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Dr. Alejandro Sánchez-Gracia

Senior Lecturer Serra Húnter Fellow Departament de Genètica, Microbiologia i Estadística Institut de Recerca de la Biodiversitat (IrBio) Facultat de Biologia Universitat de Barcelona Diagonal 643 Barcelona 08028 Spain

 elsanchez@ub.edu Tel. +34 93 403 53 05 Fax +34 93 403 54 46
Evolutionary Genomics and Bioinformatics (EG&B)
 Institutional web page (UB)
 Molecular Evolutionary Genetics (MEG - SGR group)

Research Interests

Computational Genomics and Evolution
  • Population genomics of adaptation in Drosophila - Proyecto PID2020-113168GB-I00 financiado por MICIU/AEI/10.13039/501100011033
  • Mechanistic insights into the evolution of Arthropod chemosensory gene families
  • Bioinformatics tools for evolutionary and population genomics
Recent Publications

Research projects (Doctoral Thesis, Master Thesis/TFM or TFG)

Software

DnaSP    DnaSP: DNA Sequence Polymorphism

DOMINO   DOMINO: Development of Informative Markers in Non-Model Organisms

Bitacora BITACORA: A pipeline for the identification and annotation of gene families in genome assemblies

Research Group Members

Faculty
  • Alejandro Sánchez-Gracia
  • Dorcas Orengo (Associate Lecturer in Genetics)
  • Angel Blanco (Associate Lecturer in Statistics)
Postdocs
  • Cristina Frías-López
BSc and MSc students
  • Carlos Muñoz Tinedo (MSc)
Former Group Members

Postgraduate Course Director

DrosEU member