See our publications divided by year.

2008

Bøhn, T., Primicerio, R., Hessen, D.O. and Traavik, T. 2008. Reduced fitness of Daphnia magna fed a Bt-transgenic maize variety. Archives of Environmental toxicology and chemistry. Published online 18. march.: DOI 10.1007/s00244-008-9150-5

2007

Aslaksen, I., Glomsrød, S., Myhr, A. I. (2007) Ecology and economy in the Arctic - Uncertainty, knowledge and precaution Discussion papers No 525, Statistics Norway

Aslaksen, I., Glomsrød, S., Myhr, A. I. (2007) Environmental Uncertainty in the Arctic - Economic Valuation and Precautionary Approaches. Proceedings from "Knowledge and Power in the Arctic" conference in Rovaniemi.

Bøhn, T. (2007) Klimaendringer får fugler til å misforstå våren, Kronikk i Nordlys 26. september 2007.

Bøhn, T., Amundsen, P.-A. & Sparrow, A. 2007. Competitive exclusion after invasion? Biological Invasions. Publised online 27.07. DOI: 10.1007/s10530-007-9135-8

Bøhn, T. (2007) Invasion of Exotic Species. Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Gillund, F. (2007) Genmodifisert mat over alle grenser?, Kronikk i Nordlys 22. september 2007.

Gillund, F. og Myhr, A.I. (2007) Vitenskapelig usikkerhet – etiske utfordringer for forskning og forvaltning i Etikk i praksis. Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics, 1 (1), s. 97–120.

Gjelland, K.Ø., Bøhn, T. and Amundsen, P.-A. (2007). Is coexistence mediated by microhabitat segregation? An in-depth exploration of a fish invasion. Journal of Fish Biology 71: (Supplement D), 196-209. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01678.x

Heinemann JA and Traavik T. GM soybeans—revisiting a controversial format. Nature Biotechnology 25: 1355-1356, 2007

Husby, J. (2007) Definitions of GMO/LMO and Modern Biotechnology. Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Husby, J. (2007) Sustainability, Social and Ethical Considerations in Regulations. Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Husby, J. (2007) A General Introduction to the Regulation of GMOs and Gene Technology. Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Jensen, H., Kahilainen, K., Amundsen, P.-A., Gjelland, K.Ø., Toumaala, A., Malinen, T., Bøhn, T. (2007). Predation by brown trout (Salmo trutta) along a diversifying prey community gradient. Canadian Journal of Fish and Aquatic Sciences. In press.

Kvakkestad, V., Gillund, F. and Kjølberg, K.A. 2007. “Scientists´ perspectives on the deliberate release of GM crops”, Environmental Values, 16: 79-104.

Lövei, G., Bøhn T. and Hilbeck A. (2007) Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services and Genetically Modified Organisms. Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Myhr, A. I. and Dalmo, R. A. (2007) Nanotechnology and risk: what are the issues? In; Allhoff et al. (eds) Nanoethics, examining the societal impact of nanotechnology, ISBN: 978-0-470-08417-5 John Wiley & Sons Inc.

Myhr, A. I. and T. Traavik (2007) Poxvirus-vectored vaccines call for application of the Precautionary principle. Journal of Risk Research, Volume 10 Issue 4, 503

Myhr. A. I. (2007) Genmodifiserte organismer (GMO). Nytte og risikoaspekter.. Globalisering II –nasjonale konsekvenser. Høyres programhefte. pp.20-31.

Myhr, A.I. og T. Traavik (2007) Risikoaspekter og nødvendigheten av en føre- var holdning. I: Genmodifisering – en utfordring. Informasjonshefte ifra Bonde og småbrukar laget, pp. 3-9.

