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COMP- 680: MINING BIOLOGICAL SEQUENCES

Course Summary

Advanced algorithms for the annotation of biological sequences. Algorithms and heuristics for pair-wise and multiple sequence alignment. Gene-finding with hidden Markov models and variants. Motifs discovery techniques: over representation and phylogenetic footprinting approaches. RNA secondary structure prediction. Detection of repetitive elements. Representation and annotation of protein domains.


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Fall 2012
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Instructor:

  • Mathieu Blanchette
        Phone: 398-5209
        E-mail: blanchem AT cs DOT mcgill DOT ca
        Office Hours: M 2:30-4:00, Th 10:00-12:00