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Sydney A. Weinandt

ORCID: 0009-0005-3245-1804
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Research Areas
  • Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
  • Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies
  • Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior
  • Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
  • Parasite Biology and Host Interactions

Pacific Northwest Diabetes Research Institute
 2023-2025

 Multiple Lineages of Transmissible Neoplasia in the Basket Cockle (C. nuttallii) With Repeated Horizontal Transfer of Mitochondrial DNA
OPENALEX - Publications 
Marisa A. Yonemitsu Jordana K. Sevigny Lauren E. Vandepas James L. Dimond Rachael M. Giersch and 12 more Helen Gurney‐Smith Cathryn L. Abbott Janine Supernault Ruth E. Withler Peter D. Smith Sydney A. Weinandt Fiona E. S. Garrett Zachary J. Child Robin Little Wing Sigo Elizabeth Unsell Ryan Crim Michael J. Metzger

Transmissible cancers are clonal lineages of neoplastic cells able to infect multiple hosts, spreading through populations in the environment as an infectious disease. have been identified Tasmanian devils, dogs, and bivalves. Several bivalve transmissible neoplasias (BTN) species. In 2019 Puget Sound, Washington, USA, disseminated neoplasia was observed basket cockles (Clinocardium nuttallii), a species that is important culture diet Suquamish Tribe well other tribes with traditional access...

10.1111/mec.17682 article EN Molecular Ecology 2025-02-20
 Multiple lineages of transmissible neoplasia in the basket cockle (Clinocardium nuttallii) with repeated horizontal transfer of mitochondrial DNA
OPENALEX - Publications 
Marisa A. Yonemitsu Jordana K. Sevigny Lauren E. Vandepas James L. Dimond Rachael M. Giersch and 12 more Helen Gurney‐Smith Cathryn L. Abbott Janine Supernault Ruth E. Withler Peter D. Smith Sydney A. Weinandt Fiona E. S. Garrett Zachary J. Child Robin Little Wing Sigo Elizabeth Unsell Ryan Crim Michael J. Metzger

ABSTRACT Transmissible cancers are clonal lineages of neoplastic cells able to infect multiple hosts, spreading through populations in the environment as an infectious disease. have been identified Tasmanian devils, dogs, and bivalves. Several bivalve transmissible neoplasias (BTN) species. In 2019 Puget Sound, Washington, USA, disseminated neoplasia was observed basket cockles ( Clinocardium nuttallii ), a species that is important culture diet Suquamish Tribe well other tribes with...

10.1101/2023.10.11.561945 preprint EN cc-by-nc bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2023-10-12
 Identification of an Outbreak of Bivalve Transmissible Neoplasia in Soft-Shell Clams (Mya arenaria) in the Puget Sound Using Hemolymph and eDNA Surveys
OPENALEX - Publications 
Sydney A. Weinandt Zachary J. Child Dorothy Lartey Ana Paula Ferreira dos Santos Herbert K. Maxfield and 13 more Jordana K. Sevigny Fiona E. S. Garrett Peter D. Smith Rachael M. Giersch Samuel F. M. Hart Franchesca Perez Lucas Rabins Samuel T. Kaiser Anna Boyar Jan Newton Jesse S. Kerr James L. Dimond Michael J. Metzger

Bivalve transmissible neoplasia (BTN) is one of three known types naturally cancer- cancers in which the whole cancer cells move from individual to individual, spreading through natural populations. BTN a lethal leukemia-like that has been observed throughout soft-shell clam (

10.1101/2024.12.03.626659 preprint EN cc-by-nc bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2024-12-07
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