26. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17933902.

Lyyra, S., Meagher, R.B., Kim, T., Heaton, A., Montello, P., Balish, R.S., and Merkle, S.A. (2007). Coupling two mercury resistance genes in Eastern cottonwood enhances the processing of organomercury. Plant Biotechnol J 5, 254-62. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17309680

Meagher, C., Arreaza, G., Peters, A., Strathdee, C.A., Gilbert, P.A., Mi, Q.S., Santamaria, P., Dekaban, G.A., and Delovitch, T.L. (2007a). CCL4 protects from type 1 diabetes by altering islet beta-cell-targeted inflammatory responses. Diabetes 56, 809-17. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17327452.

Meagher, M.W., Johnson, R.R., Young, E.E., Vichaya, E.G., Lunt, S., Hardin, E.A., Connor, M.A., and Welsh, C.J. (2007b). Interleukin-6 as a mechanism for the adverse effects of social stress on acute Theiler’s virus infection. Brain Behav Immun 21, 1083-95. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17591434.

Meagher, R.B. (2007). Multigene strategies for engineering the phytoremediation of mercury and arsenic. In: Biotechnology and Sustainable Agriculture 2006 and Beyond: Proceeding of the 11th IAPTC&B Congress, Z. Xu, J. Li, Y. Xue, and W. Yang, eds (Beijing, China: Springer), 49-60.

Meagher, R.B., Kandasamy, M.K., Deal, R.B., and McKinney, E.C. (2007c). Actin-related proteins in chromatin-level control of the cell cycle and developmental transitions. Trends Cell Biol 17, 325-32. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17643304

Parampalli, A., Eskridge, K., Smith, L., Meagher, M.M., Mowry, M.C., and Subramanian, A. (2007). Developement of serum-free media in CHO-DG44 cells using a central composite statistical design. Cytotechnology 54, 57-68. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19003018.

Ruzicka, D.R., Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C., Burgos-Rivera, B., and Meagher, R.B. (2007). The ancient subclasses of Arabidopsis ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTOR genes exhibit novel and differential expression. Plant J 52, 460-72. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17877706

Che, D.S., Meagher, R.B., Kim, R., Heaton, A.C.P., Lima, A., Rugh, C.L., and Merkle, S.A. (2006). Expression of methylmercury lyase in Eastern cottonwood (Populus deltoides) confers organic mercury reduction and resistance. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology- Plant 42, 228-234. http://www.springerlink.com/content/eg6242602608m2m3/?p=b4b8a2d234eb4bcd903ef7e3f5b0cdbd&pi=4.

Dhankher, O.P., Rosen, B.P., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (2006). Hyperaccumulation of arsenic in the shoots of Arabidopsis silenced for arsenate reductase (ACR2). Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103, 5413-5418. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16567632.

Johnson, R.R., Prentice, T.W., Bridegam, P., Young, C.R., Steelman, A.J., Welsh, T.H., Welsh, C.J., and Meagher, M.W. (2006). Social stress alters the severity and onset of the chronic phase of Theiler’s virus infection. J Neuroimmunol 175, 39-51. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16631261.

Li, Y., Dankher, O.P., Carreira, L., Smith, A.P., and Meagher, R.B. (2006a). The shoot-specific expression of gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase directs the long-distance transport of thiol-peptides to roots conferring tolerance to mercury and arsenic. Plant Physiol 141, 288-98. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16581878

Li, Y., Heaton, A.C.P., Carreira, L., and Meagher, R.B. (2006b). Enhanced tolerance to and accumulation of mercury, but not arsenic, in plants overexpressing two enzymes required for thiol peptide synthesis. Physiologia Plantarum 128, 48-57. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=21909710&site=ehost-live

Meagher, R.B. (2006a). Metal resistance sequences and transgenic plants, U.S. PATENT No. 7,148,040 http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=5965796.PN.&OS=PN/5965796&RS=PN/5965796.

Meagher, R.B. (2006b). Method of Rapid Production of Hybridomas Expressing Monoclonal Antibodies on the Cell Surface, U.S. PATENT NO. 7,148,040 http://patimg1.uspto.gov/.piw?Docid=07148040&homeurl=http%3A%2F%2Fpatft.uspto.gov%2Fnetacgi%2Fnph-Parser%3FSect1%3DPTO2%2526Sect2%3DHITOFF%2526u%3D%25252Fnetahtml%25252FPTO%25252Fsearch-adv.htm%2526r%3D1%2526f%3DG%2526l%3D50%2526d%3DPTXT%2526p%3D1%2526p%3D1%2.

Meagher, R.B. (2006c). Plants tackle explosive contamination. Nat Biotechnol 24, 161-3. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16465159.

Pawloski, L.C., Kandasamy, M.K., and Meagher, R.B. (2006). The late pollen actins are essential for normal male and female development in Arabidopsis. Plant Mol Biol 62, 881-96. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17031513.

Sieve, A.N., Steelman, A.J., Young, C.R., Storts, R., Welsh, T.H., Welsh, C.J., and Meagher, M.W. (2006). Sex-dependent effects of chronic restraint stress during early Theiler’s virus infection on the subsequent demyelinating disease in CBA mice. J Neuroimmunol 177, 46-62. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16762424.

