DMMC Course MODEL SYSTEMS IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH: SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGHS

1030-1115 Thursday 23 March 2006. UCD Conway Institute Seminar Room 2

Comparative Genomics
Prof Ken Wolfe (Smurfit Institute of Genetics, TCD)

What can we learn from comparing genome sequences to each other? As well as helping us find the genes and other important sites in genomes, it can tell us about how organisms evolve, and how genomes evolve.

Wolfe Lab web page: http://wolfe.gen.tcd.ie/