Mary Schweitzer
Research Curator, Paleontology
mary.schweitzer@goldrainbow.net
11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601919-515-7838
Education
- Ph.D. in Biology, Montana State University, 1995
- Certificate (Secondary Ed./ Broadfield Science) Montana State University, 1988
- B.S. 交流障碍,犹他州立大学,1977年
Appointments
- 美国北卡罗来纳州立大学生物科学系教授
- 蒙大拿州立大学落基山脉博物馆副研究员
Research Interests
- 分子古生物学:保存完好的化石标本中原始分子片段的保存和检测
- 分子成岩作用和埋藏学:对保存特别完好的化石(有软组织的化石)的研究, color patterns, 或者保存了原始的硬部分矿物学或分子信号. Why are they preserved that way, 是什么生物地球化学条件导致了这样的保存?
- 恐龙及其鸟类后代生理和繁殖策略的进化. 恐龙是温血动物、冷血动物还是介于两者之间?
- 天体生物学:我们可以使用分子古生物学的工具来检测生物标志物,不仅在化石中,而且在外星样本中? Did life never evolve on other planets? Did it evolve then go extinct? Or is it thriving now?
Peer-Reviewed Publications
- Cleland TP, Zamdborg L, Zheng W, Lee J-I, Tran, JC, Bern M, Duncan MB, Lebleu VS, Ahlf DR, Thomas PM, Kalluri R, Kelleher NL, Schweitzer, MH. 加拿大短翼龙和禽骨血管的质谱分析和抗体分析. In revision.
- Schroeter ER, Cleland TP, Schweitzer MH, Lacovara KJ. 2015. 无畏鱼的软组织及分子保存, and exceptionally complete titanosaur from Argentina. Submitted.
- Lindgren J., Moyer A., Schweitzer MH, Sjövall P, Uvdal P., Heimdal J., Nilsson DE, Gren J, Schultz BP, Kear BP. 2015. 通过深时间解释基于黑色素的颜色:化石黑素体识别标准和相关问题. In press.
- Dacke, C.G, Elsey, RM, Trosclair, PL III, Sugiyama T, Nevarez, JG, Schweitzer, MH. 鳄鱼骨皮作为蛋壳形成的不稳定钙的来源. In press..
- Schweitzer MH, Schroeter ER, Goshe MB. 2014. Protein molecular data from ancient (>1 million years old) fossil material: pitfalls, possibilities and grand challenges. Analytical Chemistry. DOI 10.1021/ac500803w
- Moyer, AE, Zheng, W, Johnson, EA, Lamanna, MC, Li, Da-qing, Lacovara, KJ, Schweitzer, MH. 2014. 黑素体或微生物:验证羽毛化石中微体起源的另一种假说. Scientific Reports (Nature) 4:4233. DOI: 10.1038/srep04233
- Schweitzer MH, Zheng, W, Cleland, T, Goodwin, MB, Boatman E, Theil E, Marcus, M, Fakra S. 2014. 铁和氧化学在保存软组织、细胞和分子中的作用. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B. 281(1775) 20132741 (10.1098/rspb.2013.2741)
- Schweitzer MH, Cleland TP, Zheng W, Bern M. 2013. 恐龙骨细胞的分子分析支持内源性分子的存在. Bone 52:414-423. (Early online publication October 2012 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2012.10.010)
- Cleland TP, Voegele K, Schweitzer MH. 2012. Empirical evaluation of bone extraction protocols. PLoS ONE 7(2): e31443. Doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031443.
- Cadena E, Schweitzer MH, 2012. 侏罗纪至今龟壳中骨细胞形态与骨类型的变化及其特殊保存. Bone 51:614-620.
- San Antonio JD, Schweitzer MH, Jensen ST, Kalluri R, Buckley M, Orgel JPRO. 恐龙肽提示了蛋白质存活的机制. PLOS One 6(6): e20381.
- Cleland TP, Stoskopf MK, Schweitzer MH. 2011. Histological, chemical, 以及对一只白垩纪晚期的小角龙“心脏”的形态学重新检查. Naturwissenschaften 98 (3):203-211.
- Schweitzer MH. 2011. Soft Tissue Preservation in Mesozoic Vertebrates. 地球与行星科学年评,39 (9):187-216,doi 10.1146
- Zheng W, Schweitzer MH. Chemical analyses of fossil bone. 2012. 骨组织的法医显微术:方法和规程. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol. 915 Chapter 10, Lynne S. Bell, Editor.
- Green JL, Schweitzer MH, Lamm E-T. 北美上三叠世海斑Placerias hesternus(治疗科:异常齿形动物)的肢体骨组织学和生长. 2010. Paleonotology 53(2):347-364.
