Cassandra Gabrielle Extavour, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2007- Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States 
Area:
Evolutionary Developmental Biology
Website:
http://www.extavourlab.com

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2020 Kumar T, Blondel L, Extavour CG. Topology-driven protein-protein interaction network analysis detects genetic sub-networks regulating reproductive capacity. Elife. 9. PMID 32901612 DOI: 10.7554/Elife.54082  0.802
2020 Church SH, Extavour CG. Null hypotheses for developmental evolution. Development (Cambridge, England). 147. PMID 32341024 DOI: 10.1242/dev.178004  0.784
2020 Blondel L, Jones TEM, Extavour CG. Bacterial contribution to genesis of the novel germ line determinant . Elife. 9. PMID 32091394 DOI: 10.7554/Elife.45539  0.815
2020 Whittle CA, Kulkarni A, Extavour CG. Absence of a Faster-X Effect in Beetles (, Coleoptera). G3 (Bethesda, Md.). PMID 31988160 DOI: 10.1534/G3.120.401074  0.78
2020 Whittle CA, Kulkarni A, Extavour CG. Evidence of multifaceted functions of codon usage in translation within the model beetle Tribolium castaneum. Dna Research : An International Journal For Rapid Publication of Reports On Genes and Genomes. PMID 31922535 DOI: 10.1093/Dnares/Dsz025  0.798
2020 Kulkarni A, Lopez DH, Extavour CG. Shared Cell Biological Functions May Underlie Pleiotropy of Molecular Interactions in the Germ Lines and Nervous Systems of Animals Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 8. DOI: 10.3389/Fevo.2020.00215  0.807
2019 Kulkarni A, Extavour CG. The Cricket Gryllus bimaculatus: Techniques for Quantitative and Functional Genetic Analyses of Cricket Biology. Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation. 68: 183-216. PMID 31598857 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-23459-1_8  0.791
2019 Barry SK, Nakamura T, Matsuoka Y, Straub C, Horch HW, Extavour CG. Injecting Gryllus bimaculatus Eggs. Journal of Visualized Experiments : Jove. PMID 31498320 DOI: 10.3791/59726  0.673
2019 Barnett AA, Nakamura T, Extavour CG. Hox genes limit germ cell formation in the short germ insect . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 31346080 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1816024116  0.791
2019 Church SH, Donoughe S, de Medeiros BAS, Extavour CG. Insect egg size and shape evolve with ecology but not developmental rate. Nature. 571: 58-62. PMID 31270484 DOI: 10.1038/S41586-019-1302-4  0.784
2019 Church SH, Donoughe S, de Medeiros BAS, Extavour CG. A dataset of egg size and shape from more than 6,700 insect species. Scientific Data. 6: 104. PMID 31270334 DOI: 10.1038/S41597-019-0049-Y  0.796
2019 Sarikaya DP, Church SH, Lagomarsino LP, Magnacca KN, Montgomery SL, Price DK, Kaneshiro KY, Extavour CG. Reproductive Capacity Evolves in Response to Ecology through Common Changes in Cell Number in Hawaiian Drosophila. Current Biology : Cb. PMID 31130459 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.04.063  0.8
2019 Deas JB, Blondel L, Extavour CG. Ancestral and offspring nutrition interact to affect life-history traits in Drosophila melanogaster. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 286: 20182778. PMID 30963851 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2018.2778  0.762
2019 Panfilio KA, Vargas Jentzsch IM, Benoit JB, Erezyilmaz D, Suzuki Y, Colella S, Robertson HM, Poelchau MF, Waterhouse RM, Ioannidis P, Weirauch MT, Hughes DST, Murali SC, Werren JH, Jacobs CGC, ... ... Extavour CG, et al. Molecular evolutionary trends and feeding ecology diversification in the Hemiptera, anchored by the milkweed bug genome. Genome Biology. 20: 64. PMID 30935422 DOI: 10.1186/S13059-019-1660-0  0.777
2019 Whittle CA, Extavour CG. Selection shapes turnover and magnitude of sex-biased expression in Drosophila gonads. Bmc Evolutionary Biology. 19: 60. PMID 30786879 DOI: 10.1186/S12862-019-1377-4  0.744
2019 Whittle CA, Extavour CG. Contrasting patterns of molecular evolution in metazoan germ line genes. Bmc Evolutionary Biology. 19: 53. PMID 30744572 DOI: 10.1186/S12862-019-1363-X  0.766
