Genomeprojectsandmodelorganisms.pptVIP

Genome projects and model organisms Level 3 Molecular Evolution and Bioinformatics Jim Provan Genome projects and model organisms Genome projects Completed genomes: Eubacteria (inc. Escherichia coli, Bacillis subtilis, Haemophilus influenzae, Synechocystis PCC6803) Archaea (inc. Methanococcus jannaschii, Methanobacterium thermoautotrophium) Eukarya: Saccharomyces cerevisiae Caenorhabditis elegans Homo sapiens Arabidopsis thaliana Partially sequenced genomes e.g. Drosophila melanogaster, Fugu rubripes, Oryza sativa Relationships between model organisms Eubacterial genomes: Bacillus subtilis Ge