Deal, R.B., Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (2005). The Nuclear Actin-Related Protein ARP6 Is a Pleiotropic Developmental Regulator Required for the Maintenance of FLOWERING LOCUS C Expression and Repression of Flowering in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 17, 2633-2646. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16141450.

Heaton, A.C.P., Rugh, C.L., Wang, N.J., and Meagher, R.B. (2005). Physiological responses of transgenic merA-tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) to foliar and root mercury exposure. Water Air and Soil Pollution 161, 137-155. <Go to ISI>://000228894400009.

Kandasamy, M.K., Deal, R.B., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (2005a). Silencing the nuclear actin-related protein AtARP4 in Arabidopsis has multiple effects on plant development, including early flowering and delayed floral senescence. Plant J 41, 845-58. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15743449.

Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C., Deal, R.B., and Meagher, R.B. (2005b). Arabidopsis ARP7 is an essential actin-related protein required for normal embryogenesis, plant architecture, and floral organ abscission. Plant Physiol 138, 2019-32. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16040647

Kim, T., Balish, R.S., Heaton, A.C., McKinney, E.C., Dhankher, O.P., and Meagher, R.B. (2005). Engineering a root-specific, repressor-operator gene complex. Plant Biotechnol J 3, 571-82. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17147628

Li, Y., Dhankher, O., Carreira, L., Balish, R., and Meagher, R. (2005). Arsenic and mercury tolerance and cadmium sensitivity in plants expression of bacterial gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase. Env Tox & Chem 24, 1376-1386. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1897/04-340R.1/abstract

McCaig, B.C., Meagher, R.B., and Dean, J.F. (2005). Gene structure and molecular analysis of the laccase-like multicopper oxidase (LMCO) gene family in Arabidopsis thaliana. Planta 221, 619-36. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=15940465.

Meagher, C.K., Liu, H., Moore, C.P., and Phillips, T.E. (2005a). Conjunctival M cells selectively bind and translocate Maackia amurensis leukoagglutinin. Exp Eye Res 80, 545-53. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15781282.

Meagher, R.B., Deal, R.B., Kandasamy, M.K., and McKinney, E.C. (2005b). Nuclear actin-related proteins as epigenetic regulators of development. Plant Physiol 139, 1576-85. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16339804

Meagher, R.B., and Heaton, A.C. (2005). Strategies for the engineered phytoremediation of toxic element pollution: mercury and arsenic. J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol 32, 502-13. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=15995854.

Meagher, R.B., Heaton, A.C.P., Kim, T., and Smith, A.P. (2005c). Designing plants for the remediation mercury- and arsenic-polluted soils and water. In: Designing Industrial Crops, T. McKeon, and L. Jiann-Tsyh, eds American Chemical Society Books), pp. 272.

Pawloski, L.C., Deal, R.B., McKinney, E.C., Burgos-Rivera, B., and Meagher, R.B. (2005). Inverted repeat PCR for the rapid assembly of constructs to induce RNA interference. Plant & Cell Physiol 46, 1872-1878. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16120684.

Zimeri, A.M., Dhankher, O.P., McCaig, B., and Meagher, R.B. (2005). The plant MT1 metallothioneins are stabilized by binding cadmium and are required for cadmium tolerance and accumulation. Plant Mol Biol 58, 839-55. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16240177.

Kandasamy, M.K., Deal, R.B., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (2004). Plant actin-related proteins. Trends Plant Sci 9, 196-202. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=15063870.

Li, Y., Dhankher, O.P., Carreira, L., Lee, D., Chen, A., Schroeder, J.I., Balish, R.S., and Meagher, R.B. (2004). Overexpression of phytochelatin synthase in Arabidopsis leads to enhanced arsenic tolerance and cadmium hypersensitivity. Plant Cell Physiol 45, 1787-97. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=15653797

Mowry, M.C., Meagher, M., Smith, L., Marks, J., and Subramanian, A. (2004). Production and purification of a chimeric monoclonal antibody against botulinum neurotoxin serotype A. Protein Expr Purif 37, 399-408. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15358363.

Bizily, S.P., Kim, T., Kandasamy, M.K., and Meagher, R.B. (2003). Subcellular targeting of methylmercury lyase enhances its specific activity for organic mercury detoxification in plants. Plant Physiol 131, 463-71. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=12586871

Che, D., Meagher, R.B., Heaton, A.C., Lima, A., Rugh, C.L., and Merkle, S.A. (2003). Expression of mercuric ion reductase in Eastern cottonwood (Populus deltoides) confers mercuric ion reduction and resistance. Plant Biotechnol J 1, 311-9. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17163907

Dhankher, O.P., Shasti, N.A., Rosen, B.P., Fuhrmann, M., and Meagher, R.B. (2003). Increased cadmium tolerance and accumulation by plants expressing bacterial arsenate reductase. New Phytologist 159, 431-441. <Go to ISI>://000184032200015.

Gilliland, L.U., Pawloski, L.C., Kandasamy, M.K., and Meagher, R.B. (2003). Arabidopsis actin gene ACT7 plays an essential role in germination and root growth. Plant J 33, 319-28. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=12535345.

