Photoperiodic and clock regulation of the vitamin A pathway in the brain mediates seasonal responsiveness in the monarch butterfly

Genome-wide discovery of the daily transcriptome, DNA regulatory elements and transcription factor occupancy in the monarch butterfly brain

(2019) Aldrin B. Lugena et al.   PLoS Genetics

Keeping time without a spine: what can the insect clock teach us about seasonal adaptation?

(2017) David L. Denlinger et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Vertebrate-like CRYPTOCHROME 2 from monarch regulates circadian transcription via independent repression of CLOCK and BMAL1 activity

(2017) Ying Zhang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Neurobiology of Monarch Butterfly Migration

(2016) Steven M. Reppert et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

MetaCycle: an integrated R package to evaluate periodicity in large scale data

(2016) Gang Wu et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

CHOPCHOP v2: a web tool for the next generation of CRISPR genome engineering

(2016) Kornel Labun et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Genomic Access to Monarch Migration Using TALEN and CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated Targeted Mutagenesis

(2016) Matthew J. Markert et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

Binary Switching of Calendar Cells in the Pituitary Defines the Phase of the Circannual Cycle in Mammals

(2015) Shona H. Wood et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Functional circadian clock genes are essential for the overwintering diapause of the Northern house mosquito, Culex pipiens

(2015) M. E. Meuti et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Is retinoic acid a signal for nerve regeneration in insects?

(2015) Katrin Bui-Göbbels et al.   Neural Regeneration Research

Detecting Rhythms in Time Series with RAIN

(2014) Paul F. Thaben et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL RHYTHMS

The genetics of monarch butterfly migration and warning colouration

(2014) Shuai Zhan et al.   NATURE

CHOPCHOP: a CRISPR/Cas9 and TALEN web tool for genome editing

(2014) Tessa G. Montague et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Role for Circadian Clock Genes in Seasonal Timing: Testing the Bünning Hypothesis

(2014) Mirko Pegoraro et al.   PLoS Genetics

Evolutionary Links Between Circadian Clocks and Photoperiodic Diapause in Insects

(2013) M. E. Meuti et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Seasonal Time Measurement During Reproduction

(2013) Keisuke IKEGAMI et al.   JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

Efficient genome editing in zebrafish using a CRISPR-Cas system

(2013) Woong Y Hwang et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Efficient multiplex biallelic zebrafish genome editing using a CRISPR nuclease system

(2013) Li-En Jao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

TopHat2: accurate alignment of transcriptomes in the presence of insertions, deletions and gene fusions

(2013) Daehwan Kim et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Efficient targeted mutagenesis in the monarch butterfly using zinc-finger nucleases

(2012) C. Merlin et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Insect photoperiodism: Measuring the night

(2012) D.S. Saunders   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Photoperiodic expression of two RALDH enzymes and the regulation of cell proliferation by retinoic acid in the rat hypothalamus

(2012) Kirsty D. Shearer et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Differential gene and transcript expression analysis of RNA-seq experiments with TopHat and Cufflinks

(2012) Cole Trapnell et al.   Nature Protocols

MonarchBase: the monarch butterfly genome database

(2012) Shuai Zhan et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Photoperiodic response requires mammalian-type cryptochrome in the bean bug Riptortus pedestris

(2011) Tomoko Ikeno et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

The Monarch Butterfly Genome Yields Insights into Long-Distance Migration

(2011) Shuai Zhan et al.   CELL

Melatonin Controls Photoperiodic Changes in Tanycyte Vimentin and Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule Expression in the Djungarian Hamster (Phodopus sungorus)

(2011) Matei Bolborea et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Photoperiod Regulates Vitamin A and Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling in F344 Rats

(2011) Gisela Helfer et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Deciphering time measurement: The role of circadian ‘clock’ genes and formal experimentation in insect photoperiodism

(2011) D.S. Saunders et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Circadian clock genes period and cycle regulate photoperiodic diapause in the bean bug Riptortus pedestris males

(2011) Tomoko Ikeno et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Photoperiodic diapause under the control of circadian clock genes in an insect

(2010) Tomoko Ikeno et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Systematic genetic analysis of muscle morphogenesis and function in Drosophila

(2010) Frank Schnorrer et al.   NATURE

Transcript assembly and quantification by RNA-Seq reveals unannotated transcripts and isoform switching during cell differentiation

(2010) Cole Trapnell et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

NinaB Is Essential for Drosophila Vision but Induces Retinal Degeneration in Opsin-deficient Photoreceptors

(2009) Olaf Voolstra et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Photoperiodic regulation of retinoic acid signaling in the hypothalamus

(2009) Kirsty D. Shearer et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Antennal Circadian Clocks Coordinate Sun Compass Orientation in Migratory Monarch Butterflies

(2009) C. Merlin et al.   SCIENCE

Cryptochromes Define a Novel Circadian Clock Mechanism in Monarch Butterflies That May Underlie Sun Compass Navigation

(2008) Haisun Zhu et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY