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The Compact Body Plan of Tardigrades Evolved by the Loss of a Large Body Region by Smith, Frank W., Boothby, Thomas C., Giovannini, Ilaria, Rebecchi, Lorena, Jockusch, Elizabeth L., Goldstein, Bob

“…The superphylum Panarthropoda (Arthropoda, Onychophora, and Tardigrada) exhibits a remarkable diversity of segment morphologies, enabling these animals to…”
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Co-option of wing-patterning genes underlies the evolution of the treehopper helmet by Fisher, Cera R., Wegrzyn, Jill L., Jockusch, Elizabeth L.

“…Understanding the origin of novelty is a key question in evolutionary developmental biology. In arthropods, the body wall has served as a repeated source of…”
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Slender salamanders (genus Batrachoseps ) reveal Southern California to be a center for the diversification, persistence, and introduction of salamander lineages by Jockusch, Elizabeth L, Hansen, Robert W, Fisher, Robert N, Wake, David B

“…The southern California biodiversity hotspot has had a complex geological history, with both plate tectonic forces and sea level changes repeatedly…”
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Genetic patterning in the adult capitate antenna of the beetle Tribolium castaneum by Angelini, David R., Kikuchi, Moto, Jockusch, Elizabeth L.

“…Antenna structure varies widely among insects, in contrast to the well-conserved structure of legs. The adult capitate antenna of the red flour beetle,…”
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Patterning of the adult mandibulate mouthparts in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum by Angelini, David R, Smith, Frank W, Aspiras, Ariel C, Kikuchi, Moto, Jockusch, Elizabeth L

“…Specialized insect mouthparts, such as those of Drosophila, are derived from an ancestral mandibulate state, but little is known about the developmental…”
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Relationships among pest flour beetles of the genus Tribolium (Tenebrionidae) inferred from multiple molecular markers by Angelini, David R., Jockusch, Elizabeth L.

“…Model species often provide initial hypotheses and tools for studies of development, genetics and molecular evolution in closely related species. Flour beetles…”
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Body size evolution simultaneously creates and collapses species boundaries in a clade of scincid lizards by Richmond, Jonathan Q, Jockusch, Elizabeth L

“…species complex, but rejects that of two size-differentiated ecomorphs. Mate compatibility experiments show that the high degree of body size divergence…”
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Developmental and Evolutionary Perspectives on the Origin and Diversification of Arthropod Appendages by Jockusch, Elizabeth L.

“…Jointed, segmented appendages are a key innovation of arthropods. The subsequent diversification of these appendages, both along the body axis and across taxa,…”
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Something old, something new, something borrowed, something red: the origin of ecologically relevant novelties in Hemiptera by Jockusch, Elizabeth L, Fisher, Cera R

“…•Hemiptera is an ecologically successful group with extensive phenotypic novelty.•Both new genes and horizontally transferred genes make important…”
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Out from under the wing: reconceptualizing the insect wing gene regulatory network as a versatile, general module for body-wall lobes in arthropods by Fisher, Cera R, Kratovil, Justin D, Angelini, David R, Jockusch, Elizabeth L

“…Body plan evolution often occurs through the differentiation of serially homologous body parts, particularly in the evolution of arthropod body plans…”
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Developmental temperature influences color polymorphism but not hatchling size in a woodland salamander by Evans, Annette E., Urban, Mark C., Jockusch, Elizabeth L.

“…Phenotypic plasticity can be an important adaptive response to climate change, particularly for dispersal-limited species. Temperature frequently alters…”
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Hox genes require homothorax and extradenticle for body wall identity specification but not for appendage identity specification during metamorphosis of Tribolium castaneum by Smith, Frank W, Jockusch, Elizabeth L

“…The establishment of segment identity is a key developmental process that allows for divergence along the anteroposterior body axis in arthropods. In…”
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The Effects of Inference Method, Population Sampling, and Gene Sampling on Species Tree Inferences: An Empirical Study in Slender Salamanders (Plethodontidae: Batrachoseps) by Jockusch, Elizabeth L., Martínez-Solano, Iñigo, Timpe, Elizabeth K.

“…Species tree methods are now widely used to infer the relationships among species from multilocus data sets. Many methods have been developed, which differ in…”
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Jumping genomic gigantism by Mueller, Rachel Lockridge, Jockusch, Elizabeth L.

“…Genomic gigantism in amphibians originated through a single extraordinary jump overlying otherwise gradual change; genome size variation is related to both the…”
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Unveiling the genetic blueprint of a desert scorpion: A chromosome-level genome of Hadrurus arizonensis provides the first reference for Parvorder Iurida by Bryant, Meridia Jane, Coello, Asher M, Glendening, Adam M, Hilliman, 3rd, Samuel A, Jara, Carolina Fernanda, Pring, Samuel S, Rodriguez Rivera, Aviel, Santiago Membreño, Jennifer, Nigro, Lisa, Pauloski, Nicole, Graham, Matthew R, King, Teisha, Jockusch, Elizabeth L, O'Neill, Rachel J, Wegrzyn, Jill L, Santibáñez-López, Carlos E, Webster, Cynthia N

“…Over 400 million years old, scorpions represent an ancient group of arachnids and one of the first animals to adapt to life on land. Presently, the lack of…”
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Into the body wall and back out again by Smith, Frank W., Jockusch, Elizabeth L.

“…Two analyses of developmental patterning functions of leg and wing genes in a crustacean provide complementary support for the incorporation of proximal leg…”
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The roles of wingless and decapentaplegic in axis and appendage development in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum by Ober, Karen A., Jockusch, Elizabeth L.

“…Axis patterning and appendage development have been well studied in Drosophila melanogaster, a species in which both limb and segment morphogenesis are…”
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Erratum to: Molecular evolution of antigen processing genes in salamanders: do they coevolve with MHC class I genes? by Palomar, Gemma, Dudek, Katarzyna, Wielstra, Ben, Jockusch, Elizabeth L, Vinkler, Michal, Arntzen, Jan W, Ficetola, Gentile F, Matsunami, Masatoshi, Waldman, Bruce, Těšický, Martin, Zieliński, Piotr, Babik, Wiesław

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metameric pattern of Hypsibius dujardini (Eutardigrada) and its relationship to that of other panarthropods by Smith, Frank W, Jockusch, Elizabeth L

“…INTRODUCTION: Tardigrades are an ancient lineage of microinvertebrates with a unique metameric pattern consisting of a head and four lobopodal leg-bearing…”
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Distal-less and dachshund pattern both plesiomorphic and apomorphic structures in chelicerates: RNA interference in the harvestman Phalangium opilio (Opiliones) by Sharma, Prashant P., Schwager, Evelyn E., Giribet, Gonzalo, Jockusch, Elizabeth L., Extavour, Cassandra G.

“…SUMMARY The discovery of genetic mechanisms that can transform a morphological structure from a plesiomorphic (=primitive) state to an apomorphic (=derived)…”
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