Tarynn M. Witten, Ph.D., MSW, FGSA, FCSBC
VCU Life Sciences Building Trani Center, Room 102
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Week 6:  [preparing for week 6 class]     [week 6 lecture evaluation]    

  1. Phylogenetic Analysis

Details:

  • Introduction to sequence alignment and phylogeny reconstruction software
  • Applications of sequence alignment and phylogeny reconstruction
  • Analysis of a sample data set

Reference Details:

  • Metzker,M.L., Mindell,D.P., Liu,X.-M., Ptak,R.G., Gibbs,R.A. and Hillis,D.M. 2002 Molecular Evidence of HIV-1 Transmission in a Criminal Case.  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99: 14292-14297  

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