Coding for Medicine - Level 3
In this module, you will use your Python coding skills to explore genome sequences and find interesting genes, learn how to develop computer algorithms to analyze genomes and see the big picture of where the new cutting-edge jobs are created for the 21st century.
Overview
In this intermediate coding camp, you will -
- - use your Python coding skills to explore genome sequences and find important genes,
- - learn how to develop computer algorithms to analyze genomic data,
- - find genes from the human genome,
- - see the big picture of where the new cutting-edge jobs are created for 21st century,
- - have two weeks of fun experience on a challenging and relevant topic !
Prerequisites
Level 1 / Level 2 modules
Day-to-day Plan
Day 1-2
Python library - Biopython, Review - Linux operating system
Day 3-4
Use Biopython to find genes from the coronavirus and E. coli genomes,learn about FASTA and gff files
Day 4-5
Learn about sequence evolution to explore whale evolution, Bioinformatics programs - BLAST, MUSCLE, FastTree
Day 6-10
Explore the human genome, Problem solving and project on a human genetic disorder.
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