When:
Monday, December 2, 2019
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM CT
Where: Galter Health Sciences Library,, Library Classroom, Level 2, 303 E. Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Contact:
IT Communications
(847) 467-7629
Group: Northwestern Information Technology
Category: Other, Training
Learn how to work with biological sequence data in Python. Biopython is a set of Python libraries that simplifies many of the most common bioinformatic tasks. This workshop will be taught through hands-on coding exercises, so participants should have a basic understanding of Python.
This workshop will cover:
Parsing sequence files and converting between file formats
Transforming sequences (reverse complement, transcription, translation, etc.)
Working with Multiple Sequence Alignments
Running BLAST online and locally, and parsing BLAST output