Practice - Techniques in Bioinformatics
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Practice Questions
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What is sequence alignment?
💡 Hint: Think about how you would compare two words.
Name one tool used for gene prediction.
💡 Hint: Remember the tools we discussed in class.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is pairwise alignment used for?
💡 Hint: Focus on the prefix 'pair' in pairwise.
True or False: Structural bioinformatics only concerns itself with DNA sequences.
💡 Hint: Think about what types of biomolecules we study.
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Challenge Problems
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How might inaccurate gene predictions impact research and treatment development?
💡 Hint: Consider the consequences of making wrong assumptions in research.
Discuss why understanding conserved regions in proteins could provide insights into their function.
💡 Hint: Think about evolutionary pressure on important functions.
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