Christoph Mayer

Institute for Biodiversity — Germany

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

39h-index10.4kcitations141works3.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Genetic diversity and population structure(28), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies(24), Plant and animal studies(23), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior(17), Fossil Insects in Amber(16)

Publications141 total

Cryptic Species Can Be Phylogenetically Old Despite Strong Sex-Biased Dispersal
Systematic Biology·2025
Comparative Analysis of De Novo Assemblers and Quantification Software for RNA-sequencing Data in Non-Model Arthropods
2025Open Access
Heat stress responsive genes are not affected by ocean warming: long-term environmental monitoring and acute thermal stress experiments identify non-overlapping sets of differentially expressed genes in a marine fish
2025Open Access
Ali-U-Net: A Convolutional Transformer Neural Net for Multiple Sequence Alignment of DNA Sequences. A proof of concept
2025Open Access
Three Novel Spider Genomes Unveil Spidroin Diversification and Hox Cluster Architecture: <i>Ryuthela nishihirai</i> (Liphistiidae), <i>Uloborus plumipes</i> (Uloboridae) and <i>Cheiracanthium punctorium</i> (Cheiracanthiidae)
Molecular Ecology Resources·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Museomics reveal origins of East African Pleophylla forest chafers and Miocene forest connectivity
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2024· 1 cited
Machine learning can be as good as maximum likelihood when reconstructing phylogenetic trees and determining the best evolutionary model on four taxon alignments
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Integrative characterisation of the Northwestern European species of Anacharis Dalman, 1823 (Hymenoptera, Cynipoidea, Figitidae) with the description of three new species
Journal of Hymenoptera Research·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Chromosome-Level Genome Assembly of the Viviparous Eelpout <i>Zoarces viviparus</i>
Genome Biology and Evolution·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Phylogenomics recovers multiple origins of portable case making in caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera), nature’s underwater architects
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2024· 23 citedOpen Access
The Genome of a “Living Fossil” shows a Correlation of Spider Diversification with Hox and Spidroin Gene Evolution
2024Open Access
Museomics Reveal Origins of East African Forest Chafers and Miocene Forest Connectivity
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Metazoa‐level <scp>USCOs</scp> as markers in species delimitation and classification
Molecular Ecology Resources·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
Phylogenomics recovers multiple origins of portable case-making in caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera), the world’s most common underwater architects
2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Protocol for the preparation of Wings and Wing Interference Pattern Imaging from ethanol preserved specimens v1
2023Open Access
Metazoa-level USCOs as markers in species delimitation and classification
2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Multiple stressor effects of insecticide exposure and increased fine sediment deposition on the gene expression profiles of two freshwater invertebrate species
Environmental Sciences Europe·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Transcriptomic sequencing data illuminate insecticide-induced physiological stress mechanisms in aquatic non-target invertebrates
Environmental Pollution·2023· 11 citedOpen Access
Machine learning can be as good as maximum likelihood when reconstructing phylogenetic trees and determining the best evolutionary model on four taxon alignments
2023· 2 citedOpen Access
A transcriptome‐based phylogeny of Scarabaeoidea confirms the sister group relationship of dung beetles and phytophagous pleurostict scarabs (Coleoptera)
Systematic Entomology·2023· 29 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Bernhard Misof(30), Oliver Niehuis(23), Ralph S. Peters(21), Alexander Donath(20), Lars Podsiadłowski(19), Karen Meusemann(17), Xin Zhou(17), Shanlin Liu(16), Malte Petersen(12), Rolf G. Beutel(9), Florian Leese(8), Harald Letsch(7), Paul B. Frandsen(6), Alexey M. Kozlov(6), Lars Dietz(6), Torsten Wappler(5), Jes Rust(5), Horst Aspöck(5), Robert Lanfear(5), David K. Yeates(5)