The Evolution of the Four Subunits of Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels: Ancient Roots, Increasing Complexity, and Multiple Losses

The ctenophore genome and the evolutionary origins of neural systems

(2014) Leonid L. Moroz et al.   NATURE

Neuronal Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels: Structure, Function, and Dysfunction

(2014) Brett A. Simms et al.   NEURON

Functional evolution of Erg potassium channel gating reveals an ancient origin for IKr

(2014) A. S. Martinson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Genome of the Ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi and Its Implications for Cell Type Evolution

(2013) J. F. Ryan et al.   SCIENCE

Premetazoan genome evolution and the regulation of cell differentiation in the choanoflagellate Salpingoeca rosetta

(2013) Stephen R Fairclough et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Phylogeny Unites Animal Sodium Leak Channels with Fungal Calcium Channels in an Ancient, Voltage-Insensitive Clade

(2012) Benjamin J. Liebeskind et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Whole Transcriptome Analysis of the CoralAcropora milleporaReveals Complex Responses to CO2-driven Acidification during the Initiation of Calcification

(2012) A. MOYA et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Independent evolution of striated muscles in cnidarians and bilaterians

(2012) Patrick R. H. Steinmetz et al.   NATURE

Erratum: Calcium channel auxiliary α2δ and β subunits: trafficking and one step beyond

(2012) Annette C. Dolphin   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Expanded Functional Diversity of Shaker K+ Channels in Cnidarians Is Driven by Gene Expansion

(2012) Timothy Jegla et al.   PLoS One

Convergent Evolution of Sodium Ion Selectivity in Metazoan Neuronal Signaling

(2012) Maya Gur Barzilai et al.   Cell Reports

Rooting the Eukaryotic Tree with Mitochondrial and Bacterial Proteins

(2011) R. Derelle et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Ancestral Ca2+ Signaling Machinery in Early Animal and Fungal Evolution

(2011) X. Cai et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Using the Acropora digitifera genome to understand coral responses to environmental change

(2011) Chuya Shinzato et al.   NATURE

Morphological and Molecular Analysis of the Nematostella vectensis Cnidom

(2011) Claudia Zenkert et al.   PLoS One

Evolution of sodium channels predates the origin of nervous systems in animals

(2011) B. J. Liebeskind et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Primordial neurosecretory apparatus identified in the choanoflagellate Monosiga brevicollis

(2011) P. Burkhardt et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

(2011) D. H. Erwin et al.   SCIENCE

Resolving Difficult Phylogenetic Questions: Why More Sequences Are Not Enough

(2011) Hervé Philippe et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

The Amphimedon queenslandica genome and the evolution of animal complexity

(2010) Mansi Srivastava et al.   NATURE

Calcium channels in photosynthetic eukaryotes: implications for evolution of calcium-based signalling

(2010) Frédéric Verret et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

New Algorithms and Methods to Estimate Maximum-Likelihood Phylogenies: Assessing the Performance of PhyML 3.0

(2010) Stéphane Guindon et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

trimAl: a tool for automated alignment trimming in large-scale phylogenetic analyses

(2009) S. Capella-Gutierrez et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Sequencing and de novo analysis of a coral larval transcriptome using 454 GSFlx

(2009) Eli Meyer et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Evolution of the Human Ion Channel Set

(2009) Surendra Nayak et al.   COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY & HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING

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

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

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

Compagen, a comparative genomics platform for early branching metazoan animals, reveals early origins of genes regulating stem-cell differentiation

(2008) Georg Hemmrich et al.   BIOESSAYS

The Trichoplax genome and the nature of placozoans

(2008) Mansi Srivastava et al.   NATURE

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

(2008) Nicole King et al.   NATURE