List of works by Claudio V Mello

A Modular Approach to Vocal Learning: Disentangling the Diversity of a Complex Behavioral Trait

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

A New Chicken Genome Assembly Provides Insight into Avian Genome Structure

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A putative RA-like region in the brain of the scale-backed antbird, Willisornis poecilinotus (Furnariides, Suboscines, Passeriformes, Thamnophilidae)

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Accelerated evolution of PAK3- and PIM1-like kinase gene families in the zebra finch, Taeniopygia guttata

scientific article (publication date: August 2010)

Activation of frontal neocortical areas by vocal production in marmosets

scientific article published on 23 September 2010

An automated system for the mapping and quantitative analysis of immunocytochemistry of an inducible nuclear protein

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An indicator of cancer: downregulation of monoamine oxidase-A in multiple organs and species

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An optimized protocol for high-throughput in situ hybridization of zebra finch brain

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Auditory pathways of caudal telencephalon and their relation to the song system of adult male zebra finches

scientific article (publication date: 18 March 1996)

Auditory topography and temporal response dynamics of canary caudal telencephalon

scientific article published on 01 February 2006

Author Correction: Dense sampling of bird diversity increases power of comparative genomics

Avian brains and a new understanding of vertebrate brain evolution

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Behaviourally driven gene expression reveals song nuclei in hummingbird brain

scientific article (publication date: 10 August 2000)

Birdsong "transcriptomics": neurochemical specializations of the oscine song system

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Black Jacobin hummingbirds vocalize above the known hearing range of birds

Black Jacobin hummingbirds vocalize above the known hearing range of birds

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

Brain expression and song regulation of the cholecystokinin gene in the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata).

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Brain gene regulation by territorial singing behavior in freely ranging songbirds

scientific article published on May 27, 1997

Calbindin-positive neurons reveal a sexual dimorphism within the songbird analogue of the mammalian auditory cortex

scientific article published in February 2006

Cloning and expression analysis of retinoic acid receptors in the zebra finch brain

scientific article published in August 2005

Co-induction of activity-dependent genes in songbirds

scientific article published in October 2005

Comparative genomics reveals molecular features unique to the songbird lineage

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Comparative mitogenomic analyses of Amazona parrots and Psittaciformes

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Conservation and expression of IQ-domain-containing calpacitin gene products (neuromodulin/GAP-43, neurogranin/RC3) in the adult and developing oscine song control system

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Conserved syntenic clusters of protein coding genes are missing in birds

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Control of Phasic Firing by a Background Leak Current in Avian Forebrain Auditory Neurons

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Convergent transcriptional specializations in the brains of humans and song-learning birds

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Correspondence on Lovell et al.: response to Bornelöv et al.

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Curation of microarray oligonucleotides and corresponding ESTs/cDNAs used for gene expression analysis in zebra finches.

scientific article

Dense sampling of bird diversity increases power of comparative genomics

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

Detection of two mRNA species at single-cell resolution by double-fluorescence in situ hybridization

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Dietary retinoic acid affects song maturation and gene expression in the song system of the zebra finch

scientific article published on September 2008

Digital atlas of the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) brain: a high-resolution photo atlas

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Drinking songs: alcohol effects on learned song of zebra finches

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Dynamic gene expression in the song system of zebra finches during the song learning period

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Enriched expression and developmental regulation of the middle-weight neurofilament (NF-M) gene in song control nuclei of the zebra finch

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Exploring the molecular basis of neuronal excitability in a vocal learner

scientific article published on 02 August 2019

From songs to synapses: molecular mechanisms of birdsong memory. Molecular mechanisms of auditory learning in songbirds involve immediate early genes, including zenk and arc, the ERK/MAPK pathway and synapsins

scientific article published on 07 March 2011

GABA immunoreactivity in auditory and song control brain areas of zebra finches

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GABAergic neurons participate in the brain's response to birdsong auditory stimulation.

scientific article published in September 2004

Gene regulation by song in the auditory telencephalon of songbirds

scientific article published in January 2004

Genomics analysis of potassium channel genes in songbirds reveals molecular specializations of brain circuits for the maintenance and production of learned vocalizations

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Hippocampal functional organization: A microstructure of the place cell network encoding space

scientific article published on 06 April 2019

Identification and analysis of vocal communication pathways in birds through inducible gene expression

scientific article published on 8 June 2004

Identification and characterization of primordial germ cells in a vocal learning Neoaves species, the zebra finch

scientific article published on 11 October 2019

Impact of experience-dependent and -independent factors on gene expression in songbird brain

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Increased bursting glutamatergic neurotransmission in an auditory forebrain area of the zebra finch (Taenopygia guttata) induced by auditory stimulation.

