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| BIOC0717-1 | Applied Bioinformatics
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| Duration : | 36h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Michel Georges, Bernard Joris |
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| Coordinator : | Bernard Joris |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| The course will include:
-An introduction to several softwares for comparing two nucleotide or peptide sequences (Blast, FastA, Clustal, ...) and a description of the different sequence data bases available from Internet;
- The different methods for identifying a coding frame within a nucleotide sequence;
- The various programs that allow characterization of a peptide sequence (hydrophobicity, secondary structure prediction, theoretical isoelectric point, search of motif, ...).
The practical works associated with this module will enable students to use the software tools presented during the theory course. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The course will enable students to acquire the knowledge to use different softwares available on the Internet and used to analyze a nucleotide or peptide sequence. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Courses of General molecular biology and Biochemistry |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face to face |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| An oral examination at the computer |
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Contacts :
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| B. Joris - Phone : 04/366.29.54 - e-mail : bjoris@ulg.ac.be |
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