In this lecture, I explain how to design working primers for use in PCR. If you are unfamiliar with PCR, watch the following video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KoLnIwoZKU.
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RNA interference (RNAi) is an important process, used by many different organisms to regulate the activity of genes. This animation explains how RNAi works and introduces the two main players: small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) and microRNAs (miRNAs)....
Each cell in our body inherits the same master copy of DNA, but different cell types use it differently. Transcription Factors help influence which genes are used in which cell. Understanding how these dynamic proteins physically interact with DNA...
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Tutorial for PSI-BLAST, an extension of BLAST that uses matrix algebra. BLAST is a cornerstone bioinformatics tool at NCBI. BLAST is the
Basic Local Alignment Search tool and will protein and DNA sequences that
are...
How to format the database for BLAST, run the command, view the output file, and use BioPerl and Perl to parse the output. By David Francis, Ohio State University. Delivered live at the Tomato Disease Workshop 2010. For more information, please...
Middle East Technical University
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Course Title: Introduction to Bioinformatics
Lecture Title: Multiple Sequence Alignment Algorithms
Instructor: Assoc. Prof. Tolga CAN
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Andrew Hessel co-chairs the Bioinformatics and Biotechnology track at the Singularity University, an institution founded by futurist Ray Kurzweil and X Prize Foundation CEO Peter Diamandis, with sponsorship from world-leading organizations that...