In this course, you will learn how to use the BaseSpace cloud platform developed by Illumina (our industry partner) to apply several standard bioinformatics software approaches to real biological data.
Bioinformatics Capstone: Big Data in Biology
Bioinformatics Capstone: Big Data in Biology
This course is part of Bioinformatics Specialization
Instructors: Phillip Compeau
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I hope that the links to access data in the peer graded assignments gets fixed soon!
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