PubH 7445 Statistics for Human Genetics and Molecular Biology - Fall 2019 |
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Syllabus and Course Information
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Instructor: |
Dr. Cavan Reilly |
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Teaching Assistant: |
Souvik Seal |
Office hours for Cavan: Mon. and Wed. 2:30-3:30 in the Coordinating Centers for Biometric Research (2221 University Ave, Floor 2) (612.624.9644)
Office hours for the Souvik: Tue. 1-2 in Mayo A446
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Lecture Notes |
R Code |
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Review of Molecular Biology |
SimpleR section 1-3 (Introduction, Data, Univariate Data), Foulkes Chapter 1, SimpleR section 6 (Random Data), Appendix on t-tests (page 97-99)) |
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Review of Statistics and introduction to R |
SimpleR Section 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, Foulkes Chapter 2 |
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Linkage disequilibrium, Hardy Weinberg equilibrium |
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Foulkes Chapter 3 |
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Multiple comparisons for GWAS |
Foulkes Chapter 4 |
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Testing associations between phenotypes and haplotypes |
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Foulkes Chapter 5 |
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Supervised learning with high dimensional data and categorical predictors |
Foulkes Chapters 6 and 7 |
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More on supervised learning |
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Foulkes Chapter 7 |
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Introduction to microarray analysis |
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Bioconductor Case Studies Chapters 1-4 |
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Differential expression |
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Bioconductor Case Studies Chapters 6-7 |
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Interpretation of differentially expressed genes |
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Bioconductor Case Studies Chapter 8 |
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Next generation sequencing: bioinformatics |
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Next generation sequencing: biostatistics |
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Machine learning approaches to gene expression data |
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R tools for pathway analysis using RNA-Seq data |
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Proteomics and metabolomics |
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