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BIOL-4540: Sequence Analysis
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Sequence Analysis
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BIOL-4540
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This course covers the theory and practice of biological sequence analysis, including algorithms for pairwise sequence alignment, multiple sequence alignment, phylogenetic analysis, and database searching. Concepts covered include homology, sequence similarity, parsimony, mechanisms and metrics of molecular evolution, biological data bases, database search algorithms (BLAST), and statistical significance. Selected topics include hidden Markov models, bootstrap analysis and gene finding. Modern sequence analysis software will be provided. Laptop computers and programming knowledge are required. Meets jointly with BIOL 6410.
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<a class="course-pill" href="BIOL-6410">BIOL-6410 Sequence Analysis</a>
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<a class="course-pill" href="MATH-1020">MATH-1020 Calculus II</a>
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<a class="course-pill" href="BIOL-4620">BIOL-4620 Molecular Biology</a>
<a class="course-pill" href="CSCI-1200">CSCI-1200 Data Structures</a>
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<th class="year">2023</th>
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=202309&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Sequence Analysis (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Keith Fraser</li>
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Seats Taken: 12/20
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=202209&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Sequence Analysis (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Keith Fraser</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 15/20
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=202109&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Sequence Analysis (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Keith Fraser</li>
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Seats Taken: 18/20
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=202009&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Sequence Analysis (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Keith Fraser</li>
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Seats Taken: 20/15
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<th class="year">2019</th>
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201909&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Sequence Analysis (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Keith Fraser</li>
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Seats Taken: 11/15
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<th class="year">2018</th>
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201809&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Sequence Analysis (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 4/15
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201709&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Sequence Analysis (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 4/15
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201609&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Sequence Analysis (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
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Seats Taken: 11/15
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201509&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Sequence Analysis (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 9/15
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<th class="year">2014</th>
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201409&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Sequence Analysis (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Randall Vincent Collura</li>
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Seats Taken: 14/15
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201309&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Sequence Analysis (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Randall Vincent Collura</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 5/15
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201209&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics I (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 10/15
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<th class="year">2011</th>
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201109&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics I (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 10/15
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<td class="term fall offered">
<div class="view-container detail-view-container">
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=201009&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics I (4c)</a>
</span>
<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Chunyu Wang</li>
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
</ul>
<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 9/15
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<th class="year">2009</th>
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200909&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics I (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Chunyu Wang</li>
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 9/15
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<th class="year">2008</th>
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<div class="view-container detail-view-container">
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200709&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics I (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Michael Zuker</li>
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 10/37
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<th class="year">2006</th>
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200609&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics I (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
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Seats Taken: 15/37
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<th class="year">2005</th>
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200509&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics I (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>John C. Salerno</li>
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 11/37
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<th class="year">2004</th>
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200409&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics I (4c)</a>
</span>
<ul class="prof-list">
<li>John C. Salerno</li>
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 16/37
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<th class="year">2003</th>
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<span class="term-course-info">
<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200309&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics I (4c)</a>
</span>
<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
</ul>
<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 15/37
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<th class="year">2002</th>
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<div class="view-container detail-view-container">
<span class="term-course-info">
<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200209&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics I (4c)</a>
</span>
<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
<li>John C. Salerno</li>
</ul>
<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 14/37
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<th class="year">2001</th>
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200101&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics II (4c)</a>
</span>
<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Susan M Smith</li>
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
<li>John C. Salerno</li>
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<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 0/20
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<span class="term-course-info">
<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200109&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics I (4c)</a>
</span>
<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
<li>John C. Salerno</li>
</ul>
<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 8/37
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<th class="year">2000</th>
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200001&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics II (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Susan M Smith</li>
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
<li>John C. Salerno</li>
</ul>
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Seats Taken: 1/20
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=200009&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics I (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>Christopher Bystroff</li>
<li>John C. Salerno</li>
</ul>
<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 8/37
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<th class="year">1999</th>
<td class="term spring offered">
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=199901&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics II (4c)</a>
</span>
<ul class="prof-list">
<li>John C. Salerno</li>
</ul>
<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 7/20
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<td class="term fall offered">
<div class="view-container detail-view-container">
<span class="term-course-info">
<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=199909&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics I (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>John C. Salerno</li>
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Seats Taken: 6/37
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<th class="year">1998</th>
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<a href="https://sis.rpi.edu/rss/bwckctlg.p_disp_listcrse?term_in=199809&subj_in=BIOL&crse_in=4540&schd_in=">Bioinformatics I (4c)</a>
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<ul class="prof-list">
<li>John C. Salerno</li>
</ul>
<span class="course-capacity">
Seats Taken: 11/37
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</tr>
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