Selected Recent Publications—Karen G. Burnett
Primary Literature:
Area 1: Hypoxia increases the susceptibility of crustaceans to infectious disease.
- Kniffin, C.D., L.E. Burnett, K.G. Burnett, 2014. Recovery from hypoxia and hypercapnic hypoxia: Impacts on the transcription of key antioxidants in the shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. Part B 170:43-49.
- Hardy, K.M., K.G. Burnett, L.E. Burnett, 2013. The effect of hypercapnic hypoxia and bacterial infection (Vibrio campbellii) on protein synthesis rates in the Pacific whiteleg shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei. Am. J. Physiol. Regul. Integr. Comp. Physiol. 305:R1356-R1366.
- Rathburn, C.K., N.J. Sharp, J.C. Ryan, M.G. Neely, M. Cook, R.W. Chapman, L.E. Burnett, K.G. Burnett, 2013. Transcriptomic responses of the Pacific whiteleg shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, to hypoxia and hypercapnic hypoxia. Physiol. Genom. 45:794-807.
- Givens, C.E., K.G. Burnett, L.E. Burnett, J.T. Hollibaugh, 2013. Microbial communities of the carapace, gut, and hemolymph of the Atlantic blue crab, Callinectes sapidus. Mar. Biol. 160:2841-2851.
- Stover, K.K., K.G. Burnett, E.J. McElroy, L.E. Burnett, 2013. Locomotory fatigue during moderate and severe hypoxia and hypercapnia in the Atlantic blue crab, Callinectes sapidus. Biol. Bull. 224:68-78.
- Stover, K.K., K.G. Burnett, E.J. McElroy, L.E. Burnett, 2013. Locomotory fatigue and size in the Atlantic blue crab, Callinectes sapidus. Biol. Bull. 224:63-67.
- Schock, T.B., D.A. Stancyk, L. Thibodeaux, K.G. Burnett, L.E. Burnett, A.F.B. Boroujerdi, D.W. Bearden. 2009. Metabolomic analysis of Atlantic blue crab Callinectes sapidus hemolymph following oxidative stress. Metabolomics 6:250-262.
Area 2: Response to bacteria impairs metabolism and performance in crustaceans.
- Johnson, N.J., L.E. Burnett, K.G. Burnett, 2011. Properties of bacteria that trigger hemocytopenia in the Atlantic blue crab, Callinectes sapidus. Biol Bull. 221: 164-175.
- Thibodeaux, L.K., K.G. Burnett, L.E. Burnett, 2009. Energy metabolism and metabolic depression during exercise in Callinectes sapidus, the Atlantic blue crab: Effects of the bacterial pathogen Vibrio campbellii. J. Exp. Biol. 212:3428-3439.
- Burnett, L.E., J.D. Holman*, D.D. Jorgensen, J.L. Ikerd, K.G. Burnett. 2006. Immune defense reduces respiratory fitness in crustaceans. Biol. Bull. 211: 50-57.
- Scholnick, D.A., K.G. Burnett, L.E. Burnett. 2006. Impact of exposure to bacteria on metabolism in the penaeid shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei. Biol. Bull. 211:44-49.
Area 3: Oysters act as vectors for disease pathogens.
- Macey, B.M., M.J. Jenny, H.R. Williams, L.K. Thibodeaux, M. Beal, J.S. Almeida, C. Cunningham, A. Mancia, G.W. Warr, E.J. Burge, A.F. Holland, P.S. Gross, S. Hikima, K.G. Burnett, L.E. Burnett, R.W. Chapman, 2010. Modeling interactions of acid-base balance and respiratory status in the toxicity of metal mixtures. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A 155: 341-349.
- Williams, H.R.*, B.M. Macey, L.E. Burnett, K.G. Burnett. 2009. Differential localization and bacteriostasis of Vibrio among tissues of the Eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica. Develop. Comp. Immunol. 33:592-600.
- Macey, B.M., I.O. Achilihu*, K.G. Burnett, L.E. Burnett. 2008. Effects of hypercapnic hypoxia on the inactivation and elimination Vibrio campbellii in the Eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica. Applied Environ. Micro. 74:6077-6084.
Area 4: Influence of dietary antioxidants on oxidative status and disease resistance in aquacultured shrimp.
- Burgents, J.E.*, Burnett, K.G., and Burnett, L.E. 2004. Disease resistance of Pacific white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, following the dietary administration of a yeast culture food supplement. Aquaculture 231:1-8.
Reviews:
- Burnett, K.G., L.J. Bain, W.S. Baldwin, G.V. Callard, S. Cohen, R.T. Di Giulio, D.H. Evans, M. Gómez-Chiarri, M.E. Hahn, W.S. Marshall, J.N. Meyer, D.E. Nacci, M.F. Oleksiak, B.B. Rees, T.D. Singer, J. J. Stegeman, D.W. Towle, P.A. Van Veld, W.K. Vogelbein, A. Whitehead, R.N. Winn, D.L. Crawford. 2007. Fundulus as the premier teleost model in environmental biology: Opportunities for new insights using genomics. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. D 2:257-286.
- Burnett, K.G. 2005. Impacts of environmental toxicants and natural variables on the on the immune system of fishes. In: (eds. Mommsen, T. and Moon, T.) Biochemistry and Molecular biology of Fishes, Vol 6, Environmental Toxicology. Elsevier Press., London.) pp. 231-253.
*Undergraduate or graduate student co-authors