Cintia Gómez-Muñoz

The paper identifies a novel mechanism for autopolyploidization in yeast called SEM, demonstrating triploid and tetraploid formation through postmeiotic endoreplication and mating.

The paper analyzes telomere length distributions in 100 Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains, revealing diversity influenced by ploidy, subtelomere structure, and Y element content.

The paper shows repeated loss of mating-type switching in yeast led to heterothallism, polyploidy, and increased heterozygosity across diverse environments.

MuPET-Flow automates ploidy estimation from flow cytometry data using a graphical interface, providing results comparable to existing tools with faster analysis for large datasets.