Lutz Bachmann

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Phone +47 22851764
Room 109, Zoological Museum
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Visiting address Sars' gate 1 Tøyen
Postal address NCB - National Centre for Biosystematics Natural History Museum University of Oslo P.O. Box 1172 Blindern NO-0318 Oslo

Background

Professor in Molecular Systematics 2000, University of Oslo.
Privatdozent 1997, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Germany
Dr. rer. nat. 1990, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Germany
Diploma in Biology 1986, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Germany

Teaching and tutoring

Teaching in Molecular Evolution (BIO 4200) and Molecularbiology and Biological Methods (BIO2140). Supervising Master and Dr. Scient. candidates in Molecular systematics, Molecular ecology, and Parasitology.

Special fields

Molecular systematics, Molecular evolution, Genome evolution, Phylogeny, Population genetics, ancient DNA analyses, taxonomy and systematics of parasitic flatworms (class Monogenea), marine mammals.

Research projects

See http://folk.uio.no/bachmann

Tags: Molecular evolution, Genome evolution, Molecular systematics, Population genetics, Phylogeny

Publications

  • Austin, Rita M; Eriksen, Pia Merete & Bachmann, Lutz (2023). Complete mitochondrial genome of the Galápagos sea lion, Zalophus wollebaeki (Carnivora, Otariidae): paratype specimen confirms separate species status. ZooKeys. ISSN 1313-2989. 2023(1166), p. 307–313. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1166.103247.
  • Suárez-Menéndez, M.; Berube, Martine; Bachmann, Lutz; Best, Peter B.; Heide-Jørgensen, Mads Peter & Lesage, V. [Show all 17 contributors for this article] (2023). Universal baleen whale microsatellite panel for individual identification and power to detect parentage. bioRxiv. ISSN 2692-8205. doi: 10.1101/2023.04.12.536337.
  • Bachmann, Lutz; Beermann, Jan; Brey, Thomas; de Boer, Hugo; Dannheim, Jennifer & Edvardsen, Bente [Show all 20 contributors for this article] (2023). The role of systematics for understanding ecosystem functions: Proceedings of the Zoologica Scripta Symposium, Oslo, Norway, 25 August 2022. Zoologica Scripta. ISSN 0300-3256. 52(3), p. 187–214. doi: 10.1111/zsc.12593. Full text in Research Archive
  • Lan, Tianying; Leppälä, Kalle; Tomlin, Crystal; Talbot, Sandra L; Sage, George K. & Farley, Sean [Show all 15 contributors for this article] (2022). Insights into bear evolution from a Pleistocene polar bear genome. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. ISSN 0027-8424. 119. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2200016119. Full text in Research Archive
  • Cerca, José; Westbury, Michael V; Heide-Jørgensen, Mads-Peter; Kovacs, Kit M.; Lorenzen, Eline D. & Lydersen, Christian [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2022). High genomic diversity in the endangered East Greenland Svalbard Barents Sea stock of bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus). Scientific Reports. ISSN 2045-2322. 12. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-09868-5. Full text in Research Archive
  • Cabrera, Andrea A.; Schall, Elena; Bérubé, Martine; Anderwald, Pia; Bachmann, Lutz & Berrow, Simon [Show all 37 contributors for this article] (2022). Strong and lasting impacts of past global warming on baleen whales and their prey. Global Change Biology. ISSN 1354-1013. 28(8), p. 2657–2677. doi: 10.1111/gcb.16085. Full text in Research Archive
  • Maduna, Simo; Aars, Jon; Fløystad, Ida; Klutsch, Cornelya; Fiskebeck, Eve Marie Louise Zeyl & Wiig, Øystein [Show all 13 contributors for this article] (2021). Sea ice reduction drives genetic differentiation among Barents Sea polar bears. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. ISSN 0962-8452. 288(1958), p. 1–10. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2021.1741. Full text in Research Archive
  • Ramos-Madrigal, Jazmín; Sinding, Mikkel Holger Strander; Carøe, Christian; Mak, Sarah Siu Tze; Niemann, Jonas & Samaniego Castruita, José A. [Show all 27 contributors for this article] (2020). Genomes of Pleistocene Siberian Wolves Uncover Multiple Extinct Wolf Lineages. Current Biology. ISSN 0960-9822. 31(1), p. 198–206. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2020.10.002. Full text in Research Archive
