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Max Stammnitz

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow, Centre for Genomic Regulation
Verified email at crg.eu
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[HTML][HTML] Inadvertent human genomic bycatch and intentional capture raise beneficial applications and ethical concerns with environmental DNA

…, M McCauley, JA Farrell, MR Stammnitz… - Nature Ecology & …, 2023 - nature.com
The field of environmental DNA (eDNA) is advancing rapidly, yet human eDNA applications
remain underutilized and underconsidered. Broader adoption of eDNA analysis will produce …

[PDF][PDF] The origins and vulnerabilities of two transmissible cancers in Tasmanian devils

MR Stammnitz, THH Coorens, KC Gori, D Hayes, B Fu… - Cancer cell, 2018 - cell.com
Stammnitz et al. show that the two transmissible cancer clones that affect Tasmanian devils
are very similar in their tissues-of-origin, mutational patterns and driver gene candidates. …

Freshwater monitoring by nanopore sequencing

…, ET Tipper, SJ Salter, MR Stammnitz - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
While traditional microbiological freshwater tests focus on the detection of specific bacterial
indicator species, including pathogens, direct tracing of all aquatic DNA through …

The evolution of two transmissible cancers in Tasmanian devils

MR Stammnitz, K Gori, YM Kwon, E Harry, FJ Martin… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Tasmanian devils have spawned two transmissible cancer lineages, named devil facial
tumor 1 (DFT1) and devil facial tumor 2 (DFT2). We investigated the genetic diversity and …

The newly-arisen Devil facial tumour disease 2 (DFT2) reveals a mechanism for the emergence of a contagious cancer

A Caldwell, R Coleby, C Tovar, MR Stammnitz… - Elife, 2018 - elifesciences.org
10.7554/eLife.35314.001 Devil Facial Tumour 2 (DFT2) is a recently discovered contagious
cancer circulating in the Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii), a species which already …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular characterization of a marine turtle tumor epizootic, profiling external, internal and postsurgical regrowth tumors

…, NB Blackburn, L Whitmore, MR Stammnitz… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
Sea turtle populations are under threat from an epizootic tumor disease (animal epidemic)
known as fibropapillomatosis. Fibropapillomatosis continues to spread geographically, with …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution and lineage dynamics of a transmissible cancer in Tasmanian devils

…, N Park, N Potts, K Swift, J Wang, MR Stammnitz… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Devil facial tumour 1 (DFT1) is a transmissible cancer clone endangering the Tasmanian
devil. The expansion of DFT1 across Tasmania has been documented, but little is known of its …

Modularized CRISPR/dCas9 effector toolkit for target-specific gene regulation

…, LJ Schmunk, PM Schwenk, MR Stammnitz… - ACS synthetic …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The ability to control mammalian genes in a synergistic mode using synthetic transcription
factors is highly desirable in fields of tissue engineering, stem cell reprogramming and …

Comparative genomics of the T cell receptor μ locus in marsupials and monotremes

KA Morrissey, MR Stammnitz, E Murchison, RD Miller - Immunogenetics, 2023 - Springer
T cells are a primary component of the vertebrate adaptive immune system. There are three
mammalian T cell lineages based on their T cell receptors (TCR). The αβ T cells and γδ T …

Tasman-PCR: A genetic diagnostic assay for Tasmanian devil facial tumour diseases

YM Kwon, MR Stammnitz, J Wang… - Royal Society …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Tasmanian devils have spawned two transmissible cancer clones, known as devil facial
tumour 1 (DFT1) and devil facial tumour 2 (DFT2). DFT1 and DFT2 are transmitted between …