Primordial cardiomyocytes play an essential role in myocardial morphogenesis and coronary vascularization, but not in adult zebrafish heart regeneration.
Warm temperature promotes gonadal transformation of ricefield eel by inducing the expression of male pathway genes in ovaries via the Trpv4-pStat3-Kdm6b-Dmrt1 axis.
Zenith D Rudich, Jiaxi Guan ... Jeremy M Van Raamsdonk
Comparing gene expression across a panel of nine long-lived mutants in a single study reveals that these mutants utilize both common and unique genetic strategies to achieve long life.
Angelly Vasquez-Correa, Johanna Arnet ... Ehab Abouheif
Latent developmental potential facilitates trait re-evolution with novel phenotypic patterns, adding a new perspective to understanding of the origins of novel traits in evolutionary and developmental biology.
Natalie Gonzaga-Saavedra, Eleanor A Degen ... Shelby A Blythe
Epigenomics and quantitative imaging are used to investigate the re-establishment of histone modifications associated with the Polycomb group of epigenetic regulators during the Drosophila maternal-to-zygotic transition.