2023
Direct comparison reveals algorithmic similarities in fly and mouse visual motion detection
Chen J, Gish C, Fransen J, Salazar-Gatzimas E, Clark D, Borghuis B. Direct comparison reveals algorithmic similarities in fly and mouse visual motion detection. IScience 2023, 26: 107928. PMID: 37810236, PMCID: PMC10550730, DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.107928.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMolecular mechanismsStarburst amacrine cellsSpatiotemporal receptive-field structureReceptive field structureAmacrine cellsT4 neuronsSpeciesNeuronal morphologyNeuron typesAnalogous neuronsNeural circuitsVisual motion detectionCellsVisual motionMotion stimuliVertebratesInvertebratesMiceMotion processingNeuronsSimilarityApparent motion stimuliFlies
2020
Is the New England medicinal leech (Macrobdella sestertia) extinct?
Carlson C, Phillips A. Is the New England medicinal leech (Macrobdella sestertia) extinct? Biological Conservation 2020, 243: 108495. DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2020.108495.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Coagulopathies and inflammatory diseases: ‘…glimpse of a Snark’
del Carmen S, Hapak SM, Ghosh S, Rothlin CV. Coagulopathies and inflammatory diseases: ‘…glimpse of a Snark’. Current Opinion In Immunology 2018, 55: 44-53. PMID: 30268838, PMCID: PMC6366937, DOI: 10.1016/j.coi.2018.09.005.BooksConceptsAnti-pathogen defenseUnderlying molecular basisInflammatory diseasesMolecular basisSelective pressureHost defense mechanismsSubset of patientsDefense mechanismsVertebratesRegulation of inflammationHuman populationThrombophilic stateTherapeutic roleDefenseDiseaseInvertebratesCoagulopathyInflammationPhysical injuryMutationsRegulationPathogensCascadeApixabanThrombophilia
2014
Defining dermal adipose tissue
Driskell RR, Jahoda CA, Chuong C, Watt FM, Horsley V. Defining dermal adipose tissue. Experimental Dermatology 2014, 23: 629-631. PMID: 24841073, PMCID: PMC4282701, DOI: 10.1111/exd.12450.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDevelopment of adipocytesSubcutaneous adipose tissue developmentHair follicle regenerationAdipose tissue developmentDermal adipose tissueTissue developmentEpidermal homeostasisLipid-filled cellsFollicle regenerationCommon precursorRole of adipocytesAdipocytesAdipose tissueDermal fibroblastsDermal white adipose tissueWhite adipose tissueHair folliclesSubcutaneous adiposeInvertebratesCellsTissueRecent dataSpeciesHomeostasisHypodermisParvoviridae: General Features☆
Cotmore S, Tattersall P. Parvoviridae: General Features☆. 2014 DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-801238-3.02641-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
The Global Invertebrate Genomics Alliance (GIGA): Developing Community Resources to Study Diverse Invertebrate Genomes
Bracken-Grissom H, Collins A, Collins T, Crandall K, Distel D, Dunn C, Giribet G, Haddock S, Knowlton N, Martindale M, Medina M, Messing C, O'Brien S, Paulay G, Putnam N, Ravasi T, Rouse G, Ryan J, Schulze A, Wörheide G, Adamska M, Bailly X, Breinholt J, Browne W, Diaz M, Evans N, Flot J, Fogarty N, Johnston M, Kamel B, Kawahara A, Laberge T, Lavrov D, Michonneau F, Moroz L, Oakley T, Osborne K, Pomponi S, Rhodes A, Santos S, Satoh N, Thacker R, Van de Peer Y, Voolstra C, Welch D, Winston J, Zhou X. The Global Invertebrate Genomics Alliance (GIGA): Developing Community Resources to Study Diverse Invertebrate Genomes. Journal Of Heredity 2013, 105: 1-18. PMID: 24336862, PMCID: PMC4072906, DOI: 10.1093/jhered/est084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome/transcriptome sequencingInvertebrate genomesMetazoan speciesPhyletic diversityMarine taxaPhylogenetic placementTaxonomic spectrumTranscriptome sequencingStudy taxaWhole genomeGenomeConservation researchInvertebratesSpeciesTaxaSequencingComparative approachPlacozoaCnidariaTranscriptomeCtenophoraPoriferaHuman healthArthropodaGenomicsEfficient utilization of aerobic metabolism helps Tibetan locusts conquer hypoxia
Zhao D, Zhang Z, Cease A, Harrison J, Kang L. Efficient utilization of aerobic metabolism helps Tibetan locusts conquer hypoxia. BMC Genomics 2013, 14: 631. PMID: 24047108, PMCID: PMC3852963, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-631.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAerobic metabolismBasic metabolic processesExtreme hypoxiaTranscriptional responseHigh-altitude Tibetan PlateauGeographical populationsTCA cycleMigratory locustHypoxia toleranceMetabolic processesLocusta migratoriaHypoxic responseEntry genesLocustPhysiological perspectiveATP contentMetabolismTibetan PlateauInvertebratesInsectsDifferent altitudesGenesSpeciesHypoxiaConclusionsOur resultsNeonatal subventricular zone electroporation.
