BNFO 601 
Integrated Bioinformatics
Fall 2012 

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Monday
 
Wednesday
 
Friday
3: Labor Day (No Class)   5: Introduction to Perl
      Notes: Part #2
      Questionnaire
  Intro to Molecular Biology

     Notes: Strategies of Life
     Notes: Protein
     Notes: Flow of Information
     Questionnaire: Strategies & Protein
     Questionnaire: Flow of Information
  7:  Intro to Molecular Biology
     Notes: Strategies of Life
     Notes: Protein
     Notes: Flow of Information
     Questionnaire: Strategies & Protein
     Questionnaire: Flow of Information
10: Intro to Molec Biol & Perl
    Problem Set (Mol Bio)
        (focus on B2, B10, C4, C6, D4, D5)
    Problem Set (Perl) 
  12: Scenario 1: Parsing massive output
     Notes: Genome comparison
     Questionnaire
  14: Scenario 1: Parsing massive output
      Notes - Parsing
      Notes - Regular expressions
      Questionnaire
17: Scenario 1: Parsing massive output
      Problem Set (Mol Bio) (focus on 2, 5, 9)
      Problem Set (Perl) (focus on 2, 4, 5)
  19:Scenario 1: Parsing massive output
          Problems PS1M9 & PS1P5
      Scenario 2: Computer simulations
      Notes: Regulatory proteins
      Questionnaire
  21: Scenario 2: Computer simulations
      Notes - Loops and arrays
          Loops & arrays Questionnaire
      Notes - Implementing a simulation
          Implementation Questionnaire
24: Scenario 2: Computer simulations
      Scenario 2: Simulation 
      Problem Set 2M: 2 
      Problem Set 2P: 1, 5, 6, 8
  26: Scenario 2: Computer simulations
      Continue problem sets
      Continue discussion of notes
      Questionnaire
  28: GENERAL REVIEW
      (Bring questions)
      Questionnaire
      Exam 1 available after class
October 1: NO CLASS
      (but consultations highly encouraged!)
  October 3: Scenario 3: Sequence alignment
       Introduction: The story
       Introduction 
       (Exam 1 due)
  October 5: Scenario 3: Sequence alignment
    Notes: DNA sequence alignment
    Questionnaire