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2007. Furcation, field-splitting, and the evolutionary origins of novelty in arthropod photoreceptors. Arthropod structure & development. 36:386–400.
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2007. Key transitions during the evolution of animal phototransduction: novelty,“tree-thinking,” co-option, and co-duplication. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 47:759–769.
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2007. The new biology: beyond the Modern Synthesis. Biology direct. 2:30.
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2007. The origins of novel protein interactions during animal opsin evolution. PLoS One. 2:e1054.
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2007. A post-synaptic scaffold at the origin of the animal kingdom. PLoS One. 2:e506.
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2007. A review of Gene Sharing and Evolution: The Diversity of Protein Functions, by Joram Piatigorsky. Evolution & Development. 9:514–516.
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2007. Today's multiple choice exam:(a) gene duplication;(b) structural mutation;(c) co-option;(d) regulatory mutation;(e) all of the above. Evolution & Development. 9:523–524.
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2008. Erratic rates of molecular evolution and incongruence of fossil and molecular divergence time estimates in Ostracoda (Crustacea). Molecular phylogenetics and evolution. 48:157–167.
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2008. Euphilomedes chupacabra (Ostracoda: Myodocopida: Philomedidae), a new demersal marine species from coastal Puerto Rico with male-biased vespertine swimming activity. Zootaxa. 1684:35–57.
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2008. Evolutionary history and the effect of biodiversity on plant productivity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105:17012.
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2008. Genomics and the evolutionary origins of nervous system complexity. Current opinion in genetics & development. 18:479–492.
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2008. Jay Hosler, An Evolutionary Novelty: Optical Allusions. Evolution: Education and Outreach. 1:548–551. (212.35 KB)
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2008. Myelin sheaths are formed with proteins that originated in vertebrate lineages. Neuron Glia Biology. 4:137–152.
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2008. Opening the “black box”: the genetic and biochemical basis of eye evolution. Evolution: Education and Outreach. 1:390–402. (342.38 KB)
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2008. Reconstructing ancestral genome content based on symmetrical best alignments and Dollo parsimony. Bioinformatics. 24:606. (254.73 KB)
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2008. Type II opsins: evolutionary origin by internal domain duplication? Journal of molecular evolution. 66:417–423. (321.78 KB)
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2009. Evidence for light perception in a bioluminescent organ. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106:9836.
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2009. On the evolution of the animal phototransduction cascades. Ecology Evolution and Marine Biology. PhD:131. (2.56 MB)
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2009. Ontogeny of sexual dimorphism via tissue duplication in an ostracod (Crustacea). Evolution & Development. 11:233–243.
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2009. Using phylogenetic, functional and trait diversity to understand patterns of plant community productivity. PLoS One. 4:e5695.
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2010. The Amphimedon queenslandica genome and the evolution of animal complexity. Nature. 466:720–726.
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2010. The evolution of phototransduction from an ancestral cyclic nucleotide gated pathway. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 277:1963.
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2010. Evolutionary expansion and specialization of the PDZ domains. Molecular biology and evolution. 27:1058–1069.
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2010. Gene duplication and the origins of morphological complexity in pancrustacean eyes, a genomic approach. BMC evolutionary biology. 10:123.