Large-scale deorphanization of Nematostella vectensis neuropeptide G protein-coupled receptors supports the independent expansion of bilaterian and cnidarian peptidergic systems.

Autor: Thiel D; Living Systems Institute, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom., Yañez Guerra LA; Living Systems Institute, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom., Kieswetter A; Animal Physiology & Neurobiology, Department of Biology, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium., Cole AG; Department of Neurosciences and Developmental Biology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria., Temmerman L; Animal Physiology & Neurobiology, Department of Biology, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium., Technau U; Department of Neurosciences and Developmental Biology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria., Jékely G; Living Systems Institute, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom.; Centre for Organismal Studies (COS), Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany.

Publikováno v: ELife [Elife] 2024 May 10; Vol. 12. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 May 10.

Single-cell atlases of two lophotrochozoan larvae highlight their complex evolutionary histories.

Autor: Piovani L; Centre for Life's Origins and Evolution, Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK., Leite DJ; Centre for Life's Origins and Evolution, Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK., Yañez Guerra LA; Living Systems Institute, University of Exeter, Stocker Road, Exeter, UK., Simpson F; Centre for Life's Origins and Evolution, Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK., Musser JM; Developmental Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany., Salvador-Martínez I; Centre for Life's Origins and Evolution, Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK., Marlétaz F; Centre for Life's Origins and Evolution, Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK., Jékely G; Living Systems Institute, University of Exeter, Stocker Road, Exeter, UK., Telford MJ; Centre for Life's Origins and Evolution, Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK.

Publikováno v: Science advances [Sci Adv] 2023 Aug 02; Vol. 9 (31), pp. eadg6034. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Aug 02.

Discovery and functional characterization of neuropeptides in crinoid echinoderms.

Autor: Aleotti A; Department of Environmental Science and Policy, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.; School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom., Wilkie IC; Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom., Yañez-Guerra LA; School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom., Gattoni G; Department of Environmental Science and Policy, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.; School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom., Rahman TA; School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom., Wademan RF; School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom., Ahmad Z; School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom., Ivanova DA; School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom., Semmens DC; School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom., Delroisse J; School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom., Cai W; School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom., Odekunle E; School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom., Egertová M; School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom., Ferrario C; Department of Environmental Science and Policy, University of Milan, Milan, Italy., Sugni M; Department of Environmental Science and Policy, University of Milan, Milan, Italy., Bonasoro F; Department of Environmental Science and Policy, University of Milan, Milan, Italy., Elphick MR; School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.

Publikováno v: Frontiers in neuroscience [Front Neurosci] 2022 Dec 13; Vol. 16, pp. 1006594. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Dec 13 (Print Publication: 2022).

Somatostatin-type and allatostatin-C-type neuropeptides are paralogous and have opposing myoregulatory roles in an echinoderm.

Autor: Zhang Y; School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, E1 4NS, United Kingdom., Yañez-Guerra LA; School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, E1 4NS, United Kingdom., Tinoco AB; School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, E1 4NS, United Kingdom., Escudero Castelán N; School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, E1 4NS, United Kingdom., Egertová M; School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, E1 4NS, United Kingdom., Elphick MR; School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, E1 4NS, United Kingdom m.r.elphick@qmul.ac.uk.

Publikováno v: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America [Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A] 2022 Feb 15; Vol. 119 (7).

Ancient role of sulfakinin/cholecystokinin-type signalling in inhibitory regulation of feeding processes revealed in an echinoderm.

Autor: Tinoco AB; Queen Mary University of London, School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, London, United Kingdom., Barreiro-Iglesias A; Queen Mary University of London, School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, London, United Kingdom., Yañez Guerra LA; Queen Mary University of London, School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, London, United Kingdom., Delroisse J; Queen Mary University of London, School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, London, United Kingdom., Zhang Y; Queen Mary University of London, School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, London, United Kingdom., Gunner EF; Queen Mary University of London, School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, London, United Kingdom., Zampronio CG; School of Life Sciences and Proteomics, Research Technology Platform, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom., Jones AM; School of Life Sciences and Proteomics, Research Technology Platform, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom., Egertová M; Queen Mary University of London, School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, London, United Kingdom., Elphick MR; Queen Mary University of London, School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences, London, United Kingdom.

Publikováno v: ELife [Elife] 2021 Sep 07; Vol. 10. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Sep 07.