Journal Club
Jane Parker
Prions are a common mechanism for phenotypic inheritance in wild yeasts, Randal Halfmann, Daniel F. Jarosz, Sandra K. Jones, Amelia Chang, Alex K. Lancaster & Susan Lindquist, doi:10.1038/nature10875
Thursday, May 10, 2012, 7 pm
Institute for Genetics, Zülpicher Str. 47a, Seminar Room 4th floor
Upcoming Journal Clubs
Following Journal Club Dates
2012: June 21
Past Journal Clubs
2011
| April 19 | Wolfgang Werr Evolution of increased complexity in a molecular machine, Finnigan GC , Hanson-Smith V , Stevens TH , Thornton JW (2012) ,Nature 481(7381):360-4  |
| January 26 | Johannes Berg Cryptic genetic variation promotes rapid evolutionary adaptation in an RNA enzyme, Eric J. Hayden Evandro Ferrada & Andreas Wagner |
| January 12 | Siegfried Roth Non-adaptive origins of interactome complexity, Fernández A, Lynch M. |
| November 24 | Thomas Wiehe Testing or Ancient Admixture between Closely Related Populations, Durand et al. |
| October 20 | Jonathan Howard Local Biotic Environment Shapes the Spatial Scale of Bacteriophage Adaption to Bacteria, Britt Koskella et al. |
| September 12 | Martin Hülskamp Natural allelic variation underlying a major fitness trade-off in Arabidopsis thaliana, Todesco et al. |
| June 30 | Martin Lercher Rapid evolutionary innovation during an Archaean genetic expansion, David & Alm |
| May 26 | Stephan Schiffels Second-order selection for evolvability in a large Escherichia coli population, Woods et al. |
| April 28 | Eric von Elert Adaptation to local ultraviolet radiation conditions among neighbouring Daphnia populations, Miner & Kerr |
| March 31 | Joachim Krug Mutational Effects and Population Dynamics During Viral Adaptation Challenge, Miller et al. |
2010
| November 18 | Martin Lercher Toolbox model of evolution of prokaryotic metabolic networks and their regulation, Maslov et al. |
| May 19 | Jingtao LI Mouse Segmental Duplication and Copy-Number Variation, She et al. |
| March 16 | Michael Lässig Protein Sectors: Evolutionary Units of Three-Dimensional Structure, Halabi et al. |
| February 03 | Lilia Perfeito The cost of gene expression underlies a fitness trade-off in yeast, Lang et al. |
2009
| June 16 | Madlen Vetter Protein kinase R reveals an evolutionary model for defeating viral mimicry, Elde et al. |
| April 22 | Donate Weghorn Evolutionary footprints of nucleosome positions in yeast, Washietl et al. |
| March 03 | Simon Gravel The importance of weak binding sites in gene cis-regulation Analysis of combinatorial cis-regulation in synthetic and genomic promoters by Gerts, Siggia, and Cohen, Nature 457 (2009) p.215 Predicting expression patterns from regulatory sequence in Drosophila segmentation by Eran Segal et al. Nature 451 (2008) p. 535 |
| January 28 | Joachim Krug and Damien Simon Coalescent Processes When the Distribution of Offspring Number Among Individuals Is Highly Skewed, Eldon & Wakeley |
2008
| December 02 | Juliette de Meaux Forty Years of Erratic Insecticide Resistance Evolution in the Mosquito Culex pipiens, Labbé et al. |