2019 Blondel L, Jones TE, Extavour CG. Author response: Bacterial contribution to genesis of the novel germ line determinant oskar Elife. DOI: 10.7554/Elife.45539.Sa2  0.761
2018 Donoughe S, Kim C, Extavour CG. High-throughput live-imaging of embryos in microwell arrays using a modular specimen mounting system. Biology Open. PMID 29712638 DOI: 10.1242/Bio.031260  0.764
2017 Lochab AK, Extavour CG. Corrigendum to "Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP) signaling in animal reproductive system development and function" [Dev. Biol. 427(2) (2017) 258-269]. Developmental Biology. PMID 28992992 DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2017.09.031  0.765
2017 Kulkarni A, Extavour CG. Convergent evolution of germ granule nucleators: A hypothesis. Stem Cell Research. PMID 28801028 DOI: 10.1016/J.Scr.2017.07.018  0.806
2017 Setton EVW, March LE, Nolan ED, Jones TE, Cho H, Wheeler WC, Extavour CG, Sharma PP. Expression and function of spineless orthologs correlate with distal deutocerebral appendage morphology across Arthropoda. Developmental Biology. PMID 28764892 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ydbio.2017.07.016  0.794
2017 Schwager EE, Sharma PP, Clarke T, Leite DJ, Wierschin T, Pechmann M, Akiyama-Oda Y, Esposito L, Bechsgaard J, Bilde T, Buffry AD, Chao H, Dinh H, Doddapaneni H, Dugan S, ... ... Extavour CG, et al. The house spider genome reveals an ancient whole-genome duplication during arachnid evolution. Bmc Biology. 15: 62. PMID 28756775 DOI: 10.1186/S12915-017-0399-X  0.803
2017 Whittle CA, Extavour CG. Rapid Evolution of Ovarian-Biased Genes in the Yellow-Fever Mosquito (Aedes aegypti). Genetics. PMID 28630112 DOI: 10.1534/Genetics.117.201343  0.752
2017 Whittle CA, Extavour CG. Causes and evolutionary consequences of primordial germ-cell specification mode in metazoans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 114: 5784-5791. PMID 28584112 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1610600114  0.779
2017 Lochab AK, Extavour CG. Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP) Signaling in Animal Reproductive System Development and Function. Developmental Biology. PMID 28284906 DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2017.03.002  0.805
2016 Arendt D, Extavour C. Editorial overview: Developmental mechanisms, patterning and evolution: New models for genetics and development - diversity at last. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 39: iv-vi. PMID 28314394 DOI: 10.1016/J.Gde.2016.10.003  0.453
2016 Kao D, Lai AG, Stamataki E, Rosic S, Konstantinides N, Jarvis E, Di Donfrancesco A, Pouchkina-Stancheva N, Semon M, Grillo M, Bruce H, Kumar S, Siwanowicz I, Le A, Lemire A, ... ... Extavour C, et al. The genome of the crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis, a model for animal development, regeneration, immunity and lignocellulose digestion. Elife. 5. PMID 27849518 DOI: 10.7554/Elife.20062  0.762
2016 Whittle CA, Extavour CG. Refuting the hypothesis that the acquisition of germ plasm accelerates animal evolution. Nature Communications. 7: 12637. PMID 27577604 DOI: 10.1038/Ncomms12637  0.783
2016 Extavour CG, Pick L. Editorial Overview: Development, regulation and evolution of organ systems. Current Opinion in Insect Science. 13: vii-ix. PMID 27436561 DOI: 10.1016/j.cois.2016.03.005  0.393
2016 Iyer H, Issigonis M, Sharma PP, Extavour CG, Newmark PA. A premeiotic function for boule in the planarian Schmidtea mediterranea. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 113: E3509-18. PMID 27330085 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1521341113  0.755
2016 Whittle CA, Extavour CG. Expression-linked patterns of codon usage, amino acid frequency and protein length in the basally branching arthropod Parasteatoda tepidariorum. Genome Biology and Evolution. PMID 27017527 DOI: 10.1093/Gbe/Evw068  0.74
2016 Nakamura T, Extavour CG. The transcriptional repressor Blimp-1 acts downstream of BMP signaling to generate primordial germ cells in the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus. Development (Cambridge, England). 143: 255-63. PMID 26786211 DOI: 10.1242/Dev.127563  0.687
