Week - 1 |
Introduction to Bioinformatics |
Week - 2 |
Short introduction to Molecular Biology; DNA, RNA, Protein, Genome |
Week - 3 |
Tools of Scientific Research and gene cloning |
Week - 4 |
PCR, gene spesific and degenary primer design |
Week - 5 |
GeneBanks and their general use |
Week - 6 |
Finding and downloading of DNA, RNA and protein sequences from GeneBanks: BLAST program |
Week - 7 |
Analysis of DNA, RNA and protein sequences based on the online programs |
Week - 8 |
Midterm |
Week - 9 |
Multiple alignment (ClustalX) |
Week - 10 |
Horizontal alignment of matching/unmatching multiple sequences |
Week - 11 |
Prediction of protein 3D structure |
Week - 12 |
Introduction to phylogenetic analysis |
Week - 13 |
Phylogenetic analysis |
Week - 14 |
Genome database and their use |