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Hofmann, G.E. and S.P. Place (2007) Genomic applications in marine ecology: challenges, risks and pay-offs. Mar Ecol. Prog. Ser. (in press).
Sea Urchin Genome Sequencing Consortium (2006) The Genome of the Purple Sea Urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus. Science 314: 941-952.
Lund, S.G and G.E. Hofmann (2006) Turning up the heat: the effects of thermal acclimation on the kinetics of HSF1 DNA-binding activity and Hsp70 gene expression in the eurythermal goby, Gillichthys mirabilis. Comparative Physiology A 143: 435-446.
Osovitz, C.J. and G.E. Hofmann (2005) Thermal-history dependent expression of the hsp70 gene in the purple sea urchins: Biogeographic patterns and the effect of thermal acclimation. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 327: 134-143.
Hofmann, G.E., J.L. Burnaford and K.T. Fielman (2005) Genomics-fueled approaches to current challenges in marine ecology. Trends Ecol. Evol. 20(6): 305-311
Place, S.P. and G.E. Hofmann (2005) Comparison of Hsc70 orthologues from polar and temperate notothenioid fishes: Differences in the prevention of aggregation and refolding of denatured proteins. American Journal of Physiology 288: R1195-R1202.
Place, S.P. and G.E. Hofmann (2005) Effects of temperature on the biochemical function of the molecular chaperone, Hsc70 from Antarctic and New Zealand notothenioid fishes. Cell Stress & Chaperones (in press)
Hofmann, G.E., S.G. Lund, S.P. Place, and A.C. Whitmer (2005) Some like it hot, some like it cold: The heat shock response is found in New Zealand, but not Antarctic notothenioid fishes. J. Exp. Mar. Bio. Ecol. 316: 79-89.
Place, S.P. and G.E. Hofmann (2005) Constitutive expression of a heat shock protein, hsp70, in phylogenetically divergent Antarctic fish. Polar Biol 28: 261-267.
Sorte, C.J.B. and G.E. Hofmann (2005) Thermotolerance and heat-shock protein expression in Northeastern Pacific Nucella species with different biogeographical ranges. Marine Biol. 146: 985-993.
Hofmann, G.E. (2005) Patterns of heat-shock protein expression in ectothermic marine organisms from small- to large-scale biogeograpic patterns. Integrative and Comparative Biology 45(2): 247-255.
Buckley, B.A., S.P. Place and G.E. Hofmann (2004) Regulation of heat shock genes in isolated hepatocytes from an Antarctic fish, Trematomus bernacchii. J Exp Biol 207: 3649- 3656.
Place, S.P., M.L. Zippay, and G.E. Hofmann (2004) Constitutive roles for inducible genes: Evidence for the alteration in expression of the inducible hsp70 gene in Antarctic notothenioid fishes American Journal of Physiology 287: R429-R436.
Halpin, P.M., B.A. Menge and G.E. Hofmann (2004) Experimental demonstration of plasticity in the heat shock response of the intertidal mussel, Mytilus californianus (Conrad). Mar. Ecol. Prog. Series 276: 137-145.
Sorte, C.J.B. and G.E. Hofmann (2004) Changes in latitudes, changes in aptitudes: Nucella canaliculata are more stressed at their range edge. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Series. 274: 263-268.
Zippay, M.L., S.P. Place and G.E. Hofmann (2004) The molecular chaperone Hsc70 from a eurythermal marine goby exhibits temperature insensitivity during luciferase refolding assays. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. Part A 138: 1-7.
Buckley, B.A. and G.E. Hofmann (2004) Seasonal patterns and in vitro kinetics of HSF1 activation and Hsp70 mRNA production in the goby, Gillichthys mirabilis. Physiol. Biochem. Zool. 77: 570-581.
Helmuth, B., C.D.G. Harley, P. Halpin, M. O'Donnell, G.E. Hofmann and C. Blanchette (2002) Climate change and latitudinal patterns of intertidal thermal stress Science 298: 1015-1017.
Buckley, B.A. and G.E. Hofmann (2002) Thermal acclimation changes DNA-binding activity of heat shock factor 1 (HSF1) in the goby, Gillichthys mirabilis : Implications for plasticity in the heat shock response in natural populations. J. Exp. Biol. 205: 3231-3240.
Halpin, P.M., C. Sorte, G.E. Hofmann and B.A. Menge (2002) Patterns of variation in levels of Hsp70 in natural populations at local to geographic scales. Integrative and Comparative Biology 42: 815-824.
Hofmann, G.E., B.A. Buckley, S.P. Place and M. L. Zippay (2002) Molecular chaperones in ectothermic intertidal animals: biochemical function and gene expression. Integrative and Comparative Biology 42: 808-814.
Helmuth, B. S. T. and G. E. Hofmann (2001) Microhabitats, thermal heterogeneity, and patterns of physiological stress in the rocky intertidal. Biol. Bull. 201: 374-384.

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