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Database Tutorials

Explore how to use BLAST, cBioPortal, PolyPhen-2, and UniProt - perfect for both classroom learning and independent projects.

Module Description

These tutorials provide support for teachers and students interested in using BLAST, the cBioPortal, PolyPhen-2, and UniProt as part of our Teaching the Genome Generation™ (TtGG) curriculum or for independent projects. For practice applying these techniques, check out the TtGG Cancer Genetics and Sequence Comparison curriculum modules.

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BLAST Tutorial

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