Assignment 2.3 - Comparative Genomics Tutorial

Part of your job as a laboratory professional will be to teach incoming lab personnel the necessary tools to be successful. You will create a tutorial using a word processor that outlines your search stragey and sequence analysis in a clear and approachable manner. This tutorial is to be designed for an incoming Biotechnology Student who is new to bioinformatics. You should include information students will need to identify genes and proteins and complete basic sequence analysis. Use your sequence of interest identified in Assignment 2.1 as the example throughout your tutorial. Be sure to describe the databases used, basic functionality of the databases and the infromation obtained from potential searches. You are advised to use screen capture tools such as Jing to illustrate steps. This tutorial will be posted on the discussion board and you are required to meaningfully comment on all your peers' tutorials.