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2024

• Reshma, R, Tobias, Prüser, Nora, Schulz E. K., Paula, Mayer F. M., Maite, Ogueta, Ralf, Stanewsky, and Joachim, Kurtz. 2024. “Deciphering a Beetle Clock: Individual and Sex-Dependent Variation in Daily Activity Patterns.” Journal of Biological Rhythms, № 00 (00) doi: 10.1177/07487304241263619.
• Riddle, Misty R, Nguyen, Nguyen K, Nave, Maeve, Peuß, Robert, Maldonado, Ernesto, Rohner, Nicolas, and Tabin, Clifford J. 2024. “Host evolution shapes gut microbiome composition in Astyanax mexicanus.” Ecology and Evolution, № 14 (4) doi: 10.1002/ece3.11192.
• Herrera-Rivero, M, Gutiérrez-Fragoso, K, Kurtz, J, Baune, BT, Thalamuthu, A, Amare, AT, Adli, M, Akiyama, K, Akula, N, Ardau, R, Arias, B, Aubry, J, Backlund, L, Bellivier, F, Benabarre, A, Bengesser, S, Bhattacharjee, AK, Biernacka, JM, Birner, A, Cearns, M, Cervantes, P, Chen, H, Chillotti, C, Cichon, S, Clark, SR, Colom, F, Cruceanu, C, Czerski, PM, Dalkner, N, Degenhardt, F, Del, Zompo M, DePaulo, JR, Etain, B, Falkai, P, Ferensztajn-Rochowiak, E, Forstner, AJ, Frank, J, Frisén, L, Frye, MA, Fullerton, JM, Gallo, C, Gard, S, Garnham, JS, Goes, FS, Grigoroiu-Serbanescu, M, Grof, P, Hashimoto, R, Hasler, R, Hauser, J, Heilbronner, U, Herms, S, Hoffmann, P, Hou, L, Hsu, Y, Jamain, S, Jiménez, E, Kahn, J, Kassem, L, Kato, T, Kelsoe, J, Kittel-Schneider, S, Kuo, P, Kusumi, I, König, B, Laje, G, Landén, M, Lavebratt, C, Leboyer, M, Leckband, SG, Maj, M, Manchia, M, Marie-Claire, C, Martinsson, L, McCarthy, MJ, McElroy, SL, Millischer, V, Mitjans, M, Mondimore, FM, Monteleone, P, Nievergelt, CM, Novák, T, Nöthen, MM, O’Donovan, C, Ozaki, N, Papiol, S, Pfennig, A, Pisanu, C, Potash, JB, Reif, A, Reininghaus, E, Richard-Lepouriel, H, Roberts, G, Rouleau, GA, Rybakowski, JK, Schalling, M, Schofield, PR, Schubert, KO, Schulte, EC, Schweizer, BW, Severino, G, Shekhtman, T, Shilling, PD, Shimoda, K, Simhandl, C, Slaney, CM, Squassina, A, Stamm, T, Stopkova, P, Streit, F, Tekola-Ayele, F, Tortorella, A, Turecki, G, Veeh, J, Vieta, E, Viswanath, B, Witt, SH, Zandi, PP, Alda, M, Bauer, M, McMahon, FJ, Mitchell, PB, Rietschel, M, and Schulze, TG. 2024. “Immunogenetics of lithium response and psychiatric phenotypes in patients with bipolar disorder.” Translational Psychiatry, № 14 (1) doi: 10.1038/s41398-024-02865-4.
• Ng, TH, Harrison, MC, Scharsack, JP, and Kurtz, J. 2024. “Disentangling specific and unspecific components of innate immune memory in a copepod–tapeworm system.” Frontiers in immunology, № 15 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1307477.
• Kaiser, M.I., Killin, A., Abendroth, A.-K., Back, M.D., Baune, B.T., Bilstein, N., Breitmoser, Y., Caspers, B.A., Gadau, J., Gossmann, T.I., Kaiser, S., Krüger, O., Kurtz, J.Lengersdorf, D., Malsch, A. K. F., Müller, C. Rauthmann, J.F., Reinhold, K., Richter, S.H., Stummer, C., Trappes, R., Voelcker-Rehage, C., and Wittmann, M.J. 2024. “Individualisation and individualised science across disciplinary perspectives.” European Journal for Philosophy of Science, № 14 (41) 41. doi: 10.1007/s13194-024-00602-8.
• Vommaro, Maria Luigia, Korša, Ana, Lindeza, Ana Sofia, Giglio, Anita, and Kurtz, Joachim. 2024. “The combined effect of herbicide and Bacillus thuringiensis exposure delays development in the red flour beetle.” Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, № 207 doi: 10.1016/j.jip.2024.108227.
• Bauhus, Marc B., Mews, Sina, Kurtz, Joachim, Brinker, Alexander, Peuß, Robert, and Anaya-Rojas, Jaime M. 2024. “Tapeworm infection affects sleep-like behaviour in three-spined sticklebacks.” Scientific Reports, № 14 23395. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-73992-7.

2023

• Hesse, T, Nachev, M, Khaliq, S, Jochmann, MA, Franke, F, Scharsack, JP, Kurtz, J, Sures, B, and Schmidt, TC. 2023. “A new technique to study nutrient flow in host-parasite systems by carbon stable isotope analysis of amino acids and glucose.” Scientific Reports, № 13 doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-24933-9.
• Lo Ka Lai, RReshma, Tewes Johanna Lisa, Milutinović Barbara, and Müller Caroline, Kurtz Joachim. 2023. “Immune Stimulation via Wounding Alters Chemical Profiles of Adult Tribolium castaneum.” Journal of Chemical Ecology, № 49 (1-2): 46–58. doi: 10.1007/s10886-022-01395-x.
• Monika, Trienens, Joachim, Kurtz, and Bregje, Wertheim. 2023. “Rapid but narrow – Evolutionary adaptation and transcriptional response of Drosophila melanogaster to toxic mould.” Molecular Ecology, № 32 (11): 2784–2797. doi: 10.1111/mec.16885.
• Länger Marie Zoe, Baur Moritz, Korša Ana, Eirich Jürgen, Lindeza Sofia Ana, Zanchi Caroline, and Finkemeier Iris, Kurtz Joachim. 2023. “Differential proteome profiling of bacterial culture supernatants reveals candidates for the induction of oral immune priming in the red flour beetle.” Biology Letters, № 19 (11) doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2023.0322.
• Vommaro, ML, Zanchi, C, Angelone, T, Giglio, A, and Kurtz, J. 2023. “Herbicide exposure alters the effect of the entomopathogen Beauveria bassiana on immune gene expression in mealworm beetles.” Environmental Pollution, № 338 doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2023.122662.
• Grandchamp Anna, Kühl Lucas, Lebherz Marie, Brüggemann Kathrin, and Parsch John, Bornberg-Bauer Erich. 2023. “Population genomics reveals mechanisms and dynamics of de novo expressed open reading frame emergence in <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>.” Genome Research, № 33 doi: 10.1101/gr.277482.122.
• Drakula, Maja; Buellesbach, Jan; Schrader, Lukas. 2023. “The role of cuticular hydrocarbons in intraspecific aggression in the invasive ant Cardiocondyla obscurior.” Myrmecological news, № 33: 187–196. doi: 10.25849/myrmecol.news_033:187.
• Olsen, Luke, Levy, Michaella, Medley, Kyle J, Hassan, Huzaifa, Miller, Brandon, Alexander, Richard, Wilcock, Emma, Yi, Kexi, Florens, Laurence, Weaver, Kyle, McKinney, Sean A, Peuß, Robert, Persons, Jenna, Kenzior, Alexander, Maldonado, Ernesto, Delventhal, Kym, Gluesenkamp, Andrew, Mager, Edward, Coughlin, David, and Rohner, Nicolas. 2023. “Metabolic reprogramming underlies cavefish muscular endurance despite loss of muscle mass and contractility.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, № 120 (5) doi: 10.1073/pnas.2204427120.
• Churakov, Gennady, Kuritzin, Andrej, Chukharev, Konstantin, Zhang, Fengjun, Wünnemann, Florian, Ulyantsev, Vladimir, and Schmitz, Jürgen. 2023. “A 4-lineage Statistical Suite to Evaluate the Support of Large-Scale Retrotransposon Insertion Data to Reconstruct Evolutionary Trees.” Systematic Biology, № 72 (3): 649–661. doi: 10.1093/sysbio/syac082.

