Evolution et Développement des Chordés
Publications de l'équipe

2024

  • Benvenuto G, Leone S, Astoricchio E, Bormke S, Jasek S, D’Aniello E, Kittelmann M, McDonald K, Hartenstein V, Baena V, Escrivà H, Bertrand S, Schierwater B, Burkhardt P, Ruiz-Trillo I, Jékely G, Ullrich-Lüter J, Lüter C, D’Aniello S, Arnone MI, Ferraro F. Evolution of the ribbon-like organization of the Golgi apparatus in animal cells. Cell Reports. 2024:113791. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2024.113791.
  • Mantica F, Iñiguez LP, Marquez Y, Permanyer J, Torres-Mendez A, Cruz J, Franch-Marro X, Tulenko F, Burguera D, Bertrand S, Doyle T, Nouzova M, Currie PD, Noriega FG, Escriva H, Arnone MI, Albertin CB, Wotton KR, Almudi I, Martin D, Irimia M. Evolution of tissue-specific expression of ancestral genes across vertebrates and insects. Nat Ecol Evol. 2024. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-024-02398-5.
  • Grau-Bové X, Subirana L, Meister L, Soubigou A, Neto A, Elek A, Naranjo S, Fornas O, Gomez-Skarmeta JL, Tena JJ, Irimia M, Bertrand S, Sebé-Pedrós A, Escriva H. An amphioxus neurula stage cell atlas supports a complex scenario for the emergence of vertebrate head mesoderm. Nat Commun. 2024;15(1):4550. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-48774-4.

2023

  • Cheng J, Meistertzheim A-L, Leistenschneider D, Philip L, Jacquin J, Escande M-L, Barbe V, ter Halle A, Chapron L, Lartaud F, Bertrand S, Escriva H, Ghiglione J-F.. Impacts of microplastics and the associated plastisphere on physiological, biochemical, genetic expression and gut microbiota of the filter-feeder amphioxus. Environment International. 2023;172:107750. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2023.107750.
  • D’Aniello S, Bertrand S, Escriva H. Amphioxus as a model to study the evolution of development in chordates. eLife. 2023;12:e87028. doi: https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.87028.

2022

  • Bertrand S, Escriva H. Editorial: The Evolution of Invertebrate Animals. Genes. 2022;13(454). doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/genes13030454.
  • Gil-Gálvez A, Jiménez-Gancedo S, Pérez-Posada A, Franke M, Acemel RD, Lin CY, Chou C, Su YH, Yu JK, Bertrand S, Schubert M, Escrivá H, Tena JJ, Gómez-Skarmeta JL. Gain of gene regulatory network interconnectivity at the origin of vertebrates. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022;119(11):e2114802119. doi: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2114802119.
  • Leon A, Subirana L, Magre K, Cases I, Tena JJ, Irimia M, Gomez-Skarmeta JL, Escriva H, Bertrand S. Gene Regulatory Networks of Epidermal and Neural Fate Choice in a Chordate. Mol Biol Evol. 2022; 39(4):msac055. doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msac055.
  • Meister L, Escriva H, Bertrand S. Functions of the FGF signalling pathway in cephalochordates provide insight into the evolution of the prechordal plate. Development. 2022;149(10):dev200252. doi: https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.200252.
  • Meister L, Escriva H, Bertrand S. Exploring tissue morphodynamics using the photoconvertible Kaede protein in amphioxus embryos. PLOS ONE. 2022;17(9):e0275193. doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0275193.
  • Brasó-Vives M, Marlétaz F, Echchiki A, Mantica F, Acemel RD, Gómez-Skarmeta JL, Diego A. Hartasánchez, Lorlane Le Targa, Pierre Pontarotti, Juan J. Tena, Ignacio Maeso, Hector Escriva, Manuel Irimia and Marc Robinson‑Rechavi. Parallel evolution of amphioxus and vertebrate small-scale gene duplications. Genome Biology. 2022;23(1):243. doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-022-02808-6.

  • Skvortsova K, Bertrand S, Voronov D, Duckett PE, Ross SE, Magri MS, Maeso, I., Weatheritt, R.J., Gómez Skarmeta, J.L., Arnone, M.I., Escriva, H., Bogdanovic, O. Active DNA demethylation of developmental cis-regulatory regions predates vertebrate origins. Science Advances. 2022;8(48):eabn2258. doi: https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abn2258.

