The redox structure of Ediacaran and early Cambrian oceans and its controls

C Li, W Shi, M Cheng, C Jin, TJ Algeo - Science Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
… early animal evolution (note: we define “oceanic oxygenation” as buildup in seawater of
dissolved O 2 as well as other oxidants). However, the relationship of early animal evolution to …

On the co‐evolution of surface oxygen levels and animals

DB Cole, DB Mills, DH Erwin, EA Sperling… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… During multiple global redox transitions animal size and complexity could potentially have
ratcheted up. Such evolutionary scenarios linking redox and animal evolution are far more …

The redox theory of development

JM Hansen, DP Jones, C Harris - Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, 2020 - liebertpub.com
… The redox code has been considered within the … redox code provides simple and
straightforward logic for this process within our understanding of the evolution of multicellular …

Shallow-water redox evolution from the Ediacaran to the early Cambrian: Linkages to the early animal innovations

GY Wei, D Li, Z Lu, G Jiang, HF Ling - Global and Planetary Change, 2024 - Elsevier
… 1), aiming to better evaluate the temporal evolution of shallow-water redox from the Ediacaran
to the early Cambrian and the spatial redox dynamic across the transection of continental …

Variable redox conditions as an evolutionary driver? A multi-basin comparison of redox in the middle and later Cambrian oceans (Drumian-Paibian)

MA LeRoy, BC Gill, EA Sperling, NR McKenzie… - Palaeogeography …, 2021 - Elsevier
… aims to directly characterize redox conditions in different regions of the … conditions and
evolutionary change during this time. In order to reconstruct local water column redox conditions, …

Global marine redox evolution from the late Neoproterozoic to the early Paleozoic constrained by the integration of Mo and U isotope records

GY Wei, NJ Planavsky, T He, F Zhang, RG Stockey… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
… Frequent marine redox fluctuations likely trigger the early animal innovation. … redox state
from the late Neoproterozoic to the Cambrian. We further concentrate on the marine redox

Looking back at the early stages of redox biology

L Flohé - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
redox processes in mitochondria or elsewhere. Thus, the attempt to review the evolution of
the redox … a large variety of plant and animal tissues could turn colorless guajacol tinctures …

A long-term record of early to mid-Paleozoic marine redox change

EA Sperling, MJ Melchin, T Fraser, RG Stockey… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
evolution and changing environmental conditions are heavily debated. Here, we report a
nearly continuous record of seafloor redox … as a potential throttle on early animal evolution (22), …

Earth's first redox revolution

CM Ostrander, AC Johnson… - Annual Review of Earth …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
… Hence, by understanding the early history of O2 on Earth, we come to understand the early
evolution of life and Earth's evolution as an inhabited world capable of supporting complex, …

Temporal variation of planetary iron as a driver of evolution

J Wade, DJ Byrne, CJ Ballentine… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
… size reflects the mean redox conditions of core formation (oxygen fugacity, fO 2 , shown
relative to the iron-wüstite [FeO] buffer). A Mars-like planet forming under conditions around 10× …