Heaton, A.C.P., Rugh, C.L., Kim, T., Wang, N.J., and Meagher, R.B. (2003). Toward detoxifying mercury-polluted aquatic sediments using rice genetically-engineered for mercury resistance. Env Tox & Chem 22, 2940-2947. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1897/04-340R.1/abstract.

Hotez, P.J., Zhan, B., Bethony, J.M., Loukas, A., Williamson, A., Goud, G.N., Hawdon, J.M., Dobardzic, A., Dobardzic, R., Ghosh, K., Bottazzi, M.E., Mendez, S., Zook, B., Wang, Y., Liu, S., Essiet-Gibson, I., Chung-Debose, S., Xiao, S., Knox, D., Meagher, M., Inan, M., Correa-Oliveira, R., Vilk, P., Shepherd, H.R., Brandt, W., and Russell, P.K. (2003). Progress in the development of a recombinant vaccine for human hookworm disease: the Human Hookworm Vaccine Initiative. Int J Parasitol 33, 1245-58. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/13678639.

Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (2003). Cell cycle-dependent association of Arabidopsis actin-related proteins AtARP4 and AtARP7 with the nucleus. Plant J 33, 939-48. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12609034.

Liu, R.Y., Ferrenberg, A.M., Gilliland, L.U., Meagher, R.B., and Asmussen, M.A. (2003). Detection of deleterious genotypes in multigenerational studies. III. Estimation of selection components in highly selfing populations. Genetics Research 82, 41-53. <Go to ISI>://000185691200004.

Mi, Q.S., Meagher, C., and Delovitch, T.L. (2003). CD1d-restricted NKT regulatory cells: functional genomic analyses provide new insights into the mechanisms of protection against Type 1 diabetes. Novartis Found Symp 252, 146-60; discussion 160-4, 203-10. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14609217.

Vitale, A., Wu, R.J., Cheng, Z., and Meagher, R.B. (2003). Multiple conserved 5′ elements are required for high-level pollen expression of the Arabidopsis reproductive actin ACT1. Plant Mol Biol 52, 1135-51. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=14682614.

Cobbett, C., and Meagher, R. (2002). Phytoremediation and the Arabidopsis proteome. In: Arabidopsis, E. Meyerowitz, and C. Somerville, eds (Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press), pp. 1-22.

Dhankher, O.P., Li, Y., Rosen, B.P., Shi, J., Salt, D., Senecoff, J.F., Sashti, N.A., and Meagher, R.B. (2002). Engineering tolerance and hyperaccumulation of arsenic in plants by combining arsenate reductase and gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase expression. Nat Biotechnol 20, 1140-5. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=12368812

Gilliland, L.U., Kandasamy, M.K., Pawloski, L.C., and Meagher, R.B. (2002). Both vegetative and reproductive actin isovariants complement the stunted root hair phenotype of the Arabidopsis act2-1 mutation. Plant Physiol 130, 2199-209. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=12481103

Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (2002a). Functional nonequivalency of actin isovariants in Arabidopsis. Mol Biol Cell 13, 251-61. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=11809837.

Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (2002b). Plant profilin isovariants are distinctly regulated in vegetative and reproductive tissues. Cell Motil Cytoskeleton 52, 22-32. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11977080.

McKinney, E.C., Kandasamy, M.K., and Meagher, R.B. (2002). Arabidopsis contains ancient classes of differentially expressed actin-related protein genes. Plant Physiol 128, 997-1007. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11891255.

Meagher, R., and Fechheimer, M. (2002). The Arabidopsis Cytoskeletal Genome. In: Arabidopsis, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22303225, E. Meyerowitz, and C. Somerville, eds (Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press), pp. 1-26. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22303225.

Meagher, R.B. (2002). Post-genomics networking of biotechnology for interpreting gene function – Editorial overview. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 5, 135-140. <Go to ISI>://000174097000009.

Meagher, R.B., and Heaton, A.C.P. (2002). Strategies for the engineered phytoremediation of toxic element pollution: mercury and arsenic J. Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology 32, 502-513.

Kandasamy, M.K., Gilliland, L.U., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (2001). One plant actin isovariant, ACT7, is induced by auxin and required for normal callus formation. Plant Cell 13, 1541-54. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11449050.

Lawrence, C.J., Morris, N.R., Meagher, R.B., and Dawe, R.K. (2001). Dyneins have run their course in plant lineage. Traffic 2, 362-3. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=11350632

Li, Y., Kandasamy, M.K., and Meagher, R.B. (2001). Rapid isolation of monoclonal antibodies. Monitoring enzymes in the phytochelatin synthesis pathway. Plant Physiol 127, 711-9. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=11706154.

McKinney, E.C., Kandasamy, M.K., and Meagher, R.B. (2001). Small changes in the regulation of one Arabidopsis profilin isovariant, PRF1, alter seedling development. Plant Cell 13, 1179-91. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=11340190

Meagher, R.B. (2001). Pink water, green plants, and pink elephants. Nat Biotechnol 19, 1120-1. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=11731777.

