Data Mining - Biological Databases

Data Mining - Biological Databases

Explore data mining techniques for biological databases in this comprehensive 2.5-hour tutorial series. Learn how to download and analyze gene expression data from TCGA, retrieve sequences from NCBI using both browser and Python methods, and utilize the SRA toolkit for efficient data acquisition. Gain proficiency in R programming for bioinformatics tasks, including converting Ensembl IDs to gene symbols using biomaRt. Discover various biological databases and master the process of obtaining gene expression data, providing a solid foundation for beginners in bioinformatics and data mining.