Bioinformatics related articles
and tutorials
Here you will find a collection of articles
and tutorials, relating to bioinformatics and genomics.
- What is bioinformatics??? A brief description of this emerging field.
- FAQs - Frequently asked questions on bioinformatics
related topics Now you know what it is, find out what it takes to become a
bioinformatician . Bioinformatics career questions answered.
- Human
Genome Research A description of the Human Genome Project.
-
Sequence analysis Keith Robison's guide to the exciting world of biosequence
comparison! Useful background information on a variety of computational biology
algorithms.
- Biocomputing
For Everone an introduction to biocomputing for the layperson published by the VSNS
biocomputing division.
- Biocomputing For
Schools Another VSNS publication - this time aimed at highschool students, but fun to
read for everyone. Includes articles on the application of bioinformatics to BSE
research, and a ``Do-It-Yourself'' detailed example of a WWW search.
- Bioinformatics review articles published
1993-1996. A collection of off-line references to review papers, compiled by The Irish
National Centre for BioInformatics. A great starting point for anyone wanting a general
introduction to the field.
- Elementary Sequence Analysis
- Database Searching by B. Golding Jan 1996.
Fasta, blast, blitz, blaze, flash,
blocks.
- How to become
a bioinformatics expert, including a listing of European opportunities to
study bioinformatics. Compiled by theVirtual School of Natural Sciences
BioComputing Division.
-
Pedestrian Guide to
Analysing Sequence Databases
- Protein Sequence Alignment
and Database Scanning Geoff Barton's review.
- A Practical
Guide to protein sequence and structure analysis at UCL
- VHG Virtural
HyperGlossary. Defines terms used
in different subfields, currently Glycoscience, Protein Structure.
- A Bibliography on Computational Gene
Recognition
- HGP
Genomics Primer from the DOE
- Career
Advice for Computational Biology By Amjad-Ali Khoja at U. Texas.