Schedule and Readings
Before Monday, 31 January:
- Read Chapter 11 – 18 of Hubert’s The DNA Book.
- Finish reading Chapter 3 (including 3.9) of the Bioinformatics Algorithms: How do we assemble genomes?.
Due Tuesday, 8 February (4:59pm): Project 1
Slides
The slides from 26 January class are here: class3.pdf
Some links to materials for the class:
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BRCA1 Patent: 17Q-linked breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility gene [PDF]
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Kyle Jensen and Fiona Murray. Intellectual Property Landscape of the Human Genome, Science, 2005.
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Supreme Court Decision in Association for Molecular Pathology et al. v. Myriad Genetics, Inc., June 2013.
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International Human Genome Sequencing Consortium. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome. 15 February 2001.
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Francis Collins’ Commencement Address at UVA, 20 May 2001.
