Probabilistic Modeling in Bioinformatics

BIOINF
547

Course Discipline

Bioinformatics

Course Level

500+

Course Credits

3

Term(s) Offered

Winter

Course Description

Probabilistic models of proteins and nucleic acids. Analysis of DNA/RNA and protein sequence data. Algorithms for sequence alignment, statistical analysis of similarity scores, hidden Markov models. Neural networks, training, gene finding, protein family profiles, multiple sequence alignment, sequence comparison and structure prediction. Analysis of expression array data.

Eligible for Microbiology Certificate Program

Yes