Publications

Yvonne Döring, Ulrich Zechner, Christian Roos, David Rosenkranz, Hans Zischler, Holger Herlyn (2010) Accelerated evolution of Fetuin-A (FETUA, also AHSG) is driven by positive Darwinian selection, not GC-biased gene conversion. Gene 463:49-55 Article

Holger Herlyn, Ulrich Zechner, Franz Oswald, Arne Pfeufer, Hans Zischler, Thomas Haaf (2009) Positive selection at codon 38 of the human KCNE1 (=minK) gene and sporadic absence of 38Ser-coding mRNAs in Gly38Ser heterozygotes. BMC Evolutionary Biology 6:188. Article

Alexander Witek, Holger Herlyn, Ingo Ebersberger, David B. Mark Welch, Thomas Hankeln (2009) Support for the monophyletic origin of Gnathifera from phylogenomics. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 53: 1037-1041. Article

Santosh Kumar, Huan Qiu, Numan Oezguen, Holger Herlyn, James R. Halpert, Leszek Wojnowski (2009) Ligand diversity of human and chimpanzee CYP3A4: activation of human CYP3A4 by lithocholic acid results from positive selection. Drug Metabolism and Disposition 37: 1328-1333. Article

Holger Herlyn, Hans Zischler (2008) The molecular evolution of sperm zonadhesin. Review. International Journal of Developmental Biology 52:781-790. Article

Alexander Witek, Holger Herlyn, Achim Meyer, Louis Boell, Georg Bucher, Thomas Hankeln (2008) EST based phylogenomics of Syndermata questions monophyly of Eurotatoria. BMC Evolutionary Biology 8:345 Article

Huan Qiu, Stefan Taudien, Holger Herlyn, Juergen Schmitz, Yuan Zhou, Guopei Chen, Roberta Roberto, Mariano Rocchi, Matthias Platzer, Leszek Wojnowski (2008) CYP3 phylogenomics: evidence for positive selection of CYP3A4 and CYP3A7. Pharmacogenetics and Genomics 18:53-66 Article

Eva Weis, Danuta Galetzka, Holger Herlyn, Eberhard Schneider, Thomas Haaf (2008) Humans and chimpanzees differ in their cellular response to DNA damage and non-coding sequence elements of DNA repair-associated genes. Cytogenetic and Genome Research 122:92-102 Article

Bernhard Hausdorf, Martin Helmkampf, Achim Meyer, Alexander Witek, Holger Herlyn, Iris Bruchhaus, Thomas Hankeln, Torsten H. Struck, Bernhard Lieb (2007) Spiralian phylogenomics supports the resurrection of Bryozoa comprising Ectoprocta and Entoprocta. Molecular Biology and Evolution 24:2723-2729 Article

Holger Herlyn, Hans Zischler (2007) Sequence evolution of the sperm ligand zonadhesin correlates negatively with body weight dimorphism in primates. Evolution (International Journal of Organic Evolution) 61:289-298 Article

Holger Herlyn, Hans Zischler (2006) Primate Genomes. Review. In: Jean-Nicolas Volff (editor) Genome Dynamics, Karger, Basel, pp. 17-32 Article

Holger Herlyn, Hans Zischler (2006) Tandem repetitive D domains of the sperm ligand zonadhesin evolve faster in the paralogue than in the orthologue comparison. Journal of Molecular Evolution 63:602-611 Article

Holger Herlyn, Hans Zischler (2005) Sequence evolution, processing, and posttranslational modification of zonadhesin D domains in primates, as inferred from cDNA data. Gene 362:85-97 Article

Holger Herlyn, Hans Zischler (2005) Identification of a positively evolving putative binding region with increased variability in posttranslational motifs in zonadhesin MAM domain 2. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 37:62-72 Article

Holger Herlyn, Heidi Röhrig (2003) Ultrastructure and overall organization of ligament sac, uterine bell, uterus and vagina in Paratenuisentis ambiguus (Acanthocephala, Eoacanthocephala) - the character evolution within the Acanthocephala. Acta Zoologica 84:239-247 Article

Holger Herlyn, Oliver Piskurek, Jürgen Schmitz, Ulrich Ehlers, Hans Zischler (2003) The syndermatan phylogeny and the evolution of acanthocephalan endoparasitism as inferred from 18S rDNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 26:155-164 Article

Holger Herlyn (2002) The musculature of the praesoma in Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus (Acanthocephala, Archiacanthocephala) - re-examination and phylogenetic significance. Zoomorphology 121:173-182 Article

Holger Herlyn (2001) First description of an apical epidermis cone in Paratenuisentis ambiguus (Acanthocephala: Eoacanthocephala) and its phylogenetic implications. Parasitology Research 87:306-310 Article

Holger Herlyn, Nadia Martini, Ulrich Ehlers (2001) Organisation of the praesoma of Paratenuisentis ambiguus (Van Cleave, 1921) (Acanthocephala: Eoacanthocephala), with special reference to the lateral sense organs and musculature. Systematic Parasitology 50:105-116 Article

Holger Herlyn, Ulrich Ehlers (2001) Organisation of the praesoma in Acanthocephalus anguillae (Acanthocephala, Palaeacanthocephala) with special reference to the muscular system. Zoomorphology 121:13-18 Article

Nina Hehn, Ulrich Ehlers, Holger Herlyn (2001) Ultrastructure of the acanthella of Paratenuisentis ambiguus (Acanthocephala). Parasitology Research 87:467-471 Article

Holger Herlyn (2000) Zur Ultrastruktur, Morphologie und Phylogenie der Acanthocephala. Logos Verlag Berlin, 131 pp

Holger Herlyn, Ulrich Ehlers (1997) Ultrastructure and function of the pharynx of Gnathostomula paradoxa (Gnathostomulida). Zoomorphology 117:135-145 Article

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