Emerging Models in Biology

Models

Meet The Models

Here you can browse through the list of models to learn more about the biological questions addressed and the labs leading the initiatives.

AIPTASIA

A MODEL FOR CORAL SYMBIOSIS
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Annika Guse, Heidelberg University

BOTRYLLUS

AN INVERTEBRATE CHORDATE MODEL OF IMMUNOLOGY, STEM CELL BIOLOGY, REGENERATION AND DEVELOPMENT
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Tony De Tomaso, University of California, Santa Barbara

HOFSTENIA

AN ACOELOMORPH MODEL FOR STUDIES OF REGENERATION AND DEVELOPMENT
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Mansi Srivastava, Harvard University

SCIARA

A MODEL TO ELUCIDATE CHROMOSOME DYNAMICS
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Susan A. Gerbi, Brown University

TARDIGRADE

EVOLUTION OF BODY FORMS AND SURVIVAL OF EXTREMES
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Bob Goldstein, UNC Chapel Hill

UNICELLULAR HOLOZOANS

MODELS FOR UNDERSTANDING ANIMAL ORIGINS AND CELL BIOLOGICAL QUESTIONS
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Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo & Elena Casacuberta, Institut de Biologia Evolutiva (CSIC-UPF)