Neurogenesis in the sea urchin embryo is initiated uniquely in three domains

Identification of neural transcription factors required for the differentiation of three neuronal subtypes in the sea urchin embryo

(2018) Leslie A. Slota et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Embryonic neurogenesis in echinoderms

(2018) Veronica F. Hinman et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Developmental Biology

Convergent evolution of bilaterian nerve cords

(2017) José M. Martín-Durán et al.   NATURE

An anterior signaling center patterns and sizes the anterior neuroectoderm of the sea urchin embryo

(2016) Ryan C. Range et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Nodal and FGF coordinate ascidian neural tube morphogenesis

(2016) Ignacio A. Navarrete et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Comparative Developmental Transcriptomics Reveals Rewiring of a Highly Conserved Gene Regulatory Network during a Major Life History Switch in the Sea Urchin Genus Heliocidaris

(2016) Jennifer W. Israel et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Cooperative Wnt-Nodal Signals Regulate the Patterning of Anterior Neuroectoderm

(2016) Junko Yaguchi et al.   PLoS Genetics

Position-dependent plasticity of distinct progenitor types in the primitive streak

(2016) Filip J Wymeersch et al.   eLife

Neurogenesis in sea urchin embryos and the diversity of deuterostome neurogenic mechanisms

(2015) Sarah Garner et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Neurogenic gene regulatory pathways in the sea urchin embryo

(2015) Zheng Wei et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Transcriptomes of lineage-specificDrosophilaneuroblasts profiled by genetic targeting and robotic sorting

(2015) Ching-Po Yang et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Geometric control of ciliated band regulatory states in the sea urchin embryo

(2015) J. C. Barsi et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Neuromesodermal progenitors and the making of the spinal cord

(2015) D. Henrique et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Slit and Semaphorin signaling governed by Islet transcription factors positions motor neuron somata within the neural tube

(2015) Hojae Lee et al.   EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY

Migratory neuronal progenitors arise from the neural plate borders in tunicates

(2015) Alberto Stolfi et al.   NATURE

Distinct Wnt-driven primitive streak-like populations reflect in vivo lineage precursors

(2014) A. Tsakiridis et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Sea urchin neural development and the metazoan paradigm of neurogenesis

(2014) Robert D. Burke et al.   GENESIS

Sequential actions of β-catenin and Bmp pattern the oral nerve net in Nematostella vectensis

(2014) Hiroshi Watanabe et al.   Nature Communications

In Vitro Generation of Neuromesodermal Progenitors Reveals Distinct Roles for Wnt Signalling in the Specification of Spinal Cord and Paraxial Mesoderm Identity

(2014) Mina Gouti et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Spatiotemporal development of the embryonic nervous system of Saccoglossus kowalevskii

(2013) Doreen Cunningham et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

TRAK/Milton Motor-Adaptor Proteins Steer Mitochondrial Trafficking to Axons and Dendrites

(2013) Myrrhe van Spronsen et al.   NEURON

Gene regulatory network for neurogenesis in a sea star embryo connects broad neural specification and localized patterning

(2013) K. A. Yankura et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Integration of Canonical and Noncanonical Wnt Signaling Pathways Patterns the Neuroectoderm Along the Anterior–Posterior Axis of Sea Urchin Embryos

(2013) Ryan C. Range et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Snail/Gfi-1 (SNAG) family zinc finger proteins in transcription regulation, chromatin dynamics, cell signaling, development, and disease

(2012) Cindy Chiang et al.   CYTOKINE & GROWTH FACTOR REVIEWS

Nematostella vectensis achaete-scute homolog NvashA regulates embryonic ectodermal neurogenesis and represents an ancient component of the metazoan neural specification pathway

(2012) M. J. Layden et al.   DEVELOPMENT

BMP and Delta/Notch signaling control the development of amphioxus epidermal sensory neurons: insights into the evolution of the peripheral sensory system

(2012) T.-M. Lu et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Frizzled1/2/7 signaling directs  -catenin nuclearisation and initiates endoderm specification in macromeres during sea urchin embryogenesis

(2012) G. Lhomond et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Wnt6 activates endoderm in the sea urchin gene regulatory network

(2011) J. Croce et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Divergent mechanisms specify chordate motoneurons: evidence from ascidians

(2011) C. Hudson et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Neural tube patterning by Ephrin, FGF and Notch signaling relays

(2011) A. Stolfi et al.   DEVELOPMENT

The evolution of nervous system patterning: insights from sea urchin development

(2011) L. M. Angerer et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Nervous systems of the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis are generated by ectoderm and endoderm and shaped by distinct mechanisms

(2011) N. Nakanishi et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Zinc finger homeobox is required for the differentiation of serotonergic neurons in the sea urchin embryo

(2011) Junko Yaguchi et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Direct development of neurons within foregut endoderm of sea urchin embryos

(2011) Z. Wei et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The role of FGF-signaling in early neural specification of human embryonic stem cells

(2010) Malkiel A. Cohen et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Opposing Nodal/Vg1 and BMP signals mediate axial patterning in embryos of the basal chordate amphioxus

(2010) Takayuki Onai et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

TGFβ signaling positions the ciliary band and patterns neurons in the sea urchin embryo

(2010) Shunsuke Yaguchi et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

The E3-ubiquitin ligase TRIM2 regulates neuronal polarization

(2010) Mohammad R. Khazaei et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Neural Induction Intermediates Exhibit Distinct Roles of Fgf Signaling

(2010) Jared Sterneckert et al.   STEM CELLS

Ancestral Regulatory Circuits Governing Ectoderm Patterning Downstream of Nodal and BMP2/4 Revealed by Gene Regulatory Network Analysis in an Echinoderm

(2010) Alexandra Saudemont et al.   PLoS Genetics

Coordinated spatial and temporal expression of Hox genes during embryogenesis in the acoel Convolutriloba longifissura

(2009) Andreas Hejnol et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Wnt Signaling and the Polarity of the Primary Body Axis

(2009) Christian P. Petersen et al.   CELL

Dynamics of Delta/Notch signaling on endomesoderm segregation in the sea urchin embryo

(2009) J. C. Croce et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Nodal and BMP2/4 pattern the mesoderm and endoderm during development of the sea urchin embryo

(2009) Véronique Duboc et al.   DEVELOPMENT

The sea urchin animal pole domain is a Six3-dependent neurogenic patterning center

(2009) Z. Wei et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Chordin is required for neural but not axial development in sea urchin embryos

(2009) Cynthia A. Bradham et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

The origin and migration of the earliest-developing sensory neurons in the peripheral nervous system of amphioxus

(2009) Stacy L. Kaltenbach et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

The  -Secretase Enzyme BACE in Health and Alzheimer's Disease: Regulation, Cell Biology, Function, and Therapeutic Potential

(2009) R. Vassar et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Patterning of the Dorsal-Ventral Axis in Echinoderms: Insights into the Evolution of the BMP-Chordin Signaling Network

(2009) François Lapraz et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Visualization, documentation, analysis, and communication of large-scale gene regulatory networks

(2008) William J.R. Longabaugh et al.   Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Gene Regulatory Mechanisms

Lefty acts as an essential modulator of Nodal activity during sea urchin oral–aboral axis formation

(2008) Véronique Duboc et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY