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Genome Sequencing (Bioinformatics II)
by Pavel Pevzner , Phillip Compeau- 4.6
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Approx. 17 hours to complete
You may have heard a lot about genome sequencing and its potential to usher in an era of personalized medicine, but what does it mean to sequence a genome? Finally, you will learn how to apply popular bioinformatics software tools to sequence the genome of a deadly Staphylococcus bacterium that has acquired antibiotics resistance....
Finding Hidden Messages in DNA (Bioinformatics I)
by Pavel Pevzner , Phillip Compeau- 4.4
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Approx. 16 hours to complete
Please join us on the frontier of bioinformatics to look for hidden messages in DNA without ever needing to put on a lab coat. (Check Out Our Wacky Course Intro Video) From Implanted Patterns to Regulatory Motifs (Part 1) (10:09) From Implanted Patterns to Regulatory Motifs (Part 2) (05:06) From Implanted Patterns to Regulatory Motifs (Part 3) (07:22)...
Molecular Evolution (Bioinformatics IV)
by Pavel Pevzner , Phillip Compeau- 4.6
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Approx. 17 hours to complete
In the previous course in the Specialization, we learned how to compare genes, proteins, and genomes. Finally, you will learn how to apply popular bioinformatics software tools to reconstruct an evolutionary tree of ebolaviruses and identify the source of the recent Ebola epidemic that caused global headlines. (Check Out Our Wacky Course Intro Video!)...
Genomic Data Science and Clustering (Bioinformatics V)
by Pavel Pevzner , Phillip Compeau- 4.2
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Approx. 10 hours to complete
Finally, you will learn how to apply popular bioinformatics software tools to solve a real problem in clustering. Week 1: Introduction to Clustering Algorithms (Check Out Our Wacky Course Intro Video!) From Hard to Soft Clustering From Coin Flipping to k-Means Clustering...
Comparing Genes, Proteins, and Genomes (Bioinformatics III)
by Pavel Pevzner , Phillip Compeau , Nikolay Vyahhi- 4.7
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Approx. 22 hours to complete
Once we have sequenced genomes in the previous course, we would like to compare them to determine how species have evolved and what makes them different. Finally, you will learn how to apply popular bioinformatics software tools to solve problems in sequence alignment, including BLAST. (Check Out Our Wacky Course Intro Video!)...
Finding Mutations in DNA and Proteins (Bioinformatics VI)
by Pavel Pevzner , Phillip Compeau- 4.7
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Approx. 24 hours to complete
In previous courses in the Specialization, we have discussed how to sequence and compare genomes. Finally, you will learn how to apply popular bioinformatics software tools applying hidden Markov models to compare a protein against a related family of proteins. (Check Out Our Wacky Course Intro Video!) From a Trie to a Suffix Tree...
Advanced Data Structures in Java
by Leo Porter , Mia Minnes , Christine Alvarado- 4.8
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Approx. 29 hours to complete
How does an internet router forward packets of network traffic to minimize delay? Introduction to the Course Core: Intro to Class Design By the end of this week, you will be able to . Core: An application in bioinformatics By the end of this week, you will be able to ....
