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2017

Journal Article

Origin of the animal circadian clock: diurnal and light-entrained gene expression in the sponge Amphimedon queenslandica

Jindrich, Katia, Roper, Kathrein E., Lemon, Sussan, Degnan, Bernard M., Reitzel, Adam M. and Degnan, Sandie M. (2017). Origin of the animal circadian clock: diurnal and light-entrained gene expression in the sponge Amphimedon queenslandica. Frontiers in Marine Science, 4 (OCT) 327. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2017.00327

Origin of the animal circadian clock: diurnal and light-entrained gene expression in the sponge Amphimedon queenslandica

2017

Journal Article

Lipidomics of the sea sponge Amphimedon queenslandica and implication for biomarker geochemistry

Gold, D. A., O'Reilly, S. S., Watson, J., Degnan, B. M., Degnan, S. M., Krömer, J. O. and Summons, R. E. (2017). Lipidomics of the sea sponge Amphimedon queenslandica and implication for biomarker geochemistry. Geobiology, 15 (6), 836-843. doi: 10.1111/gbi.12253

Lipidomics of the sea sponge Amphimedon queenslandica and implication for biomarker geochemistry

2017

Journal Article

Seasonal changes in environmental nutrient availability and biomass composition in a coral reef sponge

Watson, Jabin R., Kroemer, Jens O., Degnan, Bernard M. and Degnan, Sandie M. (2017). Seasonal changes in environmental nutrient availability and biomass composition in a coral reef sponge. Marine Biology, 164 (6) 135. doi: 10.1007/s00227-017-3167-0

Seasonal changes in environmental nutrient availability and biomass composition in a coral reef sponge

2017

Journal Article

The crown-of-thorns starfish genome as a guide for biocontrol of this coral reef pest

Hall, Michael R., Kocot, Kevin M., Baughman, Kenneth W., Fernandez-Valverde, Selene L., Gauthier, Marie E. A., Hatleberg, William L. ., Krishnan, Arunkumar, McDougall, Carmel, Motti, Cherie A., Shoguchi, Eiichi, Wang, Tianfang, Xiang, Xueyan, Zhao, Min, Bose, Utpal, Shinzato, Chuya, Hisata, Kanako, Fujie, Manabu, Kanda, Miyuki, Cummins, Scott F., Satoh, Noriyuki, Degnan, Sandie M. and Degnan, Bernard M. (2017). The crown-of-thorns starfish genome as a guide for biocontrol of this coral reef pest. Nature, 544 (7649), 231-234. doi: 10.1038/nature22033

The crown-of-thorns starfish genome as a guide for biocontrol of this coral reef pest

2017

Journal Article

Origin and evolution of the sponge aggregation factor gene family

Grice, Laura F., Gauthier, Marie E. A., Roper, Kathrein E., Fernàndez-Busquets, Xavier, Degnan, Sandie M. and Degnan, Bernard M. (2017). Origin and evolution of the sponge aggregation factor gene family. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 34 (5), 1083-1099. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msx058

Origin and evolution of the sponge aggregation factor gene family

2016

Journal Article

An ancient role for nitric oxide in regulating the animal pelagobenthic life cycle: evidence from a marine sponge

Ueda, Nobuo, Richards, Gemma S., Degnan, Bernard M., Kranz, Alexandrea, Adamska, Maja, Croll, Roger P. and Degnan, Sandie M. (2016). An ancient role for nitric oxide in regulating the animal pelagobenthic life cycle: evidence from a marine sponge. Scientific Reports, 6 (37546) 37546, 37546. doi: 10.1038/srep37546

An ancient role for nitric oxide in regulating the animal pelagobenthic life cycle: evidence from a marine sponge

2016

Journal Article

Ontogenetic changes in the bacterial symbiont community of the tropical demosponge Amphimedon queenslandica: metamorphosis is a new beginning

Fieth, Rebecca A. , Gauthier, Marie-Emilie A. , Bayes, Joanne, Green, Kathryn M. and Degnan, Sandie M. (2016). Ontogenetic changes in the bacterial symbiont community of the tropical demosponge Amphimedon queenslandica: metamorphosis is a new beginning. Frontiers in Marine Science, 3 (NOV) 228. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2016.00228

Ontogenetic changes in the bacterial symbiont community of the tropical demosponge Amphimedon queenslandica: metamorphosis is a new beginning

2016

Journal Article

Draft genomes shed light on the dual bacterial symbiosis that dominates the microbiome of the coral reef sponge Amphimedon queenslandica