Myhr, A.I. and Traavik, T. (2007) GE Applications and GMO release: The Ethical Challenges. Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Myhr, A.I. and Dalmo, R. (2007) DNA Vaccines: Mechanisms and Aspects of Relevance for Biosafety. Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Myhr, A.I. (2007) The Role of Precautionary Motivated Science in Addressing Scientific UncertaintiesRelated to GMOs. Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Myhr, A.I. (2007) The Precautionary Principle in GMO Regulations. Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Nielsen, K. M., Johnsen, P, van Elsas, J. D. 7. Gene transfer and micro-evolution in soil. Book chapter in: Modern Soil Microbiology 2nd Ed. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. Chapter 3, pp. 55-81.

Nielsen, K.M., Johnsen, P.J., Bensasson, D. and Daffonchio, D. (2007) Release and persistence of extracellular DNA Environ. Biosafety Res. 6: 37–53

Nielsen, K.M. and Myhr, A.I. (2007) Understanding the Uncertainties Arising from Technological Interventions in Complex Biological Systems: The Case of GMOs. Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Nielsen, K.M. and Daffoncchio, D. (2007) Unintended Horizontal Transfer of Recombinant DNA. Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Nordgård, L., Nguyen, T., Midtvedt, T., Benno, Y., Traavik, T and Nielsen, K.M. (2007) Lack of detectable DNA uptake by bacterial gut isolates grown in vitro and by Acinetobacter baylyi colonizing rodents in vivo Environ. Biosafety Res. 6:149–160

Okeke, M. I. (2007). Recombination in vitro between transgenic and wild type orthopoxviruses; characterization of parental and progeny hybrid viruses. Ph.D Thesis, University of Tromsø, Norway. ISBN: 978-82-7589-188-2.

Quist, D., Nielsen, K. and Traavik T. (2007) Introduction to Some Basic Features of Genetic Information: From DNA to Proteins. Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Quist, D., Nielsen, K. and Traavik T. (2007) The Complex and Interactive Pathway from (Trans)genes to Proteines. Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Quist, D. (2007) Vertical (TRans)gene Flow: Implications for Crop Diversity and Wild Relatives. Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Ray, J.L., Andersen, H.K., Young, S., Nielsen, K.M. and O'Callaghan, M. (2007) An assessment of the potential of herbivorous insect gut Environ. Biosafety Res. 6:135–147

Salonen, E., Amundsen, P.-A., Bøhn, T. 2007. Boom and bust development by invading vendace Coregonus albula in the subarctic Inari-Pasvik watershed (Finland, Norway and Russia). Arch. Hydrobiol. Spec. Issues Advanc. Limnol. 60: 331-342.

Seternes, T., Tonheim, T.C., Løvoll, M., Bøgwald, J. and Dalmo, R.A. (2007) Specific endocytosis and degradation of naked DNA in the endocardial cells of cod (Gadus morhua L.)
Journal of Experimental Biology 210, 2091-2103

Sletvold, H, Johnsen, P. J, Simonsen, G. S, Aasnæs, B, Sundsfjord, A, Nielsen, K. M. (2007) Complete DNA sequence and comparative analysis of two vanA-plasmids from Enterococcus faecium isolates from poultry and poultry farmer. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 51, 736-739.

Tonheim, T. (2007) Parenterally delivered plasmid DNA in Atlantic salmon and Atlantic cod - Distribution, uptake and persistence. Thesis for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor pp132.

Tonheim, T, Leirvik, Løvoll, Myhr, Bøgwald, Dalmo (2007) Detection of supercoiled plasmid DNA and luciferase expression in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) 535 days after injection. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. Volume 23, Issue 4, October 2007, Pages 867-876

Tonheim, T.C., Leirvik, J., Løvoll, M., Myhr, A.I., Bøgwald, J. & Dalmo, R.A. (2007). Detection of supercoiled plasmid DNA and luciferase expression in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) 535 days after injection. Fish and Shellfish Immunology 23 (4): 867-876.