Bizily, S.P., Rugh, C.L., and Meagher, R.B. (2000). Phytodetoxification of hazardous organomercurials by genetically engineered plants. Nat Biotechnol 18, 213-7. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=10657131

Kandasamy, M.K., and Meagher, R.B. (2000). Cytoskeleton-organelle interaction: Higher plant chloroplasts are contained in actin baskets and attached to actin filaments and bundles. In: Microscopy and Microanalysis, 6, G. Bailey, S. McKernan, R. Price, S. Walck, P.-M. Charest, and R. Gauvin, eds (New York: Springer-Verlag), pp. 296-297. .

Meagher, R.B. (2000). Phytoremediation of toxic elemental and organic pollutants. Curr Opin Plant Biol 3, 153-62. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=10712958

Meagher, R.B., McKinney, E.C., and Kandasamy, M.K. (2000). The significance of diversity in the plant actin gene family: Studies in Arabidopsis. In: Actin: A dynamic framework for multiple plant cell functions, C.J. Staiger, F. Baluska, D. Volkmann, and P. Barlow, eds (Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Klewer Academic Publishers), pp. 3-27.

Palanivelu, R., Belostotsky, D.A., and Meagher, R.B. (2000a). Arabidopsis thaliana poly (A) binding protein 2 (PAB2) functions in yeast translational and mRNA decay processes. Plant J 22, 187-98. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=10849337

Palanivelu, R., Belostotsky, D.A., and Meagher, R.B. (2000b). Conserved expression of Arabidopsis thaliana poly (A) binding protein 2 (PAB2) in distinct vegetative and reproductive tissues. Plant J 22, 199-210. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=10849338

Rugh, C.L., Bizily, S.P., and Meagher, R.B. (2000). Phytoremediation of environmental mercury pollution. In: Phytoremediation of toxic metals: Using plants to clean-up the environment, B. Ensley, and I. Raskin, eds (New York: Wiley and Sons), pp. 151-169.

Ward, R.L., Packham, D., Smythe, A.M., Murray, J., Anderson-Stewart, P., Kitchen, N., Muirhead, R., Phillips, P., Gray, P., Bigg-Wither, G., Prabakaran, K., Freund, J., Fullham, M., Rule, M., Dalley, D., Meagher, A., Hawkins, N.J., and Smith, G.M. (2000). Phase I clinical trial of the chimeric monoclonal antibody (c30.6) in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. Clin Cancer Res 6, 4674-83. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11156219.

1990 to 1999

Bizily, S.P., Rugh, C.L., Summers, A.O., and Meagher, R.B. (1999). Phytoremediation of methylmercury pollution: merB expression in Arabidopsis thaliana confers resistance to organomercurials. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 96, 6808-13. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=10359794

Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (1999). The late pollen-specific actins in angiosperms. Plant J 18, 681-91. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=10417720.

Kandasamy, M.K., and Meagher, R.B. (1999). Actin-organelle interaction: association with chloroplast in arabidopsis leaf mesophyll cells. Cell Motil Cytoskeleton 44, 110-8. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=10506746

Meagher, R.B. (1999). Metal resistance sequences and transgenic plants U.S. PATENT No. 5,965,796. http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=5965796.PN.&OS=PN/5965796&RS=PN/5965796 . .

Meagher, R.B., McKinney, E.C., and Kandasamy, M.K. (1999a). Isovariant dynamics expand and buffer the responses of complex systems: the diverse plant actin gene family. Plant Cell 11, 995-1006. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=10368172

Meagher, R.B., McKinney, E.C., and Vitale, A.V. (1999b). The evolution of new structures: clues from plant cytoskeletal genes. Trends Genet 15, 278-84. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=10390627

Meagher, R.B., Rugh, C.L., Kandasamy, M.K., Gragson, G., and Wang, N.J. (1999c). Engineered phytoremediation of mercury pollution in soil and water using bacterial genes. In: Phytoremediation of Contaminated Soil and Water, N. Terry, and G. Banuelos, eds (Boca Raton: Lewis Publishers), pp. 203-221.

Asmussen, M.A., Gilliland, L.U., and Meagher, R.B. (1998). Detection of deleterious genotypes in multigenerational studies. II. Theoretical and experimental dynamics with selfing and selection. Genetics 149, 727-37. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=9611187

Gilliland, L.U., McKinney, E.C., Asmussen, M.A., and Meagher, R.B. (1998). Detection of deleterious genotypes in multigenerational studies. I. Disruptions in individual Arabidopsis actin genes. Genetics 149, 717-25. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=9611186

Heaton, A.C.P., Rugh, C.L., Wang, N.J., and Meagher, R.B. (1998). Phytoremediation of mercury- and methylmercury-polluted soils using genetically engineered plants. Journal of Soil Contamination 7, 497-509. <Go to ISI>://000075253300006.

McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (1998). Members of the Arabidopsis actin gene family are widely dispersed in the genome. Genetics 149, 663-75. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=9611182

Meagher, R.B. (1998). Phytoremediation: An affordable, friendly technology to restore marginal lands in the twenty-first century. In: Plants and Population: is there time?, N. Federoff, and J. Cohen, eds (Irvine, CA: National Academy of Sciences).

