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Beatrice M. Sweeney's Degrees

Bachelors Biology University of California, Berkeley
Masters Plant Physiology Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, Eleanor Beatrice Marcy "Beazy" Sweeney was an American plant physiologist and a pioneering investigator into circadian rhythms. At the time of her death she was professor emerita at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where she had worked since 1961.

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Rhythmic Phenomena in Plants (1987) (286)
ON THE MECHANISM OF TEMPERATURE INDEPENDENCE IN A BIOLOGICAL CLOCK. (1957) (271)
A PERSISTENT DIURNAL RHYTHM OF LUMINESCENCE IN GONYAULAX POLYEDRA (1958) (248)
Rhythmic Cell Division in Populations of Gonyaulax polyedra (1958) (227)
Persistence of a Photosynthetic Rhythm in Enucleated Acetabularia (1961) (169)
Characteristics of the diurnal rhythm of luminescence in gonyaulax polyedra (1957) (146)
A CIRCADIAN RHYTHM IN CELL DIVISION IN A PROKARYOTE, THE CYANOBACTERIUM SYNECHOCOCCUS WH7803 1 (1989) (143)
A Persistent Daily Rhythm in Photosynthesis (1961) (135)
Characterization of Photosynthetic Rhythms in Marine Dinoflagellates: II. Photosynthesis-Irradiance Curves and in Vivo Chlorophyll a Fluorescence. (1977) (128)
Diel periodicity of photosynthesis in marine phytoplankton (1981) (122)
Effects of temperature upon diurnal rhythms. (1960) (110)
Diel oscillations of the photosynthesis-irradiance (P-I) relationship in natural assemblages of phytoplankton (1982) (105)
The Fungi, An Advanced Treatise (1966) (95)
Characterization of photosynthetic rhythms in marine dinoflagellates: I. Pigmentation, photosynthetic capacity and respiration. (1977) (93)
The Action Spectrum for Shifting the Phase of the Rhythm of Luminescence in Gonyaulax polyedra (1960) (88)
Photoadaptation of photosynthesis in Gonyaulax polyedra (1978) (87)
The Potassium Content of Gonyaulax polyedra and Phase Changes in the Circadian Rhythm of Stimulated Bioluminescence by Short Exposures to Ethanol and Valinomycin. (1974) (87)
Action Spectra for Two Effects of Light on Luminescence in Gonyaulax polyedra (1959) (83)
Changes in Photosystem II Account for the Circadian Rhythm in Photosynthesis in Gonyaulax polyedra. (1983) (71)
THE EFFECT OF AUXINS ON PROTOPLASMIC STREAMING. II (1938) (70)
The luminescent reaction in extracts of the marine dinoflagellate, Gonyaulax polyedra. (1957) (70)
The photosynthetic rhythm in single cells of Gonyaulax polyedra. (1960) (69)
PEDINOMONAS NOCTILUCAE (PRASINOPHYCEAE), THE FLAGELLATE SYMBIOTIC IN NOCTILUCA (DINOPHYCEAE) IN SOUTHEAST ASIA 1 (1976) (66)
ROLE OF INORGANIC IONS IN CONTROLLING SEDIMENTATION RATE OF A MARINE CENTRIC DIATOM DITYLUM BRIGHTWELLI 1, 2 (1978) (66)
THE EFFECT OF AUXINS UPON PROTOPLASMIC STREAMING (1937) (62)
Primary production as influenced by diel periodicity of phytoplankton photosynthesis (1982) (59)
Circadian rhythm of chloroplast ultrastructure in Gonyaulax polyedra, concentric organization around a central cluster of ribosomes. (1975) (58)
Diel changes in sedimentation characteristics of Ditylum brightwelli: Changes in cellular lipid and effects of respiratory inhibitors and ion‐transport modifiers1 (1977) (57)
The Circadian Rhythm in Photosynthesis in Acetabularia in the Presence of Actinomycin D, Puromycin, and Chloramphenicol (1967) (55)
CHLOROPHYLL a FLUORESCENCE OF GONYAULAX POLYEDRA GROWN ON A LIGHT‐DARK CYCLE AND AFTER TRANSFER TO CONSTANT LIGHT (1979) (55)
Biological Clocks in Plants (1963) (53)
LABORATORY STUDIES OF A GREEN NOCTILUCA FROM NEW GUINEA 1 , 2 (1971) (46)
The Activity of Ribulose Diphosphate Carboxylase in Extracts of Gonyaulax polyedra in the Day and the Night Phases of the Circadian Rhythm of Photosynthesis. (1972) (41)
Freeze-fracture studies of the thecal membranes of Gonyaulax polyedra: circadian changes in the particles of one membrane face (1976) (39)
Interaction of the Circadian Cycle with the Cell Cycle in Pyrocystis fusiformis. (1982) (39)
Resetting the Biological Clock in Gonyaulax with Ultraviolet Light. (1963) (37)
