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 healthArthropodaGenomics
2011
Higher-level metazoan relationships: recent progress and remaining questions
Edgecombe G, Giribet G, Dunn C, Hejnol A, Kristensen R, Neves R, Rouse G, Worsaae K, Sørensen M. Higher-level metazoan relationships: recent progress and remaining questions. Organisms Diversity & Evolution 2011, 11: 151-172. DOI: 10.1007/s13127-011-0044-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThousands of genesTarget gene approachSister-group relationBilaterian phylogenyBilaterian animalsPhylogenomic approachProtostome cladeMain cladesTaxonomic sampleSequencing projectsAcoelomorph flatwormsPhylogenetic analysisSister groupMultiple lociCladeProtostomesStable corePlacozoaBilateriansBilateriaDeuterostomesMetazoansSpiraliansPlatyzoaDeuterostomia