In this compelling course, you'll delve into the origins of SARS-CoV-2, following the footsteps of bioinformaticians investigating the COVID-19 outbreak. Whether you're new to computational biology or an expert seeking to apply bioinformatics in the pandemic, this course is designed for you.
You'll explore genomic concepts, practice your skills, and tackle problems of increasing complexity. The focus will be on multiple sequence alignment and maximum-likelihood phylogenetic inference of SARS-CoV-2 genomes. This is just the beginning, with future courses in the series delving into follow-up bioinformatics analyses used in the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Embark on a bioinformatics journey investigating the origins of SARS-CoV-2, with a focus on multiple sequence alignment and phylogenetic inference.
In Week 1, you'll dive into investigating the origins of SARS-CoV-2, with a focus on multiple sequence alignment. You'll also access course content and engage with Stepik to build your skills and understanding.
Week 2 brings a first look at the evolution of coronaviruses, with a deeper exploration of phylogenetic inference and evolutionary patterns. You'll spend time on Stepik to further enhance your knowledge and expertise.
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