Dr. Yusuf Bektaş

Professor
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetic, Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi, Ortahisar, Trabzon, Turkiye

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and Genetics from Karadeniz Technical University, Turkiye

My URL
https://livedna.org/90.41088

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Area of Interest:

Biology
Biodiversity
Molecular Biology and Genetics
Fish Genetics
Taxonomy

Selected Publications

  1. Turan, D., C. Kaya, Ä°. Aksu and Y. BektaÅŸ, 2022. Paracapoeta, a new genus of the cyprinidae from mesopotamia, cilicia and levant (Teleostei, Cypriniformes). Zoosyst. Evol., 98: 201-212.
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  2. Bektas, Y., İ. Aksu, C. Kaya, E. Bayçelebi and D. Turan, 2022. DNA barcoding and species delimitation of the genus Oxynoemacheilus(Teleostei: Nemacheilidae) in Anatolia. J. Fish Biol., 101: 505-514.
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  3. Çiftci, Y., O. Eroğlu, Ş. Firidin, H. Savaş and Y. Bektaş, 2021. Genetic diversity and population structure of Tarek (Alburnus tarichi), an endemic species to the Lake Van basin, Turkey. Aquat. Living Resour., 34: 3-17.
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  4. Turan, D., G. Kalaycι, Y. Bektaş, C. Kaya and E. Bayçelebi, 2020. A new species of trout from the northern drainages of Euphrates River, Turkey (Salmoniformes: Salmonidae). J. Fish Biol., 96: 1454-1462.
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  5. Bektas, Y., I. Aksu, G. Kalayci and D. Turan, 2020. Low genetic diversity in Turkish populations of Wels catfish Silurus glanis L., 1758 (Siluridae, Pisces) revealed by mitochondrial control region sequences. Turk. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci., 20: 767-776.
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  6. Bektas, Y., I. Aksu, C. Kaya, E. Baycelebi, S. Atasaral, F.G. Ekmekci and D. Turan, 2019. Phylogeny and phylogeography of the genus Alburnoides (Teleostei, Cyprinidae) in Turkey based on mitochondrial DNA sequences. Mitochondrial DNA Part A, 30: 794-805.
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  7. Bektas, Y., I. Aksu, C. Kaya and D. Turan, 2019. DNA barcoding of the Genus Capoeta (Actinopterygii: Cyprinidae) from Anatolia. Turk. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci., 19: 739-752.
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  8. Bartáková, V., J. Bryja, R. Šanda, Y. Bektas and T. Stefanov et al., 2019. High cryptic diversity of bitterling fish in the southern West Palearctic. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 133: 1-11.
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  9. Aytan, Ü., İ. Aksu and Y. BektaŞ, 2019. Recent occurrence of Olindias muelleri Haeckel, 1879 (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Limnomedusae, Olindiidae) in the Aegean Sea. Plankton Benthos Res., 14: 22-28.
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  10. Aksu, I. and Y. BektaÅŸ, 2019. Mitochondrial phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Gobio (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in Turkey. Zool. Middle East, 65: 128-141.
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  11. Turan, D., G. Kalayci, C. Kaya, Y. Bektaş and F. Küçük, 2018. A new species of Petroleuciscus (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the Büyük Menderes River, Southwestern Anatolia, Turkey. J. Fish Biol., 92: 875-887.
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  12. Bektas, Y., I. Aksu, G. Kalayci, E. Irmak, S. Engin and D. Turan, 2018. Genetic differentiation of three Spicara (Pisces: Centracanthidae) Species, S. maena, S. flexuosa and S. smaris: And intraspecific substructure of S. flexuosa in Turkish coastal waters. Turk. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci., 18: 301-311.
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  13. Turan, D., F. Küçük, C. Kaya, S.S. Güçlü and Y. Bektas, 2017. Capoeta aydinensis, a new species of scraper from Southwestern Anatolia, Turkey (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Turk. J. Zool., 41: 436-442.
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  14. Turan, D., C. Kaya, E. Bayçelebi, Y. Bektas and F.G. Ekmekçi, 2017. Three new species of Alburnoides from the southern Black Sea basin (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Zootaxa, 4242: 565-577.
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  15. Turan, D., C. Kaya, E. Bayçelebi, I. Aksu and Y. Bektas, 2017. Gobio baliki, a new gudgeon from Turkey (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Zootaxa, 4350: 284-290.
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  16. Bektas, Y., D. Turan, I. Aksu, Y. Ciftci, O. Eroglu, G. Kalayci and A.O. Belduz, 2017. Molecular phylogeny of the genus Capoeta (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in Anatolia, Turkey. Biochem. Syst. Ecol., 70: 80-94.
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  17. Turan, D., Y. Bektas, C. Kaya and E. Bayçelebi, 2016. Alburnoides diclensis (Actinopterygii: Cyprinidae), a new species of cyprinid fish from the upper Tigris River, Turkey. Zootaxa, 4067: 79-87.
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  18. Turan, D., B. Japoshvili, Ä°. Aksu and Y. BektaÅŸ, 2016. Description of two new species of the genus Gobio (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from the Black Sea coast of Turkey. Zool. Middle East, 62: 112-124.
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  19. Akhan, S., Y. Bektas, S. Berber and G. Kalayci, 2014. Population structure and genetic analysis of narrow-clawed crayfish (Astacus leptodactylus) populations in Turkey. Genetica, 142: 381-395.
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  20. Bektaş, Y., A.O. Beldüz and D. Turan, 2013. The phylogenetic position of Turkish populations within the European Bitterling,Rhodeus amarus (Osteichthyes: Cyprinidae). Zool. Middle East, 59: 39-50.
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  21. Inan, K., Y. Bektas, S. Canakci and A.O. Belduz, 2011. Use of rpoB sequences and rep-PCR for phylogenetic study of Anoxybacillus species. J. Microbiol., 49: 782-790.
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  22. Bektaş, Y., Y. Çiftçi, O. Eroğlu and A.O. Beldüz, 2011. Genetic discrimination of two Capoeta species in Northeastern Anatolia, using mitochondrial 16S rRNA gene. Zool. Middle East, 53: 61-70.
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  23. Bektas, Y. and A.O. Belduz, 2008. Molecular phylogeny of Turkish Trachurus species perciformes: Carangidae inferred from mitochondrial DNA analyses. J. Fish Biol., 73: 1228-1248.
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