User profile
Alejandro Llanes
[Direct message]Biochemist with computational skills, experienced in computational genomics and in theoretical sequence analysis, molecular evolution and phylogenetics. Interested in high-throughput analysis of genomic sequences plus any kind of biological data.
Current address
Building 1, Clayton
Panama City, Panama
Panama
Education
Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Havana, Cuba
2003 — 20o4
Faculty of Biology, University of Havana
1999 — 2004
Experience
San Martin University at Panama
2007 — 2008
Bioinformatics Unit at Centro de Biologia Molecular Severo Ochoa, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
2006 — 2007
Skills
- Phylogenetic and phylogenomic reconstruction
- Computational genomics
- UNIX/Linux scientific computing
- C/Perl programming, web design
- English (bilingual)
Interests
- Computational genomics
- Molecular evolution
- DNA and protein sequence analysis
- General bioinformatics
References
Pajon R, Yero D, Lage A, Llanes A, Borroto CJ (2006) Computational identification of beta-barrel outer-membrane proteins in Mycobacterium tuberculosis predicted proteomes as putative vaccine candidates. Tuberculosis. 86(3-4):290-302.
Llanes A, Espinosa G (2006) A strategy to pairwise genome comparison for evolutionary inference and phylogenetic reconstruction based on non-local characters, with application to the phylogeny of Sauropsida.