Phagocytic intracellular digestion in amphioxus ( Branchiostoma )

Molecular structure and functional characterization of the peroxiredoxin 5 in Procambarus clarkii following LPS and Poly I:C challenge

(2017) Liang Wu et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

Phagocytosis: The Legacy of Metchnikoff

(2016) Siamon Gordon   CELL

Discovery of an Active RAG Transposon Illuminates the Origins of V(D)J Recombination

(2016) Shengfeng Huang et al.   CELL

Conserved Noncoding Elements in the Most Distant Genera of Cephalochordates: The Goldilocks Principle

(2016) Jia-Xing Yue et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Hox and ParaHox gene expression in early body plan patterning of polyplacophoran mollusks

(2016) Martin Fritsch et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ZOOLOGY PART B-MOLECULAR AND DEVELOPMENTAL EVOLUTION

Identification, expression and regulation of amphioxus G6Pase gene with an emphasis on origin of liver

(2015) Yu Wang et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Evolution of extreme stomach pH in bilateria inferred from gastric alkalization mechanisms in basal deuterostomes

(2015) Meike Stumpp et al.   Scientific Reports

SymbioticChlorella variabilisincubated under constant dark conditions for 24 hours loses the ability to avoid digestion by host lysosomal enzymes in digestive vacuoles of host ciliateParamecium bursaria

(2014) Yuuki Kodama et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Origin of the phagocytic respiratory burst and its role in gut epithelial phagocytosis in a basal chordate

(2014) Ping Yang et al.   FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE

Genomics, evolution and development of amphioxus and tunicates: The Goldilocks principle

(2014) Linda Z. Holland   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ZOOLOGY PART B-MOLECULAR AND DEVELOPMENTAL EVOLUTION

Effects of a coastal power plant thermal discharge on phytoplankton community structure in Zhanjiang Bay, China

(2014) Xue-Ying Li et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

A primitive fish from the Cambrian of North America

(2014) Simon Conway Morris et al.   NATURE

Decelerated genome evolution in modern vertebrates revealed by analysis of multiple lancelet genomes

(2014) Shengfeng Huang et al.   Nature Communications

Identification of an intact ParaHox cluster with temporal colinearity but altered spatial colinearity in the hemichordate Ptychodera flava

(2013) Tetsuro Ikuta et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Macrophage biology in development, homeostasis and disease

(2013) Thomas A. Wynn et al.   NATURE

The amphioxus genome provides unique insight into the evolution of immunity

(2012) L. J. Dishaw et al.   Briefings in Functional Genomics

The catalytic center of ferritin regulates iron storage via Fe(II)-Fe(III) displacement

(2012) Kourosh Honarmand Ebrahimi et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

A Novel Serpin with Antithrombin-Like Activity in Branchiostoma japonicum: Implications for the Presence of a Primitive Coagulation System

(2012) Yeqing Chao et al.   PLoS One

Tail regression induced by elevated retinoic acid signaling in amphioxus larvae occurs by tissue remodeling, not cell death

(2011) Demian Koop et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Cloning, distribution and primary immune characteristics of amphioxus alpha-2 macroglobulin

(2011) Yujun Liang et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

A role for variable region-containing chitin-binding proteins (VCBPs) in host gut-bacteria interactions

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

Lysosomal Proteolysis Is the Primary Degradation Pathway for Cytosolic Ferritin and Cytosolic Ferritin Degradation Is Necessary for Iron Exit

(2010) Yinghui Zhang et al.   ANTIOXIDANTS & REDOX SIGNALING

The primitive immune system of amphioxus provides insights into the ancestral structure of the vertebrate immune system

(2010) Yan Han et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

The basis for haplotype complexity in VCBPs, an immune-type receptor in amphioxus

(2010) Larry J. Dishaw et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

Serum chitotriosidase enzyme activity in patients with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

(2009) Yasemin Gulcan Kurt et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

Analysis of a repulsive axon guidance molecule, draxin, on ventrally directed axon projection in chick early embryonic midbrain

(2009) Iftekhar Bin Naser et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Identification and expression of an elastase homologue in Branchiostoma belcheri with implications to the origin of vertebrate pancreas

(2009) Tinghua Sun et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS

A transferrin-like homolog in amphioxus Branchiostoma belcheri: Identification, expression and functional characterization

(2009) Jia Liu et al.   MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY

An amphioxus TLR with dynamic embryonic expression pattern responses to pathogens and activates NF-κB pathway via MyD88

(2009) Shaochun Yuan et al.   MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY

Genomic Complexity of the Variable Region-Containing Chitin-Binding Proteins in Amphioxus

(2008) Larry J Dishaw et al.   BMC GENETICS

The amphioxus genome illuminates vertebrate origins and cephalochordate biology

(2008) L. Z. Holland et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

The amphioxus genome and the evolution of the chordate karyotype

(2008) Nicholas H. Putnam et al.   NATURE

Immunology's foundation: the 100-year anniversary of the Nobel Prize to Paul Ehrlich and Elie Metchnikoff

(2008) Stefan H E Kaufmann   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

Genetic programming of liver and pancreas progenitors: lessons for stem-cell differentiation

(2008) Kenneth S. Zaret   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Deciphering deuterostome phylogeny: molecular, morphological and palaeontological perspectives

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