Xie, C.; Künzel, S.; Tautz, D.: Fast evolutionary turnover and overlapping variances of sex-biased gene expression patterns defy a simple binary sex-classification of somatic tissues. eLife 13, RP99602 (2025)

Xie, C.; Künzel, S.; Zhang, W.; Hathaway, C. A.; Tworoger, S. S.; Tautz, D.: Patterns of extreme outlier gene expression suggest an edge of chaos effect in transcriptomic networks. Genome Biology 26, 272 (2025)

Escamilla-Vega, E.; Seton, L. W. G.; Kyomen, S.; Murillo-Rincón, A. P.; Petersen, J.; Tautz, D.; Kaucká, M.: Evolution of the essential geneMN1during the macroevolutionary transition toward patterning the vertebrate hindbrain. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 122 (22), e2416061122 (2025)

López-Cortegano, E.; Chebib, J.; Jonas, A.; Vock, A.; Künzel, S.; Keightley, P. D.; Tautz, D.: The rate and spectrum of new mutations in mice inferred by long-read sequencing. Genome Research 35 (1), pp. 43 - 54 (2025)

Aldrovandi, S.; Fajardo Castro, J.; Ullrich, K.; Karger, A.; Luria, V.; Tautz, D.: Expression of random sequences and de novo evolved genes from the mouse in human cells reveals functional diversity and specificity. Genome Biology and Evolution 16 (12), evae175 (2024)

Tautz, D.: Brown-algae development joins the hourglass club. Nature 635, pp. 47 - 48 (2024)

Chebib, J.; Jonas, A.; López-Cortegano, E.; Künzel, S.; Tautz, D.; Keightley, P. D.: An estimate of fitness reduction from mutation accumulation in a mammal allows assessment of the consequences of relaxed selection. PLOS Biology 22 (9), e3002795 (2024)

López-Cortegano, E.; Chebib, J.; Jonas, A.; Vock, A.; Künzel, S.; Tautz, D.; Keightley, P. D.: Variation in the spectrum of new mutations among inbred strains of mice. Molecular Biology and Evolution 41 (8), msae163 (2024)

Zhang, W.; Wei, K.; Xie, C.; Ahmad, A.; Duan, L.; Chu, M.; Gao, Y.; Tautz, D.: Population level analyses reveal contrasting landscapes of gene expression divergence and evolution between male and female transcriptome lineages in the house mouse. (2025)

Xie, C.; Künzel, S.; Tautz, D.: Fast evolutionary turnover and overlapping variances of sex-biased gene expression patterns defy a simple binary classification of sexes. eLife, Reviewed Preprint, v2, Revised by authors (2025)

Xie, C.; Künzel, S.; Zhang, W.; Hathaway, C. A.; Tworoger, S. S.; Tautz, D.: Patterns of extreme outlier RNA expression in population data reveal sporadic over-activation of genes with co-regulated modules in subsets of individuals. (submitted)