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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2018

Double abdomen in a short-germ insect: Zygotic control of axis formation revealed in the beetle

Salim Ansari, Nicole Troelenberg, Van Anh Dao, Tobias Richter, Gregor Bucher, Martin Klingler

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
6.6field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Breaking anterior-posterior symmetry in the moth flybioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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  7. Temporal control of RNAi reveals both robust and labile feedback loops in the segmentation clock of the red flour beetle.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2024
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  10. Persistent Parental RNAi in the BeetleAdvanced genetics (Hoboken, N.J.) · 2022
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  15. Extensive loss of Wnt genes in Tardigrada.BMC ecology and evolution · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Salim AnsariDepartment of Evolutionary Developmental Biology, Göttingen Center for Molecular Biosciences, University of Göttingen, 37077 Göttingen, Germany.
Nicole TroelenbergDepartment of Biology, Friedrich-Alexander-University, 91054 Erlangen, Germany.
Van Anh DaoDepartment of Evolutionary Developmental Biology, Göttingen Center for Molecular Biosciences, University of Göttingen, 37077 Göttingen, Germany.
Tobias RichterDepartment of Biology, Friedrich-Alexander-University, 91054 Erlangen, Germany.
Gregor BucherDepartment of Evolutionary Developmental Biology, Göttingen Center for Molecular Biosciences, University of Göttingen, 37077 Göttingen, Germany; gbucher1@uni-goettingen.de martin.klingler@fau.de.ORCID 0000-0002-4615-6401
Martin KlinglerDepartment of Biology, Friedrich-Alexander-University, 91054 Erlangen, Germany gbucher1@uni-goettingen.de martin.klingler@fau.de.
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg · DEUniversity of Göttingen · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The distinction of anterior versus posterior is a crucial first step in animal embryogenesis. In the fly

Indexed as

AbdomenAnimalsBody PatterningDrosophilaFemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGerm CellsInsect ProteinsMaleTriboliumZygoteInsect Proteinsaxis formationgerm cell-lesshomeobrainshort-germ segmentationTorso signaling

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PMID29432152
PMCPMC5828605
OpenAlexW2793937646

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