Tonheim, T.C., Bøgwald, J., Dalmo, R.A & Seternes, T. (2007). Specific uptake of plasmid DNA in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) kidney is not consistent with reporter gene expression after intramuscular administration. In press and available online 5 October 2007 in Fish & Shellfish Immunology

Traavik, T. and Heinemann, J. (2007) "Genetic Engineering and Omitted Health Research: Still No Answers to Ageing Questions" TWN Biosafety and Biotechnology Series 7, Third World Network, Malaysia

Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms (forthcoming) Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Traavik, T. and Bøhn, T. (2007) Life on Earth. Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Traavik, T. Nielsen, K. and Quist, D. (2007) Genetic Engineering of Living Cells and Organisms. Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Traavik, T., Nielsen K.M. and Quist D. (2007) Genetically Engineered Cells and Organisms: Substantially Equivalent or Different? Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim

Traavik, T. and Heinemann, J. (2007) "Genetic Engineering and Omitted Health Research: Still No Answers to Ageing Questions". Book chapter in: Traavik, T. and Lim, L.C. (eds.) Biosafety First: Holistic Approaches to Risk and Uncertainty in Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms, Tapir Academic Press, Trondheim



2006

Aa, E., Townsend, J. P., Adams, R. I., Nielsen, K. M., Taylor, J. W. 2006. Population structure and gene evolution in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. FEMS Yeast Res. 6, 702-716.

Aslaksen, I. and Myhr, A. I. (2006) “The worth of a wildflower”: Precautionary perspectives on the environmental risk of GMOs. Ecological Economics 60, 489-497.

Bøhn T, Traavik T. 2006. Høyt spill med genmodifisering. Kronikk, Dagbladet 31.03.2006 (In Norwegian)

Falk-Petersen, J., Bøhn, T. & Sandlund, O.T. 2006. On the numerous concepts in invasion biology. Biological Invasion 00: 1-16.

Gillund, F. and Myhr, A. I. (2006) Uncertainty and precaution; challenges and implications for science and policy of DNA vaccines in aquaculture. In; M. Kaiser and M. E. Lien (eds.) Ethics and the politics of food, Wageningen Academic Publishers, pp. 180-185.

Jensen, H., Amundsen, P.-A., Elliott, J.M., Bøhn, T. & Aspholm, P.E. 2006. Prey consumption rates and growth of piscivorous brown trout in a subarctic watercourse.Journal of Fish Biology 68: 838-848.

Myhr, A. I. (2006) Precautionary science and conflicts of interest. In; N. Sadeleer (ed.) Implementing the Precautionary Principle: Approaches from Nordic Countries and the EU, London; Earthscan, pp.185-96.

Myhr, A. I. (2006) The precautionary principle in GE and GMO regulations; challenges for science and policy. Proceedings from VALDOR 2006, Stockholm 14-18 May, pp.558-563.

Myhr, A. I. (2006) Skal laksen spise genmodifisert fôr? Kronikk i Nordlys 25 september.

Myhre, MR, Fenton KA, Eggert J, Nielsen KM, Traavik T.2006. The 35 S CaMV plant virus promoter is active in human enterocyte-like cells.European Food Research and Technology 222, 185-193

Myskja, B. and Myhr A. I. (2006) A critical appraisal of the UNESCO version of the Precautionary Principle. In; M. Kaiser and M. E. Lien (eds.) Ethics and the politics of food, Wageningen Academic Publishers, pp. 197-203.

Nielsen, K.M. , Calamai, L., Pietramellara, G. Stabilization of Extracellular DNA and Proteins by Transient Binding to Various Soil Components in Nannipieri, P., Smalla, K. (eds.) Soil Biology, Volume 8.Chapt 7. pp.141-157 Springer-Verlag 2006

Noer Lie SA, Bøhn T, Traavik T.2006. Er genetikk teknologi? Kronikk, Dagbladet, 10. juli (In Norwegian).

Okeke MI, Nilssen O, Traavik T. 2006. Modified vaccinia virus Ankara multiplies in rat IEC-6 cells and limited production of mature virions occurs in other mammalian cell lines.
Journal of General Virology 87, :21-27

Quist, D., and Traavik, T., 2006. Safety assessment of GMOs: Human risks and research needs. Proceedings of the International workshop on biosafety: Environmental Impacts and Safety Regulation of Genetically Modified Organisms, Nanjing, China, China Environmental Press, p. 11-21.

