Course content

These materials were part of the live ‘Plant genomes: From data to discovery’. Please refer to the course page and programme of the last edition of this course, in November 2024, to check details about this live event and the original programme.

The content table below outlines the different sessions that were included in the course, as well as the format of the materials (slides/videos/practicals) and each session’s trainer. Either proceed through the materials using the arrows at the end of each page or pick your topic of interest from the table below to skip straight to it.

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FormatSubjectTrainer
From sequence submission and gene retrieval to variant annotation
An introduction to Ensembl PlantsLouisse Paola Mirabueno
From sequence submission and gene retrieval to variant annotation with EnsemblLouisse Paola Mirabueno
From sequence submission and gene retrieval to variant annotation with European Nucleotide ArchiveMaira Ihsan
From sequence submission and gene retrieval to variant annotation with European Variation Archive Dona Shaju and Timothe Cezard
Gene expression and conservation
Exploring gene function, expression and conservation with GrameneAndrew Olson and Marcela Tello-Ruiz
Exploring functional conservation and expression of a gene family with EnsemblLouisse Paola Mirabueno
Exploring gene expression with Expression AtlasSilvie Fexova and Pedro Madrigal
From differentially expressed genes at bulk level to the Single Cell Gene Expression Atlas resourceSilvie Fexova and Pedro Madrigal
From differentially expressed genes to functional characterisation
From differentially expressed genes to functional characterisation of proteins and metabolome data with MetaboLightsNoemi Tejera
From differentially expressed genes to functional characterisation of proteins with PRIDEDeepti Kundu
Field based experiments and phenotyping
Everything, everywhere, all at once: tools and databases for managing field based experiments with GerminatePaul Shaw and Sebastian Raubach
GridScore NEXT – One tool to solve all your manual phenotyping needsSebastian Raubach and Paul Shaw
BioImage Archive: seeing is believingMatthew Hartley and Aybuke Yoldas
Keynote lectures
Tree of Life genome assembly: challenges and opportunities for plant genomesShane McCarthy
Studying plant and soil microbiomes using MGnifyRobert Finn
Contextualising your results with AlphaFoldDB and 3D-BeaconsJennifer Fleming