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New paper by Chris on dental gene loss in xenarthrans published in Peer Community Journal
Chris' work on the evolution and loss of function of dental genes across the xenarthran radiation has been published in Peer Community...
Frederic Delsuc
Aug 28, 20232 min read
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Second publication of the European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA) consortium
As a member of the recently created European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA), Frédéric participated to the second paper of the consortium...
Frederic Delsuc
Jul 15, 20231 min read
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Frédéric presented a talk on chitinase gene family evolution at the ALPHY/AIEM meeting
After two years of virtual meetings, Frédéric was especially delighted to attend the ALPHY/AIEM annual meeting of the evolutionary...
Frederic Delsuc
Mar 15, 20221 min read
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First publication of the European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA) consortium
As a member of the recently created European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA), Frédéric participated to the first paper of the consortium...
Frederic Delsuc
Jan 23, 20221 min read
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Chris' new paper on gene loss in the melatonin pathway published in Open Research Europe
Chris' study on the molecular evolution and loss of function of the genes involved in the melatonin pathway in vertebrates has been...
Frederic Delsuc
Dec 12, 20212 min read
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Two ConvergeAnt talks presented at the virtual Evolution 2021 meeting
Chris and Frédéric presented talks at the Virtual Evolution 2021 meeting the annual meeting of the American Society of Naturalists, the...
Frederic Delsuc
Jun 25, 20212 min read
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Book chapter describing the OMM_MACSE pipeline
Together with Vincent Ranwez and Nathalie Chantret, Frédéric participated in the writing of a book chapter on the practical use our...
Frederic Delsuc
Jan 12, 20211 min read
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Good bye Kathleen!
Kathleen Garland successfully defended her six-month Master project from the Erasmus Mundus Master Programme in Evolutionary Biology. For...
Frederic Delsuc
Feb 28, 20191 min read
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New paper on the molecular evolution and loss of function of the ODAM gene in mammals
Chris and Frédéric participated in a study on the molecular evolution and loss of function of the ameloblast-associated gene ODAM in...
Frederic Delsuc
Jan 24, 20191 min read
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Outreach article in French on the evolution of chitinase genes in placental mammals
Frédéric wrote a short scientific outreach article in French in Médecine/Sciences (doi:10.1051/medsci/2018317) giving some general...
Frederic Delsuc
Jan 23, 20191 min read
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Sérgio's first PhD paper published in Current Biology!
So proud of Sérgio's first PhD paper on the evolution of mandibular innervation after tooth regression in placental mammals just...
Frederic Delsuc
Jan 17, 20191 min read
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New updated version of our frameshift-aware alignment MACSE program
We published an updated and augmented version our multiple alignement program MACSE accounting for frameshifts in protein-coding...
Frederic Delsuc
Oct 1, 20181 min read
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Au revoir Chris !
After a busy year investigating convergent gene loss and actively gaining some French language skills, Chris is returning to his beloved...
Frederic Delsuc
Sep 1, 20181 min read
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The ConvergeAnt team participated to a successful Evolution 2018 Congress in Montpellier (France)
Members of the ConvergeAnt project participated to Evolution 2018, the 2nd Joint Congress on Evolutionary Biology held in this year in...
Frederic Delsuc
Aug 23, 20182 min read
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Congratulations Kathleen!
Kathleen Garland successfully defended her three-month Master project from the Erasmus Mundus Master Programme in Evolutionary Biology....
Frederic Delsuc
Jun 28, 20181 min read
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Study on the evolution of chitinase genes in placental mammals published in Science Advances
Our study on the evolution of chitinase genes and pseudogenes in placental mammal genomes is published in Science Advances...
Frederic Delsuc
May 16, 20181 min read
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Welcome to Rémi Allio!
Rémi Allio joined the ConvergeAnt project as a PhD student following from his Master degree at the University of Montpellier. Rémi's PhD...
Frederic Delsuc
Oct 1, 20171 min read
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Welcome to Chris Emerling!
Chris Emerling from the Nachman Lab at the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at Berkeley (USA) started his post-doc within the ConvergeAnt...
Frederic Delsuc
Sep 2, 20171 min read
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Chris Emerling will join the ConvergeAnt project as a Post-Doc
Chris Emerling, currently in the Nachman Lab at the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at Berkeley (USA), has been awarded a post-doc...
Frederic Delsuc
Jun 14, 20171 min read
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