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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
45
Citations
6964
World Ranking
4897
National Ranking
113

Best Publications

  • Can we predict ectotherm responses to climate change using thermal performance curves and body temperatures

    Brent J. Sinclair;Katie E. Marshall;Mary A. Sewell;Danielle L. Levesque

  • Structural flexibility and protein adaptation to temperature: Molecular dynamics analysis of malate dehydrogenases of marine molluscs

    Yun-wei Dong;Ming-ling Liao;Xian-liang Meng;George N. Somero

  • Effects of diel temperature fluctuations on growth, oxygen consumption and proximate body composition in the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus Selenka

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  • Heat-Shock Protein 70 (Hsp70) Expression in Four Limpets of the Genus Lottia: Interspecific Variation in Constitutive and Inducible Synthesis Correlates With in situ Exposure to Heat Stress

    Yunwei Dong;Luke P. Miller;Jon G. Sanders;George N. Somero

  • Growth and physiological responses in the sea cucumber, Apostichopus japonicus Selenka: Aestivation and temperature

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  • Thermal adaptation in the intertidal snail Echinolittorina malaccana contradicts current theory by revealing the crucial roles of resting metabolism

    David J. Marshall;Yun-wei Dong;Christopher D. McQuaid;Gray A. Williams

  • Adaptations of protein structure and function to temperature: there is more than one way to ‘skin a cat’

    Peter A. Fields;Yunwei Dong;Xianliang Meng;George N. Somero

  • Beyond long-term averages: making biological sense of a rapidly changing world

    Brian Helmuth;Brian Helmuth;Bayden D Russell;Sean D Connell;Yunwei Dong

  • Temperature adaptation of cytosolic malate dehydrogenases of limpets (genus Lottia): differences in stability and function due to minor changes in sequence correlate with biogeographic and vertical distributions.

    Yunwei Dong;George N. Somero

  • Biologists ignore ocean weather at their peril.

    Amanda E. Bates;Brian Helmuth;Michael T. Burrows;Murray I. Duncan

  • Effects of thermal and osmotic stress on growth, osmoregulation and Hsp70 in sea cucumber (Apostichopus japonicus Selenka)

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  • Effect of different thermal regimes on growth and physiological performance of the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus Selenka

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  • Metabolic energy sensors (AMPK and SIRT1), protein carbonylation and cardiac failure as biomarkers of thermal stress in an intertidal limpet: linking energetic allocation with environmental temperature during aerial emersion

    Guo-dong Han;Shu Zhang;David J. Marshall;Cai-huan Ke

  • The impact of Yangtze River discharge, ocean currents and historical events on the biogeographic pattern of Cellana toreuma along the China coast.

    Yun-wei Dong;Hai-shan Wang;Guo-Dong Han;Cai-huan Ke

  • Untangling the roles of microclimate, behaviour and physiological polymorphism in governing vulnerability of intertidal snails to heat stress

    Yun-wei Dong;Xiao-xu Li;Francis M. P. Choi;Gray A. Williams

  • Temperature effects on growth-ration relationships of juvenile sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus (Selenka)

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  • Variations in cardiac performance and heat shock protein expression to thermal stress in two differently zoned limpets on a tropical rocky shore

    Yun-wei Dong;Gray A. Williams

  • Growth, metabolism and immune responses to evisceration and the regeneration of viscera in sea cucumber, Apostichopus japonicus

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  • The marine ‘great wall’ of China: local‐ and broad‐scale ecological impacts of coastal infrastructure on intertidal macrobenthic communities

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  • Design options, implementation issues and evaluating success of ecologically engineered shorelines

    Rebecca L. Morris;Eliza C. Heery;Lynette H.L. Loke;Edward Lau

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian Helmuth
Brian Helmuth Northeastern University
Gray A. Williams
Gray A. Williams University of Hong Kong
George N. Somero
George N. Somero Stanford University
Gianluca Sarà
Gianluca Sarà University of Palermo
David J. Marshall
David J. Marshall Universiti Brunei Darussalam
Bayden D. Russell
Bayden D. Russell University of Hong Kong
Benny K. K. Chan
Benny K. K. Chan Academia Sinica
Vengatesen Thiyagarajan
Vengatesen Thiyagarajan University of Hong Kong
Brent J. Sinclair
Brent J. Sinclair University of Western Ontario
Jonathan H. Grabowski
Jonathan H. Grabowski Northeastern University

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