abstract：:The regulation of floral organ identity was investigated using a forward genetic approach in five floral homeotic mutants of Thalictrum, a noncore eudicot. We hypothesized that these mutants carry defects in the floral patterning genes. Mutant characterization comprised comparative floral morphology and organ identity...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Martínez-Gómez J,Galimba KD,Coté EY,Sullivan AM,Di Stilio VS

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Mollusks have a wide variety of body plans, which develop through conserved early embryogenesis, namely spiral embryonic development and trochophore larvae. Although the comparative study of mollusks has attracted the interest of evolutionary developmental biology researchers, less attention has been paid to bivalves....

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Wada H,Phuangphong S,Hashimoto N,Nagai K

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Termites (Blattodea, Termitoidea, or Isoptera) constitute one of the major lineages of eusocial insects. In termite societies, multiple types of functional individuals, that is, castes, perform divisions of labors to coordinate social behaviors. Among other castes, the soldier caste is distinctive since it is sterile ...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Miura T,Maekawa K

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the origins of morphological specializations in mammals is a key goal in evolutionary biology. It can be accomplished by studying dental homology, which is at the core of most evolutionary and developmental studies. Here, we focused on the evolution and development of the specialized dentition of hyraxes...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Gomes Rodrigues H,Tabuce R,Asher RJ,Hautier L

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation of developmental plasticity to evolutionary diversification is a key component of evolutionary theory involving developmental bias, but the basis of the relationship varies among traits and among taxa. Here I review some scenarios of how structural integration during early organogenesis could influence th...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Kavanagh K

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphological transformations can be generated by evolutionary changes in the sequence of developmental events. In this study, we examined the evolutionary dynamics of the developmental sequence on a macroevolutionary scale in teleosts. Using the information from previous reports describing the development of 31 speci...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Ito F,Matsumoto T,Hirata T

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic heterogeneity and homogeneity are associated with distinct sets of adaptive advantages and bottlenecks, both in developmental biology and population genetics. Whereas populations of individuals are usually genetically heterogeneous, most multicellular metazoans are genetically homogeneous. Observing that resou...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Hamant O,Bhat R,Nanjundiah V,Newman SA

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stinging cells called cnidocytes are a defining trait of the cnidarians (sea anemones, corals, jellyfish, and their relatives). In hydrozoan cnidarians such as Hydra, cnidocytes develop from interstitial stem cells set aside in the ectoderm. It is less clear how cnidocytes develop outside the Hydrozoa, as other cnidar...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Gold DA,Lau CLF,Fuong H,Kao G,Hartenstein V,Jacobs DK

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The astounding variety of angiosperm flower morphologies has evolved in response to many selective forces. Flower development is highly coordinated and involves developmental associations between size and shape, ontogenetic allometry, which in turn affect the morphology of mature flowers. Although ontogenetic allometr...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Strelin MM,Benitez-Vieyra S,Fornoni J,Klingenberg CP,Cocucci A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evolution of segmented limbs is one of the key innovations of Arthropoda, allowing development of functionally specific specialized head and trunk appendages, a major factor behind their unmatched evolutionary success. Proximodistal limb patterning is controlled by two regulatory networks in the vinegar fly Drosophila...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Janssen R

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many respects, reptile hatchlings are fully functional, albeit miniature, adults. This means that the adult morphology must emerge during embryonic development. This insight emphasizes the connection between the mechanisms that generate phenotypic variation during embryonic development and the action of selection o...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Andrews RM,Skewes SA

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ossification sequence of Myiopsitta monachus was determined. Myiopsitta has a similar sequence to other altricial birds, with delayed skeletons compared to precocial species. The hindlimbs ossify before the forelimbs, a condition that could be linked to altriciality. To determine the stability of the sequences of ...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Carril J,Tambussi CP

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both individual sex and population sex ratio can affect lifetime reproductive success. As a result, multiple mechanisms have evolved to regulate sexual phenotype, including adult sex change in fishes. While adult sex change is typically socially regulated, few studies focus on the non-chromosomal mechanisms regulating...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Solomon-Lane TK,Shvidkaya P,Thomas A,Williams MM,Rhyne A,Rogers L,Grober MS

