Michael Nickel

Deep metazoan phylogeny: When different genes tell different stories

Tetyana Nosenko, Fabian Schreiber, Maja Adamska et al. · Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution · 2013 · 261 citations · Full text

Phylogenetics, Molecular Ecology, Natural Sciences +9

Independent evolution of striated muscles in cnidarians and bilaterians

Patrick R. H. Steinmetz, Johanna E. M. Kraus, Claire Larroux et al. · Nature · 2012 · 246 citations

Biology, Morphological Evidence, Living Fossil +9

Profiling cellular diversity in sponges informs animal cell type and nervous system evolution

Jacob M. Musser, Klaske J. Schippers, Michael Nickel et al. · Science · 2021 · 222 citations · Full text

Synaptic Transmission, Cellular Neurobiology, Synaptic Signaling +32

Primmorphs generated from dissociated cells of the sponge Suberites domuncula: a model system for studies of cell proliferation and cell death

Márcio Reis Custódio, Ivo Prokic, Renate Steffen et al. · Mechanisms of Ageing and Development · 1998 · 181 citations

Biology, Unicellular Organism, Developmental Biology +10

Kinetics and rhythm of body contractions in the sponge<i>Tethya wilhelma</i>(Porifera: Demospongiae)

Michael Nickel · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2004 · 120 citations

Biology, Mechanobiology, Pattern Formation +12