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2017

Book Chapter

Developing perspectives on molluscan shells, part 1: introduction and molecular biology

Kocot, Kevin M., McDougal, Carmel and Degnan, Bernard M. (2017). Developing perspectives on molluscan shells, part 1: introduction and molecular biology. Physiology of molluscs: a collection of selected reviews. (pp. 1-41) edited by Saber Saleuddin and Spencer Mukai. Oakville, ON Canada: Apple Academic Press. doi: 10.1201/9781315207483

Developing perspectives on molluscan shells, part 1: introduction and molecular biology

2016

Journal Article

The importance of evo-devo to an integrated understanding of molluscan biomineralisation

Jackson, Daniel J. and Degnan, Bernard M. (2016). The importance of evo-devo to an integrated understanding of molluscan biomineralisation. Journal of Structural Biology, 196 (2), 67-74. doi: 10.1016/j.jsb.2016.01.005

The importance of evo-devo to an integrated understanding of molluscan biomineralisation

2016

Journal Article

Comparative morphological analysis of the immature stages of the grass blue butterflies Zizeeria and Zizina (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

Gurung, Raj D., Iwata, Masaki, Hiyama, Atsuki, Taira, Wataru, Degnan, Bernard, Degnan, Sandie and Otaki, Joji M. (2016). Comparative morphological analysis of the immature stages of the grass blue butterflies Zizeeria and Zizina (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Zoological Science, 33 (4), 384-400. doi: 10.2108/zs150171

Comparative morphological analysis of the immature stages of the grass blue butterflies Zizeeria and Zizina (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

2016

Journal Article

The widespread prevalence and functional significance of silk-like structural proteins in metazoan biological materials

McDougall, Carmel, Woodcroft, Ben J. and Degnan, Bernard M. (2016). The widespread prevalence and functional significance of silk-like structural proteins in metazoan biological materials. PLoS ONE, 11 (7) e0159128, e0159128. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0159128

The widespread prevalence and functional significance of silk-like structural proteins in metazoan biological materials

2016

Journal Article

Identification of a female spawn-associated Kazal-type inhibitor from the tropical abalone Haliotis asinina

Wang, Tianfang, Nuurai, Parinyaporn, McDougall, Carmel, York, Patrick S., Bose, Utpal, Degnan, Bernard M. and Cummins, Scott F. (2016). Identification of a female spawn-associated Kazal-type inhibitor from the tropical abalone Haliotis asinina. Journal of Peptide Science, 22 (7), 461-470. doi: 10.1002/psc.2887

Identification of a female spawn-associated Kazal-type inhibitor from the tropical abalone Haliotis asinina

2016

Journal Article

Sea shell diversity and rapidly evolving secretomes: insights into the evolution of biomineralization

Kocot, Kevin M., Aguilera, Felipe, McDougall, Carmel, Jackson, Daniel J. and Degnan, Bernard M. (2016). Sea shell diversity and rapidly evolving secretomes: insights into the evolution of biomineralization. Frontiers in Zoology, 13 (23) 23, 23. doi: 10.1186/s12983-016-0155-z

Sea shell diversity and rapidly evolving secretomes: insights into the evolution of biomineralization

2016

Journal Article

Bilaterian-like promoters in the highly compact Amphimedon queenslandica genome

Fernandez-Valverde, Selene L. and Degnan, Bernard M. (2016). Bilaterian-like promoters in the highly compact Amphimedon queenslandica genome. Scientific Reports, 6 (Art No.: 22496) 22496, 22496. doi: 10.1038/srep22496

Bilaterian-like promoters in the highly compact Amphimedon queenslandica genome

2016

Journal Article

The ontogeny of choanocyte chambers during metamorphosis in the demosponge Amphimedon queenslandica

Sogabe, Shunsuke, Nakanishi, Nagayasu and Degnan, Bernard M. (2016). The ontogeny of choanocyte chambers during metamorphosis in the demosponge Amphimedon queenslandica. Evodevo, 7 (6) 6, 1-13. doi: 10.1186/s13227-016-0042-x

The ontogeny of choanocyte chambers during metamorphosis in the demosponge Amphimedon queenslandica

2016

Journal Article

The diversification of the basic leucine zipper family in eukaryotes correlates with the evolution of multicellularity

Jindrich, Katia and Degnan, Bernard M. (2016). The diversification of the basic leucine zipper family in eukaryotes correlates with the evolution of multicellularity. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 16 (28) 28, 1-12. doi: 10.1186/s12862-016-0598-z

The diversification of the basic leucine zipper family in eukaryotes correlates with the evolution of multicellularity

2016

Conference Publication

One genome, two body plans: how do larval and adult gene expression profiles differ in the sponge WAmphimedon queenslandica?

Hatleberg, W. L., Degnan, S. M. and Degnan, B. M. (2016). One genome, two body plans: how do larval and adult gene expression profiles differ in the sponge WAmphimedon queenslandica?. Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Integrative-and-Comparative-Biology (SICB), Portland, OR, United States, 3-7 January 2016. CARY: OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC.

One genome, two body plans: how do larval and adult gene expression profiles differ in the sponge WAmphimedon queenslandica?

