Publications of S Wighard

Rödelsperger, C.; Röseler, W.; Athanasouli, M.; Wighard, S.; Herrmann, M.; Sommer, R.: Genome Assembly of the Nematode Rhabditoides Inermis From a Complex Microbial Community. Genome Biology and Evolution 16 (11), evae230 (2024)

Wighard, S.; Sommer, R.: The Role of Epigenetic Switches in Polyphenism Control: Implications from a Nematode Model for the Developmental Regulation of Alternative Phenotypes. Biology 13 (11), 922 (2024)

Wighard, S.; Witte, H.; Sommer, R.: Conserved switch genes that arose via whole-genome duplication regulate a cannibalistic nematode morph. Science Advances 10 (15), eadk6062 (2024)

Wighard, S.; Athanasouli, M.; Witte, H.; Rödelsperger, C.; Sommer, R.: A New Hope: A hermaphroditic nematode enables analysis of a recent whole genome duplication event. Genome Biology and Evolution 14 (12), evac169 (2022)

Theska, T.; Sieriebriennikov, B.; Wighard, S.; Werner, M.; Sommer, R.: Geometric morphometrics of microscopic animals as exemplified by model nematodes. Nature Protocols 15 (8), pp. 2611 - 2644 (2020)

Rödelsperger, C.; Athanasouli, M.; Lenuzzi, M.; Theska, T.; Sun, S.; Wighard, S.; Hu, W.; Sharma, D.; Han, Z.: Crowdsourcing and the feasibility of manual gene annotation: A pilot study in the nematode Pristionchus pacificus. Scientific Reports 9, 18789 (2019)

Venstraa, A.; Moola, N.; Wighard, S.; Korsman, J.; Christensen, S.; Rafudeen, M.; Murray, S.: Kauralexins and zealexins accumulate in sub-tropical maize lines and play a role in seedling resistance to Fusarium verticillioides. European Journal of Plant Pathology 153 (1), pp. 223 - 237 (2019)

Wighard, S.: An ancient gene network regulates formation of a novel cannibalistic morph. In EMBO Workshop: The evolution of animal genomes. EMBO Workshop: The evolution of animal genomes, Sevilla, Spain, September 18, 2023 - September 21, 2023. (2023)

Wighard, S.; Witte, H.; Sommer, R.: Conserved developmental switch genes regulate formation of a novel cannibalistic nematode morph. In 4th International Pristonchus Meeting, T20, p. 34. 4th International Pristonchus Meeting 2023, Tübingen, Germany, September 22, 2023 - September 23, 2023. (2023)

Wighard, S.; Witte, H.; Sommer, R.: Functional divergence of conserved developmental plasticity genes between two distantly related nematodes. (submitted)