2022

• Korša, A, Lo, LK, Gandhi, S, Bang, C, and Kurtz, J. 2022. “Oral Immune Priming Treatment Alters Microbiome Composition in the Red Flour Beetle Tribolium castaneum.” Frontiers in Microbiology, № 13: 793143–793143. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.793143.
• Rose, Trappes, Bezad, Nematipour, I., Kaiser Marie, Ulrich, Krohs, J., van Benthem Koen, R., Ernst Ulrich, Jürgen, Gadau, Peter, Korsten, Joachim, Kurtz, Holger, Schielzeth, Tim, Schmoll, and Elina, Takola. 2022. “How Individualized Niches Arise: Defining Mechanisms of Niche Construction, Niche Choice and Niche Conformance.” BioScience, № 72 (6): 538–548. doi: 10.1093/biosci/biac023.
• Moran, N, Caspers, B, Chakarov, N, Ernst, U, Fricke, C, Kurtz, J, Lilie, N, Lo, L, Müller, C, Reshma, R, Takola, E, Trimmer, P, Benthem, K, Winternitz, J, and Wittmann, M. 2022. “Shifts between cooperation and antagonism driven by individual variation: a systematic synthesis review.” Oikos, № 130 doi: 10.1111/oik.08201.
• Schulz, NKE, Mohamed, FF, Lo, LK, Peuss, R, Buhr, MF, and Kurtz, J. 2022. “Paternal knockdown of tRNA(cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase (Dnmt2) increases offspring susceptibility to infection in red flour beetles.” Insect Molecular Biology, № 31 doi: 10.1111/imb.12798.
• Trappes, R, Nematipour, B, Kaiser, M, Krohs, U, Benthem, KJ, Ernst, UR, Gadau, J, Korsten, P, Kurtz, J, Schielzeth, H, Schmoll, T, and Takola, E. 2022. “How Individualized Niches Arise: Defining Mechanisms of Niche Construction, Niche Choice, and Niche Conformance.” BioScience, № 72 (6): 538–548. doi: 10.1093/biosci/biac023.
• Hesse, T, Nachev, M, Khaliq, S, Jochmann, MA, Franke, F, Scharsack, JP, Kurtz, J, Sures, B, and Schmidt, TC. 2022. “Insights into amino acid fractionation and incorporation by compound-specific carbon isotope analysis of three-spined sticklebacks.” Scientific Reports, № 12 (1) doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-15704-7.
• Vommaro, ML, Zanchi, C, Giglio, A, and Kurtz, J. 2022. “Herbicide exposure alters the expression of antimicrobial peptide patterns in the mealworm beetle infected with the natural entomopathogen Beauveria bassiana.” contribution to the XXIst scientific meeting of the Italian Association of Developmental and Comparative Immunobiology (IADCI), Padua C/O DAVIDE MALAGOLI, DEPT OF LIFE SCIENCES, UNIV MODENA & REGGIO EMILIA, VIA CAMPI, 213-D, MODENA, 41125, ITALY: INVERTEBRATE SURVIVAL JOURNAL.
• Schulz E. K. Nora, Mohamed F. Fakry, Lo Ka Lai, Peuß Robert, and Buhr de F. Maike, Kurtz Joachim. 2022. “Paternal knockdown of tRNA (cytosine‐5‐)‐methyltransferase ( Dnmt2 ) increases offspring susceptibility to infection in red flour beetles.” Insect Molecular Biology, № 31 (6): 711–721. doi: 10.1111/imb.12798.
• Schulz, Nora K. E., Mohamed, Fakry F., Lo, Lai Ka, Peuß, Robert, de Buhr, Maike F., and Kurtz, Joachim. 2022. “Paternal knockdown of tRNA (cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase (Dnmt2 ) increases offspring susceptibility to infection in red flour beetles.” Insect Molecular Biology, № 2022 doi: 10.1111/imb.12798.
• Krishnan, Jaya, Wang, Yan, Kenzior, Olga, Hassan, Huzaifa, Olsen, Luke, Tsuchiya, Dai, Kenzior, Alexander, Peuß, Robert, Xiong, Shaolei, Wang, Yongfu, Zhao, Chongbei, and Rohner, Nicolas. 2022. “Liver-derived cell lines from cavefish Astyanax mexicanus as an in vitro model for studying metabolic adaptation.” Scientific Reports, № 12 (10115) doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-14507-0.
• Medley, Kyle J, Persons, Jenna, Biswas, Tathagata, Olsen, Luke, Peuß, Robert, Krishnan, Jaya, Xiong, Shaolei, and Rohner, Nicolas. 2022. “The metabolome of Mexican cavefish shows a convergent signature highlighting sugar, antioxidant, and Ageing-Related metabolites.” eLife, № 11 (e74539) doi: 10.7554/eLife.74539.
• Krishnan, Jaya, Seidel, Chris W., Zhang, Ning, Singh, Narendra P., VanCampen, Jake, Peuß, Robert, Xiong, Shaolei, Kenzior, Alexander, Li, Hua, Conaway, Joan W., and Rohner, Nicolas. 2022. “Genome-wide analysis of cis-regulatory changes underlying metabolic adaptation of cavefish.” Nature Genetics, № 54: 684–693. doi: 10.1038/s41588-022-01049-4.
• Doronina, Liliya Reising, Olga Clawson, Hiram Churakov, and Gennady Schmitz, Jürgen. 2022. “Euarchontoglires Challenged by Incomplete Lineage Sorting.” Genes, № 13 (774) doi: 10.3390/genes13050774.
• Xiong, S, Wang, W, Kenzior, A, Olsen, L, Krishnan, J, Persons, J, Medley, K, Peuß, R, Wang, Y, Chen, S, Zhang, N, Thomas, N, Miles, JM, Alvarado, AS, and Rohner, N. 2022. “Enhanced lipogenesis through Ppar&#x3b3; helps cavefish adapt to food scarcity.” Current biology doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.03.038.
• Schröder, NCH, Korša, A, Wami, H, Mantel, O, Dobrindt, U, and Kurtz, J. 2022. “Serial passage in an insect host indicates genetic stability of the human probiotic Escherichia coli Nissle 1917.” Evolution, Medicine and Public Health, № 10 (1): 71–86.

