ISCB Africa ASBCB Conference on Bioinformatics 2013

Poster Presentations

updated Sept 04, 2013


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BIOINFORMATICS OF HUMAN GENETICS

P01
Adesola Ajayi
Virulence determinants of staphylococcus aureus associated with the normal and infectious diseases

P02
Imane Allali
Study of the association between the composition of the gut microbiota and the incidence of colon cancer in the Moroccan population using a metagenomic approach

P03
Ahmed Alzohairy
Gene-Tracer: Algorithm Tracing Genes Modification from Ancestors through Offsprings

P04
Chama Bensmail
Efficient Algorithms for Selecting the Best Proxy Ancestry in Recently Admixed Populationsl

P05
Mohamed Issa
Gene Tracer algorithm implementation on GPU

P06
Firdous Khan
Identification of MiRNAs as specific biomarkers in prostate cancer diagnostics : A combined in silico and molecular approach

P07
Lilia Romdhane
Computational analysis of genes underlying genodermatoses

P08
Catherine van Zyl
Transcriptional characterization of histologically heterogeneous tumours in colorectal cancer

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DATABASE AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

P09
Adewale Adebayo
Annotations of virulence factors for the development of SchistoVir DB

P10
Agostinho Antunes
An alignment-free approach for eukaryotic ITS2 annotation and phylogenetic inference

P11
Efejiro Ashano
Increasing the Representation in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Research of Biological Scientist from Developing African Countries

P12
Kais Ghedira
Web-portal for Trypanosomatidae related large-scale data analyses

P13
Sana Hsouna
MITOMEDPOP: Mitochondrial DNA database of Human Mediterranean Populations

P14
Jessica Kissinger
EuPathDB – An Integrated Omics Resource for Eukaryotic Pathogens

P15
Darlington Mapiye
Development of an Optimized Cross-platform Expression Array Integration Method and Its Application to Breast Cancer

P16
Oluwagbemi Olugbenga
BengaWolex: A Novel Cross-platform mobile application for storing and accessing fundamental knowledge in transcriptomics, proteomics, metagenomics and metabolomics

P17
Oussama Semlali
Development of a “Moroccan Database for Cancer Care” (MD2C)

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FUNCTIONAL STRUCTURAL AND COMPARATIVE GENOMICS

P18
Marion Adebiyi
In-silico Study of the Complex Mechanisms of the Anopheles Gambiae Insecticide Resistance

P19
Gargi Datta
A Genomic and Bioinformatics Pipeline for Drug Resistance Mutation Identification and Functional Impact Inference

P20
Amel Ghouila

EuPathDomains: The divergent domain database for eukaryotic pathogens

P21
Souheila Guerbouj
Comparative bioinformatics analysis of promastigote surface antigen (PSA) genes: insights into evolution of a Leishmania specific gene family

P22
Wisdom Iyanda-Joel
Aloe barbadensis Miller Gel keeps Mitochondria Intact in the Absence of Oxidative Stress Triggering Agent

P23
John Juma
Gene Transcription, Expression profiles and fingerprinting of the various PfEMP1/var genes within Plasmodium falciparum

P24
O Kaissi
Software Tools and Methods Comparison ine Gene Selection Procedure for Microarrays Data Analysis

P25
Imane Sabaouni
The Whole Genome Expression Analysis using two Microarray Technologies to Identify Gene Networks That Mediate the Myocardial Phenotype of CD36 Deficiency

P26
Sondos Smandi
Computational characterisation of UnTranslated Regions (UTRs) regulatory motifs in Trypanosomatidae

P27
Zineb Tarhda
Homology modeling of fatty acids binding site of the human receptor CD36

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HOST/PATHOGEN SYSTEMS BIOLOGY

P28
Nusrah Afolabi-Balogun
Molecular Characterization of Extended Spectrum-Lactamase Gene in E.Coli

P29
Yvonne Ajamma Obiekwe
Molecular characterisation of two Mansonia species in Suba and Baringo districts in Kenya

P30
Saibou Doumbia
Malariometric parameters evolution during the co-infection Schistosoma heamatobium and P. falciparum in Mali

P31
Gaston Mazandu
Using Host-Pathogen Functional interactions for Filtering Potential Drug Targets in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

