Goffinet Lab
| Phone: | 860 486-5290 |
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| E-mail: | bernard.goffinet@uconn.edu |
| Address: | Storrs Campus Biology Pharmacy Bldg Office: room 300 Lab: rooms 312 & 316 |
The research interests in this lab
cross organismal lines with projects focusing on liverworts, hornworts, mosses or lichen-forming fungi and span the fields of floristics and phylogeography, systematics and phylogeny, genome evolution and developmental biology.
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News
- Lichens in NEWSTIMESRaising awareness of lichens in CT: Robert Miller: Finding intricacy in the commonplace lichenPosted on April 15, 2019
- Nasim earned her doctorat degreeCongratulations to Nasim for successfully defending her doctoral dissertation entitled “Patterns of gene expression during shifts in ploidy and function in Funaria hygrometrica (Bryophyta)”Posted on April 11, 2019
- New publication on liverwortsDong S., Q. He, S. Zhang, H. Wu, B. Goffinet& Y. Liu. 2019. The mitochondrial genomes of Bazzania tridens and Riccardia planiflora further confirms conservative evolution of mitogenomes in liverworts. The Bryologist 122: 130–139. Abstract reads: The mitochondrial genomes of vascular plants are highly liable in both gene content and genome structure. In contrast, those of hornworts, […]Posted on April 7, 2019