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List of works by Lukáš Kratochvíl

5-Methylcytosine-Rich Heterochromatin in Reptiles

scientific article published on 15 January 2019

A ZZ/ZW sex chromosome system in the thick-tailed Gecko ( Underwoodisaurus milii; Squamata: Gekkota: Carphodactylidae), a member of the ancient gecko lineage.

scientific article published in March 2014

A comprehensive allometric analysis of 2nd digit length to 4th digit length in humans.

scientific article published in June 2017

A general rule for the dependence of developmental rate on temperature in ectothermic animals

scientific article published in May 2004

All iguana families with the exception of basilisks share sex chromosomes.

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Allometry of sexual size dimorphism in domestic dog.

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An energetic perspective on tissue regeneration: The costs of tail autotomy in growing geckos

scientific article published on 24 January 2017

Androgenic control of male-typical behavior, morphology and sex recognition is independent of the mode of sex determination: A case study on Lichtenfelder's gecko (Eublepharidae: Goniurosaurus lichtenfelderi).

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Cell size but not genome size affects scaling of metabolic rate in eyelid geckos.

scientific article published in September 2009

Cell size does not always correspond to genome size: phylogenetic analysis in geckos questions optimal DNA theories of genome size evolution

scientific article published in July 2008

Chromosomics: Bridging the Gap between Genomes and Chromosomes

scientific article published on 20 August 2019

Conservation of chromosomes syntenic with avian autosomes in squamate reptiles revealed by comparative chromosome painting.

scientific article published on 18 May 2012

Conservation of sex chromosomes in lacertid lizards

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Conserved sex chromosomes across adaptively radiated Anolis lizards

scientific article published on 20 March 2014

Conserved sex chromosomes and karyotype evolution in monitor lizards (Varanidae)

scientific article published on 22 January 2019

Cretaceous park of sex determination: sex chromosomes are conserved across iguanas.

scientific article published on 05 March 2014

Cross-Species BAC Mapping Highlights Conservation of Chromosome Synteny across Dragon Lizards (Squamata: Agamidae)

scientific article published on 25 June 2020

Cytogenetic Analysis Did Not Reveal Differentiated Sex Chromosomes in Ten Species of Boas and Pythons (Reptilia: Serpentes)

scientific article published on 15 November 2019

Cytogenetic Analysis of Seven Species of Gekkonid and Phyllodactylid Geckos

scientific article published in 2023

Cytogenetic Analysis of the Asian Box Turtles of the Genus Cuora (Testudines, Geoemydidae)

scientific article published in 2021

Cytogenetic Analysis of the Members of the Snake Genera Cylindrophis, Eryx, Python, and Tropidophis

scientific article published on 02 July 2022

Cytogenetic Evidence for Sex Chromosomes and Karyotype Evolution in Anguimorphan Lizards ⬇️

scientific article published on 28 June 2021

Cytogenetics of the Javan file snake (Acrochordus javanicus) and the evolution of snake sex chromosomes ⬇️

scientific article published in 2017

Differences in the 2nd to 4th digit length ratio in humans reflect shifts along the common allometric line

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Differentiation of Sex Chromosomes and Karyotype Characterisation in the Dragonsnake Xenodermus javanicus (Squamata: Xenodermatidae).

scientific article published on 18 November 2015

Differentiation of sex chromosomes and karyotypic evolution in the eye-lid geckos (Squamata: Gekkota: Eublepharidae), a group with different modes of sex determination.

scientific article published on 2 September 2010

Do male and female heterogamety really differ in expression regulation? Lack of global dosage balance in pygopodid geckos

scientific article published in 2021

Does the mechanism of sex determination constrain the potential for sex manipulation? A test in geckos with contrasting sex-determining systems

scientific article published on 10 November 2007

Elevated testosterone is required for male copulatory behavior and aggression in Madagascar ground gecko (Paroedura picta).

