About the Authors

Feng B. Quan

Affiliation Evolution des Régulations Endocriniennes, UMR 7221 CNRS, and Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France

Christophe Dubessy

Affiliations Inserm, U982, University of Rouen, Mont-Saint-Aignan, France, Laboratory of Neuronal and Neuroendocrine Differentiation and Communication, Institute for Research and Innovation in Biomedicine (IRIB), University of Rouen, Mont-Saint-Aignan, France, Normandy University, University of Rouen, Mont-Saint-Aignan, France

Sonya Galant

Affiliation Laboratoire de Neurobiologie et Développement, CNRS UPR 3294, Institut Alfred Fessard, Gif-sur-Yvette, France

Natalia B. Kenigfest

Affiliations Evolution des Régulations Endocriniennes, UMR 7221 CNRS, and Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, Laboratory of Evolution of Neuronal Interactions, Sechenov Institute of Evolutionary Physiology and Biochemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia

Lydia Djenoune

Affiliations Evolution des Régulations Endocriniennes, UMR 7221 CNRS, and Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle épinière, ICM, Inserm U 1127, CNRS, UMR 7225, Sorbonne Universités, UPMC University Paris 06 UMR S 1127, Paris, France

Jérôme Leprince

Affiliations Inserm, U982, University of Rouen, Mont-Saint-Aignan, France, Laboratory of Neuronal and Neuroendocrine Differentiation and Communication, Institute for Research and Innovation in Biomedicine (IRIB), University of Rouen, Mont-Saint-Aignan, France, Normandy University, University of Rouen, Mont-Saint-Aignan, France

Claire Wyart

Affiliation Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle épinière, ICM, Inserm U 1127, CNRS, UMR 7225, Sorbonne Universités, UPMC University Paris 06 UMR S 1127, Paris, France

Isabelle Lihrmann

Affiliations Inserm, U982, University of Rouen, Mont-Saint-Aignan, France, Laboratory of Neuronal and Neuroendocrine Differentiation and Communication, Institute for Research and Innovation in Biomedicine (IRIB), University of Rouen, Mont-Saint-Aignan, France, Normandy University, University of Rouen, Mont-Saint-Aignan, France

Hervé Tostivint

htostivi@mnhn.fr

Affiliation Evolution des Régulations Endocriniennes, UMR 7221 CNRS, and Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FBQ CD HT. Performed the experiments: FBQ CD SG. Analyzed the data: FBQ CD SG NBK LD CW IL HT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LD JL CW. Wrote the paper: FBQ CD IL HT.