Allometry and size control: what can studies of body size regulation teach us about the evolution of morphological scaling relationships?

Christen K Mirth , W Anthony Frankino , Alexander W Shingleton
Current opinion in insect science 13 93 -98

32
2016
Unravelling the diversity of mechanisms through which nutrition regulates body size in insects.

Takashi Koyama , Christen K Mirth
Current opinion in insect science 25 1 -8

36
2018
Turning food into eggs: insights from nutritional biology and developmental physiology of Drosophila.

Christen K Mirth , André Nogueira Alves , Matthew DW Piper
Current opinion in insect science 31 49 -57

28
2019
Nutritional control of body size through FoxO-Ultraspiracle mediated ecdysone biosynthesis

Takashi Koyama , Marisa A Rodrigues , Alekos Athanasiadis , Alexander W Shingleton
eLife 3 1 -20

103
2014
Developmental model of static allometry in holometabolous insects

Alexander W Shingleton , Christen K Mirth , Peter W Bates
Proceedings of The Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 275 ( 1645) 1875 -1885

86
2008
When does diet matter? The roles of larval and adult nutrition in regulating adult size traits in Drosophila melanogaster

Gonçalo M Poças , Alexander E Crosbie , Christen K Mirth
Journal of insect physiology 139 104051 -104051

33
2022
Amino acid quality modifies the quantitative availability of protein for reproduction in Drosophila melanogaster

Carolyn Ma , Christen K Mirth , Matthew D Hall , Matthew DW Piper
Journal of Insect physiology 139 104050 -104050

27
2022
Within‐population variation in body size plasticity in response to combined nutritional and thermal stress is partially independent from variation in development time

Avishikta Chakraborty , Greg M Walter , Keyne Monro , André N Alves
Journal of Evolutionary Biology 36 ( 1) 264 -279

9
2023
Dietary restriction and lifespan: adaptive reallocation or somatic sacrifice?

Matthew DW Piper , Brooke Zanco , Carla M Sgrò , Margo I Adler
The FEBS Journal 290 ( 7) 1725 -1734

7
2023
Target of rapamycin drives unequal responses to essential amino acid depletion for egg laying in Drosophila melanogaster

André N Alves , Carla M Sgrò , Matthew DW Piper , Christen K Mirth
Frontiers in cell and developmental biology 10 822685 -822685

6
2022
Biosynthetic constraints on amino acid synthesis at the base of the food chain may determine their use in higher-order consumer genomes

Javier Gómez Ortega , David Raubenheimer , Sonika Tyagi , Christen K Mirth
PLoS Genetics 19 ( 2) e1010635 -e1010635

5
2023
Rethinking the ecdysteroid source during Drosophila pupal–adult development

Jack L Scanlan , Charles Robin , Christen K Mirth
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 152 103891 -103891

4
2023
Evaluating old truths: Final adult size in holometabolous insects is set by the end of larval development

Lisa Hanna , Tom Lamouret , Gonçalo M Poças , Christen K Mirth
Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution

4
2022
4
2021
Temperature and nutrition do not interact to shape the evolution of metabolic rate

Lesley A Alton , Teresa Kutz , Candice L Bywater , Emily Lombardi
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 379 ( 1896) 20220484 -20220484

3
2024
Short-term fasting of a single amino acid extends lifespan

Tahlia L Fulton , Mia R Wansbrough , Christen K Mirth , Matthew DW Piper
GeroScience 1 -9

2
2024
Drosophila melanogaster females prioritise dietary sterols for producing viable eggs

Brooke Zanco , Lisa Rapley , Joshua N Johnstone , Amy Dedman
Journal of Insect Physiology 144 104472 -104472

2
2023
Restricting a single amino acid cross-protects Drosophila melanogaster from nicotine poisoning through mTORC1 and GCN2 signalling

Tahlia L Fulton , Christen K Mirth , Matthew DW Piper
Open Biology 12 ( 12) 220319 -220319

2
2022
Ageing impairs protein leveraging in a sex-specific manner in Drosophila melanogaster

Helen J Rushby , Zane B Andrews , Matthew DW Piper , Christen K Mirth
Animal Behaviour 195 43 -51

1
2023