2016

Journal Article

Host and donor influence on pearls produced by the silver-lip pearl oyster, Pinctada maxima

McDougall, Carmel, Moase, Patrick and Degnan, Bernard M. (2016). Host and donor influence on pearls produced by the silver-lip pearl oyster, Pinctada maxima. Aquaculture, 450, 313-320. doi: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2015.08.008

Host and donor influence on pearls produced by the silver-lip pearl oyster, Pinctada maxima

2015

Journal Article

The ParaHox gene Gsx patterns the apical organ and central nervous system but not the foregut in scaphopod and cephalopod mollusks

Wollesen, Tim, Rodriguez Monje, Sonia Victoria, McDougall, Carmel, Degnan, Bernard M. and Wanninger, Andreas (2015). The ParaHox gene Gsx patterns the apical organ and central nervous system but not the foregut in scaphopod and cephalopod mollusks. EvoDevo, 6 (1) 41, 41. doi: 10.1186/s13227-015-0037-z

The ParaHox gene Gsx patterns the apical organ and central nervous system but not the foregut in scaphopod and cephalopod mollusks

2015

Journal Article

Ancestral role of Pax2/5/8 in molluscan brain and multimodal sensory system development

Wollesen, Tim, Rodriguez Monje, Sonia Victoria, Todt, Christiane, Degnan, Bernard M. and Wanninger, Andreas (2015). Ancestral role of Pax2/5/8 in molluscan brain and multimodal sensory system development. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 15 (10) 231, 1-19. doi: 10.1186/s12862-015-0505-z

Ancestral role of Pax2/5/8 in molluscan brain and multimodal sensory system development

2015

Journal Article

Dynamic and Widespread lncRNA Expression in a Sponge and the Origin of Animal Complexity

Gaiti, Federico, Fernandez-Valverde, Selene L., Nakanishi, Nagayasu, Calcino, Andrew D., Yanai, Itai, Tanurdzic, Milos and Degnan, Bernard M. (2015). Dynamic and Widespread lncRNA Expression in a Sponge and the Origin of Animal Complexity. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 32 (9), 2367-2382. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msv117

Dynamic and Widespread lncRNA Expression in a Sponge and the Origin of Animal Complexity

2015

Journal Article

Deep developmental transcriptome sequencing uncovers numerous new genes and enhances gene annotation in the sponge Amphimedon queenslandica

Fernandez-Valverde, Selene L., Calcino, Andrew D. and Degnan, Bernard M. (2015). Deep developmental transcriptome sequencing uncovers numerous new genes and enhances gene annotation in the sponge Amphimedon queenslandica. BMC Genomics, 16 (1) 387, 1-11. doi: 10.1186/s12864-015-1588-z

Deep developmental transcriptome sequencing uncovers numerous new genes and enhances gene annotation in the sponge Amphimedon queenslandica

2015

Journal Article

The origin of the ADAR gene family and animal RNA editing

Grice, Laura F. and Degnan, Bernard M. (2015). The origin of the ADAR gene family and animal RNA editing. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 15 (1) 4, 1-7. doi: 10.1186/s12862-015-0279-3

The origin of the ADAR gene family and animal RNA editing

2015

Conference Publication

Sensory flask cells in sponge larvae regulate metamorphosis via calcium signaling

Nakanishi, Nagayasu, Stoupin, Daniel, Degnan, Sandie M. and Degnan, Bernard M. (2015). Sensory flask cells in sponge larvae regulate metamorphosis via calcium signaling. Annual meeting of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, 3-7 January 2015. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/icb/icv014

Sensory flask cells in sponge larvae regulate metamorphosis via calcium signaling

2015

Conference Publication

Sensory biology of sponge settlement and metamorphosis: towards defining the baseline for nervous system evolution

Nakanishi, N., Degnan, S. M. and Degnan, B. M. (2015). Sensory biology of sponge settlement and metamorphosis: towards defining the baseline for nervous system evolution. Annual Meeting of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB), West Palm Beach Fl, 3-7 January 2015. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Sensory biology of sponge settlement and metamorphosis: towards defining the baseline for nervous system evolution

2015

Book Chapter

Porifera

Degnan, Bernard M., Adamska, Maja, Richards, Gemma S., Larroux, Claire, Leininger, Sven, Bergum, Brith, Calcino, Andrew, Taylor, Karin, Nakanishi, Nagayasu and Degnan, Sandie M. (2015). Porifera. Evolutionary developmental biology of invertebrates 1: introduction, non-bilateria, acoelomorpha, xenoturbellida, chaetognatha. (pp. 65-106) edited by Andreas Wanninger. Vienna, Austria: Springer Verlag. doi: 10.1007/978-3-7091-1862-7

Porifera

2015

Book Chapter

How to build an allorecognition system: a guide for prospective multicellular Organisms

Grice, Laura F. and Degnan, Bernard M. (2015). How to build an allorecognition system: a guide for prospective multicellular Organisms. Evolutionary transitions to multicellular life. (pp. 395-424) edited by Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo and Aurora M. Nedelcu. New York, NY, United States: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-94-017-9642-2_19

How to build an allorecognition system: a guide for prospective multicellular Organisms