Publications

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2007

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Jacot, A.; Scheuber, H.; Brinkhof, M. W. G.: The effect of age on a sexually selected acoustic display. Ethology 113 (6), pp. 615 - 620 (2007)

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Johnsen, A.; Fidler, A. E.; Kuhn, S.; Carter, K. L.; Hoffmann, A.; Barr, I. R.; Biard, C.; Charmantier, A.; Eens, M.; Korsten, P. et al.; Siitari, H.; Tomiuk, J.; Kempenaers, B.: Avian Clock gene polymorphism: Evidence for a latitudinal cline in allele frequencies. Molecular Ecology 16 (22), pp. 4867 - 4880 (2007)

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Kempenaers, B.: Mate choice and genetic quality: A review of the heterozygosity theory. Advances in the Study of Behavior 37, pp. 189 - 278 (2007)

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Kempenaers, B.; Lanctot, R. B.; Gill, V.; Hatch, S.; Valcu, M.: Do females trade copulations for food? An experimental study on kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla). Behavioral Ecology 18 (2), pp. 345 - 353 (2007)

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Koch, W.; Hoppmann, P.; Michou, E.; Jung, V.; Pfeufer, A.; Mueller, J. C.; Gieger, C.; Wichmann, H. E.; Meitinger, T.; Schoemig, A. et al.; Kastrati, A.: Association of variants in the BAT1-NFKB1L1-LTA genomic region with protection against myocardial infarction in Europeans. Human Molecular Genetics 16 (15), pp. 1821 - 1827 (2007)

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Koch, W.; Hoppmann, P.; Mueller, J. C.; Schoemig, A.; Kastrati, A.: No association of polymorphisms in the gene encoding 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein and myocardial infarction in a large central European population. Genetics in Medicine 9 (2), pp. 123 - 129 (2007)

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Koch, W.; Latz, W.; Eichinger, M.; Ganser, C.; Biele, J.; Mueller, J. C.; Schoemig, A.; Kastrati, A.: Association of a fibrinogen gene haplotype with myocardial infarction. European Heart Journal 28, pp. 875 - 876 (2007)

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Peters, A.; Delhey, K.; Johnsen, A.; Kempenaers, B.: The condition-dependent development of carotenoid-based and structural plumage in nestling blue tits: Males and females differ. American Naturalist 169 (S1), pp. S122 - S136 (2007)

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Sedlacek, K.; Neureuther, K.; Mueller, J. C.; Stark, K.; Fischer, M.; Baessler, A.; Reinhard, W.; Broeckel, U.; Lieb, W.; Erdmann, J. et al.; Schunkert, H.; Riegger, G.; Illig, T.; Meitinger, T.; Hengstenberg, C.: Lymphotoxin-alpha and galectin-2 SNPs are not associated with myocardial infarction in two different German populations. Journal of Molecular Medicine-JMM 85 (9), pp. 997 - 1004 (2007)

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Tibbetts, E. A.; Dale, J.: Individual recognition: It is good to be different. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 22 (10), pp. 529 - 537 (2007)

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Valcu, C.-M.; Valcu, M.: Reproducibility of two-dimensional gel electrophoresis at different replication levels. Journal of Proteome Research 6 (12), pp. 4677 - 4683 (2007)

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Weindl, J.; Hanus, P.; Dawy, Z.; Zech, J.; Hagenauer, J.; Mueller, J. C.: Modeling DNA-binding of Escherichia coli sigma(70) exhibits a characteristic energy landscape around strong promoters. Nucleic Acids Research (London) 35 (20), pp. 7003 - 7010 (2007)

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Yohannes, E.; Hobson, K. A.; Pearson, D. J.: Feather stable-isotope profiles reveal stopover habitat selection and site fidelity in nine migratory species moving through sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Avian Biology 38 (3), pp. 347 - 355 (2007)

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2006

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Delhey, K.; Kempenaers, B.: Age differences in blue tit Parus caeruleus plumage colour: Within-individual changes or colour-biased survival? Journal of Avian Biology 37 (4), pp. 339 - 348 (2006)

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Delhey, K.; Peters, A.; Johnsen, A.; Kempenaers, B.: Seasonal changes in blue tit crown color: Do they signal individual quality? Behavioral Ecology 17 (5), pp. 790 - 798 (2006)

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Denk, A.; Kempenaers, B.: Testosterone and testes size in mallards (Anas platyrhynchos). Journal of Ornithology 147 (3), pp. 436 - 440 (2006)

