
- Abstracts Alphy 2012 (PDF)

- Program (PDF)
Instructions for posters: max width 120 cm; max height 140 cm
Monday 19 March |
14:00 - 14:30 |
Welcome |
14:30 - 15:15 |
Jose Castresana |
Phylogenetic and genomic approaches to study the speciation and population history of mammals |
15:20 - 15:40 |
Damien de Vienne |
Overfitting in Phylogenetic Trees Reconstruction Methods: Why Species Trees are Usually Wrong |
15:45 - 16:05 |
Céline Poux |
A timetree elucidates biogeographic patterns of Madagascar’s colonization by Vertebrates. |
16:10 - 16:30 |
Jonathan Romiguier |
Genomic Evidence for Large, Long-Lived Mammalian Ancestors |
16:35 - 17:05 |
Coffee break |
17:10 - 17:30 |
Alain Guénoche |
Consensus tree: unique or multiple ? |
17:35 - 17:55 |
Jean-Philippe Doyon |
Reconciliation algorithm for parasite/host phylogenies with paleogeographic information |
18:00 - 18:20 |
Thi Hau Nguyen |
MowgliNNI: a gene tree/species tree reconciliation method accounting for gene tree uncertainty. |
18:25 - 18:45 |
Salvador Capella-Gutierrez |
Disentangling the phylogenetic signal carried by alignment gaps and guide trees |
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Tuesday 20 March |
9:00 - 9:45 |
Henrik Kaessmann |
The evolution of mammalian tissue transcriptomes |
9:50 - 10:10 |
Kateryna Makova |
Microsatellites: When simple tandem repeats cross a mutation rate threshold, and go wild. |
10:15 - 10:35 |
Laurent Guéguen |
Biased gene conversion in codon substitution models |
10:40 - 11:10 |
Coffee break |
11:15 - 11:35 |
Joao Lourenco |
The rate of molecular adaptation in a changing environment |
11:40 - 12:00 |
Walid Gharib |
Determining the power and robustness of the branch-site test of positive selection under conditions of strong sequence divergence |
12:05 - 12:25 |
Magdalena Gayà-Vidal |
Adaptive gene evolution in the human lineage |
12:30 - 12:50 |
Joël Tuberosa |
A new algorithm for identifying positively selected protein regions using parwise alignments |
12:55 - 14:25 |
Lunch |
14:30 - 14:50 |
Eric Rivals |
CRAC: A multi-purpose program to analyse large read collections with sensitivity and specificity |
14:55 - 15:15 |
Cedrik Magis |
Building Structure-Based Classification from Multiple Sequence Alignment with the T-RMSD method |
15:20 - 15:40 |
Jia-Ming Chang |
A divide and conquer strategy for the phylogenetic reconstruction of large orthologous datasets |
15:45 - 16:05 |
Anton Nekrutenko |
Galaxy: a comprehensive approach for supporting accessible, reproducible, and transparent computational research in the life sciences |
16:10 - 16:40 |
Coffee break |
16:40 - 18:40 |
Poster session |
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Wednesday 21 March |
9:00 - 9:20 |
Ferdinand Marlétaz |
Pattern of whole genome duplication among the Cyprinidae fishes |
9:25 - 9:45 |
Macarena Toll-Riera |
Age and structural properties as determinants of protein evolutionary rate |
9:50 - 10:10 |
Michael Breen |
Epistasis sets the mode and tempo of molecular evolution |
10:15 - 10:35 |
Yann Lesecque |
Tracking the molecular mechanisms responsible for GC-biased gene conversion in yeast |
10:40 - 11:10 |
Coffee break |
11:15 - 11:35 |
Nicolas Rochette |
Phylogenomic analysis of the diverse evolutionary origins of eukaryotic genes. |
11:40 - 12:00 |
Guifré Torruella i Cortés |
Relationships within the Opisthokonta Based on Phylogenomic Analyses of Conserved Single-Copy Protein Domains. |
12:05 - 12:25 |
Frédéric Delsuc |
Phylogenomics finally settles the position of turtles in the tree of amniotes |
12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch |
14:05 - 14:25 |
Ferran Palero |
Genetic diversity of bacteria: Are we looking on the wrong side of the genome? |
14:30 - 14:50 |
Laura Gomez-Valero |
Extensive recombination events and horizontal gene transfer shaped the Legionella pneumophila genomes |
14:55 - 15:15 |
Romain Blanc-Mathieu |
Populations genomics of Ostreococcus tauri |
15:20 |
End of Alphy’2012 |
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