Foundations of Computational and Systems Biology
7.91J · Biological Engineering, Biology, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Health Sciences and Technology · Graduate · Spring 2014
Prof. Christopher Burge, Prof. David Gifford, Prof. Ernest Fraenkel
This course is an introduction to computational biology emphasizing the fundamentals of nucleic acid and protein sequence and structural analysis; it also includes an introduction to the analysis of complex biological systems. Topics covered in the course include principles and methods used for sequence alignment, motif finding, structural modeling, structure prediction and network modeling, as well as currently emerging research areas.
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Prof. Christopher Burge, Prof. David Gifford, Prof. Ernest Fraenkel. 7.91J Foundations of Computational and Systems Biology. Spring 2014. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare, https://ocw.mit.edu. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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