Mark Blaxter

European Bioinformatics Institute — United Kingdom

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Nematode management and characterization studies(112), Parasite Biology and Host Interactions(106), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies(105), Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences(69), Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms(54)

Publications573 total

The genome sequence of the silvereye, Zosterops lateralis (Latham, 1802) (Passeriformes: Zosteropidae)
Wellcome Open Research·2025Open Access
The genome sequence of the kissing bug, Triatoma infestans (Klug, 1834) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)
Wellcome Open Research·2025Open Access
<i>Tangerine</i> : a <i>Starship</i> -like element in the genomes of <i>Xanthoria</i> lichen-forming fungi
2025Open Access
Snail plots are badges of genome assembly quality
2025Open Access
Programmed DNA elimination was present in the last common ancestor of <i>Caenorhabditis</i> nematodes
2025Open Access
Forty new genomes shed light on sexual reproduction and the origin of tetraploidy in Microsporidia
PLoS Biology·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Comparative Genomic Analysis of Co‐Occurring Hybrid Zones of House Mouse Parasites <i>Pneumocystis murina</i> and <i>Syphacia obvelata</i> Using Genome Polarisation
Molecular Ecology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
The genome sequence of a nematode, Thelazia callipaeda Railliet &amp; Henry, 1910 (Rhabditida: Thelaziidae)
Wellcome Open Research·2025Open Access
Comparative transcriptomics reveals an extracellular worm argonaute as an ancestral regulator of LTR retrotransposons
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
The Biodiversity Cell Atlas: mapping the tree of life at cellular resolution
Nature·2025· 3 cited
Nine changes needed to deliver a radical transformation in biodiversity measurement
2025Open Access
Constraints on chromosome evolution revealed by the 229 chromosome pairs of the Atlas blue butterfly
Current Biology·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Nine changes needed to deliver a radical transformation in biodiversity measurement
2025Open Access
Nine changes needed to deliver a radical transformation in biodiversity measurement
2025Open Access
Evolution of developmental bias explains divergent patterns of phenotypic evolution in two nematode clades
SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository·2025Open Access
Evolution of developmental bias explains divergent patterns of phenotypic evolution in two nematode clades
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Emergence and stabilisation of a neo-Y chromosome in nematode species with rare males
2025Open Access
Cyclical evolution of centromere architecture across 193 eukaryote species
2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Forty New Genomes Shed Light on Sexual Reproduction and the Origin of Tetraploidy in Microsporidia
2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Genome evolution in parthenogenetic nematodes shaped by chromosome rearrangements and rare sex
2025Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Sujai Kumar(8), John W. Davey(7), Paul De Ley(5), Mara Lawniczak(5), Chris D. Jiggins(5), Richard Durbin(4), Kanchon K. Dasmahapatra(4), Karim Gharbi(4), James Mallet(4), Jennifer Daub(4), Georgios Koutsovoulos(4), Richard Challis(3), Marcela Uliano‐Silva(3), Neil Hall(3), Paul Kersey(3), Giulio Formenti(3), Eugene W. Myers(3), Nicola J. Nadeau(3), Camilo Salazar(3), Simon W. Baxter(3)