- Schweitzer MH,郑伟,Organ CL, Avci R, Suo Z, Freimark LM, Lebleu VS,. Duncan MB, Vander Heiden MG, Neveu JM, Lane WS, Cottrell JS, Horner JR, Cantley LC, Kalluri R Asara JM. 2009. 坎帕尼亚鸭嘴龙加拿大短翼龙的生物分子特征及蛋白质序列. Science. 324:626-629.
- Schweitzer MH,郑伟,Organ CL, Avci R, Suo Z, Freimark LM, Lebleu VS,. Duncan MB, Vander Heiden MG, Neveu JM, Lane WS, Cottrell JS, Horner JR, Cantley LC, Kalluri R Asara JM. 2008. 加拿大短叶龙内源蛋白的保存. In review, Science.
- Asara, JM, Schweitzer MH, Cantley LC, Cottrell JS. 2008. 对“质谱分析揭示乳齿象和暴龙的蛋白质序列”评论的回应. Science. In press.
- Schweitzer MH, Avci R., Collier T., Goodwin M. 2008. 检查化石标本的显微、化学和分子方法. Palevol 7:159-184.
- Organ C.L., Schweitzer M.H., Zheng W., Freimark L.M., Cantley L.C., Asara, J.M. 2008. 乳齿象和雷克斯暴龙的分子系统发育. Science 320:499.
- Asara JM, Schweitzer MH, Phillips MP, Freimark LM, Cantley LC. 乳齿象(Mammut americanum)和恐龙(Tyrannosaurus rex)蛋白质序列的质谱分析. Science. 316:280-285.
- Asara J.M., Garavelli J.S., Slatter D.A., Schweitzer M.H., Freimark, L.M., Phillips M., Cantley L.C. 2007b. 解读乳齿象和雷克斯暴龙的序列. Science 317:1324-1325.
- Schweitzer MH, Suo, Z, Avci, R. Asara JM, Allen MA, Teran Arce F. Horner JR. 2007. 对雷克斯暴龙软组织的分析表明其中含有蛋白质. Science 316:277-280.
- Schweitzer MH, Elsey RM, Dacke CG, Horner JR, Lamm ET. 产卵的鳄鱼(密西西比鳄)祖龙会形成髓骨吗? Bone 40: 1152–1158 (2007).
- Suo Z., Avci R., Schweitzer M.H., Deliorman M. 2007. 卟啉是寻找地外生命的理想生物标志物. Astrobiology 7(4): 605-615.
- Schweitzer MH. The Sauropods. Copeia (in press) (book review).
- Schweitzer MH, Wittmeyer JL, Horner JR. 2007. 从白垩纪到现在脊椎动物骨骼中的软组织和细胞保存. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B. 274, 183–197.
- Schweitzer MH, Wittmeyer JL, Horner JR. 2005. 鼠和雷克斯暴龙的性别特异性生殖组织. Science 308:1456-1460.
- Schweitzer MH, Wittmeyer JL, Horner JR, Toporski JB. 2005. 雷克斯暴龙的软组织血管和细胞保存. Science 307: 1952-1955.
- Avci, R., M. Schweitzer, R. D. Boyd, J. Wittmeyer, F. Teran Arce, J. O. Calvo. 2005. 保存了白垩纪晚期的骨胶原, 免疫定位和原子力显微镜研究. Langmuir 21(8):3584 – 3590.
- Schweitzer MH, LM Chiappe, AC Garrido, JM Lowenstein, SH Pincus. 晚白垩纪蜥脚类恐龙蛋壳的分子保存. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B. 272:775-784.
- Channing, A, MH Schweitzer, JR Horner, T McEneaney. 2005. Novel preservation of a Pleistocene bird. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B. 272:905-911.
- Schweitzer MH. 2003. The future of molecular paleontology. Paleontologica Electronica 5(2).
- 施维泽,陈志强,陈志强,陈志强,2002. 猛犸象化石中免疫反应物质的鉴定. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 55:696-705.
- Chin K, DA Eberth, MH Schweitzer, TA Rando, WJ Sloboda, JR Horner. 2003. 在暴龙粪化石中保存了惊人的肌肉组织. Palaios, 18: 287-293.
- Jackson, FD, MH Schweitzer, JG Schmitt. 2002. 用扫描电子显微镜研究恐龙蛋壳. Scanning, 24:217-223.
- Schweitzer MH, and CL Marshall. 2001. 兽脚亚目-鸟类谱系中恒温动物进化的分子模型. Journal of Experimental Zoology (Mol. Devel. Evol.) 291:317-338.
- Schweitzer MH, FD Jackson, LM Chiappe, JO Calvo, DE Rubilar. 2001. 阿根廷的白垩纪晚期鸟蛋和胚胎. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 22(1):191-195.