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  1. Corrigendum to “A Survey of Eyespot Sexual Dimorphism across Nymphalid Butterflies”

    Article • International Journal of Evolutionary Biology, January 2017, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  2. Distal-lesshomeobox genes of insects and spiders: genomic organization, function, regulation and evolution

    Article • Insect Science, May 2016, Wiley

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  3. Rearing Temperature Influences Adult Response to Changes in Mating Status

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2016, PLOS

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  4. Attack risk for butterflies changes with eyespot number and size

    Article • Royal Society Open Science, January 2016, Royal Society Publishing

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  5. Transcriptome-Wide Differential Gene Expression inBicyclus anynanaButterflies: Female Vision-Related Genes Are More Plastic

    Article • Molecular Biology and Evolution, September 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  6. Natural Loss of eyeless/Pax6 Expression in Eyes of Bicyclus anynana Adult Butterflies Likely Leads to Exponential Decrease of Eye Fluorescence in Transgenics

    Article • PLoS ONE, July 2015, PLOS

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  7. Origin, Development, and Evolution of Butterfly Eyespots

    Article • Annual Review of Entomology, January 2015, Annual Reviews

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  8. Nymphalid eyespots are co-opted to novel wing locations following a similar pattern in independent lineages

    Article • BMC Evolutionary Biology, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  9. Over-expression of Ultrabithorax alters embryonic body plan and wing patterns in the butterfly Bicyclus anynana

    Article • Developmental Biology, October 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  10. Male and Female Mating Behavior is Dependent on Social Context in the Butterfly Bicyclus anynana

    Article • Journal of Insect Behavior, February 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  11. Artificial Selection for Structural Color on Butterfly Wings and Comparison to Natural Evolution

    Article • January 2014, Optical Society of America (OSA)

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  12. Odour influences whether females learn to prefer or to avoid wing patterns of male butterflies

    Article • Animal Behaviour, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  13. A Method for Inducible Gene Over-Expression and Down-Regulation in Emerging Model Species Using Pogostick

    Article • October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  14. Both cell‐autonomous mechanisms and hormones contribute to sexual development in vertebrates and insects

    Article • BioEssays, June 2013, Wiley

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  15. Temporal Gene Expression Variation Associated with Eyespot Size Plasticity in Bicyclus anynana

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2013, PLOS

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  16. Male Courtship Rate Plasticity in the Butterfly Bicyclus anynana Is Controlled by Temperature Experienced during the Pupal and Adult Stages

    Article • PLoS ONE, May 2013, PLOS

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  17. Distal‐ L ess Regulates Eyespot Patterns and Melanization in Bicyclus Butterflies

    Article • Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution, April 2013, Wiley

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  18. Evolutionary Biology for the 21st Century

    Article • PLoS Biology, January 2013, PLOS

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  19. Spalt expression and the development of melanic color patterns in pierid butterflies

    Article • EvoDevo, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  20. Differential Involvement of Hedgehog Signaling in Butterfly Wing and Eyespot Development

    Article • PLoS ONE, December 2012, PLOS

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  21. A Single Origin for Nymphalid Butterfly Eyespots Followed by Widespread Loss of Associated Gene Expression

    Article • PLoS Genetics, August 2012, PLOS

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  22. Unraveling the thread of nature’s tapestry: the genetics of diversity and convergence in animal pigmentation

    Article • Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research, June 2012, Wiley

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  23. Gene regulatory networks reused to build novel traits

    Article • BioEssays, January 2012, Wiley

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  24. Phenotypic plasticity in opsin expression in a butterfly compound eye complements sex role reversal

    Article • BMC Evolutionary Biology, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  25. Evolutionary Reduction of the First Thoracic Limb in Butterflies

    Article • Journal of Insect Science, May 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Joanna M Wolfe, Professor Antonia Monteiro

  26. Pogostick: A New Versatile piggyBac Vector for Inducible Gene Over-Expression and Down-Regulation in Emerging Model Systems

    Article • PLoS ONE, April 2011, PLOS

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  27. The Genetic, Morphological, and Physiological Characterization of a Dark Larval Cuticle Mutation in the Butterfly, Bicyclus anynana

    Article • PLoS ONE, July 2010, PLOS

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  28. Multiple approaches to study color pattern evolution in butterflies

    Article • Trends in Evolutionary Biology, February 2010, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  29. Developmental Biology Meets Ecology

    Article • Cell, August 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  30. Wings, Horns, and Butterfly Eyespots: How Do Complex Traits Evolve?

    Article • PLoS Biology, February 2009, PLOS

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  31. Automatic recognition and measurement of butterfly eyespot patterns

    Article • Biosystems, February 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  32. Are we there yet? Tracking the development of new model systems

    Article • Trends in Genetics, July 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Arkhat Abzhanov, Dr Cassandra G Extavour, Professor Antonia Monteiro

  33. Alternative models for the evolution of eyespots and of serial homology on lepidopteran wings

    Article • BioEssays, January 2008, Wiley

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  34. In Vivo Electroporation of DNA into the Wing Epidermis of the Butterfly, Bicyclus anynana

    Article • Journal of Insect Science, October 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  35. In situ Protocol for Butterfly Pupal Wings Using Riboprobes

    Article • Journal of Visualized Experiments, May 2007, MyJove Corporation

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  36. The combined effect of two mutations that alter serially homologous color pattern elements on the fore and hindwings of a butterfly

    Article • BMC Genetics, January 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  37. The HSP90 family of genes in the human genome: Insights into their divergence and evolution

    Article • Genomics, December 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  38. Visualization of early embryos of the butterfly Bicyclus anynana

    Article • Zygote, May 2005, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  39. DaTrypsin, a novel clip-domain serine proteinase gene up-regulated during winter and summer diapauses of the onion maggot, Delia antiqua

    Article • Gene, February 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  40. Ancient Wings: animating the evolution of butterfly wing patterns

    Article • Biosystems, October 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  41. Mutants highlight the modular control of butterfly eyespot patterns

    Article • Evolution & Development, March 2003, Wiley

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  42. Development and evolution on the wing

    Article • Trends in Ecology & Evolution, March 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  43. Correlations between scale structure and pigmentation in butterfly wings

    Article • Evolution & Development, November 2001, Wiley

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  44. The generation and diversification of butterfly eyespot color patterns

    Article • Current Biology, October 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  45. Phylogeny of Bicyclus (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) Inferred from COI, COII, and EF-1α Gene Sequences

    Article • Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, February 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  46. Butterfly Eyespots: The Genetics and Development of the Color Rings

    Article • Evolution, August 1997, JSTOR

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  47. Butterfly wings: Colour patterns and now gene expression patterns

    Article • BioEssays, November 1994, Wiley

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  48. The Evolutionary Genetics and Developmental Basis of Wing Pattern Variation in the Butterfly Bicyclus anynana

    Article • Evolution, August 1994, JSTOR

    Professor Antonia Monteiro

  49. V.11. Evolution and Development: Molecules

    Article • De Gruyter

    Professor Antonia Monteiro