Gauthier, Marie-Emilie A., Watson, Jabin R. and Degnan, Sandra M. (2016). Draft genomes shed light on the dual bacterial symbiosis that dominates the microbiome of the coral reef sponge Amphimedon queenslandica. Frontiers in Marine Science, 3 (OCT) 196, 196.1-196.18. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2016.00196

Draft genomes shed light on the dual bacterial symbiosis that dominates the microbiome of the coral reef sponge Amphimedon queenslandica

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 mid-developmental transition and the evolution of animal body plans

Levin, Michal, Anavy, Leon, Cole, Alison G., Winter, Eitan, Mostov, Natalia, Khair, Sally, Senderovich, Naftalie, Kovalev, Ekaterina, Silver, David H., Feder, Martin, Fernandez-Valverde, Selene L., Nakanishi, Nagayasu, Simmons, David, Simakov, Oleg, Larsson, Tomas, Liu, Shang-Yun, Jerafi-Vider, Ayelet, Yaniv, Karina, Ryan, Joseph F., Martindale, Mark Q., Rink, Jochen C., Arendt, Detlev, Degnan, Sandie M., Degnan, Bernard M., Hashimshony, Tamar and Yanai, Itai (2016). The mid-developmental transition and the evolution of animal body plans. Nature, 531 (7596), 637-641. doi: 10.1038/nature16994

The mid-developmental transition and the evolution of animal body plans

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

Conference Publication

The perception of environmental signals that initiate the major pelago-benthic life cycle transition in the sponge, Amphimedon queenslandica

Say, Tahsha and Degnan, Sandie (2016). The perception of environmental signals that initiate the major pelago-benthic life cycle transition in the sponge, Amphimedon queenslandica. 17th International Symposium on Olfaction and Taste (ISOT), Yokohama Japan, 5-9 June 2016. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/chemse/bjw091

The perception of environmental signals that initiate the major pelago-benthic life cycle transition in the sponge, Amphimedon queenslandica

2015

Journal Article

The surprisingly complex immune gene repertoire of a simple sponge, exemplified by the NLR genes: a capacity for specificity?

Degnan, Sandie M. (2015). The surprisingly complex immune gene repertoire of a simple sponge, exemplified by the NLR genes: a capacity for specificity?. Developmental and Comparative Immunology, 48 (2), 269-274. doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2014.07.012

The surprisingly complex immune gene repertoire of a simple sponge, exemplified by the NLR genes: a capacity for specificity?

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

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

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

2014

Journal Article

Think laterally: horizontal gene transfer from symbiotic microbes may extend the phenotype of marine sessile hosts

Degnan, Sandie M. (2014). Think laterally: horizontal gene transfer from symbiotic microbes may extend the phenotype of marine sessile hosts. Frontiers in Microbiology, 5 (NOV) 638, 137-151. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00638

Think laterally: horizontal gene transfer from symbiotic microbes may extend the phenotype of marine sessile hosts

2014

Journal Article

Nitric oxide is not a negative regulator of metamorphic induction in the abalone Haliotis asinina

Ueda, Nobuo and Degnan, Sandie M (2014). Nitric oxide is not a negative regulator of metamorphic induction in the abalone Haliotis asinina. Frontiers in Marine Science, 1 (Article 21) 21. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2014.00021

Nitric oxide is not a negative regulator of metamorphic induction in the abalone Haliotis asinina

2014

Journal Article

Molecular and morphological systematics of the Ellisellidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia): Parallel evolution in a globally distributed family of octocorals

Bilewitch, Jaret P., Ekins, Merrick, Hooper, John and Degnan, Sandie M. (2014). Molecular and morphological systematics of the Ellisellidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia): Parallel evolution in a globally distributed family of octocorals. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 73 (1), 106-118. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.01.023

Molecular and morphological systematics of the Ellisellidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia): Parallel evolution in a globally distributed family of octocorals

2014

Journal Article

Corrigendum to "Molecular and morphological systematics of the Ellisellidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia): Parallel evolution in a globally distributed family of octocorals" [Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 73 (2014) 106-118] (DOI:10.1016/j.ympev.2014.01.023)

Bilewitch, J. P., Ekins, M., Hooper, J. and Degnan, S. M. (2014). Corrigendum to "Molecular and morphological systematics of the Ellisellidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia): Parallel evolution in a globally distributed family of octocorals" [Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 73 (2014) 106-118] (DOI:10.1016/j.ympev.2014.01.023). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 78, 399-399. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.05.025

Corrigendum to "Molecular and morphological systematics of the Ellisellidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia): Parallel evolution in a globally distributed family of octocorals" [Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 73 (2014) 106-118] (DOI:10.1016/j.ympev.2014.01.023)