A quick and simple introduction to Drosophila melanogaster What is it and why bother about it? Drosophila melanogaster is a fruit fly, a little insect about 3mm long, of…

1. INTRODUCTION TO DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER 2. Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Diptera Family: Drosophilidae  Genus: Drosophila…

Slide 1 Comparative genomics and Target discovery Maarten Sollewijn Gelpke MDI, Organon Slide 2 What is comparative genomics? What can we learn from comparative genomics?…

Slide 1 Robust Alignment of Drosophila Genomes Lior Pachter EECS Joint Colloquium, October 5th 2005 Slide 2 GGGCTGGGCGAGTATCTCTTCGAAAGGCTCACTCTCAAGCACGACTAAGAGCCTTCTGAGC......…

Slide 1 Do Now 2.6 Objective: Be able to describe some basic characteristics of Drosophila, including their chromosome number and types Task: Fruit flies are 2n = 8. How…

TeraGrid for Genome Analyses Indy Bioinfo, May 2006 Don Gilbert, [email protected] Summary PROBLEM in bioinformatics: enabling use of large biology data analyses on shared…

stage 5:0-3% t5:4-8% t5:9-25% t5:26-50% t5:51-75% t5:76-100%. BDTNP data >6800 PointClouds for stages 4 and 5 ~3.5 Tb raw image data ~6.8 Gb stage 4 and 5 PointCloud data…

Introduction The Berkeley Drosophila Transcription Network Project (BDTNP) is a multidisciplinary collaboration studying the developmental regulatory network of Drosophila…