Publications of RJ Sommer

Sommer, R.: From alternative phenotypes to nature and nurture: Mary Jane West-Eberhard and her journey towards a true developmental evolutionary biology. 3rd Biennial Meeting of the Pan-American Society for Evolutionary Developmental Biology (PASEDB 2019), Miami, FL, USA (2019)

Sommer, R.: Molecular aspects of developmental plasticity: On novel genes, chromatin remodeling and developmental switch mechanisms. Inaugural Biennial Meeting of the Pan-American Society for Evolutionary Developmental Biology (PASEDB 2015), Berkeley, CA, USA (2019)

Sommer, R.: Mechanisms of phenotypic plasticity: from developmental switch genes and epigenetics to the environment. bioSeminars: Université de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland (2016)

Sommer, R.: How important are novel and fast evolving genes for your nematode? A case study in Pristionchus. HYDRA 2016: Molecular and Cellular Biology of Helminth Parasites X, Hydra, Greece (2016)

Sommer, R.: Integrative evolutionary biology: a need for interdisciplinary studies of development, ecology and population genetics. University of Cambridge: Evolution and Development Seminar Series, Cambridge, UK (2012)

Agyal, N.; Quiobe, S.; Witte, H.; Rödelsperger, C.; Sommer, R.: Transgenerational mouth-form memory in Pristionchus pacificus: Mutational Effects on Transgenerational Inheritance. 4th International Pristonchus Meeting 2023, Tübingen, Germany (2023)

Govind, S.; Nischwitz, E.; Hellmann, S.; Almeida, M.; Witte, H.; Sarkies, P.; Sommer, R.; Butter, F.; Ketting, R.: Functional characterization of GTSF-1 across clade V nematodes reveal conserved role in RNA-Dependent RNA polymerase activity. 4th International Pristonchus Meeting 2023, Tübingen, Germany (2023)

Mirza, Z.; Witte, H.; Sommer, R.: Origin of mouth-form plasticity in Pristonchus triformis. 4th International Pristonchus Meeting 2023, Tübingen, Germany (2023)

Piskobulu, V.; Witte, H.; Feldhaus, C.; Streit, A.; Sommer, R.: Linking nutritional status to mouth form plasticity in Pristionchus pacificus. 4th International Pristonchus Meeting 2023, Tübingen, Germany (2023)

Sharma, D.; Sommer, R.: Developmental small RNA transcriptomics and the divergent evolution of let-7-complex locus in the nematodes Pristionchus pacificus and Caenorhabditis elegans. 4th International Pristonchus Meeting 2023, Tübingen, Germany (2023)

Theam, P.; Witte, H.; Rödelsperger, C.; Sommer, R.: Genetic variation of phenotypic plasticity across temporal scale and its response to diets. 4th International Pristonchus Meeting 2023, Tübingen, Germany (2023)

Wang, Y.; Röseler, W.; Witte, H.; Rödelsperger, C.; Sommer, R.: Profiling cell types with single-cell technic in Pristionchus pacificus. 4th International Pristonchus Meeting 2023, Tübingen, Germany (2023)

Witte, H.; Sommer, R.: Ten years of CRISPR in P. pacificus: updates on the methodology. 4th International Pristonchus Meeting 2023, Tübingen, Germany (2023)

Govind, S.; Nischwitz, E.; Hellmann, S.; Seistrup, A.-S.; Witte, H.; Sommer, R.; Butter, F.; Ketting, R.: Functional characterization of GTSF-1 across clade V nematodes reveal conserved role in RNA-Dependent RNA polymerase activity as well as novel interactions with PETISCO complex. 24th International C. Elegans Conference, Glasgow, UK (2023)

Loer, C.; Ramadan, Y.; Cook, S.; Witte, H.; Sommer, R.; Hobert, O.: Evo-Devo-Neuro: Neuronal specification by terminal selectors in the Pristionchus pacificus nervous system. 24th International C. Elegans Conference, Glasgow, UK (2023)

Ramadan, Y.; Cook, S.; Loer, C.; Witte, H.; Sommer, R.; Hobert, O.: A tale of two nematodes: Evolution of neuronal fate specification in C. elegans and P. pacificus. 24th International C. Elegans Conference, Glasgow, UK (2023)

Sharma, D.; Witte, H.; Röseler, W.; Eberhardt, G.; Sommer, R.: Conservation of miR-100 and the let-7-complex locus in the nematodes Pristionchus pacificus and Caenorhabditis elegans. 17th Microsymposium on RNA Biology, Wien, Austria (2023)

Han, Z.; Sommer, R.: CRISPR and mutagenesis experiments reveal mechanisms of integration of horizontally acquired cellulases in Pristionchus. 7th International Congress of Nematology (ICN 2022), Antibes, France (2022)

Dardiry, M.; Rödelsperger, C.; Witte, H.; Eberhardt, G.; Sommer, R.: Dissecting the genetic architecture underlying mouth dimorphism in Pristionchus pacificus identifies cis-regulatory variation in a supergene locus. Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Meeting 2022, Denver, CO, USA (2022)

Jung, R.; Lechler, M.; Rödelsperger, C.; Röseler, W.; Sommer, R.; David, D.: Macroautophagy-independent lysosomal degradation protects against protein aggregation in a tissue-specific manner. GBM/DGZ Fall Conference 2019: Age-Related Human Diseases, Special Focus: Autophagy, Tübingen, Germany (2019)