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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
GBIO0007-1  Gene sequencing and protein analysis : part a

Duration :  10h Th, 10h Pr
Number of credits :  
Master in Biomedical Engineering, in-depth approach, 2nd yearToute l'année2
Master in Bio-informatics and Modelling, Research focus, 2nd yearToute l'année2
Lecturer :  Bernard Joris
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
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.
Learning outcomes of the course :  
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.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
Courses of General molecular biology and Biochemistry
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Face to face
Assessment methods and criteria :  
An oral examination at the computer
Contacts :  
B. Joris - Phone : 04/366.29.54 - e-mail : bjoris@ulg.ac.be


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