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3rd South East Asian Training Course on Bioinformatics
Applied to Tropical Diseaes
Sept 28-Oct 11, 2004,
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)
New Delhi, India

ICGEB

09:00-09:45 Sequence formats and conversion of formats - Dinesh Gupta

Lecture -- seqformat2.ppt


Installation and running Readseq
download from software directory from course homepage
mkdir readseq
cd readseq
mv ../readseq.tar .

tar xvf readseq.tar
./readseq --help
./readseq <INPUT1> <INPUT2> -format=genbank -output = output.gb

Exercises:
Go to NCBI site and download a fasta formatted file (via Entrez: Nucleotide)
Convert the file into EMBL, Phylip, MSF, etc. formats
Download more files: can you work on multiple files ?

 


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