Conserved Sensory-Neurosecretory Cell Types in Annelid and Fish Forebrain: Insights into Hypothalamus Evolution

Year

2007

Modality

miRNA

Species

Platynereis dumerilii

Publication Details

DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2007.04.041

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Species: Platynereis dumerilii

Authors: Kristin Tessmar-Raible; Florian Raible; Foteini Christodoulou; Keren Guy; Martina Rembold; Harald Hausen; Detlev Arendt

Abstract Excerpt: Neurosecretory control centers form part of the forebrain in many animal phyla, including vertebrates, insects, and annelids. The evolutionary origin of these centers is largely unknown. To identify conserved, and thus phylogenetically ancient, components of neurosecretory brain… Show more

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Related Species

  • Platynereis dumerilii

Study Records

Order Family Species Modality Tissue Stage
Phyllodocida Nereididae Platynereis dumerilii miRNA apical organ / forebrain larval