2021

• Capp, JP, Nedelcu, AM, Dujon, AM, Roche, B, Catania, F, Ujvari, B, Alix-Panabières, C, and Thomas, F. 2021. “Does cancer biology rely on Parrondo’s principles?” Cancers, № 13 (9): 2197. doi: 10.3390/cancers13092197.
• VItali, V, Rothering, R, and Catania, F. 2021. “Fifty generations of amitosis: tracing asymmetric allele segregation in polyploid cells with single-cell DNA sequencing.” Microorganisms, № 9: 1979.
• Catania, F, Baedke, J, Fábregas-Tejeda, A, Delgado, AN, Vitali, V, and Nguyen, Long LA. 2021. “Global climate change, diet and the complex relationship between human host and microbiome: Towards an integrated picture.” BioEssays, № . doi: 10.1002/bies.202100049.
• Desjardins, E, Kurtz, J, Kranke, N, Lindeza, A, and Richter, SH. 2021. “Beyond standardization: Improving external validity and reproducibility in experimental evolution.” BioScience, № biab008 doi: 10.1093/biosci/biab008.
• Zanchi, C, Lo, L, Reshma, R, Moritz, I, Kurtz, J, and Müller, C. 2021. “Survival of the Sawfly Athalia rosae Upon Infection by an Entomopathogenic Fungus and in Relation to Clerodanoid Uptake.” Frontiers in Physiology, № 12 doi: 10.3389/fphys.2021.637617.
• Vommaro, M, Kurtz, J, and Giglio, A. 2021. “Morphological characterisation of haemocytes in the mealworm beetle tenebrio molitor (Coleoptera, tenebrionidae).” Insects, № 12 (5) doi: 10.3390/insects12050423.
• Demandt, N, Bierbach, D, Kurvers, R, Krause, J, Kurtz, J, and Scharsack, J. 2021. “Parasite infection impairs the shoaling behaviour of uninfected shoal members under predator attack.” Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, № 75 (11) doi: 10.1007/s00265-021-03080-7.
• Accorsi, A, Box, AC, Peuß, R, Wood, C, Sánchez, Alvarado A, and Rohner, N. 2021. “Image3C, a multimodal image-based and label-independent integrative method for single-cell analysis.” eLife, № 10: e65372C1 - eLife 2021;10:e65372DO - 10.7554/eLife.65372. doi: 10.7554/eLife.65372.
• Warren, WC, Boggs, TE, Borowsky, R, Carlson, BM, Ferrufino, E, Gross, JB, Hillier, L, Hu, Z, Keene, AC, Kenzior, A, Kowalko, JE, Tomlinson, C, Kremitzki, M, Lemieux, ME, Graves-Lindsay, T, McGaugh, SE, Miller, JT, Mommersteeg, MTM, Moran, RL, Peuß, R, Rice, ES, Riddle, MR, Sifuentes-Romero, I, Stanhope, BA, Tabin, CJ, Thakur, S, Yamamoto, Y, and Rohner, N. 2021. “A chromosome-level genome of Astyanax mexicanus surface fish for comparing population-specific genetic differences contributing to trait evolution.” Nature Communications, № 12 (1): 1447. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-21733-zDO-10.1038/s41467-021-21733-z.
• Melotti, L, Siestrup, S, Peng, M, Vitali, V, Dowling, D, von Kortzfleisch, VT, Bracic, M, Sachser, N, Kaiser, S, and Richter, SH. 2021. “Individuality, as well as genetic background, affects syntactical features of courtship songs in male mice.” Animal Behaviour, № 180: 179–196.
• Catania, F, Ujvari, B, Capp, JP, Roche, B, and Thomas, F. 2021. “Bridging tumorigenesis and therapy resistance with a non-Darwinian and non-Lamarckian mechanism of adaptive evolution.” Frontiers in Oncology, № 11: 732081. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2021.732081.
• Catania, F, Rothering, R, and Vitali, V. 2021. “One cell, two gears: extensive somatic genome plasticity accompanies high germline genome stability in Paramecium.” Genome Biology and Evolution, № x doi: 10.1093/gbe/evab263/6443145.
• Gati, NS, Altinok, OA, Kumar, S, Ferrando, VA, Kurtz, J, Quante, M, Ludwig, S, and Mellmann, A. 2021. “Integrating evolutionary aspects into dual-use discussion: the cases of influenza virus and enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli.” Evolution, Medicine and Public Health, № 9 (1): 383–392. doi: 10.1093/emph/eoab034.

2020

• Scharsack, JP, Wieczorek, B, Schmidt-Drewello, A, Büscher, J, Franke, F, Moore, A, Branca, A, Witten, A, Stoll, M, Bornberg-Bauer, E, Wicke, S, and Kurtz, J. 2020. “Climate change facilitates a parasite’s host exploitation via temperature-mediated immunometabolic processes.” Global Change Biology, № 26 doi: 10.1111/gcb.15402.
• Demandt, N, Praetz, M, Kurvers, RHJM, Krause, J, Kurtz, J, and Scharsack, JP. 2020. “Parasite infection disrupts escape behaviours in fish shoals.” Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, № 287 (1938) doi: 10.1098/rspb.2020.1158.
• Ng, TH, and Kurtz, J. 2020. “Dscam in immunity: A question of diversity in insects and crustaceans.” Developmental and Comparative Immunology, № 105 doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2019.103539.
• Zanchi, C, Lindeza, AS, and Kurtz, J. 2020. “Comparative Mortality and Adaptation of a Smurf Assay in Two Species of Tenebrionid Beetles Exposed to Bacillus thuringiensis.” Insects, № 11 (4) doi: 10.3390/insects11040261.
• Hagen, R, Vitali, V, and Catania, F. 2020. “Cross-generational effects and non-random developmental response to temperature variation in Paramecium.” Frontiers Cell and Developmental Biology, № 8: 584219. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2020.584219.
• Krishnan, J, Persons, JL, Peuß, R, Hassan, H, Kenzior, A, Xiong, S, Olsen, L, Maldonado, E, Kowalko, JE, and Rohner, N. 2020. “Comparative transcriptome analysis of wild and lab populations of Astyanax mexicanus uncovers differential effects of environment and morphotype on gene expression.” Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution, № 1-10 doi: 10.1002/jez.b.22933.
• Milutinović, B, Stock, M, Grasse, AV, Naderlinger, E, Hilbe, C, and Cremer, S. 2020. “Social immunity modulates competition between coinfecting pathogens.” Ecology Letters, № 23 (3): 565–574. doi: 10.1111/ele.13458.
• Fricke, C, Avila-Calero, S, and Armitage, SAO. 2020. “Genotypes and their interaction effects on reproduction and mating-induced immune activation in Drosophila melanogaster.” Journal of Evolutionary Biology, № 00 doi: 10.1111/jeb.13625.
• Thind, AS, Vitali, V, Guarracino, MR, and Catania, F. 2020. “What’s genetic variation got to do with it? Starvation-induced self-fertilization enhances survival in Paramecium.” Genome Biology and Evolution, № 12: 626–638. doi: 10.1093/gbe/evaa052.
• Peuß, R, Box, AC, Chen, S, Wang, Y, Tsuchiya, D, Persons, JL, Kenzior, A, Maldonado, E, Krishnan, J, Scharsack, JP, Slaughter, BD, and Rohner, N. 2020. “Adaptation to low parasite abundance affects immune investment and immunopathological responses of cavefish.” Nature Ecology and Evolution, № 2020 doi: 10.1038/s41559-020-1234-2.

