According to the Labtimes, WeigelWorld leads Europe in citation rankings for papers published 2005-2011.
An important contributor was our gene expression atlas paper published in 2005.Click here for more details … Read the rest
Activation of the Arabidopsis thaliana Immune System by Combinations of Common ACD6 Alleles
Marco Todesco, Sang-Tae Kim, Eunyoung Chae, Kirsten Bomblies, Maricris Zaidem, Lisa M. Smith, Detlef Weigel, Roosa A. E. Laitinen
A fundamental question in … Read the rest
Just published in Genome Biology, collaboration with former grad student Korbinian Schneeberger:
User guide for mapping-by-sequencing in Arabidopsis
Geo Velikkakam James, Vipul Patel, Karl JV Nordstrom, Jonas R Klasen, Patrice A Salome, Detlef Weigel and Korbinian Schneeberger
Genome Biology 2013, … Read the rest
by Kottler et al.
Published in Genetics on May 11, 2013, by Kottler et al.:
Pigment pattern formation in the guppy, Poecilia reticulata, involves the Kita and Csf1ra receptor tyrosine kinases.
Males of the guppy (Poecilia reticulata) vary tremendously in
Slotte et al.
Just out in Nature Genetics:
Slotte et al.
The Capsella rubella genome and the genomic consequences of rapid mating system evolution
The shift from outcrossing to selfing is common in flowering plants1, 2, but the genomic … Read the rest
Sixty years after Watson and Crick published the double helix model of DNA’s structure
Thirteen members of Genome Biology‘s Editorial Board, including Detlef Weigel, comment in Genome Biology on key advances in the field of genome biology subsequent to … Read the rest
New Model Systems for Linking Evolution and Ecology
Organized by D. Tautz & D. Weigel
EMBL Heidelberg, Germany
Wednesday 1 May – Saturday 4 May 2013
A major obstacle in linking evolution and ecology has been that for … Read the rest
According to a just published publication analysis in the Laborjournal, WeigelWorld is by the far the most highly cited plant biology lab in German speaking countries. 74 articles published in 2007-2010 were cited a total of 4,440 times, with … Read the rest
Weigelworld teamed up with colleagues from Germany, the UK and the US to reveal that a unique strain of potato blight they call HERB-1 triggered the Irish potato famine of the mid-nineteenth century.
It is the first time scientists have … Read the rest
Detlef Weigel will present the work of this team on natural variation in the plant immune system at the Keystone Conference on Plant Immunity in Big Sky, Montana, April 7-12, 2013.
The Plant Immune System at the Nexus of Trade-offs … Read the rest