2016 Kao D, Lai AG, Stamataki E, Rosic S, Konstantinides N, Jarvis E, Donfrancesco AD, Pouchkina-Stancheva N, Sémon M, Grillo M, Bruce H, Kumar S, Siwanowicz I, Le A, Lemire A, ... ... Extavour C, et al. Author response: The genome of the crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis, a model for animal development, regeneration, immunity and lignocellulose digestion Elife. DOI: 10.7554/Elife.20062.057  0.682
2015 Whittle CA, Extavour CG. Codon and Amino Acid Usage Are Shaped by Selection Across Divergent Model Organisms of the Pancrustacea. G3 (Bethesda, Md.). 5: 2307-21. PMID 26384771 DOI: 10.1534/G3.115.021402  0.72
2015 Moczek AP, Sears KE, Stollewerk A, Wittkopp PJ, Diggle P, Dworkin I, Ledon-Rettig C, Matus DQ, Roth S, Abouheif E, Brown FD, Chiu CH, Cohen CS, Tomaso AW, Gilbert SF, ... ... Extavour CG, et al. The significance and scope of evolutionary developmental biology: a vision for the 21st century. Evolution & Development. 17: 198-219. PMID 25963198 DOI: 10.1111/Ede.12125  0.776
2015 Sharma PP, Tarazona OA, Lopez DH, Schwager EE, Cohn MJ, Wheeler WC, Extavour CG. A conserved genetic mechanism specifies deutocerebral appendage identity in insects and arachnids. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 282: 20150698. PMID 25948691 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2015.0698  0.816
2015 Donoughe S, Extavour CG. Embryonic development of the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus. Developmental Biology. PMID 25907229 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ydbio.2015.04.009  0.809
2015 Sarikaya DP, Extavour CG. The Hippo pathway regulates homeostatic growth of stem cell niche precursors in the Drosophila ovary. Plos Genetics. 11: e1004962. PMID 25643260 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004962  0.768
2015 Schwager EE, Meng Y, Extavour CG. vasa and piwi are required for mitotic integrity in early embryogenesis in the spider Parasteatoda tepidariorum. Developmental Biology. 402: 276-90. PMID 25257304 DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2014.08.032  0.809
2014 Chipman AD, Ferrier DE, Brena C, Qu J, Hughes DS, Schröder R, Torres-Oliva M, Znassi N, Jiang H, Almeida FC, Alonso CR, Apostolou Z, Aqrawi P, Arthur W, Barna JC, ... ... Extavour CG, et al. The first myriapod genome sequence reveals conservative arthropod gene content and genome organisation in the centipede Strigamia maritima. Plos Biology. 12: e1002005. PMID 25423365 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pbio.1002005  0.809
2014 Sharma PP, Schwager EE, Extavour CG, Wheeler WC. Hox gene duplications correlate with posterior heteronomy in scorpions. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 281. PMID 25122224 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2014.0661  0.81
2014 Posnien N, Zeng V, Schwager EE, Pechmann M, Hilbrant M, Keefe JD, Damen WG, Prpic NM, McGregor AP, Extavour CG. A comprehensive reference transcriptome resource for the common house spider Parasteatoda tepidariorum. Plos One. 9: e104885. PMID 25118601 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0104885  0.821
2014 Nast AR, Extavour CG. Ablation of a single cell from eight-cell embryos of the amphipod crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis. Journal of Visualized Experiments : Jove. PMID 24686416 DOI: 10.3791/51073  0.457
2014 Donoughe S, Nakamura T, Ewen-Campen B, Green DA, Henderson L, Extavour CG. 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. 111: 4133-8. PMID 24591634 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1400525111  0.795
2014 Green DA, Extavour CG. Insulin signalling underlies both plasticity and divergence of a reproductive trait in Drosophila. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 281: 20132673. PMID 24500165 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2013.2673  0.625
2014 Ahuja A, Extavour CG. 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. 224: 65-77. PMID 24407548 DOI: 10.1007/S00427-013-0463-7  0.65
2014 Sharma PP, Gupta T, Schwager EE, Wheeler WC, Extavour CG. Subdivision of arthropod cap-n-collar expression domains is restricted to Mandibulata. Evodevo. 5: 3. PMID 24405788 DOI: 10.1186/2041-9139-5-3  0.788
