Postdoctoral fellow - Grand Challenges in Biology
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
205 Cargill
St. Paul MN, 55108
Peer Reviewed Publications
PUBLICATIONS
2017
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Barts N, Greenway RG, Passow CN, Kelley JL, Tobler M. In Press. Evolution and expression of oxygen transport genes in replicated lineages of sulfide spring fishes. Genome
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Passow CN, Henpita C, Shaw JH, Quakenbush C, Warren WC, Shartl M, Arias-Rodriguez L, Kelley JL, Tobler M. 2017. The roles of plasticity and evolutionary change in shaping gene expression variation in natural populations of extremophile fish. Molecular Ecology, 26: 6384-6399.
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Passow CN, Arias-Rodriguez L, Tobler M. 2017. Convergent evolution of reduced energy demands in extremophile fish. PLoS One, 2(10): e0186935.
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Passow CN, Brown AP, Yee M–C, Adams A, Arias-Rodriguez L, Bustamante C, Kelley JL, Tobler M. 2017. Complexities of gene expression patterns in natural populations of an extremophile fish (Poecilia mexicana, Poeciliidae). Molecular Ecology, 26: 4211-4225.
2016
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Tobler M, Passow CN, Greenway R, Kelley JL, Shaw J. 2016. The evolutionary ecology of hydrogen sulfide environments. Annual Reviews Ecology Evolution and Systematics, 47: 239-262.
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Culumber ZW, Hopper GW, Barts N, Passow CN, Morgan S, Brown A, Arias-Rodriguez L, Tobler M. In Press. Habitat use of two extremophile, highly endemic, and critically endangered fish species (Gambusia eurystoma and Poecilia sulphuraria; Poeciliidae). Marine Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Environments, 26: 1155-1167.
2015
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Passow CN, Greenway RG, Arias-Rodriquez L, Jeyasingh P, Tobler M. 2015. Reduction of energetic demands through modification of body size and routine metabolic rates in extremophile fish. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, 88: 371-383.
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Tobler M, Scharnweber K, Greenway R, Passow CN, Arias-Rodriguez L, Garcia de Leon, FJ. 2015. Convergent changes in the trophic ecology of extremophile fish along replicated environmental gradients. Freshwater Biology, 60: 768-780.
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Paczolt K, Passow CN, Kindsvater H, Rosenthal GG. 2015. Multiple mating and reproductive skew in parental and introgressed females of the live-bearing fish Xiphophorus birchnanni. Journal of Heredity, 106: 57-66.
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2014
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Johnson JB, Macedo DC, Passow CN, Rosenthal GG. 2014. Novel ornament combinations and swimming performance in naturally-hybridizing swordtails (Teleostei: Xiphophorus). PLoS One, 9: e109025
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Pfenninger M, Lerp H, Tobler M, Passow C, Kelley JL, Funke E, Greshake B, Erkoc UK, Berberich T, Plath M. 2014. Parallel evolution of cox genes in H2S-tolerant fish as key adaptation to a toxic envrionment. Nature Communications 5: 3873.
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2013
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Plath M, Pfenninger M, Lerp H, Riesch R, Eschenbrenner C, Slattery P, Arias-Rodriguez L, Imber-Rindy J, Passow C, Tobler M. 2013. Genetic differentiation and selection against migrants in evolutionarily replicated extreme environments. Evolution 67: 2647-2661.
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2012
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Kelley JL, Passow CN, Plath M, Yeel MC, Bustmantel C, Tobler M. 2012. Genomic resources for a model in adaptation and speciation research: characterization of the Poecilia mexicana transcriptome. BMC Genomics 13: 652.
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Yoshizawa M, Settle A, Hermosura M, Tuttle L, Cetraro N, Passow CN, McGaugh SE. In Review. The evolution of a series of behavioral traits is associated with autism-risk genes in cavefish.
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Passow CN*, Bronikowski AM*, Blackmon H, Parsai S, Schwartz TS, McGaugh SE. In preparation. Contrasting patterns of rapid molecular evolution within the p53-network across mammal and reptile lineages.
*Authors contributed equally
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