Rugh, C.L., Gragson, G.M., and Meagher, R.B. (1998a). Toxic mercury reduction and remediation using transgenic plants with a modified bacterial gene. Hort. Sci. 33, 618-621.

Rugh, C.L., Senecoff, J.F., Meagher, R.B., and Merkle, S.A. (1998b). Development of transgenic yellow poplar for mercury phytoremediation. Nat Biotechnol 16, 925-8. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=9788347

Huang, S., An, Y.Q., McDowell, J.M., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (1997). The Arabidopsis ACT11 actin gene is strongly expressed in tissues of the emerging inflorescence, pollen, and developing ovules. Plant Mol Biol 33, 125-39. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=9037165.

Meagher, R.B. (1997). Metal resistance sequences and transgenic plants, U.S. PATENT No. 5,668,294. http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=5668294.PN.&OS=PN/5668294&RS=PN/5668294.

An, Y.Q., Huang, S., McDowell, J.M., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (1996a). Conserved expression of the Arabidopsis ACT1 and ACT3 actin subclass in organ primordia and mature pollen. Plant Cell 8, 15-30. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8597657.

An, Y.Q., McDowell, J.M., Huang, S., McKinney, E.C., Chambliss, S., and Meagher, R.B. (1996b). Strong, constitutive expression of the Arabidopsis ACT2/ACT8 actin subclass in vegetative tissues. Plant J 10, 107-21. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8758981.

Belostotsky, D.A., and Meagher, R.B. (1996). A pollen-, ovule-, and early embryo-specific poly(A) binding protein from Arabidopsis complements essential functions in yeast. Plant Cell 8, 1261-75. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8776896

Coomber, D., Hawkins, N.J., Clark, M., Meagher, A., and Ward, R.L. (1996). Characterisation and clinicopathological correlates of serum anti-p53 antibodies in breast and colon cancer. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 122, 757-62. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8954174.

Huang, S., An, Y.Q., McDowell, J.M., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (1996a). The Arabidopsis thaliana ACT4/ACT12 actin gene subclass is strongly expressed throughout pollen development. Plant J 10, 189-202. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8771777.

Huang, S., McDowell, J.M., Weise, M.J., and Meagher, R.B. (1996b). The Arabidopsis profilin gene family. Evidence for an ancient split between constitutive and pollen-specific profilin genes. Plant Physiol 111, 115-26. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8685262

McDowell, J.M., An, Y.Q., Huang, S., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (1996a). The Arabidopsis ACT7 actin gene is expressed in rapidly developing tissues and responds to several external stimuli. Plant Physiol 111, 699-711. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8754679

McDowell, J.M., Huang, S., McKinney, E.C., An, Y.Q., and Meagher, R.B. (1996b). Structure and evolution of the actin gene family in Arabidopsis thaliana. Genetics 142, 587-602. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8852856.

Meagher, R.B., and Rugh, C.L. (1996). Phytoremediation of heavy metal pollution: Ionic and methyl mercury. In: OECD Biotechnology for Water Use and Conservation Workshop, eds (Cocoyoc, Mexico: Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development), 305-321.

Pellock, B.J., Lu, A., Meagher, R.B., Weise, M.J., and Miller, L.K. (1996). Sequence, function, and phylogenetic analysis of an ascovirus DNA polymerase gene. Virology 216, 146-57. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8614981

Rugh, C.L., Wilde, H.D., Stack, N.M., Thompson, D.M., Summers, A.O., and Meagher, R.B. (1996). Mercuric ion reduction and resistance in transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana plants expressing a modified bacterial merA gene. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 93, 3182-7. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8622910

Senecoff, J.F., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (1996). De novo purine synthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana. II. The PUR7 gene encoding 5′-phosphoribosyl-4-(N-succinocarboxamide)-5-aminoimidazole synthetase is expressed in rapidly dividing tissues. Plant Physiol 112, 905-17. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8938402

Grote, M., Swoboda, I., Meagher, R.B., and Valenta, R. (1995). Localization of profilin- and actin-like immunoreactivity in in vitro-germinated tobacco pollen tubes by electron microscopy after special water-free fixation techniques. Sex Plant Reprod 8, 180-186.

McKinney, E.C., Ali, N., Traut, A., Feldmann, K.A., Belostotsky, D.A., McDowell, J.M., and Meagher, R.B. (1995). Sequence-based identification of T-DNA insertion mutations in Arabidopsis: actin mutants act2-1 and act4-1. Plant J 8, 613-22. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=7496405

Meagher, R.B. (1995). The impact of historical contingency on gene phylogeny: Plant actin diversity. In: Evolutionary Biology, 28, M. Hecht, R. MacIntyre, and M. Clegg, eds (NY: Plenum Press), pp. 195-215. http://www.springer.com/us/book/9781461357490.

Meyer, M.E., and Meagher, M. (1995). Brucellosis in free-ranging bison (Bison bison) in Yellowstone, Grand Teton, and Wood Buffalo National Parks: a review. J Wildl Dis 31, 579-98. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8592398.

Ross, A.A., Miller, G.W., Moss, T.J., Kahn, D.G., Warner, N.E., Sweet, D.L., Louie, K.G., Schneidermann, E., Pecora, A.L., Meagher, R.C., and et al. (1995). Immunocytochemical detection of tumor cells in bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell collections from patients with ovarian cancer. Bone Marrow Transplant 15, 929-33. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7581093.

