Michael Hiller

Goethe University Frankfurt — Germany

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

53h-index18.8kcitations226works8.52yr avg
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Research Topics

Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies(63), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms(44), RNA Research and Splicing(36), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations(29), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies(29)

Publications222 total

Convergent and lineage-specific genomic changes shape adaptations in sugar-consuming birds
Science·2026
Chromosome-level genome assembly of the Common tenrec, Tenrec ecaudatus (Schreber, 1778), a new model for early placental mammal evolution
2025Open Access
Comparative genomics indicate multiple genetic routes to the evolution of torpor in placental mammals
2025Open Access
Genomic Signatures in Maned Three‐Toed Sloths From Ancient to Recent Environmental Changes in Brazil's Threatened Atlantic Forest
Molecular Ecology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
The Earth BioGenome Project Phase II: illuminating the eukaryotic tree of life
Frontiers in Science·2025· 9 citedOpen Access
Proteomic Signatures of SARS-CoV-2 Susceptibility in Mexican Free-tailed Bats and Their Application to Viral Surveillance
Integrative and Comparative Biology·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Comprehensive phylogenetic trait estimations support ancestral omnivory in the ecologically diverse bat family Phyllostomidae
Evolution·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Linking phenotype to genotype using comprehensive genomic comparisons
Current Opinion in Genetics & Development·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Comparative single-cell analyses reveal evolutionary repurposing of a conserved gene programme in bat wing development
Nature Ecology & Evolution·2025· 6 citedOpen Access
Genomic infrastructure for cetacean research and conservation: reference genomes for eight families spanning the cetacean tree of life
Frontiers in Marine Science·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Convergent reduction of olfactory genes and olfactory bulb size in mammalian species at altitude
Current Biology·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Complete sequencing of ape genomes
Nature·2025· 90 citedOpen Access
A Haplotype-resolved Chromosome-scale Genome Assembly and Annotation for the Leafcutter Ant, <i>Acromyrmex octospinosus</i>
Genome Biology and Evolution·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Long-read sequencing and genome assembly of natural history collection samples and challenging specimens
Genome biology·2025· 13 citedOpen Access
Comprehensive phylogenetic reconstructions support ancestral omnivory in the ecologically diverse bat family Phyllostomidae
2025Open Access
Avoidable false PSMC population size peaks occur across numerous studies
Current Biology·2025· 41 citedOpen Access
Bat genomes illuminate adaptations to viral tolerance and disease resistance
Nature·2025· 45 citedOpen Access
Numerous independent gains of daily torpor and hibernation across endotherms, linked with adaptation to diverse environments
Functional Ecology·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Referee report. For: The genome sequence of a springtail, Orchesella flavescens (C.Bourlet, 1839) [version 1; peer review: 3 approved with reservations]
Faculty of 1000 Research Ltd·2025Open Access
Referee report. For: The genome sequence of a springtail, Orchesella flavescens (C.Bourlet, 1839) [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Faculty of 1000 Research Ltd·2025Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Kerstin Lindblad‐Toh(23), Elinor K. Karlsson(23), Diane P. Genereux(18), Joana Damas(17), Graham M. Hughes(16), Kathleen C. Keough(15), Harris A. Lewin(15), Klaus‐Peter Koepfli(14), Katherine S. Pollard(14), Oliver A. Ryder(14), Martin Nweeia(14), Bogdan Kirilenko(14), Michael X. Dong(14), Gregory Andrews(14), John Gatesy(14), Tomàs Marquès‐Bonet(13), Matthew J. Christmas(13), Matteo Bianchi(13), Mark Diekhans(13), Nicole M. Foley(13)