Monthly Archives: May 2015

Monday 05/11/15

9:00 am – 9:50 pm Chromatin Manuscript revising figures and color balance helping XZ images and slides Other stuff discussed projects with BB discussed L12 progress with JM and HC helping GN troubleshoot dax readers

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Protected: Biology of Genomes 2015: Sat Morning (non-open talks)

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Biology of Genomes 2015: Sat Morning (open talks)

Translational Genomics Ben Hayes – Genomics for livestock breeding ref population with known genotypes and phenotypes. generate genomic breeding value equation (linear weighted sum of SNPs) selection population from Marker genotypes (with SNPs). Chose which to use for breeding SNPs … Continue reading

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Biology of Genomes Key Notes

Dr. George Davey Smith *Bristol): Key Note 1 Epidemiologist was claimed that vitamin E reduced heart disease (observational studies), studied carefully in RCTs NO EFFECT lesson of confounding factors Mendialian randomization no reverse causation in genetics, instrumental variable. Mendelian mutation … Continue reading

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Protected: Friday talks (non-tweetable)

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Genome Biology: mornging session

Diverse growth tolerance Mimulus grows in both serpintine and non-serpintine soils focus today: also grows in toxic soils of abandoned mines is this from new mutations developed since? Bradshaw previously argued found tolerant indviduals from distant populations, so must be … Continue reading

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Biology of Genomes: Thur evening tweetable talks

Price – Mixed Model association Increase power by assuming a mixture of two normal distributions instead on 1 normal – sounds like just adding free parameters not like adding more biology. Can you give some more intuition? PCA fast PCA … Continue reading

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Protected: Biology of Genomes Day 3

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Protected: Biology of Genomes Day 2 notes

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Protected: Genome Biology Notes

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