Simone Sommer

The importance of immune gene variability (MHC) in evolutionary ecology and conservation

Simone Sommer · Frontiers in Zoology · 2005 · 922 citations · Full text

The biodiversity of Madagascar: one of the world's hottest hotspots on its way out

Jörg U. Ganzhorn, Porter P. Lowry, George E. Schatz et al. · Oryx · 2001 · 330 citations · Full text

Biodiversity Loss, Engineering, Forest Restoration +16

The amphibian microbiome: natural range of variation, pathogenic dysbiosis, and role in conservation

Randall R. Jiménez, Simone Sommer · Biodiversity and Conservation · 2016 · 190 citations

Biology, Microbial Diversity, Amphibian Microbiome +9

Compatibility counts: MHC-associated mate choice in a wild promiscuous primate

Nina Schwensow, Manfred Eberle, Simone Sommer · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2007 · 183 citations · Full text

Breeding Behavior, Kin Recognition, Fitness +19

Neutral versus adaptive genetic variation in parasite resistance: importance of major histocompatibility complex supertypes in a free-ranging primate

Nina Schwensow, Joanna Fietz, Kathrin H. Dausmann et al. · Heredity · 2007 · 172 citations · Full text

Biology, Disease Resistance, Fitness +13