scientific article published on 20 May 2014

Endogenous control of sexual size dimorphism: Gonadal androgens have neither direct nor indirect effect on male growth in a Madagascar ground gecko (Paroedura picta).

scientific article published on 29 September 2015

Escaping the evolutionary trap? Sex chromosome turnover in basilisks and related lizards (Corytophanidae: Squamata)

scientific article published on 09 October 2019

Evolution of Karyotypes in Chameleons.

scientific article published on 12 December 2017

Evolution of Sex Determination in Amniotes: Did Stress and Sequential Hermaphroditism Produce Environmental Determination?

scientific article published on 20 August 2020

Evolutionary Dynamics of the W Chromosome in Caenophidian Snakes.

scientific article published on 28 December 2017

Evolutionary Variability of W-Linked Repetitive Content in Lacertid Lizards

scientific article published on 11 May 2020

Evolutionary stability of sex chromosomes in snakes

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Female heterogamety in Madagascar chameleons (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae: Furcifer): differentiation of sex and neo-sex chromosomes

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Female sexual attractiveness and sex recognition in leopard gecko: Males are indiscriminate courters

scientific article published in February 2018

First Description of the Karyotype and Sex Chromosomes in the Komodo Dragon (Varanus komodoensis).

scientific article published on 23 July 2016

Genome of the Komodo dragon reveals adaptations in the cardiovascular and chemosensory systems of monitor lizards

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

Hidden complexity in the ontogeny of sexual size dimorphism in male-larger beetles.

scientific article published on 12 April 2018

Independent Evolution of Sex Chromosomes in Eublepharid Geckos, A Lineage with Environmental and Genotypic Sex Determination

scientific article published in 2020

Interstitial Telomeric Motifs in Squamate Reptiles: When the Exceptions Outnumber the Rule

scientific article published on 7 August 2015

Interstitial Telomeric Repeats Are Rare in Turtles

scientific article published on 16 June 2020

Isolating Chromosomes of the Komodo Dragon: New Tools for Comparative Mapping and Sequence Assembly

scientific article published on 15 January 2019

Little evidence for switches to environmental sex determination and turnover of sex chromosomes in lacertid lizards.

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Low rate of interchromosomal rearrangements during old radiation of gekkotan lizards (Squamata: Gekkota).

scientific article published on 11 February 2015

Madagascar Leaf-Tail Geckos (Uroplatus spp.) Share Independently Evolved Differentiated ZZ/ZW Sex Chromosomes

scientific article published in 2023

Male sexual behavior does not require elevated testosterone in a lizard (Coleonyx elegans, Eublepharidae) ⬇️

scientific article published on November 21, 2010

Mammalian X homolog acts as sex chromosome in lacertid lizards

scientific article published on 16 March 2016

Microsatellite distribution on sex chromosomes at different stages of heteromorphism and heterochromatinization in two lizard species (Squamata: Eublepharidae: Coleonyx elegans and lacertidae: Eremias velox).

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Mitochondrial DNA and morphology show independent evolutionary histories of bedbug Cimex lectularius (Heteroptera: Cimicidae) on bats and humans.

scientific article published on 6 March 2012

Mixed-Up Sex Chromosomes: Identification of Sex Chromosomes in the X1X1X2X2/X1X2Y System of the Legless Lizards of the Genus Lialis (Squamata: Gekkota: Pygopodidae).

scientific article published on 21 October 2016

Mixed-sex offspring produced via cryptic parthenogenesis in a lizard

scientific article published on 02 September 2020

Multiple sex chromosomes in the light of female meiotic drive in amniote vertebrates

scientific article published in April 2014

Novel X-linked genes revealed by quantitative polymerase chain reaction in the green anole, Anolis carolinensis

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Ontogeny of Metabolic Rate and Red Blood Cell Size in Eyelid Geckos: Species Follow Different Paths ⬇️

scientific article published on May 21, 2013

Ontogeny of pronounced female-biased sexual size dimorphism in the Malaysian cat gecko (Aeluroscalabotes felinus: Squamata: Eublepharidae): a test of the role of testosterone in growth regulation.

