Lecture Notes of "Algorithms in Bio-informatics (CS60043)"

1

Syllebus

A brief outline of the course and text books.

2

Cells

An overview of different functions of a cell.

3

Chemical Foundations

Introduction different types of chemical bonds.

4

Bio-molecules

Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins and Nucleic Acids.

4a

Secondary Structure Prediction

Chow-Fasman Algorithm.

5

Gene Expression

Gene Expression and Genome Anatomy.

5a

Biological Words

Statistically significant sequences.

5b

Motif Finding

Motif Finding

6

DNA Editing.

Different Operations with DNA sequences.

7

DNA Labelling

Marking DNA sequences.

8

Genome Mapping

Mapping Genomes and sequencing DNAs.

9

Gene Linkage.

Gene Linkage.

10

Resources

Databases for different sequences.

11

Sequence Allignment

Sequence Allignment: Global, Local and Heuristic Searches.

12

Gene Prediction

Gene Prediction.

13

Fragment Assembly

Fragment Assembly.

14

Expression Analysis

Gene Expression Analysis.

15

Evolutionary Trees

Evolutionary Trees.

16

List of Assignments.

List of Assignments: A few examples.