Salonen, E., Amundsen, P.-A., Bøhn, T. 2006. Boom and bust development by invading vendace Coregonus albula in the subarctic Inari-Pasvik watershed (Finland, Norway and Russia). Arch. Hydrobiol. Spec. Issues Advanc. Limnol. (In press).

Traavik T, Heinemann JA. 2005.Agro–gentechnik und unterbliebene Gesundheitsforschung. In: Grössler M and Faissner K (Eds): Gefahr Gentechnik, pp 245-253, Concord Verlag, Mariahof, Austria, 2005 (ISBN 3-9501887-1-1)

Traavik T. 2006. Genmodifisering, helse og miljø – risikospørsmål som mangler gode svar. Pp 51-64 in Hope B (Ed): Matproduksjon og Handel – Fristelse og Kunnskap. Landbruksforlaget og Kontur Tidsskrift, Oslo (ISBN 82-529-2856-0; In Norwegian)

Traavik T. 2006. Environmental Risk assessment of an Adenovirus-vectored Cancer Gene Therapy Strategy. Report to the Directorate of Nature Management, Trondheim, Norway.

Traavik T. 2006. Clinical Trial of a Genetically Modified Ad-5-Vectored HIV-1 Vaccine. Report to African Centre of Biosafety, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Traavik T and Bøhn T. 2006. Tårnfallene 11.2.2001: Ouverturen til noe nytt? Libra 34, 1, 10-17 (In Norwegian)

Traavik T. 2006. Risk Evaluation of an Ad-5 vectored HIV Vaccine. Report to NISIR (National Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research), Lusaka, Zambia.



2005

L. Buhl-Mortensen, A. Myhr and S. Welin. Carbon sequestration, the precautionary approach and the responsibility of scientists. Water Science & Technology, Vol 52 No 6 pp 205–212 © IWA Publishing 2005

Anne I. Myhr. Stretched peer-review on unexpected results (GMOs). Water Science & Technology, Vol 52 No 6 pp 99–106 © IWA Publishing

Marit R. Myhre, Kristin A. Fenton, Julia Eggert, Kaare M. Nielsen and Terje Traavik. The 35S CaMV plant virus promoter is active in human enterocyte-like cells. European Food Research and Technology, Publisher:Springer-Verlag GmbH, ISSN: 1438-2377 (Paper) 1438-2385 (Online)

Myhr, A.I. (2006) Precautionary science and conflicts of interest. In; N. Sadeleer (eds.) Precaution in the Nordic countries. Forthcoming book to be published by Earthscan.

Myhr, A. I. (2005) Genmodifiserte organismer (GMO) i landbruket; perspektiver på risiko og verdier, Forskningsnytt for økologisk landbruk nr 3/05, 11-13

Myhr, A.I. (2005) GMO I landberukert; perspektiver på risiko og verdier, Sammanfattninger av föredrag och postrar ifra Ekologiskt lantbruk konferens 22-23 november 2005 Ultuna, Uppsala.

Myhr, A.I. (2005) Biosafety of genetic engineering in aquaculture: Sustainability from an ethical and ecological perspective. Proceedings from the International Conference on Biosafety in Oman 21-23.2.2005, volume 2, pp.106-116

Christopher M. Thomas & Kaare M. Nielsen. Mechanisms of, and barriers to, horizontal gene transfer between bacteria. Nature Reviews Microbiology 3, 711-721 (2005);

Ray, J. L., Nielsen, K. M. 2005. Experimental methods for assaying natural transformation and inferring horizontal gene transfer. Book chapter in: Methods in molecular evolution: producing the biochemical data. Methods in Enzymology, Vol. 224, Elsevier / Academic press. pp. 491-520.

Nordgaard, L., Traavik, T., Nielsen, K. M. 2005. Nucleic acid isolation from ecological samples - vertebrate gut flora. Book chapter in: Methods in molecular evolution: producing the biochemical data. Methods in Enzymology, Vol. 224, Elsevier / Academic Press. pp. 38-48.

