Chapter 8: Bioinformatic Approaches
to RNA
Chapter 8 introduces bioinformatics approaches to RNA including noncoding RNAs (transfer RNAs, ribosomal RNAs, microRNAs) and coding RNA (messenger RNA).
| Web documents | Pages | Description |
| Web Document 8-1 | 285, 286, 288 | Human chromosome 21 tRNA |
| Web Document 8-2 | 289 | Human genomic DNA as input to Rfam |
| Web Document 8-3 | 289 | Three RefSeq entries for human rRNAs |
| Web Document 8-4 | 293 | Five chromosome 21 microRNAs |
| Web Document 8-5 | 301 | HBA2 RefSeq entry and genomic features |
Chapter 8 Resources |
| Powerpoint of the RNA lecture (July 2009) |
| Moodle site. This teaching site includes quizzes and readings; non-registered students can enter as guests |
| Reading assignment: ENCODE Project Consortium, 2007( PMID: 17571346) |
| Key URLs: NCBI GEO page; EBI ArrayExpress; BioConductor; R project. |
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