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal development is the product of distinct components and interactions-genes, regulatory networks, and cells-and it exhibits emergent properties that cannot be inferred from the components in isolation. Often the focus is on the genotype-to-phenotype map, overlooking the process of development that turns one into t...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Signor SA,Arbeitman MN,Nuzhdin SV

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reproductive division of labor is one of the crucial features in social insects, however, the developmental mechanisms leading to modifications in the reproductive apparatus of workers are still not very clear. Ants show a remarkable diversity in the morphological specialization of the worker's reproductive apparatus,...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Gotoh A,Billen J,Hashim R,Ito F

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we document the early gamogenetic development of Cyclestherida, including a characterization of the nervous system. Resting eggs in Cyclestheria are protected by an ephippium, built by the major part of the carapace. The first stages of development are enclosed in an outer chorion and an inner vitelline membrane....

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Fritsch M,Richter S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variation in axial formulae (i.e., number and identity of vertebrae) is an important feature in the evolution of vertebrates. Vertebrae at different axial positions exhibit a region-specific morphology. Key determinants for the establishment of particular vertebral shapes are the highly conserved Hox genes. Here, we a...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Böhmer C,Rauhut OW,Wörheide G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the genetic basis of life-history traits is a long-standing goal of evolutionary biology. Many closely related species have contrasting life-history strategies, suggesting that the switches in early development that lead to divergent life-histories evolve quickly and frequently. Life-history changes that...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Zakas C,Rockman MV

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian heterodont dentition is differentiated into incisors, canines, premolars, and molars in the mesial-distal direction, in both the upper and lower jaws. Although all the lower teeth are rooted in the mandible, the upper incisors are rooted in the premaxilla and the upper canine and the teeth behind it are in t...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Yamanaka A,Iwai H,Uemura M,Goto T

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pax family genes encode a class of transcription factors that regulate various developmental processes. To shed light on the evolutionary history of these genes in Panarthropoda (Onychophora + Tardigrada + Arthropoda), we analyzed the Pax repertoire in the embryonic and adult transcriptomes of the onychophoran Euperip...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Franke FA,Schumann I,Hering L,Mayer G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vertebrae are serially homologous structures with tight integration through their evolution and development. However, in mammals, the thoracic and lumbar regions are morphologically and functionally differentiated. We test the hypothesis that locomotor specialization is associated with altered post-natal growth patter...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Jones KE,German RZ

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterochrony is an important mechanism in the evolution of amphibians. Although studies have centered on the relationship between size and shape and the rates of development, ossification sequence heterochrony also may have been important. Rigorous, phylogenetic methods for assessing sequence heterochrony are relative...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Harrington SM,Harrison LB,Sheil CA

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eye and head morphology vary considerably among insects and even between closely related species of Drosophila. Species of the D. melanogaster subgroup, and other Drosophila species, exhibit a negative correlation between eye size and face width (FW); for example, D. mauritiana generally has bigger eyes composed of la...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Arif S,Hilbrant M,Hopfen C,Almudi I,Nunes MD,Posnien N,Kuncheria L,Tanaka K,Mitteroecker P,Schlötterer C,McGregor AP

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing evidence for a role of developmental plasticity in evolution offers exciting prospects for testing interactions between ecological and developmental genetic processes. Recent advances with the model organism Pristionchus pacificus have provided inroads to a mechanistic understanding of a developmental p...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Serobyan V,Ragsdale EJ,Müller MR,Sommer RJ

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proximo-distal axis of the arthropod leg is patterned by mutually antagonistic developmental expression domains of the genes extradenticle, homothorax, dachshund, and Distal-less. In the deutocerebral appendages (the antennae) of insects and crustaceans, the expression domain of dachshund is frequently either abse...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Sharma PP,Schwager EE,Extavour CG,Giribet G

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This essay recapitulates major paths followed by the Russian tradition of what we refer to today as evolutionary developmental biology ("evo-devo"). The article addresses several questions regarding the conceptual history of evolutionary embryological thought in its particularly Russian perspective: (1) the assertion ...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Mikhailov AT

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The venom-injecting forcipules of centipedes represent an evolutionary novelty that appeared in the centipede stem lineage more than 400 Ma. No other lineage of arthropods (or indeed of animals) has evolved claws for injecting venom from a pair of walking legs. However, little is known of the development, ultrastructu...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Dugon MM,Arthur W

