In work lead by Dr Karen Siu Ting she addresses an important question in phylogenomics using 18 amphibian species. She…
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In the May issue of MBE we have published the outcome of a collaboration with Dr Marc Tollis, Prof Carlo…
In this paper in MBE we examined the selective pressure variation across genomically imprinted genes in the inbreeding species Arabidopsis thaliana.…
In a recent collaboration with Joe Cockburn et al published in Structure – we reveal the structure of the cargo…
I am looking for two highly motivated computational evolutionary biologists with excellent programming and computing skills to join my team…
On the 1st of August Ann had her PhD viva and did a wonderful job of bringing her hard work…
We are very excited and proud to announce that Ray has successfully defended his PhD on Friday 11th August 2017.…
On May 21st 2017 I was officially elected as Fellow of the Linnean Society. I am very excited to receive…
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Our latest article we discuss some recent work from Thijis Ettema’s group on discovery of a new member of the Asgard…
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Save the date: 21st June for the launch of Leeds Omics. You are invited to the launch of Leeds Omics…
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by Chris Bunting, Senior Press Officer The family tree of the largest group of mammals—those that nourish their young with…
I had the tremendous pleasure of teaching a very talented and motivated bunch of students on an EMBO (European…
Dr O’Connell has been invited to the board of associate editors for Genome Biology and Evolution (GBE). GBE is an Oxford…
More support for Atlantogenata. This week an international collaborative effort has tackled a major challenge in phylogenetics – the interrelationships…
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In our latest work on the origin of eukaryotes published in a special issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal…
So I took to the stage to talk about evolution and mass extinction for the TEDx DCU event in 2015.…
It was freezing and there was a northerly wind whipping through DCU campus but that wasn’t going to keep us…
Super treat in the lab this week. The journal Science decided to feature one of our publications in its “Editor’s…
This week the genome and transcriptome of the Bowhead whale was published in the journal Cell reports. For more please see…
“Evolution of sweet taste perception in hummingbirds by transformation of the ancestral umami receptor” Baldwin et al Science 2014 …
Our research was featured in the Irish times today (5th November 2014). I think it is wonderful to bring fundamental…
Dr Mark Lynch graduates with his PhD from DCU today the 5th November 2014. Jointly supervised by Professor Christine Loscher…
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Today we published a manuscript that summarises the current knowledge of the evolutionary history of the cellular life forms on the…
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Abstract Background: miRNA profiling performed in myogenic cells and biopsies from skeletal muscles has previously identified miRNAs involved in myogenesis. Results:…
[dropcap style=”normal or inverse or boxed”]H[/dropcap]ow are mammals related to one another ? This question has puzzled biologists for decades.…
[lead]Abstract:[/lead] Recent advances in molecular biology and computational power have seen the biomedical sector enter a new era, with corresponding…
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There are multiple theories on the evolution of genomic imprinting. We investigated whether the molecular evolution of true orthologs of…
Cancer is a common occurrence in multi-cellular organisms and is not strictly limited to the elderly in a population. It is…
Retroposition is a widespread phenomenon resulting in the generation of new genes that are initially related to a parent gene via…
Clostridium difficile is the etiological agent of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea (AAD) and pseudomembranous colitis in humans. The role of the surface…
It is becoming increasingly difficult to reconcile the observed extent of horizontal gene transfers with the central metaphor of a…
Myeloperoxidase (MPO) is a member of the mammalian heme peroxidase (MHP) multigene family. Whereas all MHPs oxidize specific halides to…
Synonymous codon usage bias has typically been correlated with, and attributed to translational efficiency. However, there are other pressures on…
Cancer, much like most human disease, is routinely studied by utilizing model organisms. Of these model organisms, mice are often…