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ReviewCurrent biology : CB2009

Integrating genomes, brain and behavior in the study of songbirds.

David F Clayton, Christopher N Balakrishnan, Sarah E London

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Review in Current biology : CB, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

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31citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

31 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Transgenic songbirds with suppressed or enhanced activity of CREB transcription factor.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2015
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  6. Third Report on Chicken Genes and Chromosomes 2015.Cytogenetic and genome research · 2015
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  8. Epigenetics and the evolution of Darwin's Finches.Genome biology and evolution · 2014
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  15. Noninvasive diffusive optical imaging of the auditory response to birdsong in the zebra finch.Journal of comparative physiology. A, Neuroethology, sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology · 2013
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  16. Ten unanswered questions in multimodal communication.Behavioral ecology and sociobiology · 2013
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  17. Impact of experience-dependent and -independent factors on gene expression in songbird brain.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2012
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

David F ClaytonInstitute for Genomic Biology, 1206 W. Gregory Ave, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, USA. dclayton@illinois.edu
Christopher N Balakrishnan
Sarah E London

Funding

Songbird Neurogenomics InitiativeR01NS045264 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN · PI CLAYTON, DAVID F · 2003 to 2010
$2.6M
Experience Dependent Changes in the BrainR01NS051820 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN · PI CLAYTON, DAVID F · 2005 to 2008
$1.3M
Sensory Neuroscience Training ProgramT32DC006612 · NIDCD · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN · PI FENG, ALBERT S · 2004 to 2008
$1.2M
The molecular basis for developmental sensory learningF32NS055413 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN · PI LONDON, SARAH E · 2008 to 2009
$101k
NIDCD NIH HHS T32 DC006612NIDCD NIH HHS T32DC006612NINDS NIH HHS F32 NS055413NINDS NIH HHS F32NS055413NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS045264NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS051820PHS HHS R01 045264
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Songbirds share some essential traits but are extraordinarily diverse, allowing comparative analyses aimed at identifying specific genotype-phenotype associations. This diversity encompasses traits like vocal communication and complex social behaviors that are of great interest to humans, but that are not well represented in other accessible research organisms. Many songbirds are readily observable in nature and thus afford unique insight into the links between environment and organism. The distinctive organization of the songbird brain will facilitate analysis of genomic links to brain and behavior. Access to the zebra finch genome sequence will, therefore, prompt new questions and provide the ability to answer those questions.

Indexed as

GenomeAdaptation, PhysiologicalAnimalsBrainFinchesMaleSocial BehaviorSongbirdsSound SpectrographyVocalization, Animal

Identifiers

PMID19788884
PMCPMC2890260

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