High-density lipoprotein receptor SCARB1 is required for carotenoid coloration in birds

Plumage Genes and Little Else Distinguish the Genomes of Hybridizing Warblers

(2016) David P.L. Toews et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Genetic Basis for Red Coloration in Birds

(2016) Ricardo J. Lopes et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Red Carotenoid Coloration in the Zebra Finch Is Controlled by a Cytochrome P450 Gene Cluster

(2016) Nicholas I. Mundy et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Rare variant in scavenger receptor BI raises HDL cholesterol and increases risk of coronary heart disease

(2016) Paolo Zanoni et al.   SCIENCE

Effects of diet on plumage coloration and carotenoid deposition in red and yellow domestic canaries (Serinus canaria)

(2016) Rebecca E. Koch et al.   Wilson Journal of Ornithology

The structural basis for CD36 binding by the malaria parasite

(2016) Fu-Lien Hsieh et al.   Nature Communications

Recent progress in molecular genetic studies on the carotenoid transport system using cocoon-color mutants of the silkworm

(2015) Kozo Tsuchida et al.   ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

A genetic dissection of intestinal fat-soluble vitamin and carotenoid absorption

(2015) M. A. K. Widjaja-Adhi et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

A complex carotenoid palette tunes avian colour vision

(2015) Matthew B. Toomey et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Using the canary genome to decipher the evolution of hormone-sensitive gene regulation in seasonal singing birds

(2015) Carolina Frankl-Vilches et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

SR-BI/CD36 Chimeric Receptors Define Extracellular Subdomains of SR-BI Critical for Cholesterol Transport

(2014) Gabriella A. Kartz et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

LUMPY: a probabilistic framework for structural variant discovery

(2014) Ryan M Layer et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

CD36 and SR-BI Are Involved in Cellular Uptake of Provitamin A Carotenoids by Caco-2 and HEK Cells, and Some of Their Genetic Variants Are Associated with Plasma Concentrations of These Micronutrients in Humans

(2013) Patrick Borel et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Structure of LIMP-2 provides functional insights with implications for SR-BI and CD36

(2013) Dante Neculai et al.   NATURE

The Vitamin A–Redox Hypothesis: A Biochemical Basis for Honest Signaling via Carotenoid Pigmentation

(2012) Geoffrey E. Hill et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

DELLY: structural variant discovery by integrated paired-end and split-read analysis

(2012) T. Rausch et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

A program for annotating and predicting the effects of single nucleotide polymorphisms, SnpEff

(2012) Pablo Cingolani et al.   FLY

CD36 homolog divergence is responsible for the selectivity of carotenoid species migration to the silk gland of the silkwormBombyx mori

(2012) Takashi Sakudoh et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

Functional Characterization of Newly-Discovered Mutations in Human SR-BI

(2012) Alexandra C. Chadwick et al.   PLoS One

Carotenoid-based signals in behavioural ecology: a review

(2011) Svensson et al.   BEHAVIOUR

PoPoolation2: identifying differentiation between populations using sequencing of pooled DNA samples (Pool-Seq)

(2011) R. Kofler et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Characterisation of a novel paralog of scavenger receptor class B member I (SCARB1) in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

(2011) Hilde Sundvold et al.   BMC GENETICS

Proteins involved in uptake, intracellular transport and basolateral secretion of fat-soluble vitamins and carotenoids by mammalian enterocytes

(2011) Emmanuelle Reboul et al.   PROGRESS IN LIPID RESEARCH

Colors with Functions: Elucidating the Biochemical and Molecular Basis of Carotenoid Metabolism

(2010) Johannes von Lintig   Annual Review of Nutrition

ISX is a retinoic acid-sensitive gatekeeper that controls intestinal β,β-carotene absorption and vitamin A production

(2010) Glenn P. Lobo et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Fast and accurate short read alignment with Burrows-Wheeler transform

(2009) H. Li et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

BreakDancer: an algorithm for high-resolution mapping of genomic structural variation

(2009) Ken Chen et al.   NATURE METHODS

Xanthophylls are preferentially taken up compared with β-carotene by retinal cells via a SRBI-dependent mechanism,

(2008) Alexandrine During et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

Identification of the Yellow Skin Gene Reveals a Hybrid Origin of the Domestic Chicken

(2008) Jonas Eriksson et al.   PLoS Genetics