The protein precursors of peptides that affect the mechanics of connective tissue and/or muscle in the echinoderm Apostichopus japonicus.

by Maurice R Elphick
Published 2012-01-01

Comparative and Evolutionary Physiology of Vasopressin/ Oxytocin-Type Neuropeptide Signaling in Invertebrates

by Esther A. Odekunle, Maurice R. Elphick
Published 2020-04-01

Editorial: Endocrine and Neuroendocrine Systems of Invertebrate Deuterostomes

by Honoo Satake, Dan Larhammar, Maurice R. Elphick
Published 2019-11-01

The evolution and diversity of SALMFamide neuropeptides.

by Maurice R Elphick, Sufyan Achhala, Natalia Martynyuk
Published 2013-01-01

Evolution and Comparative Physiology of Luqin-Type Neuropeptide Signaling

by Luis Alfonso Yañez-Guerra, Maurice R. Elphick
Published 2020-02-01

Functional Characterization of Paralogous Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone-Type and Corazonin-Type Neuropeptides in an Echinoderm

by Shi Tian, Michaela Egertová, Maurice R. Elphick
Published 2017-09-01

Developmental transcriptomics of the brittle star Amphiura filiformis reveals gene regulatory network rewiring in echinoderm larval skeleton evolution

by David V. Dylus, Anna Czarkwiani, Liisa M. Blowes, Maurice R. Elphick, Paola Oliveri
Published 2018-02-01

Transcriptomic identification of starfish neuropeptide precursors yields new insights into neuropeptide evolution

by Dean C. Semmens, Olivier Mirabeau, Ismail Moghul, Mahesh R. Pancholi, Yannick Wurm, Maurice R. Elphick
Published 2016-01-01

Discovery of sea urchin NGFFFamide receptor unites a bilaterian neuropeptide family

by Dean C. Semmens, Isabel Beets, Matthew L. Rowe, Liisa M. Blowes, Paola Oliveri, Maurice R. Elphick
Published 2015-01-01

Characterization of NGFFYamide Signaling in Starfish Reveals Roles in Regulation of Feeding Behavior and Locomotory Systems

by Ana B. Tinoco, Dean C. Semmens, Emma C. Patching, Elizabeth F. Gunner, Michaela Egertová, Maurice R. Elphick
Published 2018-09-01

Molecular and functional characterization of somatostatin-type signalling in a deuterostome invertebrate

by Ya Zhang, Luis Alfonso Yañez Guerra, Michaela Egertová, Cleidiane G. Zampronio, Alexandra M. Jones, Maurice R. Elphick
Published 2020-09-01

Discovery and functional characterisation of a luqin-type neuropeptide signalling system in a deuterostome

by Luis Alfonso Yañez-Guerra, Jérôme Delroisse, Antón Barreiro-Iglesias, Susan E. Slade, James H. Scrivens, Maurice R. Elphick
Published 2018-05-01

Reconstructing SALMFamide neuropeptide precursor evolution in the phylum Echinodermata: ophiuroid and crinoid sequence data provide new insights

by Maurice R Elphick, Dean C Semmens, Liisa M Blowes, Judith eLevine, Christopher J Lowe, Maria Ina Arnone, Melody S Clark
Published 2015-02-01

Echinoderms provide missing link in the evolution of PrRP/sNPF-type neuropeptide signalling

by Luis Alfonso Yañez-Guerra, Xingxing Zhong, Ismail Moghul, Thomas Butts, Cleidiane G Zampronio, Alexandra M Jones, Olivier Mirabeau, Maurice R Elphick
Published 2020-06-01

Discovery of novel representatives of bilaterian neuropeptide families and reconstruction of neuropeptide precursor evolution in ophiuroid echinoderms

by Meet Zandawala, Ismail Moghul, Luis Alfonso Yañez Guerra, Jérôme Delroisse, Nikara Abylkassimova, Andrew F. Hugall, Timothy D. O'Hara, Maurice R. Elphick
Published 2017-01-01

Biochemical, Anatomical, and Pharmacological Characterization of Calcitonin-Type Neuropeptides in Starfish: Discovery of an Ancient Role as Muscle Relaxants

by Weigang Cai, Chan-Hee Kim, Hye-Jin Go, Michaela Egertová, Cleidiane G. Zampronio, Alexandra M. Jones, Nam Gyu Park, Maurice R. Elphick
Published 2018-06-01

Galanin in an Agnathan: Precursor Identification and Localisation of Expression in the Brain of the Sea Lamprey Petromyzon marinus

by Daniel Sobrido-Cameán, Luis Alfonso Yáñez-Guerra, Francesco Lamanna, Candela Conde-Fernández, Henrik Kaessmann, Maurice R. Elphick, Ramón Anadón, María Celina Rodicio, Antón Barreiro-Iglesias
Published 2019-09-01

Phylogeny of Echinoderm Hemoglobins.

by Ana B Christensen, Joseph L Herman, Maurice R Elphick, Kord M Kober, Daniel Janies, Gregorio Linchangco, Dean C Semmens, Xavier Bailly, Serge N Vinogradov, David Hoogewijs
Published 2015-01-01

Neuropeptidergic Systems in Pluteus Larvae of the Sea Urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus: Neurochemical Complexity in a “Simple” Nervous System

by Natalie J. Wood, Teresa Mattiello, Teresa Mattiello, Matthew L. Rowe, Matthew L. Rowe, Lizzy Ward, Lizzy Ward, Margherita Perillo, Maria Ina Arnone, Maurice R. Elphick, Paola Oliveri
Published 2018-10-01

Ancient role of sulfakinin/cholecystokinin-type signalling in inhibitory regulation of feeding processes revealed in an echinoderm

by Ana B Tinoco, Antón Barreiro-Iglesias, Luis Alfonso Yañez Guerra, Jérôme Delroisse, Ya Zhang, Elizabeth F Gunner, Cleidiane G Zampronio, Alexandra M Jones, Michaela Egertová, Maurice R Elphick
Published 2021-09-01