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Korbinian Schneeberger

Korbinian Schneeberger

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Genetics

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60
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17710
World Ranking
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215

Overview

Korbinian Schneeberger is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany and focuses on research within agricultural and biological sciences as well as biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work primarily intersects the subfields of plant science, molecular biology, and genetics.

The scientist's research encompasses a range of topics including chromosomal and genetic variations, plant reproductive biology, plant molecular biology research, genomics and phylogenetic studies, photosynthetic processes and mechanisms, plant disease resistance and genetics, and plant pathogens and resistance.

Korbinian Schneeberger has contributed to multiple recent papers published in reputable journals, such as:

  • The genetic and epigenetic landscape of the Arabidopsis centromeres (2021, Science)
  • Chromosome-level assemblies of multiple Arabidopsis genomes reveal hotspots of rearrangements with altered evolutionary dynamics (2020, Nature Communications)
  • plotsr: visualizing structural similarities and rearrangements between multiple genomes (2022, Bioinformatics)
  • Chromosome-scale and haplotype-resolved genome assembly of a tetraploid potato cultivar (2022, Nature Genetics)
  • A pan-genome of 69 Arabidopsis thaliana accessions reveals a conserved genome structure throughout the global species range (2024, Nature Genetics)

Their work has been published frequently in venues including:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature Communications
  • New Phytologist
  • Nature Genetics

Korbinian Schneeberger frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Hequan Sun
  • José Antonio Campoy
  • Bruno Hüettel
  • Manish Goel
  • Wen-Biao Jiao

Best Publications

  • The Rate and Molecular Spectrum of Spontaneous Mutations in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Stephan Ossowski;Korbinian Schneeberger;José Ignacio Lucas-Lledó;Norman Warthmann

  • Whole-genome sequencing of multiple Arabidopsis thaliana populations

    Jun Cao;Korbinian Schneeberger;Stephan Ossowski;Stephan Ossowski;Torsten Günther

  • The Arabidopsis lyrata genome sequence and the basis of rapid genome size change

    Tina T. Hu;Pedro Pattyn;Erica G. Bakker;Jun Cao

  • SHOREmap: simultaneous mapping and mutation identification by deep sequencing

    Korbinian Schneeberger;Stephan Ossowski;Christa Lanz;Trine Juul

  • Sequencing of natural strains of Arabidopsis thaliana with short reads

    Stephan Ossowski;Korbinian Schneeberger;Richard M. Clark;Christa Lanz

  • SyRI: finding genomic rearrangements and local sequence differences from whole-genome assemblies.

    Manish Goel;Hequan Sun;Wen-Biao Jiao;Korbinian Schneeberger;Korbinian Schneeberger

  • The genome of the stress-tolerant wild tomato species Solanum pennellii

    Anthony Bolger;Federico Scossa;Marie E Bolger;Christa Lanz

  • The genetic and epigenetic landscape of the Arabidopsis centromeres.

    Matthew Naish;Michael Alonge;Piotr Wlodzimierz;Andrew J. Tock

  • Comparative transcriptomics reveals patterns of selection in domesticated and wild tomato

    Daniel Koenig;José M. Jiménez-Gómez;Seisuke Kimura;Daniel Fulop

  • Optimal spliced alignments of short sequence reads

    Fabio De Bona;Stephan Ossowski;Korbinian Schneeberger;Gunnar Rätsch

  • Selective epigenetic control of retrotransposition in Arabidopsis

    Marie Mirouze;Jon Reinders;Etienne Bucher;Taisuke Nishimura

  • Reference-guided assembly of four diverse Arabidopsis thaliana genomes

    Korbinian Schneeberger;Stephan Ossowski;Felix Ott;Juliane D. Klein

  • On the origin and evolutionary consequences of gene body DNA methylation.

    Adam J. Bewick;Lexiang Ji;Chad E. Niederhuth;Eva-Maria Willing

  • Simultaneous alignment of short reads against multiple genomes

    Korbinian Schneeberger;Jörg Hagmann;Stephan Ossowski;Norman Warthmann

  • Using next-generation sequencing to isolate mutant genes from forward genetic screens

    Korbinian Schneeberger

  • Fast-forward genetics enabled by new sequencing technologies.

    Korbinian Schneeberger;Detlef Weigel

  • The impact of third generation genomic technologies on plant genome assembly.

    Wen-Biao Jiao;Korbinian Schneeberger

  • The genomic landscape of meiotic crossovers and gene conversions in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Erik Wijnker;Erik Wijnker;Geo Velikkakam James;Jia Ding;Frank Becker

  • Rice perception of symbiotic arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi requires the karrikin receptor complex

    Caroline Gutjahr;Caroline Gutjahr;Enrico Gobbato;Jeongmin Choi;Michael Riemann

  • Mechanisms of Age-Dependent Response to Winter Temperature in Perennial Flowering of Arabis alpina

    Sara Bergonzi;Maria C. Albani;Emiel Ver Loren van Themaat;Emiel Ver Loren van Themaat;Karl J. V. Nordström

Frequent Co-Authors

Detlef Weigel
Detlef Weigel Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology
Stephan Ossowski
Stephan Ossowski University of Tübingen
Maarten Koornneef
Maarten Koornneef Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research
Bruno Huettel
Bruno Huettel Max Planck Society
George Coupland
George Coupland Max Planck Society
Christa Lanz
Christa Lanz Max Planck Society
Joost J. B. Keurentjes
Joost J. B. Keurentjes Wageningen University & Research
Franziska Turck
Franziska Turck Max Planck Society
Thomas Altmann
Thomas Altmann Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research
Seth J. Davis
Seth J. Davis University of York

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