Genetics and Biotechnology Lab

Research interests: Arabidopsis thaliana and wild relatives, reproduction, dosage effects, epigenetics

Publications:

Sharbel, T.F., Voigt, M.-L., Corral, J.M., Galla, G., Kumlehn, J., Klukas, C., Schreiber, F., Vogel, H. and Rotter, B. (2010). Apomictic and sexual ovules of Boechera display heterochronic global gene expression patterns. The Plant Cell. 22: 1-17

Sharbel, T.F., M-L. Voigt, J.M. Corral, T. Thiel, A. Varshney, J.Kumlehn, H. Vogel & B. Rotter  “Molecular signatures of apomictic and sexual ovules in the Boechera holboellii complex.” The Plant Journal 2009; 58(5):870-82

Marie-Luise Voigt , Michael Melzer, Twan Rutten, Tom Mitchell-Olds, Timothy F. Sharbel “ Gametogenesis in the apomictic Boechera holboellii complex: the male perspective” In APOMIXIS: EVOLUTION, MECHANISMS AND PERSPECTIVES edited by E. Hörandl, U. Grossniklaus, P. J. van Dijk & T. F. Sharbel

Regnum Vegetabile 147. Koeltz Scientific Books, 2007, p.235

D Hedgecock, P Grupe, M-L Voigt “Mapping genes affecting shell color and shape in the Pacific Oyster Crassostrea gigas” J. Shellfish Res, 2006, Vol. 25, p. 738

Jennifer Yamtich, Marie-Luise Voigt, Gang Li, Dennis Hedgecock “Eight microsatellite loci for the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas” Animal Genetic 2005 Dec; 36(6):524-6.

Timothy F. Sharbel, Marie-Luise Voigt, Thomas Mitchell-Olds, Laksama Kantama and Hans de Jong  “Is the aneuploid chromosome in the apomictic Boechera holboellii complex a genuine B chromosome?” Cytogenetic and Genome Research 2004; 106(2-4):173-83.