BNFO 301
Introduction to Bioinformatics
Resources and Links
Spring 2006
Essential Resources
BioBIKE - Public Cyanobacterial Edition (VCU)
BioBIKE - Public Cyanobacterial Edition (Stanford)
BioBIKE - Help Site
Other Useful Resources
How to Prepare a Presentation
Things you really ought to consider before yours
How to Prepare a Research Summary
Write up your research project in such a way as to help those who will come after you
Abbreviations
List of nucleotide, amino acid abbreviations, and genetic code
Bioinformatics resources on web
Annotated list of web-based programs for analyzing DNA and protein sequences
Chi-squared calculator
(courtesy of
John Walker
, Fourmilab)
Chi-square test probability calculator
Chi-squared table
(courtesy of Alexei Sharov, Virginia Tech)
Interpret Chi-square values for a given level of significance
Genetic code
Useful on line reference to recall code, types of amino acids, and their abbreviations
Meme
Discovers motifs within sets of unaligned sequences
NCBI
National Center for Biotechnology Information: Home of Blast, Entrez, much else