Cassandra G. Extavour

Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University

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JoVE Journal Publications

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Mechanisms of germ cell specification across the metazoans: epigenesis and preformation. Development (Cambridge, England)\| PubMed ID: 14597570	2003
Hold the germ cells, I'm on duty. BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology\| PubMed ID: 15551270	2004
The fate of isolated blastomeres with respect to germ cell formation in the amphipod crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis. Developmental biology\| PubMed ID: 15617682	2005
vasa and nanos expression patterns in a sea anemone and the evolution of bilaterian germ cell specification mechanisms. Evolution & development\| PubMed ID: 15876193	2005
Are we there yet? Tracking the development of new model systems. Trends in genetics : TIG\| PubMed ID: 18514356	2008
The molecular machinery of germ line specification. Molecular reproduction and development\| PubMed ID: 19790240	2010
The maternal and early embryonic transcriptome of the milkweed bug Oncopeltus fasciatus. BMC genomics\| PubMed ID: 21266083	2011
Counting in oogenesis. Cell and tissue research\| PubMed ID: 21384182	2011
Long-lost relative claims orphan gene: oskar in a wasp. PLoS genetics\| PubMed ID: 21552332	2011
Evolution of the bilaterian germ line: lineage origin and modulation of specification mechanisms. Integrative and comparative biology\| PubMed ID: 21669758	2007
Gray anatomy: phylogenetic patterns of somatic gonad structures and reproductive strategies across the Bilateria. Integrative and comparative biology\| PubMed ID: 21672850	2007
Patterns of cell lineage, movement, and migration from germ layer specification to gastrulation in the amphipod crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis. Developmental biology\| PubMed ID: 21827744	2011
Notch/Delta signalling is not required for segment generation in the basally branching insect Gryllus bimaculatus. Development (Cambridge, England)\| PubMed ID: 22028033	2011
De novo assembly and characterization of a maternal and developmental transcriptome for the emerging model crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis. BMC genomics\| PubMed ID: 22118449	2011
The roles of cell size and cell number in determining ovariole number in Drosophila. Developmental biology\| PubMed ID: 22200592	2012
Hox gene expression in the harvestman Phalangium opilio reveals divergent patterning of the chelicerate opisthosoma. Evolution & development\| PubMed ID: 22947318	2012
Convergent evolution of a reproductive trait through distinct developmental mechanisms in Drosophila. Developmental biology\| PubMed ID: 23022298	2012
Oskar predates the evolution of germ plasm in insects. Current biology : CB\| PubMed ID: 23122849	2012
Evolution of the chelicera: a dachshund domain is retained in the deutocerebral appendage of Opiliones (Arthropoda, Chelicerata). Evolution & development\| PubMed ID: 23134210	2012
ASGARD: an open-access database of annotated transcriptomes for emerging model arthropod species. Database : the journal of biological databases and curation\| PubMed ID: 23180770	2012
Germ cell specification requires zygotic mechanisms rather than germ plasm in a basally branching insect. Current biology : CB\| PubMed ID: 23623552	2013
Developmental gene discovery in a hemimetabolous insect: de novo assembly and annotation of a transcriptome for the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 23671567	2013
Evidence against a germ plasm in the milkweed bug Oncopeltus fasciatus, a hemimetabolous insect. Biology open\| PubMed ID: 23789106	2013
Live long and prosper: germline stem cell maintenance revisited (retrospective on DOI: 10.1002/bies.201000085). BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology\| PubMed ID: 23801082	2013
Distal-less and dachshund pattern both plesiomorphic and apomorphic structures in chelicerates: RNA interference in the harvestman Phalangium opilio (Opiliones). Evolution & development\| PubMed ID: 23809698	2013
Identification of a putative germ plasm in the amphipod Parhyale hawaiensis. EvoDevo\| PubMed ID: 24314239	2013
Subdivision of arthropod cap-n-collar expression domains is restricted to Mandibulata. EvoDevo\| PubMed ID: 24405788	2014
Patterns of molecular evolution of the germ line specification gene oskar suggest that a novel domain may contribute to functional divergence in Drosophila. Development genes and evolution\| PubMed ID: 24407548	2014
Insulin signalling underlies both plasticity and divergence of a reproductive trait in Drosophila. Proceedings. Biological sciences / The Royal Society\| PubMed ID: 24500165	2014
BMP signaling is required for the generation of primordial germ cells in an insect. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America\| PubMed ID: 24591634	2014