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A phylogenetically informed search for an alternative Macrostomum model species, with notes on taxonomy, mating behavior, karyology, and genome size ⬇️

scientific article published in 2019

A targeted in situ hybridization screen identifies putative seminal fluid proteins in a simultaneously hermaphroditic flatworm.

scientific article

Anisogamy, chance and the evolution of sex roles.

scientific article published on 23 January 2012

Bateman gradients in hermaphrodites: an extended approach to quantify sexual selection.

scientific article

Biological adhesion of the flatworm Macrostomum lignano relies on a duo-gland system and is mediated by a cell type-specific intermediate filament protein

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

Efficient transgenesis and annotated genome sequence of the regenerative flatworm model Macrostomum lignano

scientific article published on 14 December 2017

Evidence for Karyotype Polymorphism in the Free-Living Flatworm, Macrostomum lignano, a Model Organism for Evolutionary and Developmental Biology

scientific article (publication date: 2016)

Fluorescent sperm in a transparent worm: validation of a GFP marker to study sexual selection

scientific article

Genome and Karyotype Reorganization after Whole Genome Duplication in Free-Living Flatworms of the Genus Macrostomum

scientific article published on 20 January 2020

Genome and transcriptome of the regeneration-competent flatworm, Macrostomum lignano.

scientific article

Hypodermic self-insemination as a reproductive assurance strategy

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Indirect genetic effects and sexual conflicts: Partner genotype influences multiple morphological and behavioral reproductive traits in a flatworm.

scientific article

Is the initiation of selfing linked to a hermaphrodite's female or male reproductive function?

scientific article published on 17 March 2020

Melav2, an elav-like gene, is essential for spermatid differentiation in the flatworm Macrostomum lignano

scientific article

New insights into the karyotype evolution of the free-living flatworm Macrostomum lignano (Platyhelminthes, Turbellaria).

scientific article published on 20 July 2017

No evidence for strong cytonuclear conflict over sex allocation in a simultaneously hermaphroditic flatworm

scientific article

Occurrence, costs and heritability of delayed selfing in a free‐living flatworm ⬇️

scientific article published on October 30, 2012

Phenotypic engineering of sperm-production rate confirms evolutionary predictions of sperm competition theory

scientific article published on 27 February 2013

Phenotypically flexible sex allocation in a simultaneous hermaphrodite

scientific article published in January 2007

Phenotypically plastic adjustment of sex allocation in a simultaneous hermaphrodite

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

Positional RNA-Seq identifies candidate genes for phenotypic engineering of sexual traits.

scientific article

Production and characterisation of cell- and tissue-specific monoclonal antibodies for the flatworm Macrostomum sp.

scientific article

Quantifying episodes of sexual selection: Insights from a transparent worm with fluorescent sperm.

scientific article published on 19 January 2016

Resource-dependent sex-allocation in a simultaneous hermaphrodite

scientific article published in May 2007

Rogue sperm indicate sexually antagonistic coevolution in nematodes

scientific article (publication date: July 2014)

Sex allocation adjustment to mating group size in a simultaneous hermaphrodite.

scientific article published on 10 July 2013

Sex allocation and investment into pre- and post-copulatory traits in simultaneous hermaphrodites: the role of polyandry and local sperm competition

scientific article (publication date: 5 March 2013)

Sex allocation and sexual conflict in simultaneously hermaphroditic animals

scientific article published on April 2009

Sex allocation plasticity on a transcriptome scale: Socially sensitive gene expression in a simultaneous hermaphrodite

scientific article published on 02 May 2019

Sex allocation predicts mating rate in a simultaneous hermaphrodite

scientific article published on 9 September 2009

Sexual conflict in hermaphrodites

scientific article

Sperm competition and the evolution of spermatogenesis

scientific article

Sperm competition-induced plasticity in the speed of spermatogenesis

scientific article

Tests of sex allocation theory in simultaneously hermaphroditic animals.

scientific article published on 24 February 2009

The Stem Cell System of the Basal Flatworm Macrostomum lignano

scientific article published in 2008

The effect of cryptic female choice on sex allocation in simultaneous hermaphrodites

scientific article published on 10 June 2009

The evolutionary ecology of testicular function: size isn't everything.

scientific article published on 03 February 2014

The free-living flatworm Macrostomum lignano

scientific article published on 02 March 2020

The free-living flatworm Macrostomum lignano: a new model organism for ageing research

scientific article

Thraustochytrids as novel parasitic protists of marine free-living flatworms: Thraustochytrium caudivorum sp. nov. parasitizes Macrostomum lignano

article published in 2007

Trade-off between male and female allocation in the simultaneously hermaphroditic flatworm Macrostomum sp.

scientific article published in March 2005

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