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Sequence alignment using NCBI-BLAST
Fetch PUBMED & Nucleotide sequence using ENTREZ, PDB, EXPASY
Access KEGG pathways and genes
In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to access, parse, and visualize data from various bioinformatics sequence and structural online databases such as ENTREZ, PDB, KEGG and NCBI using Biopython. You will also interact with various bioinformatics file formats such as FASTA, PDB, GENBANK and XML along with various parsers to read and modify these files using Biopython. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.
Bioinformatics
Python Programming
access biological database
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Sequence alignment using NCBI-BLAST
Fetch PUBMED & Nucleotide sequence using ENTREZ
Fetch proteins from PDB
PROSITE & SCANPROSITE from EXPASY
Access KEGG database
Your workspace is a cloud desktop right in your browser, no download required
In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step
by DW
Jul 10, 2021Such a fascinating topic and so well taught! Bravo! I applaud the instructor for his hard work and excellent teaching.
by KK
Jun 29, 2021Great, thanks alot. I really enjoyed the project. I can use and expand my knowledge using this codes on my own.
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