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Ontogeny of sexual size dimorphism in the hornless rose chafer Pachnoda marginata (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae).

scientific article published on 12 July 2016

Ontogeny, phylogeny and mechanisms of adaptive changes in evaporative water loss in geckos

scientific article published in 2021

Out of Arabia: a complex biogeographic history of multiple vicariance and dispersal events in the gecko genus Hemidactylus (Reptilia: Gekkonidae).

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Ovarian control of growth and sexual size dimorphism in a male-larger gecko

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Overlap of female reproductive cycles explains shortened interclutch interval in a lizard with invariant clutch size (Squamata: Gekkonidae: Paroedura picta).

scientific article published on 31 July 2012

Persistent effect of incubation temperature on stress-induced behavior in the Yucatan banded gecko (Coleonyx elegans).

scientific article published in February 2011

Premeiotic endoreplication is essential for obligate parthenogenesis in geckos

scientific article published in 2022

Sex chromosome evolution among amniotes: is the origin of sex chromosomes non-random? ⬇️

scientific article published on 26 July 2021

Sex chromosomes and karyotype of the (nearly) mythical creature, the Gila monster, Heloderma suspectum (Squamata: Helodermatidae)

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Sex determination in Madagascar geckos of the genus Paroedura (Squamata: Gekkonidae): are differentiated sex chromosomes indeed so evolutionary stable?

scientific article published on 24 July 2014

Sexual size dimorphism in ground squirrels (Rodentia: Sciuridae: Marmotini) does not correlate with body size and sociality.

scientific article published on 14 May 2013

Shared Ancient Sex Chromosomes in Varanids, Beaded Lizards, and Alligator Lizards

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Species on the rocks: Systematics and biogeography of the rock-dwelling Ptyodactylus geckos (Squamata: Phyllodactylidae) in North Africa and Arabia

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Squamate hatchling size and the evolutionary causes of negative offspring size allometry

scientific article published on 30 January 2015

Stable Cretaceous sex chromosomes enable molecular sexing in softshell turtles (Testudines: Trionychidae).

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Strong conservation of the bird Z chromosome in reptilian genomes is revealed by comparative painting despite 275 million years divergence.

scientific article published on 02 July 2011

Temporal organization: A novel mechanism of hormonal control of male-typical sexual behavior in vertebrates.

scientific article published on 23 December 2016

The rise and fall of differentiated sex chromosomes in geckos

scientific article published on 28 June 2019

To fight or mate? Hormonal control of sex recognition, male sexual behavior and aggression in the gecko lizard.

scientific article published on 13 October 2017

Triploid Colubrid Snake Provides Insight into the Mechanism of Sex Determination in Advanced Snakes

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

Turtles of the genera and (Testudines: Geoemydidae) lack differentiated sex chromosomes: the end of a 40-year error cascade for

scientific article published on 06 February 2019

Two newly recognized species of Hemidactylus (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from the Arabian Peninsula and Sinai, Egypt

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Variability in vertebral numbers does not contribute to sexual size dimorphism, interspecific variability, or phenotypic plasticity in body size in geckos (Squamata: Gekkota: Paroedura)

scientific article published on 18 April 2018

Variation in body size and sexual size dimorphism in the most widely ranging lizard: testing the effects of reproductive mode and climate

scientific article published on 06 May 2020

What was the ancestral sex-determining mechanism in amniote vertebrates?

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ZW, XY, and yet ZW: Sex chromosome evolution in snakes even more complicated

scientific article published on 04 July 2018

ZZ/ZW Sex Determination with Multiple Neo-Sex Chromosomes is Common in Madagascan Chameleons of the Genus Furcifer (Reptilia: Chamaeleonidae)

scientific article published on 06 December 2019

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