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Gae Kovalick

Associate Professor

Biology Program

Department of Biology

College of Arts and Sciences

Phone

(432) 552-2265

kovalick_g@utpb.edu

Office

ST Room 2266

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Education

B.A., Biology, Wittenberg University, 1980
Ph.D., Biology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1984

Courses taught

General Biology I
Human Physiology
Human Anatomy lab
Invertebrate Zoology lab
Animal Physiology
Genetics
Developmental Biology

Select publications

Kovalick, G.E., and Griffin, D.* (2005) Characterization of the SCP/TAPS gene family in Drosophila melanogaster. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 35: 825-835.

Megraw, T., Kaufmann, T.C., and Kovalick, G.E. (1998) Sequence and expression of Drosophila Antigen 5-related 2, a new member of the CAP gene family. Gene 222: 297-304.

Kovalick, G.E., Schreiber, M.C.*, Dickason, A.K.**, and Cunningham, R.A.** (1998) Structure and expression of the Antigen 5-related gene of Drosophila melanogaster. Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 28: 491-500.

Kovalick, G.E., and Beckingham, K.M. (1992) Calmodulin transcription is limited to the nervous system during Drosophila Dev. Biol. 150: 33-46.

Kovalick, G.E., and Koeppe, J.K. (1983) Assay and identification of juvenile hormone binding proteins in Leucophaea maderae. Cell. Endocrinol. 31: 271-286.

Research interests

Characterization of genetic differences between sister species Burnsius communis and Burnsius albescens (Lep idoptera, Hesperiidae)

Analysis of male reproductive development in skipper butterflies (Hesperiidae)