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Animal evolution

Comorbid Analysis of Genes Associated with Autism Spectrum Disorders Reveals Differential Evolutionary Constraints

Maude M. David, David Enard, Alp Ozturk, Jena Daniels, Jae-Yoon Jung, Leticia Diaz-Beltran, Dennis. P. Wall

published 14 Jul 2016

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De Novo Transcriptome Analysis of the Common New Zealand Stick Insect Clitarchus hookeri (Phasmatodea) Reveals Genes Involved in Olfaction, Digestion and Sexual Reproduction

Chen Wu, Ross N. Crowhurst, Alice B. Dennis, Victoria G. Twort, Shanlin Liu, Richard D. Newcomb, Howard A. Ross, Thomas R. Buckley

published 23 Jun 2016

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Asp-ase Activity of the Opossum Granzyme B Supports the Role of Granzyme B as Part of Anti-Viral Immunity Already during Early Mammalian Evolution

Zhirong Fu, Michael Thorpe, Srinivas Akula, Lars Hellman

published 06 May 2016

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The Brain of the Domestic Bos taurus: Weight, Encephalization and Cerebellar Quotients, and Comparison with Other Domestic and Wild Cetartiodactyla

Cristina Ballarin, Michele Povinelli, Alberto Granato, Mattia Panin, Livio Corain, Antonella Peruffo, Bruno Cozzi

published 29 Apr 2016

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The Evolution and Development of Cephalopod Chambers and Their Shape

Robert Lemanis, Dieter Korn, Stefan Zachow, Erik Rybacki, René Hoffmann

published 10 Mar 2016

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An Optical Section-Assisted In Vivo Rabbit Model for Capsular Bend and Posterior Capsule Opacification Investigation

Pingjun Chang, Lei Lin, Qian Zheng, Fang Yu, Xiaoyu Yu, Yinying Zhao, Xixia Ding, Weigen Zhu, Jin Li, Yun-e Zhao

published 03 Feb 2016

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Nonplantigrade Foot Posture: A Constraint on Dinosaur Body Size

Tai Kubo, Mugino O. Kubo

published 20 Jan 2016

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Phylogenetic Patterns of Codon Evolution in the ACTIN-DEPOLYMERIZING FACTOR/COFILIN (ADF/CFL) Gene Family

Eileen M. Roy-Zokan, Kelly A. Dyer, Richard B. Meagher

published 30 Dec 2015

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Vertebral Pneumaticity in the Ornithomimosaur Archaeornithomimus (Dinosauria: Theropoda) Revealed by Computed Tomography Imaging and Reappraisal of Axial Pneumaticity in Ornithomimosauria

Akinobu Watanabe, Maria Eugenia Leone Gold, Stephen L. Brusatte, Roger B. J. Benson, Jonah Choiniere, Amy Davidson, Mark A. Norell

published 18 Dec 2015

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Nature’s Palette: Characterization of Shared Pigments in Colorful Avian and Mollusk Shells

Aida Verdes, Wooyoung Cho, Marouf Hossain, Patricia L. R. Brennan, Daniel Hanley, Tomáš Grim, Mark E. Hauber, Mandë Holford

published 09 Dec 2015

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Ranking Mammal Species for Conservation and the Loss of Both Phylogenetic and Trait Diversity

David W. Redding, Arne O. Mooers

published 02 Dec 2015

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Effect of Spatial Dispersion on Evolutionary Stability: A Two-Phenotype and Two-Patch Model

Qing Li, Jiahua Zhang, Boyu Zhang, Ross Cressman, Yi Tao

published 13 Nov 2015

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Depletion of CpG Dinucleotides in Papillomaviruses and Polyomaviruses: A Role for Divergent Evolutionary Pressures

Mohita Upadhyay, Perumal Vivekanandan

published 06 Nov 2015

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