Katrin Fritschi

The paper identifies centromeres as a source of telomeric sequences in Arabidopsis, showing ITR domains arise from centromeres through amplification and adopt a distinct chromatin state.

This study identifies candidate genes and signatures of natural selection in Arabidopsis thaliana's response to commensal bacteria, revealing genetic architecture and adaptation mechanisms.

The paper curates and presents a collection of long-read genome assemblies for Arabidopsis thaliana accessions to enhance plant genome research.

The paper compares HiFi and CLR long-read assemblies in Arabidopsis thaliana to assess centromere and rDNA cluster reconstruction, finding HiFi reduces gaps and enables gapless centromere assembly.