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B. Pinto

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Evolutionary Biology· 2 Ecology· 1

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Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Organism:chicken / avian· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Approach:comparative / phylogenetic analysis· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:imaging· 1

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R. Ruivo· 2 shared R. Valente· 2 shared A. Machado· 1 shared F. Alves· 1 shared F. Caramelo· 1 shared F. Castro· 1 shared I. Sousa Pinto· 1 shared L. F. C. Castro· 1 shared

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Alterations of Pleiotropic Neuropeptide-Receptor gene couples in Cetacea

R. Valente, M. Cordeiro, B. Pinto, A. Machado, F. Alves, I. Sousa Pinto, R. Ruivo, L. F. C. Castro

The paper examines neuropeptide-receptor gene alterations in cetaceans, finding species-specific mutations and gene loss linked to their unique physiological adaptations.

bioRxiv · Feb 3, 2024Evolutionary Biology

Convergent Decay of Skin-specific Gene Modules in Pangolins

B. Pinto, R. Valente, F. Caramelo, R. Ruivo, F. Castro

The paper analyzes gene modules related to skin physiology in pangolin genomes, revealing convergent gene inactivation patterns and insights into the evolution of keratin-derived scales.

bioRxiv · Dec 8, 2022 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Grazing results in mobilization of spherulous cells and re-allocation of secondary metabolites to the surface in the sponge Aplysina aerophoba

Y.-C. Wu, M. Garcia-Altares, B. Pinto, M. Ribes, U. Hentschel, L. Pita

This study examines how the sponge Aplysina aerophoba responds to grazing by Tylodina perversa and mechanical damage, revealing similar wounding responses and secondary metabolite reallocation.

bioRxiv · Nov 20, 2020Ecology