2021

  • Carvalho JE, Lahaye F, Yong LW, Croce JC, Escrivá H, Yu J-K, Schubert M. An Updated Staging System for Cephalochordate Development: One Table Suits Them All. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 2021;9(993). doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2021.668006.
  • de Mendoza, A., Poppe, D., Buckberry, S., Pflueger, J., Albertin, C. B., Daish, T., Bertrand, S., de la Calle-Mustienes, E., Gomez-Skarmeta, J. L., Nery, J. R., Ecker, J. R., Baer, B., Ragsdale, C. W., Grutzner, F., Escriva, H., Venkatesh, B., Bogdanovic, O., Lister, R. The emergence of the brain non-CpG methylation system in vertebrates. Nat. Ecol. Evol. 2021, doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-020-01371-2 .020-01371-2
  • Caccavale F, Annona G, Subirana L, Escriva H, Bertrand S, D’Aniello S. Crosstalk between nitric oxide and retinoic acid pathways is essential for amphioxus pharynx development. eLife. 2021;10:e58295. doi: https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.58295.
  • Bertrand, S., Carvalho, J. E., Dauga, D., Matentzoglu, N., Daric, V., Yu, J. K., Schubert, M., Escrivá, H. The ontology of the amphioxus anatomy and life cycle (AMPHX). Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 2021;9(992). doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2021.668025.
  • Picard MA, Vicoso B, Bertrand S, Escriva H. Diversity of Modes of Reproduction and Sex Determination Systems in Invertebrates, and the Putative Contribution of Genetic Conflict. Genes. 2021;12(8). doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/genes12081136.
  • Ildiko M. L. Somorjai, Matthias T Ehebauer, Hector Escriva and Jordi Garcia-Fernandez. JNK mediates differentiation, cell polarity and apoptosis during amphioxus development by regulating actin cytoskeleton dynamics and ERK signalling. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 2021;9(2812). doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2021.749806.

2020

  • Le Petillon, Y., S. Bertrand and H. Escriva. Spawning Induction and Embryo Micromanipulation Protocols in the Amphioxus Branchiostoma lanceolatum. 2020. In: Sprecher S. (eds) Brain Development. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 2047. Humana, New York, NY, pp: 347-359. doi : https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-9732-9_19
  • Marta Silvia Magri, Sandra Jiménez-Gancedo, Stephanie Bertrand, Alicia Madgwick, Hector Escrivà, Patrick Lemaire and Jose Luis Gómez-Skarmeta. Assaying Chromatin Accessibility using ATAC-seq in invertebrate chordates embryos. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2020, 7(372). doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2019.00372
  • Lucie Subirana, Viviana Farstey, Stephanie Bertrand, Hector Escriva. Asymmetron lucayanum: how many species are valid? PLoS ONE, 2020, 15(3): e0229119. doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229119.

2019

  • Natalia Pinzon, Stéphanie Bertrand, Lucie Subirana, Isabelle Busseau, Hector Escriva, Herve Seitz. Functional lability of RNA-dependent RNA polymerases in animals. PLoS Genet, 2019, 15(2):e1007915. doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1007915.
  • Aldea, D., L. Subirana, C. Keime, L. Meister, I. Maeso, S. Marcellini, J. L. Gomez-Skarmeta, S. Bertrand and H. Escriva. Genetic regulation of amphioxus somitogenesis informs the evolution of the vertebrate head mesoderm. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2019, 3(8):1233-1240. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0933-z.

