Evolution of vertebrates as viewed from the crest

Establishing neural crest identity: a gene regulatory recipe

(2015) M. Simoes-Costa et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Generation of Multipotent Induced Neural Crest by Direct Reprogramming of Human Postnatal Fibroblasts with a Single Transcription Factor

(2014) Yong Jun Kim et al.   Cell Stem Cell

The facial neural crest controls fore- and midbrain patterning by regulating Foxg1 expression through Smad1 activity

(2014) D. P. Aguiar et al.   DEVELOPMENT

The evolutionary history of vertebrate cranial placodes II. Evolution of ectodermal patterning

(2014) Gerhard Schlosser et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

The evolutionary history of vertebrate cranial placodes – I: Cell type evolution

(2014) Cedric Patthey et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

The lamprey: A jawless vertebrate model system for examining origin of the neural crest and other vertebrate traits

(2014) Stephen A. Green et al.   DIFFERENTIATION

Evolution of the new vertebrate head by co-option of an ancient chordate skeletal tissue

(2014) David Jandzik et al.   NATURE

A Hox regulatory network of hindbrain segmentation is conserved to the base of vertebrates

(2014) Hugo J. Parker et al.   NATURE

Early vertebrate evolution

(2014) Philip C. J. Donoghue et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

Parasympathetic ganglia derive from Schwann cell precursors

(2014) I. Espinosa-Medina et al.   SCIENCE

Parasympathetic neurons originate from nerve-associated peripheral glial progenitors

(2014) V. Dyachuk et al.   SCIENCE

Direct Genesis of Functional Rodent and Human Schwann Cells from Skin Mesenchymal Precursors

(2014) Matthew P. Krause et al.   Stem Cell Reports

Dermal fin rays and scales derive from mesoderm, not neural crest

(2013) Raymond Teck Ho Lee et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Scales of fish arise from mesoderm

(2013) Alessandro Mongera et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Genetic lineage labeling in zebrafish uncovers novel neural crest contributions to the head, including gill pillar cells

(2013) A. Mongera et al.   DEVELOPMENT

An exclusively mesodermal origin of fin mesenchyme demonstrates that zebrafish trunk neural crest does not generate ectomesenchyme

(2013) R. T. H. Lee et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Environmental factors unveil dormant developmental capacities in multipotent progenitors of the trunk neural crest

(2013) Juliana M. Coelho-Aguiar et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

A novel N-terminal motif is responsible for the evolution of neural crest-specific gene-regulatory activity in vertebrate FoxD3

(2013) Hiroki Ono et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Insights into neural crest development and evolution from genomic analysis

(2013) M. Simoes-Costa et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Sip1 mediates an E-cadherin-to-N-cadherin switch during cranial neural crest EMT

(2013) Crystal D. Rogers et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Development of oral and branchial muscles in lancelet larvae ofBranchiostoma japonicum

(2013) Kinya Yasui et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Palaeontology: Inside-out turned upside-down

(2013) Philippe Janvier   NATURE

The origin of conodonts and of vertebrate mineralized skeletons

(2013) Duncan J. E. Murdock et al.   NATURE

Sequencing of the sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) genome provides insights into vertebrate evolution

(2013) Jeramiah J Smith et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Fossil Musculature of the Most Primitive Jawed Vertebrates

(2013) K. Trinajstic et al.   SCIENCE

Evolution of new characters after whole genome duplications: Insights from amphioxus

(2013) Linda Z. Holland   SEMINARS IN CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

The endoskeletal origin of the turtle carapace

(2013) Tatsuya Hirasawa et al.   Nature Communications

Trunk exoskeleton in teleosts is mesodermal in origin

(2013) Atsuko Shimada et al.   Nature Communications

Progenitors of the protochordate ocellus as an evolutionary origin of the neural crest

(2013) Evgeniy Ivashkin et al.   EvoDevo

Evolution of bilaterian central nervous systems: a single origin?

