2020-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (with addenda) 
    
    Dec 08, 2024  
2020-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (with addenda) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BI-GY 7533 Bioinformatics I: Sequence Analysis

3 Credits
This course covers computer representations of nucleic acid and protein sequences; pair-wise and multiple alignment methods; available databases of nucleic acid and protein sequences; database search methods; scoring functions for assessment of alignments; nucleic acid to protein sequence translation and codon usage; genomic organization and gene structure in prokaryotes and eukaryotes; introns and exons; prediction of open reading frames; alternative splicing; existing databases of mRNA, DNA protein and genomic information; and an overview of available pro- grams and of Web resources.

Weekly Lecture Hours: 3 | Weekly Lab Hours: 0 | Weekly Recitation Hours: 0