This collection features scholarly and creative works produced by UMSL faculty across academic departments. Curated from departmental collections, these open access materials highlight the breadth and impact of faculty contributions to research, teaching, and community engagement. Explore the intellectual life of our faculty through the works preserved in the Institutional Repository.

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Research from 2016

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Presence of a Loner Strain Maintains Cooperation and Diversity in Well-Mixed Bacterial Communities, Proceedings of Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, Fredrik Inglis, J Biernaskie, A Gardner, and R Kümmerli

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Regulation of Romantic Love Feelings: Preconceptions, Strategies, and Feasibility, PLOS ONE, Sandra J.E. Langeslag and Jan W. van Strien

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Frequency, severity, and risk factors related to sexual dysfunction in Chinese women with T2D, Journal of Diabetes, Fan Li, Yaqun Wang, Lingfeng Xiao, Qingqing Lou, and Anne Folta Fish

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APP Regulates Microglial Phenotype in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease, The Journal of Neuroscience, Gunjan Manocha, Angela Floden, Keiko Rausch, Joshua Kulas, Brett McGregor, Lalida Rojanathammanee, Kelley Puig, Kendra Puig, Sanjib Karki, Michael Nichols, Diane Darland, James Porter, and Colin Combs

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Evolution of KaiC-Dependent Timekeepers: A Proto-Circadian Timing Mechanism Confers Adaptive Fitness in the Purple Bacterium Rhodopseudomonas Palustris, PLOS Genetics, Peijun Ma, Tetsuya Mori, Chi Zhao, Teresa Thiel, and Carl Johnson

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Evaluation of the Effects of Passion Fruit Peel Flour (Passiflora Edulis Fo. Flavicarpa) on Metabolic Changes in HIV Patients with Lipodystrophy Syndrome Secondary to Antiretroviral Therapy, Revista Brasileira De Farmacognosia-brazilian Journal of Pharmacognosy, Simone Marques, Rosana Libonati, Armando Sabaa-Srur, Rensheng Luo, Pushkar Shejwalkar, Kenji Hara, Thomas Dobbs, Robert Smith, and Robert Smith

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Ode to Ehrlich and Raven or How Herbivorous Insects Might Drive Plant Speciation, Ecology, Robert Marquis, Diego Salazar, Christina Baer, Jason Reinhardt, Galen Priest, and Kirk Barnett

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Chemical Similarity and Local Community Assembly in the Species Rich Tropical Genus Piper, Ecology, Robert Marquis, Diego Salazar, and M. Jaramillo

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The role of mortality awareness in hero identification, Self and Identity, Simon McCabe, Ryan Carpenter, and Jamie Arndt

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Overlap in the Seasonal Infection Patterns of Avian Malaria Parasites and West Nile Virus in Vectors and Hosts, American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Matthew Medeiros, Robert Ricklefs, Jeffrey Brawn, Marilyn Ruiz, Tony Goldberg, and Gabriel Hamer

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A Simplified Direct Lipid Mixing Lipoplex Preparation: Comparison of Liposomal-, Dimethylsulfoxide-, and Ethanol-Based Methods, Scientific Reports, Joseph Meisel and George Gokel

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Detecting And Tracking Attacks in Mobile Edge Computing Platforms, Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference Proceedings, Abderrahmen Mtibaa, Khaled A. Harras, and Hussein Alnuweiri

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[Final accepted version] Maintaining regularity and generalization in data using the minimum description length principle and genetic algorithm: Case of grammatical inference, Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, Hari Mohan Pandey, Ankit Chaudhary, Deepti Mehrotra, and Graham Kendall

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Local Parasite Lineage Sharing in Temperate Grassland Birds Provides Clues about Potential Origins of Galapagos Avian Plasmodium, Ecology and Evolution, Patricia Parker, Iris Levin, Rachel Colborn, Daniel Kim, Noah Perlut, and Rosalind Renfrew

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Evolution of Neuroimaging Technology in the Modern Era, Robert H. Paul

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Application of a Novel Quantitative Tractography Based Analysis of Diffusion Tensor Imaging to Examine Fiber Bundle Length in Human Cerebral White Matter, Robert H. Paul, Laurie M. Baker, Ryan P. Cabeen, and Sarah Cooley

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Reducing CSF Partial Volume Effects to Enhance Diffusion Tensor Imaging Metrics of Brain Microstructure, Robert H. Paul, Lauren E. Salminen, Thomas E. Conturo, and Jacob D. Bolzenius

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Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex Damage Is Associated with Decreased Ventral Striatum Volume and Response to Reward, The Journal of Neuroscience, Maia Pujara, Carissa Philippi, Julian Motzkin, Mustafa Baskaya, and Michael Koenigs

