7.91J | Spring 2014 | Graduate

Foundations of Computational and Systems Biology

Video Lectures

Lecture 6: Genome Assembly

Description: Prof. Gifford talks about two different ways to assemble a genome de novo. The first approach is overlap layout consensus assemblers, as exemplified by string graph assemblers. The second approach is de Bruijn graph-based assemblers.

Instructor: Prof. David Gifford

Learning Resource Types
Lecture Videos
Lecture Notes
Projects
Programming Assignments with Examples
Presentation Assignments
Written Assignments
Instructor Insights