MCB/ABE/BIOC/ECOL/GENE 416A/516A
Statistical Bioinformatics and Genomic Analysis
Fall 2011
Time & location: TTh 11:00 am - 12:15 pm, Shantz 338
Instructor: Lingling An
Office: Shantz 501
Phone: (520) 621-1248
Email: anling@email.arizona.edu
Office hours: Thursday 10:00-11:00am or by appointment
Syllabus: here
Useful tools: R CRAN and reference card, Bioconductor.
textbook:

Announcement:
final exam: 1-3pm, Dec 14
Review for the final exam – Dec 6th
Project report will be due on Dec 7th
Evaluation sheet for the
project presentation
Instructions for the
project
Lectures
and Homework assignments
(password is required for the files)
Aug 23: Introduction (syllabus, survey)
Aug 25: Review (I):
statistics (population & sample, parameter & statistic, normal and
t- distributions,
central limit theorem, confidence
intervals, two-sample comparison)
Aug 30: Review (II): statistics
(hypothesis test, one-sided, two-sided tests, p-value and interpretation,
sample size, relationship between confidence interval and hypothesis test)
Sep 1: Review (III): statistics
(ANOVA analysis, mean square error, F statistic, Least Significant
Difference test, multiple comparisons and Bonferroni correction)
Sep 6: Review: Intro to Molecular Biology
Sep 8: Introduction to R
(example data is here)
Sep 13: Introduction to R graphics ,
homework 1 is here
and the paper is here
Sep 15: Introduction to
Microarray
Sep 22: Data Preprocessing
for cDNA array
Sep 27: Data Preprocessing
for Affymetrix array
homework 2 is here
, the dataset folder for the homework is here and the paper
is here
manuals for packages of Affy and limma
Oct 4: Differential
expression analysis
Oct 6: Differential
expression analysis (limma for affy
data) (dataset for
the lecture)
homework 3 is here
, the dataset for the homework is here.
Oct 11: Differential
expression analysis (limma for cDNA
array data)
Oct 13: Review for
the midterm
Oct 18: Introduction to
cluster analysis
Oct 20: Midterm
Oct 25: Clustering gene
expression
Oct 27: Cluster analysis (R
code)
Nov 1: Classification
analysis
Nov 3: Classification
analysis (R code)
homework 4 is here and the paper is here
Nov 8: Lab 2
Nov 10: Gene Ontology
analysis
Nov 15: Gene
Ontology analysis (R code)
homework 5 is here and the paper is here
Nov 17: Pathway
analysis
Nov 27: Introduction
to next generation sequencing technologies
Nov 29: Project
presentations (I)
Dec 1: Project
presentations (II)
Dec 6: Review for
the final exam