The 'Bioinformatics approaches to viruses' course, which focused on the use of bioinformatics tools to understand viral pathogens’ sequencing data, ran in October 2022. Here, we have made the course materials available for you to access at any time. 

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Using these materials

Using these materials

These course materials provide a mixture of pre-recorded lectures, presentations and practicals to help advance your knowledge and skills in the analysis of biological data. You may select your topic of interest from the Course content page to view the relevant materials or work your way through all the course materials.

To find out more about the trainers who created these materials, follow the links from the Course content page or go directly to the Trainer biographies page. You can also find the software requirements for the practicals in the Technical help sheet.

In the Further learning section you may explore the details about the EMBL-EBI’s free access online tutorials and webinars on a variety of life sciences topics.

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Learning outcomes

After the course you should be able to:

• Establish best analysis practices
• Know the main public repositories for virus sequences
• Analyse and compare genomic sequences of viruses
• Use analytical and visualisation tools for epidemiological understanding and outbreak response

Material collection editors

• Dayane Rodrigues Araujo, EMBL-EBI
• Pedro E. Romero, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia

DOI: 10.6019/TOL.BixApproachViruses22-t.2022.00001.1