Crossovers trigger a remodeling of meiotic chromosome axis composition that is linked to two-step loss of sister chromatid cohesion E Martinez-Perez, M Schvarzstein, C Barroso, J Lightfoot, AF Dernburg, ... Genes & development 22 (20), 2886-2901, 2008 | 182 | 2008 |
Small peptide–mediated self-recognition prevents cannibalism in predatory nematodes JW Lightfoot, M Wilecki, C Rödelsperger, E Moreno, V Susoy, H Witte, ... Science 364 (6435), 86-89, 2019 | 100 | 2019 |
Oxygen Reactivity of Both Respiratory Oxidases in Campylobacter jejuni: the cydAB Genes Encode a Cyanide-Resistant, Low-Affinity Oxidase That Is Not of the Cytochrome … RJ Jackson, KT Elvers, LJ Lee, MD Gidley, LM Wainwright, J Lightfoot, ... Journal of bacteriology 189 (5), 1604-1615, 2007 | 99 | 2007 |
Predatory feeding behaviour in Pristionchus nematodes is dependent on phenotypic plasticity and induced by serotonin M Wilecki, JW Lightfoot, V Susoy, RJ Sommer The Journal of experimental biology 218 (9), 1306-1313, 2015 | 95 | 2015 |
Loading of meiotic cohesin by SCC-2 is required for early processing of DSBs and for the DNA damage checkpoint J Lightfoot, S Testori, C Barroso, E Martinez-Perez Current Biology 21 (17), 1421-1430, 2011 | 72 | 2011 |
Conserved nuclear hormone receptors controlling a novel plastic trait target fast-evolving genes expressed in a single cell B Sieriebriennikov, S Sun, JW Lightfoot, H Witte, E Moreno, ... PLoS genetics 16 (4), e1008687, 2020 | 54 | 2020 |
Bacterial vitamin B12 production enhances nematode predatory behavior N Akduman, JW Lightfoot, W Röseler, H Witte, WS Lo, C Rödelsperger, ... The ISME journal 14 (6), 1494-1507, 2020 | 49 | 2020 |
The fidelity of synaptonemal complex assembly is regulated by a signaling mechanism that controls early meiotic progression N Silva, N Ferrandiz, C Barroso, S Tognetti, J Lightfoot, O Telecan, ... Developmental Cell 31 (4), 503-511, 2014 | 46 | 2014 |
Improving Transgenesis Efficiency and CRISPR-Associated Tools Through Codon Optimization and Native Intron Addition in Pristionchus Nematodes Z Han, WS Lo, JW Lightfoot, H Witte, S Sun, RJ Sommer Genetics 216 (4), 947-956, 2020 | 43 | 2020 |
N-terminal acetylation promotes synaptonemal complex assembly in C. elegans J Gao, C Barroso, P Zhang, HM Kim, S Li, L Labrador, J Lightfoot, ... Genes & development 30 (21), 2404-2416, 2016 | 40 | 2016 |
Chromosome Movements Promoted by the Mitochondrial Protein SPD-3 Are Required for Homology Search during Caenorhabditis elegans Meiosis L Labrador, C Barroso, J Lightfoot, T Müller-Reichert, S Flibotte, J Taylor, ... PLoS genetics 9 (5), e1003497, 2013 | 38 | 2013 |
Comparative transcriptomics of the nematode gut identifies global shifts in feeding mode and pathogen susceptibility JW Lightfoot, VM Chauhan, JW Aylott, C Rödelsperger BMC research notes 9, 1-11, 2016 | 28 | 2016 |
Regulation of hyperoxia-induced social behaviour in Pristionchus pacificus nematodes requires a novel cilia-mediated environmental input E Moreno, B Sieriebriennikov, H Witte, C Rödelsperger, JW Lightfoot, ... Scientific reports 7 (1), 17550, 2017 | 26 | 2017 |
Sex or cannibalism: Polyphenism and kin recognition control social action strategies in nematodes JW Lightfoot, M Dardiry, A Kalirad, S Giaimo, G Eberhardt, H Witte, ... Science Advances 7 (35), eabg8042, 2021 | 25 | 2021 |
Assaying predatory feeding behaviors in Pristionchus and other nematodes JW Lightfoot, M Wilecki, M Okumura, RJ Sommer Journal of Visualized Experiments: JoVE, 54404, 2016 | 20 | 2016 |
Cilia drive developmental plasticity and are essential for efficient prey detection in predatory nematodes E Moreno, JW Lightfoot, M Lenuzzi, RJ Sommer Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286 (1912), 20191089, 2019 | 18 | 2019 |
Evolution and diversity of TGF-β pathways are linked with novel developmental and behavioral traits WS Lo, M Roca, M Dardiry, M Mackie, G Eberhardt, H Witte, R Hong, ... Molecular Biology and Evolution 39 (12), msac252, 2022 | 13 | 2022 |
Divergent combinations of cis-regulatory elements control the evolution of phenotypic plasticity M Dardiry, G Eberhard, H Witte, C Rödelsperger, JW Lightfoot, ... PLoS biology 21 (8), e3002270, 2023 | 12 | 2023 |
Kin-recognition and predation shape collective behaviors in the cannibalistic nematode Pristionchus pacificus F Hiramatsu, JW Lightfoot PLoS genetics 19 (12), e1011056, 2023 | 9* | 2023 |
Germline organization in Strongyloides nematodes reveals alternative differentiation and regulation mechanisms A Kulkarni, JW Lightfoot, A Streit Chromosoma 125, 725-745, 2016 | 8 | 2016 |