Tutorials for CIBNOR NGS Metagenomics

Spreadsheet

Schedule

Thursday, May 28, Day 4

Morning

  • Lecture 1 - Introduction to Scientific Computing
  • Lecture 2 - Introduction to Cloud Computing
  • Tutorial A - Launching a virtual machine with cloud computing
  • Tutorial B - Alignment with BLAST

Afternoon

  • Tutorial B - In-class exercise on assembly
  • Lecture 3 - Assembly and metagenomics assembly
  • Illumina seminar

Friday, May 29, Day 5

Morning

  • Lecture 1 - Review
  • Log into an AWS instance
  • Tutorial C - Downloading datasets from NCBI

Some useful information for tutorial C.

Table of Databases

Table of return values for eutils [

Afternoon

  • Tutorial D - Metagenomics Assembly tutorial
  • Questions and Wrap Up - perhaps some coding if there is interest

Many many more tutorials that you can perform on the Amazon Cloud: Two week long NGS Course

Webpage for where Adina does sequencing services

Many tutorials

ANGUS website

Biostars website

Transferring files scp

Contact information

Adina Howe

adina@iastate.edu

twitter: @teeniedeenie

GERMS Lab