Life Science Course
  Introduction to Bioinformatics
2011

Syllabus

Lecturers

General Information

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Schedule

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Lectures
Wolfson Lecture Hall




9:00-11:00
Exercises
Levine Computer Room (101)
14:00-16:00

11:00 - 13.00

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Due to a scheduling conflict, the lecture on Thursday June 16 has been moved up to Wednesday June 15 - same time, same place

The final project will be discussed in the lecture on June 15

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Please note:
Assignments must be handed in by the end of the second lecture after they have been assigned (or by the due date below - in case of conflict, the due date below is the final date). Assignments will only be accepted at the Wolfson Lecture Hall, by 11:00 (end of the lecture). If for any reason you can't do (or hand in) the assignment, call Shifra/Irit at x2470 and get approval BEFORE the assignment is due.


  Lectures and Assignments

Lecture #1 -

Introduction to Bioinformatics pdf

Introduction to Databases pdf

Lecture #2 -
Introduction to Databases (cont.) pdf

Lecture #3 -
DNA Sequencing and Assembly

Lecture #4 -
Mapping, Primer and Plasmid Design pdf

Lecture #5 -
Guest lecture on Protein Structure Websites

Lecture #6 -
Pairwise Alignment pdf
Scoring Matrices pdf

Lecture #7 -
Database Similarity Searching pdf

Lecture #8 -
Multiple Sequence Alignment pdf

Lecture #9 -
Motifs and Patterns pdf

Lecture #10 -
Genome Projects pdf

Lecture #11 -
How to look at Genomes pdf
Considerations in choosing browsers pdf

Lecture #12 -
Gene Ontology (GO) pdf

Final Project


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For questions or suggestions please contact: shifra.ben-dor@weizmann.ac.il or irit.orr@weizmann.ac.il