Feliciano DM, Lafourcade CA, Bordey A. Neonatal subventricular zone electroporation. Journal Of Visualized Experiments 2013 PMID: 23426329, PMCID: PMC3601042, DOI: 10.3791/50197.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsNeural stem cellsGenetic engineeringEmbryonic neural stem cellsWhole animal levelMultiple cell typesSVZ neural stem cellsMammalian systemsMolecular pathwaysCell typesStem cellsTime-effective alternativeRodent forebrainAnimal levelElectroporationEpendymal cellsInvertebratesCellsCortical developmentRobust labelingProgenyCentral nervous system disordersNervous system disordersDifferentiationPathwayVast majority
2012
Genome-wide analysis of transcriptional changes in the thoracic muscle of the migratory locust, Locusta migratoria, exposed to hypobaric hypoxia
Zhao D, Zhang Z, Harrison J, Kang L. Genome-wide analysis of transcriptional changes in the thoracic muscle of the migratory locust, Locusta migratoria, exposed to hypobaric hypoxia. Journal Of Insect Physiology 2012, 58: 1424-1431. PMID: 22985864, DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2012.08.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnalysis of transcriptional changesHypoxia-inducible factorGenome-wide analysisPentose phosphate pathwayThoracic musclesPhosphate pathwayEndoplasmic reticulumMitochondrial biogenesisTranscriptional changesTranscriptional profilesDysfunctional proteinsTarget genesMitochondrial activityBiological response to hypoxiaMigratory locustLiving organismsResponse to hypoxiaLocusta migratoriaHigh-altitude regionsBiological responsesOxidative stressBiogenesisImpact of hypobaric hypoxiaPentoseInvertebrates
2011
Golgi during Development
Zhong W. Golgi during Development. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives In Biology 2011, 3: a005363. PMID: 21768608, PMCID: PMC3181030, DOI: 10.1101/cshperspect.a005363.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasma membrane componentsSecretory traffickingSecretory pathwayProcessing proteinsCellular differentiationDevelopmental pathwaysProtein cleavageMembrane componentsGolgiAspects of developmentSpatial organizationMajor compartmentsPathwayFinal destinationInvertebratesVertebratesMorphogenesisOrganellesTraffickingGlycosylationProteinSpecific effectsDifferentiationCompartmentsCleavageBacterial symbionts and natural products
Crawford JM, Clardy J. Bacterial symbionts and natural products. Chemical Communications 2011, 47: 7559-7566. PMID: 21594283, PMCID: PMC3174269, DOI: 10.1039/c1cc11574j.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
A Hypervariable Invertebrate Allodeterminant
Nicotra ML, Powell AE, Rosengarten RD, Moreno M, Grimwood J, Lakkis FG, Dellaporta SL, Buss LW. A Hypervariable Invertebrate Allodeterminant. Current Biology 2009, 19: 583-589. PMID: 19303297, PMCID: PMC2681180, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.02.040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsColonial marine invertebratesGreatest sequence similarityPutative transmembrane receptorField-derived strainChimeric coloniesInvertebrate allorecognitionMarine invertebratesLower metazoansSequence similarityIntraspecific competitionTransmembrane receptorsHydractinia symbiolongicarpusMolecular basisExtracellular domainHistocompatibility responsesAllorecognition responsesInvertebratesModel systemGenesColoniesMetazoansCnidariansProtochordatesVertebratesPhylaSynCAMs
Fogel A, Biederer T. SynCAMs. 2009, 823-828. DOI: 10.1016/b978-008045046-9.01352-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSynaptic cell adhesion molecule 1Nectin-like molecule-2Functional presynaptic terminalsVertebrate phylumProtein interactionsPlasma membraneAdhesive cuesExpression patternsCentral nervous systemFunctional roleSynaptic plasma membranesProteinCADM-1Adhesion moleculesPresynaptic terminalsCell adhesion molecule-1CofractionatesInvertebratesSuch cuesPhylaMolecule 2Recent progressAdhesion molecule-1Nervous systemSynCAM
2008
Timing cell-fate determination during asymmetric cell divisions
