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Commentaries Lateral gene transfer between prokaryotes and multicellular eukaryotes: ongoing and significant? Vera ID Ros and Gregory DD Hurst BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 20. Published online 2009 May 5. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-20.PMCID: PMC2687425 Phylo-evo-devo: combining phylogenetics with evolutionary developmental biology Alessandro Minelli BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 36. Published online 2009 June 26. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-36.PMCID: PMC2707371 Correspondence Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has failed to distinguish between smaller gut regions and larger haemal sinuses in sea urchins (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) Nicholas D Holland and Michael T Ghiselin BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 39. Published online 2009 July 13. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-39.PMCID: PMC2729296 Research Articles Microarray and cDNA sequence analysis of transcription during nerve-dependent limb regeneration James R Monaghan, Leonard G Epp, Srikrishna Putta, Robert B Page, John A Walker, Chris K Beachy, Wei Zhu, Gerald M Pao, Inder M Verma, Tony Hunter, Susan V Bryant, David M Gardiner, Tim T Harkins, and S Randal Voss BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 1. Published online 2009 January 13. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-1.PMCID: PMC2630914 Host-symbiont co-speciation and reductive genome evolution in gut symbiotic bacteria of acanthosomatid stinkbugs Yoshitomo Kikuchi, Takahiro Hosokawa, Naruo Nikoh, Xian-Ying Meng, Yoichi Kamagata, and Takema Fukatsu BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 2. Published online 2009 January 15. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-2.PMCID: PMC2637841 Assigning strains to bacterial species via the internet Cynthia J Bishop, David M Aanensen, Gregory E Jordan, Mogens Kilian, William P Hanage, and Brian G Spratt BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 3. Published online 2009 January 26. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-3.PMCID: PMC2636762 Conditional embryonic lethality to improve the sterile insect technique in Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) Marc F Schetelig, Carlos Caceres, Antigone Zacharopoulou, Gerald Franz, and Ernst A Wimmer BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 4. Published online 2009 January 27. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-4.PMCID: PMC2662800 Eukaryotic protein production in designed storage organelles Margarita Torrent, Blanca Llompart, Sabine Lasserre-Ramassamy, Immaculada Llop-Tous, Miriam Bastida, Pau Marzabal, Ann Westerholm-Parvinen, Markku Saloheimo, Peter B Heifetz, and M Dolors Ludevid BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 5. Published online 2009 January 28. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-5.PMCID: PMC2637842 Evolution and diversity of Rickettsia bacteria Lucy A Weinert, John H Werren, Alexandre Aebi, Graham N Stone, and Francis M Jiggins BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 6. Published online 2009 February 2. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-6.PMCID: PMC2662801 A large new subset of TRIM genes highly diversified by duplication and positive selection in teleost fish Lieke M van der Aa, Jean-Pierre Levraud, Malika Yahmi, Emilie Lauret, Valérie Briolat, Philippe Herbomel, Abdenour Benmansour, and Pierre Boudinot BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 7. Published online 2009 February 5. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-7.PMCID: PMC2657112 Indexing TNF-α gene expression using a gene-targeted reporter cell line Ziying Yan, Diana Lei-Butters, John F Engelhardt, and Gregory H Leno BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 8. Published online 2009 February 16. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-8.PMCID: PMC2657777 Double fossilization in eukaryotic microorganisms from Lower Cretaceous amber Ana Martín-González, Jacek Wierzchos, Juan-Carlos Gutiérrez, Jesús Alonso, and Carmen Ascaso BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 9. Published online 2009 February 20. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-9.PMCID: PMC2649901 Concerted evolution of male and female display traits in the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis Jean-Marc Lassance and Christer Löfstedt BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 10. Published online 2009 March 3. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-10.PMCID: PMC2671483 Contributions of gut bacteria to Bacillus thuringiensis-induced mortality vary across a range of Lepidoptera Nichole A Broderick, Courtney J Robinson, Matthew D McMahon, Jonathan Holt, Jo Handelsman, and Kenneth F Raffa BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 11. Published online 2009 March 4. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-11.PMCID: PMC2653032 Aphids acquired symbiotic genes via lateral gene transfer Naruo Nikoh and Atsushi Nakabachi BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 12. Published online 2009 March 10. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-12.PMCID: PMC2662799 The relative ages of ectomycorrhizal mushrooms and their plant hosts estimated using Bayesian relaxed molecular clock analyses David S Hibbett and P Brandon Matheny BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 13. Published online 2009 March 10. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-13.PMCID: PMC2660285 Defining behavioral and molecular differences between summer and migratory monarch butterflies Haisun Zhu, Robert J Gegear, Amy Casselman, Sriramana Kanginakudru, and Steven M Reppert BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 14. Published online 2009 March 31. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-14.PMCID: PMC2681450 Remarkable convergent evolution in specialized parasitic Thecostraca (Crustacea) Marcos Pérez-Losada, Jens T Høeg, and Keith A Crandall BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 15. Published online 2009 April 17. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-15.PMCID: PMC2678073 Immunomodulatory parasites and toll-like receptor-mediated tumour necrosis factor alpha responsiveness in wild mammals Joseph A Jackson, Ida M Friberg, Luke Bolch, Ann Lowe, Catriona Ralli, Philip D Harris, Jerzy M Behnke, and Janette E Bradley BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 16. Published online 2009 April 22. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-16.PMCID: PMC2685781 The calcium-sensing receptor regulates parathyroid hormone gene expression in transfected HEK293 cells Hillel Galitzer, Vardit Lavi-Moshayoff, Morris Nechama, Tomer Meir, Justin Silver, and Tally Naveh-Many BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 17. Published online 2009 April 27. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-17.PMCID: PMC2681451 Genomic expression dominance in allopolyploids Ryan A Rapp, Joshua A Udall, and Jonathan F Wendel BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 18. Published online 2009 May 1. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-18.PMCID: PMC2684529 F-actin-based extensions of the head cyst cell adhere to the maturing spermatids to maintain them in a tight bundle and prevent their premature release in Drosophila testis Bela S Desai, Seema Shirolikar, and Krishanu Ray BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 19. Published online 2009 May 5. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-19.PMCID: PMC2683793 Specific retention of the protostome-specific PsGEF may parallel with the evolution of mushroom bodies in insect and lophotrochozoan brains Nozomu Higuchi, Keigo Kohno, and Tatsuhiko Kadowaki BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 21. Published online 2009 May 7. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-21.PMCID: PMC2684095 Single molecule resolution of the antimicrobial action of quantum dot-labeled sushi peptide on live bacteria Sebastian Leptihn, Jia Yi Har, Jianzhu Chen, Bow Ho, Thorsten Wohland, and Jeak Ling Ding BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 22. Published online 2009 May 11. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-22.PMCID: PMC2685782 Noisy splicing, more than expression regulation, explains why some exons are subject to nonsense-mediated mRNA decay Zhenguo Zhang, Dedong Xin, Ping Wang, Li Zhou, Landian Hu, Xiangyin Kong, and Laurence D Hurst BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 23. Published online 2009 May 14. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-23.PMCID: PMC2697156 The cAMP-HMGA1-RBP4 system: a novel biochemical pathway for modulating glucose homeostasis Eusebio Chiefari, Francesco Paonessa, Stefania Iiritano, Ilaria Le Pera, Dario Palmieri, Giuseppe Brunetti, Angelo Lupo, Vittorio Colantuoni, Daniela Foti, Elio Gulletta, Giovambattista De Sarro, Alfredo Fusco, and Antonio Brunetti BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 24. Published online 2009 May 21. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-24.PMCID: PMC2698822 AP-2α regulates migration of GN-11 neurons via a specific genetic programme involving the Axl receptor tyrosine kinase Francesca Orso, Richard Jäger, Raffaele Adolfo Calogero, Hubert Schorle, Piero Sismondi, Michele De Bortoli, and Daniela Taverna BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 25. Published online 2009 May 22. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-25.PMCID: PMC2700071 Heterologous cross-seeding mimics cross-species prion conversion in a yeast model Namitha Vishveshwara and Susan W Liebman BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 26. Published online 2009 May 26. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-26.PMCID: PMC2694167 A single muscle moves a crustacean limb joint rhythmically by acting against a spring containing resilin Malcolm Burrows BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 27. Published online 2009 May 29. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-27.PMCID: PMC2694168 Candidate chemoreceptor subfamilies differentially expressed in the chemosensory organs of the mollusc Aplysia Scott F Cummins, Dirk Erpenbeck, Zhihua Zou, Charles Claudianos, Leonid L Moroz, Gregg T Nagle, and Bernard M Degnan BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 28. Published online 2009 June 4. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-28.PMCID: PMC2700072 Mutations in many genes affect aggressive behavior in Drosophila melanogaster Alexis C Edwards, Liesbeth Zwarts, Akihiko Yamamoto, Patrick Callaerts, and Trudy FC Mackay BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 29. Published online 2009 June 11. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-29.PMCID: PMC2707370 Early calcium increase triggers the formation of olfactory long-term memory in honeybees Emmanuel Perisse, Valérie Raymond-Delpech, Isabelle Néant, Yukihisa Matsumoto, Catherine Leclerc, Marc Moreau, and Jean-Christophe Sandoz BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 30. Published online 2009 June 16. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-30.PMCID: PMC2713209 Hibernation-like state induced by an opioid peptide protects against experimental stroke Cesar V Borlongan, Teruo Hayashi, Peter R Oeltgen, Tsung-Ping Su, and Yun Wang BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 31. Published online 2009 June 17. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-31.PMCID: PMC2708132 Microbial modification of host long-distance dispersal capacity Sara L Goodacre, Oliver Y Martin, Dries Bonte, Linda Hutchings, Chris Woolley, Kamal Ibrahim, CF George Thomas, and Godfrey M Hewitt BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 32. Published online 2009 June 19. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-32.PMCID: PMC2706808 Coordination of opposing sex-specific and core muscle groups regulates male tail posture during Caenorhabditis elegans male mating behavior Allyson J Whittaker and Paul W Sternberg BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 33. Published online 2009 June 22. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-33.PMCID: PMC2715377 Single-copy nuclear genes resolve the phylogeny of the holometabolous insects Brian M Wiegmann, Michelle D Trautwein, Jung-Wook Kim, Brian K Cassel, Matthew A Bertone, Shaun L Winterton, and David K Yeates BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 34. Published online 2009 June 24. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-34.PMCID: PMC2709105 Effect of hydroxyurea on the promoter occupancy profiles of tumor suppressor p53 and p73 Vera Huang, Xin Lu, Yong Jiang, and Jean YJ Wang BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 35. Published online 2009 June 26. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-35.PMCID: PMC2711048 Erythropoietin improves operant conditioning and stability of cognitive performance in mice Ahmed El-Kordi, Konstantin Radyushkin, and Hannelore Ehrenreich BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 37. Published online 2009 July 8. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-37.PMCID: PMC2715378 Expression of the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor γ gene is repressed by DNA methylation in visceral adipose tissue of mouse models of diabetes Katsunori Fujiki, Fumi Kano, Kunio Shiota, and Masayuki Murata BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 38. Published online 2009 July 10. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-38.PMCID: PMC2715379 Proliferation of Ty3/gypsy-like retrotransposons in hybrid sunflower taxa inferred from phylogenetic data Mark C Ungerer, Suzanne C Strakosh, and Kaitlin M Stimpson BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 40. Published online 2009 July 14. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-40.PMCID: PMC2715380 Remodeling of the chromatin structure of the facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) locus and upregulation of FSHD-related gene 1 (FRG1) expression during human myogenic differentiation Beatrice Bodega, Gabriella Di Capua Ramirez, Florian Grasser, Stefania Cheli, Silvia Brunelli, Marina Mora, Raffaella Meneveri, Anna Marozzi, Stefan Mueller, Elena Battaglioli, and Enrico Ginelli BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 41. Published online 2009 July 16. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-41.PMCID: PMC2719609 Ontogeny and phylogeny: molecular signatures of selection, constraint, and temporal pleiotropy in the development of Drosophila Carlo G Artieri, Wilfried Haerty, and Rama S Singh BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 42. Published online 2009 July 21. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-42.PMCID: PMC2722573 Features of the ancestral bilaterian inferred from Platynereis dumerilii ParaHox genes Jerome HL Hui, Florian Raible, Natalia Korchagina, Nicolas Dray, Sylvie Samain, Ghislaine Magdelenat, Claire Jubin, Béatrice Segurens, Guillaume Balavoine, Detlev Arendt, and David EK Ferrier BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 43. Published online 2009 July 23. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-43.PMCID: PMC2723086 A Dictyostelium chalone uses G proteins to regulate proliferation Deenadayalan Bakthavatsalam, Jonathan M Choe, Nana E Hanson, and Richard H Gomer BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 44. Published online 2009 July 27. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-44.PMCID: PMC2726123 TBP2 is a substitute for TBP in Xenopus oocyte transcription Waseem Akhtar and Gert Jan C Veenstra BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 45. Published online 2009 August 3. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-45.PMCID: PMC2731028 Roles of octopaminergic and dopaminergic neurons in appetitive and aversive memory recall in an insect Makoto Mizunami, Sae Unoki, Yasuhiro Mori, Daisuke Hirashima, Ai Hatano, and Yukihisa Matsumoto BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 46. Published online 2009 August 4. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-46.PMCID: PMC2729297 Evidence for inhibition of cholinesterases in insect and mammalian nervous systems by the insect repellent deet Vincent Corbel, Maria Stankiewicz, Cédric Pennetier, Didier Fournier, Jure Stojan, Emmanuelle Girard, Mitko Dimitrov, Jordi Molgó, Jean-Marc Hougard, and Bruno Lapied BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 47. Published online 2009 August 5. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-47.PMCID: PMC2739159 Selective entrainment of the Drosophila circadian clock to daily gradients in environmental temperature Jake Currie, Tadahiro Goda, and Herman Wijnen BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 49. Published online 2009 August 11. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-49.PMCID: PMC2745372 Mapping the human membrane proteome: a majority of the human membrane proteins can be classified according to function and evolutionary origin Markus Sällman Almén, Karl JV Nordström, Robert Fredriksson, and Helgi B Schiöth BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 50. Published online 2009 August 13. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-50.PMCID: PMC2739160 Two mycoheterotrophic orchids from Thailand tropical dipterocarpacean forests associate with a broad diversity of ectomycorrhizal fungi Mélanie Roy, Santi Watthana, Anna Stier, Franck Richard, Suyanee Vessabutr, and Marc-André Selosse BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 51. Published online 2009 August 14. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-51.PMCID: PMC2745373 Connexin channels and phospholipids: association and modulation Darren Locke and Andrew L Harris BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 52. Published online 2009 August 17. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-52.PMCID: PMC2733891 Control of chicken CR1 retrotransposons is independent of Dicer-mediated RNA interference pathway Sung-Hun Lee, Preethi Eldi, Soo-Young Cho, and Danny Rangasamy BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 53. Published online 2009 August 19. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-53.PMCID: PMC2734521 Antibiotic treatment leads to the elimination of Wolbachia endosymbionts and sterility in the diplodiploid collembolan Folsomia candida Nathan Pike and Rachel Kingcombe BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 54. Published online 2009 August 24. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-54.PMCID: PMC2739161 δ-Opioid receptor activation attenuates oxidative injury in the ischemic rat brain Yilin Yang, Xiwei Xia, Yi Zhang, Qiang Wang, Lu Li, Guanghua Luo, and Ying Xia BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 55. Published online 2009 August 26. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-55.PMCID: PMC2754429 Golgi localisation of GMAP210 requires two distinct cis-membrane binding
