Publications of RJ Sommer

Rödelsperger, C.; Röseler, W.; Prabh, N.; Yoshida, K.; Weiler, C.; Herrmann, M.; Sommer, R.: Phylotranscriptomics of Pristionchus Nematodes Reveals Parallel Gene Loss in Six Hermaphroditic Lineages. Current Biology 28 (19), pp. 3123 - 3127 (2018)

Yoshida, K.; Herrmann, M.; Kanzaki, N.; Weiler, C.; Rödelsperger, C.; Sommer, R.: Two New Species of Pristionchus (Nematoda: Diplogastridae) from Taiwan and the Definition of the pacificus Species-Complex Sensu Stricto. Journal of Nematology 50 (3), pp. 355 - 368 (2018)

Sieriebriennikov, B.; Sommer, R.: Developmental Plasticity and Robustness of a Nematode Mouth-Form Polyphenism. Frontiers in Genetics 9, 382 (2018)

Namdeo, S.; Moreno, E.; Rödelsperger, C.; Baskaran, P.; Witte, H.; Sommer, R.: Two independent sulfation processes regulate mouth-form plasticity in the nematode Pristionchus pacificus. Development 145 (13), dev166272 (2018)

Ragsdale, E.; Kanzaki, N.; Sommer, R.: Levipalatum texanum n. gen., n. sp. (Nematoda: Diplogastridae), an androdioecious species from the south-eastern USA. Nematology 16 (6), pp. 695 - 709 (2018)

Akduman, N.; Rödelsperger, C.; Sommer, R.: Culture-based analysis of Pristionchus-associated microbiota from beetles and figs for studying nematode-bacterial interactions. PLoS One 13 (6), e0198018 (2018)

Falcke, J.; Bose, N.; Artyukhin, A.; Rödelsperger, C.; Markov, G.; Yim, J.; Grimm, D.; Claassen, M.; Panda, O.; Baccile, J. et al.; Zhang, Y.; Le, H.; Jolic, D.; Schroeder, F.; Sommer, R.: Linking Genomic and Metabolomic Natural Variation Uncovers Nematode Pheromone Biosynthesis. Cell Chemical Biology 25 (6), pp. 787 - 796 (2018)

Sieriebriennikov, B.; Prabh, N.; Dardiry, M.; Witte, H.; Röseler, W.; Kieninger, M.; Rödelsperger, C.; Sommer, R.: A Developmental Switch Generating Phenotypic Plasticity Is Part of a Conserved Multi-gene Locus. Cell Reports 23 (10), e4, pp. 2835 - 2843 (2018)

Moreno, E.; Sommer, R.: A cilia-mediated environmental input induces solitary behaviour in Caenorhabditis elegans and Pristionchus pacificus nematodes. Nematology 20 (3), pp. 201 - 209 (2018)

Moreno, E.; Sieriebriennikov, B.; Witte, H.; Rödelsperger, C.; Lightfoot, J.; Sommer, R.: Regulation of hyperoxia-induced social behaviour in Pristionchus pacificus nematodes requires a novel cilia-mediated environmental input. Scientific Reports 7, 17550 (2017)

Riebesell, M.; Sommer, R.: Three-dimensional reconstruction of the pharyngeal gland cells in the predatory nematode Pristionchus pacificus. Journal of Morphology 278 (12), pp. 1656 - 1666 (2017)

Okumura, M.; Wilecki, M.; Sommer, R.: Serotonin Drives Predatory Feeding Behavior via Synchronous Feeding Rhythms in the Nematode Pristionchus pacificus. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics 7 (11), pp. 3745 - 3755 (2017)

Rödelsperger, C.; Meyer, J.; Prabh, N.; Lanz, C.; Bemm, F.; Sommer, R.: Single-Molecule Sequencing Reveals the Chromosome-Scale Genomic Architecture of the Nematode Model Organism Pristionchus pacificus. Cell Reports 21 (3), pp. 834 - 844 (2017)

Serobyan, V.; Sommer, R.: Developmental systems of plasticity and trans-generational epigenetic inheritance in nematodes. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development 45, pp. 51 - 57 (2017)

Werner, M.; Sieriebriennikov, B.; Loschko, T.; Namdeo, S.; Lenuzzi, M.; Dardiry, M.; Renahan, T.; Sharma, D.; Sommer, R.: Environmental influence on Pristionchus pacificus mouth form through different culture methods. Scientific Reports 7, 7207 (2017)

Sieriebriennikov, B.; Markov, G.; Witte, H.; Sommer, R.: The Role of DAF-21/Hsp90 in Mouth-Form Plasticity in Pristionchus pacificus. Molecular Biology and Evolution 34 (7), pp. 1644 - 1653 (2017)

Meyer, J.; Baskaran, P.; Quast, C.; Susoy, V.; Rödelsperger, C.; Glöckner, F.; Sommer, R.: Succession and dynamics of Pristionchus nematodes and their microbiome during decomposition of Oryctes borbonicus on La Reunion Island. Environmental Microbiology 19 (4), pp. 1476 - 1489 (2017)

Sommer, R.; Dardiry, M.; Lenuzzi, M.; Namdeo, S.; Renahan, T.; Sieriebriennikov, B.; Werner, M.: The genetics of phenotypic plasticity in nematode feeding structures. Open Biology 7 (3), 160332 (2017)

Weadick, C.; Sommer, R.: Hybrid crosses and the genetic basis of interspecific divergence in lifespan in Pristionchus nematodes. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 30 (3), pp. 650 - 657 (2017)

Morgan, K.; McGaughran, A.; Rödelsperger, C.; Sommer, R.: Variation in rates of spontaneous male production within the nematode species Pristionchus pacificus supports an adaptive role for males and outcrossing. BMC Evolutionary Biology 17, 57 (2017)