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Alexander McVey

University of Edinburgh
Verified email at ed.ac.uk
Cited by 649

[HTML][HTML] General calibration of microbial growth in microplate readers

K Stevenson, AF McVey, IBN Clark, PS Swain… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Optical density (OD) measurements of microbial growth are one of the most common
techniques used in microbiology, with applications ranging from studies of antibiotic efficacy to …

[HTML][HTML] A growing bacterial colony in two dimensions as an active nematic

…, FDC Farrell, JS Lintuvuori, AF McVey… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
How a single bacterium becomes a colony of many thousand cells is important in biomedicine
and food safety. Much is known about the molecular and genetic bases of this process, …

Dynamic protein aggregation regulates bacterial dormancy depth critical for antibiotic tolerance

Y Pu, Y Li, Q Ma, T Tian, Z Zhao, AF McVey, F Bai - bioRxiv, 2017 - biorxiv.org
The ability of some bacteria within a population to tolerate antibiotic treatment is often
attributed to prolonged bacterial infection 1 - 3 . Unlike antibiotic resistance, which generally …

Three-dimensional imaging of bacterial microcolonies

AF McVey - 2015 - era.ed.ac.uk
Previous research into microbial colonies and biofilms shows a significant gap in our current
understanding of how bacterial structures develop. Despite the huge body of research …

Of pigs and men: the best-laid plans for prevention and control of swine fevers

J Shi, L Wang, DS McVey - Animal Frontiers, 2021 - academic.oup.com
McVey has been recognized as the 2020 distinguished veterinary immunologist by the …
McVey’s research interests include comparative immunology of infectious diseases and …

[PDF][PDF] Supplementary Information for “General calibration of microbial growth in microplate readers”

K Stevenson, AF McVey, IBN Clark, PS Swain… - swainlab.bio.ed.ac.uk
Supplementary Figure 1:(A) Measurements taken of the same sample in five different
spectrophotometers. Different spectrophotometers of the same make give the same OD reading, …

Third grade teachers' views and perceptions of the participation of students with disabilities in statewide testing

AF McVey - 2008 - rave.ohiolink.edu
This qualitative study was designed to gain an in-depth understanding of the views and
perceptions of third grade teachers regarding the participation of students with disabilities in …

Negative valence in autism spectrum disorder: The relationship between amygdala activity, selective attention, and co-occurring anxiety

JD Herrington, BB Maddox, AJ McVey… - Biological Psychiatry …, 2017 - Elsevier
… –neutral faces, UF–negative faces, and UF–neutral faces) and post hoc contrasts of these
EVs (AF > UF and UF > AF). Boxcar waveforms for each of these EVs were convolved with a …

The Portrayal of Women in 1996 General Appeal Magazine Advertisements.

AF McVey - 1998 - digitalcommons.unomaha.edu
This thesis looked at the portrayal of women in advertising in general appeal magazines,
particularly Life Magazine, Reader's Digest, and Vanity Fair. This study's objective was to see if …

In vivo expression of mRNA for the Ca++-binding protein SPARC (osteonectin) revealed by in situ hybridization.

PW Holland, SJ Harper, JH McVey… - The Journal of cell …, 1987 - rupress.org
… High grain density is present in the thecal layer of an antral follicle (AF) and throughout the
… 2, af). Quantitative analysis of the silver grains over the different regions of the cortex of …