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Bioinformatics : Gene-protein-structure function
Material type: Notes
Course Level: Basic
Submitted by Mr Jean Safari -

Description:
Examination of in silico tools available for protein structure and function prediction.Includes background information on the major protein family databases(PROSITE, PRINTS, Pfam). Examines some integrated approaches for protein structure-function predictions using tools such as GeneQuiz, MAGPIE, InterPro)

InterPro: An introduction
Material type: Notes
Course Level: Basic
Submitted by Mr Jean Safari -

Description:
Introduction to the InterPro database, including background on how the database was developed and what data it houses and its relevance

Parsing data records using Python programming
Material type: Lectures , Notes
Course Level: Basic
Submitted by Mr Jean Safari -

Description:
Introduction to parsing data files using Python with practical examples given

Introduction to Unix
Material type: Lectures , Notes
Course Level: Basic
Submitted by Mr Jean Safari -

Description:
Basic introduction to Unix, Linux, command line

RNA-Seq Analysis
Material type: Lectures , Notes
Course Level: Basic
Submitted by Mr Jean Safari -

Description:
Overview of an analysis workflow for expression analysis of RNA-seq data

Statistics
Material type: Videos
Course Level: Basic
Submitted by Mr Jean Safari -

Description:
Basic introduction to statistics

Experimental Genome Science
Material type: Videos , Lectures , Exams
Course Level: Basic , Intermediate , Advanced
Submitted by Mr Jean Safari -

Description:
This is a comprehensive course that starts from the basics and gradually progresses to advanced topics in genome science. As any other coursera courses, it's important sign up and get sent updates when the course is about to start

Plant and Microbial biology
Material type: Videos
Course Level: Basic
Submitted by Mr Jean Safari -

Description:
This course provides the basics of plant genetics and molecular biology. 37 lectures are available. You need Flash player 8+ and JavaScript enabled to view this video.

Introduction to Bioinformatics
Material type: Lectures , Notes
Course Level: Beginner
Submitted by Mr Jean Safari -

Description:
General introduction to the concept of bioinformatics focusing on the generation and accuracy of data in online databases using UniProt as an example

Introduction to multiple sequence alignments
Material type: Lectures , Notes
Course Level: Basic
Submitted by Mr Jean Safari -

Description:
An introduction to multiple sequence alignments(MSAs) for biologists with a focus of protein alignments. Description of methods to build MSAs as well as the interpretation of MSAs(structural and evolutionary). Includes an introduction to JalView which is used for the visualisation and manipulation of MSAs