C. Hanssen Rinaldo, H. Hansen, and T. Traavik. Human endothelial cells allow passage of an archetypal BK virus (BKV) strain – a tool for cultivation and functional studies of natural BKV strains. Arch Virol (2005) 150: 1449–1458.

Simon Chioma Weli, Øivind Nilssen, Terje Traavik. Avipoxvirus multiplication in a mammalian cell line. Virus Research 109 (2005) 39–49.

Myhr A.I. and Dalmo R.A. Introduction of genetic engineering in aquaculture:Ecological and ethical implications for science and governance. Aquaculture, Volume 250, Issues 3-4, 30 December 2005, Pages 542-554

Myhr A.I. Co-author of report: Nanoteknologier og nye materialer; Helse, miljø, etikk og samfunn. Nasjonale Forsknings og Kompetansebehov. The Research Council of Norway, The National Committees for Research Ethics in Norway and The Norwegian Board of Technology. 2005

Myhr A.I. Genetically Modified Organisms: The Need for Precautionary Motivated Science. In: Thomas Potthast, Christoph Baumgartner & Eve-Marie Engels (eds.) Die richtigen Maße für die Nahrung? Biotechnologie, Landwirtschaft und Lebensmittel in ethischer Perspektive, (Series:) Ethik in den Wissenschaften Vol. 17, Francke Verlag, Tübingen, p. 39-70.

JohnsenP.J., Østerhus J.I., Sletvold H, Sørum M, Kruse H, Nielsen K. Simonsen GS and Sundsfjord A. Persistence of Animal and Human Glycopeptide-Resistant Enterococci on Two Norwegian Poultry Farms Formerly Exposed to Avoparcin Is Associated with a Widespread Plasmid-Mediated vanA Element within a Polyclonal Enterococcus faecium Population in Applied and Environmental Microbiology pp.159-168.

2004

Bensasson, D., Boore, J. L., Nielsen, K. M. 2004. Genes without frontiers. Heredity 92, 483-489.

Bøhn,T., Amundsen, P.-A. 2004 Ecological Interactions and Evolution: Forgotten Parts of Biodiversity? Bioscience 54 (9), 804-805

Bøhn, T. & Amundsen, P.-A. 2004. Invasion-mediated life history changes in a dimorph whitefish Coregonus lavaretus population. Annales Zoologici Fennici 41: 125-136.

Amundsen, P.-A., Bøhn, T. & Våga, G. 2004. Gill raker morphology and feeding ecology of two sympatric whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus) morphs. Annales Zoologici Fennici. 41: 291-300.

Gjelland, K.Ø., Bøhn, T., Knudsen, F.R. & Amundsen, P.-A. 2004. Influence of light on the swimming speed of coregonids in subarctic lakes. Annales Zoologici Fennici 41: 137-146.

Jensen, H., Bøhn, T., Amundsen, P.-A. & Aspholm, P.E. 2004. Diet and predator-prey relationship of piscivorous brown trout (Salmo trutta L.) in a subarctic watercourse. Annales Zoologici Fennici 41: 319-328.

Bøhn, T., Sandlund, O.T., Amundsen, P.-A. & Primicerio, R. 2004. Rapidly changing life history during a fish invasion. Oikos 106: 138-150 .

Hansen, H., Okeke, M.I., Nilssen, Ø., Traavik, T. 2004. Recombinant viruses obtained from co-infection in vitro with a live vaccinia-vectored influenza vaccine and a naturally occurring cowpox virus display different plaque phenotypes and loss of the transgene. Vaccine 23:499-506

Heinemann, J.A., Sparrow A.D., Traavik, T. 2004. Is confidence in the monitoring of GE foods justified? Trends in biotechnology 22(7), 331-336

Heinemann, J. A., Traavik T. 2004. Problems in monitoring horizontal gene transfer in field trials of transgenic plants. Nature Biotechnology 22(9), pp. 1105-1109

Heinemann, J. A., Traavik T. 2004. Reply to 'Monitoring horizontal gene transfer'. Nature Biotechnology 22, 1349 - 1350

Myhr, A.I. and Roy A. Dalmo (2004) “Introduction of genetic engineering in aquaculture; ecological and ethical implications for science and governance”, accepted for publication in Aquaculture.

