Alison G. Cole
@alisongcole.bsky.social
Senior Scientist at the University of Vienna | The cell as an evolutionary unit | comparative embryology | evolutionary developmental biology
Beautiful work Periklis!
November 6, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Beautiful work Periklis!
Fantastic! Great work you guys
January 29, 2025 at 5:57 AM
Fantastic! Great work you guys
Great news Arnau! Congratulations 🤗
December 4, 2024 at 10:39 AM
Great news Arnau! Congratulations 🤗
Reposted by Alison G. Cole
The bioluminescence of these ostracods (Luminini) is secreted with mucus from a gland called the upper lip (labrum of many arthropods). Previous work established the luciferase gene used to create the light.
academic.oup.com/mbe/article/...
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Ancient Secretory Pathways Contributed to the Evolutionary Origin of an Ecologically Impactful Bioluminescence System
Abstract. Evolutionary innovations in chemical secretion—such as the production of secondary metabolites, pheromones, and toxins—profoundly impact ecologic
academic.oup.com
November 30, 2024 at 7:04 PM
The bioluminescence of these ostracods (Luminini) is secreted with mucus from a gland called the upper lip (labrum of many arthropods). Previous work established the luciferase gene used to create the light.
academic.oup.com/mbe/article/...
academic.oup.com/mbe/article/...