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Goffinet Lab

Phone:	860 486-5290
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

New publication on lichens
Simon A., B. Goffinet, N. Magain & E. Sérusiaux. 2018. High diversity, high insular endemism and recent origin in the lichen genus Sticta (lichenized Ascomycota, Peltigerales) in Madagascar and the Mascarene archipelago. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 122: 15–28. pdf Abstract reads: Lichen biodiversity and its generative evolutionary processes are practically unknown in the MIOI1 biodiversity hotspot […]
Posted on February 1, 2018

New publication on mitogenomes
Dong S., J.-Y. Xue, S. Zhang, L. Zhang, H. Wu, Z. Chen, B. Goffinet & Yang Liu. 2018. Complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Anthoceros angustus: conservative evolution of mitogenome in hornworts. The Bryologist 121: 14–22. pdf Abstract reads: The architecture and composition of the mitochondrial genome of bryophytes is currently considered much more stable and invariant […]
Posted on January 22, 2018

New publication on lichens
An assessment of the diversity and relationships of a group of lichenized basidiomycetes, has been completed and resulted in a global circumscription of the Lepidostromatales: Liu D., B. Goffinet, D. Ertz, A. De Kesel, Z.G. Qian, X.Y. Wang, H.X. Shi, Y.Y. Zhang, J.W. Li, X. Ye, J.S. Hur & L.S. Wang. 2017 (2018). Circumscription and […]
Posted on January 15, 2018

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