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Protected: Bioinformatica 2012

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New Publication in Plant Physiology

We recently learned that our manuscript to the journal Plant Physiology has been accepted, pending some minor revisions.  Great job everyone, especially Walter and Serenella! Here are some details about the paper. Vargas, W.A, Sanz-Martin, J.M., Rech, G. E, Rivera Rodriguez, L.P,  Benito … Continue reading

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DOE Joint Genome Institute will sequence 20 Colletotrichum isolates

Our proposal to the JGI to sequence several strains of Colletotrichum has been approved by the United States Department of Energy, Joint Genome Institute Community Sequencing program!  The PIs are Jo Ann Crouch (USDA), Michael R. Thon, and Serenella Sukno … Continue reading

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Protected: Bioinformatica 2011

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Gabriel Eduardo Rech

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND Ph.D Student. University of Salamanca (Spain). Agricultural Biotechnology Ph.D Program. Oct 2009 – Sep 2013. Thesis included in the project “A computational and functional approach to understand the evolution of pathogenicity in fungi”, Centro Hispano-Luso de Investigaciones Agrarias … Continue reading

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Welcome Vinicio D Armijos Jaramillo, our new PhD student

Vinicio’s thesis project is titled, ” Molecular mimicry and horizontal gene transfer in the plant pathogenic fungus Colletotrichum  graminicola”

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DNA cleaning RT-PCR

WAV, 07/10/10 DNA Cleaning DNAFree from Ambion RNA                                 5 µl (10-20 µg) 10 X Buffer                      2 µl DNAse                              1µl RNAse free Water            12 µl Incubate for 30 min at 37o C Add 5 µl of DNAse inhibiting … Continue reading

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Welcome Jose M. Sanz Martin, our new PhD student

Jose’s thesis project is titled, “A genomic survey for effector proteins in the maize anthracnose fungus Colletotrichum graminicola” (Aproximación genómica a la identificación de proteínas efectoras en el agente causal de la antracnosis del maíz C. graminicola)

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A high throughput scans for positively selected genes in filamentous fungi

Rech, G., Sukno, S.A. and Thon, M.R. 2010. MICELIO meeting: Spanish network of filamentous fungi researchers. Pamplona, Spain. Jul 2010. ( Oral presentation).

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PoGO: Prediction of Gene Ontology terms for fungal proteins

Jung J, Yi G, Sukno S.A. and Thon M.R. PoGO: BMC Bioinformatics 2010, 11(1):215.

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