Rosalind Problem Solving in Python: Episode 8 - Graphs and Genome Assembly I
Join Phillip Compeau, Carnegie Mellon professor and Rosalind co-founder, for a Python live problem-solving session on Rosalind — a platform for learning bioinformatics through coding. In Episode 8, we look at graph problems and begin looking into genome assembly.
00:00 Start screen
06:34 Welcome!
12:20 LONG: Genome Assembly as Shortest Superstring
48:07 CORR: Error Corrections in Reads
1:22:24 TREE: Completing a Tree
1:37:11 INOD: Counting Phylogenetic Ancestors
1:53:02 PDST: Creating a Distance Matrix
2:05:27 Looking ahead 🫶
Starter code link: https://shorturl.at/8wPJK
Completed code link: https://shorturl.at/9EWQ8
Problems covered:
🧬 Genome Assembly as Shortest Superstring: https://rosalind.info/problems/long/
🧬 Error Corrections in Reads: https://rosalind.info/problems/corr/
🧬 Completing a Tree: https://rosalind.info/problems/tree/
🧬 Counting Phylogenetic Ancestors: https://rosalind.info/problems/inod/
🧬 Creating a Distance Matrix: https://rosalind.info/problems/pdst/
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