Myhr, A. I. (2004)” Genetically modified organisms; The need for precautionary motivated science” in "Ethik in den Wissenschaften" published by Francke Publishers, Germany.

Myhr, A. I. (2004) ”Riskio og føre-var prinsippet”. In Regulering av DNA vaksiner og genterapi på dyr. Published by The Norwegian Biotechnology Advisory Board

Nielsen, K. M., Ray, J. L., Van Elsas, J. D. 2004. Natural transformation in soil: microcosm studies. Molecular Microbial Ecology Manual 2nd ed. Kluwer Academic publishers, The Netherlands. 5.0.2. pp. 1069-1080.

Nielsen, K.M., Townsend, J. P. 2004 Monitoring and modeling horizontal gene transfer. Nature Biotechnology 22(9), pp. 1110-1114

Nielsen, K.M., Townsend, J. P. 2004 Reply to "Monitoring Horizontal Gene Transfer" Nature Biotechnology 22, 1350

Weli SC, Traavik T, Tryland M, Coucheron DH, Nilssen O. 2004. Analysis and comparison of the 4b core protein gene of avipoxviruses from wild birds: Evidence for interspecies spatial phylogenetic variation. Arch Virol. 149: 2035-2046

Weli SC, Okeke MI, Tryland M, Nilssen O, Traavik T. 2004. Characterization of avipoxviruses from wild birds in Norway. Can J Vet Res. 68: 140-145

Weli SC, Nilssen O, Traavik T. 2004. Avipoxviruses multiplication in a mammalian cell line. Virus Research

Weli SC, Nilssen Ø, Traavik T. 2004. Morphogenesis of fowlpox virus in a baby hamster kidney cell line. Med electron Microsc 37:225-235

2003

Amundsen, P.-A., Bøhn, T., Popova, O.A., Staldvik, F. J., Reshetnikov, Y. S., Kashulin, N., Lukin, A. 2003. Ontogenetic niche shifts and resource partitioning in a subarctic piscivore fish guild. Hydrobiologia 497: 109-119.

Other publications:

Bøhn, T. & Johansen, M. 2003. Laks med livets rett i Pasvik? Norges fiskerihøgskole, Universitetet i Tromsø. Report, 17 p. (in norwegian).

Nikolay A. Kashulin, N.A, Amundsen, P.-A., Bøhn, T., Dalsbø, L., Korolova, I.M., Kudrevtcheva, L.P., Sandimirov, S.S. & Terentev, P.M. 2003. Environmental monitoring in the Pasvik watercourse. Norwegian College of Fishery Science, University of Tromsø. Report, 23 p.

Amundsen, P.-A. & Bøhn, T. 2003. Fisk i Pasvik – og lagesildas innvandring. Norges fiskerihøgskole, Universitetet i Tromsø. Report, 30 p. (in norwegian).

Nils-Erik Huseby, Nana Asare, Silje Wetting, Idun Merete Mikkelsen, Bente Mortensen, Maria Wellman. Role of g-glutamyltransferase in the homeostasis of glutathione during oxidative and nitrosative stress (2003). BioFactors, 17:51-160.
Huseby NE, Asare N, Wetting S, Mikkelsen IM, Mortensen B, Sveinbjørnsson B, Wellman M. (2003) Nitric oxide exposure to colon -glutamyltransferase which may counteract glutathionegcarcinoma cells induces depletion and cell death Free Radical Research, 37:99-107

Myhr, A.I. and Traavik, T (2003) Genetically modified crops: Precautionary science and conflicts of interests. Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, 16:227-247

Myhr , A.I. and Traavik, T. (2003) Sustainable development and Norwegian Genetic Engineering regulations: Applications, impacts and challenges. Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, 16:317-335.

