Publications

        Williams, E. E. 2015. Docosahexaenoic acid induces death in murine leukemia cells by activating the extrinsic pathway of apoptosis. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 101(2):13-38. PDF version of this article

        Williams, E. E., M. J. Anderson, T. J. Miller, and S. D. Smith. 2004. The lipid composition of hypodermal membranes from the blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) changes during the molt cycle and alters calcium permeability. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part B, 137(2): 235-245. PDF version of this article.

        Williams, E. E., B. S. Stewart, C. A. Beuchat, G. N. Somero, and J. R. Hazel. 2001. Hydrostatic pressure and temperature effects on the molecular order of erythrocyte membranes from deep-, shallow-, and non-diving mammals. Canadian Journal of Zoology 79:888-894. PDF version of this article.

        Williams, E. E., J. A. Cooper, L. J. Jenski, and W. Stillwell. 2000. Membrane curvature and cholesterol content alter the transbilayer distribution of molecular species of phosphatidylethanolamine in phospholipid vesicles. Molecular Membrane Biology 17:157-164. PDF version of this article.

        Williams, E. E., B. D. May, W. Stillwell, and L. J. Jenski. 1999. Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) alters the molecular species composition, but not the phospholipid class composition, of membranous vesicles exfoliated from the surface of a murine leukemia cell line. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1418:185-196. PDF version of this article.

        Williams, E. E., W. Stillwell, and L. J. Jenski. 1998. Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) alters the structure and composition of membranous vesicles exfoliated from the surface of a murine leukemia cell line. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1371:351-362. PDF version of this article.

        Williams, E. E. 1998. Membrane lipids: What membrane physical properties are conserved during physiochemically-induced membrane restructuring? American Zoologist 38:280-290. PDF version of this article.

        Williams, E. E. and G. N. Somero. 1996. Seasonal-, tidal cycle- and microhabitat-related variation in membrane order of phospholipid vesicles from gills of the intertidal mussel Mytilus californianus. Journal of Experimental Biology. 199:1587-1596. PDF version of this article.

        Williams, E. E. and J. R. Hazel. 1995. Restructuring of plasma membrane phospholipids in isolated hepatocytes of rainbow trout during brief in vitro cold exposure. Journal of Comparative Physiology 164B:600-608.

        Williams, E. E. and J. R. Hazel. 1994. Membrane fluidity and hemilayer temperature sensitivity in trout hepatocytes during brief in vitro cold exposure. American Journal of Physiology 226:R773-R780.

        Williams, E. E. and J. R. Hazel. 1994. Thermal adaptation in fish membranes: Temporal resolution of adaptive mechanisms. In: Temperature Adaptation of Biological Membranes. A.R. Cossins ed. Portland Press: London. pp. 91-106.

        Williams, E. E. and J. R. Hazel. 1993. The role of DHA-containing molecular species of phospholipid in the thermal adaptation of biological membranes. In: Essential Fatty Acids and Eicosanoids. A. Sinclair and R. Gordon, eds. American Oil Chemists Society: Champaign, Illinois. pp. 128-133.  

        Hazel, J. R., S. J. McKinley and E. E. Williams. 1992. Thermal adaptation in biological membranes: Interacting effects of temperature and pH. Journal of Comparative Physiology 162B:593-601.

        Hazel, J. R., E. E. Williams, R. Livermore and N. Mozingo. 1991. Thermal adaptation in biological membranes: Functional significance of changes in phospholipid molecular species composition. Lipids 26:277-282.

        Hazel, J. R. and E. E. Williams. 1990. The role of alterations in membrane lipid composition in enabling physiological adaptation of organisms to their physical environment. Progress in Lipid Research 29:167-227.

        Williams, E. E. and R. W. Brauer. 1987. Thermoregulatory behavior and temperature gradient perception in a juvenile fish (Poecilia reticulata). Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology 65:1389-1394.

        Brauer, R. W., R. D. McCall, E. E. Williams, C. G. Miller and E. D. Johnson. 1986. Phenomena dependent on O2 transport waiting for ISOTT input. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology 200:317-322.

        Brauer, R. W., E. D. Johnson, C. G. Miller, M. I. Sanchez-Grinan, M. G. Shelton and E. E. Williams. 1985. Modification of temperature preference behavior by hypoxia and metabolic inhibitors. In: Pharmacology of Thermoregulation, 6th International Symposium. P. Lomax, ed. S. Karger: Basil.

        Brauer, R. W., M. R. Jordan, M. Kinney, C. G. Miller, and E. E. Williams. 1984. Temperature/ pressure interactions in regard to temperature and pressure preference behavior. In: Thermal Physiology. J.R.S. Hales, ed. Raven Press: New York.

        Brauer, R. W., M. R. Jordan, R. D. Roer, E. E. Williams, M.Y. Bekman, G. I. Galazii and V. G. Sidelyova. 1984. Pressure effects on thermal preference behavior in Gammarid amphipods from 600-1000m in Lake Baikal. Journal of Thermal Biology 9:205-213.