Current position
ARC Postdoctoral Fellow, RSBS
Research interests
Chromosome evolution in vertebrates: Main research projects are:
- Evolution of microchromosomes
- Chromosome organisation in mitosis, meiosis and sperm of Platypus
and Echidna
*NEW* PhD
scholarship in Comparative Genomics - available now
Selected Publications
Grützner, F., Zend-Ajusch, E., Stout, K., Munsche, S., Niveleau,
A., Nanda, I., Schmid, M., Haaf, T. 2001. Chicken microchromosomes
are hypermethylated and can be identified by specific painting
probes. Cytogenetics & Cell Genetics. 93(3-4):265-269.
Toder, R., Grützner, F., Haaf, T., Bausch, E. 2001. Species-specific
evolution of repeated DNA sequences in great apes. Chromosome
Research. 9(6): 431-435.
Bouchireb, N., Grützner, F., Haaf, T., Stephens, R.J., Elgar,
G., Green, A.J., Clark, M.S. 2001. Comparative mapping of the
human 9q34 region in Fugu rubripes. Cytogenetics & Cell Genetics.
94 (3-4). 173-179.
Brunner, B., Grützner, F., Yaspo, M.-L., Ropers, H.-H.,
Haaf, T., Kalscheuer, V. 2000. Molecular cloning and chracterisation
of the Fugu rubripes MEST/COPG2 imprinting cluster and chromosomal
localization in Fugu and Tetraodon nigroviridis. Chromosome Research.
8: 465-476.
Grützner, F., Himmelbauer, H., Paulsen, M., Ferguson-Smith,
M.A., Ropers, H.-H., Haaf, T. 1999. Comparative Mapping of Mouse
and Rat Chromosomes by Fluorescence in situ Hybridization. Genomics.
55: 306-313.
Grützner, F., Lütjens, G., Rovira, C., Barnes, D.W.,
Ropers, H.-H., Haaf, T. 1999. Classical and molecular cytogenetics
of the pufferfish Tetraodon nigroviridis. Chromosome Research.
7(8): 655-662.
Römer I., Grützner F., Winking H., Haaf T., Orth A.,
Skidmore L., Antczak D., Fundele R. 1999. Genome methylation in
eutherian hybrids. Nature. 401: 131-132.
Grützner. F., Crollius, H.R., Lutjens, G., Jaillon, O.,
Weissenbach, J., Ropers, H.H., Haaf, T. 2002. Four-hundred million
years of conserved synteny of human Xp and Xq genes on three Tetraodon
chromosomes. Genome Research. 12(9):1316-1322.
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