The Primary Tools and Databases Are Surveyed and Studied. The Emphasis in The Course Is On The Use of Existing Software, Especially Packages That Are Available On The World Wide Web (e.g., at Www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov). in Each Lecture, We Shall Present a Problem in Bioinformatics, Including Its Biological Background, Explain The Tools For Its Solution, and Exemplify Their Usage. Topics Include# Introduction and Historic Background, Representation and Retrieval of Genomic and Proteomic Sequences, Sequence Analysis and Alignment,regulatory Elements, Gene Hunting, Gene Expression Analysis (from Dna Chips), Phylogenetic Trees, Genetic Linkage.

Faculty: Computer Science
|Undergraduate Studies
Pre-required courses

(134058 - Biology 1 and 234111 - Introduction to Computer Science) or (134058 - Biology 1 and 234112 - Programming )c() or (134058 - Biology 1 and 234114 - Introduction to Computer Science) or (134127 - Topics in Biology and 234112 - Programming )c() or (134127 - Topics in Biology and 234111 - Introduction to Computer Science) or (134127 - Topics in Biology and 234114 - Introduction to Computer Science)

Course with no extra credit

234523 - מבוא לביואינפורמטיקה 236523 - Introduction to Bioinformatics