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Python for Bioinformatics - Beginner Level

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Overview

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Embark on a comprehensive beginner-level course in Python for Bioinformatics, designed to equip biologists and aspiring bioinformaticians with essential programming skills. Learn fundamental Python concepts, including data types, strings, lists, and functions, while applying them to real-world bioinformatics problems. Master DNA sequence manipulation techniques, such as extracting subsequences, finding reverse complements, and analyzing multiple Genbank files. Explore practical applications like generating DNA sequences and counting features in genomic data. Gain hands-on experience through tutorials and coding exercises, culminating in the ability to run Python code online for bioinformatics analysis. By the end of this 4.5-hour course, develop a solid foundation in Python programming tailored specifically for biological data analysis and manipulation.

Syllabus

Bioinformatics for beginners | Course | Python programming | Tutorial | Intro.
Bioinformatics for beginners | Course | Python Programming | #1 Data Types (Episode 1).
Bioinformatics for Beginners | Python | DNA sequence manipulation using Strings|Data Types #2.
Bioinformatics for Beginners | Course | Python Programming | Sequence Analysis | Part 1.
Bioinformatics for Beginners | Course | Python | #4: Extract subsequences using indexing & slicing.
Bioinformatics for Beginners | Course | Python Programming Tutorial | #5 Data types - Lists.
Python for Bioinformatics | Beginners | Find the reverse of a sequence.
Python for Bioinformatics | Beginners | Reuse sequence analysis codes without rewriting | Functions.
Count Features in Multiple Genbank Files | PART 1.
Find the reverse of a sequence | Bioinformatics | Biologists.
Count features in multiple genbank files | Part 2.
Generate DNA Sequences using Python | Bioinformatics | Biologists.
Find complements of nucleotide sequences | Python| Dictionaries | Loops | Functions |Lists | Strings.
Find the reverse complements of sequences | Python | Dictionaries| Lists| Loops.
Run your python codes online.

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Bioinformatics Coach

Reviews

4.3 rating, based on 3 Class Central reviews

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  • Profile image for Kriti Srivastava
    Kriti Srivastava
    Loved it. Every section was informative and easy to understand. Enjoyed the segment about reverse sequencing. Python bit was a bit hard but could understand it with further instance. Enjoyed the course.
  • Anonymous
    Good teaching but the audio can be a little poor sometimes with low volume. Also, the order of videos seems to be no in order and a little random
  • Profile image for Mubarak Akingboye
    Mubarak Akingboye
    This is a very insightful course for anyone trying to get started with bioinformatics with python. I

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