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Foerster, K.; Valcu, M.; Johnsen, A.; Kempenaers, B.: A spatial genetic structure and effects of relatedness on mate choice in a wild bird population. Molecular Ecology 15 (14), pp. 4555 - 4567 (2006)

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Forstmeier, W.; Hasselquist, D.; Bensch, S.; Leisler, B.: Does song reflect age and viability? A comparison between two populations of the great reed warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 59 (5), pp. 634 - 643 (2006)

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Johnsen, A.; Andersson, S.; Fernandez, J. G.; Kempenaers, B.; Pavel, V.; Questiau, S.; Räß, M.; Rindal, E.; Lifjeld, J. T.: Molecular and phenotypic divergence in the bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) subspecies complex. Molecular Ecology 15 (13), pp. 4033 - 4047 (2006)

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Kunc, H. P.; Foerster, K.; Vermeirssen, E. L. M.; Kempenaers, B.: Experimentally elevated plasma testosterone levels do not influence singing behaviour of male blue tits (Parus caeruleus) during the early breeding season. Ethology 112 (10), pp. 984 - 992 (2006)

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Peters, A.; Delhey, K.; Goymann, W.; Kempenaers, B.: Age-dependent association between testosterone and crown UV coloration in male blue tits (Parus caeruleus). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 59 (5), pp. 666 - 673 (2006)

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Poesel, A.; Kunc, H. P.; Foerster, K.; Johnsen, A.; Kempenaers, B.: Early birds are sexy: Male age, dawn song and extrapair paternity in blue tits, Cyanistes (formerly Parus) caeruleus. Animal Behaviour 72 (3), pp. 531 - 538 (2006)

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Steiger, S. S.; Goymann, W.; Kempenaers, B.: Plasma steroid hormones in two Arctic-breeding shorebirds: Monogamy versus polygyny. General and Comparative Endocrinology 147 (2), pp. 133 - 140 (2006)

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Valcu, M.: Seasonal changes in bird species diversity at the interface between forest and reed-bed. Biodiversity and Conservation 15 (11), pp. 3459 - 3467 (2006)

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2005

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Denk, A.; Holzmann, A.; Peters, A.; Vermeirssen, E. L. M.; Kempenaers, B.: Paternity in mallards: Effects of sperm quality and female sperm selection for inbreeding avoidance. Behavioral Ecology 16 (5), pp. 825 - 833 (2005)

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Foerster, K.; Kempenaers, B.: Effects of testosterone on male-male competition and male-female interactions in blue tits. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 57 (3), pp. 215 - 223 (2005)

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Forstmeier, W.: Quantitative genetics and behavioural correlates of digit ratio in the zebra finch. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 272 (1581), pp. 2641 - 2649 (2005)

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Goymann, W.; Kempenaers, B.; Wingfield, J. C.: Breeding biology, sexually dimorphic development and nestling testosterone concentrations of the classically polyandrous African black coucal, Centropus grillii. Journal of Ornithology 146 (4), pp. 314 - 324 (2005)

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Iribarne, O.; Bruschetti, M.; Escapa, M.; Bava, J.; Botto, F.; Gutierrez, J.; Palomo, G.; Delhey, K.; Petracci, P.; Gagliardini, A.: Small- and large-scale effect of the SW Atlantic burrowing crab Chasmagnathus granulatus on habitat use by migratory shorebirds. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 315 (1), pp. 87 - 101 (2005)

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Johnsen, A.; Delhey, K.; Schlicht, E.; Peters, A.; Kempenaers, B.: Male sexual attractiveness and parental effort in blue tits: A test of the differential allocation hypothesis. Animal Behaviour 70 (4), pp. 877 - 888 (2005)

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van Oers, K.; de Jong, G.; van Noordwijk, A. J.; Kempenaers, B.; Drent, P. J.: Contribution of genetics to the study of animal personalities: A review of case studies. Behaviour 142 (9-10), pp. 1185 - 1206 (2005)

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van Oers, K.; Klunder, M.; Drent, P. J.: Context dependence of personalities: Risk-taking behavior in a social and a nonsocial situation. Behavioral Ecology 16 (4), pp. 716 - 723 (2005)

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Wikelski, M.; Steiger, S. S.; Gall, B.; Nelson, K. N.: Sex, drugs and mating role: Testosterone-induced phenotype-switching in Galapagos marine iguanas. Behavioral Ecology 16 (1), pp. 260 - 268 (2005)

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2004

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Dauwe, T.; Janssens, E.; Kempenaers, B.; Eens, M.: The effect of heavy metal exposure on egg size, eggshell thickness and the number of spermatozoa in blue tit Parus caeruleus eggs. Environmental Pollution 129 (1), pp. 125 - 129 (2004)

