Evolutionary Genomics and Bioinformatics
Departament de Genètica, Microbiologia i Estadísitica. Universitat de Barcelona
Alejandro Sánchez-Gracia
Principal Investigator
Research interests:
Origin and evolution of chemosensory system genes in animals. Molecular adaptation and convergent evolution of the odorant and gustatory receptor gene families in Arthropods.
Research organisms:
Arthropods, including Drosophila.
Expertise:
Population genetics and genomics. Comparative genomics and transcriptomics. NGS data analysis. Bioinformatics. Software development.
Lab website: www.ub.edu/molevol/alex
E-mail: elsanchez@ub.edu