2018

  • Ildikó M. L. Somorjai, Josep Martí-Solans, Miriam Diaz-Gracia, Hiroki Nishida, Kaoru S. Imai, Hector Escrivà, Cristian Cañestro and Ricard Albalat. Wnt evolution and function shuffling in liberal and conservative chordate genomes. Genome Biol. 2018, 19(1):98. doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-018-1468-3.
  • Hector Escriva. My Favorite Animal, Amphioxus: Unparalleled for Studying Early Vertebrate Evolution. BioEssays, 2018, 40(12):e1800130. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/bies.201800130.
  • Ferdinand Marletaz, Panos N. Firbas, Ignacio Maeso, Juan J. Tena, Ozren Bogdanovic, Malcolm Perry, Chris D.R. Wyatt, Elisa de la Calle-Mustienes, Stephanie Bertrand, Demian Burguera, Rafael D. Acemel, Simon J. van Heeringen, Silvia Naranjo, Carlos Herrera-Ubeda, Ksenia Skvortsova, Sandra Jimenez-Gancedo, Daniel Aldea, Yamile Marquez, Lorena Buono, Iryna Kozmikova, Jon Permanyer, Alexandra Louis, Beatriz Albuixech-Crespo, Yann Le Petillon, Anthony Leon Florian, Lucie Subirana, Paul Edward Duckett, Ensieh Farahani, Jean Marc Aury, Sophie Mangenot, Patrick Wincker, Ricard Albalat, Èlia Benito-Gutiérrez, Cristian Cañestro, Filipe Castro, Salvatore D’Aniello, David E.K. Ferrier, Shengfeng Huang, Vincent Laudet, Gabriel A.B. Marais, Pierre Pontarotti, Michael Schubert, Hervé Seitz, Ildiko Somorjai, Tokiharu Takahashi, Olivier Mirabeau, Anlong Xu, Jr-Kai Yu, Piero Carninci, Juan Ramon Martinez-Morales, Hugues Roest Crollius, Zbynek Kozmik, Matt Weirauch, Jordi Garcia-Fernàndez, Ryan Lister, Boris Lenhard, Peter W.H. Holland, Hector Escriva*, Jose Luis Gómez-Skarmeta*, Manuel Irimia*. Amphioxus functional genomics reveals the evolution of vertebrate regulatory traits. Nature, 2018, 564(7734):64-70 (* co-corresponding authors). doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-018-0734-6.
  • Jie Ji, David Ramos-Vicente, Enric Navas, Carlos Herrera-Úbeda, Jose Miguel Lizcano, Jordi Garcia-Fernandez, Hector Escriva, Àlex Bayés, Nerea Roher. Characterization of the TLR family in Branchiostoma lanceolatum and discovery of a novel TLR22-like involved in dsRNA recognition in amphioxus. Frontiers in Immunology, 2018, Nov 2;9:2525. doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02525.
  • Ramos-Vicente D, Ji J, Gratacòs-Batlle E, Gou G, Reig-Viader R, Luís J, Burguera D, Navas-Perez E, García-Fernández J, Fuentes-Prior P, Escriva H, Roher N, Soto D, Bayés À. Metazoan evolution of glutamate receptors reveals unreported phylogenetic groups and divergent lineage-specific events. Elife. 2018 Nov 22;7. pii: e35774. doi: https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.35774.

2017

  • Yann Le Petillon, Guillaume Luxardi, Pierluigi Scerbo, Marie Cibois, Anthony Leon, Lucie Subirana, Manuel Irimia, Laurent Kodjabachian*, Hector Escriva*, Stephanie Bertrand*. Nodal/Activin Pathway is a Conserved Neural Induction Signal in Chordates. Nat Ecol Evol, 2017, 1(8):1192-1200. (* co-corresponding authors). doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-017-0226-3.
  • Stephanie Bertrand, Yann Le Petillon, Ildiko Somorjai, Hector Escriva. Developmental cell-cell communication pathways in the cephalochordate amphioxus: actors and functions. Int J Dev Biol, 2017, 61: 697-722. doi: https://doi.org/10.1387/ijdb.170202sb
  • Luok Wen Yong , Stephanie Bertrand , Jr-Kai Yu, Hector Escriva, Nicholas D. Holland. Conservation of BMP2/4 expression patterns within the clade Branchiostoma (amphioxus): Resolving interspecific discrepancies. Gene Expression Patterns, 2017, 25-26:71-75. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gep.2017.06.004.