Tanzer, M.M., and Meagher, R.B. (1995). Degradation of the soybean ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase small-subunit mRNA, SRS4, initiates with endonucleolytic cleavage. Mol Cell Biol 15, 6641-52. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8524229

Fletcher, L.D., McDowell, J.M., Tidwell, R.R., Meagher, R.B., and Dykstra, C.C. (1994). Structure, expression and phylogenetic analysis of the gene encoding actin I in Pneumocystis carinii. Genetics 137, 743-50. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8088520

Meagher, R.B., and Williamson, R.E. (1994). The Plant Cytoskeleton. In: Arabidopsis Book, 38, E. Meyerowitz, and C. Somerville, eds (Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press), pp. 1049-1084. http://www.cshlpress.com/default.tpl?cart=120204888625121453&action=full&–eqskudatarq=163.

Tanzer, M.M., and Meagher, R.B. (1994). Faithful degradation of soybean rbcS mRNA in vitro. Mol Cell Biol 14, 2640-50. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8139564

Belostotsky, D.A., and Meagher, R.B. (1993). Differential organ-specific expression of three poly(A)-binding-protein genes from Arabidopsis thaliana. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 90, 6686-90. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8341686

Senecoff, J.F., and Meagher, R.B. (1993a). In vivo analysis of plant 18 S ribosomal RNA structure. Methods Enzymol 224, 357-72. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8264398

Senecoff, J.F., and Meagher, R.B. (1993b). Isolating the Arabidopsis thaliana genes for de novo purine synthesis by suppression of Escherichia coli mutants. I. 5′-Phosphoribosyl-5-aminoimidazole synthetase. Plant Physiol 102, 387-99. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8108507

Valenta, R., Ferreira, F., Grote, M., Swoboda, I., Vrtala, S., Duchene, M., Deviller, P., Meagher, R.B., McKinney, E., Heberle-Bors, E., and et al. (1993). Identification of profilin as an actin-binding protein in higher plants. J Biol Chem 268, 22777-81. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=7693678

Dickey, L.F., Gallo-Meagher, M., and Thompson, W.F. (1992). Light regulatory sequences are located within the 5′ portion of the Fed-1 message sequence. EMBO 11, 2311-2317.

Senecoff, J.F., and Meagher, R.B. (1992). In vivo analysis of plant RNA structure: soybean 18S ribosomal and ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase small subunit RNAs. Plant Mol Biol 18, 219-34. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=1731985

Thompson, D.M., Tanzer, M.M., and Meagher, R.B. (1992). Degradation products of the mRNA encoding the small subunit of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase in soybean and transgenic petunia. Plant Cell 4, 47-58. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=1356050

Wilde, H.D., Meagher, R.B., and Merkle, S.A. (1992). Expression of Foreign Genes in Transgenic Yellow-Poplar Plants. Plant Physiol 98, 114-120. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16668600.

McCabe, R.E., Meagher, S.G., and Mullins, B.T. (1991). Endogenous interferon-gamma, macrophage activation, and murine host defense against acute infection with Trypanosoma cruzi. J Infect Dis 163, 912-5. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1901337.

Meagher, R.B. (1991). Divergence and differential expression of actin gene families in higher plants. Int Rev Cytol 125, 139-63. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=2032783

Condit, C.M., McLean, B.G., and Meagher, R.B. (1990). Characterization of the Expression of the Petunia Glycine-Rich Protein-1 Gene Product. Plant Physiol 93, 596-602. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16667509

McLean, B.G., Eubanks, S., and Meagher, R.B. (1990a). Tissue-specific expression of divergent actins in soybean root. Plant Cell 2, 335-44. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=2152120

McLean, B.G., Huang, S.R., McKinney, E.C., and Meagher, R.B. (1990b). Plants contain highly divergent actin isovariants. Cell Motil Cytoskeleton 17, 276-90. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2076545.

McLean, M., Gerats, A.G., Baird, W.V., and Meagher, R.B. (1990c). Six actin gene subfamilies map to five chromosomes of Petunia hybrida. J Hered 81, 341-6. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=1977797

Meagher, R.B., and McLean, B.G. (1990). Diversity of plant actins. Cell Motil. Cytoskeleton 16, 164-166. http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/109910643/ABSTRACT?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0.

