[BiO BB] Fwd: [nextgenbug] Fwd: Exome Sequencing: Application and bursary request deadline approaching

Dan Bolser dan.bolser at gmail.com
Tue Nov 8 06:19:48 EST 2011


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From: Mark Blaxter <Mark.Blaxter at ed.ac.uk>
Date: 8 November 2011 11:13
Subject: [nextgenbug] Fwd: Exome Sequencing: Application and bursary
request deadline approaching
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This new Wellcome Trust Advanced Course will provide a comprehensive
overview of exome sequencing, also known as pulldown, sequence capture and
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Material covered will include:

   - Sample quality assessment and logistics
   - DNA fragmentation and quantification
   - DNA library preparation
   - Sequence capture
   - Bait design
   - Overview of Illumina sequencing
   - Sequence mapping
   - QC metrics
   - SNP/insertion/deletion calling
   - SNP consequence analysis
   - Protein impact analysis
   - Case/control analysis
   - Rare SNP discovery
   - Copy number variation

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Dr Peter Ellis (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Cambridge)
Dr Robert Andrews (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Cambridge)
Dr Matthew Breen (North Carolina State University, USA)**

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