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Selected Publications 2002 to the Present

Email Dr. Kimberly Reece for reprints of selected publications.

    Litaker, R.W., Steidinger, K.A., Mason, P. L., Lansberg, J. H., Shields, J. D., Reece, K.S., Haas, L.W., Vogelbein, W.K., Vandersea, M.W., Kibler, S.R., and Tester, P.A. (2005) The reclassification of Pfiesteria shumwayae (Dinophyceae): Pseudopfiesteria, gen. nov. J. Phycol. 41(3):643-651.

    Zhang, Q., Allen, S.K., Jr. and Reece, K.S. (2005) Genetic variation in wild and hatchery stocks of the Suminoe oyster (Crassostrea ariakensis) assessed by PCR-RFLP and microsatellite markers. Mar. Biotechnol. 7(6):588-599.

    Brown, G.D., Kaattari, S.L. and Reece, K.S. (2005) Effect of Homogenate from Different Oyster Species on Perkinsus marinus Proliferation and Subtilisin Gene Expression. J. Shellfish Res. 24(4): 1027-1033.

    Burreson, E.M., Dungan, C.F. and Reece, K.S. (2005) Molecular, morphological, and experimental evidence support the synonymy of Perkinsus chesapeaki and Perkinsus andrewsiJ. Eukary. Micro. 52(3):258-270.

    Hedgecock, D., P.M Gaffney, P. Goulletquer, X. Guo, K. Reece and G. Warr (2005) The case for sequencing the Pacific oyster genome.J. Shellfish Res. 24:429-441.

    Rhodes, M.W., Kator, H., McNabb, A., Reyrat, J-M., Deshayes, C., Brown-Elliott, B.A., Wallace, R. Jr., Trott, K.A., Parker, J.M., Osterhout, G., Kaattari, I., Reece, K.S., Vogelbein, W. and Ottinger, C.A. (2005) Mycobacterium pseudoshottsii sp. nov., a slowly growing chromogenic species isolated from Chesapeake Bay striped bass (Morone saxatilis). Int. J. System. Evol. Microbiol. 55:1139-1147

    Friedman, C.S. R.M. Estes, N.A. Stokes, C.A. Burge, J.S. Hargove, B.J. Barber, R.A. Elston, E.M. Burreson.and K.S. Reece. (2005) Herpes-like virus detected in juvenile Pacific oysters, Crassostrea gigas Thunberg, in Tomales Bay, California, may be related to a mortality episode. Dis. Aquat. Org. 63:33-41.

    Villalba, A., Reece, K.S., Ordás, M.C., Casas, S.M., Figueras, A. (2004) Perkinsosis in molluscs – a review. Aquatic Living Resources 17(4):411-432.

    Reece , K.S., M.E Siddall, N.A. Stokes and E.M. Burreson. (2004) Molecular phylogeny of the phylum Haplosporidia based on two independent gene sequences. J. Parasitol. 90(5):1111-1122.

    Audemard, C., K.S. Reece and E.M. Burreson. (2004). Real-time PCR for the detection and quantification of the protistan parasite Perkinsus marinus in environmental waters. Appl. Environ. Micro. 70:6611-6618

    Reece, K.S ., Ribeiro, W.L., Gaffney, P.M., Carnegie, R.B. and Allen, S.K. Jr. (2004) Microsatellite marker development and analysis in the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica: Confirmation of null alleles and non-Mendelian segregation ratios. J. Heredity 95:355-361.

    Brown, G., Hudson, K.L. and Reece, K.S. (2004) Multiple polymorphic sites at the ITS and ATAN loci among and within cultured isolates of Perkinsus marinus. J. Eukary Micro. 51:312-320.

    Casas, S.M., Grau, A., Reece, K.S., Apakupakul, K., Azevedo, C. and Villalba, A. (2004) Perkinsus mediterraneus n. sp. a protistan parasite of the European flat oyster Ostrea edulis (L.) from the coast of Balearic Islands, Mediterranean Sea. Dis. Aquat. Org. 58:231-244.

    Earnhart, C.G., Vogelbein, M.A., Brown, G.D., Reece, K.S. and Kaattari, S.L. (2004) Supplementation of Perkinsus marinus cultures with host plasma or tissue homogenate enhances their infectivity. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 70: 421-432.

    Elston, R., Dungan, C., Meyers, T. Reece, K.S. (2004) Perkinsus sp. infection risk for Manila clams, Venerupis philippinarum (Admas and Reeve, 1850) on the Pacific coast of North and Central America. J. Shellfish. Res. 23:101-105.

    Brown, G. and Reece, K.S. (2003) Isolation and characterization of serine protease gene(s) from Perkinsus marinus. Dis. Aquat. Org. 57:117-126.

    Litaker, R.W., Vandersea, M.W., Kibler, S.R., Reece, K.S. , Stokes, N.A., Steidinger, K.A., Millie, D.F., Bendis, B.J., Pigg, R.J., Tester, P.A. (2003) Identification of Pfiesteria piscicida (Dinophycae) and Pfiesteria-like organisms using internal transcribes spacer-specific PCR assays J.Phycol. 39:754-761.

