Volker Knoop

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Volker Knoop (born July 13, 1963 in Dortmund ) is a German evolutionary biologist. He is head of the molecular evolution department at the Institute for Cellular & Molecular Botany at the University of Bonn .

Life

Volker Knoop studied biochemistry and did his doctorate in Berlin. He was at the University of Ulm and has been working at the University of Bonn since 2002 . His research deals with the mitochondrial DNA of plants and the tribal history of early land plants.

Work (selection)

  • Genes and Family Trees: A Guide to Molecular Phylogenetics (2006), ISBN 3827416426

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