Pre-requisites: Bioinformatics II theory course
List of Experiments / Activities
- 1Identification of Distantly related homologous sequences of a given query protein sequence using PSI-BLAST
- 2Construct Phylogenetic tree of five evolutionary related protein/nucleotide sequences
- 3Prediction of secondary structure of RNA using any web server.
- 4Construction and analysis of Ramachandran Plot using any suitable web server
- 5Align two homologous protein structure and calculation the RMSD for the superposition result
- 6Comparative assessment of best available tools for genome annotation
- 7Construction of restriction maps for various vectors used in genetic engineering using tool “NEB cutter”.
- 8Primer Design Construct primers for the given DNA sequence using any suitable web based tool
- 9Generate 2D QSAR model of a set of legend descriptor data
Course Objectives
- To introduce the fundamental principles of bioinformatics
- To make them correlate theory and practical processes through experimentation.
Course Outcomes (COs)
After completion of the course student will be able to:
- CO1Understand the basic software and tools used in structure prediction of biomolecules
- CO2Conduct experimental procedure for Ramachandran plot and its analysis
- CO3Construct and analyse of restriction maps, QSAR model and homology model
- CO4Identify and structurally modify a natural product, to design a compound with the desired properties and to assess its therapeutic effects, theoretically.
- CO5Enhance their practical knowledge and thus their employability
- CO6Construction of primer for PCR.
Reference Book
- S. No.
Books
- Year of Publication/ Reprint
- Alphey L. DNA sequencing: from experimental methods to bioinformatics. BIOS scientific publishers Ltd; 1997. 1997
- Iftekhar M, Ghalib MR. Bioinformatics Practical Manual 2015
- Karthikeyan M, Vyas R. Practical chemoinformatics. Springer; 2014 May 6 2014
- Brown FK. Chemoinformatics: what is it and how does it impact drug discovery. Annual reports in medicinal chemistry. 1998 Jan 1;33:375-84 1998 B.Tech. (Biotechnology) 3rd Year Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow
Official AKTU syllabus
This subject is on page 54, 55 of the original AKTU PDF.