Alm:Research

Our lab develops computational and experimental methods to study selection in microbes. Our computational work uses published microbial genome sequences. Vibrio species are the model experimental system for our study of adaptation to environmental stress conditions.

Current projects:
Patterns of selection in bacteria - Jesse Shapiro

Reconciliation of species and gene trees - Lawrence David

Evolution of microbial gene expression patterns - Sonia Timberlake

Genetic basis of stress adaptation in artificial environments - Sean Clarke, Arne Materna

Genome Assembly of Solexa Data - various