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Martin A. Lysak

Martin A. Lysak

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D-Index
59
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15169
World Ranking
3223
National Ranking
6

Overview

Martin A. Lysak is affiliated with Masaryk University in the Czech Republic and conducts research primarily in the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their work spans various subfields including Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics, and Ecology.

The main topics addressed in Lysak's research include:

  • Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Plant Ecology and Taxonomy Studies
  • Genetic Diversity and Population Structure
  • Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics
  • Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics
  • Plant Molecular Biology Research

Martin A. Lysak has contributed frequently to several scientific journals and publication venues. The most common venues for their publications include:

  • Frontiers in Plant Science
  • The Plant Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Annals of Botany
  • Molecular Biology and Evolution

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Lysak feature significant contributions to plant genomics and evolution. These include:

  • The genetic and epigenetic landscape of the Arabidopsis centromeres, 2021, Science
  • Cycles of satellite and transposon evolution in Arabidopsis centromeres, 2023, Nature
  • Gradual evolution of allopolyploidy in Arabidopsis suecica, 2021, Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • Global Brassicaceae phylogeny based on filtering of 1,000-gene dataset, 2023, Current Biology
  • The Evolution of Chromosome Numbers: Mechanistic Models and Experimental Approaches, 2020, Genome Biology and Evolution

Collaborations with other researchers appear frequently in Lysak's work. Notable frequent co-authors include:

  • Terezie Mandáková
  • Klaus Mummenhoff
  • Ihsan A. Al-Shehbaz
  • Мarcus A. Koch
  • Kasper Hendriks

Best Publications

  • The origin, evolution and proposed stabilization of the terms 'genome size' and 'C-value' to describe nuclear DNA contents

    Johann Greilhuber;Jaroslav Doležel;Martin A. Lysák;Michael D. Bennett

  • Chromosome triplication found across the tribe Brassiceae

    Martin A. Lysak;Marcus A. Koch;Ales Pecinka;Ingo Schubert

  • Plant Genome Size Estimation by Flow Cytometry: Inter-laboratory Comparison

    J. Doležel;J. Greilhuber;S. Lucretti;A. Meister

  • The ABC's of comparative genomics in the Brassicaceae: building blocks of crucifer genomes

    M. Eric Schranz;Martin A. Lysak;Martin A. Lysak;Thomas Mitchell-Olds

  • Interphase chromosomes in Arabidopsis are organized as well defined chromocenters from which euchromatin loops emanate

    Paul Fransz;J. Hans de Jong;Martin Lysak;Monica Ruffini Castiglione

  • The Capsella rubella genome and the genomic consequences of rapid mating system evolution

    Tanja Slotte;Tanja Slotte;Khaled M. Hazzouri;Khaled M. Hazzouri;J. Arvid Ågren;Daniel Koenig

  • Mechanisms of chromosome number reduction in Arabidopsis thaliana and related Brassicaceae species

    Martin A. Lysak;Alexandre Berr;Ales Pecinka;Renate Schmidt

  • The genetic and epigenetic landscape of the Arabidopsis centromeres.

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

  • An atlas of over 90,000 conserved noncoding sequences provides insight into crucifer regulatory regions

    Annabelle Haudry;Adrian E Platts;Emilio Vello;Douglas R Hoen

  • Massive genomic variation and strong selection in Arabidopsis thaliana lines from Sweden

    Quan Long;Fernando A Rabanal;Dazhe Meng;Christian D Huber

  • Deciphering the Diploid Ancestral Genome of the Mesohexaploid Brassica rapa

    Feng Cheng;Terezie Mandáková;Jian Wu;Qi Xie

  • Interpretation of karyotype evolution should consider chromosome structural constraints.

    Ingo Schubert;Martin A. Lysak

  • A Time-Calibrated Road Map of Brassicaceae Species Radiation and Evolutionary History

    Nora Hohmann;Eva M. Wolf;Martin A. Lysak;Marcus A. Koch

  • Chromosomal Phylogeny and Karyotype Evolution in x=7 Crucifer Species (Brassicaceae)

    Terezie Mandáková;Martin A. Lysak

  • Flow Sorting of Mitotic Chromosomes in Common Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

    J Vrána;M Kubaláková;H Simková;J Cíhalíková

  • Chromosome territory arrangement and homologous pairing in nuclei of Arabidopsis thaliana are predominantly random except for NOR-bearing chromosomes

    Ales Pecinka;Veit Schubert;Armin Meister;Gregor Kreth

  • Estimation of nuclear DNA content in Sesleria (Poaceae)

    Martin A. Lysak;Jaroslav Dolezel

  • The Dynamic Ups and Downs of Genome Size Evolution in Brassicaceae

    Martin A. Lysak;Marcus A. Koch;Jeremy M. Beaulieu;Armin Meister

  • Post-polyploid diploidization and diversification through dysploid changes.

    Terezie Mandáková;Martin A Lysak

  • Chromosome painting in Arabidopsis thaliana.

    Martin A Lysak;Paul F Fransz;Hoda B. M Ali;Ingo Schubert

Frequent Co-Authors

Jaroslav Doležel
Jaroslav Doležel Czech Academy of Sciences
Ingo Schubert
Ingo Schubert Leibniz Association
Klaus Mummenhoff
Klaus Mummenhoff Osnabrück University
Marcus A. Koch
Marcus A. Koch Heidelberg University
Magnus Nordborg
Magnus Nordborg Austrian Academy of Sciences
Ihsan A. Al-Shehbaz
Ihsan A. Al-Shehbaz Missouri Botanical Garden
Karol Marhold
Karol Marhold Slovak Academy of Sciences
Hana Šimková
Hana Šimková Czech Academy of Sciences
Jiří Macas
Jiří Macas Czech Academy of Sciences
Jeremy Schmutz
Jeremy Schmutz Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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