VCU Bioinformatics and Bioengineering Summer Institute
Parsing Blast Files - Questionnaire

Part I: Basic information

Your name 

The 5 (?) digits on the back of your VCU card 

Part II: Running Blast
1. How comfortable are you now with the scenario about trying to match proteins predicted from one version of a genome against another? (perhaps elaborate in box below) 

2. The notes ask you to download Blast. Successful?

3. The notes ask you to download two sets of protein and install a database from one of them. Successful?

4. The notes ask you to use Blast to compare one set of protein against the other. Successful?

5. How comfortable are you in finding by eye the critical elements in the sample output of Blast (as defined by the notes)?

6. Comments/requests on this section, including study questions you'd like to discuss?

Part III: BlastParser

7. Given that much of the program is probably foreign to you, are you able to make some basic sense of the Main Program? 

8. How comfortable are you in identifying the lines that you will probably need to change to make BlastParser work on the Blast output you generated? 

9. Comments/requests on this section, including study questions to discuss?

Part IV: Pattern Matching
10. How far did you get with Pattern matching (nowhere is a legitimate answer)? What do you need discussed?

Part V: Miscellaneous

11. How do you think the Scientific Integrity Workshop went on Tuesday? (answer below)

15. Comments, concerns, questions?

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