IN VIVO CHLOROPHYLL a FLUORESCENCE TRANSIENTS AND THE CIRCADIAN RHYTHM OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS IN GONYAULAX POLYEDRA (1979) (37)
INFLUENCE OF DINOFLAGELLATE TRICHOCYSTS AND OTHER FACTORS ON THE FEEDING OF CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA LARVAE ON MONOCHRYSIS LUTHERI1 (1969) (36)
Kinetics of the cycloheximide-induced phase changes in the biological clock in Gonyaulax. (1979) (35)
GYMNODINIUM SPLENDENS, A MARINE DINOFLAGELLATE REQUIRING VITAMIN B12 (1954) (35)
In vivo evidence for a circadian rhythm in membranes of Gonyaulax (1976) (35)
Transducing mechanisms between circadian clock and overt rhythms in Gonyaulax (1969) (34)
Circadian rhythms in corals, particularly fungiidae. (1976) (32)
The ultrastructural localization of luciferase in three bioluminescent dinoflagellates, two species of Pyrocystis, and Noctiluca, using anti-luciferase and immunogold labelling. (1987) (31)
ULTRASTRUCTURE OF NOCTILUCA MILIARIS (PYRROPHYTA) WITH GREEN FLAGELLATE SYMBIONTS 1, 2 (1978) (30)
DIEL OSCILLATIONS IN THE PHOTOSYNTHESIS‐IRRADIANCE RELATIONSHIP OF A PLANKTONIC MARINE DIATOM 1 (1981) (30)
Pigment Protein Complex from Gonyaulax (1966) (27)
The Loss of the Circadian Rhythm in Photosynthesis in an Old Strain of Gonyaulax polyedra. (1986) (26)
A physiological model for circadian rhythms derived from the acetabularia rhythm paradoxes. (1974) (26)
ADAPTATION OF CERATIUM FURCA AND GONYAULAX POLYEDRA (DINOPHYCEACE) TO DIFFERENT TEMPERATURES AND IRRADIANCES: GROWTH RATES AND CELL VOLUMES 1 (1982) (25)
Sensitivity to stimulation, a component of the circadian rhythm in luminescence in gonyaulax. (1972) (24)
Physiological studies of Gelidium cartilagineum; photosynthesis, with special reference to the carbon dioxide factor. (1946) (22)
FREEZE‐FRACTURED CHLOROPLAST MEMBRANES OF GONYAULAX POLYEDRA (PYRROPHYTA) 1 (1981) (22)
COUNTING AND SIZING OF UNICELLULAR MARINE ORGANISMS * (1962) (22)
CACHONINA ILLDEFINA SP. NOV. (DINOPHYCEAE): CHLOROPLAST TUBULES AND DEGENERATION OF THE PYRENOID 1 (1976) (21)
Bright light does not immediately stop the circadian clock of gonyaulax. (1979) (21)
THE EFFECT OF AUXIN ON PROTOPLASMIC STREAMING IN ROOT HAIRS OF AVENA (1944) (20)
The dependence of the phase response curve for the luminescence rhythm in gonyaulax on the irradiance in constant conditions. (1973) (20)
CULTURE STUDIES ON THE MARINE GREEN ALGA HALICYSTIS PARVULA‐DERBESIA TENUISSIMA. III. CONTROL OF GAMETE FORMATION BY AN ENDOGENOUS RHYTHM 1 2 (1968) (18)
Intracellular Source of Bioluminescence (1980) (18)
Nitrate deficiency shortens the circadian period in gonyaulax. (1984) (18)
CONDITIONS AFFECTING THE ACCELERATION OF PROTOPLASMIC STREAMING BY AUXIN (1941) (16)
THE EFFECT OF AUXINS ON PROTOPLASMIC STREAMING. III (1942) (15)
EFFECTS OF LOW NITROGEN LEVELS AND VARIOUS NITROGEN SOURCES ON GROWTH AND WHORL DEVELOPMENT IN ACETABULARIA (CHLOROPHYTA) 1 (1975) (15)
Shifting the phase of the circadian rhythm in bioluminescence in gonyaulax with vanillic Acid. (1979) (15)
Crystal-like Particles in Luminous and Non-luminous Dinoflagellates (1967) (14)
The Circadian Rhythms in Bioluminescence, Photosynthesis and Organellar Movements in the Large Dinoflagellate, Pyrocystis fusiformis (1981) (12)
STIMULATION OF BIOLUMINESCENCE IN DINOFLAGELLATES BY RED LIGHT * (1983) (12)
Scanning electron microscopic observations of the flagellar structure of Gymnodinium splendens (Pyrrophyta, Dinophyceae) (1977) (11)
Chronobiology (Circadian Rhythms) (1977) (10)
CULTURE OF THE DINOFLAGELLATE GYMNODINIUM WITH SOIL EXTRACT (1951) (9)
10 – Circadian Rhythmicity in Dinoflagellates (1984) (8)
An experimental study of the abnormal nuclear and cell divisions in living cells (1938) (8)
MICROSOURCES OF BIOLUMINESCENCE IN PYROCYSTIS FUSIFORMIS (PYRROPHYTA) 1 (1982) (8)
Living in the Golden Age of Biology (1987) (8)
Characterization of Peridinin-Chlorophyll α-Proteins from the Marine Dinoflagellate Ceratium furca (1982) (7)
9 – The Bioluminescence of Dinoflagellates (1979) (7)
The effect of estrone on anaerobic glycolysis of the uterus of the rat in vitro (1944) (6)
Circadian Timing in the Unicellular Autotrophic Dinoflagellate, Gonyaulax polyedra (1981) (6)
