Expression of NK cluster genes in the onychophoran Euperipatoides rowelli: implications for the evolution of NK family genes in nephrozoans

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(2018) Detlev Arendt   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Detection of cell proliferation in adults of the water bear Hypsibius dujardini (Tardigrada) via incorporation of a thymidine analog

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An integrative redescription of Hypsibius dujardini (Doyère, 1840), the nominal taxon for Hypsibioidea (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada)

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Current Understanding of Ecdysozoa and its Internal Phylogenetic Relationships

(2017) Gonzalo Giribet et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

External morphogenesis of the tardigradeHypsibius dujardinias revealed by scanning electron microscopy

(2017) Vladimir Gross et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Convergent evolution of bilaterian nerve cords

(2017) José M. Martín-Durán et al.   NATURE

Myoanatomy of the velvet worm leg revealed by laboratory-based nanofocus X-ray source tomography

(2017) Mark Müller et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Comparative genomics of the tardigrades Hypsibius dujardini and Ramazzottius varieornatus

(2017) Yuki Yoshida et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Neuronal patterning of the tubular collar cord is highly conserved among enteropneusts but dissimilar to the chordate neural tube

(2017) Sabrina Kaul-Strehlow et al.   Scientific Reports

The Compact Body Plan of Tardigrades Evolved by the Loss of a Large Body Region

(2016) Frank W. Smith et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Xenacoelomorpha is the sister group to Nephrozoa

(2016) Johanna Taylor Cannon et al.   NATURE

From nerve net to nerve ring, nerve cord and brain — evolution of the nervous system

(2016) Detlev Arendt et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

No evidence for extensive horizontal gene transfer in the genome of the tardigradeHypsibius dujardini

(2016) Georgios Koutsovoulos et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Extremotolerant tardigrade genome and improved radiotolerance of human cultured cells by tardigrade-unique protein

(2016) Takuma Hashimoto et al.   Nature Communications

Genome sequencing of a single tardigrade Hypsibius dujardini individual

(2016) Kazuharu Arakawa et al.   Scientific Data

Expression study of the hunchback ortholog in embryos of the onychophoran Euperipatoides rowelli

(2015) Franziska Anni Franke et al.   DEVELOPMENT GENES AND EVOLUTION

Aspects of dorso-ventral and proximo-distal limb patterning in onychophorans

(2015) Ralf Janssen et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Phylogenetic analysis and expression patterns of Pax genes in the onychophoranEuperipatoides rowellireveal a novel bilaterian Pax subfamily

(2015) Franziska Anni Franke et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Genome-wide analysis of homeobox genes from Mesobuthus martensii reveals Hox gene duplication in scorpions

(2015) Zhiyong Di et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Evidence for extensive horizontal gene transfer from the draft genome of a tardigrade

(2015) Thomas C. Boothby et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Remodelling of a homeobox gene cluster by multiple independent gene reunions in Drosophila

(2015) Carolus Chan et al.   Nature Communications

Neural development in the tardigrade Hypsibius dujardini based on anti-acetylated α-tubulin immunolabeling

(2015) Vladimir Gross et al.   EvoDevo

RAxML version 8: a tool for phylogenetic analysis and post-analysis of large phylogenies

(2014) Alexandros Stamatakis   BIOINFORMATICS

Expression of arthropod distal limb-patterning genes in the onychophoran Euperipatoides kanangrensis

(2014) Marta Bastos Oliveira et al.   DEVELOPMENT GENES AND EVOLUTION

Onychophoran Hox genes and the evolution of arthropod Hox gene expression

(2014) Ralf Janssen et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Analysis of the Opsin Repertoire in the Tardigrade Hypsibius dujardini Provides Insights into the Evolution of Opsin Genes in Panarthropoda

(2014) Lars Hering et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Controversies Surrounding Segments and Parasegments in Onychophora: Insights from the Expression Patterns of Four “Segment Polarity Genes” in the Peripatopsid Euperipatoides rowelli

(2014) Franziska Anni Franke et al.   PLoS One

Neuronal tracing of oral nerves in a velvet worm—Implications for the evolution of the ecdysozoan brain

(2014) Christine Martin et al.   Frontiers in Neuroanatomy

The First Myriapod Genome Sequence Reveals Conservative Arthropod Gene Content and Genome Organisation in the Centipede Strigamia maritima

(2014) Ariel D. Chipman et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

The expression pattern of the genes engrailed, pax6, otd and six3 with special respect to head and eye development in Euperipatoides kanangrensis Reid 1996 (Onychophora: Peripatopsidae)