    Lovko, V.J., Vogelbein, W.K., Shields, J.D., Haas, L.W. and Reece, K.S. (2003) A new larval fish biomass for testing the pathogenicity of Pfiesteria spp. (Dinophyceae). J. Phycol. 39:600-609.

    Reece, K.S. and Stokes, N.A. (2003) Molecular analysis of a haplosporidian parasite from cultured New Zealand abalone (Haliotis iris Martyn, 1784). Dis. Aquat. Org. 53 (1):61-66.

    Anderson, R.S., Kraus, B.S., McGladdery, S.E., Reece, K.S. and Stokes, N.A. (2003) A thraustochytrid protist isolated from Mercenaria mercenaria: molecular characterization and host defense responses. Fish and Shellfish Immun. 15:183-194.

    Cochennec-Laureau, N., Reece, K.S., Berthe, F.C.J. and Hine, P.M. (2003) Mykrocytos roughleyi taxonomic affiliation leads to the genus Bonamia (Haplosporidia). Dis. Aquat. Org. 54:209-217.

    Reece , K.S., M.E Siddall, N.A. Stokes and E.M. Burreson. (2004) Molecular phylogeny of the phylum Haplosporidia based on two independent gene sequences. J. Parasitol. 90 5:1111-1122.

    Villalba, A., Reece, K.S., Ordás, M.C., Casas, S.M., Figueras, A. (2004) Perkinsosis in molluscs – a review. Aquatic Living Resources 17(4):411-432

    Audemard, C., K.S. Reece and E.M. Burreson. (2004). Real-time PCR for the detection and quantification of the protistan parasite Perkinsus marinus in environmental waters. Appl. Environ. Micro. 70:6611-6618.

    Reece, K.S ., Ribeiro, W.L., Gaffney, P.M., Carnegie, R.B. and Allen, S.K. Jr. (2004) Microsatellite marker development and analysis in the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica: Confirmation of null alleles and non-Mendelian segregation ratios. J. Heredity 95:355-361.

    Brown, G., Hudson, K.L. and Reece, K.S. (2004) Multiple polymorphic sites at the ITS and ATAN loci among and within cultured isolates of Perkinsus marinus. J. Eukary Micro. 51:312-320.

    Casas, S.M., Grau, A., Reece, K.S., Apakupakul, K., Azevedo, C. and Villalba, A. (2004) Perkinsus mediterraneus n. sp. a protistan parasite of the European flat oyster Ostrea edulis (L.) from the coast of Balearic Islands, Mediterranean Sea. Dis. Aquat. Org. 58:231-244.

    Earnhart, C.G., Vogelbein, M.A., Brown, G.D., Reece, K.S. and Kaattari, S.L. (2004) Supplementation of Perkinsus marinus cultures with host plasma or tissue homogenate enhances their infectivity. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 70: 421-432.

    Brown, G. and Reece, K.S. (2003) Isolation and characterization of serine protease gene(s) from Perkinsus marinus. Dis. Aquat. Org. 57:117-126.

    Litaker, R.W., Vandersea, M.W., Kibler, S.R., Reece, K.S. , Stokes, N.A., Steidinger, K.A., Millie, D.F., Bendis, B.J., Pigg, R.J., Tester, P.A. (2003) Identification of Pfiesteria piscicida (Dinophycae) and Pfiesteria-like organisms using internal transcribes spacer-specific PCR assays J.Phycol. 39:754-761.

    Reece, K.S. and Stokes, N.A. (2003) Molecular analysis of a haplosporidian parasite from cultured New Zealand abalone (Haliotis iris Martyn, 1784). Dis. Aquat. Org. 53 (1):61-66.

    Cochennec-Laureau, N., Reece, K.S., Berthe, F.C.J. and Hine, P.M. (2003) Mykrocytos roughleyi taxonomic affiliation leads to the genus Bonamia (Haplosporidia). Dis. Aquat. Org. 54:209-217.

    Stokes, N.A., Ragone Calvo L.M., Reece K.S. and Burreson E.M. (2002) Molecular diagnostics, field validation, and phylogenetic analysis of quahog parasite unknown (QPX) a pathogen of the hard clam Mercenaria mercenaria. Dis. Aquat. Org 52:233-247 .

    Vogelbein, W.K., Lovko, V.J., Shields, J.D., Reece, K.S., Mason, P.L., Haas, L.W. and Walker, C.C. (2002) Pfiesteria shumwayae kills fish by micropredation not exotoxin secretion. Nature 418:967-970.

    Berry, J.P., Reece, K.S., Rein, K.S., Baden, D.G., Haas, L.W., Ribeiro, W.L., Shields, J.D., Snyder, R.V., Vogelbein, W.K. and Gawley, R.E. (2002) Are Pfiesteria species toxicogenic? Evidence against production of ichthyotoxins by Pfiesteria shumwayae. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 99(17):10970-10975.

     

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