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Akob, D.M., J.M. Sutton, J.L. Fierst, K.B. Haase, S.M. Baesman, G.W. Luther III, L.G. Miller, R.S. Oremland. 2018. Acetylenophy: A hidden but ubiquitous microbial metabolism? FEMS Microbial Ecology in press

Fierst, J.L.
and D. A Murdock. 2017. Decontaminating eukaryotic genome assemblies with machine learning. BMC Bioinformatics 18:533. BMCBioinfo.2017

Akob, D.M., S.M. Baesman, J.M. Sutton, J.L. Fierst, A.C. Mumford, Y. Shrestha, A.T. Poret-Peterson, S. Bennett, D.S. Dunlap, K.B. Haase, and R.S. Oremland. 2017. Detection of diazotrophy in the acetylene-fermenting anaerobe, Pelobacter strain SFB93. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 83: e01198 - 17. AEM.2017
                     
Fierst, J.L., D.A. Murdock, C. Thanthiriwatte, J.H. Willis, and P.C. Phillips. 2017. Metagenome-assembled draft genome sequence of a novel microbial Stenotrophomonas maltophilia strain isolated from Caenorhabditis remanei tissue. Genome Announcements 5(7): e01646-16. 10.1128/genomeA.01646-16

Sutton,J.M., S.M. Baesman, J.L. Fierst, A.T. Poret-Peterson, R.S. Oremland, D.S. Dunlap, D.M. Akob. 2017. Complete genome sequences of two acetylene-fermenting Pelobacter acetylenicus strains. Genome Announcements 5(6): e01572-16. 10.1128/genomeA.01573-16

Sutton,J.M., S.M. Baesman, J.L. Fierst, A.T. Poret-Peterson, R.S. Oremland, D.S. Dunlap, and D.M. Akob. 2017. Complete genome sequence of the acetylene-fermenting Pelobacter strain SFB93.” Genome Announcements 5(6): e01573-16. 10.1128/genomeA.01572-16

Ma, C., J. Ou, N. Xu, J.L. Fierst, S-T Yang, and X.M. Liu. 2016. Rebalancing redox to improve biobutanol production by Clostridium tyrobutyricum. Bioengineering 3(1) 2. Bioengineering.2016

Fierst, J.L., J.H. Willis, C.G. Thomas, W. Wang, R.M. Reynolds, T.E. Ahearne, A.D. Cutter, and P.C. Phillips. 2015. Reproductive mode and the evolution of genome size and structure in Caenorhabditis nematodes. PLoS Genetics 11(6): e1005323. PLoSGen.2015

Fierst, J.L. 2015. Using linkage maps to correct and scaffold de novo genome assemblies: methods, challenges and computational tools. Frontiers in Genetics 6: 220. FG.2015

Fierst, J.L. and P.C. Phillips. 2015. Modeling the evolution of complex of complex genetic systems: The gene network family tree. JEZB 324:1-12. JEZ.2015

Fierst, J.L. 2013. Female mating preferences determine system-level evolution in a gene network model. Genetica 141:157-170. Genetica.2013

Houle, D. and J.L. Fierst. 2013. Properties of spontaneous mutational variance and covariance for wing size and shape in Drosophila melanogaster. Evolution 67: 1116-1130. Evolution.2012

Fierst, J.L. and P.C. Phillips. 2012. Variance in epistasis links gene regulation and evolutionary rate in the yeast genetic interaction network. Genome Biology and Evolution 4: 1080-1087. GBE.2012

Fierst, J.L. 2011. A history of phenotypic plasticity accelerates evolution to a new environment. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 24:1992-2001. Fierst.JEB.2011

Fierst, J.L. 2011. Sexual dimorphism increases evolvability in a genetic regulatory network. Evolutionary Biology 38: 52-67. Fierst.2011

Fierst, J.L., and T.F. Hansen. 2010. Genetic architecture and post-zygotic reproductive isolation: Bateson-Dobzhansky-Muller incompatibilities in a polygenic model. Evolution 64: 675-693. Fierst.Evolution2010

Fierst, J.L., J.E. Kubler and S.R. Dudgeon. 2010. Spatial distribution and reproductive phenology of sexual and asexual Mastocarpus papillatus (Rhodophyta). Phycologia 49: 274-282. Fierst.Phycologia2010

Hollis, B., J.L. Fierst, and D. Houle. 2009. Sexual selection accelerates the elimination of a deleterious mutant in Drosophila melanogaster. Evolution 63: 324-333. Hollis.Evolution2009

Fierst, J.L., C. Terhorst, J.E. Kubler and S.R. Dudgeon. 2005. Fertilization success can drive patterns of phases dominance in complex life histories. Journal of Phycology 41: 238-249. Fierst.JPhycol2005
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