Publications

2019

Davis GK, Brisson JA, Bickel RD (2019) Evo-Devo Lessons Learned from Aphids. In: Nuno de la Rosa L, Müller G (Eds) Evolutionary Developmental Biology. Springer, Cham.

2017

Stanhope L, Ziegler L, Haque T, Le L, Vinces M, Davis GK, Zieffler A, Brodfuehrer P, Preest M, Belisky J, Umbanhowar C, Overvoorde PJ (2017) Development of a Biological Science Quantitative Reasoning Exam (BioSQuaRE). CBE-Life Sciences Education 16(4): ar66. link

2016

DiBartolo PM, Gregg-Jolly L, Gross D, Manduca CA, Iverson E, Cooke DB 3rd, Davis GK, Davidson C, Hertz PE, Hibbard L, Ireland SK, Mader C, Pai A, Raps S, Siwicki K and JE Swartz (2016) Principles and Practices Fostering Inclusive Excellence: Lessons from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Capstone Institutions. CBE-Life Sciences Education 15(3): ar44. link

Davis GK and MA Wund. 2016. Developmental plasticity and phenotypic evolution. In: Kliman, R. M. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology, pp. 430-440, Oxford: Academic Press.

Brisson JA and GK Davis. 2016. The right tools for the job: Regulating polyphenic morph development in insects. Current Opinion in Insect Science 13: 1-6. link

2013

Perez KE, Hiatt A, Davis GK, Trujillo C, French DP, Terry M and RM Price. 2013. The EvoDevoCI: A concept inventory for gauging students’ understanding of evolutionary developmental biology. CBE-Life Sciences Education 12: 665-75. link

Hiatt A, Davis GK, Trujillo C, Terry M, French DP, Price RM and KE Perez. 2013. Getting to evo-devo: concepts and challenges for students learning evolutionary developmental biology. CBE-Life Sciences Education 12: 494-508. link

Davis GK. 2013. Crossing the threshold to deeper developmental biology. Teaching and Learning Together in Higher Education, Spring 2013. link

Bickel RD, Cleveland HC, Barkas J, Jeschke CC, Raz AA, Stern DL and GK Davis. 2013. The pea aphid uses a version of the terminal system during oviparous, but not viviparous, development. EvoDevo 4: 10. link

2012

Davis GK. 2012. Cyclical Parthenogenesis and viviparity in aphids as evolutionary novelties. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution 318: 448-59. link

2010

Frankel N, Davis GK, Vargas D, Wang S, Payre F and DL Stern. 2010. Phenotypic robustness conferred by apparently redundant transcriptional enhancers. Nature 466: 490-93. link

Huang TY, Cook CE, Davis GK, Shigenobu S, Chen RPY and CC Chang. 2010. Anterior development in the parthenogenetic and viviparous form of the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum: hunchback and orthodenticle expression. Insect Molecular Biology 19: 75-85. link

Shigenobu S, Bickel RD, Brisson JA, Butts T, Chang CC, Christiaens O, Davis GK, Duncan E, Janssen R, Ferrier DEK, Lu HL, McGregor AP, Miura T, Smagghe G, Smith J, van der Zee M, Velarde R, Wilson M, Dearden P and DL Stern. 2010. Comprehensive survey of developmental genes in the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum: frequent lineage-specific duplications and losses of developmental genes. Insect Molecular Biology 19: 47-62. link

International Aphid Genomics Consortium. 2010. Genome Sequence of the Pea Aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum. PLoS Biology 8: e1000313. link

2009

Davis GK, Dietrich MR and DK Jacobs. 2009. Homeotic Mutants and the Assimilation of Developmental Genetics into the Evolutionary Synthesis, 1915-1952, in Cain, J and M Ruse (Eds.), Descended From Darwin, American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, pp. 133-154. (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 99(1): 133-154.) link

2008

Brisson JA and GK Davis. 2008. Pea aphid, in Hunter, W. B. and C. Kole (Eds.), Genome Mapping and Genomics in Arthropods, Springer, Berlin and Heidelberg, pp. 59-65. link

2007

Brisson JA, Davis GK and DL Stern. 2007. Common genome-wide patterns of transcript accumulation underlying the wing polyphenism and polymorphism in the pea aphid. Evolution & Development 9: 338-346. link

Davis GK, Srinivasan D, Wittkopp PJ and DL Stern. 2007. The function and regulation of Ultrabithorax in the legs of Drosophila melanogaster. Developmental Biology 308: 621-631. link

2006

Braendle C, Davis GK, Brisson JA and DL Stern. 2006. Wing dimorphism in aphids. Heredity 97: 192-9. link

Wilson ACC, Dunbar HE, Davis GK, Hunter WB, Stern DL and NA Moran. 2006. A dual-genome microarray for the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum, and its obligate bacterial symbiont, Buchnera aphidicola. BMC Genomics 7: 50. link

2005

Davis GK, D’Alessio JA and NH Patel. 2005. Pax3/7 genes reveal conservation and divergence in the arthropod segmentation hierarchy. Developmental Biology 285: 169-184. link

2003

Davis GK and NH Patel. 2003. Playing by pair-rules? BioEssays 25: 425-9. link

2002

Davis GK and NH Patel. 2002. Short, long and beyond:  molecular and embryological approaches to insect segmentation. Annual Review of Entomology 47: 669-99. link

2001

Davis GK, Jaramillo CA and NH Patel. 2001. Pax group III genes and the evolution of insect pair-rule patterning. Development 128: 3445-58. link

2000

Browne W, Davis GK and J McClintock. 2000. Ancestors and variants: tales from the cryptic. Evolution & Development 2: 130. link

1999

Davis GK and NH Patel. 1999. The origin and evolution of segmentation. Trends in Genetics 24: M68-M72. link