Next Generation Sequencing Bioinformatics 2016 is a conference dedicated to the algorithmic principles and theory of bioinformatics, with a focus on practical computational sessions using sequence analysis tools and techniques applicable to any species or genome size.
Topics
- Introduction to the unix command line
- Introduction to NGS technologies and tour of Sanger Institute facilities
- NGS data formats and tools
- Introduction to scripting for bioinformatics
- SNP/indel theory and practical
- Sequence alignment+QC
- De novo sequence assembly
- Structural variation theory and practical
- ChiP-seq analysis
- RNA-seq analysis
- Accessing public sequencing repositories
- Sequencing data visualisation with the Integrated Genomics Viewer
- Participant projects and presentations
