Publications

Ward, A. B. and R. S. Mehta. 2014. Differential use of axial morphospace in vertebrates. Zoology 117:70-76.

Collar, D. C., C. M. Reynaga, A. B. Ward, and R. S. Mehta. 2013. A revised metric for quantifying body shape in vertebrates. Zoology 116: 246-257.

Danos, N. and A. B. Ward. 2012. The homology and origins of intermuscular bones in fishes: phylogenetic or biological determinants? Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 106(3):607-622.

Ward, A. B. and N. J. Kley. 2012. Effects of Precaudal Elongation on Visceral Topography in a Basal Clade of Ray-Finned Fishes. Anatomical Record 295:289-297.

Dalgin, G., A. B. Ward, H. Leo, C. E. Beattie, A. Nechiporuk, and V. E. Prince. 2011. Zebrafish mnx1 controls cell fate choice in the developing endocrine pancreas. Development 138:4597-4608.

Ward, A. B. and R. S. Mehta. 2010. Axial elongation in fishes: Using morphological approaches to elucidate developmental mechanisms in studying body shape. Integrative and Comparative Biology 50(6):1106-1119.

Mehta, R. S., A. B. Ward, M. E. Alfaro, and P. C. Wainwright. 2010. Body elongation in eels. Integrative and Comparative Biology 50(6):1091-1105

Kinkel, M., E. Sefton, Y. Kikuchi, T. Mizoguchi, A. B. Ward, and V. E. Prince. 2009. Cyp26 enzymes function in endoderm to regulate pancreatic field size. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106:7864-7869.

Ward, A. B., R. M. Warga, and V. E. Prince. 2007. Origin of the zebrafish endocrine and exocrine pancreas. Developmental Dynamics 236:1558-1569.

Ward, A.B. and E. L. Brainerd. 2007. Evolution of axial patterning in elongate fishes. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 90(1):97-116.

Ward, A.B. and E. Azizi. 2004. Convergent evolution of the head retraction escape response in elongate fishes and amphibians. Zoology 107(3):205-217.

Ward, A.B., P.D. Weigl, and R.M. Conroy. 2002. Functional morphology of raptor hindlimbs: implications for resource partitioning. Auk 119(4):1052-1063.

Ward, A. B. and C. N. Horn. 1998. A status survey of Dirca palustris L. (leatherwood, Thymelaeaceae) in South Carolina. Castanea 63(2):165-173.