Expected Preparations:

  Biomolecules:
The molecules of life; The genetic code; Nucleic acids; Amino acids; Protein folding; Post-translational modifications and protein biochemistry; Membrane proteins; Biological function.
  [RPR]
Biostrings
  [RPR]
RegEx
 
  If you are not already familiar with the prior knowledge listed above, you need to prepare yourself from other information sources.   The units listed above are part of this course and contain important preparatory material.  

Keywords: constitution concatenation comparison correspondence conservation composition collaboration; Web-services; analysis tools; bioinformatics.ca

Objectives:

This unit will …

  • … introduce a typology of sequence analysis strategies;

  • … discuss sound principles for developin sequence analysis experiments;

  • … showcase some access points to sequence analysis tools in common use.

Outcomes:

After working through this unit you …

  • … are familar with how sequence analysis strategies can be organized;

  • … can critically evaluate your own sequence analysis experiments for completeness, soundness, and whether they can be extended;

  • … are familar with common access points to bioinformatics tools.


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:

NA: This unit is not evaluated for course marks.

Contents

This unit introduces a typology of sequence analysis strategies and presents common access points to sequence analysis tools.

Task…

 

Questions, comments

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References

Page ID: BIN-SEQA-Concepts

Author:
Boris Steipe ( <boris.steipe@utoronto.ca> )
Created:
2017-08-05
Last modified:
2022-09-14
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