From DNA to Diversity: Molecular Genetics and the Evolution of Animal Design

The aging of Wolff’s “law”: Ontogeny and responses to mechanical loading in cortical bone

Pearson, O. M., & Lieberman, D. E. (2004) · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · doi:10.1002/ajpa.20155 · Cited by 745

DORSAL-VENTRAL PATTERNING AND NEURAL INDUCTION IN XENOPUS EMBRYOS

De Robertis, E. M., & Kuroda, H. (2004) · Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology · doi:10.1146/annurev.cellbio.20.011403.154124 · Cited by 671

Genetics of global gene expression

Rockman, M. V., & Kruglyak, L. (2006) · Nature Reviews Genetics · doi:10.1038/nrg1964 · Cited by 666

Transcriptional enhancers: Intelligent enhanceosomes or flexible billboards?

Arnosti, D. N., & Kulkarni, M. M. (2005) · Journal of Cellular Biochemistry · doi:10.1002/jcb.20352 · Cited by 309

The evolution of combinatorial gene regulation in fungi

Tuch, B. B., Galgoczy, D. J., Hernday, A. D., Li, H., & Johnson, A. D. (2008) · PLoS Biology · doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060038 · Cited by 228

Human brain evolution: insights from microarrays

Preuss, T. M., Cáceres, M., Oldham, M. C., & Geschwind, D. H. (2004) · Nature Reviews Genetics · doi:10.1038/nrg1469 · Cited by 215

SCALE AND HIERARCHY IN MACROEVOLUTION

JABLONSKI, D. (2007) · Palaeontology · doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2006.00615.x · Cited by 172

Developmental expression of transcription factor genes in a demosponge: insights into the origin of metazoan multicellularity

Larroux, C., Fahey, B., Liubicich, D., Hinman, V. F., Gauthier, M., Gongora, M., Green, K., Wörheide, G., Leys, S. P., & Degnan, B. M. (2006) · Evolution & Development · doi:10.1111/j.1525-142x.2006.00086.x · Cited by 173

A basin redox transect at the dawn of animal life

Sperling, E. A., Halverson, G. P., Knoll, A. H., Macdonald, F. A., & Johnston, D. T. (2013) · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2013.04.003 · Cited by 153

Brain evolution by brain pathway duplication

Chakraborty, M., & Jarvis, E. D. (2015) · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences · doi:10.1098/rstb.2015.0056 · Cited by 150

Embryogenesis and metamorphosis in a haplosclerid demosponge: Gastrulation and transdifferentiation of larval ciliated cells to choanocytes.

Leys, S. P., & Degnan, B. M. (2002) · Invertebrate Biology · doi:10.1111/j.1744-7410.2002.tb00058.x · Cited by 138

Developmental Systems Theory

Griffiths, P. E., & Tabery, J. (2013) · Advances in Child Development and Behavior · doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-397947-6.00003-9 · Cited by 101

Hormone signaling in evolution and development: a non-model system approachs

Heyland, A., Hodin, J., & Reitzel, A. M. (2005) · BioEssays · doi:10.1002/bies.20136 · Cited by 99

Conserved transcriptomic profiles underpin monogamy across vertebrates

Young, R. L., Ferkin, M. H., Ockendon-Powell, N. F., Orr, V. N., Phelps, S. M., Pogány, Á., Richards-Zawacki, C. L., Summers, K., Székely, T., Trainor, B. C., et al. (2019) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.1813775116 · Cited by 93

MOLECULAR PALAEOBIOLOGY

PETERSON, K. J., SUMMONS, R. E., & DONOGHUE, P. C. J. (2007) · Palaeontology · doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2007.00692.x · Cited by 93

Behavior-related gene regulatory networks: A new level of organization in the brain

Sinha, S., Jones, B. M., Traniello, I. M., Bukhari, S. A., Halfon, M. S., Hofmann, H. A., Huang, S., Katz, P. S., Keagy, J., Lynch, V. J., et al. (2020) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.1921625117 · Cited by 85

Large-scale analysis of transcriptional cis-regulatory modules reveals both common features and distinct subclasses

Li, L., Zhu, Q., He, X., Sinha, S., & Halfon, M. S. (2007) · Genome Biology · doi:10.1186/gb-2007-8-6-r101 · Cited by 69

Genome scan for cis-regulatory DNA motifs associated with social behavior in honey bees

Sinha, S., Ling, X., Whitfield, C. W., Zhai, C., & Robinson, G. E. (2006) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.0607448103 · Cited by 52

Co-option of an anteroposterior head axis patterning system for proximodistal patterning of appendages in early bilaterian evolution

Lemons, D., Fritzenwanker, J. H., Gerhart, J., Lowe, C. J., & McGinnis, W. (2010) · Developmental Biology · doi:10.1016/j.ydbio.2010.04.022 · Cited by 45

Genetic and developmental origins of a unique foraging adaptation in a Lake Malawi cichlid genus

Conith, M. R., Hu, Y., Conith, A. J., Maginnis, M. A., Webb, J. F., & Albertson, R. C. (2018) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.1719798115 · Cited by 41

Tissue Biology: In Search of a New Paradigm

Adler, M., Chavan, A. R., & Medzhitov, R. (2023) · Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology · doi:10.1146/annurev-cellbio-120420-113830 · Cited by 40

Cross‐species systems analysis of evolutionary toolkits of neurogenomic response to social challenge

Saul, M. C., Blatti, C., Yang, W., Bukhari, S. A., Shpigler, H. Y., Troy, J. M., Seward, C. H., Sloofman, L., Chandrasekaran, S., Bell, A. M., et al. (2019) · Genes, Brain and Behavior · doi:10.1111/gbb.12502 · Cited by 38

The mouth, the anus, and the blastopore—open questions about questionable openings

Hejnol, A., & Martindale, M. Q. (2009) · Animal Evolution · doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199549429.003.0004 · Cited by 37

Comparative analyses of developmental transcription factor repertoires in sponges reveal unexpected complexity of the earliest animals

Fortunato, S. A. V., Adamski, M., & Adamska, M. (2015) · Marine Genomics · doi:10.1016/j.margen.2015.07.008 · Cited by 31

Genomic, phylogenetic, and cell biological insights into metazoan origins

Nichols, S. A., Dayel, M. J., & King, N. (2009) · Animal Evolution · doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199549429.003.0003 · Cited by 24