Evolution of pigment-dispersing factor neuropeptides in panarthropoda: Insights from onychophora (velvet worms) and tardigrada (water bears)

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

A Homeostatic Sleep-Stabilizing Pathway in Drosophila Composed of the Sex Peptide Receptor and Its Ligand, the Myoinhibitory Peptide

(2014) Yangkyun Oh et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Selective neuronal staining in tardigrades and onychophorans provides insights into the evolution of segmental ganglia in panarthropods

(2013) Georg Mayer et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Serotonin and the Neuropeptide PDF Initiate and Extend Opposing Behavioral States in C. elegans

(2013) Steven W. Flavell et al.   CELL

Involvement of the brain region containing pigment-dispersing factor-immunoreactive neurons in the photoperiodic response of the bean bug, Riptortus pedestris

(2013) T. Ikeno et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Daily rhythms in locomotor circuits in Drosophila involve PDF

(2013) Nicolás Pírez et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Neural Markers Reveal a One-Segmented Head in Tardigrades (Water Bears)

(2013) Georg Mayer et al.   PLoS One

Functional Conservation of Clock Output Signaling between Flies and Intertidal Crabs

(2012) Esteban J. Beckwith et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL RHYTHMS

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

PDF-1 neuropeptide signaling modulates a neural circuit for mate-searching behavior in C. elegans

(2012) Arantza Barrios et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Unexplored Character Diversity in Onychophora (Velvet Worms): A Comparative Study of Three Peripatid Species

(2012) Ivo de Sena Oliveira et al.   PLoS One

Remote control of renal physiology by the intestinal neuropeptide pigment-dispersing factor inDrosophila

(2012) Aaron D. Talsma et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

MrBayes 3.2: Efficient Bayesian Phylogenetic Inference and Model Choice Across a Large Model Space

(2012) Fredrik Ronquist et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

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

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

Genetics of Sleep and Sleep Disorders

(2011) Amita Sehgal et al.   CELL

Pigment-dispersing hormone in Daphnia interneurons, one type homologous to insect clock neurons displaying circadian rhythmicity

(2011) Johannes Strauß et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Genomics, Transcriptomics, and Peptidomics ofDaphnia pulexNeuropeptides and Protein Hormones

(2011) Heinrich Dircksen et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

SignalP 4.0: discriminating signal peptides from transmembrane regions

(2011) Thomas Nordahl Petersen et al.   NATURE METHODS

A structural and functional comparison of nematode and crustacean PDH-like sequences

(2011) E. Meelkop et al.   PEPTIDES

A revision of brain composition in Onychophora (velvet worms) suggests that the tritocerebrum evolved in arthropods

(2010) Georg Mayer et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Circadian clocks in crustaceans: identified neuronal and cellular systems

(2010) Johannes Strauss   Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark

Neurohormones and neuropeptides encoded by the genome of Lottia gigantea, with reference to other mollusks and insects

(2010) Jan A. Veenstra   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Bioinformatic prediction of arthropod/nematode-like peptides in non-arthropod, non-nematode members of the Ecdysozoa

(2010) Andrew E. Christie et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Implementation of pigment-dispersing factor-immunoreactive neurons in a standardized atlas of the brain of the cockroach Leucophaea maderae

(2010) Hongying Wei et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

A novel form of pigment-dispersing hormone in the central nervous system of the intertidal marine isopod, Eurydice pulchra (leach)

(2010) David C. Wilcockson et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

Precursor structure, distribution and possible functions of pigment-dispersing hormone (PDH) in the terrestrial isopod Armadillidium vulgare (Latreille)

(2010) Maged Mohamed Ali Fouda et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Drosophila neuropeptides in regulation of physiology and behavior

(2010) Dick R. Nässel et al.   PROGRESS IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Signalling through pigment dispersing hormone-like peptides in invertebrates

(2010) E. Meelkop et al.   PROGRESS IN NEUROBIOLOGY

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

Discovery and characterization of a conserved pigment dispersing factor-like neuropeptide pathway inCaenorhabditis elegans

(2009) Tom Janssen et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Velvet worm development links myriapods with chelicerates

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

Neuropeptide PDF plays multiple roles in the circadian clock ofDrosophila melanogaster

(2009) Charlotte HELFRICH-FÖRSTER   Sleep and Biological Rhythms

The Neuropeptide PDF Acts Directly on Evening Pacemaker Neurons to Regulate Multiple Features of Circadian Behavior

(2009) Bridget C. Lear et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Mapping the cellular network of the circadian clock in two cockroach species

(2008) Chih‐Jen Wen et al.   ARCHIVES OF INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Distribution of corazonin and pigment-dispersing factor in the cephalic ganglia of termites

(2008) Radka Závodská et al.   ARTHROPOD STRUCTURE & DEVELOPMENT

Development of pigment-dispersing hormone-immunoreactive neurons in the American lobster: homology to the insect circadian pacemaker system?

(2008) Steffen Harzsch et al.   CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH

Distribution of pigment dispersing hormone- and tachykinin-related peptides in the central nervous system of the copepod crustacean Calanus finmarchicus

(2008) Gregory L. Sousa et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Functional Characterization of Three G Protein-coupled Receptors for Pigment Dispersing Factors inCaenorhabditis elegans

(2008) Tom Janssen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

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

Cloning and differential expression of two β-pigment-dispersing hormone (β-PDH) isoforms in the crabCancer productus: Evidence for authentic β-PDH as a local neurotransmitter and β-PDH II as a humoral factor

(2008) Yun-Wei A. Hsu et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY