Publications of RJ Sommer

Loer, C.; Cook, S.; Witte, H.; Sommer, R.; Hobert, O.: Characterizing the nervous system of the nematode Pristionchus pacificus: similarities and differences with C. elegans. In 23rd International C. Elegans Conference, 823A, p. 333. 23rd International C. Elegans Conference, June 21, 2021 - June 24, 2021. (2021)

Theska, T.; Sommer, R.: NHR-1 and NHR-40 in C. elegans: an outgroup approach to the origin of a novel trait. In 23rd International C. Elegans Conference, 443B, p. 181. 23rd International C. Elegans Conference, June 21, 2021 - June 24, 2021. (2021)

Yoshida, K.; Rödelsperger, C.; Sommer, R.: Recombination rate repatterning and accumulation of reproductive barriers by chromosome-wide translocation during speciation of nematodes. In Virtual Evolution 2021, 843. Virtual Evolution 2021, June 21, 2021 - June 25, 2021. (2021)

Han, Z.; Sommer, R.: A Functional Analysis of Horizontally Transferred Cellulase in the Nematode Pristonchus Pacificus. In Journal of Nematology, 52 1 Ed., S-17, p. 7. 60th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nematologists 2021, Gulf Shores, AL, USA, September 12, 2021 - September 15, 2021. Society of Nematologists, DeLeon Springs, FL, USA (2021)

Sommer, R.: From Caenorhabditis and Pristonchus to Real Nematodes: The Challenges for Modern Biology. In Journal of Nematology, 51, p. 39. Society of Nematologists Annual Meeting 2019, Raleigh, NC, USA, July 07, 2019 - July 11, 2019. Society of Nematologists, DeLeon Springs, FL, USA (2019)

Sommer, R.; Lightfoot, J.: The evolution of predatory feeding and self-recognition in nematodes: from switch genes and a self-recognition peptide to neural circuits. In SMBE 2019, SMBE-OR-228, p. 153. Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution Conference 2019 (SMBE 2019), Manchester, UK, July 21, 2019 - July 25, 2019. (2019)

Sommer, R.: The mechanisms of developmental plasticity: from switch genes and epigenetics to canalization. In 1st Münster Evolution Meeting (MEM 2018), p. 22. 1st Münster Evolution Meeting (MEM 2018), Münster, Germany, October 04, 2018 - October 06, 2018. (2018)

Lightfoot, J.; Wilecki, M.; Rödelsperger, C.; Moreno, E.; Sommer, R.: Small peptide mediated self-recognition prevents cannibalism in predatory nematodes. In EMBO Workshop: C. Elegans Development, Cell Biology and Gene Expression, S6-02, p. 114. EMBO Workshop: C. Elegans Development, Cell Biology and Gene Expression, | Barcelona, Spain, June 13, 2018 - June 17, 2018. (2018)

Prabh, N.; Roeseler, W.; Witte, H.; Eberhardt, G.; Sommer, R.; Rödelsperger, C.: Deep taxon sampling reveals the evolutionary dynamics of novel gene families in Pristionchus nematodes. In Population, Evolutionary, and Quantitative Genetics Conference (PEQG 2018), 164M, p. 66. 2018 Population, Evolutionary, and Quantitative Genetics Conference (PEQG 2018), Madison, WI, USA, May 13, 2018 - May 16, 2018. (2018)

Prabh, N.; Werner, M.; Roedelsperger, C.; Sommer, R.: Deep taxon sampling and epigenetic profiling reveal the evolutionary dynamics of nematode orphan genes. In Population, Evolutionary, and Quantitative Genetics Conference (PEQG 2018), 2, p. 9. 2018 Population, Evolutionary, and Quantitative Genetics Conference (PEQG 2018), Madison, WI, USA, May 13, 2018 - May 16, 2018. (2018)

Sommer, R.: The mechanisms of developmental plasticity: from switch genes and epigenetics to the interplay of organisms and their environment. In 21st Evolutionary Biology Meeting. 21st Evolutionary Biology Meeting (EBM 2017), Marseille, France, September 26, 2017 - September 29, 2017. (2017)

Sommer, R.; Meyer, J.: From environmental adaptions to intraspecific variation in pheromone biosynthesis: An esterase is involved in the synthesis of complex small molecules regulating Dauer Formation in Pristionchus Pacificus. In Journal of Nematology, 48 (4), pp. 371 - 372. Joint Meeting of the Society of Nematologists and the Organization of Nematologists of Tropical America (ONTA) 2016 , Montreal, Canada, July 17, 2016 - July 21, 2016. Society of Nematologists, DeLeon Springs, FL, USA (2016)

Sommer, R.: The mechanisms of developmental plasticity: from switch genes and epigenetics to the interplay of organisms and their environment. In European Worm Meeting 2016. European Worm Meeting 2016 (EWM 2016), Berlin, Germany, June 01, 2016 - June 03, 2016. (2016)

Sommer, R.; Herrmann, M.: Pristionchus scratchpads: A new framework for modernizing systematics. In Journal of Nematology, 47 (3), p. 269. Annual Meeting of the Society of Nematologists 2015, East Lansing, MI, USA, July 19, 2015 - July 24, 2015. Society of Nematologists, DeLeon Springs, FL, USA (2015)

Rödelsperger, C.; McGaughran, A.; Moreno, E.; Morgan, K.; Meyer, J.; Grimm, D.; Borgwardt, K.; Leaver, M.; Sommer, R.: Genome-wide patterns of selection in the nematode Pristionchus pacificus. In 15th Congress of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology (ESEB 2015), 52647, p. 237. 15th Congress of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology (ESEB 2015), Lausanne, Switzerland, August 10, 2015 - August 14, 2015. (2015)

Markov, G.; Baskaran, P.; Sommer, R.: Sexual dimorphism and the evolution of sex-biased gene expression in the brown alga ectocarpus. In Journées Ouvertes de Biologie, Informatique et Mathématiques (JOBIM 2015), p. 11. Journées Ouvertes de Biologie, Informatique et Mathématiques (JOBIM 2015), Clermont-Ferrand, France, July 06, 2015 - July 09, 2015. (2015)

Lightfoot, J.; Wilecki, M.; Moreno, E.; Susoy, V.; Rödelsperger, C.; Sommer, R.: Self-Recognition Prevents Cannibalism in Predatory Nematodes. In 20th International C. Elegans Meeting, 64, p. 25. 20th International C. Elegans Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, USA, June 24, 2015 - June 28, 2015. (2015)

Sommer, R.: New genes, new chemistry and new cells in phenotypic plasticity and the evolution of novelty in nematodes. In EURO EVO DEVO 2014, S15-02, p. 175. 5th Meeting of the European Society for Evolutionary Developmental Biology (EURO EVO DEVO 2014), Wien, Austria, July 22, 2014 - July 25, 2014. (2014)

Herrmann, M.; Sommer, R.: Pristionchus Scratchpad: an online platform for taxonomy, systematics and phylogeny. In Journal of Nematology, 46 (2), p. 174. 6th International Congress of Nematology (ICN 2014), Cape Town, South Africa, May 05, 2014 - May 09, 2014. Society of Nematologists, DeLeon Springs, FL, USA (2014)

Penkov, S.; Ogawa, A.; Schmidt, U.; Tate, D.; Zagoriy, V.; Boland, S.; Gruner, M.; Vorkel, D.; Verbavatz, J.-M.; Sommer, R. et al.; Knölker, H.-J.; Kurzchalia, T.: A wax ester promotes collective host finding in the dauer larva of Pristionchus pacificus. In Journal of Nematology, 46 (2), p. 218. 6th International Congress of Nematology (ICN 2014), Cape Town, South Africa, May 05, 2014 - May 09, 2014. Society of Nematologists, DeLeon Springs, FL, USA (2014)