Course Outline

The course will highlight key web-based resources, approaches and methodologies for DNA sequence data analysis for microbial genomics. 
The major topics to be covered will include:

  1. 16S/18S metagenomics and species identification.  
  2. Multi locus sequence typing. 
  3. SNPs and plasmids profiling. 
  4. SNPs based phylogeny. 
  5. Prediction of antibiotics resistant mechanism. 

Requirements

There are no special preparations needed for this course other than familiarity with general biological concepts and an interest in learning analysis of DNA sequence data for microbial genomics.
  21 Hours
 

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