The Embryonic Transcriptome of the Red-Eared Slider Turtle (Trachemys scripta)

The western painted turtle genome, a model for the evolution of extreme physiological adaptations in a slowly evolving lineage

(2013) H Bradley Shaffer et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

MicroRNAs support a turtle + lizard clade

(2011) T. R. Lyson et al.   Biology Letters

Developmental Genetics and New Sequencing Technologies: The Rise of Nonmodel Organisms

(2011) Beth A. Rowan et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Hepatocyte growth factor is crucial for development of the carapace in turtles

(2011) Yoshie Kawashima-Ohya et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

MEGA5: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Using Maximum Likelihood, Evolutionary Distance, and Maximum Parsimony Methods

(2011) K. Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Full-length transcriptome assembly from RNA-Seq data without a reference genome

(2011) Manfred G Grabherr et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Reptilian-transcriptome v1.0, a glimpse in the brain transcriptome of five divergent Sauropsida lineages and the phylogenetic position of turtles

(2011) Athanasia C Tzika et al.   EvoDevo

Transitional fossils and the origin of turtles

(2010) T. R. Lyson et al.   Biology Letters

MetaPIGA v2.0: maximum likelihood large phylogeny estimation using the metapopulation genetic algorithm and other stochastic heuristics

(2010) Raphaël Helaers et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Development of the carapacial ridge: implications for the evolution of genetic networks in turtle shell development

(2010) Jacqueline E. Moustakas   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Genome 10K: A Proposal to Obtain Whole-Genome Sequence for 10 000 Vertebrate Species

(2009)   JOURNAL OF HEREDITY

Shaping Skeletal Growth by Modular Regulatory Elements in the Bmp5 Gene

(2008) Catherine Guenther et al.   PLoS Genetics