Latest Media Statements
January 2009
State-of-the-art supercomputer, Professor Matthew Bellgard
Murdoch University's new half a million dollar supercomputer housed in the Centre for Comparative Genomics is revolutionising the way WA's scientific community conduct their research read on...
03-10-2008
Harvesting wheat's tough genetic code, Professor Rudi Appels
AUSTRALIAN scientists have taken the first big step towards unraveling the genetic code of wheat. The feat -- previously considered too tough to tackle -- promises new varieties of a plant that feeds read on...
03-07-2008
Health sciences meet the information highway, Professor Matthew Bellgard
A NEW high-performance computer, several staff appointments including programmers, data analysts and a research fellow and 37 projects it is either leading or collaborating read on...
Latest News
- CCG's Ensembl mirror has been updated to the latest release (Release 54) and the CCG Ensembl mirror is now accessible outside Murdoch University via the Ensembl api. more...
- CCG's Director, Professor Matthew Bellgard, to present at iVEC eResearch Forum 2009 on Thursday 12 February 2009 more...
- CCG's Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr Amandeep Sidhu, appointed Founding Chair of IEEE Biomedical Ontologies Forum and permanent member of IEEE Computer-based Medical Systems (CBMS) Conference Steering Committee.
- CCG's Professor Alan Bittles to present at the National Academy of Sciences 9th Annual Sackler Lecture 'Evolution in Health and Medicine, 2-3 April 2009, Washington, D.C. more...
- The iVEC Informatics Facility located within the CCG has completed commissioning the new High Performance Computing SGI Altix XE1300 Cluster System. more...
Selected latest Publications
- Genome sequence of the pathogenic intestinal spirochete Brachyspira hyodysenteriae reveals adaptations to its lifestyle in the porcine large intestine more...
- Allelic variants of phytoene synthase 1 (Psy1) genes in Chinese and CIMMYT wheat cultivars and development of functional markers for flour colour more...
- Diversity of genome research at the 2009 Plant and Animal Genome Conference more...
- Identification of genes associated with prophage-like gene transfer agents in the pathogenic intestinal spirochaetes Brachyspira hyodysenteriae, more...
- Water deficits in wheat: fructan exohydrolase (1-FEH) mRNA expression and relationship to soluble carbohydrate concentrations in two varieties more...
- Classification of Information about Proteins
- Genetic Clinics in Arab Communities: Meeting Individual, Family and Community Needs more...
