AGAPE Training

Bioinformatics

Sequence analysis/ gene identification

IH

Database interrogation

DI, DW

Molecular phylogeny

JES

Protein engineering

Gene shuffling, chemical genetics

AB

Expression analysis

Microarrays

KMcD, PG, PM

Real time PCR, transcriptome analysis

DM

Proteomics and yeast two hybrid

BD, KMcD

In vivo expression

Reporter gene constructs

IH, REI, KMcD

Functional genomics

Transgenics

PM

Gene knockout/RNAi

GMcC, IH, KMcD

Model systems

Viruses

AW, NS

E. coli and other bacteria

KMcD

Caenorhabditis elegans

IH

Drosophila

REI

Genetic mapping and population genetics

Generation of molecular genetic markers

MAS, JES

Genome scan/ QTL analysis

MAS, RQ

Candidate genes approaches

MAS, RQ

Human evolutionary history

MR

Evolutionary genetics

SG