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homeobox gene database (HomeoDB), a manually curated database of homeobox genes and their classification, has been well received since its release in 2008. Here, we report HomeoDB2, an expansion and improvement of the original database that provides greater functionality for the user. HomeoDB2 includes all homeobox lo...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Zhong YF,Holland PW

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of the coeloms is described in an echinoid with an abbreviated larval development and shows the early morphogenesis of the coeloms of the adult stage. The development is described from images obtained by laser scanning confocal microscopy. The development in Heliocidaris erythrogramma is asymmetric wit...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Morris VB

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In termites, the capacity of workers to differentiate into neotenic reproductives is an important characteristic that deserves particular attention. To gain insight into the differentiation pathway, the potentialities of workers and the endocrinal changes during the formation of neotenics were compared in two sympatri...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Leniaud L,Darrouzet E,Dedeine F,Ahn K,Huang Z,Bagnères AG

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The generation of coordinated morphological change over time results from the interconnectedness of evolution and development. The modular architecture of development results in varying degrees of integration and independence among parts of the phenotype, and facilitates the production of phenotypic variation in compl...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Jamniczky HA,Hallgrímsson B

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beliefs regarding the origins of the universe and life differ substantially between groups of people and are often particularly associated with religious worldviews. It is important to understand factors associated with evolution and creationism beliefs and unacceptance of scientific evidence for evolution. An interne...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Wilson DP

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Geophilomorph centipedes show variation in segment number (a) between closely related species and (b) within and between populations of the same species. We have previously shown for a Scottish population of the coastal centipede Strigamia maritima that the temperature of embryonic development is one of the factors th...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Vedel V,Apostolou Z,Arthur W,Akam M,Brena C

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Butterflies and moths show a remarkable diversity of specialized wing shapes, yet little is known about the molecular basis of wing shape determination. To learn more about this process we examined the expression of dorsoventral (DV) boundary candidate genes in developing wings of several species of Lepidoptera. We fo...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Macdonald WP,Martin A,Reed RD

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myogenesis of two representatives of Platyhelminthes, Stylostomum sanjuania and Pseudoceros canadensis, was followed from egg deposition until well-differentiated free-swimming larval stages, using F-actin staining and confocal laserscanning microscopy. Zonulae adhaerentes are the only structures to stain before 50% o...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Semmler H,Wanninger A

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The highly specialized cephalopod cardiovascular system has long been considered a valuable model for understanding the evolution of circulatory systems. Despite the number of studies devoted to this topic, the developmental regulatory mechanisms remain largely unexplored. Here, we focus on the vascular endothelial gr...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Yoshida MA,Shigeno S,Tsuneki K,Furuya H

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paxbeta is a novel gene family restricted to the bilaterian superphylum Lophotrochozoa. The Paxbeta paired domain is highly diverged from other bilaterian Pax genes, and we were unable to identify an unambiguous sister-group by phylogenetic sequence analysis. However, conservation of a paired domain intron suggests th...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Schmerer M,Savage RM,Shankland M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Living archosaurs (crocodiles and birds) represent an intriguing evo-devo model system. Although close in phylogenetic relationship, the two lineages show considerable divergence in trends of phenotypic evolution. The head anatomy of recent crocodilians has changed little in comparison with that of their crocodylomorp...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Kundrát M

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whey acidic protein (WAP) belongs to a family of four disulfide core (4-DSC) proteins rich in cysteine residues and is the principal whey protein found in milk of a number of mammalian species. Eutherian WAPs have two 4-DSC domains, whereas marsupial WAPs are characterized by the presence of an additional domain at th...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Topcic D,Auguste A,De Leo AA,Lefevre C,Digby MR,Nicholas KR

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Drosophila sex comb (SC) has been hailed as a powerful tool for integrative studies in development, evolution, and behavior, but its ontogeny is poorly understood, even in the model organism Drosophila melanogaster. Using 4D live imaging and other techniques, we carried out a detailed analysis of the cellular even...

journal_title：Evolution & development

authors： Atallah J,Liu NH,Dennis P,Hon A,Godt D,Larsen EW

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00