MORPHOLOGICAL VARIABILITY OF MITOCHONDRIAL FINE STRUCTURE IN CULTURED GONYAULAX POLYEDRA (PYRRHOPHYTA) 1 (1979) (5)
A circadian rhythm in RNA in the dinoflagellate,Gonyaulax polyedra (1983) (5)
THE EFFECT OF COLAMINE ON GROWTH AND PROTOPLASMIC STREAMING IN AVEN (1942) (4)
Biological Clocks—An Introduction (1983) (3)
How to detect the presence of a circadian rhythm (1980) (2)
3 – Rhythms That Match Environmental Periodicities: Day and Night (1987) (2)
Characterization of Photosynthetic Rhythms in Marine Dinoflagellates (2)
Characterization of Photosynthetic Rhythms in Marine (1977) (2)
6 – Rhythms That Match Environmental Periodicities: The Year (1987) (1)
Molecular Models of Photoresponsiveness. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute Held August 29-September 8, 1982, in San Miniato, Italy.G. Montagnoli , B. F. Erlanger (1984) (1)
Action of Auxin on Protoplasmic Streaming (1937) (1)
2 – A Short Dictionary for Students of Rhythms: Parameters of Rhythms and How to Calculate Them (1987) (1)
Light and Living Matter: A Guide to the Study of Photobiology. Volume 2: The Biological Part.Roderick K. Clayton (1972) (1)
Light.Michael I. Sobel (1988) (0)
Bright Light DoesNotImmediately StoptheCircadian Clockof (1979) (0)
Photobiology.Jerome J. Wolken (1970) (0)
Book Review:Comprehensive Biochemistry. Volume 27: Photobiology, Ionizing Radiations. Marcel Florkin, Elmer H. Stotz (1968) (0)
Algal Ecology The Physiological Ecology of Phytoplankton I. Morris (1982) (0)
Book Review:Photophysiology. Current Topics in Photobiology and Photochemistry. Volume VII. Arthur C. Giese (1973) (0)
Changes inPhotosystem IIAccount fortheCircadian Rhythmin Photosynthesis inGonyaulax polyedra' Received forpublication May3,1983andinrevised formJune10,1983 (1983) (0)
Fungal archimedan spirals. (1970) (0)
Letter from the President: The Role of the AIBS (1980) (0)
Characterization ofPhotosynthetic RhythmsinMarine Dinoflagellates (1977) (0)
ThePotassium Content ofGonyaulax polyedra andPhaseChanges in theCircadian RhythmofStimulated Bioluminescence by ShortExposures toEthanol andValinomycin1 (1974) (0)
Photoprocesses, Photoreceptors, and Evolution.Jerome J. Wolken (1976) (0)
Book Review:Trends in Photobiology. C. Helene, M. Charlier, Th. Montenay-Garestier, G. Laustriat (1983) (0)
7 – Rhythms That Do Not Match Environmental Periodicities (1987) (0)
CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS (1978) (0)
Action of auxin on protoplasmic streaming (1938) (0)
4 – Mechanism of Circadian Timing (1987) (0)
How Algae Survive Survival Strategies of the Algae Greta A. Fryxel (1984) (0)
8 – Biological Clocks and Human Affairs (1987) (0)
Basic Mechanisms in Photochemistry and Photobiology. Proceedings of an International Symposium Held at Caracas, Venezuela, December 4-8, 1967.J. W. Longworth (1970) (0)
Blue Light Effects in Biological Systems. Based on the 2nd International Conference on The Effect of Blue Light in Plants and Microorganisms, July, 1984. Proceedings in Life Sciences. H. Senger (1985) (0)
Sensitivity toStimulation, a Component oftheCircadian Rhythm inLuminescence inGonyaulax1 (1972) (0)
Book Review:Photochemical and Photobiological Reviews. Volume 4. Kendric C. Smith (1980) (0)
5 – Rhythms That Match Environmental Periodicities: Tidal, Semilunar, and Lunar Cycles (1987) (0)
Book Review:An Introduction to Photobiology. The Influence of Light on Life. Yves Le Grand (1971) (0)
Fungal Archimedean Spirals (1970) (0)
Book Review:Photochemical and Photobiological Reviews. Volume 1. Kendric C. Smith (1977) (0)
Primary Photoprocesses in Biology.J. B. Thomas (1966) (0)
Plant Group: The Algae . A Review. G. W. Prescott. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1968. xii + 436 pp., illus. $7.95. Riverside Studies in Biology. (1969) (0)
Microsources of bioluminescence in Pyrocystis fusiformis (Pyrrophyta) [Algae, structure]. (1982) (0)
1 – First Observations: The Patterns of Plant Movement (1987) (0)
OFFICERS OF THE PHYCOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, INC. (1987) (0)

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