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Samuel Nestor Meckoni

Institute of Plant BiologyORCID 0000-0003-4877-8762Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Plant Biology· 2 Genomics· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Organism:plant (other)· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Assay:long-read sequencing· 1

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Boas PuckeriD· 3 shared Benjamin HarderiD· 1 shared Benneth NassiD· 1 shared Julie Anne Vieira Salgado de OliveiraiD· 1 shared Katharina WolffiD· 1 shared Melina Sophie NowakiD· 1 shared Ronja FriedhoffiD· 1 shared

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Plant BiologybioRxivPreprintAug 28, 2026

Anthocyanin biosynthesis gene activation in nitrogen deprived Utricularia gibba L. under light or darkness

Samuel Nestor Meckoni, Julie Anne Vieira Salgado de Oliveira, Boas Pucker

This study shows nitrogen deprivation in Utricularia gibba triggers anthocyanin biosynthesis only under light, not darkness.

DOI 10.64898/2026.08.27.747637

plant (other)proteomics

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Plant BiologybioRxivPreprintJun 15, 2024

Genome sequence and RNA-seq analysis reveal genetic basis of flower coloration in the giant water lily Victoria cruziana

Melina Sophie Nowak, Benjamin Harder, Samuel Nestor Meckoni…·Boas Pucker

The paper identifies genetic and transcriptional factors responsible for flower color change in Victoria cruziana using genome and RNA-seq analysis.

6 citations

plant (other)whole-genome sequencing

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GenomicsBMC Research NotesPeer-reviewedAug 25, 2023

Phylogenetic placement of Ceratophyllum submersum based on a complete plastome sequence derived from nanopore long read sequencing data

Samuel Nestor Meckoni, Benneth Nass, Boas Pucker

This study uses nanopore sequencing to assemble and analyze the plastome of Ceratophyllum submersum, confirming its phylogenetic placement within angiosperms.

7 citations

plant (other)long-read sequencing

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