Publications
A morphological basis for path-dependent evolution of visual systems. Science. 383:983–987.
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2024. Collective synchrony of mating signals modulated by ecological cues and social signals in bioluminescent sea fireflies. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 290:20232311.
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2023. Sexual signals persist over deep time: ancient co-option of bioluminescence for courtship displays in cypridinid ostracods. Systematic Biology. 72:264–274.
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2023. Deep diversity: extensive variation in the components of complex visual systems across animals. Cells. 11:3966.
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2022. Different phylogenomic methods support monophyly of enigmatic ‘Mesozoa’(Dicyemida+ Orthonectida, Lophotrochozoa). Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 289:20220683.
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2022. Light modulated cnidocyte discharge predates the origins of eyes in Cnidaria. Ecology and evolution. 11:3933–3940.
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2021. Multi-level convergence of complex traits and the evolution of bioluminescence. Biological Reviews. 96:673–691.
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2021. Selection, drift, and constraint in cypridinid luciferases and the diversification of bioluminescent signals in sea fireflies. Molecular Ecology. 30:1864–1879.
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Context-dependent evolution of ostracod morphology along the ecogeographical gradient of ocean depth. Evolution. (579.69 KB)
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2019. Evolving witnesses of changing environments: An introduction to the 18th International Symposium on Ostracoda. Journal of Crustacean Biology. 39:199–201.
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2019. Light-induced stress as a primary evolutionary driver of eye origins. Integrative and comparative biology. 59:739–750.
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2019. Luciferase gene of a Caribbean fireworm (Syllidae) from Puerto Rico. Scientific Reports. 9:13015.
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2019. Phenotypic evolution shaped by current enzyme function in the bioluminescent courtship signals of sea fireflies. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 286:20182621.
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2019. Phylogenetic position of Alternochelata lizardensis Kornicker, 1982 within Rutidermatidae (Ostracoda: Myodocopida), with an investigation into its green coloration. The Journal of Crustacean Biology. 39:559–566.
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2019. Symbiotic organs shaped by distinct modes of genome evolution in cephalopods. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. :201817322.
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2019. Bioluminescent Signals. (2.98 MB)
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2018. Ecological engineering helps maximize function in algal oil production. Applied and environmental microbiology. :AEM–00953.
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2018. Prolific origination of eyes in Cnidaria with co-option of non-visual opsins. Current Biology. 28:2413–2419. (2.06 MB)
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2018. Ecological interactions and coexistence are predicted by gene expression similarity in freshwater green algae. Journal of Ecology. 105:580–591.
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2017. The Genome Sizes of Ostracod Crustaceans Correlate with Body Size and Evolutionary History, but not Environment. Journal of Heredity. 108:701-706.
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2017. High Rates of Species Accumulation in Animals with Bioluminescent Courtship Displays. Current Biology. (1.33 MB)
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2016. The last common ancestor of most bilaterian animals possessed at least 9 opsins. Genome biology and evolution. :evw248.
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