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Fluselenamyl: A Novel Benzoselenazole Derivative for Pet Detection of Amyloid Plaques (Aβ) in Alzheimer's Disease, Scientific Reports, Nigam Rath, G.S.M. Sundaram, Dhruva Dhavale, Julie Prior, Ping Yan, John Cirrito, Richard Laforest, Nigel Cairns, Jin-Moo Lee, Paul Kotzbauer, and Vijay Sharma

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Understanding the Complexity of Biopsychosocial Factors in the Public Health Epidemic of Overweight and Obesity, Health psychology open, Diane Rosenbaum and Kamila White

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[PREPRINT] Examining the Correlates of Sex Offender Residence Restriction Violation Rates, Journal of Quantitative Criminology, Jason Rydberg, Eric Grommon, Beth Huebner, and Breanne Pleggenkuhle

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Characterization of WY 14,643 and Its Complex with Aldose Reductase, Scientific Reports, Michael Sawaya, Malkhey Verma, Vaishnavi Balendiran, Nigam Rath, Duilio Cascio, and Ganesaratnam Balendiran

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[PREPRINT] Does Deceptive Marketing Pay? The Evolution of Consumer Sentiment Surrounding a Pseudo-Product-Harm Crisis, Journal of Business Ethics, Forthcoming, Reo Song, Ho Kim, Gene Moo Lee, and Sungha Jang

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A telehealth behavioral coaching intervention for neurocognitive disorder family carers., International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Ann Steffen and Judith Gant

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The Sandwich Generation Diner: Development of a Web-Based Health Intervention for Intergenerational Caregivers, Ann M. Steffen, Joel Epstein, Nika George, and Megan MacDougall

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Bath Salt-Induced Psychosis: Nursing Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outcomes, Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, Brandie Marie Stiles, Anne F. Fish, Cynthia A. Cook, and Victor Silva

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Latitudinal clines of the human vitamin D receptor and skin color genes, G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, Dov Tiosano, Laura Audi, Sharlee Climer, Weixiong Zhang, Alan R. Templeton, Monica Fernández-Cancio, Ruth Gershoni-Baruch, José Miguel Sánchez-Muro, Mohamed El Kholy, and Zèev Hochberg

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Interactions of two large antiviral polyamides with the long control region of HPV16., Biochimie, Elena Vasilieva, Jacquelyn Niederschulte, Yang Song, George Harris, Kevin Koeller, Puhong Liao, James Bashkin, and Cynthia Dupureur

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Single-session dialectical behavior therapy skills training versus relaxation training for non-treatment-engaged suicidal adults: a randomized controlled trial, BMC Psychology, Erin Ward-Ciesielski, Erin Ward-Ciesielski, Connor Jones, Madeline Wielgus, Chelsey Wilks, and Marsha Linehan

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Membrane glycerolipidome of soybean root hairs and its response to nitrogen and phosphate availability, Scientific Reports, Fang Wei, Brian Fanella, Liang Guo, and Xuemin Wang

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Progress in Pathogen Detection by Whole-Genome Sequencing, MOJ proteomics & bioinformatics, Chung Wong

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Social Exclusion Modulates Priorities of Attention Allocation in Cognitive Control, Scientific Reports, Mengsi Xu, Zhiai Li, Liuting Diao, Lijie Zhang, Jiajin Yuan, Cody Ding, and Dong Yang

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Social exclusion modulates priorities of attention allocation in cognitive control, Scientific Reports, Mengsi Xu, Zhiai Li, Liuting Diao, Lijie Zhang, Jiajin Yuan, Cody Ding, and Dong Yang

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Knowledge of A1C Predicts Diabetes Self- Management and A1C Level Among Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes, PLoS ONE, Shengnan Yang, Weimin Kong, Cunyi Hsue, Anne Fish, Yufeng Chen, Xiaohui Guo, Qingqing Lou, and Robert Anderson

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Variable van der Waals Radii Derived From a Hybrid Gaussian Charge Distribution Model for Continuum-Solvent Electrostatic Calculations, Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, Renlong Ye, Xuemei Nie, Chung Wong, Xuedong Gong, Yan Wang, Thomas Heine, and Baojing Zhou

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Neural basis of uncertain cue processing in trait anxiety, Scientific Reports, Meng Zhang, Chao Ma, Yanyan Luo, Ji Li, Qingwei Li, Yijun Liu, Cody Ding, and Jiang Qiu

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Neural Basis of Uncertain Cue Processing in Trait Anxiety, Scientific Reports, Meng Zhang, Chao Ma, Yanyan Luo, Ji Li, Qingwei Li, Yijun Liu, Cody Ding, and Jiang Qiu