2019

• Bretman, A, and Fricke, C. 2019. “Exposure to males, but not receipt of sex peptide, accelerates functional aging in female fruit flies.” Functional Ecology, № 33: 1459–1468. doi: 10.1111/1365-2435.13339.
• Hollis, B, Koppik, M, Wensing, KU, Ruhmann, H, Genzoni, E., Erkosar, B, Kawecki, TJ, Fricke, C, and Keller, L. 2019. “Sexual conflict drives male manipulation of female postmating responses in Drosophila melanogaster.” PNAS, № 116 (17): 8437–8444. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1821386116.
• Kutzer, MAM, Kurtz, J, and Armitage, SAO. 2019. “A multi-faceted approach testing the effects of previous bacterial exposure on resistance and tolerance.” Journal of Animal Ecology, № 88 doi: 10.1111/1365-2656.12953.
• Schulz, NKE, Sell, MP, Ferro, K, Kleinhölting, N, and Kurtz, J. 2019. “Transgenerational Developmental Effects of Immune Priming in the Red Flour Beetle Tribolium castaneum.” Frontiers in Physiology, № 10 (98) doi: 10.3389/fphys.2019.00098.
• Franke, F, Raifarth, N, Kurtz, J, and Scharsack, J. 2019. “Consequences of divergent temperature optima in a host–parasite system.” Oikos, № 128 doi: 10.1111/oik.05864.
• Kutyrev, I, Franke, F, Kurtz, J, and Scharsack, J. 2019. “In vitro effects of the neuroactive substances serotonin and γ-aminobutyric acid on leucocytes from sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus).” Fish and Shellfish Immunology, № 87: 286–296. doi: 10.1016/j.fsi.2019.01.022.
• Franke, F, Raifarth, N, Kurtz, J, and Scharsack, JP. 2019. “Consequences of divergent temperature optima in a host–parasite system.” Oikos doi: 10.1111/oik.05864.
• Kutyrev, IA, Franke, F, Kurtz, J, and Scharsack, JP. 2019. “In vitro effects of the neuroactive substances serotonin and γ-aminobutyric acid on leucocytes from sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus).” Fish and Shellfish Immunology, № 87: 286–296. doi: 10.1016/j.fsi.2019.01.022.
• Vitali, V, Hagen, R, and Catania, F. 2019. “Environmentally-induced plasticity of programmed DNA elimination boosts somatic variability in Paramecium tetraurelia.” Genome Research, № 29 doi: 10.1101/gr.245332.118.
• Giglio, A, Cavaliere, F, Giulianini, PG, Kurtz, J, Vommaro, ML, and Brandmayr, P. 2019. “Continuous Agrochemical Treatments in Agroecosystems Can Modify the Effects of Pendimethalin-Based Herbicide Exposure on Immunocompetence of a Beneficial Ground Beetle.” DIVERSITY-BASEL, № 11 (12) doi: 10.3390/d11120241.
• Loomis, C, Peuß, R, Jaggard, JB, Wang, Y, McKinney, SA, Raftopoulos, SC, Raftopoulos, A, Whu, D, Green, M, McGaugh, SE, Rohner, N, Keene, AC, and Duboue, ER. 2019. “An Adult Brain Atlas Reveals Broad Neuroanatomical Changes in Independently Evolved Populations of Mexican Cavefish.” Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, № 13: 88. doi: 10.3389/fnana.2019.00088.
• Peuß, R, Zakibe, Z, Krishnan, J, Merryman, MS, Baumann, DP, and Rohner, N. 2019. “Gamete Collection and In Vitro Fertilization of Astyanax mexicanus.” Journal of Visualized Experiments, № 2019 (147): e59334.
• Stahl, BA, Peuß, R, McDole, B, Kenzior, A, Jaggard, JB, Gaudenz, K, Krishnan, J, McGaugh, SE, Duboue, ER, and Keene, AC. 2019. “Stable transgenesis in Astyanax mexicanus using the Tol2 transposase system.” Developmental Dynamics, № 248 (8): 679–687. doi: 10.1002/dvdy.32.
• Yang, Gloria, Anderson, Dave W., Baier, Florian, Dohmen, Elias, Hong, Nansook, Carr, Paul D., Kamerlin, Shina Caroline Lynn, Jackson, Colin J., Bornberg-Bauer, Erich, and Tokuriki, Nobuhiko. 2019. “Higher-order epistasis shapes the fitness landscape of a xenobiotic-degrading enzyme (vol 51, pg 831, 2020).” Nature Chemical Biology, № 16 (8) doi: 10.1038/s41589-020-0588-8.
• Fricke, C, and Koppik, M. 2019. “Male reproductive ageing - a tale of the whole ejaculate.” Reproduction, № 158: R219–R229. doi: 10.1530/REP-18-0579.
• Ng, TH, Kumar, R, Apitanyasai, K, He, ST, Chiu, SP, and Wang, HC. 2019. “Selective expression of a "correct cloud" of Dscam in crayfish survivors after second exposure to the same pathogen.” Fish Shellfish Immunol., № 92: 430–437.
• Ferro, K, Peuß, R, Yang, W, Rosenstiel, P, Schulenburg, H, and Kurtz, J. 2019. “Experimental evolution of immunological specificity.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, № 116 doi: 10.1073/pnas.1904828116.
• Hollis, B, Koppik, M, Wensing, KU, Ruhmann, H, Genzoni, E, Erkosar, B, Kawecki, TJ, Fricke, C, and Keller, L. 2019. “Sexual conflict drives male manipulation of female postmating responses in Drosophila melanogaster.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, № 116 (17): 8437–8444. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1821386116.

2018

• Kumar, R, Chang, CC, Ng, TH, Ding, JY, Tseng, TC, Lo, CF, and Wang, HC. 2018. “Draft Genome Sequence of Vibrio parahaemolyticus Strain M1-1, Which Causes Acute Hepatopancreatic Necrosis Disease in Shrimp in Vietnam.” Genome Announc., № 6: e01468–17.
• Ng, TH, Lu, CW, Lin, SS, Chang, CC, Tran, LH, Chang, WC, Lo, CF, and Wang, HC. 2018. “The Rho signaling pathway mediates the pathogenicity of AHPND-causing V. parahaemolyticus in shrimp.” Cell Microbiol., № e12849
• Wohlleben, AM, Franke, F, Hamley, M, Kurtz, J, and Scharsack, JP. 2018. Early stages of infection of three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) with the cestode Schistocephalus solidus, doi: 10.1111/jfd.12876.
• Demandt, N, Saus, B, Kurvers, RHJM, Krause, J, Kurtz, J, and Scharsack, JP. 2018. “Parasite-infected sticklebacks increase the risk-taking behaviour of uninfected group members.” Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, № 285 (1881) doi: 10.1098/rspb.2018.0956.
• Wohlleben, AM, Franke, F, Hamley, M, Kurtz, J, and Scharsack, JP. 2018. “Early stages of infection of three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) with the cestode Schistocephalus solidus.” Journal of Fish Diseases, № 41 (11): 1701–1708. doi: 10.1111/jfd.12876.
• Schulz, NKE, Wagner, CI, Ebeling, J, Raddatz, G, Diddens-de, Buhr MF, Lyko, F, and Kurtz, J. 2018. “Dnmt1 has an essential function despite the absence of CpG DNA methylation in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum.” Scientific Reports, № 8 doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-34701-3.
• Schulz, NKE, Diddens-de, Buhr MF, and Kurtz, J. 2018. “Paternal knockdown of Dnmt2 increases offspring susceptibility to bacterial infection.” bioRxiv, № 2018: 422063.
• Koppik, M, Ruhmann, H, and Fricke, C. 2018. “The effect of mating history on male reproductive ageing in Drosophila melanogaster.” Journal of Insect Physiology, № 111: 16–24. doi: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2018.10.003.
• Koppik, M, Specker, J-H, Lindenbaum, I, and Fricke, C. Forthcoming. “Physiological maturation lags behind behavioral maturation in newly eclosed Drosophila melanogaster males.” Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine, № 91: 399–408.
• KU, Wensing, and C, Fricke. 2018. “Divergence in sex peptide-mediated female post-mating responses in Drosophila melanogaster.” Proceedings of the Royal Society London B, № 285 doi: 10.1098/rspb.2018.1563.
• Xiong, S, Krishnan, J, Peuß, R, and Rohner, N. 2018. “Early adipogenesis contributes to excess fat accumulation in cave populations of Astyanax mexicanus.” Developmental Biology, № 441 (2): 297–304. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2018.06.003.
• Riddle, MR, Aspiras, AC, Gaudenz, K, Peuß, R, Sung, JY, Martineau, B, Peavey, M, Box, AC, Tabin, JA, and McGaugh, S. 2018. “Insulin resistance in cavefish as an adaptation to a nutrient-limited environment.” Nature, № 555 (7698): 647–651. doi: 10.1038/nature26136.
• Ruhmann, H, Koppik, M, Wolfner, MF, and Fricke, C. 2018. “The impact of ageing on male reproductive success in Drosophila melanogaster.” Experimental Gerontology, № 103: 1–10. doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2017.12.013.
• Kutzer, MAM, Kurtz, J, and Armitage, SAO. 2018. “Genotype and diet affect resistance, survival, and fecundity but not fecundity tolerance.” Journal of Evolutionary Biology, № 31 (1): 159–171. doi: 10.1111/jeb.13211.
• Maistrou, S, Paris, V, Jensen, AB, Rolff, J, Meyling, N, and Zanchi, C. 2018. “A constitutively expressed antifungal peptide protects Tenebrio molitor during a natural infection by the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana.” Developmental and Comparative Immunology, № 86 doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2018.04.015.
• Vitali, V, Horn, F, and Catania, F. 2018. “Insulin-like signaling within and beyond metazoans.” Biological Chemistry, № 399 (8): 851–857. doi: 10.1515/hsz-2018-0135.
• Wensing, KU, and Fricke, C. 2018. “Divergence in sex peptide-mediated female post-mating responses in Drosophila melanogaster.” Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, № 285 (1886) doi: 10.1098/rspb.2018.1563.
• Langhanki, L, Berger, P, Treffon, J, Catania, F, Kahl, BC, and Mellmann, A. 2018. “In vivo competition and horizontal gene transfer among distinct Staphylococcus aureus lineages as major drivers for adaptational changes during long-term persistence in humans.” BMC Microbiology, № 18 (152) doi: 10.1186/s12866-018-1308-3.
• Bayersdorf, R, Fruscalzo, A, and Catania, F. 2018. “Linking autoimmunity to the origin of the adaptive immune system.” Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, № 1: 2–12. doi: 10.1093/emph/eoy001.

