Jana Zwyrtková Ph.D.

Education and Academic Degrees

Position and Employment

• 2021–present – Post doc, Centre of Plant Structural and Functional Genomics, Institute of Experimental Botany, Czech Academy of Sciences, Olomouc, Czech Republic
• 2016–2021 – Postgraduate student, Centre of Plant Structural and Functional Genomics, Institute of Experimental Botany, Czech Academy of Sciences, Olomouc, Czech Republic

Research Focus

Publication Activity

Five Selected Publications

• Zwyrtková, J., Šimková, H., Doležel, J., 2021. Chromosome genomics uncovers plant genome organization and function. Biotechnology Adv. 46, 107659.
• Zwyrtková, J., Blavet, N., Doležalová, A., Cápal, P., Said, M., Molnár, I., Vrána, J., Doležel, J., Hřibová, E., 2022. Draft sequencing crested wheatgrass chromosomes identified evolutionary structural changes and genes and facilitated the development of SSR markers. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 23, 3191.
• Zwyrtková, J., Němečková, A., Čížková, J., Holušová, K., Kapustová, V., Svačina, R., Kopecký, D., Till, B.J., Doležel, J., Hřibová, E., 2020. Comparative analyses of DNA repeats and identification of a novel Fesreba centromeric element in fescues and ryegrasses. BMC Plant Biol. 20, 280.
• Nowicka, A., Tokarz, B., Zwyrtková, J., Dvořák Tomaštíková, E., Procházková, K., Ercan, U., Finke, A., Rozhon, W., Poppenberger, B., Otmar, M., Niezgodzki, I., Krečmerová, M., Schubert, I., Pecinka, A., 2020. Comparative analysis of epigenetic inhibitors reveals different degrees of interference with transcriptional gene silencing and induction of DNA damage. Plant J, 102: 68-84.
• Nowicka, A., Ferková, Ľ., Said, M., Kovačik, M., Zwyrtková, J., Baroux, C., Pečinka, A., 2023. Non-Rabl chromosome organization in endoreduplicated nuclei of barley embryo and endosperm tissues. J Exp Bot, 74(8): 2527-2541.