Meagher, R.B., Ngai, K.L., and Ornston, L.N. (1990a). Muconolactone isomerase. Methods Enzymol 188, 130-3. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=2280698

Meagher, R.B., Ngai, K.L., and Ornston, L.N. (1990b). Muconate cycloisomerase. Methods Enzymol 188, 126-30. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=2280697

Pearson, L., and Meagher, R.B. (1990). Diverse soybean actin transcripts contain a large intron in the 5′ untranslated leader: structural similarity to vertebrate muscle actin genes. Plant Mol Biol 14, 513-26. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=2102831

Shirley, B.W., Ham, D.P., Senecoff, J.F., Berry-Lowe, S.L., Zurfluh, L.L., Shah, D.M., and Meagher, R.B. (1990). Comparison of the expression of two highly homologous members of the soybean ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase small subunit gene family. Plant Mol Biol 14, 909-25. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=1715210

Shirley, B.W., and Meagher, R.B. (1990). A potential role for RNA turnover in the light regulation of plant gene expression: ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase small subunit in soybean. Nucleic Acids Res 18, 3377-85. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=2356127

Thompson, D.M., and Meagher, R.B. (1990). Transcriptional and post-transcriptional processes regulate expression of RNA encoding the small subunit of ribulose-1,5-biphosphate carboxylase differently in petunia and in soybean. Nucleic Acids Res 18, 3621-9. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=1694578

1980 to 1989

Averill, L.E., Meagher, R.C., and Gerrity, R.G. (1989). Enhanced monocyte progenitor cell proliferation in bone marrow of hyperlipemic swine. Am J Pathol 135, 369-77. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2675618.

Meagher, R.B., Berry-Lowe, S., and Rice, K. (1989). Molecular evolution of the small subunit of ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase: nucleotide substitution and gene conversion. Genetics 123, 845-63. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=2515110.

McLean, M.D., Baird, W.V., Gerats, A.G.M., and Meagher, R.B. (1988). Determination of copy number and linkage relationships among five actin gene subfamilies in Petunia hybrida. Plant Mol. Biol. 11, 663-672. https://commerce.metapress.com/content/l764j678753j1007/resource-secured/?target=fulltext.pdf&sid=bon2ekbbejxprh452og44ib3&sh=http://www.springerlink.com.

Meagher, L.C., and Cotter, T.G. (1988). The degranulation response in differentiated HL-60 cells. Clin Exp Immunol 74, 483-8. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2853019.

Meagher, R.B., McLean, M.D., and Arnold, J. (1988). Recombination within a subclass of restriction fragment length polymorphisms may help link classical and molecular genetics. Genetics 120, 809-18. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=2906304

Baird, W.V., and Meagher, R.B. (1987). A complex gene superfamily encodes actin in petunia. Embo J 6, 3223-31. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=3428258

Condit, C.M., and Meagher, R.B. (1987). Expression of a gene encoding a glycine-rich protein in petunia. Mol Cell Biol 7, 4273-9. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=2449603

Shirley, B.W., Berry-Lowe, S.L., Rogers, S.G., Flick, J.S., Horsch, R., Fraley, R.T., and Meagher, R.B. (1987). 5′ proximal sequences of a soybean ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase small subunit gene direct light and phytochrome controlled transcription. Nucleic Acids Res 15, 6501-14. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=3627996

Condit, C., and Meagher, R. (1986a). A gene encoding a novel glycine-rich structural protein of petunia. Nature 323, 178-181.

Condit, C., and Meagher, R.B. (1986b). A gene encoding a novel glycine-rich structural protein of petunia. Nature 323, 178-181. http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v323/n6084/pdf/323178a0.pdf.

Grandbastien, M.A., Berry-Lowe, S., Shirley, B.W., and Meagher, R.B. (1986). Two soybean ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase small subunit genes share extensive homology even in distant flanking sequences. Plant Mol. Biol. 7, 451-465. http://www.springerlink.com/content/r581n41h48230820/?p=38559906be1445559a682bca61bbfa9f&pi=0.

Hightower, R.C., and Meagher, R.B. (1986). The molecular evolution of actin. Genetics 114, 315-32. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=3770469.

Berry-Lowe, S.L., and Meagher, R.B. (1985). Transcriptional regulation of a gene encoding the small subunit of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase in soybean tissue is linked to the phytochrome response. Mol Cell Biol 5, 1910-7. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=3837851.

Eckenrode, V.K., Arnold, J., and Meagher, R.B. (1985). Comparison of the nucleotide sequence of soybean 18S rRNA with the sequences of other small-subunit rRNAs. J Mol Evol 21, 259-69. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=6100313

Hightower, R.C., and Meagher, R.B. (1985). Divergence and differential expression of soybean actin genes. Embo J 4, 1-8. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=2410251

Jubelt, B., and Meagher, J.B. (1984). Poliovirus infection of cyclophosphamide-treated mice results in persistence and late paralysis: I. Clinical, pathologic, and immunologic studies. Neurology 34, 486-93. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6322051.

Condit, C., Hagen, T.J., McKnight, T.D., and Meagher, R.B. (1983). Characterization and preliminary mapping of cauliflower mosaic virus transcripts. Gene 25, 101-8. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=6662362

Condit, C., and Meagher, R.B. (1983). Multiple, discrete 35S transcripts of cauliflower mosaic virus. J Mol Appl Genet 2, 301-14. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=6319527

Meagher, R.B., and Hightower, R.C. (1983). Plant Actin is Encoded by Diverse Multigene Families. In: Advances in Gene Technology: Molecular Genetics of Plant and Animals. Miami Winter Symposium, K. Downey, R.W. Voellmy, F. Ahmad, and J. Schultz, eds (Miami Winter Symposium: Academic Press), 171-189. http://www4.fao.org/cgi-bin/faobib.exe?rec_id=243442&database=faobib&search_type=link&table=mona&back_path=/faobib/mona&lang=eng&format_name=EFMON.