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Induction of hippocampal long-term potentiation during waking leads to increased extrahippocampal zif-268 expression during ensuing rapid-eye-movement sleep

scientific journal article

Inhibitory network interactions shape the auditory processing of natural communication signals in the songbird auditory forebrain

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Light-induced Egr-1 expression in the striate cortex of the opossum

scientific article published in July 2003

Long-distance retinoid signaling in the zebra finch brain

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Molecular architecture of the zebra finch arcopallium

scientific article published on 02 May 2019

Molecular mapping of brain areas involved in parrot vocal communication

scientific article (publication date: 27 March 2000)

Molecular specializations of deep cortical layer analogs in songbirds

scientific article published on 30 October 2020

No small feat: microRNA responses during vocal communication in songbirds

scientific article (publication date: 31 May 2011)

Noradrenergic control of gene expression and long-term neuronal adaptation evoked by learned vocalizations in songbirds

scientific article

Organization and development of zebra finch HVC and paraHVC based on expression of zRalDH, an enzyme associated with retinoic acid production

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Parrot Genomes and the Evolution of Heightened Longevity and Cognition

scientific article published on 06 December 2018

Proper care, husbandry, and breeding guidelines for the zebra finch, Taeniopygia guttata.

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Response to Hron et al.

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Resurgent Na<sup>+</sup> currents promote ultrafast spiking in projection neurons that drive fine motor control

scientific article published on 19 November 2021

Revised nomenclature for avian telencephalon and some related brainstem nuclei

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Seasonal changes in the song control nuclei of the Rufous-bellied Thrush, Turdus rufiventris (Oscine, Passeriformes, and Turdidae)

scientific article published on 19 April 2019

Serotonin, via HTR2 receptors, excites neurons in a cortical-like premotor nucleus necessary for song learning and production

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Significance of vitamin A to brain function, behavior and learning

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Singing under the influence: examining the effects of nutrition and addiction on a learned vocal behavior

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Sleep-dependent gene expression in the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex following long-term potentiation

scientific article published on 20 April 2009

Song presentation induces gene expression in the songbird forebrain

scientific article published on August 1, 1992

Song-induced gene expression: a window on song auditory processing and perception

scientific article published in June 2004

Songbirds and the revised avian brain nomenclature

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Species differences in auditory processing dynamics in songbird auditory telencephalon

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Synapsins are late activity-induced genes regulated by birdsong

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The Avian Brain Nomenclature Forum: Terminology for a New Century in Comparative Neuroanatomy

scientific article published on January 2004

The Songbird Neurogenomics (SoNG) Initiative: community-based tools and strategies for study of brain gene function and evolution

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The assembly and annotation of the complete Rufous-bellied thrush mitochondrial genome

scientific article published on 18 December 2015

The constitutive differential transcriptome of a brain circuit for vocal learning.

scientific article published on 3 April 2018

The excitatory thalamo-"cortical" projection within the song control system of zebra finches is formed by calbindin-expressing neurons

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The genome of a songbird

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The zebra finch, Taeniopygia guttata: an avian model for investigating the neurobiological basis of vocal learning

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Towards complete and error-free genome assemblies of all vertebrate species

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Urotensin-related gene transcripts mark developmental emergence of the male forebrain vocal control system in songbirds

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

VOCALIZATIONS AND ASSOCIATED BEHAVIORS OF THE SOMBRE HUMMINGBIRD (APHANTOCHROA CIRRHOCHLORIS) AND THE RUFOUS-BREASTED HERMIT (GLAUCIS HIRSUTUS).

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Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds

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ZEBrA: Zebra finch Expression Brain Atlas-A resource for comparative molecular neuroanatomy and brain evolution studies

scientific article published on 09 February 2020