List of works by Beth Okamura

"Beyond Primary Sequence"-Proteomic Data Reveal Complex Toxins in Cnidarian Venoms

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

A Model of Particle Capture by Bryozoans in Turbulent Flow: Significance of Colony Form

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A new species of the cheilostome bryozoan Chiastosella in the Southern Ocean, past and present

scientific article published on 16 March 2014

A novel minicollagen gene links cnidarians and myxozoans

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A review of the ecology of Lophopus crystallinus (Plumatellida, Lophopodidae), a rare species within the U.K

scientific article published in 2005

Are rare species rare or just overlooked? Assessing the distribution of the freshwater bryozoan, Lophopus crystallinus

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Assessing myxozoan presence and diversity using environmental DNA.

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Biodiversity and evolution of the Myxozoa

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Buddenbrockia is a cnidarian worm

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Characterisation of polymorphic microsatellite loci for the bryozoan Fredericella sultana, the primary host of the causative agent of salmonid proliferative kidney disease

Chemical Responses to the Biotic and Abiotic Environment by Early Diverging Metazoans Revealed in the Post-Genomic Age

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Comparative transcriptomics and host-specific parasite gene expression profiles inform on drivers of proliferative kidney disease

scientific article published on 25 January 2021

Conditional persistence and tolerance characterize endoparasite-colonial host interactions

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Connectivity and zebra mussel invasion offer short‐term buffering of eutrophication impacts on floodplain lake landscape biodiversity

scientific article published on 17 May 2019

Development and myogenesis of the vermiform Buddenbrockia (Myxozoa) and implications for cnidarian body plan evolution

scientific article (publication date: 17 May 2012)

Dispersal in Freshwater Invertebrates

scientific article published in 2001

Diversification and repeated morphological transitions in endoparasitic cnidarians (Myxozoa: Malacosporea).

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Early development of the myxozoan Buddenbrockia plumatellae in the bryozoans Hyalinella punctata and Plumatella fungosa, with comments on taxonomy and systematics of the Myxozoa.

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Ecology, development and pathogenicity of Buddenbrockia plumatellae Schröder, 1910 (Myxozoa, Malacosporea) (syn. Tetracapsula bryozoides) and establishment of Tetracapsuloides n. gen. for Tetracapsula bryosalmonae

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Eutrophication erodes inter-basin variation in macrophytes and co-occurring invertebrates in a shallow lake: combining ecology and palaeoecology

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Eutrophication homogenizes shallow lake macrophyte assemblages over space and time

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Exploration of the 2016 Yellowstone River fish kill and proliferative kidney disease in wild fish populations

scientific article published on 24 March 2021

Extensive Uncharted Biodiversity: The Parasite Dimension

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

First microsatellite loci of the myxozoan parasite Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae, the causative agent of proliferative kidney disease (PKD).

scientific article published on February 2015

Form and metabolic scaling in colonial animals.

scientific article published on 21 November 2013

Habitat heterogeneity enables spatial and temporal coexistence of native and invasive macrophytes in shallow lake landscapes

scientific article

Hidden Infections and Changing Environments

scientific article published on 16 April 2016

High‐throughput sequencing of faeces provides evidence for dispersal of parasites and pathogens by migratory waterbirds

scientific article published in 2021

Infection of bryozoans by Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae at sites endemic for salmonid proliferative kidney disease

scientific article published in December 2003

Influence of gut morphology on passive transport of freshwater bryozoans by waterfowl in Doñana (southwestern Spain)

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Integrating microorganism and macroorganism dispersal: modes, techniques and challenges with particular focus on co-dispersal

scientific article published in 2015

Lineage-specific molecular probing reveals novel diversity and ecological partitioning of haplosporidians

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Looking beyond the mountain: dispersal barriers in a changing world

scientific article published in 2016

Malacosporean myxozoans exploit a diversity of fish hosts

scientific article published on 12 March 2019

Malacosporean parasites (Myxozoa, Malacosporea) of freshwater bryozoans (Bryozoa, Phylactolaemata): a review

scientific article published in 2005

Measuring Biodiversity and Extinction-Present and Past

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Microgemma vivaresi n. sp. (Microsporidia, Tetramicridae), infecting liver and skeletal muscle of sea scorpions, Taurulus bubalis (Euphrasen 1786) (Osteichthyes, Cottidae), an inshore, littoral fish

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Mikrocytids Are a Broadly Distributed and Divergent Radiation of Parasites in Aquatic Invertebrates

scientific article (publication date: March 2014)

Myxozoa + Polypodium: A Common Route to Endoparasitism

scientific article published on 29 January 2016

Myxozoan infections of caecilians demonstrate broad host specificity and indicate a link with human activity.

scientific article

New diplokaryotic microsporidia (Phylum Microsporidia) from freshwater bryozoans (Bryozoa, Phylactolaemata)

New species, genera, families, and range extensions of freshwater bryozoans in Brazil: the tip of the iceberg?

scientific article published on 17 August 2017

Origin and evolution of a myxozoan worm

scientific article published on 27 June 2007

Orphan worm finds a home: Buddenbrockia is a myxozoan

scientific article (publication date: June 2002)

Orphan worms and homeless parasites enhance bilaterian diversity

scientific article published in 2003

PARTICLE SIZE AND FLOW VELOCITY INDUCE AN INFERRED SWITCH IN BRYOZOAN SUSPENSION-FEEDING BEHAVIOR.

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PCR-RFLP: a targeted method to reveal host specific malacosporean infection profiles (Cnidaria: Myxozoa: Malacosporea)

scientific article published on 17 September 2020

Parasitism and phenotypic change in colonial hosts

scientific article published on September 2013

Persistence, impacts and environmental drivers of covert infections in invertebrate hosts

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

Phylogenetically Widespread Polyembryony in Cyclostome Bryozoans and the Protracted Asynchronous Release of Clonal Brood-Mates

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Pliocene climate and seasonality in North Atlantic shelf seas

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Pliocene seasonality across the North Atlantic inferred from cheilostome bryozoans

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Plumatella geimermassardi, a newly recognized freshwater bryozoan from Britain, Ireland, and continental Europe (Bryozoa: Phylactolaemata)

scientific article published in May 2004

Recruitment of toxin-like proteins with ancestral venom function supports endoparasitic lifestyles of Myxozoa

scientific article published on 26 April 2021

Shallow lake sediments provide evidence for metapopulation dynamics: a pilot study

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Stress-Free Evolution: The Nrf-Coordinated Oxidative Stress Response in Early Diverging Metazoans

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae abundance in river water.

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The Monopolization Hypothesis and the dispersal–gene flow paradox in aquatic organisms

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The effects of infection by Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae (Myxozoa) and temperature on Fredericella sultana (Bryozoa).

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The evolution of transmission mode

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The phylogenetic position of Myxozoa: exploring conflicting signals in phylogenomic and ribosomal data sets

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The phylogeography of salmonid proliferative kidney disease in Europe and North America

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Ultrastructure of Buddenbrockia allmani n. sp. (Myxozoa, Malacosporea), a parasite of Lophopus crystallinus (Bryozoa, Phylactolaemata).

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Vertical transmission of Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae (Myxozoa), the causative agent of salmonid proliferative kidney disease.

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Waterbird-Mediated Dispersal and Freshwater Biodiversity: General Insights From Bryozoans

scientific article published in 2019