Publications
2016
Schmitz JS, Zimmer F, Bornberg-Bauer E (2016) Mechanisms of Transcription Factor Evolution in Metazoans. Nucleic Acid Research
Wright AR, Dean R, Zimmer F, Mank JE (2016) How to make a sex chromosome. Nature Communications
Zimmer F, Harrison PW, Dessimoz C, Mank JE (2016) Compensation of dosage-sensitive genes on the chicken Z chromosome. Genome Biology and Evolution
2015
Wright AE, Zimmer F, Harrison PW, Mank JE (2015) Conservation of regional variation in sex-specific sex chromosome regulation. Genetics
Zimmer F and Montgomery SH (2015) Phylogenetic analysis supports a link between DUF1220 domain number and primate brain expansion. Genome Biology and Evolution
Dean R, Harrison PW, Wright AE, Zimmer F and Mank JE (2015) Positive selection underlies faster-Z evolution of gene expression in birds. Molecular Biology and Evolution
Harrison PW, Wright AE, Zimmer F, Dean R, Montgomery SH, Pointer MA, Mank JE (2015) Sexual selection drives evolution and rapid turnover of male gene expression. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Wright AE, Harrison PW, Zimmer F, Montgomery SH, Pointer MA, Mank JE (2015) Variation in promiscuity and sexual selection drives avian rate of Faster-Z evolution. Molecular Ecology
Dean R, Zimmer F, Mank JE (2015) Deficit of mito-nuclear genes on the human X chromosome predates sex chromosome formation. Genome Biology and Evolution
2014
- Dean R, Zimmer F, Mank JE (2014) The potential role of sexual conflict and sexual selection in shaping the genomic distribution of mito-nuclear genes. Genome Biology and Evolution
2011
- Suen G, Teiling C, Li L, Holt C, Zimmer F, Abouheif E, et al. (2011) The Genome Sequence of the Leaf-Cutter Ant Atta cephalotes Reveals Insights into Its Obligate Symbiotic Lifestyle. PLoS Genetics