Stem cell dynamics in Cnidaria: are there unifying principles?

Maternally localized germ plasm mRNAs and germ cell/stem cell formation in the cnidarian Clytia

(2012) Lucas Leclère et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Hymyc1 Downregulation Promotes Stem Cell Proliferation in Hydra vulgaris

(2012) Alfredo Ambrosone et al.   PLoS One

Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Strain-Specific and Conserved Stemness Genes in Schmidtea mediterranea

(2012) Alissa M. Resch et al.   PLoS One

Induced stem cell neoplasia in a cnidarian by ectopic expression of a POU domain transcription factor

(2011) R. C. Millane et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Evolutionary crossroads in developmental biology: Cnidaria

(2011) U. Technau et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Nervous systems of the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis are generated by ectoderm and endoderm and shaped by distinct mechanisms

(2011) N. Nakanishi et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Induction of canonical Wnt signaling by alsterpaullone is sufficient for oral tissue fate during regeneration and embryogenesis in Nematostella vectensis

(2011) Michael Trevino et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS

Ultrastructure of the mesoglea of the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis (Edwardsiidae)

(2011) Richard P. Tucker et al.   INVERTEBRATE BIOLOGY

Corals Use Similar Immune Cells and Wound-Healing Processes as Those of Higher Organisms

(2011) Caroline V. Palmer et al.   PLoS One

The Cambrian Conundrum: Early Divergence and Later Ecological Success in the Early History of Animals

(2011) D. H. Erwin et al.   SCIENCE

Multiple Sox genes are expressed in stem cells or in differentiating neuro-sensory cells in the hydrozoan Clytia hemisphaerica

(2011) Muriel Jager et al.   EvoDevo

The Nuclear Receptor Nr5a2 Can Replace Oct4 in the Reprogramming of Murine Somatic Cells to Pluripotent Cells

(2010) Jian-Chien Dominic Heng et al.   Cell Stem Cell

The Hydra polyp: Nothing but an active stem cell community

(2010) Thomas C. G. Bosch et al.   DEVELOPMENT GROWTH & DIFFERENTIATION

Migration and differentiation potential of stem cells in the cnidarian Hydractinia analysed in eGFP-transgenic animals and chimeras

(2010) Timo Künzel et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Somatic stem cells express Piwi and Vasa genes in an adult ctenophore: Ancient association of “germline genes” with stemness

(2010) Alexandre Alié et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Wonderful Ediacarans, wonderful cnidarians?

(2010) Douglas H. Erwin   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Wound repair in Montipora capitata

(2010) Thierry M. Work et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Improved Phylogenomic Taxon Sampling Noticeably Affects Nonbilaterian Relationships

(2010) K. S. Pick et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The dynamic genome of Hydra

(2010) Jarrod A. Chapman et al.   NATURE

Stem cell-specific activation of an ancestral myc protooncogene with conserved basic functions in the early metazoan Hydra

(2010) M. Hartl et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Clytia hemisphaerica: a jellyfish cousin joins the laboratory

(2010) Evelyn Houliston et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

A genomic view of 500 million years of cnidarian evolution

(2010) Robert E. Steele et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

Hydra and the evolution of stem cells

(2009) Thomas C. G. Bosch   BIOESSAYS

Oct4-Induced Pluripotency in Adult Neural Stem Cells

(2009) Jeong Beom Kim et al.   CELL

Molecules that Promote or Enhance Reprogramming of Somatic Cells to Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

(2009) Bo Feng et al.   Cell Stem Cell

In vitro culture of cells derived from larvae of the staghorn coral Acropora millepora

(2009) A. Reyes-Bermudez et al.   CORAL REEFS

Phylogenomics Revives Traditional Views on Deep Animal Relationships

(2009) Hervé Philippe et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Origins of neurogenesis, a cnidarian view

(2009) Brigitte Galliot et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Multiple Wnts are involved in Hydra organizer formation and regeneration

(2009) Tobias Lengfeld et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Anatomy and development of the nervous system ofNematostella vectensis, an anthozoan cnidarian

(2009) Heather Q. Marlow et al.   Developmental Neurobiology

The deep evolution of metazoan microRNAs

(2009) Benjamin M. Wheeler et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

A muscle-specific transgenic reporter line of the sea anemone, Nematostella vectensis

(2009) E. Renfer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Immortality and the base of multicellular life: Lessons from cnidarian stem cells

(2009) Hiroshi Watanabe et al.   SEMINARS IN CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Axial Patterning in Hydra

(2009) H. R. Bode   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Sox genes in the coral Acropora millepora: divergent expression patterns reflect differences in developmental mechanisms within the Anthozoa

(2008) Chuya Shinzato et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Early development, pattern, and reorganization of the planula nervous system in Aurelia (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa)

(2008) Nagayasu Nakanishi et al.   DEVELOPMENT GENES AND EVOLUTION

Embryonic development and metamorphosis of the scyphozoan Aurelia

(2008) David Yuan et al.   DEVELOPMENT GENES AND EVOLUTION

The germ plasm component vasa allows tracing of the interstitial stem cells in the cnidarianHydractinia echinata

(2008) Nicole Rebscher et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS

The genome of the choanoflagellate Monosiga brevicollis and the origin of metazoans

(2008) Nicole King et al.   NATURE

Broad phylogenomic sampling improves resolution of the animal tree of life

(2008) Casey W. Dunn et al.   NATURE

Induction of pluripotent stem cells from primary human fibroblasts with only Oct4 and Sox2

(2008) Danwei Huangfu et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Cellular Responses in Sea Fan Corals: Granular Amoebocytes React to Pathogen and Climate Stressors

(2008) Laura D. Mydlarz et al.   PLoS One

The Hedgehog gene family of the cnidarian, Nematostella vectensis, and implications for understanding metazoan Hedgehog pathway evolution

(2007) David Q. Matus et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Ordered progression of nematogenesis from stem cells through differentiation stages in the tentacle bulb of Clytia hemisphaerica (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria)

(2007) Elsa Denker et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY