Dr Pedro Martinez
Universitat de Barcelona
Faculty Member, Development Studies
Spain
My co-authors include
Dr Euan Robert Brown
Dr Gregory G. Mahairas
My Publications
Characterization of the bHLH family of transcriptional regulators in the acoel S. rosco...
EvoDevo
March 2018
Maristem—Stem Cells of Marine/Aquatic Invertebrates: From Basic Research to Innovative ...
Sustainability
February 2018
Production Versus Productivity
Journal of Investigative Genomics
July 2016
Regulatory circuit rewiring and functional divergence of the duplicate admp genes in do...
Developmental Biology
February 2016
Evolution of a pentameral body plan was not linked to translocation of anterior Hox gen...
Evolution & Development
January 2016
The coelomic epithelium transcriptome from a clonal sea star, Coscinasterias muricata
Marine Genomics
December 2015
Xenacoelomorpha: a case of independent nervous system centralization?
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
November 2015
Functional brain regeneration in the acoel worm Symsagittifera roscoffensis
Biology Open
November 2015
The nervous system of Xenacoelomorpha: a genomic perspective
Journal of Experimental Biology
February 2015
From Genome Data to Biological “Understanding”
Journal of Investigative Genomics
February 2015
Echinodermata
January 2015
Pattern and process during sea urchin gut morphogenesis: The regulatory landscape
genesis
January 2014
Homeobox Genes Expressed During Echinoderm Arm Regeneration
Biochemical Genetics
December 2013
Mesodermal Gene Expression in the Acoel Isodiametra pulchra Indicates a Low Number of M...
PLoS ONE
February 2013
Posterior regeneration in Isodiametra pulchra (Acoela, Acoelomorpha)
Frontiers in Zoology
January 2013
Intact cluster and chordate-like expression of ParaHox genes in a sea star
BMC Biology
January 2013
The Acoela: on their kind and kinships, especially with nemertodermatids and xenoturbel...
Organisms Diversity & Evolution
September 2012
The nervous system of Isodiametra pulchra (Acoela) with a discussion on the neuroanatom...
Frontiers in Zoology
January 2012
Homeobox gene expression in Brachiopoda: The role of Not and Cdx in bodyplan patterning...
Gene Expression Patterns
October 2011
The Origin of Patterning Systems in Bilateria—Insights from the Hox and ParaHox Genes i...
Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics
June 2011
Molecular architecture of muscles in an acoel and its evolutionary implications
Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution
May 2011
Origin of Bilaterian Hox Patterning System
December 2010
Acetylcholinesterase activity in the developing and regenerating nervous system of the ...
Acta Zoologica
October 2010
Steps towards a centralized nervous system in basal bilaterians: Insights from neurogen...
Development Growth & Differentiation
September 2010
Structure of the central nervous system of a juvenile acoel, Symsagittifera roscoffensis
Development Genes and Evolution
June 2010
Inferring the ancestral function of the posterior Hox gene within the bilateria: contro...
Evolution & Development
May 2010
Assessing the root of bilaterian animals with scalable phylogenomic methods
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
September 2009
Tracking the origins of the bilaterianHoxpatterning system: insights from the acoel fla...
Evolution & Development
September 2009
S17-04 Acoel flatworms and the origin of bilaterian animals
Mechanisms of Development
August 2009
Back in time: a new systematic proposal for the Bilateria
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
April 2008
Phylogenetic distribution of microRNAs supports the basal position of acoel flatworms a...
Evolution & Development
September 2007
Acoel Flatworms Are Not Platyhelminthes: Evidence from Phylogenomics
PLoS ONE
August 2007
Genetic organization and embryonic expression of the ParaHox genes in the sea urchin S....
Developmental Biology
December 2006
The Genome of the Sea Urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Science
November 2006
Unusual gene order and organization of the sea urchin hox cluster
Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution
January 2006
Marine systems: moving into the genomics era
Marine Ecology
March 2005
Evolution of echinoderms may not have required modification of the ancestral deuterosto...
Development Genes and Evolution
November 2003
Genomics of the HOX gene cluster
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
December 2002
Acetylation of Steroidogenic Factor 1 Protein Regulates Its Transcriptional Activity an...
Journal of Biological Chemistry
July 2001
A sea urchin genome project: Sequence scan, virtual map, and additional resources
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
August 2000
DIO-1 is a gene involved in onset of apoptosis in vitro, whose misexpression disrupts l...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
July 1999
Organization of an echinoderm Hox gene cluster
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
February 1999
Expression of the Hox gene complex in the indirect development of a sea urchin
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
October 1998
Complete Sequence of SpHox8 and Its Linkage in the Single Hox Gene Cluster of Strongylo...
Journal of Molecular Evolution
April 1997
SpHmx,a Sea Urchin Homeobox Gene Expressed in Embryonic Pigment Cells
Developmental Biology
January 1997
Sequence simplicity and evolution of the 3′ untranslated region of the histone H1° Gene
Journal of Molecular Evolution
August 1996
Cloning and analysis of the coding region of the histone H1° -encoding gene from rat PC...
Gene
December 1995
Complexity and organization of DNA-protein interactions in the 5′-regulatory region of ...
Mechanisms of Development
August 1994
Transcriptional activation of Histone H1° during neuronal terminal differentiation
Developmental Brain Research
July 1994
Differential expression and gonadal hormone regulation of histone H1° in the developing...
Developmental Brain Research
May 1993
Differential acetylation of core histones in rat cerebral cortex neurons during develop...
European Journal of Biochemistry
June 1988
Changes in H1 complement in differentiating rat-brain cortical neurons
European Journal of Biochemistry
April 1987
Differential kinetics of histone H1o accumulation in neuronal and glial cells from rat ...
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
September 1984
Unravelling body plan and axial evolution in the Bilateria with molecular phylogenetic ...