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Denk, A.; Gautschi, B.; Carter, K. L.; Kempenaers, B.: Seven polymorphic microsatellite loci for paternity assessment in the mallard (Anas platyrhynchos). Molecular Ecology Notes 4 (3), pp. 506 - 508 (2004)

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Fidler, A. E.; Kuhn, S.; Gwinner, E.: Convergent evolution of strigiform and caprimulgiform dark-activity is supported by phylogenetic analysis using the arylalkylamine N-acetyltransferase (Aanat) gene. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 33 (3), pp. 908 - 921 (2004)

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Foerster, K.; Kempenaers, B.: Experimentally elevated plasma levels of testosterone do not increase male reproductive success in blue tits. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 56 (5), pp. 482 - 490 (2004)

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Forstmeier, W.: Individuelles Sexualverhalten: Die (manchmal) entscheidende Rolle der Mütter. Jahrbuch - Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (2004)

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Peters, A.; Delhey, K.; Denk, A.; Kempenaers, B.: Trade-offs between immune investment and sexual signaling in male mallards. American Naturalist 164 (1), pp. 51 - 59 (2004)

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Peters, A.; Denk, A.; Delhey, K.; Kempenaers, B.: Carotenoid-based bill colour as an indicator of immunocompetence and sperm performance in male mallards. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 17 (5), pp. 1111 - 1120 (2004)

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2003

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Blomqvist, D.; Andersson, M.; Küpper, C.; Cuthill, I. C.; Kis, J.; Lanctot, R. B.; Sandercock, B. K.; Székely, T.; Wallander, J.; Kempenaers, B.: Why do birds engage in extra-pair copulation? Nature 422 (6934), pp. 833 - 834 (2003)

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Delhey, K.; Johnsen, A.; Peters, A.; Andersson, S.; Kempenaers, B.: Paternity analysis reveals opposing selection pressures on crown coloration in the blue tit (Parus caeruleus). Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 270 (1528), pp. 2057 - 2063 (2003)

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Foerster, K.; Delhey, K.; Johnsen, A.; Lifjeld, J. T.; Kempenaers, B.: Females increase offspring heterozygosity and fitness through extra-pair matings. Nature 425 (6959), pp. 714 - 717 (2003)

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Forstmeier, W.: Extra-pair paternity in the dusky warbler, Phylloscopus fuscatus: A test of the "constrained female hypothesis". Behaviour 140 (8), pp. 1117 - 1134 (2003)

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Johnsen, A.; Delhey, K.; Andersson, S.; Kempenaers, B.: Plumage colour in nestling blue tits: Sexual dichromatism, condition dependence and genetic effects. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 270 (1521), pp. 1263 - 1270 (2003)

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Book Chapter (4)

2016

Book Chapter

Valcu, C.-M.; Valcu, M.: Sources of experimental variation in 2-D maps: The importance of experimental design in gel-based proteomics. In: 2-D PAGE map analysis. Methods and protocols, Vol. 1384, pp. 3 - 37 (Eds. Marengo, E.; Robotti, E.). Humana Press, Clifton, N.J. (2016)

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2014

Book Chapter

Reinecke, A.; Hilker, M.: Plant semiochemicals - Perception and behavioural responses by insects. In: Annual plant reviews, 47: Plant insect interactions, pp. 115 - 153 (Eds. Voelckel, C.; Jander, G.). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester, UK (2014)

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2011

Book Chapter

Schlicht, E.; Kempenaers, B.: Extra-pair paternity and sexual selection. In: From genes to animal behavior: Social structures, personalities, comminication by color, pp. 35 - 65 (Eds. Inoue-Murayama, M.; Kawamura, S.; Weiss, A.). Springer, Tokyo, Heidelberg (2011)

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2010

Book Chapter

Kempenaers, B.; Schlicht, E.: Extra-pair behaviour. In: Animal behaviour: Evolution and mechanisms, pp. 359 - 411 (Ed. Kappeler, P.). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg (2010)

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Conference Paper (1)

2007

Conference Paper

Hanus, P.; Dingel, J.; Zech, J.; Hagenauer, J.; Mueller, J. C.: Information theoretic distance measures in phylogenomics. In: 2007 Information Theory and Applications Workshop, pp. 421 - 425 (Ed. IEEE). 2007 Information Theory and Applications Workshop, La Jolla, California, USA, January 29, 2007 - February 02, 2007. IEEE Operations Center, Piscataway, NJ (2007)

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