2017

• Wensing, KU, Koppik, M, and Fricke, C. 2017. “Precopulatory but not postcopulatory male reproductive traits diverge in response to mating system manipulation in Drosophila melanogaster.” Ecology and Evolution, № 7 (23): 10361–10378. doi: 10.1002/ece3.3542.
• Chen, WY, Ng, TH, Wu, JH, and Chen, JWWang HC. 2017. “Microbiome Dynamics in a Shrimp Grow-out Pond with Possible Outbreak of Acute Hepatopancreatic Necrosis Disease.” Sci Rep., № 7: 9395.
• Greenwood, JM, Milutinović, B, Peuß, R, Behrens, S, Esser, D, Rosenstiel, P, Schulenburg, H, and Kurtz, J. 2017. “Oral immune priming with Bacillus thuringiensis induces a shift in the gene expression of Tribolium castaneum larvae.” BMC Genomics, № 18 (1): 329.
• Kurtz, J, and Armitage, SAO. 2017. “Dissecting the dynamics of trans-generational immune priming.” Molecular Ecology, № 26 (15): 3857–3859. doi: 10.1111/mec.14190.
• Valverde, J., Eggert, H., Kurtz, J., and Schielzeth, H. 2017. “Condition-dependence and sexual ornamentation: Effects of immune challenges on a highly sexually dimorphic grasshopper.” Insect Science, № 25 (4): 617–630. doi: 10.1111/1744-7917.12448.
• Lepennetier, G, and Catania, F. 2017. “Exploring the Impact of Cleavage and Polyadenylation Factors on Pre-mRNA Splicing Across Eukaryotes.” G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, № 7 (7): 2107–2114. doi: 10.1534/g3.117.041483.
• Armitage, SAO, Kurtz, J, Brites, D, Dong, Y, Du, Pasquier L, and Wang, HC. 2017. “Dscam1 in pancrustacean immunity: Current status and a look to the future.” Frontiers in immunology, № 8 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2017.00662.
• Fricke, C, and Chapman, T. 2017. “Variation in the post-mating fitness landscape in fruit flies.” Journal of Evolutionary Biology, № 2017 (30): 1250–1261. doi: 10.1111/jeb.13090.
• Nikolova, D., Weber, D., Scholz, M., Bald, T., Scharsack, J., and Hippler, M. 2017. “Temperature-induced remodeling of the photosynthetic machinery tunes photosynthesis1 in the thermophilic alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae.” Plant Physiology, № 174 (1): 35–46. doi: 10.1104/pp.17.00110.
• Hamley, M., Franke, F., Kurtz, J., and Scharsack, J.P. 2017. “An experimental approach to the immuno-modulatory basis of host-parasite local adaptation in tapeworm-infected sticklebacks.” Experimental Parasitology, № 180 (SI): 119–132. doi: 10.1016/j.exppara.2017.03.004.
• Franke, F, Armitage, SAO, Kutzer, MAM, Kurtz, J, and Scharsack, JP. 2017. “Environmental temperature variation influences fitness trade-offs and tolerance in a fish-tapeworm association.” Parasites & Vectors, № 10 doi: 10.1186/s13071-017-2192-7.
• Smith, D.T., Clarke, N.V.E., Boone, J.M., and Fricke, C.and Chapman T. 2017. “Sexual conflict over remating interval is modulated by the sex peptide pathway.” Proceedings of the Royal Society B, № 284 (20162394) doi: 10.1098/rspb.2016.2394.
• Talarico, M., Seifert, F., Lange, J., Sachser, N., Kurtz, J., and Scharsack, J. 2017. “Specific manipulation or systemic impairment? Behavioural changes of three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) infected with the tapeworm Schistocephalus solidus.” Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, № 71 (2) doi: 10.1007/s00265-017-2265-9.
• Evison, SEF, Gallagher, JD, Thompson, JWJ, Siva-Jothy, MT, and Armitage, SAO. 2017. “Cuticular colour reflects underlying architecture and is affected by a limiting resource.” Journal of Insect Physiology, № 98: 7–13. doi: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2016.11.005.
• Lugert, V, Meyer, EI, Kurtz, J, and Scharsack, JP. 2017. “Effects of an anthropogenic saltwater inlet on three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) (Teleostei: Gasterosteidae) and their parasites in an inland brook.” European Zoological Journal, № 84 (1): 444–456. doi: 10.1080/24750263.2017.1356386.
• Futo, M, Sell, MP, Kutzer, MAM, and Kurtz, J. 2017. “Specificity of oral immune priming in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum.” Biology Letters, № 13 (12) doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2017.0632.
• Ferro, K, Ferro, D, Corra, F, Bakiu, R, Santovito, G, and Kurtz, J. 2017. “Cu,Zn Superoxide Dismutase Genes in Tribolium castaneum: Evolution, Molecular Characterisation, and Gene Expression during Immune Priming.” Frontiers in immunology, № 8 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2017.01811.
• Zanchi, C, Johnston, PR, and Rolff, J. 2017. “Evolution of defence cocktails: Antimicrobial peptide combinations reduce mortality and persistent infection.” Molecular Ecology, № 26 (19): 5334–5343. doi: 10.1111/mec.14267.
• Catania, Francesco, Krohs, Ulrich, Chittò, Marco, Ferro, Diana, Ferro, Kevin, Lepennetier, Gildas, Görtz, Hans-Dieter, Schreiber, Rebecca S., Kurtz, Joachim, and Jürgen, Gadau. 2017. “The hologenome concept: we need to incorporate function.” Theory in biosciences = Theorie in den Biowissenschaften, № 136 (3-4): 89–98. doi: 10.1007/s12064-016-0240-z.
• Yeh, YC, Kinoshita, M, Ng, TH, Chang, YH, Maekawa, S, Chiang, YA, Aoki, T, and Wang, HC. 2017. “Using CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene editing to further explore growth and trade-off effects in myostatin-mutated F4 medaka (Oryzias latipes).” Sci Rep., № 7: 11435.
• Chang, YH, Kumar, R, Ng, TH, and Wang, HC. 2017. “What vaccination studies tell us about immunological memory within the innate immune system of cultured shrimp and crayfish.” Dev Comp Immunol., № 80: 53–66.
• Wensing, KU, Koppik, M, and Fricke, C. 2017. “Precopulatory but not postcopulatory male reproductive traits diverge in response to mating system manipulation in <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>.” Ecology and Evolution, № 7: 10361–10378. doi: 10.1002/ece3.3542.
• M, Koppik, and C, Fricke. 2017. “Gene expression changes in male accessory glands during ageing are accompanied by reproductive decline in <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>.” Molecular Ecology, № 26: 6704–6716. doi: 10.1111/mec.14384.
• Catania, F. 2017. “From intronization to intron loss: How the interplay between mRNA-associated processes can shape the architecture and the expression of eukaryotic genes.” International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, № 91: 136–144. doi: 10.1016/j.biocel.2017.06.017.