2016

  • Rafael D. Acemel, Juan J. Tena, Ibai Irastorza, Ferdinand Marlétaz, Carlos Gómez-Marín, Elisa de la Calle-Mustienes, Stéphanie Bertrand, Sergio G. Diaz, Daniel Aldea, Jean-Marc Aury, Sophie Mangenot, Peter W. H. Holland, Damien P. Devos*, Ignacio Maeso*, Hector Escrivá*, José Luis Gómez-Skarmeta*. A single three-dimensional chromatin compartment in amphioxus indicates a stepwise evolution of vertebrate Hox bimodal regulation. Nat Gen. 2016, 48: 336–341. (* co-corresponding authors). doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.3497.
  • Sylvain Marcellini, Hector Escriva. Editorial: Evolution of organismal form: from regulatory interactions to developmental processes and biological patterns. Front Genet. 2016 17;7:148. doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2016.00148
  • Shengfeng Huang, Xin Tao, Shaochun Yuan, Yuhang Zhang, Peiyi Li, Helen A. Beilinson, Ya Zhang, Wenjuan Yu, Pierre Pontarotti, Hector Escriva, Yann Le Petillon, Xiaolong Liu, Shangwu Chen, David G. Schatz, Anlong Xu. (2016) Discovery of an Active RAG Transposon Illuminates the Origins of V(D)J Recombination. Cell, 2016, 166(1):102-14. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2016.05.032

2015

  • Suzuki DG, Murakami Y, Escriva H, Wada H. A comparative examination of neural circuit and brain patterning between the lamprey and amphioxus reveals the evolutionary origin of the vertebrate visual center. J Comp Neurol. 2015, 523(2):251-61. 72.
  • Lecroisey C , Le Pétillon Y, Escriva H, Lammert E, Laudet V. Identification, Evolution and Expression of an Insulin-Like Peptide in the Cephalochordate Branchiostoma lanceolatum. PLoS ONE, 2015, 10(3): e0119461. doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119461
  • Daniel Aldea, Anthony Leon, Stephanie Bertrand and Hector Escriva. Expression of Fox genes in the cephalochordate Branchiostoma lanceolatum. Front. Ecol. Evol. 2015, 3:80. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2015.00080
  • Stéphanie Bertrand, Daniel Aldea, Silvan Oulion, Lucie Subirana, Angel R. de Lera, Ildiko Somorjai, Hector Escriva. Evolution of the role of RA and FGF signals in the control of somitogenesis in chordates. PLoS ONE, 2015, 10(9): e0136587. doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0136587

2014

  • Bertrand, S. Iwema, T. Escriva, H. FGF signaling emerged concomitantly with the origin of the eumetazoans. Mol. Biol. Evol. 2014; 31(2):310-8 69. doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/mst222
  • Escriva, H (2014) Un nouveau modèle animal de Méditerranée au Laboratoire Arago. L’Exocetus Volitans 27. 70.
  • Bertrand, S. and H. Escriva (2014) Chordates: The Acquisition of an Axial Backbone, in The tree of life, P. Vargas and R. Zardoya, Editors. Sinauer Associates, Inc. ISBN: 9781605352299
  • Suzuki DG, Murakami Y, Escriva H, Wada H. A comparative examination of neural circuit and brain patterning between the lamprey and amphioxus reveals the evolutionary origin of the vertebrate visual center. J Comp Neurol. 2014, 523(2):251-61. 72. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/cne.23679

2013

  • Stephanie Bertrand, Jaime Fuentealba, Antoine Aze, Clare Hudson, Hitoyoshi Yasuo, Marcela Torrejon, Hector Escriva, Sylvain Marcellini. A dynamic history of gene duplications and losses characterizes the evolution of the SPARC family in eumetazoans. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 2013. 280(1757):20122963 65. doi: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2012.2963.
  • Le Petillon Y, Oulion S, Escande ML, Escriva H*, Bertrand S*. Identification and expression analysis of BMP signaling inhibitors genes of the DAN family in amphioxus. Gene Expr Patterns. 2013;13(8):377-383. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gep.2013.07.005
  • Aldea D, Hanna P, Munoz D, Espinoza J, Torrejon M, Sachs L, Buisine N, Oulion S, Escriva H, Marcellini S. Evolution of the vertebrate bone matrix: An expression analysis of the network forming collagen paralogues in amphibian osteoblasts. J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol. 2013;320(6):375-84 67. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/jez.b.22511
  • Holland LZ, Carvalho JE, Escriva H, Laudet V, Schubert M, Shimeld SM, Yu JK. Evolution of bilaterian central nervous systems: a single origin? Evodevo. 2013; 4(1):27. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/2041-9139-4-27

