[HTML][HTML] Global diversity of sponges (Porifera)
RWM Van Soest, N Boury-Esnault, J Vacelet… - PLoS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
With the completion of a single unified classification, the Systema Porifera (SP) and
subsequent development of an online species database, the World Porifera Database …
subsequent development of an online species database, the World Porifera Database …
[HTML][HTML] The twin-arginine translocation (Tat) protein export pathway
T Palmer, BC Berks - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2012 - nature.com
The twin-arginine translocation (Tat) protein export system is present in the cytoplasmic
membranes of most bacteria and archaea and has the highly unusual property of …
membranes of most bacteria and archaea and has the highly unusual property of …
Animal mitochondrial DNA as we do not know it: mt-genome organization and evolution in nonbilaterian lineages
Animal mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is commonly described as a small, circular molecule
that is conserved in size, gene content, and organization. Data collected in the last decade …
that is conserved in size, gene content, and organization. Data collected in the last decade …
The evolution of metazoan extracellular matrix
RO Hynes - Journal of Cell Biology, 2012 - rupress.org
The modular domain structure of extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins and their genes has
allowed extensive exon/domain shuffling during evolution to generate hundreds of ECM …
allowed extensive exon/domain shuffling during evolution to generate hundreds of ECM …
Cnidarian phylogenetic relationships as revealed by mitogenomics
Background Cnidaria (corals, sea anemones, hydroids, jellyfish) is a phylum of relatively
simple aquatic animals characterized by the presence of the cnidocyst: a cell containing a …
simple aquatic animals characterized by the presence of the cnidocyst: a cell containing a …
Genetic aspects of mitochondrial genome evolution
M Bernt, A Braband, B Schierwater… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2013 - Elsevier
Many years of extensive studies of metazoan mitochondrial genomes have established
differences in gene arrangements and genetic codes as valuable phylogenetic markers …
differences in gene arrangements and genetic codes as valuable phylogenetic markers …
Sponge systematics facing new challenges
P Cárdenas, T Perez, N Boury-Esnault - Advances in marine biology, 2012 - Elsevier
Systematics is nowadays facing new challenges with the introduction of new concepts and
new techniques. Compared to most other phyla, phylogenetic relationships among sponges …
new techniques. Compared to most other phyla, phylogenetic relationships among sponges …
Matrotrophy and placentation in invertebrates: a new paradigm
AN Ostrovsky, S Lidgard, DP Gordon… - Biological …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Matrotrophy, the continuous extra‐vitelline supply of nutrients from the parent to the progeny
during gestation, is one of the masterpieces of nature, contributing to offspring fitness and …
during gestation, is one of the masterpieces of nature, contributing to offspring fitness and …
Deep phylogeny and evolution of sponges (phylum Porifera)
Sponges (phylum Porifera) are a diverse taxon of benthic aquatic animals of great
ecological, commercial, and biopharmaceutical importance. They are arguably the earliest …
ecological, commercial, and biopharmaceutical importance. They are arguably the earliest …
Phylogeny and systematics of Demospongiae in light of new small-subunit ribosomal DNA (18S) sequences
NE Redmond, CC Morrow, RW Thacker… - Integrative and …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The most diverse and species-rich class of the phylum Porifera is Demospongiae. In recent
years, the systematics of this clade, which contains more than 7000 species, has developed …
years, the systematics of this clade, which contains more than 7000 species, has developed …