Zhong W. Timing cell-fate determination during asymmetric cell divisions. Current Opinion In Neurobiology 2008, 18: 472-478. PMID: 18983918, PMCID: PMC2609754, DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2008.10.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAsymmetric cell divisionCell divisionCell cycle progressionFate determinantsCell fate determinantsCell fate determinationCell fateDaughter cellsCellular organellesMolecular mechanismsCell cycleGolgi apparatusIntracellular signalingSubcellular distributionDifferent fatesCell typesNovel mechanismCell proliferationMolecular compositionMultiple roundsRecent findingsDivisionFateInvertebratesCentrosomes
2007
Embryonic chimerism does not induce tolerance in an invertebrate model organism
Poudyal M, Rosa S, Powell AE, Moreno M, Dellaporta SL, Buss LW, Lakkis FG. Embryonic chimerism does not induce tolerance in an invertebrate model organism. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2007, 104: 4559-4564. PMID: 17360563, PMCID: PMC1838640, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0608696104.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Bioluminescent and Red-Fluorescent Lures in a Deep-Sea Siphonophore
Haddock S, Dunn C, Pugh P, Schnitzler C. Bioluminescent and Red-Fluorescent Lures in a Deep-Sea Siphonophore. Science 2005, 309: 263-263. PMID: 16002609, DOI: 10.1126/science.1110441.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiscovery and pre-clinical development of antithrombotics from hematophagous invertebrates.
Ledizet M, Harrison LM, Koskia RA, Cappello M. Discovery and pre-clinical development of antithrombotics from hematophagous invertebrates. Cardiovascular & Hematological Agents In Medicinal Chemistry 2005, 3: 1-10. PMID: 15638739, DOI: 10.2174/1568016052773315.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsNumerous invertebrate speciesHematophagous invertebratesInvertebrate speciesSpecific inhibitorUnique specificityInvertebratesFunctional strategiesCritical roleImpressive arrayActivation of thrombosisUseful therapeutic agentPre-clinical developmentNatural productsInhibitorsPlatelet inhibitorsHeart diseaseHuman illnessPlatelet functionClinical developmentSpeciesTherapeutic agentsAntithromboticsParasitesBloodmealThrombosis
2004
Identification of 315 genes essential for early zebrafish development
Amsterdam A, Nissen R, Sun Z, Swindell E, Farrington S, Hopkins N. Identification of 315 genes essential for early zebrafish development. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2004, 101: 12792-12797. PMID: 15256591, PMCID: PMC516474, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0403929101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsZebrafish developmentOrthologues of genesInsertional mutagenesis screenMutant collectionFish genesEssential genesMutagenesis screenEarly larval developmentYeastGenesMutantsDevelopmental biologyStudies of cellsDevelopmental defectsEmbryonic developmentHomologuesLarval developmentCell typesIndividual organsCellsInvertebratesRe-screeningWormsMutationsGenetics
2002
Homeobox Gene Expression in Ovarian Cancer
Pando SM, Taylor HS. Homeobox Gene Expression in Ovarian Cancer. Cancer Treatment And Research 2002, 107: 231-245. PMID: 11775452, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4757-3587-1_10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHox genesHomeobox genesSpecific Hox genesVertebrate Hox genesHomeobox gene expressionVertebrate homeobox genesHomeotic complexPhenotype of miceHox complexVertebrate familiesHomologous genesMouse developmentSequence similarityDifferent organismsExpression patternsGene expressionBp sequenceGenesTargeted deletionInvertebratesGenomeHomeoboxSequenceFamilyVertebrates
2001
Learning and Memory
B.Levitan I, Kaczmarek L. Learning and Memory. 2001, 537-570. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780195145236.003.0020.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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