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Louis V. Plough

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Angela N KauweiD· 1 shared Ariana S. HuffmyeriD· 1 shared Bernarda CallaiD· 1 shared Carolyn Kounellas· 1 shared Colby Elvrum· 1 shared Dash Dicksion· 1 shared Healy Ealy-Whitfield· 1 shared Jessica Moss SmalliD· 1 shared

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Chromosome-level genome assembly of the Olympia oyster (Ostrea lurida), the only oyster species native to the West Coast of North America

Bernarda Calla, Sheina B. Sim, Mark S. Yeats, Kevin M. Johnson, Karla Chávez‐Congrains, Angela N Kauwe, Louis V. Plough, Scott M. Geib

The paper presents a chromosome-level genome assembly of the Olympia oyster, enabling insights into its biology and aiding conservation and restoration efforts.

bioRxiv · Oct 1, 2026 · PreprintGenomics

From Blue to Pink: Resazurin as a High-Throughput Proxy for Metabolic Rate in Oysters

Ariana S. Huffmyer, Noah Ozguner, Madeline Baird, Colby Elvrum, Carolyn Kounellas, Dash Dicksion, Samuel J. White, Louis V. Plough, Mackenzie R. Gavery, Noah Krebs, William Walton, Jessica Moss Small, Madeline Pitsenbarger, Healy Ealy-Whitfield, Steven Roberts

This study validates resazurin as a high-throughput proxy for metabolic rate in oysters, showing its correlation with oxygen consumption and its utility in assessing thermal stress and genetic variability.

PeerJ · Jul 20, 2026Peer-reviewedPhysiology

Fine-scale temporal analysis of genotype-dependent mortality at settlement in the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas

Louis V. Plough

This study examines genotype-dependent mortality during settlement and metamorphosis in Pacific oyster larvae, revealing temporal patterns of viability selection and genetic factors influencing settlement timing and survival.

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology · Feb 8, 2018Peer-reviewedGenetics