CSE 461 Bioinformatics
(4 credits)
Description:
This course covers the fundamental algorithms and computational
methods for study of biological sequence data for comparative biology
and evolution with the focus on discovery of genome content, function
and organization. Specific methodologies covered include the algorithms
for searching sequence databases, pair-wise and multiple sequence
alignment, phylogenetic methods, and methods for pattern recognition and
functional inference from sequence data.
Prerequisites: Major standing.