Myhr , A. I. (2003) ”Genoverføring mellom arter; Føre-var eller etter snar?”, I : Risiko og GMO, Genialt nr. 1:18- 20.

Myhr, A. I. (2003) ”Risiko, kommunikasjon og etikk”http://www.hio.no/enheter/senter_for_profesjonsstudier
Myhr, A. I. (2003) Introduksjon av genteknologi i akvakultur –etiske og økologiske implikasjoner for vitenskap og forvaltning, NBS-nytt, Tidskrift for biokjemi 2:22

Myhr, A. I. (2003) ”Riskio og føre-var prinsippet”. I Temahefte: Regulering av DNA vaksiner og genterapi på dyr, Bioteknologinemda, 18-21. http://www.bion.no/publikasjoner/DNA_vaksiner1.pdf

Nielsen, K. M., Choi, M., Kasper, J., Bedford, T., Kristiansen, K., Wirth, D., Volkman, S. K., Lozovsky, E. R., Hartl, D. L. 2003. Gene conversion as a source of nucleotide diversity in Plasmodium falciparum. Mol. Biol. Evol. 20, 726-734.

Nielsen, K. M. 2003. Transgenic organisms-time for conceptual diversification? (commentary) Nature Biotech. 21, 227-228.

Townsend, J. P., Nielsen, K. M., Fisher, D., Hartl, D. L. 2003. Horizontal acquisition of divergent chromosomal DNA in bacteria: effects of mutator phenotypes. Genetics 164, 13-21.

Barry, A., Leliwa, A., Choi, M., Nielsen, K. M., Hartl, D. L., Day, K. P. 2003. Artifacts in sequence data from the human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum. Mol. Biochem. Parasitol. 130, 143-147.

Nielsen, K. M. 2003. An assessment of factors affecting the likelihood of horizontal transfer of recombinant plant DNA to bacterial recipients in the soil and rhizosphere. In: Collection of Biosafety Reviews, (ICGEB, Italian Ministry of Environment, Italy). Vol. 1., pp. 96-149.

Myhr AI and Traavik T. Genetically modified (GM) crops: precautionary science and conflicts of interests. JAGE (Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics) 16: 227-247, 2003

Myhr AI and Traavik T. Sustainable development and Norwegian gene technology regulation: applications, impacts and challenges. JAGE (Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics) 16: 317-335, 2003

Rinaldo CH, Myhre MR, Alstad H, Nilsen Ø and Traavik T. BK virus transiently transforms and persistenly infects cultured human osteosarcoma cells. Virus Research 93: 181-187, 2003.

Traavik, T. For tidlig kan være for sent. Genteknologiens pris?. P2-Akademiet XXIX (book series), Norsk Rikskringkasting (Norwegian Broadcating Cooperation), Oslo, 2003.


2002

Bøhn, T. 2002. Following a fish invasion – ecological interactions transforming a native ecosystem. Dr. scient. thesis in ecology/freshwater biology, University of Tromsø. 111 p.

Bøhn, T., Amundsen, P.-A., Popova, O., Reshetnikov, Y.S. & Staldvik, F.J. 2002. Predator avoidance of coregonids: Habitat choice explained by size-related prey vulnerability? Arch. Hydrobiol. Spec. Issues Advanc. Limnol. Ergebnisse der Limnologie 57:183-197.


2001

Bøhn, T. & Amundsen, P.-A. 2001. The competitive edge of an invading specialist. Ecology 82 (8): 2150-2163


1999

Amundsen, P.-A., Staldvik, F. J., Reshetnikov, Y. S., Kashulin, N., Lukin, A., Bøhn, T., Sandlund, O. T. & Popova, O. A. 1999. Invasion of vendace Coregonus albula in a subarctic watercourse. Biological Conservation 88, 405-413.


1998

Bøhn, T. & Amundsen, P.-A. 1998. Effects of invading vendace (Coregonus albula L.) on species composition and body size in two zooplankton communities of the Pasvik River System, northern Norway. Journal of Plankton Research 20: 243-256