2016

• Peuß, R, Wensing, KU, Woestmann, L, Eggert, H, Milutinović, B, Sroka, MGU, Scharsack, JP, Kurtz, J, and Armitage, SAO. 2016. “Down syndrome cell adhesion molecule 1: testing for a role in insect immunity, behaviour and reproduction.” Royal Society Open Science, № 3 (4): 160138.
• Milutinović, B, and Kurtz, J. 2016. “Immune memory in invertebrates.” Seminars in immunology, № 28 (4): 328–342.
• Haase, D., Rieger, J., Witten, A., Stoll, M., Bornberg-Bauer, E., Kalbe, M., Schmidt-Drewello, A., Scharsack, J., and Reusch, T. 2016. “Comparative transcriptomics of stickleback immune gene responses upon infection by two helminth parasites, Diplostomum pseudospathaceum and Schistocephalus solidus.” Zoology, № 119 (4): 307–313. doi: 10.1016/j.zool.2016.05.005.
• Schmidt-Drewello, A., Riss, H., Scharsack, J., and Meyer, E.I. 2016. “Relative benefit of the invasive Echinogammarus berilloni (Catta, 1878) over native gammarids under fish predation (Gasterosteus aculeatus Linnaeus, 1758).” Aquatic Ecology, № 50 (1): 75–85. doi: 10.1007/s10452-015-9555-y.
• Ruhmann, H., Wensing, K.U., Neuhalfen, N., Specker, J-H., and Fricke, C. 2016. “Early reproductive success in Drosophila males is dependent on maturity of the accessory gland.” Behavioral Ecology, № 27 (6): 1859–1868. doi: 10.1093/beheco/arw123.
• Kurtz, J, Schulenburg, H, and Reusch, TBH. 2016. “Host–parasite coevolution—Rapid reciprocal adaptation and its genetic basis.” Zoology, № 119 doi: 10.1016/j.zool.2016.06.011.
• Milutinovic, B, Peuß, R, Ferro, K, and Kurtz, J. 2016. “Immune priming in arthropods: an update focusing on the red flour beetle.” Zoology, № 119 doi: 10.1016/j.zool.2016.03.006.
• Scharsack, JP, Franke, F, Erin, NI, Kuske, A, Büscher, J, Stolz, H, Samonte, IE, Kurtz, J, and Kalbe, M. 2016. “Effects of environmental variation on host–parasite interaction in three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus).” Zoology, № 119 doi: 10.1016/j.zool.2016.05.008.
• Milutinovic, B, and Kurtz, J. 2016. “Immune memory in invertebrates.” Seminars in Immunology, № 28 doi: 10.1016/j.smim.2016.05.004.
• Armitage, SAO, Fernández-Marín, H, Boomsma, JJ, and Wcislo, WT. 2016. “Slowing them down will make them lose: a role for attine ant crop fungus in defending pupae against infections?” Journal of Animal Ecology, № 85: 1210–1221. doi: 10.1111/1365-2656.12543.
• Kutzer, MAM, and Armitage, SAO. 2016. “Maximising fitness in the face of parasites: a review of host tolerance.” Zoology, № 119: 281–289. doi: 10.1016/j.zool.2016.05.011.
• Kutzer, MAM, and Armitage, SAO. 2016. “The effect of diet and time after bacterial infection on fecundity, resistance, and tolerance in Drosophila melanogaster.” Ecology and Evolution, № 6: 4229–4242. doi: 10.1002/ece3.2185.
• Armitage, SAO, and Brites, D. 2016. “The immune-related roles and the evolutionary history of Dscam in arthropods.” in The evolution of the immune system: Conservation and diversification, edited by D Malagoli.
• Peuß, R, Wensing, K, Woestmann, L, Eggert, H, Milutinović, B, Sroka, M, Scharsack, JP, Kurtz, J, and Armitage, S. 2016. “Down syndrome cell adhesion molecule 1: Testing for a role in insect immunity, behaviour and reproduction.” Royal Society Open Science, № 3 (4) doi: 10.1098/rsos.160138.
• Coustau, C, Kurtz, J, and Moret, Y. 2016. “A Novel Mechanism of Immune Memory Unveiled at the Invertebrate-Parasite Interface.” Trends in Parasitology, № null (null) doi: 10.1016/j.pt.2016.02.005.
• Bretman, A, Fricke, C, Westmancoat, J, and Chapman, T. 2016. “Effect of competitive cues on reproductive morphology and behavioral plasticity in male fruitflies.” Behavioral Ecology, № 27 (2): 452–461. doi: 10.1093/beheco/arv170.
• Futo, M, Armitage, SAO, and Kurtz, J. 2016. “Microbiota plays a role in oral immune priming in Tribolium castaneum.” Frontiers in Microbiology, № 6 doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.01383.
• Mason, VC, Li, G, Minx, P, Schmitz, J, Churakov, G, Doronina, L, Melin, AD, Dominy, NJ, Lim, NT-L, Springer, MS, Wilson, RK, Warren, WC, Helgen, KM, and Murphy, WJ. 2016. “Genomic analysis reveals hidden biodiversity within colugos, the sister group to primates.” Science advances, № 2 (8): 1–15. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.1600633.
• Ruhmann, H, Wensing, KU, Neuhalfen, N, Specker, J.H., and C, Fricke. 2016. “Early reproductive success in Drosophila males is dependent on maturity of the accessory gland.” Behavioral Ecology, № 27 (6): 1859–1868. doi: 10.1093/beheco/arw123.
• Lepennetier, G, and Catania, F. 2016. “mRNA-Associated Processes and Their Influence on Exon-Intron Structure in Drosophila melanogaster.” G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, № 6: 1617–1626. doi: 10.1534/g3.116.029231.

2015

• Lai, HC, Ng, TH, Ando, M, Lee, C, Chen, IT, Chang, SH, Yeh, MD, Chiang, YA, Takeyama, H, Hamaguchi, H, Lo, CF, Aoki, T, and Wang, HC. 2015. “Pathogenesis of acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) in shrimp.” Fish Shellfish Immunol., № 47: 1006–1014.
• Milutinović, B, Höfling, C, Futo, M, Scharsack, JP, and Kurtz, J. 2015. “Infection of Tribolium castaneum with Bacillus thuringiensis: Quantification of Bacterial Replication within Cadavers, Transmission via Cannibalism, and Inhibition of Spore Germination.” Applied and Environmental Microbiology, № 81 (23): 8135–8144.
• Scharsack, J., Franke, F., Erin, N., Kuske, A., Büscher, J., Stolz, H., Samonte, I., Kurtz, J., and Kalbe, M. 2015. “Effects of environmental variation on host-parasite interaction in three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus).” Zoology, № null (null) doi: 10.1016/j.zool.2016.05.008.
• Daldrup, T., Remmes, J., Lesting, J., Gaburro, S., Fendt, M., Meuth, P., Kloke, V., Pape, H., and Seidenbecher, T. 2015. “Expression of freezing and fear-potentiated startle during sustained fear in mice.” Genes, Brain and Behavior, № 14 (3): 281–291. doi: 10.1111/gbb.12211.
• Fricke, C, Adler, MI, Brooks, RC, and Bonduriansky, R. 2015. “The complexity of male reproductive success: effects of nutrition, morphology, and experience.” Behavioral Ecology, № 26 (2): 617–624. doi: 10.1093/beheco/aru240.
• Dubuffet, A., Zanchi, C., Boutet, G., Moreau, J., Teixeira, M., and Moret, Y. 2015. “Trans-generational Immune Priming Protects the Eggs Only against Gram-Positive Bacteria in the Mealworm Beetle.” PLoS Pathogens, № 11 (10) doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005178.
• Goodacre, SL, Fricke, C, and Martin, OY. 2015. “A screen for bacterial endosymbionts in the model organisms Tribolium castaneum, T. confusum, Callosobruchus maculatus and related species.” Insect Science, № 22: 165–177. doi: 10.1111/1744-7917.12096.
• Peuß, R, Eggert, H, Armitage, SAO, and Kurtz, J. 2015. “Downregulation of the evolutionary capacitor Hsp90 is mediated by social cues.” Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, № 282 doi: 10.1098/rspb.2015.2041.
• Ballarin, L., Du, Pasquier L., Rinkevich, B., and Kurtz, J. 2015. “Evolutionary aspects of allorecognition.” Invertebrate Survival Journal, № 12 (null): 233–236.
• Milutinović, B., Höfling, C., Futo, M., Scharsack, J., and Kurtz, J. 2015. “Infection of Tribolium castaneum with Bacillus thuringiensis: Quantification of bacterial replication within cadavers, transmission via cannibalism, and inhibition of spore germination.” Applied and Environmental Microbiology, № 81 (23): 8135–8144. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02051-15.
• Ferro, D, Lepennetier, G, and Catania, F. 2015. “Cis-acting signals modulate the efficiency of programmed DNA elimination in Paramecium tetraurelia.” Nucleic Acids Research, № 2015 doi: 10.1093/nar/gkv843.
• Catania, F, and Schmitz, J. 2015. “On the path to genetic novelties: insights from programmed DNA elimination and RNA splicing.” WIREs RNA, № 2015: 547–561. doi: 10.1002/wrna.1293.
• Masri, L, Branca, A, Sheppard, AE, Papkou, A, Laehnemann, D, Guenther, PS, Prahl, S, Saebelfeld, M, Hollensteiner, J, Liesegang, H, Brzuszkiewicz, E, Daniel, R, Michiels, NK, Schulte, RD, Kurtz, J, Rosenstiel, P, Telschow, A, Bornberg-Bauer, E, and Schulenburg, H. 2015. “Host-Pathogen Coevolution: The Selective Advantage of Bacillus thuringiensis Virulence and Its Cry Toxin Genes.” PLoS Biology, № 13 (6): e1002169. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1002169.
• Eggert, H, Diddens-de, Buhr MF, and Kurtz, J. 2015. “A temperature shock can lead to trans-generational immune priming in the Red Flour Beetle, Tribolium castaneum.” Ecology and Evolution, № 2015: 1–9. doi: 10.1002/ece3.1443.
• Armitage, SAO, Peuß, R, and Kurtz, J. 2015. “Dscam and pancrustacean immune memory - A review of the evidence.” Developmental and Comparative Immunology, № 48 doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2014.03.004.