2012

  • Ildikó ML Somorjai, Rajmund L Somorjai, Jordi Garcia-Fernàndez and Hector Escrivà. Vertebrate-like regeneration in the invertebrate chordate amphioxus. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., USA, 2012, 109 (2): 517-522. doi: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1100045109.
  • Silvan Oulion, Stephanie Bertrand, Mohamed R. Belgacem, Yann Le Petillon and Hector Escriva. Sequencing and analysis of the Mediterranean amphioxus (Branchiostoma lanceolatum) transcriptome. PLoS ONE, 2012, 7(5): e36554. doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036554.
  • Silvan Oulion, Stephanie Bertrand and Hector Escriva. Evolution of the FGF gene family. Int J Evol Biol. 2012;2012:298147 doi: https://doi.org/10.1155/2012/298147
  • Ildikó ML Somorjai1, Hector Escrivà, Jordi Garcia-Fernàndez. Amphioxus makes the cut…again. Communicative and Integrative Biology, 2012, 5(5): 496-499. doi: https://doi.org/10.4161/cib.21075.
  • S. Bertrand, H. Escriva. Cordados. In “El árbol de la vida: sistemática y evolución de los seres vivos”. 2012. Chapter 41. Ed. by Pablo Vargas and Rafael Zardoya. Madrid, p 372-379.

2011

  • Stéphanie Bertrand, Mohamed R. Belgacem, Hector Escriva. Nuclear hormone receptors in chordates. Mol. Cell Endo. 2011, 334(1-2):67-75. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mce.2010.06.017.
  • Mohamed R. Belgacem, Hector Escriva, Stephanie Bertrand. Amphioxus Tbx6/16 and Tbx20 embryonic expression patterns reveal ancestral conserved functions in chordates. Gene Expr Patterns. 2011, 11(3-4): 239-243. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gep.2010.12.006.
  • Desdevises Y., Maillet V., Fuentes M., Escriva H. A Snapshot of the Population Structure of Branchiostoma lanceolatum in the Racou Beach, France, during Its Spawning Season. PLoS ONE, 2011, 6(4): e18520. doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018520.
  • Stephanie Bertrand, Alain Camasses, Ildiko Somorjai, Mohamed R. Belgacem, Olivier Chabrol, Marie-Line Escande, Pierre Pontarotti, Hector Escriva. Amphioxus FGF signaling predicts the acquisition of vertebrate morphological traits. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., USA, 2011. 108 (22): 9160-9165. doi: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1014235108.
  • S. Bertrand, H. Escriva. Evolutionary Crossroads in Developmental Biology: amphioxus. Development, 2011, 138(22):4819-30. doi: https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.066720.

2010

  • Mathilde Paris, Anne Hillenweck, Stéphanie Bertrand, Georges Delous, Hector Escriva, Daniel Zalko, Jean-Pierre Cravedi and Vincent Laudet. Active metabolism of thyroid hormone during metamorphosis of amphioxus. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 2010, 50(1): 63–74. doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icq052

 

2009

  • G. Tocchini-Valentini, N. Rochel, H. Escriva, P. Germain, C. Peluso-Iltis, M. Paris, S. Sanglier-Cianferani, A. Van Dorsselaer, D. Moras, V. Laudet. Structural and functional insights into the ligand-binding domain of a nonduplicated retinoid X nuclear receptor from the invertebrate chordate amphioxus. J. Biol. Chem. 2009, 284(3):1938-1948. doi: https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M805692200.
  • S. Bertrand, F. Campo-Paysaa, A. Camasses, J. Garcia-Fernandez, H. Escriva. Actors of the RTK downstream signaling pathways in amphioxus. Evolution & Development, 2009, 11(1): 13–26. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-142X.2008.00299.x.
  • Sandra Dos Santos, Claire Bardet, Stephanie Bertrand, Hector Escriva, Damien Habert and Bruno Querat. Distinct expression patterns of glycoprotein hormone-alpha2 and -beta5 in a basal chordate suggest independent developmental functions. Endocrinology, 2009, 150(8):3815-22. doi: https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2008-1743.
  • S. Bertrand, I. Somorjai, J. Garcia-Fernandez, T. Lamonerie, H. Escriva. FGFRL1 is a Neglected Putative Actor of the FGF Signalling Pathway Present in all Major Metazoan Phyla. BMC Evol Biol, 2009, 9(1):226-240. doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-9-226.