2013 Gupta T, Extavour CG. Identification of a putative germ plasm in the amphipod Parhyale hawaiensis. Evodevo. 4: 34. PMID 24314239 DOI: 10.1186/2041-9139-4-34  0.508
2013 Sharma PP, Schwager EE, Giribet G, Jockusch EL, Extavour CG. Distal-less and dachshund pattern both plesiomorphic and apomorphic structures in chelicerates: RNA interference in the harvestman Phalangium opilio (Opiliones). Evolution & Development. 15: 228-42. PMID 23809698 DOI: 10.1111/Ede.12029  0.81
2013 Extavour CG. 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. 35: 763. PMID 23801082 DOI: 10.1002/bies.201300067  0.473
2013 Ewen-Campen B, Jones TE, Extavour CG. Evidence against a germ plasm in the milkweed bug Oncopeltus fasciatus, a hemimetabolous insect. Biology Open. 2: 556-68. PMID 23789106 DOI: 10.1242/bio.20134390  0.83
2013 Zeng V, Ewen-Campen B, Horch HW, Roth S, Mito T, Extavour CG. Developmental gene discovery in a hemimetabolous insect: de novo assembly and annotation of a transcriptome for the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus. Plos One. 8: e61479. PMID 23671567 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061479  0.814
2013 Ewen-Campen B, Donoughe S, Clarke DN, Extavour CG. Germ cell specification requires zygotic mechanisms rather than germ plasm in a basally branching insect. Current Biology : Cb. 23: 835-42. PMID 23623552 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2013.03.063  0.811
2012 Zeng V, Extavour CG. ASGARD: an open-access database of annotated transcriptomes for emerging model arthropod species. Database : the Journal of Biological Databases and Curation. 2012: bas048. PMID 23180770 DOI: 10.1093/database/bas048  0.443
2012 Sharma PP, Schwager EE, Extavour CG, Giribet G. Evolution of the chelicera: a dachshund domain is retained in the deutocerebral appendage of Opiliones (Arthropoda, Chelicerata). Evolution & Development. 14: 522-33. PMID 23134210 DOI: 10.1111/Ede.12005  0.782
2012 Ewen-Campen B, Srouji JR, Schwager EE, Extavour CG. Oskar predates the evolution of germ plasm in insects. Current Biology : Cb. 22: 2278-83. PMID 23122849 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2012.10.019  0.809
2012 Green DA, Extavour CG. Convergent evolution of a reproductive trait through distinct developmental mechanisms in Drosophila. Developmental Biology. 372: 120-30. PMID 23022298 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ydbio.2012.09.014  0.668
2012 Sharma PP, Schwager EE, Extavour CG, Giribet G. Hox gene expression in the harvestman Phalangium opilio reveals divergent patterning of the chelicerate opisthosoma. Evolution & Development. 14: 450-63. PMID 22947318 DOI: 10.1111/J.1525-142X.2012.00565.X  0.804
2012 Sarikaya DP, Belay AA, Ahuja A, Dorta A, Green DA, Extavour CG. The roles of cell size and cell number in determining ovariole number in Drosophila. Developmental Biology. 363: 279-89. PMID 22200592 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ydbio.2011.12.017  0.8
2011 Zeng V, Villanueva KE, Ewen-Campen BS, Alwes F, Browne WE, Extavour CG. De novo assembly and characterization of a maternal and developmental transcriptome for the emerging model crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis. Bmc Genomics. 12: 581. PMID 22118449 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-12-581  0.8
2011 Kainz F, Ewen-Campen B, Akam M, Extavour CG. Notch/Delta signalling is not required for segment generation in the basally branching insect Gryllus bimaculatus. Development (Cambridge, England). 138: 5015-26. PMID 22028033 DOI: 10.1242/Dev.073395  0.795
2011 Alwes F, Hinchen B, Extavour CG. Patterns of cell lineage, movement, and migration from germ layer specification to gastrulation in the amphipod crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis. Developmental Biology. 359: 110-23. PMID 21827744 DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2011.07.029  0.802
2011 Extavour CG. Long-lost relative claims orphan gene: oskar in a wasp. Plos Genetics. 7: e1002045. PMID 21552332 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002045  0.542
