Search Results - "Kellenberger, Roman T."
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Low-Input High-Molecular-Weight DNA Extraction for Long-Read Sequencing From Plants of Diverse Families
Published in Frontiers in plant science (19-05-2022)“…Long-read DNA sequencing technologies require high molecular weight (HMW) DNA of adequate purity and integrity, which can be difficult to isolate from plant…”
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Herbivore-Induced DNA Demethylation Changes Floral Signalling and Attractiveness to Pollinators in Brassica rapa
Published in PloS one (21-11-2016)“…Plants have to fine-tune their signals to optimise the trade-off between herbivore deterrence and pollinator attraction. An important mechanism in mediating…”
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Emergence of a floral colour polymorphism by pollinator-mediated overdominance
Published in Nature communications (08-01-2019)“…Maintenance of polymorphism by overdominance (heterozygote advantage) is a fundamental concept in evolutionary biology. In most examples known in nature,…”
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Demographic consequences of heterogeneity in conspecific density dependence among mast-fruiting tropical trees
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (15-06-2022)“…The role of conspecific density dependence (CDD) in the maintenance of species richness is a central focus of tropical forest ecology. However, tests of CDD…”
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Trans-generational inheritance of herbivory-induced phenotypic changes in Brassica rapa
Published in Scientific reports (23-02-2018)“…Biotic stress can induce plastic changes in fitness-relevant plant traits. Recently, it has been shown that such changes can be transmitted to subsequent…”
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A Phylogenomic Analysis of the Floral Transcriptomes of Sexually Deceptive and Rewarding European Orchids, Ophrys and Gymnadenia
Published in Frontiers in plant science (29-11-2019)“…The orchids (Orchidaceae) constitute one of the largest and most diverse families of flowering plants. They have evolved a great variety of adaptations to…”
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The evolution of flower colour
Published in Current biology (05-06-2023)“…Flowers are the most commonly seen colourful elements of the natural world, and in this primer we explain the evolution of their spectacular range of colours…”
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Multiple gene co-options underlie the rapid evolution of sexually deceptive flowers in Gorteria diffusa
Published in Current biology (24-04-2023)“…Gene co-option, the redeployment of an existing gene in an unrelated developmental context, is an important mechanism underlying the evolution of morphological…”
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Complex petal spot formation in the Beetle Daisy (Gorteria diffusa) relies on spot‐specific accumulation of malonylated anthocyanin regulated by paralogous GdMYBSG6 transcription factors
Published in The New phytologist (01-07-2024)“…Summary Gorteria diffusa has elaborate petal spots that attract pollinators through sexual deception, but how G. diffusa controls spot development is largely…”
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Comparative Genomics of the Waterfowl Innate Immune System
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (03-08-2022)“…Abstract Animal species differ considerably in their ability to fight off infections. Finding the genetic basis of these differences is not easy, as the immune…”
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Complex petal spot formation in the Beetle Daisy ( Gorteria diffusa ) relies on spot‐specific accumulation of malonylated anthocyanin regulated by paralogous G d MYBSG 6 transcription factors
Published in The New phytologist (10-05-2024)“…Summary Gorteria diffusa has elaborate petal spots that attract pollinators through sexual deception, but how G. diffusa controls spot development is largely…”
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