Computational, Evolutionary and Systems Biology Laboratory


The Computational, Evolutionary and Systems Biology Laboratory - LabBCES is a research laboratory, located at the Center for Nuclear Energy in Agriculture (CENA), University of São Paulo (USP), in the city of Piracicaba since 2018. If you are interested in joining our research group please contact us.

Computational, Evolutionary and Systems Biology Laboratory

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Jan 19, 2026 1 min read
Collaboration with the research group of Prof. Marli F. Fiore on the description of Oxynema mangrovii
Collaboration with the research group of Prof. Marli F. Fiore on the description of Oxynema mangrovii

In this study, conducted as a collaboration between my research group and the group of Prof. Marli Fátima Fiore at CENA/USP, we describe Oxynema mangrovii sp. nov., a new filamentous cyanobacterial species isolated from mangrove soil in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest.

Jan 19, 2026 1 min read
TCC Defense: Beatriz Rodrigues Estevam (01/2026)
TCC Defense: Beatriz Rodrigues Estevam (01/2026)

January 2026 - Defense of TCC - Mrs Beatriz Rodrigues Estevam Mrs. Beatriz successfully defended his end of course work (TCC), entitled “Construcão de panoramas de splicing em gramíneas”, on January 19th, 2026.

Nov 28, 2025 7 min read
Sanger Prize Winner: Desvendando os Mistérios dos Nematoides Através da Bioinformática
Sanger Prize Winner: Desvendando os Mistérios dos Nematoides Através da Bioinformática

Desvendando os Mistérios dos Nematoides Através da Bioinformática Texto original em inglés e fotografias por Carmen Denman Hume, Assessora de Comunicação do Wellcome Sanger Institute. Traduzido e adaptado por Beatriz Rodrigues Estevam.

Oct 31, 2025 2 min read
New paper: Gene Co-Expression Networks Highlight Key Nodes Associated With Ammonium Nitrate in Sugarcane - Collaboration with UNICAMP
New paper: Gene Co-Expression Networks Highlight Key Nodes Associated With Ammonium Nitrate in Sugarcane - Collaboration with UNICAMP

Gene Co-Expression Networks Highlight Key Nodes Associated With Ammonium Nitrate in Sugarcane A new study from our research group at CENA/USP, led by PhD student Jorge Mario Muñoz-Pérez (now a postdoctoral researcher at ESALQ/USP), brings important advances to the understanding of how sugarcane manages nitrogen at the molecular level.

Oct 10, 2025 1 min read
Members of the lab participated in the XVI Simpósio dos Pós-Graduandos no CENA
Members of the lab participated in the XVI Simpósio dos Pós-Graduandos no CENA

XVI Simpósio dos Pós-Graduandos no CENA/USP The “XVI Simpósio dos Pós-Graduandos no CENA/USP” took place between October 9th to 10th in our campus. Two members of the lab received prizes for their poster presentations:

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