The nervous system of Isodiametra pulchra (Acoela) with a discussion on the neuroanatomy of the Xenacoelomorpha and its evolutionary implications

Development of the nervous system in Phoronopsis harmeri (Lophotrochozoa, Phoronida) reveals both deuterostome- and trochozoan-like features

(2012) Elena Temereva et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Development of the larval anterior neurogenic domains of Terebratalia transversa (Brachiopoda) provides insights into the diversification of larval apical organs and the spiralian nervous system

(2012) Scott Santagata et al.   EvoDevo

Noggin and Noggin-Like Genes Control Dorsoventral Axis Regeneration in Planarians

(2011) M. Dolores Molina et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The evolution of nervous system patterning: insights from sea urchin development

(2011) L. M. Angerer et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Deuterostome neuroanatomy and the body plan paradox

(2011) Robert D. Burke   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Acoelomorph flatworms are deuterostomes related to Xenoturbella

(2011) Hervé Philippe et al.   NATURE

How the Worm Got its Pharynx: Phylogeny, Classification and Bayesian Assessment of Character Evolution in Acoela

(2011) Ulf Jondelius et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Steps towards a centralized nervous system in basal bilaterians: Insights from neurogenesis of the acoel Symsagittifera roscoffensis

(2010) Henrike Semmler et al.   DEVELOPMENT GROWTH & DIFFERENTIATION

Inferring the ancestral function of the posterior Hox gene within the bilateria: controlling the maintenance of reproductive structures, the musculature and the nervous system in the acoel flatworm Isodiametra pulchra

(2010) Eduardo Moreno et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Invertebrate neurophylogeny: suggested terms and definitions for a neuroanatomical glossary

(2010) Stefan Richter et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

The dynamic genome of Hydra

(2010) Jarrod A. Chapman et al.   NATURE

From the Connectome to the Synaptome: An Epic Love Story

(2010) J. DeFelipe   SCIENCE

Coordinated spatial and temporal expression of Hox genes during embryogenesis in the acoel Convolutriloba longifissura

(2009) Andreas Hejnol et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Characterization of the stem cell system of the acoel Isodiametra pulchra

(2009) Katrien De Mulder et al.   BMC DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Distinctive Paleo-Indian Migration Routes from Beringia Marked by Two Rare mtDNA Haplogroups

(2009) Ugo A. Perego et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Making heads from tails: Development of a reversed anterior–posterior axis during budding in an acoel

(2009) James M. Sikes et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Tracking the origins of the bilaterianHoxpatterning system: insights from the acoel flatwormSymsagittifera roscoffensis

(2009) Eduardo Moreno et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Bilaterian Phylogeny: A Broad Sampling of 13 Nuclear Genes Provides a New Lophotrochozoa Phylogeny and Supports a Paraphyletic Basal Acoelomorpha

(2009) J. Paps et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Radical modification of the A-P axis and the evolution of asexual reproduction inConvolutrilobaacoels

(2008) James M. Sikes et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Myogenesis in the basal bilaterian Symsagittifera roscoffensis (Acoela)

(2008) Henrike Semmler et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Acoel development indicates the independent evolution of the bilaterian mouth and anus

(2008) Andreas Hejnol et al.   NATURE

Acoel development supports a simple planula-like urbilaterian

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