Richard Meagher’s Peer Reviewed

Research Articles, Book Chapters, and Patents.

2022 to 1972

2020 to present

• Ambati, S., Pham, T., Lewis, Z.A., Lin, X. & Meagher, R.B. DectiSomes- Glycan Targeting of Liposomal Amphotericin B Improves the Treatment of Disseminated Candidiasis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 66, 1-13 (2022). https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/AAC.01467-21

• Ambati, , Ellis, E.C., Pham, T., Lewis, Z.A., Lin, X. & Meagher, R.B. Antifungal Liposomes Directed by Dectin-2 Offer a Promising Therapeutic Option for Pulmonary Aspergillosis. mBio 12, 1-8 (2021). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33622715

• Ambati, S., Pham, T., Lewis, Z.A., Lin, X. & Meagher, R.B. DC-SIGN Targets Amphotericin B-Loaded Liposomes to Diverse Pathogenic Fungal Biol and Biotech 8, 1-13 (2021). https://rdcu.be/cDPZS

• Meagher, R., Ambati, S., Lewis, Z. & Lin, X. TARGETED NANOPARTICLES AND THEIR USES RELATED TO INFECTIOUS 2021. University of Georgia Research Foundation, I. 63,237,687. 1-93.

• Meagher, , Lewis, Z., Ambati, S. & Lin, X. Aiming for a bull’s-eye: Targeting antifungals to fungi with dectin-decorated liposomes. PLoS Pathog 17, 1-7 (2021). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34293050

• Wang, Y., Meagher, R.B., Ambati, S., Cheng, H., Ma, P. & Phillips, B.G. Airways Therapy of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Improves Aberrant Levels of Four Cytokines Associated with Cardiovascular and Kidney Disease. Nature and Science of Sleep (2021).

• Phillips, G., Wang, Y., Ambati, S., Ma, P. & Meagher, R.B. Airways therapy of obstructive sleep apnea dramatically improves aberrant levels of soluble cytokines involved in autoimmune disease. Clinical Immunology 221, 1-10 (2020). http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1521661620307610

• Wang, Y., Meagher, R.B., Ambati, S., Ma, P. & Phillips, B.G. Patients with obstructive sleep apnea have suppressed levels of soluble cytokine receptors involved in neurodegenerative disease, but normal levels with airways therapy. Sleep Breath April, 1-13 (2020). https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33037528

2010 to 2019

• Ambati, , Ellis, E.C., Lin, J., Lin, X., Lewis, Z.A. & Meagher, R.B. Dectin-2- Targeted Antifungal Liposomes Exhibit Enhanced Efficacy. mSphere 4, 1-16 (2019). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31666315
• Ambati, , Ferarro, A., Kang, S., Lin, J., Lin, X., Momany, M., et al. Targeted antifungal liposomes. Biorxiv (2019).

• Ambati, , Ferarro, A.R., Kang, S.E., Lin, J., Lin, X., Momany, M., et al. Dectin- 1-Targeted Antifungal Liposomes Exhibit Enhanced Efficacy. mSphere 4, 1-15 (2019). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30760610

• Meagher, R.B., Lewis, Z.A., Lin, X., Ambati, S. & Momany, M. Targeted Nanoparticles and Their Uses Related to Fungal Infections. 2019. Patent, U.S. University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. (Athens, GA, US). WO/2020/146514, 62/913,489. https://patentscope.wipo.int/search/en/detail.jsf?docId=WO2020146514&_cid=P1 1-KHDI99-36314-1.

• Hohos, M., Smith, A.K., Kilaru, V., Park, H.J., Hausman, D.B., Bailey, L.B., et al. CD4(+) and CD8(+) T-Cell-Specific DNA Cytosine Methylation Differences Associated With Obesity. Obesity (Silver Spring) 26, 1312-1321 (2018). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29956501

• Shade, D.C., Park, H.J., Hausman, D.B., Hohos, N., Meagher, R.B., Kauwell, G.P.A., et DNA Methylation Changes in Whole Blood and CD16+ Neutrophils in Response to Chronic Folic Acid Supplementation in Women of Childbearing Age. Int J Vitam Nutr Res 1-8 (2018). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30499755

• Sijacic, , Bajic, M., McKinney, E.C., Meagher, R.B. & Deal, R.B. Changes in chromatin accessibility between Arabidopsis stem cells and mesophyll cells illuminate cell type-specific transcription factor networks. Plant J 94, 215-231 (2018). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29513366

• Trunnell, & Meagher, R. Do diet and obesity reprogram the hippocampus via epigenetic mechanisms? J. Obesity Nutritional Disorders (2017 (in press)).

• Cunningham, C.B., Badgett, M.J., Meagher, R.B., Orlando, R. & Moore, A.J. Ethological principles predict the neuropeptides co-opted to influence Nat Commun 8, 14225 (2017). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28145404
• Harn, , Ramadhin, J., Meagher, R., Ambati, S., Filipov, N. & Schollenberger, L. LNFPII-Dex conjugates function in vivo to normalize metabolic function in High- Fat Diet Obese mice. Glycobiology 27, 1190-1191 (2017).
• Harn, , Ramadhin, J., Meagher, R., Ambati, S., Filipov, N., Shollenberger, L., et al. LNFPIII-Dex conjugates function in vivo to normalize metabolic function in High-Fat Diet Obese mice. Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Glycobiology, NOV 05-08, 2017, Portland, OR 27, 1190-1191 (2017). http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-350122
• Park, H.J., Bailey, L.B., Shade, D.C., Hausman, D.B., Hohos, N.M., Meagher, R.B., et Distinctions in gene-specific changes in DNA methylation in response to folic acid supplementation between women with normal weight and obesity. Obes Res Clin Pract 11, 665-676 (2017). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28733112
• Shade, D.C., Park, H.J., Hausman, D.B., Hohos, N., Meagher, R.B., Kauwell, G.P.A., et DNA Methylation Changes in Whole Blood and CD16+ Neutrophils in Response to Chronic Folic Acid Supplementation in Women of Childbearing Age. Int J Vitam Nutr Res 87, 271-278 (2017). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30499755

• Ambati, , Yu, P., McKinney, E.C., Kandasamy, M.K., Hartzell, D., Baile, C.A., et al. Adipocyte nuclei captured from VAT and SAT. BMC Obes 3, 4-19 (2016). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27462403

• Hohos, M., Lee, K., Ji, L., Yu, M., Kandasamy, M.M., Phillips, B.G., et al. DNA cytosine hydroxymethylation levels are distinct among non-overlapping classes of peripheral blood leukocytes. J Immunol Methods 436, 1-15 (2016). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27164004

• Miller, N., Yu, P., Ambati, S., McKinney, E.C., Avra, T., Baile, C.A., et al. UCP1 in sebaceous glands corresponds with increased antioxidant potential and not brown adipose tissue function. Exp Dermatol 25, 563-565 (2016). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26914475

• Yu, P., Ji, L., Lee, K.J., Yu, M., He, C., Ambati, S., et al. Subsets of Visceral Adipose Tissue Nuclei with Distinct Levels of 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine. PLoS One 11, 1-32 (2016). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27171244

• Cunningham, B., Ji, L., Wiberg, R.A., Shelton, J., McKinney, E.C., Parker, D.J., et al. The Genome and Methylome of a Beetle with Complex Social Behavior, Nicrophorus vespilloides (Coleoptera: Silphidae). Genome Biol Evol 7, 3383- 3396 (2015). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26454014

• Gan, L., England, E., Yang, J.Y., Toulme, N., Ambati, S., Hartzell, D.L., et al. A 72-hour high fat diet increases transcript levels of the neuropeptide galanin in the dorsal hippocampus of the rat. BMC Neurosci 16, 1-10 (2015). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26260473

• Kandasamy, K., McKinney, E.C., Roy, E. & Meagher, R.B. Ascomycete fungal actins differentially support plant spatial cell and organ development. Cytoskeleton (Hoboken) 72, 80-92 (2015). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25428798

• Mussar, K.J., Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C. & Meagher, R.B. Arabidopsis plants deficient in constitutive class profilins reveal independent and quantitative genetic BMC Plant Biol 15, 177 (2015).http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26160044

• Roy-Zokan, E.M., Dyer, K.A. & Meagher, R.B. Phylogenetic Patterns of Codon Evolution in the ACTIN-DEPOLYMERIZING FACTOR/COFILIN (ADF/CFL) Gene Family. PLoS One 10, e0145917 (2015). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26717562

• Yu, P., McKinney, E.C., Kandasamy, M.M., Albert, A.L. & Meagher, R.B. Characterization of brain cell nuclei with decondensed Dev Neurobiol 75, 738-756 (2015). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25369517

• DeRemer, D., Hartranft, M., Choi, J., Mondal, A., Kohle, R., Meagher, R., et al. Evaluation of the effects of obesity on the epigenome in acute myeloid leukemia patients: Correlation with clinical outcome and drug response. Abstract #442F, Year).

• Meagher, R.B. Rapid production of monoclonal antibodies. 2014. Patent, U.S. University of Georgia Research Foundation, (Athens, GA, US). 8,912,385, 8912385. http://www.freepatentsonline.com/8912385.html.

• Meagher, B. ‘Memory and molecular turnover,’ 30 years after inception. Epigenetics Chromatin 7, 37-45 (2014). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25525471

• Kandasamy, K., McKinney, E.C., Roy, E. & Meagher, R.B. Plant vegetative and animal cytoplasmic actins share functional competence for spatial development with protists. Plant Cell 24, 2041-2057 (2012). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22589468

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

• Meagher, R.B. & Mussar, K.J. The Influence of DNA Sequence on Epigenome- Induced Pathologies. Epigenetics Chromatin 5, 11-35 (2012). 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., et RNAsnap: a rapid, quantitative and inexpensive, method for isolating total RNA from bacteria. Nucleic Acids Res 40, e156 (2012). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22821568
• Henty, J.L., Bledsoe, S.W., Khurana, P., Meagher, R.B., Day, B., Blanchoin, L., et Arabidopsis actin depolymerizing factor4 modulates the stochastic dynamic behavior of actin filaments in the cortical array of epidermal cells. Plant Cell 23, 3711-3726 (2011)http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt= Citation&list_uids=22010035
• LeBlanc, S., Lima, A., Montello, P., Kim, T., Meagher, R.B. & Merkle, S. Enhanced Arsenic Tolerance of Transgenic Eastern Cottonwood Plants Expressing Gamma-Glutamylcysteine Synthetase. International Journal of Phytoremediation 13, 657-673 (2011). <Go to ISI>://000289572900003

• Meagher, R.B., Kandasamy, M.K. & King, L. Actin functions in the cytoplasmic and nuclear “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 (2011).

• Shoreibah, G., Jackson, C.L., Price, P.W., Meagher, R., Godwin, A.K., Cai, Q., et al. Anti-human embryonic stem cell monoclonal antibody Hesca-2 binds to a glycan epitope commonly found on carcinomas. Stem Cells Dev 20, 515-525 (2011). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20887211

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

• Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C. & Meagher, R.B. Differential sublocalization of actin variants within the nucleus. Cytoskeleton (Hoboken) 67, 729-743 (2010). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt= Citation&list_uids=20862689

• Meagher, R.B. The evolution of epitype. Plant Cell 22, 1658-1666 (2010). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt= Citation&list_uids=20551346

• Meagher, B. Conditional sterility in plants 2010. PATENT, U.S. 7,667,096, 7,667,096. http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph- Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO% htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=7667096.PN.&OS=PN/7667096&RS=PN/7667096.

• Meagher, B. 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. . 2010. Office, E.P. 7,148,040, 7,148,040.

• Smith, P., Jain, A., Deal, R.B., Nagarajan, V.K., Poling, M.D., Raghothama, K.G., et al. Histone H2A.Z regulates the expression of several classes of phosphate starvation response genes but not as a transcriptional activator. Plant Physiol 152, 217-225(2010).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., et al. Variations in the composition of gelling agents affect morphophysiological and molecular responses to deficiencies of phosphate and other nutrients. Plant Physiol 150, 1033-1049 (2009). 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. & Meagher, R.B. Arabidopsis actin-related protein ARP5 in multicellular development and DNA repair. Dev Biol 335, 22-32 (2009). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19679120

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

• Meagher, B. 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 2009. Patent, U.S. 7,148,040, 7,148,040. http://www.google.com/patents/US7148040.

• Meagher, R.B. Repressor-mediated tissue-specific gene expression in plants. 2009. Office, U.S.P. 7,491,811. http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph- Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO% htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=7491811.PN.&OS=PN/7491811&RS=PN/74 91811.

