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Chitin-based barrier immunity and its loss predated mucus-colonization by indigenous gut microbiota.
Posted Tue Oct 11 05:08:11 2022

Phylogenomics offers resolution of major tunicate relationships.
Posted Thu Sep 17 08:33:05 2020

Urochordates are monophyletic within the deuterostomes.
Posted Thu Nov 14 07:49:24 2019

Transcriptional regulation of a horizontally transferred gene from bacterium to chordate.
Posted Mon Sep 9 08:08:26 2019

Tunic morphology and cellulosic components of pyrosomas, doliolids, and salps (thaliacea, urochordata).
Posted Thu Sep 5 05:36:15 2019

Evolution of the mitochondrial genome of Metazoa as exemplified by comparison of congeneric species.
Posted Thu Feb 7 04:19:39 2019

De novo draft assembly of the Botrylloides leachii genome provides further insight into tunicate evolution.
Posted Mon May 14 23:39:22 2018

Deuterostome phylogeny reveals monophyletic chordates and the new phylum Xenoturbellida.
Posted Mon May 14 04:17:45 2018

Tunicates and not cephalochordates are the closest living relatives of vertebrates.
Posted Mon May 14 04:01:17 2018