Old knowledge and new technologies allow rapid development of model organisms

In praise of other model organisms

(2015) Graham Warren   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

The Institute for the Study of Non–Model Organisms and other fantasies

(2015) William Sullivan   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

High-throughput spatial mapping of single-cell RNA-seq data to tissue of origin

(2015) Kaia Achim et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

ANISEED 2015: a digital framework for the comparative developmental biology of ascidians

(2015) Matija Brozovic et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Melatonin Signaling Controls Circadian Swimming Behavior in Marine Zooplankton

(2014) Maria Antonietta Tosches et al.   CELL

Differential Responses to Wnt and PCP Disruption Predict Expression and Developmental Function of Conserved and Novel Genes in a Cnidarian

(2014) Pascal Lapébie et al.   PLoS Genetics

A brief historical perspective: Hodgkin and Huxley

(2012) Christof J. Schwiening   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

There's more to life than rats and flies

(2012) Jessica Bolker   NATURE

Independent evolution of striated muscles in cnidarians and bilaterians

(2012) Patrick R. H. Steinmetz et al.   NATURE

The normal development of Platynereis dumerilii (Nereididae, Annelida)

(2011) Antje HL Fischer et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Profiling by Image Registration Reveals Common Origin of Annelid Mushroom Bodies and Vertebrate Pallium

(2010) Raju Tomer et al.   CELL

Clytia hemisphaerica: a jellyfish cousin joins the laboratory

(2010) Evelyn Houliston et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

GFP: from jellyfish to the Nobel prize and beyond

(2009) Marc Zimmer   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Network design principles from the sea urchin embryo

(2009) Eric H Davidson   CURRENT OPINION IN GENETICS & DEVELOPMENT

Ascidians and the Plasticity of the Chordate Developmental Program

(2008) Patrick Lemaire et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Are we there yet? Tracking the development of new model systems

(2008) Arhat Abzhanov et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS