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Research Simulation
The Spotted Microarray workflow - GenePix and the Ramhorn Array Database

Time: Wednesday, August 4, 9:00 am - noon
Place: Bioinformatics Computer Core Lab (Rm 104), Life Sciences Bldg
Organizers: Paul Fawcett
Audience: Primarily 1st year students

Topics of session

Resources of session

Suggested Reading (for both days): Note that links are directly to .PDF files.
  • Lieb JD, Liu X, Botstein D, Brown PO. Promoter-specific binding of Rap1 revealed by genome-wide maps of protein-DNA association. Nat Genet. 2001 Aug;28(4):327-34
  • Diehn M, Eisen MB, Botstein D, Brown PO. Large-scale identification of secreted and membrane-associated gene products using DNA microarrays. Nat Genet. 2000 May;25(1):58-62
  • Pollack JR, Sorlie T, Perou CM, Rees CA, Jeffrey SS, Lonning PE, Tibshirani R, Botstein D, Borresen-Dale AL, Brown PO. Microarray analysis reveals a major direct role of DNA copy number alteration in the transcriptional program of human breast tumors. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2002 Oct 1;99(20):12963-8
  • Wang D, Urisman A, Liu YT, Springer M, Ksiazek TG, Erdman DD, Mardis ER, Hickenbotham M, Magrini V, Eldred J, Latreille JP, Wilson RK, Ganem D, DeRisi JL. . Viral discovery and sequence recovery using DNA microarrays. PLoS Biol. 2003 Nov;1(2):E2
  • Hurowitz EH, Brown PO. Genome-wide analysis of mRNA lengths in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genome Biol. 2003;5(1):R2
  • Arava Y, Wang Y, Storey JD, Liu CL, Brown PO, Herschlag D.  Genome-wide analysis of mRNA translation profiles in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 Apr 1;100(7):3889-94

Before coming to the session

  • There is no formal problem set assigned for day 1.  Instead, I will announce a typical bioinformatics problem in class in the form of a contest.
  • There will be a ca$h prize for the group that emails the correct answer to me first!

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