2011 Green DA, Sarikaya DP, Extavour CG. Counting in oogenesis. Cell and Tissue Research. 344: 207-12. PMID 21384182 DOI: 10.1007/S00441-011-1150-5  0.789
2011 Ewen-Campen B, Shaner N, Panfilio KA, Suzuki Y, Roth S, Extavour CG. The maternal and early embryonic transcriptome of the milkweed bug Oncopeltus fasciatus. Bmc Genomics. 12: 61. PMID 21266083 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-12-61  0.816
2011 Sarikaya D, Aseffa A, Extavour C. Different developmental mechanisms underlie change in ovariole number caused by phenotypic plasticity and genetic background Developmental Biology. 356: 245. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ydbio.2011.05.538  0.755
2011 Ewen-Campen BS, Srouji J, Schwager E, Extavour C. Oskar predates the evolution of insect germ plasm Developmental Biology. 356: 192. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ydbio.2011.05.250  0.798
2010 Ewen-Campen B, Schwager EE, Extavour CG. The molecular machinery of germ line specification. Molecular Reproduction and Development. 77: 3-18. PMID 19790240 DOI: 10.1002/mrd.21091  0.819
2009 Extavour C. Oogenesis: making the mos of meiosis. Current Biology : Cb. 19: R489-91. PMID 19549496 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.05.015  0.459
2009 Ewen-Campen B, Extavour C. 04-P012 Germ line specification in the milkweed bug, Oncopeltus fasciatus (Hemiptera) Mechanisms of Development. 126: S110. DOI: 10.1016/J.Mod.2009.06.197  0.721
2009 Ewen-Campen B, Alwes F, Wahl M, Extavour C. 04-P011 Oocyte patterning in non-model insects: Creating transcriptomes of the ovaries and embryos of two insect species using 454 sequencing Mechanisms of Development. 126: S110. DOI: 10.1016/J.Mod.2009.06.196  0.762
2008 Abzhanov A, Extavour CG, Groover A, Hodges SA, Hoekstra HE, Kramer EM, Monteiro A. Are we there yet? Tracking the development of new model systems. Trends in Genetics : Tig. 24: 353-60. PMID 18514356 DOI: 10.1016/J.Tig.2008.04.002  0.435
2008 Voronina E, Lopez M, Juliano CE, Gustafson E, Song JL, Extavour C, George S, Oliveri P, McClay D, Wessel G. Vasa protein expression is restricted to the small micromeres of the sea urchin, but is inducible in other lineages early in development. Developmental Biology. 314: 276-86. PMID 18191830 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ydbio.2007.11.039  0.63
2007 Extavour CG. Gray anatomy: phylogenetic patterns of somatic gonad structures and reproductive strategies across the Bilateria. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 47: 420-6. PMID 21672850 DOI: 10.1093/icb/icm052  0.418
2007 Extavour CG. Evolution of the bilaterian germ line: lineage origin and modulation of specification mechanisms. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 47: 770-85. PMID 21669758 DOI: 10.1093/icb/icm027  0.431
2005 Extavour CG, Pang K, Matus DQ, Martindale MQ. vasa and nanos expression patterns in a sea anemone and the evolution of bilaterian germ cell specification mechanisms. Evolution & Development. 7: 201-15. PMID 15876193 DOI: 10.1111/J.1525-142X.2005.05023.X  0.676
2005 Extavour CG. The fate of isolated blastomeres with respect to germ cell formation in the amphipod crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis. Developmental Biology. 277: 387-402. PMID 15617682 DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2004.09.030  0.449
2004 Extavour CG. Hold the germ cells, I'm on duty. Bioessays : News and Reviews in Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology. 26: 1263-7. PMID 15551270 DOI: 10.1002/bies.20152  0.449
2004 Extavour CG. Book review:Crustacean Issues 15: Evolutionary Developmental Biology of Crustacea Bioessays. 26: 1256-1258. DOI: 10.1002/BIES.20139  0.405
2003 Extavour CG, Akam M. Mechanisms of germ cell specification across the metazoans: epigenesis and preformation. Development (Cambridge, England). 130: 5869-84. PMID 14597570 DOI: 10.1242/dev.00804  0.674
2001 Extavour C, García-Bellido A. Germ cell selection in genetic mosaics in Drosophila melanogaster. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 98: 11341-6. PMID 11572985 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.201409198  0.648
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