BENG/BIMM/CSE 181 - Molecular Sequence Analysis (Winter 2012)

Lectures:Monday / Wednesday 12:30-1:30pm
EBU3B (CSE building) 2154
Discussion section:Wednesday 10:00-10:50am
HSS 2321

Instructor: Pavel Pevzner, Dept Computer Science and Engineering, http://www-cse.ucsd.edu/users/ppevzner

Teaching Assistants:

Textbook: An introduction to bioinformatics algorithms
Neil Jones and Pavel Pevzner, ISBN 978-0262101066
Book website Syllabus

Homework assignments

Lecture slides

Date Topic (subject to change) Slides
Mon Jan 9, 2012 Transforming mice to men Part 1 Lecture 1/2
Wed Jan 11, 2012 Transforming mice to men Part 2
Mon Jan 16, 2012 MLK Holiday
Wed Jan 18, 2012 Edit Distance Lecture 3 - Part1
Alignment algorithms Lecture 3 - Part2
Mon Jan 23, 2012 Alignment algorithms / Divide and Conquer Lecture 4
Wed Jan 25, 2012 Multiple Alignment Lecture 5 - Part 1
HMMLecture 5 - Part 2
Mon Jan 30, 2012 HMM - Part 2 Pattern matchingGene prediction - statGene prediction - sim
Wed Feb 1, 2012 Mass spectrometry and graphs Lecture 7
Mon Feb 6, 2012 Mass spectrometry and motif findingMotif lecture
Wed Feb 8, 2012 Mass spectrometry algorithms Lecture 9
Mon Feb 13, 2012 --- Midterm ---
Wed Feb 15 Pattern Matching
Mon Feb 20 Graphs GraphsDNAseqA-Bruijn
Wed Feb 22 Graphs NGS assembly
Mon Feb 27 Clustering Clustering
Wed Feb 29 Antibiotics Antibiotics
Mon March 5 Molecular evolution Mol evolution
Wed March 7 Molecular Evolution I (neighbor joining, parsimony) Lecture 16
Molecular Evolution (maximum likelihood) Lecture 17
Molecular signatures of natural selection Lecture 18
Applications to pathogen evolution
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