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• Nature-inspired neuroscience (Review)
  Montague TG# and Kocher SD#.
  Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2026 Apr 18. doi: 10.1016/j.conb.2026.103202| PDF
  
  

• Protocol for genotyping cephalopod sex using a skin swab and quantitative PCR
  Rubino FA, Gibbons CJ, Mungioli TJ, Small ST, Coffing GC, Kern AD#, Montague TG#.
  bioRxiv. 2026. doi:10.64898/2026.03.31.715692 | PDF
  
  

• A non-invasive method to genotype cephalopod sex by quantitative PCR
  Rubino FA, Coffing GC, Gibbons CJ, Small ST, Desvignes T, Pessutti J, Petersen AM, Arkhipkin A, Shcherbich Z, Postlethwait JH, Kern AD#, Montague TG#.
  bioRxiv. 2025. doi:10.1101/2025.10.28.685099 | PDF
  
  

• Natural habitat and wild behaviors of the dwarf cuttlefish, Ascarosepion bandense
  Gibbons CJ, Rubino FA, Barlow GT, Garcia-Rosales D, Guevara N, Rosales B, Aneja S, Elkis D, Mendoza GD, Demayo JI, Atienza EO, Montague TG.
  Ecol Evol. 2025 Sep 2;15(9):e72001. doi: 10.1002/ece3.72001 | PDF
  
  

• Our experience of teaching neuroscience in a maximum-security prison (Opinion)
  Montague T, Berman S.
  Nature. 2025 Mar 10. doi: 10.1038/d41586-025-00208-x | PDF
  
  

• Dynamic skin behaviors in cephalopods (Review)
  Shook EN, Barlow GT, Garcia-Rosales D, Gibbons CJ, Montague TG.
  Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2024 Apr 22;86:102876. doi: 10.1016/j.conb.2024.102876 | PDF
  
  

• Phased nanopore assembly with Shasta and modular graph phasing with GFAse
  Lorig-Roach R, Meredith M, Monlong J, Jain M, Olsen HE, McNulty B, Porubsky D, Montague TG, Lucas JK, Condon C, Eizenga JM, Juul S, McKenzie SK, Simmonds SE, Park J, Asri M, Koren S, Eichler EE, Axel R, Martin B, Carnevali P, Miga KH, Paten B.
  Genome Res. 2024 Apr 25;34(3):454-468. doi: 10.1101/gr.278268.123 | PDF
  
  

• Neural control of cephalopod camouflage (Review)
  Montague TG.
  Curr Biol. 2023 Oct 23;33(20):PR1095-R1100. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.08.095 | PDF
  
  

• Molecular mechanisms controlling the biogenesis of the TGF-β signal Vg1
  Dingal PCDP, Carte AN*, Montague TG*, Lim Suan MB Jr, Schier AF.
  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 Oct 24;120(43):e2307203120. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2307203120. | PDF
  
  

• A brain atlas of the camouflaging dwarf cuttlefish, Sepia bandensis
  Montague TG#, Rieth IJ, Gjerswold-Selleck S, Garcia-Rosales D, Aneja S, Elkis D, Zhu N, Kentis S, Rubino FA, Nemes AN, Wang K, Hammond LA, Emiliano R, Ober RA, Guo J, Axel R#.
  Curr Biol. 2023 Jul10;33(13):2794-2801.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.06.007 | PDF
  
  

• Creation of an albino squid line by CRISPR-Cas9 and its application for in vivo functional imaging of neural activity
  Ahuja N, Hwaun E, Pungor J, Rafiq R, Nemes S, Sakmar T, Vogt MA, Grasse B, Diaz Quiroz J, Montague TG, Null R, Dallis D, Gavriouchkina D, Marletaz F, Abbo L, Rokhsar DS, Niell C, Soltesz I, Albertin CB, Rosenthal JJC.
  Curr Biol. 2023 Jul 10;33(13):2774-2783.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.05.066. | PDF
  
  

• Embryonic development of the dwarf cuttlefish, Sepia bandensis
  Montague TG#, Rieth IJ, Axel, R#.
  Dev Dyn. 2021 May 24. doi: 10.1002/dvdy.375 | PDF
  
  

• CHOPCHOP v3: expanding the CRISPR web toolbox beyond genome editing
  Labun K, Montague TG, Krause M, Torres Cleuren YN, Tjeldnes H, Valen E.
  Nucleic Acids Res. 2019 Jul 2;47(W1):W171-W174. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkz365 | PDF
  
  

• Conserved regulation of Nodal-mediated left-right patterning in zebrafish and mouse
  Montague TG#, Gagnon JA, Schier AF#.
  Development. 2018 Dec 10;145(24):dev171090. doi: 10.1242/dev.171090 | PDF
  
  

• Gene expression studies using a miniaturized thermal cycler system on board the International Space Station
  Montague TG, Almansoori A, Gleason EJ, Copeland DS, Foley K, Kraves S, Alvarez Saavedra E.
  PLoS One. 2018 Oct 31;13(10):e0205852. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0205852. eCollection 2018 | PDF
  
  

• Vg1-Nodal heterodimers are the endogenous inducers of mesendoderm
  Montague TG#, Schier AF#.
  Elife. 2017 Nov 15;6:e28183. doi: 10.7554/eLife.28183 | PDF
  
  

• Internal guide RNA interactions interfere with Cas9-mediated cleavage
  Thyme SB, Akhmetova L, Montague TG, Valen E, Schier AF.
  Nat Commun. 2016 Jun 10;7:11750. doi: 10.1038/ncomms11750 | PDF
  
  

• CHOPCHOP v2: a web tool for the next generation of CRISPR genome engineering
  Labun K*,Montague TG*, Gagnon JA, Thyme SB, Valen E.
  Nucleic Acids Res. 2016 Jul 8;44(W1):W272-6. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkw398. Epub 2016 May 16 | PDF
  
  

• Antisense Oligonucleotide-Mediated Transcript Knockdown in Zebrafish
  Pauli A*,Montague TG*, Lennox KA, Behlke MA, Schier AF.
  PLoS One. 2015 Oct 5;10(10):e0139504. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0139504. eCollection 2015 | PDF
  
  

• Efficient mutagenesis by Cas9 protein-mediated oligonucleotide insertion and large-scale assessment of single-guide RNAs
  Gagnon JA, Valen E, Thyme SB, Huang P, Akhmetova L, Pauli A, Montague TG, Zimmerman S, Richter C, Schier AF.
  PLoS One. 2014 May 29;9(5):e98186. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0098186. eCollection 2014 | PDF
  
  

• CHOPCHOP: a CRISPR/Cas9 and TALEN web tool for genome editing
  Montague TG*,Cruz JM*, Gagnon JA, Church GM, Valen E.
  Nucleic Acids Res. 2014 Jul;42(Web Server issue):W401-7. doi: 10.1093/nar/gku410. Epub 2014 May 26 | PDF
  
  

• Anterior-posterior axis specification in Drosophila oocytes: identification of novel bicoid and oskar mRNA localization factors
  Chang CW, Nashchekin D, Wheatley L, Irion U, Dahlgaard K, Montague TG, Hall J, St Johnston D.
  Genetics. 2011 Aug;188(4):883-96. doi: 10.1534/genetics.111.129312. Epub 2011 May 30 | PDF