2008

  • Mathilde Paris, Hector Escriva, Michael Schubert, Frédéric Brunet, Julius Brtko, Valérie Vivat, Jean-Pierre Cravedi, Jean-Paul Renaud, Nicholas D. Holland and Vincent Laudet. Amphioxus postembryonic development reveals the homology of chordate metamorphosis, Current Biology, 2008, 18(11):825-30. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2008.04.078.
  • Ildikó M. L. Somorjai, Alain Camasses; Béatrice Rivière and Hector Escrivà. Development of a semi-closed aquaculture system for monitoring of individual amphioxus (Branchiostoma lanceolatum) with high survivorship. Aquaculture, 2008, 281: 145-150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2008.05.023
  • Mathilde Paris, Katarina Petterson, Michael Schubert, Stephanie Bertrand, Ingemar Pongratz, Hector Escriva and Vincent Laudet. An amphioxus orthologue of the estrogen receptor that does not bind estradiol: insights into estrogen receptor evolution. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2008, 8:218-238. doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-8-219.
  • Ildikó M. L. Somorjai, Stéphanie Bertrand, Alain Camasses, Anne Haguenauer, Hector Escriva. Evidence for stasis and not genetic piracy in developmental expression patterns of Branchiostoma lanceolatum and Branchiostoma floridae, two amphioxus species that have evolved independently over the course of 200 Myr. Dev. Genes & Evol. 2008, 218(11-12):703-13. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00427-008-0256-6.

2007

  • J. Garcia-Fernàndez, S. D’Aniello, H. Escrivà. Organizing chordates with an organizer. Bioessays, 2007. 29(7):619-24. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/bies.20596.
  • S. Bertrand, A. Camasses, H. Escriva. L’amphioxus ou comment devient-on un vertébré. [Amphioxus: how to become a vertebrate]. J Soc Biol., 2007. 201(1):51-7. doi: https://doi.org/10.1051/jbio:2007006.
  • S. Bertrand, H. Escrivà. Sur l’évolution du plan d’organisation des chordés. [On the evolution of the chordates bodyplan]. Médecin et Sciences, 2007. 23(5): 468-469. doi: https://doi.org/10.1051/medsci/2007235468.
  • M. Fuentes, E. Benito, S. Bertrand, M. Paris, A. Mignardot, L. Godoy, S. Jimenez Delgado, D. Oliveri, S. Candiani, E. Hirsinger, S. D’Aniello, J. Pascual-Anaya, M. Pestarino, P. Vernier, J. F. Nicolas, M. Schubert, V. Laudet, A. M. Geneviere, R. Albalat, J. Garcia Fernandez, N. D. Holland, H. Escriva. Insights into spawning behavior and development of the Mediterranean amphioxus (Branchiostoma lanceolatum). Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution, 2007. 308B(4):484-493. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/jez.b.21179.
  • S. Bertrand, B. Thisse, R. Tavares, L. Sachs, A. Chaumot P. L. Bardet, H. Escrivà, M. Duffraisse, O. Marchand, R. Safi, C. Thisse, V. Laudet. Unexpected Novel Relational Links Uncovered by Extensive Developmental Profiling of Nuclear Receptors Expression. PLoS Genet, 2007, 3(11):e188. doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.0030188.

2006

  • Escriva H, Bertrand S, Germain P, Robinson-Rechavi M, Umbhauer M, Cartry J, et al. Neofunctionalization in vertebrates: the example of retinoic acid receptors. PLoS Genet. 2006;2(7):e102. doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.0020102.
  • Bertrand S, Camasses A, Paris M, N DH, Escriva H. Phylogenetic analysis of Amphioxus genes of the proprotein convertase family, including aPC6C, a marker of epithelial fusions during embryology. Int J Biol Sci. 2006;2(3):125-32. doi: https://doi.org/10.7150/ijbs.2.125.
  • Wada H, Escriva H, Zhang S, Laudet V. Conserved RARE localization in amphioxus Hox clusters and implications for Hox code evolution in the vertebrate neural crest. Dev Dyn. 2006;235(6):1522-31. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/dvdy.20730.
  • Schubert M, Escriva H, Xavier-Neto J, Laudet V. Amphioxus and tunicates as evolutionary model systems. Trends Ecol Evol. 2006;21(5):269-77. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2006.01.009.