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List of works by Simone Sommer

A novel workflow to improve genotyping of multigene families in wildlife species: an experimental set-up with a known model system

scientific article published on 28 October 2020

Adenovirus infection is associated with altered gut microbial communities in a non-human primate

scientific article published on 16 September 2019

Astrovirus infections induce age-dependent dysbiosis in gut microbiomes of bats

scientific article published on 30 July 2018

Can extreme MHC class I diversity be a feature of a wide geographic range? The example of Seba's short-tailed bat (Carollia perspicillata)

scientific article published on 13 September 2019

Cheetah paradigm revisited: MHC diversity in the world's largest free-ranging population

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Disentangling direct from indirect effects of habitat disturbance on multiple components of biodiversity

scientific article published in 2022

Diurnal oscillations in gut bacterial load and composition eclipse seasonal and lifetime dynamics in wild meerkats

scientific article published in 2021

Diversity and evolutionary patterns of immune genes in free-ranging Namibian leopards (Panthera pardus pardus).

scientific article published on 13 September 2011

Earthworms and cadmium - Heavy metal resistant gut bacteria as indicators for heavy metal pollution in soils?

scientific article published on 17 January 2019

Effects of host traits and land-use changes on the gut microbiota of the Namibian black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas).

scientific article published on 25 September 2017

Egg microbiota is the starting point of hatchling gut microbiota in the endangered yellow‐spotted Amazon river turtle

scientific article published in 2022

Gut microbiomes of free-ranging and captive Namibian cheetahs: Diversity, putative functions and occurrence of potential pathogens.

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Home-Made Cost Effective Preservation Buffer Is a Better Alternative to Commercial Preservation Methods for Microbiome Research

scientific article published on 31 January 2017

Human encroachment into wildlife gut microbiomes

scientific article published on 25 June 2021

Immunogenetic variation and differential pathogen exposure in free-ranging cheetahs across Namibian farmlands

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Impact of winter enclosures on the gut bacterial microbiota of red deer in the Bavarian Forest National Park

scientific article published in 2019

Jumping the green wall: The use of PNA-DNA clamps to enhance microbiome sampling depth in wildlife microbiome research

scientific article published on 24 September 2020

Mammalian deltavirus without hepadnavirus coinfection in the neotropical rodent Proechimys semispinosus

scientific article published on 10 July 2020

Offspring Microbiomes Differ Across Breeding Sites in a Panmictic Species

scientific article published on 06 February 2019

Oligotyping reveals differences between gut microbiomes of free-ranging sympatric Namibian carnivores (Acinonyx jubatus, Canis mesomelas) on a bacterial species-like level

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Pathogen-associated selection on innate immunity genes (TLR4, TLR7) in a neotropical rodent in landscapes differing in anthropogenic disturbance

scientific article published on 02 July 2020

Transcending sea turtles: First report of hatching failure in eggs of an Amazonian freshwater turtle with symptoms of the fungal emerging disease fusariosis

scientific article published in 2022