Metamorphosis, Biological
"Metamorphosis, Biological" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Profound physical changes during maturation of living organisms from the immature forms to the adult forms, such as from TADPOLES to frogs; caterpillars to BUTTERFLIES.
| Descriptor ID |
D008675
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.345.500.550
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metamorphosis, Biological" by people in Profiles.
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Molecular basis of urostyle development in frogs: genes and gene regulation underlying an evolutionary novelty. Open Biol. 2024 Aug; 14(8):240111.
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Ontogeny of the anuran urostyle and the developmental context of evolutionary novelty. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 02 11; 117(6):3034-3044.
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Juvenile hormone and insulin regulate trehalose homeostasis in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum. PLoS Genet. 2013 Jun; 9(6):e1003535.
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Echinoderm phylogeny including Xyloplax, a progenetic asteroid. Syst Biol. 2011 Jul; 60(4):420-38.
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New genes in Drosophila quickly become essential. Science. 2010 Dec 17; 330(6011):1682-5.
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Cranial osteogenesis and suture morphology in Xenopus laevis: a unique model system for studying craniofacial development. PLoS One. 2009; 4(1):e3914.
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Precraniate origin of cranial motoneurons. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Jun 06; 103(23):8727-32.
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A mutation accumulation assay reveals a broad capacity for rapid evolution of gene expression. Nature. 2005 Nov 10; 438(7065):220-3.
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The Drosophila nucleosome remodeling factor NURF is required for Ecdysteroid signaling and metamorphosis. Genes Dev. 2005 Nov 01; 19(21):2540-5.
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Duplicate genes increase gene expression diversity within and between species. Nat Genet. 2004 Jun; 36(6):577-9.