TL;DR - My students ran a variety of experiments using hairy shore crabs (Hemigrapsus oregonensis) this quarter. Some stand-out stressors were anti-biofouling paint, high temp coupled with pathogen exposure, hypoxia, NSAIDs, and caffeine. A scaled up resazurin protocol was successful as a proxy for respirometry. Use of hemocytometers, physiological assay kits, and handheld glucometers showed promise as quick and less invasive methods for measuring stress response.
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04.28.2025 lncRNA–mRNA Correlation Analysis (Apul, Peve, Ptuh)
Full code in E5 deep-dive-expression repo here
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04.25.2025 Plate Reader Installation
Overview
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04.22.2025 lncRNA-mRNA Expression Correlation Pipeline
📊 lncRNA–mRNA Correlation Pipeline Summary
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04.08.2025 Oly Pop Gen Manuscript Map
A fully-commented walk-through of an R script that builds a publication-quality map of northwest Washington, ready for reuse or adaptation.
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