Formation of the brain by stem cell divisions of large neuroblasts in Oikopleura dioica, a simple chordate

3D reconstruction of structures of hatched larva and young juvenile of the larvacean Oikopleura dioica using SBF-SEM

(2021) Hiroki Nishida et al.   Scientific Reports

The complete cell lineage and MAPK- and Otx-dependent specification of the dopaminergic cells in the Ciona brain

(2021) Kouhei Oonuma et al.   DEVELOPMENT

A chordate species lacking Nodal utilizes calcium oscillation and Bmp for left–right patterning

(2020) Takeshi A. Onuma et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Mouth opening is mediated by separation of dorsal and ventral daughter cells of the lip precursor cells in the larvacean, Oikopleura dioica

(2020) Ryo Morita et al.   DEVELOPMENT GENES AND EVOLUTION

Cortical progenitor biology: key features mediating proliferation versus differentiation

(2018) Ana Uzquiano et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Neuronal identity: the neuron types of a simple chordate sibling, the tadpole larva of Ciona intestinalis

(2018) Kerrianne Ryan et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Patterning of brain precursors in ascidian embryos

(2016) Rosaria Esposito et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Encoding and decoding time in neural development

(2016) Kenichi Toma et al.   DEVELOPMENT GROWTH & DIFFERENTIATION

Revised lineage of larval photoreceptor cells in Ciona reveals archetypal collaboration between neural tube and neural crest in sensory organ formation

(2016) Kouhei Oonuma et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

High-precision morphology: bifocal 4D-microscopy enables the comparison of detailed cell lineages of two chordate species separated for more than 525 million years

(2015) Thomas Stach et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Developmental biology of the leech Helobdella

(2015) David A. Weisblat et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

The Cell Biology of Neurogenesis: Toward an Understanding of the Development and Evolution of the Neocortex

(2014) Elena Taverna et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Control of neural stem cell self-renewal and differentiation in Drosophila

(2014) Kyung Hwa Kang et al.   CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH

Long-distance cell migration during larval development in the appendicularian, Oikopleura dioica

(2014) Kanae Kishi et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Oikopleura dioicaculturing made easy: A Low-Cost facility for an emerging animal model in EvoDevo

(2014) Josep Martí-Solans et al.   GENESIS

RNA interference in the appendicularian Oikopleura dioica reveals the function of the Brachyury gene

(2013) Tatsuya Omotezako et al.   DEVELOPMENT GENES AND EVOLUTION

Temporal fate specification and neural progenitor competence during development

(2013) Minoree Kohwi et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Drosophila neuroblasts: a model for stem cell biology

(2012) C. C. F. Homem et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Control of asymmetric cell division of mammalian neural progenitors

(2012) Atsunori Shitamukai et al.   DEVELOPMENT GROWTH & DIFFERENTIATION

Development and Evolution of the Human Neocortex

(2011) Jan H. Lui et al.   CELL

A complex choreography of cell movements shapes the vertebrate eye

(2011) K. M. Kwan et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Development of the appendicularian Oikopleura dioica: Culture, genome, and cell lineages

(2010) Hiroki Nishida   DEVELOPMENT GROWTH & DIFFERENTIATION

Culture optimization for the emergent zooplanktonic model organism Oikopleura dioica

(2009) J.-M. Bouquet et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANKTON RESEARCH

Neural stem cells: balancing self-renewal with differentiation

(2008) C. Q. Doe   DEVELOPMENT

Cleavage pattern, gastrulation, and neurulation in the appendicularian, Oikopleura dioica

(2008) Setsuko Fujii et al.   DEVELOPMENT GENES AND EVOLUTION

Embryology of a planktonic tunicate reveals traces of sessility

(2008) T. Stach et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA