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Ariel C. Aspiras | Researchclopedia

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Ariel C. Aspiras

Harvard University ORCID

25

Works

915

Citations

10

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10

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Research Topics

Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies

Affiliations

Harvard University2014–2024

American University2011–2012

Boston VA Research Institute2019–2020

Harvard Stem Cell Institute2021–2024

Top Works

Melanocortin 4 receptor mutations contribute to the adaptation of cavefish to nutrient-poor conditions

Ariel C. Aspiras,Nicolas Rohner,et al.

2015273 citations

Turtle Biology and Conservation

Fish Biology and Ecology Studies

Insulin resistance in cavefish as an adaptation to a nutrient-limited environment

Misty R. Riddle,Ariel C. Aspiras,et al.

2018269 citations

A relative shift in cloacal location repositions external genitalia in amniote evolution

Patrick Tschopp,Emma Sherratt,et al.

201491 citations

Sex-specific gene interactions in the patterning of insect genitalia

Ariel C. Aspiras,F. W. Smith,et al.

201158 citations

Temperature preference of cave and surface populations of Astyanax mexicanus

Julius A. Tabin,Ariel C. Aspiras,et al.

201845 citations

Collective behavior emerges from genetically controlled simple behavioral motifs in zebrafish

Roy Harpaz,Ariel C. Aspiras,et al.

202143 citations

Patterning of the Adult Mandibulate Mouthparts in the Red Flour Beetle, <i>Tribolium castaneum</i>

David R. Angelini,F. W. Smith,et al.

201137 citations

Genetic architecture underlying changes in carotenoid accumulation during the evolution of the blind Mexican cavefish, <i>Astyanax mexicanus</i>

Misty R. Riddle,Ariel C. Aspiras,et al.

202028 citations

Genetic mapping of metabolic traits in the blind Mexican cavefish reveals sex-dependent quantitative trait loci associated with cave adaptation

Misty R. Riddle,Ariel C. Aspiras,et al.

202127 citations