2014

• Armitage, SA, Sun, W, You, X, Kurtz, J, Schmucker, D, and Chen, W. 2014. “Quantitative Profiling of Drosophila melanogaster Dscam1 Isoforms Reveals No Changes in Splicing after Bacterial Exposure.” PloS one, № 9 (10): e108660. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0108660.
• Eggert, H, Kurtz, J, and Diddens-de, Buhr MF. 2014. “Different effects of paternal trans-generational immune priming on survival and immunity in step and genetic offspring.” Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, № 281 (1797) doi: 10.1098/rspb.2014.2089.
• Ng, TH, Wu, MH, Chang, SH, Aoki, T, and Wang, HC. 2014. “The DNA fibers of shrimp hemocyte extracellular traps exhibit antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli.” Dev Comp Immunol., № 48: 229–233.
• Ng, TH, Chiang, YA, Yeh, YC, and Wang, HC. 2014. “Review of Dscam-mediated immunity in shrimp and other arthropods.” Dev Comp Immunol., № 46: 129–138.
• Ng, TH, Hung, HY, Chiang, YA, Lin, JH, Chen, YN, Chuang, YU, and Wang, HC. 2014. “WSSV-induced crayfish Dscam shows durable immune behavior.” Fish Shellfish Immunol., № 40: 78–90.
• Behrens, S, Peuß, R, Milutinović, B, Eggert, H, Esser, D, Rosenstiel, P, Schulenburg, H, Bornberg-Bauer, E, and Kurtz, J. 2014. “Infection routes matter in population-specific responses of the red flour beetle to the entomopathogen Bacillus thuringiensis.” BMC Genomics, № 16 (1): 445.
• Armitage, SAO, Sun, W, You, X, Kurtz, J, Schmucker, D, and Chen, W. 2014. “Quantitative profiling of Drosophila melanogaster Dscam1 isoforms reveals no changes in splicing after bacterial exposure.” PloS one, № 9 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0108660.
• Kurtz, J., and Heiming, R. 2014. “Krankheit und Evolution.” in wissen.leben.ethik, Themen und Positionen der Bioethik, edited by Ach Johann S., Lüttenberg Beate and Quante Michael. Paderborn: mentis Verlag.
• Joop, G., Roth, O., Schmid-Hempel, P., and Kurtz, J. 2014. “Experimental evolution of external immune defences in the red flour beetle.” Journal of Evolutionary Biology, № 27 (8): 1562–1571. doi: 10.1111/jeb.12406.
• Kurtz, J, and Heiming, RS. 2014. “Krankheit und Evolution.” in Themen und Positionen der Bioethik., edited by JS Ach, B Lüttenberg and M Quante. Paderborn: mentis Verlag.
• Milutinović, B, Fritzlar, S, and Kurtz, J. 2014. “Increased Survival in the Red Flour Beetle after Oral Priming with Bacteria-Conditioned Media.” Journal of Innate Immunity, № 6 (3): 306–314. doi: 10.1159/000355211.
• Dittmar, J., Janssen, H., Kuske, A., Kurtz, J., and Scharsack, J.P. 2014. “Heat and immunity: An experimental heat wave alters immune functions in three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus).” Journal of Animal Ecology, № 83 (4): 744–757. doi: 10.1111/1365-2656.12175.
• Franke, F., Rahn, A., Dittmar, J., Erin, N., Rieger, J., Haase, D., Samonte-Padilla, I., Lange, J., Jakobsen, P., Hermida, M., Fernández, C., Kurtz, J., Bakker, T., Reusch, T., Kalbe, M., and Scharsack, J. 2014. “Invitro leukocyte response of three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) to helminth parasite antigens.” Fish and Shellfish Immunology, № 36 (1): 130–140. doi: 10.1016/j.fsi.2013.10.019.
• Su, MA, Huang, YT, Chen, IT, Lee, DY, Hsieh, YC, Li, CY, Ng, TH, Liang, SY, Lin, SY, Huang, SW, Chiang, YA, Yu, HT, Khoo, KH, Chang, GD, Lo, CF, and Wang, HC. 2014. “An invertebrate Warburg effect: a shrimp virus achieves successful replication by altering the host metabolome via the PI3K-Akt-mTOR pathway.” PLoS Pathogens, № 10: e1004196.
• Kutyrev, I., Franke, F., Büscher, J., Kurtz, J., and Scharsack, J. 2014. “Invitro effects of prostaglandin E2 on leucocytes from sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) infected and not infected with the cestode Schistocephalus solidus.” Fish and Shellfish Immunology, № 41 (2): 473–481. doi: 10.1016/j.fsi.2014.09.031.
• Scharsack, J., and Kalbe, M. 2014. “Differences in susceptibility and immune responses of three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) from lake and river ecotypes to sequential infections with the eye fluke Diplostomum pseudospathaceum.” Parasites and Vectors, № 7 (1) doi: 10.1186/1756-3305-7-109.
• Chiswell, R, Girard, M, Fricke, C, and Kasumovic, MM. 2014. “Prior mating success can affect allocation towards future sexual signaling in crickets.” PeerJ, № 657 doi: 10.7717/peerj.657.
• Fricke, C, Green, D, Smith, D, Dalmay, T, and Chapman, T. 2014. “MicroRNAs influence reproductive Responses by females to male sex peptide in Drosophila melanogaster.” Genetics, № 198: 1603–1619. doi: 10.1534/genetics.114.167320.
• Kutyrev, IA, Franke, F, Büscher, J, Kurtz, J, and Scharsack, JP. 2014. “In vitro effects of prostaglandin E2 on leucocytes from sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) infected and not infected with the cestode Schistocephalus solidus.” Fish and Shellfish Immunology, № 41: 4473–481. doi: 10.1016/j.fsi.2014.09.031.

