Bioinformatics- The Basics

Bioinformatics

Aim- Organise Data

Aims- Develop Tools and Resources

Uses- Use Tools to Analyse Data

Database

Primary Database

Nucleic Acids- Primary Database

Nucleic Acid Primary Database- Europe

HGNC

Protein Sequencing

Protein Sequencing - Primary Database

Protein Sequence- Taxonomic Identifier

Protein Structure

Protein Structure- Primary Database

Protein Structure- E.C Number

Role of the PDB

Biographic Databases

Secondary Database

Secondary Database- TRANSFAC

Secondary Database- PFAM

Secondary Database- CATH

Database Problems- Sequencing Errors

Database Problems- Names/Data Entry Errors

Database Problems- Experimental Data Errors