10^th April 2003

• Jen – networks
• Mikael – splice sites

1^st May

• Nic –  models of gene regulation
• Stefan – RNA mediated control

15^th May

• James – Selection and tinkering in complex networks, Sole et al
• Mike – anti-sense transcription in splice sites

29^th May

• Ben – networks
• Kai – models

12^th June

• Janet – networks

Areas of interest

Basic biology of genetic regulation

• The century of the gene, Evelyn Fox Keller
• The art of genes, Enrico Coen
• The Shape of Life, Rudy Raff,
• Sean Carroll, From DNA to Diversity

Review papers on RNAs

• John Mattick,
• Sean Eddy,
• Susan Gottesman
• Dija Banerjee

Networks

• Watts,
• Strogatz
• Barabasi
• Ricard Sole
• …

Network Models of gene regulation

• von Dasau
• segment polarity network
• Eric Davidson
• H. de Jong
• …

Bioinformatics

• Finding structures in non-coding genes
• Finding splice sites in ORFs