FND-PPI-Physical vs genetic
Physical- vs. Genetic Interactions
Keywords: The fundamental difference between physical and “genetic” interactions. Topology of pathways.
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Abstract
This unit discusses how "genetic interactions" are measured and can be used to infer pathway topologies.
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Prerequisites
You need to complete the following units before beginning this one:
Objectives
This unit will ...
- ... introduce the concept of "genetic interactions";
- ... illustrate how the interpretation of genetic interactions can be used to analyze pathway topologies.
Outcomes
After working through this unit you ...
- ... are familar with the concept of genetic interactions, and how they are fundamentally different from physical interactions.
Deliverables
- Time management: Before you begin, estimate how long it will take you to complete this unit. Then, record in your course journal: the number of hours you estimated, the number of hours you worked on the unit, and the amount of time that passed between start and completion of this unit.
- Journal: Document your progress in your Course Journal. Some tasks may ask you to include specific items in your journal. Don't overlook these.
- Insights: If you find something particularly noteworthy about this unit, make a note in your insights! page.
Evaluation
Evaluation: NA
- This unit is not evaluated for course marks.
Contents
Task:
Further reading, links and resources
Notes
Self-evaluation
If in doubt, ask! If anything about this learning unit is not clear to you, do not proceed blindly but ask for clarification. Post your question on the course mailing list: others are likely to have similar problems. Or send an email to your instructor.
About ...
Author:
- Boris Steipe <boris.steipe@utoronto.ca>
Created:
- 2017-08-05
Modified:
- 2017-11-09
Version:
- 1.0
Version history:
- 1.0 First live
- 0.1 First stub
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