P32
Fiona Mumoki
Molecular Characterisation of Wolbachia in Honeybees Apis mellifera L., from Different Parts of Kenya

P33
Edwin Murungi
Trypanosoma brucei Interactome: Elucidation of Pathways, Functional Annotation and Mining of Drug Candidates

P34
Lawrence Okoror
Gene Analysis Of Newly Isolated Lassa Virus Strains: Comparative Analysis Of Their Protein Interactions

P35
Jelili Oyelade
Signalling pathways and RBCs invasion by the malaria parasite: A computational analysis

P36
Elisabetta Pizzi
Dynamics of Plasmodium falciparum developmental processes through reconstruction of parasite stage-specific interactomes

Additional Posters Presented:

P63

Mahmoud ElHefnawi
Metagenomics and the potential role of microbial communities in liver cancer

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MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

P37
Louis Fippo
A probabilistic model for the reconstruction of ancestral genomes

P38
Endalamaw Gadisa
Leishmania donovani complex (Kinetoplastida, Trypanosomatidae): Comparison of deoxyribonucleic acid based techniques for typing of isolates from Ethiopia

P39
Myriam Harrabi
The turnover of Leishmania major strains twenty years later in the center of Tunisia: inference from microsatellite data

P40
Myriam Harrabi
Genetic and population characterization of L.major from foci in the Center and the South East of Tunisia

P41
Myriam Harrabi
Evolutionary and geographical patterns of L.major from Old and new foci of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the center of Tunisia

P42
Tokumasa Horiike
Ortho-Gen: The ortholog dataset constructing tool for phylogenetic analysis

P43
Grace Olasehinde
Reduction in incidence of Plasmodium falciparum Chloroquine Resistance (Pfcrt) and Multidrug Resistance (Pfmdr I) genes in Southwestern Nigeria

P44
Adegoke Oyedokun
Diversity in the genome of Ephestia cautella Walker (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Strains from Southwestern Nigeria

P45
Mamadou Wele
Genotype: Resistance Index as a molecular tool in malaria drug resistance surveillance in Mali

P46
Fathiah Zakham
Phylogeny Analysis and Comparative Genomics for studying the evolution of mycobacterial strains

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SEARCH AND DESIGN OF VACCINES AND DRUGS

P47
Marion Adebiyi
In-silico Study of the Complex Mechanisms of the Anopheles Gambiae Insecticide Resistance

P48
Olukayode Aremu
Repository of Malaria Drugs and Insecticide Resistances

P49
Emmanuel Bakare
On the Optimal Strategies of the intra-host dynamics of Malaria and the immune system using chemoprophylaxis

P50
Nadia Hadiji
Structure prediction of HBsAg in wild and mutant form

P51
Debora Kajeguka
CD36 c.1264 T>G Null Mutation Impairs Acquisition of IgG Antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum MSP1-19 Antigen and is Associated with Higher Malaria Incidences in Tanzanian Children

P52
Fouad Seghrouchni
New algorithm and software for reveres immunogegetic analysis predicting microbial T-cell epitops.

P53
Imogen Wright
Rapid sequence alignment on graphics processing units with application to HIV drug resistance testing

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OTHER

P54
Frederick Adzitey
Pekin ducks, a potential source of novel Listeria species

P55
Faouzia Ajili
Polymorphism of the toll like receptor 2 and response to bacillus Calmette-Guerin immunotherapy for superficial bladder cancer

P56
Hanen Chelbi Ben Amor
Toll-Like Receptor Asp299Gly and Thr399Ile Polymorphisms and childhood asthma in Tunisia: A Case-control study

P57
Narjis Es-Sette
First detection of Toscana Virus RNA from Sand flies in Phlebotomus perniciosus, naturally infected in Morocco

P58
Alexander Nwagwo
Asymptotic Stability Analysis of a Delayed Epidemic model with Constant Recruitment

P59
Odile Ouwe Missi Oukem-Boyer
First Steps in Building Capacity and Partnerships in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology in Niger

P60
Yassine Souilmi
Moroccan Clinical Avatar for Breast Cancer Risk Prediction in Moroccan Population

P61
Surafel Tilahun
Genetic Algorithm under Uncertainty

P62
Nick Weber
HPC Web: Democratizing High Performance Computing at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases


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