Practice Components Of Bioinformatics (4.2) - Chapter 4: Bioinformatics
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Components of Bioinformatics

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Question 1 Easy

What does GenBank store?

💡 Hint: Think about the type of biological molecules.

Question 2 Easy

What does the Protein Data Bank provide?

💡 Hint: Consider the structure of proteins.

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Question 1

What type of data does UniProt encompass?

Only nucleotide sequences
Only protein structures
Protein sequence and functional information

💡 Hint: Think about the focus of UniProt.

Question 2

True or False: Sequence alignment is used to find differences between genetic sequences.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what sequence alignment fundamentally accomplishes.

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are provided with sequence data from GenBank and are asked to find homologous sequences in other organisms. Which tools would you choose and why?

💡 Hint: Consider how sequence alignment tools work.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how advancements in algorithm development have impacted data analysis in bioinformatics.

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between data size and computational resources.

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