2013

• Endebu, M, Miah, F, Boon, N, Catania, F, Bossier, P, and Van Stappen, G. 2013. “Historic occurrence of parthenogenetic Artemia in Great Salt Lake, USA, as demonstrated by molecular analysis of field samples.” Journal of Great Lakes Research, № 39 (1): 47–55. doi: 10.1016/j.jglr.2012.12.017.
• Catania, F, and Lynch, M. 2013. “A simple model to explain evolutionary trends of eukaryotic gene architecture and expression: How competition between splicing and cleavage/polyadenylation factors may affect gene expression and splice-site recognition in eukaryotes.” BioEssays, № 1 doi: 10.1002/bies.201200127.
• Hung, HY, Ng, TH, Lin, JH, Chiang, YA, Chuang, YC, and Wang, HC. 2013. “Properties of Litopenaeus vannamei Dscam (LvDscam) isoforms related to specific pathogen recognition.” Fish Shellfish Immunol., № 35: 1272–1281.
• Fricke, C., Green, D., Mills, W.E., and Chapman, T. 2013. “Age-dependent female responses to a male ejaculate signal alter demographic opportunities for selection.” Proceedings of the Royal Society London B, № 280: 20130428.. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2013.0428.
• Gerrard, D.T., Fricke, C., Edward, D.A., Edwards, D.R., and Chapman, T. 2013. “Genome-Wide responses of female fruit flies subjected to divergent mating regimes.” PloS one, № 8 (6): e68136. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068136.
• Adler, M.I., Cassidy, E.J., Fricke, C., and Bonduriansky, R. 2013. “The lifespan-reproduction trade-off under dietary restriction is sex-specific and context-dependent.” Experimental Gerontology, № 48: 539–548. doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2013.03.007.
• Scharsack, J.P., Gossens, A., Franke, F., and Kurtz, J. 2013. “Excretory products of the cestode, Schistocephalus solidus, modulate invitro responses of leukocytes from its specific host, the three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus).” Fish and Shellfish Immunology, № 35 (6): 1779–1787. doi: 10.1016/j.fsi.2013.08.029.
• Haase, D., Roth, O., Kalbe, M., Schmiedeskamp, G., Scharsack, J.P., Rosenstiel, P., and Reusch, T.B. 2013. “Absence of major histocompatibility complex class II mediated immunity in pipefish, Syngnathus typhle: evidence from deep transcriptome sequencing.” Biology Letters, № 9 (2): 20130044. doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2013.0044.
• Milutinovic, B, Stolpe, C, Peuß, R, Armitage, SAO, and Kurtz, J. 2013. “The red flour beetle as a model for bacterial oral infections.” PloS one, № 8 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0064638.
• Karabeg, MM, Grauthoff, S, Kollert, SY, Weidner, M, Heiming, RS, Jansen, F, Popp, S, Kaiser, S, Lesch, KP, Sachser, N, Schmitt, AG, and Lewejohann, L. 2013. “5-HTT Deficiency Affects Neuroplasticity and Increases Stress Sensitivity Resulting in Altered Spatial Learning Performance in the Morris Water Maze but Not in the Barnes Maze.” PloS one, № 8 (10): e78238.
• Kloke, V, Heiming, RS, Bölting, S, Kaiser, S, Lewejohann, L, Lesch, KP, and Sachser, N. 2013. “Unexpected effects of early-life adversity and social enrichment on the anxiety profile of mice varying in serotonin transporter genotype.” Behavioral Brain Research, № 247: 248–258.
• Heiming, RS, Mönning, A, Jansen, F, Kloke, V, Lesch, K-P, and Sachser, N. 2013. “To attack, or not to attack? The role of serotonin transporter genotype in the display of maternal aggression.” Behavioral Brain Research, № 242: 135–141.
• Ng, TH, Chang, SH, Wu, MH, and Wang, HC. 2013. “Shrimp hemocytes release extracellular traps that kill bacteria.” Dev Comp Immunol., № 41: 644–651.
• Catania, F, McGrath, CL, Doak, TG, and Lynch, M. 2013. “Spliced DNA Sequences in the Paramecium Germline: Their Properties and Evolutionary Potential.” Genome Biology and Evolution, № 5 (6): 1200–1211. doi: 10.1093/gbe/evt087.

2012

• Armitage, SAO, Fernández-Marín, H, Wcislo, WT, and Boomsma, JJ. 2012. “An evaluation of the possible adaptive function of fungal brood covering by attine ants.” Evolution, № 66 (6): 1966–1975. doi: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01568.x.
• Armitage, SAO, Freiburg, RY, Kurtz, J, and Bravo, IG. 2012. “The evolution of Dscam genes across the arthropods.” BMC Evolutionary Biology, № 12: 53. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-12-53.
• Brommer, JE, Fricke, C, Edward, DA, and Chapman, T. 2012. “Interactions between genotype and sexual conflict environment influence transgenerational fitness in drosophila melanogaster.” Evolution, № 66 (2): 517–531. doi: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01449.x.
• Roth, O., Klein, V., Beemelmanns, A., Scharsack, J.P., and Reusch, T.B.H. 2012. “Male pregnancy and biparental immune priming.” American Naturalist, № 180 (6): 802–814. doi: 10.1086/668081.
• Behrens, S, Nicaud, C, and Nicodème, P. 2012. “An automaton approach for waiting times in DNA evolution.” J. Comput. Biol., № 19 (5): 550–562.
• Zanchi, C., Troussard, J., Moreau, J., and Moret, Y. 2012. “Relationship between maternal transfer of immunity and mother fecundity in an insect.” Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, № 279 (1741): 3223–3230. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2012.0493.
• Moreau, J., Martinaud, G., Troussard, J., Zanchi, C., and Moret, Y. 2012. “Trans-generational immune priming is constrained by the maternal immune response in an insect.” Oikos, № 121 (11): 1828–1832. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2011.19933.x.
• Scharsack, JP, Schweyen, H, Schmidt, AM, Dittmar, J, Reusch, TBH, and Kurtz, J. 2012. “Population genetic dynamics of three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) in anthropogenic altered habitats.” Ecology and Evolution, № 2 (6): 1122–1143. doi: 10.1002/ece3.232.
• Jakobsen, PJ, Scharsack, JP, Hammerschmidt, K, Deines, P, Kalbe, M, and Milinski, M. 2012. “In vitro transition of Schistocephalus solidus (Cestoda) from coracidium to procercoid and from procercoid to plerocercoid.” Experimental Parasitology, № 130 (3): 267–273. doi: 10.1016/j.exppara.2011.09.009.

2011

• Edward, DA, Fricke, C, Gerrard, DT, and Chapman, T. 2011. “Quantifying the life-history response to increased male exposure in female drosophila melanogaster.” Evolution, № 65 (2): 564–573. doi: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2010.01151.x.
• Trienens, M., and Rohlfs, R. 2011. “Insect-fungus interference competition - The potential role of global secondary metabolite regulation, pathway-specific mycotoxin expression and formation of oxylipins.” Fungal Ecology, № 5 (2): 191–199. doi: 10.1016/j.funeco.2011.07.009.
• Trienens, M, and Rohlfs, M. 2011. “Experimental evolution of defense against a competitive mold confers reduced sensitivity to fungal toxins but no increased resistance in Drosophila larvae.” BMC Evolutionary Biology, № 11: 206. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-11-206.
• Żemojtel, T, Kiełbasa, SM, Arndt, PF, Behrens, S, Bourque, G, and Vingron, M. 2011. “CpG deamination creates transcription factor binding sites with high efficiency.” Genome Biol. Evol., № 3: 1304–1311. doi: 10.1093/gbe/evr107.
• Göke, J, Jung, M, Behrens, S, Chavez, L, O’Keeffe, S, Timmermann, B, Lehrach, H, Adjaye, J, and Vingron, M. 2011. “Combinatorial Binding in Human and Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells Identifies Conserved Enhancers Active in Early Embryonic Development.” PLoS Comput. Biol., № 75 (12): e1002304.
• Kiron, V, Puangkaew, J, Panigrahi, A, Scharsack, JP, and Satoh, S. 2011. “Antioxidant and immune defenses of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) offered plant oils differing in fatty acid profiles from early stages.” Aquaculture Nutrition, № 17: 130–140. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2095.2009.00715.x.
• Roth, O, Scharsack, JP, Keller, I, and Reusch, TBH. 2011. “Bateman’s principle and immunity in a sex-role reversed pipefish.” Journal of Evolutionary Biology, № 24: 1410–1420. doi: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2011.02273.x.
• Samonte-Padilla, IE, Eizaguirre, C, Scharsack, JP, Lenz, TL, and Milinski, M. 2011. “Induction of gynogenesis in an evolutionary genomic supermodel, the three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus).” BMC Developmental Biology, № 11: 55.
• Boughton, RK, Joop, G, and Armitage, SAO. 2011. “Outdoor immunology: methodological considerations for ecologists.” Functional Ecology, № 25 (1): 81–100. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2010.01817.x.
• Armitage, SAO, Broch, JF, Fernández-Marín, H, Nash, DR, and Boomsma, JJ. 2011. “Immune defense in leaf-cutting ants: A cross-fostering approach.” Evolution, № 65 doi: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01241.x.
• Zanchi, C., Troussard, J., Martinaud, G., Moreau, J., and Moret, Y. 2011. “Differential expression and costs between maternally and paternally derived immune priming for offspring in an insect.” Journal of Animal Ecology, № 80 (6): 1174–1183. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2011.01872.x.
• Lynch, M, Bobay, LM, Catania, F, Gout, JF, and Rho, M. 2011. “The repatterning of eukaryotic genomes by random genetic drift.” Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics, № 12: 347–66. doi: 10.1146/annurev-genom-082410-101412.