The acoel Convolutrilba longifissura fuels up for regeneration through its algal symbionts

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-4-6  Sun Jan 3 15:15 – 15:30  The acoel Convolutrilba longifissura fuels up for regeneration through its algal symbionts Nanes Sarfati, D*; Xue, Y; Byrne, AL; Le, D; Darmanis, S; Sikes, J; Wang, B; Stanford University, CA; Stanford University, […]

Straw, sticks, and bricks Genome duplication and the evolution of fibrillar collagens in the vertebrate musculoskeletal system

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-4-1  Sun Jan 3 14:00 – 14:15  Straw, sticks, and bricks: Genome duplication and the evolution of fibrillar collagens in the vertebrate musculoskeletal system Root, ZD*; Allen, C; Brewer, M; Gould, C; Medeiros, DM; University of Colorado Boulder; University […]

Pisiform reduction in hominoids and sloths phenotypic convergence through developmental diversity

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-4-3  Sun Jan 3 14:30 – 14:45  Pisiform reduction in hominoids and sloths: phenotypic convergence through developmental diversity Gavazzi, LM*; Kjosness, KM; Reno, PL; Kent State University and NEOMED; Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine; Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine […]

How do arachnids make antennae out of legs An evo-devo approach in whip spiders (Amblypygi)

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-4-7  Sun Jan 3 15:30 – 15:45  How do arachnids make antennae out of legs? An evo-devo approach in whip spiders (Amblypygi) Gainett, G*; Sharma, PP; University of Wisconsin-Madison guilherme.gainett@wisc.edu The recent discovery of a whole genome duplication (WGD) […]

Development of the amphiblastula of the calcareous sponge Sycon coactum

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-4-4  Sun Jan 3 14:45 – 15:00  Development of the amphiblastula of the calcareous sponge Sycon coactum Verstraete, CJ*; Leys, SP; University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB; University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB cverstra@ualberta.ca Calcareous sponges develop in an unusual way. […]

Comparing nervous system development and regeneration in the acoel Hofstenia miamia

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-4-5  Sun Jan 3 15:00 – 15:15  Comparing nervous system development and regeneration in the acoel Hofstenia miamia Hulett, RE*; Loubet-Senear, K; Kimura, JO; Srivastava, M; Harvard University rhulett@g.harvard.edu https://ryanehulett.weebly.com/ Animals capable of whole-body regeneration have been studied to […]

Comparative histology of developing sutures in the chicken skull with implications for the homology of the frontal bone

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-4-8  Sun Jan 3 15:45 – 16:00  Comparative histology of developing sutures in the chicken skull with implications for the homology of the frontal bone Arnaout, B*; Lantigua, KE; Mackenzie, EM; McKinnell, IW; Maddin, HC; Carleton University, Ottawa,ON, Canada; […]

A conserved transcriptional program underlies mesoderm- and neural crest-derived chondrocytes

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract BSP-4-2  Sun Jan 3 14:15 – 14:30  A conserved transcriptional program underlies mesoderm- and neural crest-derived chondrocytes Gomez-Picos, P*; Ovens, K; Eames, BF; University of Saskatchewan; University of Saskatchewan; University of Saskatchewan pag410@mail.usask.ca Cartilage is composed of chondrocytes of […]

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