  • Sinding, Mikkel Holger Strander; Gopalakrishnan, Shyam; Ramos-Madrigal, Jazmín; de Manuel, Marc; Pitulko, Vladimir V. & Kuderna, Lukas [Show all 35 contributors for this article] (2020). Arctic-adapted dogs emerged at the Pleistocene–Holocene transition. Science. ISSN 0036-8075. 368(6498), p. 1495–1499. doi: 10.1126/science.aaz8599. Full text in Research Archive
  • Bachmann, Lutz; Cabrera, Andrea A.; Heide-Jørgensen, Mads Peter; Shpak, Olga V.; Lydersen, Christian & Wiig, Øystein [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2020). Mitogenomics and the genetic differentiation of contemporary Balaena mysticetus (Cetacea) from Svalbard. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. ISSN 0024-4082. 191(4), p. 1192–1203. doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa082. Full text in Research Archive
  • Ameen, Carly; Feuerborn, Tatiana R.; Brown, Sarah K.; Linderholm, Anna; Hulme-Beaman, Ardern & Lebrasseur, Ophélie [Show all 59 contributors for this article] (2019). Specialized sledge dogs accompanied Inuit dispersal across the North American Arctic. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. ISSN 0962-8452. 286:20291929(1929), p. 1–10. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2019.1929. Full text in Research Archive
  • Grond, Joost; Piecha, Magdalena; Hahn, Christoph; Wiig, Øystein & Bachmann, Lutz (2019). Mitochondrial genomes of ancient bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) from Svalbard. Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources. ISSN 2380-2359. 4(2), p. 4152–4154. doi: 10.1080/23802359.2019.1693284. Full text in Research Archive
  • Fromm, Bastian; Tosar, Juan Pablo; Munoz, Felipe Aguilera; Friedländer, Marc R.; Bachmann, Lutz & Hejnol, Andreas (2019). Evolutionary Implications of the microRNA- and piRNA Complement of Lepidodermella squamata (Gastrotricha). Non-coding RNA. ISSN 2311-553X. 5(19). doi: 10.3390/ncrna5010019. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wiig, Øystein; Bachmann, Lutz & Hufthammer, Anne Karin (2019). Late Pleistocene and Holocene occurrence of bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) along the coasts of Norway. Polar Biology. ISSN 0722-4060. 42(6), p. 645–656. doi: 10.1007/s00300-019-02460-0.
  • Sinding, Mikkel Holger Strander; Gopalakrishnan, Shyam; Vieira, Filipe G.; Samaniego, Jose A; Raundrup, Katrine & Heide Jørgensen, Mads Peter [Show all 18 contributors for this article] (2018). Population genomics of grey wolves and wolf-like canids in North America . PLoS Genetics. ISSN 1553-7390. 14:e1007745(11). doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1007745. Full text in Research Archive
  • Gopalakrishnan, Shyam; Sinding, Mikkel Holger Strander; Ramos-Madrigal, Jazmín; Niemann, Jonas; Samaniego Castruita, Jose A. & Vieira, Filipe G. [Show all 27 contributors for this article] (2018). Interspecific gene flow shaped the evolution of the genus Canis. Current Biology. ISSN 0960-9822. 28(21), p. 3441–3449. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.08.041. Full text in Research Archive
  • Struck, Torsten H; Feder, Jeffrey L.; Bendiksby, Mika; Birkeland, Siri; Cerca De Oliveira, Josè & Gusarov, Vladimir [Show all 13 contributors for this article] (2017). Finding Evolutionary Processes Hidden in Cryptic Species. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. ISSN 0169-5347. 33(3), p. 153–163. doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2017.11.007. Full text in Research Archive
  • Tschá, Marcel K.; Bachmann, Lutz; Abilhoa, Vinicius & Boeger, Walter A (2017). Past connection and isolation of catchments: The sea-level changes affect the distribution and genetic variability of coastal freshwater fishes. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. ISSN 0272-7714. 190, p. 31–39. doi: 10.1016/j.ecss.2017.02.030. Full text in Research Archive
  • Egger, Bernhard; Bachmann, Lutz & Fromm, Bastian (2017). Atp8 is in the ground pattern of flatworm mitochondrial genomes. BMC Genomics. ISSN 1471-2164. 18(414). doi: 10.1186/s12864-017-3807-2. Full text in Research Archive
