Acrobeles complexus

Mark Blaxter's teaching pages

@ The Blaxter Lab, Institute of Evolutionary Biology, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh crest   

Bioinformatics MSc


Perl for Bioinformatics

For Perl for Bioinformatics 2011 please see the PBL WIKI at https://www.wiki.ed.ac.uk/display/pbl


Building a Bioinformatics Workstation

For BBW 2011-12 please see webCT


 

Next Generation Genomics

Handbook 2011-2012

 

Lecture Notes

[the following lecture notes are the 2010-2011 versions unless explicitly described as otherwise - they will be updated during the course; notes will be made here if they are...]

Lecture 1 Technologies 2012 PDF (large) version without so many pretty pictures PDF (smaller)

Lecture 2 Mapping 1 2012 PDF

Lecture 3 Mapping 2 2012 PDF

Lecture 4 Mapping 3 2012 PDF The SAM/BAM file format definition v1.4 PDF

Lecture 5 Assembly 1 2012 PDF

Lecture 6 Assembly 2 2012 PDF

Lecture 7 Assembly 3 2012 PDF [this will not all get done in Lecture 7...]

Lecture 8 Assembly 4 2012 PDF

Practical Workshops

Workshop 1 Mapping (DOCX DOC PDF) (2012 version) (Slides describing VCF format PDF)

Workshop 2 Assembly (2011-2012 version)

 

Third generation Talks

Complete Genomics

Oxford Nanopore

Ion Torrent

 

NextGeneration Bioinformatics User Group http://genepool.bio.ed.ac.uk/nextgenbug/

 

Intro to UNIX

 

 

 


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Brugia malayi

The human-parasitic filarial nematode Brugia malayi.
Filarial nematodes are tissue and gut parasites of a wide range of vertebrates, including humans. This species causes human elephantiasis, affecting over 20 million people. See NEMBASE4 for analyses of ESTs from this parasite and many other nematodes.

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