Evolution, Development and Function of Vertebrate Cone Oil Droplets

by Matthew B. Toomey, Joseph C. Corbo
Published 2017-12-01

The effects of dietary carotenoid supplementation and retinal carotenoid accumulation on vision-mediated foraging in the house finch.

by Matthew B Toomey, Kevin J McGraw
Published 2011-01-01

Development and genetics of red coloration in the zebrafish relative Danio albolineatus

by Delai Huang, Victor M Lewis, Tarah N Foster, Matthew B Toomey, Joseph C Corbo, David M Parichy
Published 2021-08-01

No evidence that carotenoid pigments boost either immune or antioxidant defenses in a songbird

by Rebecca E. Koch, Andreas N. Kavazis, Dennis Hasselquist, Wendy R. Hood, Yufeng Zhang, Matthew B. Toomey, Geoffrey E. Hill
Published 2018-02-01

Cambrian origin of the CYP27C1-mediated vitamin A1-to-A2 switch, a key mechanism of vertebrate sensory plasticity

by Ala Morshedian, Matthew B. Toomey, Gabriel E. Pollock, Rikard Frederiksen, Jennifer M. Enright, Stephen D. McCormick, M. Carter Cornwall, Gordon L. Fain, Joseph C. Corbo
Published 2017-01-01

Thyroid hormone regulates distinct paths to maturation in pigment cell lineages

by Lauren M Saunders, Abhishek K Mishra, Andrew J Aman, Victor M Lewis, Matthew B Toomey, Jonathan S Packer, Xiaojie Qiu, Jose L McFaline-Figueroa, Joseph C Corbo, Cole Trapnell, David M Parichy
Published 2019-05-01

Complementary shifts in photoreceptor spectral tuning unlock the full adaptive potential of ultraviolet vision in birds

by Matthew B Toomey, Olle Lind, Rikard Frederiksen, Robert W Curley Jr, Ken M Riedl, David Wilby, Steven J Schwartz, Christopher C Witt, Earl H Harrison, Nicholas W Roberts, Misha Vorobyev, Kevin J McGraw, M Carter Cornwall, Almut Kelber, Joseph C Corbo
Published 2016-07-01