Grupo de Genética e Genômica da Conservação – GGGC
• Prof. Maria Imaculada Zucchi
• Trop Population Genomics
• Bioinformatics
@ USP/Esalq -Unicamp -IAC/APTA
#GGGC lab is lead by Prof. Maria I. Zucchi. Our research focuses on population genomics, phylogenomics & genome-wide for conservation and plant breeding. We work mainly with #TRF plant species, pest insects & crops.
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Our first article with chloroplast genomes is available! We sequenced and analyzed the Euterpe species, known as açaí and juçara @GGGCLab#PLOSONE: Complete chloroplast genomes and phylogeny in three Euterpe palms (E. edulis, E. oleracea and E. pr ... https://t.co/YLk4MLsG6P
An examination of how elevational and latitudinal gradients interact to structure species' distributions and geographic ranges indicates a prevalence of species with negative elevation-by-latitude relationships ⛰🌎📉
https://t.co/opfclUxEJ0
Now online! Extensive sampling & mol markers indicate a thorough taxonomic revision to the genus Rhizophora from the Western hemisphere & the South Pacific islands. Congrats, @gumori and collabs. Thanks, @FAPESP@CNPq_Oficial@CAPES_Oficial
https://t.co/vX0M6ftdlK
Photos: @gumori
Now online! To maintain genetic variation in natural populations, what matters the most: environmental or geographical variation? Along the Brazilian coast, both may shape adaptations of 2 black mangrove species. Wonderfull work @michele_silvaf & collab 😊 https://t.co/7NhglJpi9T
This week on the Nature cover: Genome revolution. How 20 years of the human genome sequence have helped reshape science. Browse the issue here: https://t.co/PC4LRRfIh1
Congratulations to Luciano who received an honor mention for his poster in Plant Genetics at the #GBMeeting, Unicamp Genetics Congress!
Luciano is one of our #PhD candidates. He studies the plastome & pop genomics of the Brazilian endemic cactus Coleocephalocereus! 🌵 #GGGCLab
Congratulations to Tamylin who was awarded for best poster in Animal Genetics at the #GBMeeting, Unicamp Genetics Congress!
Tamylin is one of our #PhD candidates. She studies the pop genomics of the fall armyworm, its gene flow and adaptation genes. #GGGCLab
Congratulations to Jonathan who was awarded for best presentation in Plant Genetics at the #GBMeeting, Unicamp Genetics Congress!
Jonathan is one of our international #PhD candidates 🇬🇹, he studies the plastome & pop genomics of #Macauba palm from Mexico to Argentina! #GGGCLab
Noam Shomron writes how the aim of his genomics lab is to be a diverse, yet unified group of people working in a global scientific network. https://t.co/dm6WE7SxRF
“At no time in our nation’s history has there been a greater need for our leaders to appreciate the value of science in formulating public policy.” https://t.co/TURTQcGM9A
New article in @nature: '#EcosystemRestoration can help mitigate #ClimateChange at low costs'
'Conserving ecosystems & restoring 30% of converted land could mitigate 71±4% of extinction debt & sequester 465±59 gigatonnes CO2—49% of CO2 since Indus. Rev.'
https://t.co/UuAf2oMIaO
Don’t miss tomorrow’s ATBC Webinar "Biotic Interactions in Tropical Systems” (3-5PM EST), featuring @chem_eco, Paul Fine, & Karina Boege
To register: https://t.co/AOyaUSFnEY