(2013) Bo Joakim Eriksson et al.   DEVELOPMENT GENES AND EVOLUTION

Deciphering the onychophoran ‘segmentation gene cascade’: Gene expression reveals limited involvement of pair rule gene orthologs in segmentation, but a highly conserved segment polarity gene network

(2013) Ralf Janssen et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Dispersal and gene flow in free-living marine nematodes

(2013) Sofie Derycke et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Expression of the decapentaplegic ortholog in embryos of the onychophoran Euperipatoides rowelli

(2013) Sandra Treffkorn et al.   GENE EXPRESSION PATTERNS

Apodemes associated with limbs support serial homology of claws and jaws in onychophora (velvet worms)

(2013) Ivo de Sena Oliveira et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

MAFFT Multiple Sequence Alignment Software Version 7: Improvements in Performance and Usability

(2013) K. Katoh et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Evolution of bilaterian central nervous systems: a single origin?

(2013) Linda Z Holland et al.   EvoDevo

NK4 Antagonizes Tbx1/10 to Promote Cardiac versus Pharyngeal Muscle Fate in the Ascidian Second Heart Field

(2013) Wei Wang et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Comparative anatomy of slime glands in onychophora (velvet worms)

(2012) Alexander Baer et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Opsins in Onychophora (Velvet Worms) Suggest a Single Origin and Subsequent Diversification of Visual Pigments in Arthropods

(2012) Lars Hering et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Evolution of homeobox genes

(2012) Peter W. H. Holland   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Developmental Biology

The origins of the arthropod nervous system: Insights from the Onychophora

(2011) Paul M. Whitington et al.   ARTHROPOD STRUCTURE & DEVELOPMENT

Expression of collier in the premandibular segment of myriapods: support for the traditional Atelocerata concept or a case of convergence?

(2011) Ralf Janssen et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

HomeoDB2: functional expansion of a comparative homeobox gene database for evolutionary developmental biology

(2011) Ying-fu Zhong et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

The Ecoresponsive Genome of Daphnia pulex

(2011) J. K. Colbourne et al.   SCIENCE

The morphological and molecular processes of onychophoran brain development show unique features that are neither comparable to insects nor to chelicerates

(2010) Bo Joakim Eriksson et al.   ARTHROPOD STRUCTURE & DEVELOPMENT

Genome size differentiates co-occurring populations of the planktonic diatom Ditylum brightwellii (Bacillariophyta)

(2010) Julie A Koester et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

How can conserved gene expression allow for variation? Lessons from the dorso-ventral patterning gene muscle segment homeobox

(2010) Carola Döffinger et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Diverged and conserved aspects of heart formation in a spider

(2010) Ralf Janssen et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Expression patterns of neural genes in Euperipatoides kanangrensis suggest divergent evolution of onychophoran and euarthropod neurogenesis

(2010) B. J. Eriksson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The involvement of engrailed and wingless during segmentation in the onychophoran Euperipatoides kanangrensis (Peripatopsidae: Onychophora) (Reid 1996)

(2009) Bo Joakim Eriksson et al.   DEVELOPMENT GENES AND EVOLUTION

Neural development in Onychophora (velvet worms) suggests a step-wise evolution of segmentation in the nervous system of Panarthropoda

(2009) Georg Mayer et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Velvet worm development links myriapods with chelicerates

(2009) G. Mayer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Fast Mapping of Short Sequences with Mismatches, Insertions and Deletions Using Index Structures

(2009) Steve Hoffmann et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

Comprehensive survey and classification of homeobox genes in the genome of amphioxus, Branchiostoma floridae

(2008) Naohito Takatori et al.   DEVELOPMENT GENES AND EVOLUTION

Complementary striped expression patterns of NK homeobox genes during segment formation in the annelid Platynereis

(2008) Alexandra Saudemont et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Somatic muscle development inSepia officinalis(cephalopoda ‐ mollusca): A new role for NK4

(2008) Sandra Navet et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS

HomeoDB: a database of homeobox gene diversity

(2008) Ying-Fu Zhong et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

A genomewide survey of homeobox genes and identification of novel structure of the Hox cluster in the silkworm, Bombyx mori

(2008) Chun-Li Chai et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Distribution of serotonin in the trunk ofMetaperipatus blainvillei (Onychophora, Peripatopsidae): Implications for the evolution of the nervous system in Arhropoda

(2008) Georg Mayer et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

The evolution of nervous system centralization

(2008) D. Arendt et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Acoel development supports a simple planula-like urbilaterian

(2008) A. Hejnol et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The Urbilaterian Super-Hox cluster

(2008) Thomas Butts et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS