The Genetic, Cellular, and Photonic Mechanisms of Avian Structural Colouration

Project Information

EYESPOT

Grant agreement ID: 101000504

DOI 10.3030/101000504

EC signature date 10 August 2021

Start date 1 October 2021

End date 30 September 2026

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost € 1 998 165,00

EU contribution € 1 998 165,00

Coordinated by

ASSOCIACAO BIOPOLIS
Portugal

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (4)

Evolution and genetic architecture of sex-limited polymorphism in cuckoos

Author(s): Justin Merondun, Cristiana I. Marques, Pedro Andrade, Swetlana Meshcheryagina, Ismael Galván, Sandra Afonso, Joel M. Alves, Pedro M. Araújo, Gennadiy Bachurin, Jennifer Balacco, Miklós Bán, Olivier Fedrigo, Giulio Formenti, Frode Fossøy, Attila Fülöp, Mikhail Golovatin, Sofia Granja, Chris Hewson, Marcel Honza, Kerstin Howe, Greger Larson, Attila Marton, Csaba Moskát, Jacquelyn Mountcastle
Published in: Sciences Advances, Issue Volume 10 | Issue 17 | 26 April, 2024, 2024, Page(s) eadl5255, ISSN 2375-2548
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adl5255

A mechanism for red coloration in vertebrates

Author(s): Matthew B. Toomey, Cristiana I. Marques, Pedro M. Araújo, Delai Huang, Siqiong Zhong, Yu Liu, Gretchen D. Schreiner, Connie A. Myers, Paulo Pereira, Sandra Afonso, Pedro Andrade, Małgorzata A. Gazda, Ricardo J. Lopes, Ivan Viegas, Rebecca E. Koch, Maureen E. Haynes, Dustin J. Smith, Yohey Ogawa, Daniel Murphy, Rachel E. Kopec, David M. Parichy, Miguel Carneiro, Joseph C. Corbo
Published in: Current Biology, Issue Volume 32 | Issue 19 | 10 October 2022, 2022, Page(s) R998–R1022, ISSN 0960-9822
Publisher: Cell Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.08.013

Mutation in SLC45A2 leads to loss of melanin in parrot feathers

Author(s): Shatadru Ghosh Roy; Anna Bakhrat; Moty Abdu; Sandra Afonso; Paulo Pereira; Miguel Carneiro; Uri Abdu
Published in: G3 Genes|Genomes|Genetics, Issue Volume 14 | Issue 2 | February, 2024, 2024, Page(s) jkad254, ISSN 2160-1836
Publisher: Genetics Society of America

Optimizing color saturation in colloidal photonic crystals by control of absorber amount and distribution

Author(s): Carina Bittner; Gudrun Bleyer; Nico Nees; Miguel Carneiro; Lukas Pflug; Michael Stingl; Nicolas Vogel
Published in: Advanced Materials Interfaces, Issue Volume11 | Issue12 | April 24, 2024, 2024, Page(s) 2300986, ISSN 2196-7350
Publisher: Wiley-VCH GmbH
DOI: 10.1002/admi.202300986

Book chapters (1)

Canary domestication as a model for genomics research and avian evolution

Author(s): Ricardo J. Lopes, Miguel Carneiro
Published in: The Canary: Natural History, Science and Cultural Significance, Issue Book | Chapter Ten | 2024, 2024, Page(s) 255-282, ISBN 978-0-443-15350-1
Publisher: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-443-15350-1.00006-x