mechanisms Jesus Cardenas, Sabrina Rivero, Bruno Goud, Michel Bornens, and Rosa M Rios BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 56. Published online 2009 August 28. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-56.PMCID: PMC2744908 Phylogeographic analysis reveals association of tick-borne pathogen, Anaplasma marginale, MSP1a sequences with ecological traits affecting tick vector performance Agustín Estrada-Peña, Victoria Naranjo, Karina Acevedo-Whitehouse, Atilio J Mangold, Katherine M Kocan, and José de la Fuente BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 57. Published online 2009 September 1. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-57.PMCID: PMC2741432 Light-dependent roles of the G-protein α subunit GNA1 of Hypocrea jecorina (anamorph Trichoderma reesei) Christian Seibel, Gabriela Gremel, Roberto do Nascimento Silva, André Schuster, Christian P Kubicek, and Monika Schmoll BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 58. Published online 2009 September 3. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-58.PMCID: PMC2749820 Receptor oligomerization and beyond: a case study in bone morphogenetic proteins Kai Heinecke, Axel Seher, Werner Schmitz, Thomas D Mueller, Walter Sebald, and Joachim Nickel BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 59. Published online 2009 September 7. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-59.PMCID: PMC2749821 Genetic determinants of mate recognition in Brachionus manjavacas (Rotifera) Terry W Snell, Tonya L Shearer, Hilary A Smith, Julia Kubanek, Kristin E Gribble, and David B Mark Welch BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 60. Published online 2009 September 9. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-60.PMCID: PMC2746195 Genes encoding novel secreted and transmembrane proteins are temporally and spatially regulated during Drosophila melanogaster embryogenesis Alejandro Zúñiga, Christian Hödar, Patricia Hanna, Freddy Ibáñez, Pablo Moreno, Rodrigo Pulgar, Luis Pastenes, Mauricio González, and Verónica Cambiazo BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 61. Published online 2009 September 22. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-61.PMCID: PMC2761875 scribble mutants promote aPKC and JNK-dependent epithelial neoplasia independently of Crumbs Gregory R Leong, Karen R Goulding, Nancy Amin, Helena E Richardson, and Anthony M Brumby BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 62. Published online 2009 September 24. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-62.PMCID: PMC2760524 c-Myc affects mRNA translation, cell proliferation and progenitor cell function in the mammary gland Tina Stoelzle, Patrick Schwarb, Andreas Trumpp, and Nancy E Hynes BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 63. Published online 2009 September 28. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-63.PMCID: PMC2761394 Dual control by a single gene of secondary sexual characters and mating preferences in medaka Shoji Fukamachi, Masato Kinoshita, Kouichi Aizawa, Shoji Oda, Axel Meyer, and Hiroshi Mitani BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 64. Published online 2009 September 29. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-64.PMCID: PMC2761876 Coordinated spatial and temporal expression of Hox genes during embryogenesis in the acoel Convolutriloba longifissura Andreas Hejnol and Mark Q Martindale BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 65. Published online 2009 October 1. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-65.PMCID: PMC2761877 Recombination and insertion events involving the botulinum neurotoxin complex genes in Clostridium botulinum types A, B, E and F and Clostridium butyricum type E strains Karen K Hill, Gary Xie, Brian T Foley, Theresa J Smith, Amy C Munk, David Bruce, Leonard A Smith, Thomas S Brettin, and John C Detter BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 66. Published online 2009 October 5. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-66.PMCID: PMC2764570 Retinoic acid enhances skeletal muscle progenitor formation and bypasses inhibition by bone morphogenetic protein 4 but not dominant negative β-catenin Karen AM Kennedy, Tammy Porter, Virja Mehta, Scott D Ryan, Feodor Price, Vian Peshdary, Christina Karamboulas, Josée Savage, Thomas A Drysdale, Shun-Cheng Li, Steffany AL Bennett, and Ilona S Skerjanc BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 67. Published online 2009 October 8. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-67.PMCID: PMC2764571 TonB-dependent transporters and their occurrence in cyanobacteria Oliver Mirus, Sascha Strauss, Kerstin Nicolaisen, Arndt von Haeseler, and Enrico Schleiff BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 68. Published online 2009 October 12. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-68.PMCID: PMC2771747 Evidence for the adaptation of protein pH-dependence to subcellular pH Pedro Chan and Jim Warwicker BMC Biol. 2009; 7: 69. Published online 2009 October 22. doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-69.PMCID: PMC2770037
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