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Alexei A. Sharov Ph.D., Staff Scientist, Laboratory of Genetics, NIA(NIH) Publications (reprints on-line!) Curriculum Vitae sharoval@mail.nih.gov

My major documents on the World-Wide-Web

Biosemiotics Home Page

3-D Insects

Quantitative Population Ecology - on-line lectures

Population Ecology Home Page

I have developed software for genomics and bioinformatics:

• NIA Array Analysis tool
• CisFinder - finding over-represented DNA motifs
• CisView - genome browser of regulatory elements
• NIA Mouse Gene Index

Areas of interest

Theoretical biology.

• My papers on biosemiotics
• Theory of Self-Reproducing Systems.
• Iulius Shreider on systems theory
• Concept of Time in Biology (review of Meyen's theory).
• Beklemishev on Theoretical Biology and Ecology
• Wings on hind legs! (wonderful reptilia found by my father)

Insect population ecology.

• Mathematical modelling in population ecology (see my paper).
• Using barrier zones to slow the spread of gypsy moth. See STS project.
• Mating success of gypsy moth females in sparse populations.
• Gypsy Moth Life System Model (a complex model of local population dynamics).
• Population stability measures.
• Life-system approach in population studies.
• Fall webworm (Hyphantria cunea) population dynamics.
• Pine sawflies (Diprion pini, Neodiprion sertifer) population dynamics.

Watercolors and photos

• Personal page

Alexei Sharov