Publications

Evaluation of the Reptilian Fauna in Amasya Province, Turkey With New Locality Records

Keywords: Viper Reptilia Fauna Chorotype Eunis
Title of journal: Gazi University Journal of Science
Year: 2018 Volume: 31 Pages: 1007-1020

Author: Mehmet Kürşat Şahin, Murat Afsar,

Sexual Dimorphism in Spiny-Tailed Lizard, Darevskia rudis (Bedriaga, 1886) (Sauria: Lacertidae), from Northeastern Anatolia, Turkey

Keywords: Sexual dimorphism Darevskia rudis Metric Meristic Statistical analysis Turkey
Title of journal: Afyon Kocatepe University Journal of Sciences and Engineering
Year: 2020 Volume: 20 Pages: 551-557

Author: Mehmet Kürşat Şahin, Yusuf Kumlutaş, Çetin Ilgaz,

Formal Description of the New Lizard Species Inhabiting in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey

Keywords: Reptiles Taxonomy Acanthodactylus ilgazi Nomenclature
Title of journal: International Journal of Zoological and Entomological Letters
Year: 2022 Volume: 2 Pages: 23-25

Author: Muammer Kurnaz, Mehmet Kürşat Şahin,

Hidden Diversity in a Narrow Valley: Description of New Endemic Palearctic Rock Lizard Darevskia (Squamata: Lacertidae) Species from Northeastern Turkey

Keywords: Darevskia salihae sp. nov. Caucasian rock lizards New species Phylogeny Morphology Isolation Relict endemic Anatolia
Title of journal: Zoological Studies
Year: 2022 Volume: 61 Pages: 1-14

Author: Muammer Kurnaz, Mehmet Kürşat Şahin, Ali İhsan Eroğlu,

The Potential Range and Future Distribution of the Endangered Lizard Darevskia clarkorum in the Caucasus Biodiversity Hotspot Under Climate Change Scenarios

Keywords: Anatolia Caucasus Species distribution modelling Climate change Habitat loss Clarks’ Lizard
Title of journal: Zoology in the Middle East
Year: 2024 Volume: 70 Pages: 1-11

Author: Mehmet Kürşat Şahin,

Genetic Diversity of Armenian Grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) Germplasm: Molecular Characterization and Parentage Analysis

Keywords: Grapevine Vitis vinifera Armenia Genetic diversity Parentage analysis nSSR markers
Title of journal: Biology
Year: 2021 Volume: 10 Pages: 1-23

Author: Kristine Margaryan, Gagik Melyan, Franco Röckel, Reinhard Töpfer, Erika Maul,

Grapevine Genetic Resources of Armenia: Molecular Fingerprinting and Phylogenetic Relationship Among Wild and Cultivated Grapevine

Keywords: Wild grape Indigenous cultivar Genetic diversity Phylogeny Armenia
Title of journal: Vitis-Geilweilerhof
Year: 2023 Volume: 62 Pages: 11-22

Author: Kristine Margaryan, Boris Gasparyan, Artur Petrosyan, Frunz Harutyunyan, Reinhard Toepfer, Other autors

Machine Learned-Based Visualization of the Diversity of Vine Genomes Worldwide and in Armenia Using SOMmelier

Keywords: Wild grapes Vine genomes SOMmelier Armenia
Title of journal: BIO Web of Conferences
Year: 2023 Volume: 68 Pages: 1-7

Author: Kristine Margaryan, Maria Nikogհosyan, Anush Baloyan, Hripsime Gasoyan, Emma Hovhannisyan, Other autors

Wild Grapes of Armenia: Unexplored Source of Genetic Diversity and Disease Resistance

Keywords: Wild grapevine Genetic diversity SSR marker Resistance Armenia
Title of journal: Frontiers in Plant Science
Year: 2023 Pages: 1-16

Author: Kristine Margaryan, Reinhard Toepfer, Boris Gasparyan, Arsen Arakelyan, Oliver Trapp, Other autors

HLA-C*04:01 Affects HLA Class I Heterozygosity and Predicted Affinity to SARS-CoV-2 Peptides, and in Combination With Age and Sex of Armenian Patients Contributes to COVID-19 Severity

Keywords: COVID-19 severity HLA classical genes Armenian population HLA-I heterozygosity Affinity to SARS-CoV-2 HLA-C*04:01 HLA-B*51:01 Severity risk modelling
Title of journal: Frontiers in Immunology
Year: 2022 Volume: 13 Pages: 1-12

Author: Anahit Hovhannisyan, Vergine Madelian, Sevak Avagyan, Mihran Nazaretyan, Armine Hyussyan, Other autors