Research from 2015

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Accounting for Sick Days: A Scalar Approach to Health and Disease at Deir el-Medina, Journal of Near Eastern Studies, Anne Austin

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Accounting for Sick Days: A Scalar Approach to Health and Disease at Deir el-Medina, Journal of Near Eastern Studies, Anne Austin

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Experimental Evolution and Economics, SAGE Open, Terence C. Burnham, Aimee S. Dunlap, and David W. Stephens

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Parallel and Divergent Evolutionary Solutions for the Optimization of an Engineered Central Metabolism in Methylobacterium extorquens AM1, Microorganisms, Sean Carroll, Lon Chubiz, Deepa Agashe, and Christopher Marx

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Parent-Child Math Anxiety and Math-Gender Stereotypes Predict Adolescents' Math Education Outcomes, J. Casad

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Recent Trends in Hand Gesture Recognition GCSR v.3, Ankit Chaudhary

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Species Interactions Differ in Their Genetic Robustness, Frontiers in Microbiology, Lon Chubiz, Brian Granger, Daniel Segrè, and William Harcombe

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Human gephyrin is encompassed within giant functional noncoding yin–yang sequences, Nature Communications, Sharlee Climer, Alan Templeton, and Weixiong Zhang

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Sex, Loyalty, and Betrayal: Migration and the Limits of Patriarchal Privilege, IdeAs, Deborah Cohen

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An Optical Spectroscopic Survey of the Serpens Main Cluster: Evidence for Two Populations?, The Astronomical Journal, Kristen Erickson, Bruce Wilking, Michael Meyer, Jinyoung Kim, William Sherry, and Matthew Freeman

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The Missile Next Door: The Minuteman in the American Heartland by Gretchen Heefner (review), Kevin Fernlund

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Magnetic Spin Moment Reduction in Photoexcited Ferromagnets through Exchange Interaction Quenching: Beyond the Rigid Band Approximation, Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, Thomas George, G.P. Zhang, M. Si, and Y. Bai

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Review of "Paramilitarism and the Assault on Democracy in Haiti," by Jeb Sprague, Jean-Germain Gros

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[Accepted Article Manuscript Version (Postprint)] Entertainment-Oriented Gratifications of Sports Media: Contributors to Suspense, Hedonic Enjoyment, and Appreciation, Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, Alice Hall

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Heterogeneous dynamics in DNA site discrimination by the structurally homologous DNA-binding domains of ETS-family transcription factors, Nucleic Acids Research, Gaofei He, Ana Tolic, James K. Bashkin, and Gregory M.K. Poon

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Heterogeneous Dynamics in DNA Site Discrimination by the Structurally Homologous DNA-Binding Domains of ETS-Family Transcription Factors, Nucleic Acids Research, Gaofei He, Ana Tolic, James Bashkin, and Gregory Poon

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[Book Review] The Ex-Prisoner’s Dilemma: How Women Negotiate Competing Narratives of Reentry and Desistance. By Andrea M. Leverentz. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2014. Pp. xii+231. $26.95 (paper)., American Journal of Sociology, Beth Huebner

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Solution-focused Strategies for Effective Sexual Health Communication among African American Parents and Their Adolescents, Health & Social Work, Sharon Johnson and Sha-Lai Williams

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Androids in the Enlightenment: Mechanics, Artisans, and Cultures of the Self . By Adelheid Voskuhl., Journal of Modern History, Minsoo Kang

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The Interplay of International Students’ Acculturative Stress, Social Support, and Acculturation Modes, Journal of International Students, Susan Kashubeck-West and Christopher Sullivan

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News Attention to Voter Fraud in the 2008 and 2012 us Elections, Research and Politics, David Kimball, Brian Fogarty, Jessica Curtis, Patricia Gouzien, and Eric Vorst

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Moving from capstones toward cornerstones: Successes and challenges in applying systems biology to identify mechanisms of autism spectrum disorders, Frontiers in Genetics, Nathan Kopp, Sharlee Climer, and Joseph D. Dougherty

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What Have economists been doing for the last 50 years? A text analysis of published academic research from 1960–2010, Economics, Lea Rachel Kosnik

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Increased Attention and Memory for Beloved-Related Information During Infatuation: Behavioral and Electrophysiological Data, Sandra J. E. Langeslag, Jamie R. Oliver, Martine E. Köhlen, and Ilse M. Nijs

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Comprehensive Quantification of Triacylglycerols in Soybean Seeds by Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry with Multiple Neutral Loss Scans, Scientific Reports, Maoyin Li, Emily Butka, and Xuemin Wang

