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A comprehensive reference transcriptome resource for the common house spider Parasteatoda tepidariorum

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A dataset of egg size and shape from more than 6,700 insect species

scientific article published on 03 July 2019

ASGARD: an open-access database of annotated transcriptomes for emerging model arthropod species

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Ablation of a single cell from eight-cell embryos of the amphipod crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis

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Absence of a Faster-X Effect in Beetles (Tribolium, Coleoptera)

scientific article published on 05 March 2020

Ancestral and offspring nutrition interact to affect life-history traits in Drosophila melanogaster

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Are we there yet? Tracking the development of new model systems

scientific article published on July 2008

Bacterial contribution to genesis of the novel germ line determinant oskar

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

Causes and evolutionary consequences of primordial germ-cell specification mode in metazoans

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Codon and Amino Acid Usage Are Shaped by Selection Across Divergent Model Organisms of the Pancrustacea

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Contrasting patterns of molecular evolution in metazoan germ line genes

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Convergent evolution of a reproductive trait through distinct developmental mechanisms in Drosophila

scientific article published on 26 September 2012

Convergent evolution of germ granule nucleators: A hypothesis

scientific article published on 19 July 2017

Counting in oogenesis

scientific article published on 8 March 2011

De novo assembly and characterization of a maternal and developmental transcriptome for the emerging model crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis

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Developmental gene discovery in a hemimetabolous insect: de novo assembly and annotation of a transcriptome for the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus

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Different developmental mechanisms underlie change in ovariole number caused by phenotypic plasticity and genetic background

scholarly article by Didem Sarikaya et al published August 2011 in Developmental Biology

Distal-less and dachshund pattern both plesiomorphic and apomorphic structures in chelicerates: RNA interference in the harvestman Phalangium opilio (Opiliones).

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Embryonic development of the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus

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Evidence against a germ plasm in the milkweed bugOncopeltus fasciatus, a hemimetabolous insect ⬇️

scientific article published on April 16, 2013

Evidence of multifaceted functions of codon usage in translation within the model beetle Tribolium castaneum

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Evolution of a Cytoplasmic Determinant: Evidence for the Biochemical Basis of Functional Evolution of the Novel Germ Line Regulator Oskar

scientific article published on 20 September 2021

Evolution of the bilaterian germ line: lineage origin and modulation of specification mechanisms ⬇️

scientific article published on May 22, 2007

Evolution of the chelicera: a dachshund domain is retained in the deutocerebral appendage of Opiliones (Arthropoda, Chelicerata).

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Evolutionary dynamics of sex‐biased genes expressed in cricket brains and gonads

scientific article published in 2021

Germ Cell Specification Requires Zygotic Mechanisms Rather Than Germ Plasm in a Basally Branching Insect ⬇️

scientific article published on April 25, 2013

Germ cell selection in genetic mosaics in Drosophila melanogaster

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Gray anatomy: phylogenetic patterns of somatic gonad structures and reproductive strategies across the Bilateria ⬇️

scientific article published on June 7, 2007

High-throughput live-imaging of embryos in microwell arrays using a modular specimen mounting system.

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Hold the germ cells, I'm on duty

scientific article published in December 2004

Hox gene expression in the harvestman Phalangium opilio reveals divergent patterning of the chelicerate opisthosoma

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Hox genes limit germ cell formation in the short germ insect Gryllus bimaculatus

scientific article published on 25 July 2019

Identification of a putative germ plasm in the amphipod Parhyale hawaiensis

scientific article published on 05 December 2013

Insights into the genomic evolution of insects from cricket genomes

scientific article published on 14 June 2021

Insulin signalling underlies both plasticity and divergence of a reproductive trait in Drosophila

scientific article published on 5 February 2014

Live long and prosper: germline stem cell maintenance revisited (retrospective on DOI: 10.1002/bies.201000085).

scientific article published on 25 June 2013

Long-Lost Relative Claims Orphan Gene: oskar in a Wasp ⬇️

scientific article published on April 28, 2011

Mechanisms of germ cell specification across the metazoans: epigenesis and preformation

scientific article published in December 2003

Molecular evolutionary trends and feeding ecology diversification in the Hemiptera, anchored by the milkweed bug genome

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

Notch/Delta signalling is not required for segment generation in the basally branching insect Gryllus bimaculatus

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Null hypotheses for developmental evolution

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Oogenesis: making the mos of meiosis

scientific article published in June 2009

Oskar predates the evolution of germ plasm in insects

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Patterns of cell lineage, movement, and migration from germ layer specification to gastrulation in the amphipod crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis

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Patterns of molecular evolution of the germ line specification gene oskar suggest that a novel domain may contribute to functional divergence in Drosophila

scientific article published on 10 January 2014

Rapid Evolution of Ovarian-Biased Genes in the Yellow Fever Mosquito (Aedes aegypti).

scientific article published on 19 June 2017

Selection shapes turnover and magnitude of sex-biased expression in Drosophila gonads

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Subdivision of arthropod cap-n-collar expression domains is restricted to Mandibulata

scientific article published on 09 January 2014

The Hippo pathway regulates homeostatic growth of stem cell niche precursors in the Drosophila ovary

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The fate of isolated blastomeres with respect to germ cell formation in the amphipod crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis

scientific article published in January 2005

The first myriapod genome sequence reveals conservative arthropod gene content and genome organisation in the centipede Strigamia maritima ⬇️

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The genome of the crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis, a model for animal development, regeneration, immunity and lignocellulose digestion

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The maternal and early embryonic transcriptome of the milkweed bug Oncopeltus fasciatus.

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The molecular machinery of germ line specification

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The roles of cell size and cell number in determining ovariole number in Drosophila

scientific article published on 19 December 2011

The significance and scope of evolutionary developmental biology: a vision for the 21st century

scientific article (publication date: 12 May 2015)

Topology-driven protein-protein interaction network analysis detects genetic sub-networks regulating reproductive capacity

scientific article published on 09 September 2020

Vasa protein expression is restricted to the small micromeres of the sea urchin, but is inducible in other lineages early in development

scientific article published on 14 January 2008

vasa and nanos expression patterns in a sea anemone and the evolution of bilaterian germ cell specification mechanisms

scientific article published on May 2005

vasa and piwi are required for mitotic integrity in early embryogenesis in the spider Parasteatoda tepidariorum

scientific article published on 23 September 2014

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