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The liverwort Marchantia polymorpha, a model for all ages / John L. Bowman -- The wild grass Brachypodium distachyon as a developmental model system / Michael T. Raissig, Daniel P. Woods -- The history of Salpingoeca rosetta as a model for reconstructing animal origins / David S. Booth, Nicole King -- Emerging models: The "development" of the ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi and the cnidarian Nematostella vectensis as useful experimental models / Mark Q. Martindale -- Past, present and future of Clytia hemisphaerica as a laboratory jellyfish / Evelyn Houliston, Lucas Leclère, Catriona Munro, Richard R. Copley, Tsuyoshi Momose -- Studying development, regeneration, stem cells, and more in the acoel Hofstenia miamia / Mansi Srivastava -- Tardigrades and their emergence as model organisms / Bob Goldstein -- The crustacean model Parhyale hawaiensis / Mathilde Paris, Carsten Wolff, Nipam H. Patel, Michalis Averof -- My road to the ants: A model clade for eco-evo-devo / Ehab Abouheif -- Cricket: The third domesticated insect / Taro Mito, Yoshiyasu Ishimaru, Takahito Watanabe, Taro Nakamura, Guillem Ylla, Sumihare Noji, Cassandra G. Extavour -- Schmidtea happens: Re-establishing the planarian as a model for studying the mechanisms of regeneration / Phillip A. Newmark, Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado -- The good, the bad, and the ugly: From planarians to parasites / Tania Rozario, James J. Collins, Phillip A. Newmark -- Slipper snail tales: How Crepidula fornicata and Crepidula atrasolea became model molluscs / Deirdre C. Lyons, Jonathan Q. Henry -- Sifting through the mud: A tale of building the annelid Capitella teleta for EvoDevo studies / Elaine C. Seaver -- Glossiphoniid leeches as a touchstone for studies of development in clitellate annelids / David A. Weisblat -- Journey beyond the embryo: The beauty of Pristina and naidine annelids for studying regeneration and agametic reproduction / Alexandra E. Bely -- Streblospio benedicti: A genetic model for understanding the evolution of development and life-history / Christina Zakas -- The arm of the starfish: The far-reaching applications of Patiria miniata as a model system in evolutionary, developmental, and regenerative biology / Anne Meyer, Veronica Hinman -- Saccoglossus kowalevskii: Evo-devo insights from the mud / Jessica Gray, Jens H. Fritzenwanker, Doreen D. Cunningham, Christopher J. Lowe -- The invertebrate chordate amphioxus gives clues to vertebrate origins / Linda Z. Holland, Nicholas D. Holland -- Big insight from the little skate: Leucoraja erinacea as a developmental model system / J. Andrew Gillis, Scott Bennett, Katharine E. Criswell, Jenaid Rees, Victoria A. Sleight, Christine Hirschberger, Dan Calzarette, Sarah Kerr, Jeremy Dasen -- The Axolotl's journey to the modern molecular era / Karen Echeverri, Jifeng Fei, Elly M. Tanaka -- A remarkable rodent: Regeneration and reproduction in spiny mice (Acomys) / Ashley W. Seifert, Peter Temple-Smith. |