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The Global Distribution of Diet Breadth in Insect Herbivores, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Robert Marquis, Matthew Forister, Vojtech Novotny, Anna Panorska, Leontine Baje, Yves Basset, Philip Butterill, Lukas Cizek, Phyllis Coley, Francesca Dem, Ivone Diniz, Pavel Drozd, Mark Fox, Andrea Glassmire, Rebecca Hazen, Jan Hrcek, Joshua Jahner, Ondrej Kaman, Tomasz Kozubowski, Thomas Kursar, Owen Lewis, John Lill, Scott Miller, Helena Morais, Masashi Murakami, Herbert Nickel, Nicholas Pardikes, Robert Ricklefs, Michael Singer, Angela Smilanich, John Stireman, Santiago Villamarín-Cortez, Stepan Vodka, Martin Volf, David Wagner, Thomas Walla, George Weiblen, and Lee Dyer

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A Small Discovery: Avicenna's Theory of Minima Naturalia, Journal of the History of Philosophy, Jon McGinnis

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Willful Understanding: Avicenna’s Philosophy of Action and Theory of the Will, Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie, Jon McGinnis and Anthony Ruffus

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Development and piloting of a treatment foster care program for older youth with psychiatric problems, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, J Curtis McMillen, Sarah Carter Narendorf, Debra Robinson, Judy Havlicek, Nicole Fedoravicius, Julie E. Bertram, and David McNelly

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Attitudinal predictors of relative reliance on human vs. automated advisors, International Journal of Human Factors and Ergonomics, Stephanie M. Merritt, Ruchi Sinha, Paul G. Curran, and Daniel R. Ilgen

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The Complexity of Background Clutter Affects Nectar Bat Use of Flower Odor and Shape Cues, PLOS ONE, Nathan Muchhala and Diana Serrano

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Stereocontrolled 1,2-Cis Glycosylation as the Driving Force of Progress in Synthetic Carbohydrate Chemistry, Chemical Science, Swati Nigudkar and Alexei Demchenko

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Stereocontrolled 1,2-cis glycosylation as the driving force of progress in synthetic carbohydrate chemistry, Chemical Science, Swati S. Nigudkar and Alexei V. Demchenko

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IEEE Access Special Section Editorial: Recent Advances in Software Defined Networking for 5G Networks, IEEE Access, Mugen Peng, Tao Huang, Y. Richard Yu, and Jianli Pan

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Fighting Microbial Drug Resistance: A Primer on the Role of Evolutionary Biology in Public Health, Evolutionary Applications, Gabriel Perron, R. Inglis, Pleuni Pennings, and Sarah Cobey

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Damage to the default mode network disrupts autobiographical memory retrieval, Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, Carissa Philippi, Daniel Tranel, Melissa Duff, and David Rudrauf

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Altered resting-state functional connectivity in cortical networks in psychopathy., The Journal of Neuroscience, X Philippi, X Pujara, Julian Motzkin, Joseph Newman, Kent Kiehl, and Michael Koenigs

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Macular Pigment Spatial Distribution Effects on Glare Disability, Journal of Optometry, Christopher Putnam and Carl Bassi

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Macular pigment spatial distribution effects on glare disability/Efectos de la distribución espacial del pigmento macular en el nivel de discapacidad por deslumbramiento, Journal of Optometry, Christopher M. Putnam and Carl J. Bassi

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Influence of macular pigment optical density spatial distribution on intraocular scatter/Influencia de la distribución espacial de la densidad óptica del pigmento macular sobre la dispersión intraocular, Journal of Optometry, Christopher M. Putnam, Pauline J. Bland, and Carl Bassi

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Lineage Sorting in Multihost Parasites: Eidmanniella Albescens and Fregatiella Aurifasciata on Seabirds from the Galapagos Islands, Ecology and Evolution, Jose Rivera-Parra, Iris Levin, Kevin Johnson, and Patricia Parker

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Conditional Regulation of Puf1p, Puf4p, and Puf5p Activity Alters YHB1 mRNA Stability for a Rapid Response to Toxic Nitric Oxide Stress in Yeast, Molecular Biology of the Cell, Joseph Russo and Wendy Olivas

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The Relationship of Age to Personal Network Size, Relational Multiplexity, and Proximity to Alters in the Western United States, Journals of Gerontology Series B-psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, Emily Smith, Christopher Marcum, Adam Boessen, Zack Almquist, John Hipp, Nicholas Nagle, and Carter Butts

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NNESTs’ Professional Identity in the Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Classrooms, International Journal of Educational Psychology: IJEP, Kim Song and Alla Del Castillo

