Search Results - "Dufour, Heloise D."
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Development and validation of a framework for the assessment of school curricula on the presence of evolutionary concepts (FACE)
Published in Evolution education & outreach (2021)“…Evolution is a key concept of biology, fundamental to understand the world and address important societal problems, but research studies show that it is still…”
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Rapid evolution of sex pheromone-producing enzyme expression in Drosophila
Published in PLoS biology (04-08-2009)“…A wide range of organisms use sex pheromones to communicate with each other and to identify appropriate mating partners. While the evolution of chemical…”
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Temporal flexibility of gene regulatory network underlies a novel wing pattern in flies
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-05-2020)“…Organisms have evolved endless morphological, physiological, and behavioral novel traits during the course of evolution. Novel traits were proposed to evolve…”
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A Single Gene Affects Both Ecological Divergence and Mate Choice in Drosophila
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (07-03-2014)“…Evolutionary changes in traits involved in both ecological divergence and mate choice may produce reproductive isolation and speciation. However, there are few…”
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Body plan innovation in treehoppers through the evolution of an extra wing-like appendage
Published in Nature (London) (05-05-2011)“…Variation in the insect body plan Treehoppers are close relatives of cicadas that have a bizarre and varied structure called the 'helmet' growing from the…”
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Centralization of the Deuterostome Nervous System Predates Chordates
Published in Current biology (11-08-2009)“…The origin of the chordate central nervous system (CNS) is unknown. One theory is that a CNS was present in the first bilaterian and that it gave rise to both…”
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DrosoPhyla: Resources for Drosophilid Phylogeny and Systematics
Published in Genome biology and evolution (03-08-2021)“…Abstract The vinegar fly Drosophila melanogaster is a pivotal model for invertebrate development, genetics, physiology, neuroscience, and disease. The whole…”
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Precraniate Origin of Cranial Motoneurons
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (06-06-2006)“…The craniate head is innervated by cranial sensory and motor neurons. Cranial sensory neurons stem from the neurogenic placodes and neural crest and are seen…”
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Forced expression of Phox2 homeodomain transcription factors induces a branchio-visceromotor axonal phenotype
Published in Developmental biology (15-03-2007)“…What causes motor neurons to project into the periphery is not well understood. We here show that forced expression of the homeodomain protein Phox2b, shown…”
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Dynamic Expression of RGS4 in the Developing Nervous System and Regulation by the Neural Type-Specific Transcription Factor Phox2b
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (19-11-2003)“…Previous studies have shown that members of the family of regulators of G-protein signaling (RGS), including RGS4, have a discrete expression pattern in the…”
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History: Great myths die hard
Published in Nature (London) (03-10-2013)“…Finding that part of the story of Louis Pasteur's rabies vaccine is false, Héloïse Dufour and Sean Carroll explore how science fables are born, spread and die…”
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Rapid Evolution of Sex Pheromone-Producing Enzyme Expression in Drosophila: e1000168
Published in PLoS biology (01-08-2009)“…A wide range of organisms use sex pheromones to communicate with each other and to identify appropriate mating partners. While the evolution of chemical…”
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