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

• Price, W., McKinney, E.C., Wang, Y., Sasser, L.E., Kandasamy, M.K., Matsuuchi, L., et al. Engineered cell surface expression of membrane immunoglobulin as a means to identify monoclonal antibody-secreting hybridomas. J Immunol Methods 343, 28-41 (2009). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19187782

• Tian, M., Chaudhry, F., Ruzicka, D.R., Meagher, R.B., Staiger, C.J. & Day, B. Arabidopsis actin-depolymerizing factor AtADF4 mediates defense signal transduction triggered by the Pseudomonas syringae effector AvrPphB. Plant Physiol 150, 815-824 (2009). 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. & Meagher, R.B. ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTOR9 controls development and gene expression in Arabidopsis. Plant Mol Biol 68, 619-632 (2008). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt= Citation&list_uids=18830798

• Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C. & Meagher, R.B. ACTIN-RELATED PROTEIN8 encodes an F-box protein localized to the nucleolus in Plant Cell Physiol 49, 858-863 (2008). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18385164

• Karve, A., Rauh, B.L., Xia, X., Kandasamy, M., Meagher, R.B., Sheen, J., et al. Expression and evolutionary features of the hexokinase gene family in Arabidopsis. Planta 228, 411-425 (2008). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt= Citation&list_uids=18481082

• Meagher, B. 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. . 2008. Office, A.P. 7,148,040, 7,148,040.

• Meagher, R.B., Kandasamy, M.K. & McKinney, E.C. Multicellular development and protein-protein interactions. Plant Signal Behav 3, 333-336 (2008). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt= Citation&list_uids=19841663

• Meagher, J., Hatch, A.V., Renzi, R.F. & Singh, A.K. An integrated microfluidic platform for sensitive and rapid detection of biological toxins. Lab Chip 8, 2046- 2053 (2008). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19023467

• Balasubramanian, R., Karve, A., Kandasamy, M., Meagher, R.B. & Moore, B.D. A role for F-actin in hexokinase-mediated glucose signaling. Plant Physiol 145, 1423-1434 (2007). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt= Citation&list_uids=17965176

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

• Kandasamy, K., Burgos-Rivera, B., McKinney, E.C., Ruzicka, D.R. & Meagher, R.B. Class-specific interaction of profilin and ADF isovariants with actin in the regulation of plant development. Plant Cell 19, 3111-3126 (2007). 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., et al. Coupling two mercury resistance genes in Eastern cottonwood enhances the processing of organomercury. Plant Biotechnol J 5, 254-262 (2007). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt= Citation&list_uids=17309680

• Meagher, B. Multigene strategies for engineering the phytoremediation of mercury and arsenic, (Springer, Year).

• Meagher, R.B., Kandasamy, M.K., Deal, R.B. & McKinney, E.C. Actin-related proteins in chromatin-level control of the cell cycle and developmental Trends Cell Biol 17, 325-332 (2007). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt= Citation&list_uids=17643304

• Ruzicka, R., Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C., Burgos-Rivera, B. & Meagher, R.B. The ancient subclasses of Arabidopsis ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTOR genes exhibit novel and differential expression. Plant J 52, 460-472 (2007). 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., et al. 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 (2006). http://www.springerlink.com/content/eg6242602608m2m3/?p=b4b8a2d234eb4bc d903ef7e3f5b0cdbd&pi=4

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

• Li, Y., Dankher, O.P., Carreira, L., Smith, A.P. & Meagher, R.B. 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, 288-298 (2006). 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. & Meagher, R.B. 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 (2006). http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=21909710&site=ehost-live

• Meagher, R.B. Plants tackle explosive contamination. Nat Biotechnol 24, 161- 163 (2006). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt= Citation&list_uids=16465159

• Meagher, R.B. Method of Rapid Production of Hybridomas Expressing Monoclonal Antibodies on the Cell Surface. 2006. Office, U.S.P. 7148040 . https://pdfpiw.uspto.gov/.piw?Docid=7148040&idkey=NONE&homeurl=%252F%252Fpatft.uspto.gov%252Fnetahtml%252FPTO%252Fpatimg.htm

• Meagher, R.B. Metal resistance sequences and transgenic plants. 2006. 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

• Pawloski, L.C., Kandasamy, M.K. & Meagher, R.B. The late pollen actins are essential for normal male and female development in Arabidopsis. Plant Mol Biol 62, 881-896 (2006). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt= Citation&list_uids=17031513

• Deal, R.B., Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C. & Meagher, R.B. 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 (2005). 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. & Meagher, R.B. Physiological responses of transgenic merA-tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) to foliar and root mercury Water Air and Soil Pollution 161, 137-155 (2005). <Go to ISI>://000228894400009

• Kandasamy, M.K., Deal, R.B., McKinney, E.C. & Meagher, R.B. 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, 845-858 (2005). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15743449

• Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C., Deal, R.B. & Meagher, R.B. Arabidopsis ARP7 is an essential actin-related protein required for normal embryogenesis, plant architecture, and floral organ abscission. Plant Physiol 138, 2019-2032 (2005). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt= Citation&list_uids=16040647

• Kim, , Balish, R.S., Heaton, A.C., McKinney, E.C., Dhankher, O.P. & Meagher, B. Engineering a root-specific, repressor-operator gene complex. Plant Biotechnol J 3, 571-582 (2005). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt= Citation&list_uids=17147628

• Li, , Dhankher, O., Carreira, L., Balish, R. & Meagher, R. Arsenic and mercury tolerance and cadmium sensitivity in plants expression of bacterial gamma- glutamylcysteine synthetase. Env Tox & Chem 24, 1376-1386 (2005). http://www.setacjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-pdf&doi=10.1897%2F04- 340R.1

• McCaig, B.C., Meagher, R.B. & Dean, J.F. Gene structure and molecular analysis of the laccase-like multicopper oxidase (LMCO) gene family in Arabidopsis thaliana. Planta 221, 619-636 (2005). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt= Citation&list_uids=15940465

• Meagher, R.B., Deal, R.B., Kandasamy, M.K. & McKinney, E.C. Nuclear actin- related proteins as epigenetic regulators of development. Plant Physiol 139, 1576-1585 (2005). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt= Citation&list_uids=16339804
• Meagher, R.B. & Heaton, C. Strategies for the engineered phytoremediation of toxic element pollution: mercury and arsenic. J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol 32, 502- 513 (2005). 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. & Smith, A.P. Designing plants for the remediation mercury- and arsenic-polluted soils and water, Designing Industrial Crops, McKeon, T. &Jiann-Tsyh, L. ed. (American Chemical Society Books, 2005).

• Pawloski, L.C., Deal, R.B., McKinney, E.C., Burgos-Rivera, B. & Meagher, R.B. Inverted repeat PCR for the rapid assembly of constructs to induce RNA interference. Plant & Cell Physiol 46, 1872-1878 (2005). 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. & Meagher, R.B. The plant MT1 metallothioneins are stabilized by binding cadmium and are required for cadmium tolerance and accumulation. Plant Mol Biol 58, 839-855 (2005). 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. & Meagher, R.B. Plant actin- related proteins. Trends Plant Sci 9, 196-202 (2004). 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., et al. Overexpression of phytochelatin synthase in Arabidopsis leads to enhanced arsenic tolerance and cadmium hypersensitivity. Plant Cell Physiol 45, 1787- 1797 (2004). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt= Citation&list_uids=15653797
• 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.
• Kandasamy, M.K., McKinney, E.C. & Meagher, R.B. Cell cycle-dependent association of Arabidopsis actin-related proteins AtARP4 and AtARP7 with the nucleus. Plant J 33, 939-948 (2003). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12609034
• Liu, R.Y., Ferrenberg, A.M., Gilliland, L.U., Meagher, R.B. & Asmussen, M.A. Detection of deleterious genotypes in multigenerational studies. III. Estimation of selection components in highly selfing Genetics Research 82, 41-53 (2003). <Go to ISI>://000185691200004
• 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. & Fechheimer, M. The Arabidopsis Cytoskeletal Genome, Arabidopsis, Meyerowitz, &Somerville, C. ed. (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 2002). www.aspb.org/publications/arabidopsis/toc.cfm

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

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

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. Phytoremediation: An affordable, friendly technology to restore marginal lands in the twenty-first century, (National Academy of Sciences, Year). lsc.psu.edu/nas/Panelists/Meagher%20comment.html
• Rugh, C.L., Gragson, G.M. & Meagher, R.B. Toxic mercury reduction and remediation using transgenic plants with a modified bacterial Hort. Sci. 33, 618-621 (1998).
• 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
• 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, B. & Rugh, C.L. Phytoremediation of heavy metal pollution: Ionic and methyl mercury, (Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development, Year).
• 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, B. The impact of historical contingency on gene phylogeny: Plant actin diversity, Evolutionary Biology, Hecht, M., MacIntyre, R. &Clegg, M. ed. (Plenum Press, NY, 1995). http://www.springer.com/life+sci/book/978-0-306- 44927-7
• 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
• 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.
• 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

• 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, 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=Re
• 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
• 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. & McKnight, T.D. A model for a molecular cloning system in higher plants: Isolation of plant viral promotors, (Plenum Corp., 1980). In: Workshop on Genome Organization and Expression in Higher Plants. Ed. Leaver, CJ

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