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Development of Monolithic Column Materials for the Separation and Analysis of Glycans, Chromatography, Keith Stine and Allan Alla

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Comprehensive Functional Characterization of Murine Infantile Batten Disease Including Parkinson-Like Behavior and Dopaminergic Markers, Scientific Reports, George Taylor, Joshua Dearborn, Steven Harmon, Stephen Fowler, Karen O’Malley, Mark Sands, and David Wozniak

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Overexpression of Patatin‐Related Phospholipase AIIIδ Altered Plant Growth and Increased Seed Oil Content in Camelina, Plant Biotechnology Journal, Xuemin Wang, Maoyin Li, Fang Wei, Amanda Tawfall, Michelle Tang, and Allison Saettele

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Role of Aminoalcoholphosphotransferases 1 and 2 in Phospholipid Homeostasis in Arabidopsis, The Plant Cell, Xuemin Wang, Yu Liu, and Geliang Wang

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Individual Differences in the Effect of Orthographic/Phonological Conflict on Rhyme and Spelling Decisions, PLoS ONE, Suzanne Welcome and Amanda Alton

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Relative Proper Motions in the Rho Ophiuchi Cluster, The Astrophysical Journal, Bruce Wilking, Frederick Vrba, and Timothy Sullivan

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The divergent effects of fear and disgust on inhibitory control: An ERP study, PLoS ONE, Mengsi Xu, Zhiai Li, Cody Ding, Junhua Zhang, Lingxia Fan, Liuting Diao, and Dong Yang

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The Divergent Effects of Fear and Disgust on Inhibitory Control: An ERP Study., PLoS ONE, Mengsi Xu, Zhiai Li, Cody Ding, Junhua Zhang, Lingxia Fan, Liuting Diao, and Dong Yang

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Phenotypic Heterogeneity in Metabolic Traits Among Single Cells of a Rare Bacterial Species in Its Natural Environment Quantified with a Combination of Flow Cell Sorting and Nanosims, Frontiers in Microbiology, Matthias Zimmermann, Matthias Zimmermann, Stéphanie Escrig, Thomas Hübschmann, Mathias Kirf, Mathias Kirf, Andreas Brand, Andreas Brand, R. Inglis, R. Inglis, Niculina Musat, Susann Müller, Andres Meibom, Andres Meibom, Martin Ackermann, Martin Ackermann, Frank Schreiber, and Frank Schreiber

Research from 2014

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Etherification reactions of propargylic alcohols catalyzed by a cationic ruthenium allenylidene complex, Catalysis Communications, Doaa F. Alkhaleeli, Kevin J. Baum, Jordan M. Rabus, and Eike B. Bauer

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Allele-Specific Network Reveals Combinatorial Interaction That Transcends Small Effects in Psoriasis GWAS, PLoS Computational Biology, Sharlee Climer, Alan R. Templeton, and Weixiong Zhang

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The Sen limit, Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, Adrian Clingher, Ron Donagi, and Martijn Wijnholt

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Cult, Continuity, and Social Memory: Mycenaean Eleusis and the Transition to the Early Iron Age, American Journal of Archaeology, Michael B. Cosmopoulos

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Using detection dogs and genetic analyses of scat to expand knowledge and assist felid conservation in Misiones, Argentina, Integrative Zoology, Karen E. Dematteo, Miguel A. Rinas, Carina F. Argüelles, Bernardo E. Holman, Mario S. Di Bitetti, Barbara Davenport, Patricia G. Parker, and Lori S. Eggert

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Influence of Supraliminal Reward Information on Unconsciously Triggered Response Inhibition, PLoS ONE, Liuting Diao, Cody Ding, Senqing Qi, Qinghong Zeng, Bo Huang, Mengsi Xu, Lingxia Fan, and Dong Yang

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Influence of supraliminal reward information on unconsciously triggered response inhibition e108530, PLoS ONE, Liuting Diao, Cody Ding, Senqing Qi, Qinghong Zeng, Bo Huang, Mengsi Xu, Lingxia Fan, and Dong Yang

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Allopolyploidy, Diversification, and the Miocene Grassland Expansion, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Matt Estep, Michael McKain, Dilys Diaz, Jinshun Zhong, John Hodge, Trevor Hodkinson, Daniel Layton, Simon Malcomber, Rémy Pasquet, and Elizabeth Kellogg

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Intrinsic Delocalization during the Decay of Excitons in Polymeric Solar Cells, Polymers, Thomas George, W. Chen, D. Jiang, R. Chen, and S. Li

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Tax evasion, human capital, and productivity-induced tax rate reduction, Journal of Human Capital, Max Gillman and Michal Kejak