Mark Blaxter's teaching pages

@ The Blaxter Lab, Institute of Evolutionary Biology, The University of Edinburgh

Mark Blaxter's Teaching web site

I generate pdf files of the presentation for most of my lectures, which are downloadable from this web site.

Where WebCT is used by the course I also (usually) place these on WebCT.

Please follow the links for

Genomes & Genomics 3 - Lectures, Tech Sessions and Practical

Field Zoology 3 - Lecture/discussion session on DNA Barcoding

Bioinformatics MSc - Programming in the BioLanguages module

Postgrad teaching - Molecular Biology Course, Wellcome PhD School

Honours Projects - research projects offered to (mainly) Zoology and Evolutionary Biology students

MSc Research Projects - research projects offered to Bioinformatics, Informatics and QGGA MSc students

PhD Research Projects - current, past and future PhD projects

Introductory tutorials are available for

The biology of Caenorhabditis elegans

The genome of Caenorhabditis elegans

Notes on phylogenetic inference

You can also browse teaching materials I have produced for other courses here

Website Highlight

The human-parasitic nematode Ascaris lumbricoides.
Ascarids are gut and tissue parasites of a wide range of vertebrates, including humans. This species causes human disease, affecting over 1,000 million people. See NEMBASE4 for analyses of ESTs from this parasite and many other nematodes.

Mark Blaxter's teaching pages

@ The Blaxter Lab, Institute of Evolutionary Biology, The University of Edinburgh

Mark Blaxter's Teaching web site

Website Highlight

The human-parasitic nematode Ascaris lumbricoides. Ascarids are gut and tissue parasites of a wide range of vertebrates, including humans. This species causes human disease, affecting over 1,000 million people. See NEMBASE4 for analyses of ESTs from this parasite and many other nematodes.

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The human-parasitic nematode Ascaris lumbricoides.
Ascarids are gut and tissue parasites of a wide range of vertebrates, including humans. This species causes human disease, affecting over 1,000 million people. See NEMBASE4 for analyses of ESTs from this parasite and many other nematodes.