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Follow the concepts behind RNA sequencing, from experimental input and FASTQ data to quantification and expression analysis.
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RNA-Seq · Beginner
Follow the concepts behind RNA sequencing, from experimental input and FASTQ data to quantification and expression analysis.
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Understand the NGS variant analysis process, including alignment, preprocessing, variant detection and interpretation.
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Learn how to locate public functional genomics studies, understand records and find downloadable sequencing data.
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Learn command-line foundations for navigating directories, managing files and preparing to run bioinformatics tools.
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An introduction to bioinformatics, computational biology, biological data and the major areas of the field.
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Explore the biology, statistics, programming and data skills that support practical bioinformatics work.
Learn what NCBI is, how its connected databases work and where to begin searching for biological information.
Learn how to find nucleotide records, interpret GenBank fields and download sequence data for analysis.
Find public genomics studies, navigate GEO and SRA records and identify data suitable for practice or research.
Use the Ensembl Genome Browser to investigate genes, transcripts, genomic regions and known variants.
Search UniProt, interpret protein entries and retrieve sequences, functions and annotation data.
Find protein structures, examine PDB records and download coordinate files for structural analysis.
Learn Linux for bioinformatics, including command-line navigation, file operations and essential workflow concepts.
Start using Python for bioinformatics and learn how programming supports sequence and biological data analysis.
Learn the role of R in bioinformatics, data exploration, visualization and statistical analysis.
Understand NGS technologies, sequencing output and the major steps that transform samples into biological results.
Follow whole genome sequencing from DNA preparation and sequencing through alignment and variant discovery.
Learn how an NGS variant calling workflow detects, filters and prepares genomic variants for interpretation.
Learn how RNA sequencing moves from raw FASTQ files through quality control, alignment, quantification and differential expression.
Understand count data, normalization, statistical testing and the interpretation of differentially expressed genes.
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