(2013) Linda Z Holland et al.   EvoDevo

Evolutionary crossroads in developmental biology: cyclostomes (lamprey and hagfish)

(2012) S. M. Shimeld et al.   DEVELOPMENT

The neural crest is a powerful regulator of pre-otic brain development

(2012) Nicole M. Le Douarin et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Incremental evolution of the neural crest, neural crest cells and neural crest-derived skeletal tissues

(2012) Brian K. Hall et al.   JOURNAL OF ANATOMY

Identification of a rudimentary neural crest in a non-vertebrate chordate

(2012) Philip Barron Abitua et al.   NATURE

Craniofacial development of hagfishes and the evolution of vertebrates

(2012) Yasuhiro Oisi et al.   NATURE

Ancient deuterostome origins of vertebrate brain signalling centres

(2012) Ariel M. Pani et al.   NATURE

Skeletogenic Fate of Zebrafish Cranial and Trunk Neural Crest

(2012) Erika Kague et al.   PLoS One

Developmental and evolutionary origins of the pharyngeal apparatus

(2012) Anthony Graham et al.   EvoDevo

Dynamic and Differential Regulation of Stem Cell Factor FoxD3 in the Neural Crest Is Encrypted in the Genome

(2012) Marcos S. Simões-Costa et al.   PLoS Genetics

Evolution of Gene Regulatory Networks Controlling Body Plan Development

(2011) Isabelle S. Peter et al.   CELL

Essential roles of basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors, Capsulin and Musculin, during craniofacial myogenesis of zebrafish

(2011) Gang-Hui Lee et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

An eye on the head: the development and evolution of craniofacial muscles

(2011) R. Sambasivan et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Expression of Sympathetic Nervous System Genes in Lamprey Suggests Their Recruitment for Specification of a New Vertebrate Feature

(2011) Daniela Häming et al.   PLoS One

A stem-deuterostome origin of the vertebrate pharyngeal transcriptional network

(2011) J. A. Gillis et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Assembling Neural Crest Regulatory Circuits into a Gene Regulatory Network

(2010) Paola Betancur et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

The odontode explosion: The origin of tooth-like structures in vertebrates

(2010) Gareth J. Fraser et al.   BIOESSAYS

The cephalic neural crest of amniote vertebrates is composed of a large majority of precursors endowed with neural, melanocytic, chondrogenic and osteogenic potentialities

(2010) Elisabeth Dupin et al.   CELL CYCLE

Core issues in craniofacial myogenesis

(2010) Robert G. Kelly   EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH

Genomic code for Sox10 activation reveals a key regulatory enhancer for cranial neural crest

(2010) Paola Betancur et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Reiterative AP2a activity controls sequential steps in the neural crest gene regulatory network

(2010) N. de Croze et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

microRNAs reveal the interrelationships of hagfish, lampreys, and gnathostomes and the nature of the ancestral vertebrate

(2010) A. M. Heimberg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Convergent Genesis of an Adult Neural Crest-Like Dermal Stem Cell from Distinct Developmental Origins

(2010) Hiroyuki Jinno et al.   STEM CELLS

Schwann Cell Precursors from Nerve Innervation Are a Cellular Origin of Melanocytes in Skin

(2009) Igor Adameyko et al.   CELL

Heart and craniofacial muscle development: A new developmental theme of distinct myogenic fields

(2009) Eldad Tzahor   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Evolution of gene function and regulatory control after whole-genome duplication: Comparative analyses in vertebrates

(2009) K. S. Kassahn et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Origin and evolution of the integumentary skeleton in non-tetrapod vertebrates

(2009) Jean-Yves Sire et al.   JOURNAL OF ANATOMY

The evolution of hierarchical gene regulatory networks

(2009) Douglas H. Erwin et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

High frequency of cephalic neural crest cells shows coexistence of neurogenic, melanogenic, and osteogenic differentiation capacities

(2009) G. W. Calloni et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Insights into Cyclostome Phylogenomics: Pre-2R or Post-2R

(2009) Shigehiro Kuraku   ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE

The evolutionary origin of the vertebrate neural crest and its developmental gene regulatory network – insights from amphioxus

(2009) Jr-Kai Sky Yu   ZOOLOGY

The origin and evolution of the neural crest

(2008) Philip C.J. Donoghue et al.   BIOESSAYS

Trunk lateral cells are neural crest-like cells in the ascidian Ciona intestinalis: Insights into the ancestry and evolution of the neural crest

(2008) William R. Jeffery et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Evolution of the neural crest viewed from a gene regulatory perspective

(2008) Tatjana Sauka-Spengler et al.   GENESIS

The amphioxus genome illuminates vertebrate origins and cephalochordate biology

(2008) L. Z. Holland et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Insights from the amphioxus genome on the origin of vertebrate neural crest

(2008) J.-K. Yu et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Timing of Genome Duplications Relative to the Origin of the Vertebrates: Did Cyclostomes Diverge before or after?

(2008) S. Kuraku et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Evolutionary expansion and anatomical specialization of synapse proteome complexity

(2008) Richard D Emes et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

A gene regulatory network orchestrates neural crest formation

(2008) Tatjana Sauka-Spengler et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY