PřF:Bi9061 Bioinformatics - Course Information

Bi9061 Bioinformatics

Extent and Intensity

0/1/0. 2 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

prof. Mgr. Jiří Damborský, Dr. (lecturer)
Mgr. Eva Šebestová, Ph.D. (assistant)

Guaranteed by

prof. Mgr. Jiří Damborský, Dr.
National Centre for Biomolecular Research – Faculty of Science

Timetable

Fri 10:00–10:50 F01B1/709

Prerequisites

NOW ( Bi9060 Bioinformatics ) && ! C9081 Bioinformatics
ability to study in English

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 32 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/32, only registered: 0/32, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/32

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

there are 7 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

In practical part of the Bioinformatics course we will demonstrate a number of the programs on the Internet that are used most commonly in DNA and proteomic research.

Syllabus

• I. INTRODUCTION
• II. INFORMATION NETWORKS
• III. PROTEIN INFORMATION RESOURCES
• IV. GENOME INFORMATION RESOURCES
• V. DNA SEQUENCE ANALYSIS
• VI. PAIRWISE SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT
• VII. MULTIPLE SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT
• VIII. SECONDARY DATABASE SEARCHING
• IX. ANALYSIS PACKAGES
• X. PROTEIN STRUCTURE MODELLING

Literature

• Introduction to Bioinformatics, T.K. Attwood & D.J. Parry-Smith, Longman, Essex, 1999.

Assessment methods

Written test: 50 questions Oral examination: practical (in Czech or in English)

Language of instruction

English

Follow-Up Courses

• B5000 PC Applications in Molecular Biology and Genetics
• B8020 Biophysical properties and computer analysis of nucleic acids, proteins, genes and genomes

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• Bi5000c Bioinformatics - practice
  Bi5000 || NOW(Bi5000) && !Bi9061  

Teacher's information

http://loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz/peg/loadframe.html?courses.html

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