BNFO 301
Introduction to Bioinformatics
Spring 2008
January
February
March
April
May
Monday
Wednesday
4:
Genome Sequencing
Notes:
Genome sequencing process (Part 1)
Genome sequencing process (Part 2)
Questionnaire
Lab
:
Mentor students
from
Chesterfield Tech Ctr
10:00 Education Computer Lab (
Oliver 3108
)
11:00 CSBC Computer Lab (
Life Sci 104
)
What is a gene?
6:
Genome Sequencing
Notes:
Genome sequencing process (Part 1)
Genome sequencing process (Part 2)
Questionnaire
Problem Set 2
Molec Biol Investigations
Please hand in by end of Friday
11:
Genome Sequencing
Problem Set 3
(Assembling DNA; Finding genes)
Questionnaire
Lab
:
Mentor students
from
Chesterfield Tech Ctr
10:00 CSBC Computer Lab (
Life Sci 104
)
11:00 Education Computer Lab (
Oliver 3108
)
Alien genetic code
13: General problem session
Questionnaire
- What questions to discuss?
Special Review Session:
(TBA)
Exam 1 distributed Thursday morning
What to expect
Ground rules
18:
Exam 1 due 8:30 AM
Post-exam questionnaire
Genome Analysis
(no reading for today)
Lab
: Overview of loops and mapping
Problem Set 4
:
Practice with loops and mapping
20:
Genome Analysis
Notes:
Search for FMRP in
Drosophila
Notes:
Introduction to mapping
Questionnaire
25:
Introduction to Global Viral Metagenome Project
Notes:
Tour of Edwards & Rohwer (2005)
Notes:
Elements of a loop
Discussion of
Alien genetic code
Questionnaire
Lab
:
Mentor students
from
Chesterfield Tech Ctr
10:00 Education Computer Lab (
Oliver 3108
)
11:00 Math Computer Lab (
Temple 3013
)
Alien genetic code
27:
Genome Analysis
Notes:
Tour of Edwards & Rohwer (2005)
Notes:
Elements of a loop
Problem Set 4
Loops and Mapping
(focus on 2,3,6,7)
Please hand in by end of Friday
Questionnaire
Your Story:
In defence of life as we know it
