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Elevated Temperature Affects Development, Survivorship, and Settlement of the Elkhorn Coral, Acropora palmata (Lamarck 1816)

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Localization of early germ cells in a stony coral, Euphyllia ancora: potential implications for a germline stem cell system in coral gametogenesis

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Essential elements for translation: the germline factor Vasa functions broadly in somatic cells

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The making of an embryo in a basal metazoan: Proteomic analysis in the sea anemoneNematostella vectensis

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Four cDNAs encoding lipoprotein receptors from shrimp (Pandalopsis japonica): Structural characterization and expression analysis during maturation

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Lrp13 is a novel vertebrate lipoprotein receptor that binds vitellogenins in teleost fishes

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Zebrafish vasa is required for germ-cell differentiation and maintenance

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Yolk Formation in a Stony CoralEuphyllia ancora(Cnidaria, Anthozoa): Insight Into the Evolution of Vitellogenesis in Nonbilaterian Animals

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Molecular characterization of the vitellogenin receptor from the tick, Amblyomma hebraeum (Acari: Ixodidae)

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Dynamics of the Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis) Ovary Proteome Reveal a Complex Network of the Translasome

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Maternally localized germ plasm mRNAs and germ cell/stem cell formation in the cnidarian Clytia

(2012) Lucas Leclère et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Identification and characterization of the vitellogenin receptor in Macrobrachium rosenbergii and its expression during vitellogenesis

(2012) Ziv Roth et al.   MOLECULAR REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

Germ Cell Development in the Scleractinian Coral Euphyllia ancora (Cnidaria, Anthozoa)

(2012) Shinya Shikina et al.   PLoS One

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(2012) Andrew D. Renault   Biology Open

Uniting Germline and Stem Cells: The Function of Piwi Proteins and the piRNA Pathway in Diverse Organisms

(2011) Celina Juliano et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

The DEAD-box RNA helicase Vasa functions in embryonic mitotic progression in the sea urchin

(2011) M. Yajima et al.   DEVELOPMENT

The multiple hats of Vasa: Its functions in the germline and in cell cycle progression

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Using the Acropora digitifera genome to understand coral responses to environmental change

(2011) Chuya Shinzato et al.   NATURE

Vasa genes: Emerging roles in the germ line and in multipotent cells

(2010) Eric A. Gustafson et al.   BIOESSAYS

Characterization of two vitellogenin cDNAs from a Pandalus shrimp (Pandalopsis japonica): Expression in hepatopancreas is down-regulated by endosulfan exposure

(2010) Jeong-Min Jeon et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Formation and structural organization of the egg–sperm bundle of the scleractinian coral Montipora capitata

(2010) J. L. Padilla-Gamiño et al.   CORAL REEFS

A Role for Vasa in Regulating Mitotic Chromosome Condensation in Drosophila

(2010) Jun Wei Pek et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Comparative genomic and phylogenetic analysis of vitellogenin and other large lipid transfer proteins in metazoans

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Cloning and sequence analysis of a vasa homolog in the European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax): Tissue distribution and mRNA expression levels during early development and sex differentiation

(2010) Mercedes Blázquez et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Tick vitellogenin receptor reveals critical role in oocyte development and transovarial transmission of Babesia parasite

(2008) Damdinsuren Boldbaatar et al.   Biochemistry and Cell Biology

From Hepatopancreas to Ovary: Molecular Characterization of a Shrimp Vitellogenin Receptor Involved in the Processing of Vitellogenin1

(2008) Shirley Hiu Kwan Tiu et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

The germ plasm component vasa allows tracing of the interstitial stem cells in the cnidarianHydractinia echinata

(2008) Nicole Rebscher et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS

Ultrastructural features of the trophonema and oogenesis in the starlet sea anemone,Nematostella vectensis(Edwardsiidae)

(2008) Kevin J. Eckelbarger et al.   INVERTEBRATE BIOLOGY

Insect vitellogenin/lipophorin receptors: Molecular structures, role in oogenesis, and regulatory mechanisms

(2008) Muhammad Tufail et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

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(2008) Hiroshi Shimizu et al.   ZOOLOGY