  • Tschá, Marcel K.; Baggio, Rafael A.; Marteleto, Fábio M.; Abilhoa, Vinicius; Bachmann, Lutz & Boeger, Walter (2016). Sea-level variation affected the demographic history of marine and freshwater fishes of the coastal plain of Paraná, Brazil . Journal of Fish Biology. ISSN 0022-1112. 90, p. 968–979. doi: 10.1111/jfb.13211.
  • Nyhus, Erik Sanderud; Lindqvist, Charlotte; Kovacs, Kit; Lydersen, Christian; Wiig, Øystein & Bachmann, Lutz (2016). Mitogenomes of contemporary Spitsbergen stock bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) . Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources. ISSN 2380-2359. 1(1), p. 898–900. doi: 10.1080/23802359.2016.1258345.
  • Sinding, Mikkel Holger Strander; Tervo, Outi; Grønnow, Bjarne; Gulløv, Hans Christian; Toft, Peter Andreas & Bachmann, Lutz [Show all 12 contributors for this article] (2016). Sex determination of baleen whale artefacts: Implications for ancient DNA use in zooarchaeology. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. ISSN 2352-409X. 10, p. 345–349. doi: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2016.11.001.
  • Bachmann, Lutz; Fromm, Bastian; Patella de Azambuja, Luciana & Boeger, Walter (2016). The mitochondrial genome of the egg-laying flatworm Aglaiogyrodactylus forficulatus (Platyhelminthes: Monogenoidea). Parasites & Vectors. ISSN 1756-3305. 9:285. doi: 10.1186/s13071-016-1586-2.
  • Lindqvist, Charlotte; Roy, Tilottama; Lydersen, Christian; Kovacs, Kit; Aars, Jon & Wiig, Øystein [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2016). Genetic diversity of historical Atlantic walruses (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) from Bjørnøya and Håøya (Tusenøyane), Svalbard, Norway. BMC Research Notes. ISSN 1756-0500. 9. doi: 10.1186/s13104-016-1907-8.
  • Fromm, Bastian; Bachmann, Jutta & Bachmann, Lutz (2015). In search for the genetic basis of ectoparasitism and endoparasitism of flatworms. Biologie in unserer Zeit. ISSN 0045-205X. 45(5), p. 281–283. doi: 10.1002/biuz.201590076.
  • Wienerroither, Rupert; Bjelland, Otte; Bachmann, Lutz & Junge, Claudia (2015). Northernmost record of the little gulper shark Centrophorus uyato in the northeastern Atlantic, with taxonomical notes on C. zeehaani. Journal of Fish Biology. ISSN 0022-1112. 86, p. 834–844. doi: 10.1111/jfb.12602.
  • Hahn, Christoph; Weiss, Steven; Stojanowski, Stoijmir & Bachmann, Lutz (2015). Co-Speciation of the Ectoparasite Gyrodactylus teuchis (Monogenea, Platyhelminthes) and Its Salmonid Hosts. PLOS ONE. ISSN 1932-6203. 10(6). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0127340.
  • Peacock, Elisabeth; Sonsthagen, Sarah A.; Obbard, Martyn E.; Boltunov, Andrei; Regehr, Eric V. & Ovsyanikov, Nikita [Show all 23 contributors for this article] (2015). Implications of the circumpolar genetic structure of polar bears for their conservation in a rapidly warming Arctic. PLOS ONE. ISSN 1932-6203. 10:0112021(1). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0112021.
  • Rekdal, Silje Larsen; Guldborg Hansen, Rikke; Borchers, David L.; Bachmann, Lutz; Laidre, Kristin L. & Wiig, Øystein [Show all 10 contributors for this article] (2015). Trends in bowhead whales in West Greenland: aerial surveys versus genetic capture-recapture analyses. Marine mammal science. ISSN 0824-0469. 31, p. 133–154. doi: 10.1111/mms.12150.
  • Fromm, Bastian; Burow, Susann; Hahn, Christoph & Bachmann, Lutz (2014). MicroRNA loci support conspecificity of Gyrodactylus salaris and G. thymalli (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea). International Journal for Parasitology. ISSN 0020-7519. 44(11), p. 787–793. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2014.05.010.
  • Hahn, Christoph; Fromm, Bastian & Bachmann, Lutz (2014). Comparative genomics of flatworms (Platyhelminthes) reveals shared genomic features of ecto- and endoparastic neodermata. Genome Biology and Evolution (GBE). ISSN 1759-6653. 6(5), p. 1105–1117. doi: 10.1093/gbe/evu078.
  • Wiig, Øystein & Bachmann, Lutz (2014). Fluctuating asymmetry and inbreeding in Scandinavian gray wolves (Canis lupus). Acta Theriologica. ISSN 0001-7051. 59(3), p. 399–405. doi: 10.1007/s13364-014-0174-0.

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