Jamie Winternitz
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Jamie Winternitz
@jcwinternitz.bsky.social
biologist | ecology, evolution, immunity & wildlife | researcher at University of Hamburg | mother of 2 | running, hiking, mountain trekking
Despite frequent inbreeding, banded #mongooses show #MHC diversity on par with species of least conservation concern.

New📄Schubert et al. 2025 #BMCEcolEvol provide first full MHC characterization in a wild social #carnivore @bmc.springernature.com

#conservationgenetics
👉 doi.org/10.1186/s128...
October 14, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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We are mapping the house mouse hybrid zone in Schleswig-Holstein, DE, and you can help. Visit our House Mouse Hybrid Zone Project website to learn more jwinternitz.github.io/mouse-hybrid.... Funded by @dfg.de at @uni-hamburg.de

#DFG #musmusculus #wildmice
October 13, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Congratulations Dr. Schubert! Nadine successfully defended her thesis on genetically-based social communication in banded mongooses!
May 9, 2025 at 5:53 PM
I'm happy to share a new preprint from our lab by Nadine Schubert and colleagues characterizing banded mongoose MHC using NGS. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
December 18, 2024 at 11:15 AM