 |
Archived News Stories
Selected news stories that highlight some of the research
and programs
in the University of Oregon Department of Biology.
|
Evolutionary genetics:
Who shouldn't be your daddy
Nature 451, 640-641, 7 Feb 2008
Phillips Lab - Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology |
|
Six cadm/synCAM genes are expressed in the nervous system of developing zebrafish
Pietri T, Easley-Neal C, Wilson C, Washbourne P.
Developmental Dynamics, 237 (1) 233-246
Washbourne Lab - Institute of Neuroscience |
 |
Evolutionary developmental biology and genomics.
Cañestro C, Yokoi H, Postlethwait JH.
Nature Reviews Genetics 8, 932-942 (December 2007)
Postlethwait Lab, Institute of Neuroscience |
 |
Crystal Structure of an Ancient Protein:
Evolution by Conformational Epistasis
Science, Published Online August 16, 2007
Science, News of the Week
The New York Times, Ancient Protein Tells a Story of Changing Functions, August 21, 2007 |
 |
EVOLUTION: Tantalizing timeless
William Bradshaw and Christina Holzapfel
Science, 29 June 2007: 316 (5833), pp. 1851 - 1852
|
|
Effects of periodic desiccation
on the synthesis of the UV-screening compound, scytonemin, in cyanobacteria
E.Fleming and R. Castenholz
Environmental Microbiology 9 (6), 1448–1455 |
|
Development of a chordate anterior-posterior axis without classical retinoic acid signaling.
Cristian Cañestro and John H. Postlethwait
Developmental Biology
V. 305, (2) 15 May 2007, Pages 522-538
Read: A Chordate with a Difference
Nature Magazine, News and Views |
|
Studies of threespine stickleback developmental evolution:
progress and promise
A promising route for understanding the origin and diversification of organismal form is through studies at the intersection of evolution and development (evo-devo).
Cresko WA, McGuigan KL, Phillips PC, Postlethwait JH.
Genetica, V. 129 (1)
January 2007, pp 105-126 |
.
|