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Publications

Articles (* denotes Kenyon student)

  • Kerkhoff, A.J. and Enquist, B.J. 2010. Multiplicative by nature: why log-transformation is necessary for allometry. Journal of Theoretical Biology 257:519-521.
  • Gillen, C.M.; Somple*, M.; Heilman*, N.R.; Watson*, N.; Blair*, C.R.; Stulberg*, M.; Thombre*, R.; Gillen, K.; Itagaki, H. 2006. The cation chloride cotransporter, masBSC, is widely distributed in Manduca sexta. Journal of Insect Physiology 52: 661-668.

Meeting abstracts (* denotes Kenyon student)

  • Sears, K.E.*, Messerman, A.F.*, Kerkhoff, A.J., and Itagaki, H. 2009. Modeling growth and metabolism in Manduca sexta larvae: variation across individuals and instars. Integrative and Comparative Biology.
  • Tun, K.M.*, Frutiger, A.E.*, Holdener, J.A., and Itagaki, H. The calculation of body surface area in Manduca sexta using serial sections and computer reconstruction. Integrative and Comparative Biology.
  • Vig, D.K.* and Kerkhoff, A.J. 2009. Modeling caterpillar responses to inducible plant defenses. Integrative and Comparative Biology.
  • Yeoh, A.J.*, Long, R.A.*, Gillen, C.M., and Hartlaub, B.A. 2009. Gene expression in fourth and fifth instar Manduca sexta. Integrative and Comparative Biology.
  • Woods*, K.M.; Downer*, A.N.; Cowgill*, J.A.; Gillen, C.M.; Hartlaub, B.A. 2008. Statistical modeling of real time PCR data for membrane transporter expression in Manduca sexta larvae. Integrative and Comparative Biology

  • Minium*, S.; Bash*, R.; Shanbhag*, P.; Kerkhoff, A. J.; Itagaki, H. 2008. The scaling of growth, nutrient assimilation and metabolism in larval hawkmoths raised on natural and artificial diets. Integrative and Comparative Biology

  • Frutiger, A.E.*; Holdener, J.A.; Itagaki, H. 2008. The calculation of the body surface areas of Manduca sexta larvae using serial sections followed by image reconstruction and the creation of parametric body surface models. Integrative and Comparative Biology

  • Boylan* A.C., Melbarbe* A., Stearns* M.H., Vreede* A.P., Hartlaub B.A., Gillen C.M., Itagaki H. 2006. Detailed analyses of metabolic rates during larval development in Manduca sexta. Integrative and Comparative Biology.

  • Stearns* M.H., Thombre* R.M., Gillen C.M., Itagaki H. 2005. The metabolic rates and the expression of a cation-chloride cotransport protein during development in larval Manduca sexta. Integrative and Comparative Biology.

  • Vreede* A.P., Stulberg* M.J., Gillen C.M., Itagaki H. 2004. The relationship of metabolic and molecular variables to increased body size in larval Manduca sexta. Integrative and Comparative Biology.