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The formal bioinformatics journal club (Bio 493/796) "Current Topics in Bioinformatics" will resume in Spring 2008.
Papers discussed and supplementary material from the Fall 2006 session are linked below.
Schedule of Presentations
Date
Title of Paper
Presenter
August 31
Introductory Meeting
Chris Ross & Jeff Shen
September 7
Introduction to Bioinformatics
Supplementary Reading #1
Supplementary Reading #2
Slideshow
Chris Ross
September 14
How Does DNA Motif Discovery Work
Slideshow
Jeff
September 21
Recent Advances in Gene Structure Prediction
Slideshow
Indika
September 28
Rescheduled
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October 5
Predicting candidate genes for human deafness disorders: a bioinformatics approach
Slideshow
Erica
October 12
Genevestigator. Arabidopsis Microarray Database and Analysis Toolbox
Rathany
October 19
Functional genomics of cactus host shifts in
Drosophila mojavensis
Slideshow
Allen Gibbs
October 26
Significant sequence similarities in promoters and precursors of Arabidopsis thaliana non-conserved microRNAs
Slideshow
Margaret
November 2
Decoding Human Regulatory Circuits -- Thompson et. al.
Chris R.
November 9
Qualitative assessment of gene expression in Affymetrix GeneChip arrays
Slideshow
Indika
November 16
Simultaneous identification of differential gene expression and connectivity in inflammation, adipogenesis and cancer. -- Reverter et. al.
Mark
November 23
Thanksgiving Holiday
November 30
Improved Splice Alignment from an Information Theoretic Approach
Roy