Shah, D.M., Hightower, R.C., and Meagher, R.B. (1983). Genes encoding actin in higher plants: intron positions are highly conserved but the coding sequences are not. J Mol Appl Genet 2, 111-26. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=6842118

Berry-Lowe, S.L., Mc Knight, T.D., Shah, D.M., and Meagher, R.B. (1982). The nucleotide sequence, expression, and evolution of one member of a multigene family encoding the small subunit of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase in soybean. J Mol Appl Genet 1, 483-98. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=7153686.

Hagen, T.J., Taylor, D.B., and Meagher, R.B. (1982). Rocket Immunoelectrophoresis Assay for Cauliflower Mosaic-Virus. Phytopathology 72, 239-242. <Go to ISI>://A1982NE06400016.

Shah, D.M., Hightower, R.C., and Meagher, R.B. (1982). Complete nucleotide sequence of a soybean actin gene. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 79, 1022-1026. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16593157

Bohlander, F.A., Summers, A.O., and Meagher, R.B. (1981). Cloning a promoter that puts the expression of tetracycline resistance under the control of the regulatory elements of the mer operon. Gene 15, 395-403. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=6277740

McKnight, T.D., and Meagher, R.B. (1981). Isolation and Mapping of Small Cauliflower Mosaic Virus DNA Fragments Active as Promoters in Escherichia coli. J Virol 37, 673-682. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16789206

Nagao, R.T., Shah, D.M., Eckenrode, V.K., and Meagher, R.B. (1981). Multigene family of actin-related sequences isolated from a soybean genomic library. DNA 1, 1-9. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=6762287

Carreira, L.H., Carlton, B.C., Bobbio, S.M., Nagao, R.T., and Meagher, R.B. (1980). Construction and application of a modified “gene machine”: a circular concentrating preparative gel electrophoresis device employing discontinuous elution. Anal Biochem 106, 455-68. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=6778253

Makula, R.A., and Meagher, R.B. (1980). A new restriction endonuclease from the anaerobic bacterium, Desulfovibrio desulfuricans, Norway. Nucleic Acids Res 8, 3125-31. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=6255409

Meagher, R.B., and McKnight, T.D. (1980). A model for a molecular cloning system in higher plants: Isolation of plant viral promotors. In: Workshop on Genome Organization and Expression in Higher Plants, C. Leaver, eds (Edinburgh, Scotland: Plenum Pub. Corp.), 63-75.

1972 to 1979

Friedrich, H., Hemleben, V., Meagher, R.B., and Key, J.L. (1979). Purification and Restriction Endonuclease Mapping of Soybean 18 S and 25 S Ribosomal-Rna Genes. Planta 146, 467-473. <Go to ISI>://A1979HR48300015.

Meagher, R.B. (1977a). The development of a molecular cloning system in higher plants. Basic Life Sci 9, 129-58. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=336022

Meagher, R.B. (1977b). Purification and partial amino acid sequence of the cyanogen bromide fragments of muconolactone isomerase from Pseudomonas putida. Biochim Biophys Acta 494, 33-47. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=901811

Meagher, R.B., Shepherd, R.J., and Boyer, H.W. (1977a). The structure of cauliflower mosaic virus. I. A restriction endonuclease map of cauliflower mosaic virus DNA. Virology 80, 362-75. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=329557

Meagher, R.B., Tait, R.C., Betlach, M., and Boyer, H.W. (1977b). Protein expression in E. coli minicells by recombinant plasmids. Cell 10, 521-36. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=403011

Meagher, R.B. (1975). Rapid manual sequencing of multiple peptide samples in a nitrogen chamber. Anal Biochem 67, 404-12. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=1163765

Patel, R.N., Meagher, R.B., and Ornston, L.N. (1974). Relationships among enzymes of the beta-ketoadipate pathway. IV. Muconolactone isomerase from Acinetobacter calcoaceticus and Pseudomonas putida. J Biol Chem 249, 7410-9. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=4215816

Meagher, R.B., and Ornston, L.N. (1973). Relationships among enzymes of the beta-ketoadipate pathway. I. Properties of cis,cis-muconate-lactonizing enzyme and muconolactone isomerase from Pseudomonas putida. Biochemistry 12, 3523-30. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=4199894

Parke, D., Meagher, R.B., and Ornston, L.N. (1973). Relationships among enzymes of the beta-ketoadipate pathway. III. Properties of crystalline gamma-carboxymuconolactone decarboxylase from Pseudomonas putida. Biochemistry 12, 3537-42. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=4199896

Patel, R.N., Meagher, R.B., and Ornston, L.N. (1973). Relationships among enzymes of the beta-ketoadipate pathway. II. Properties of crystalline beta-carboxy-cis,cis-muconate-lactonizing enzyme from Pseudomonas putida. Biochemistry 12, 3531-7. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4199895.

Meagher, R.B., McCorkle, G.M., Ornston, M.K., and Ornston, L.N. (1972). Inducible uptake system for beta-carboxy-cis, cis-muconate in a permeability mutant of Pseudomonas putida. J Bacteriol 111, 465-73. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=5053469