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NGS for natural scientist
  • 1. Preface
    • How to use this book
    • Motivation
    • Genomic data science as a tool to biologist
    • Next Generation Science (also NGS)
  • 2. Getting started
    • A step by step pipeline tutorial
    • Sequencing chemistry explained by Illumina
    • Joining a course
    • RNA quality and Library prep
    • (optional) My click moment about "Why Linux"
  • 3. Good-to-know beforehand
    • Experiment design
    • Single-end and Paired-end
    • Read per sample and data size
    • Normalization - RPKM/FPKM/TPM
    • Gene annotation
  • 4. Setting up terminal
    • My Linux terminal
    • Linux environment
    • R and RStudio
    • PATH
  • 5. FASTQ and quality control
    • Getting FASTQ files from online database
    • FASTQ quality assessment
  • 6. Mapping/alignment and quantification
    • Salmon
    • DESeq2
  • 7. Visualization
  • 8. Single cell RNA-Seq
  • 9. AWS cloud and Machine Learning
    • Machine Learning in a nutshell
    • R vs Python
    • Setting up ML terminal
    • Data exploration
  • (pending material)
    • graphPad
    • readings for ML
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  1. 3. Good-to-know beforehand

Single-end and Paired-end

We should all be holding hands - it is a small world after all.

PreviousExperiment designNextRead per sample and data size

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It basically means do you want each fragment to be sequenced from only one direction or both directions (3' and 5'). The purpose is to increase the specificity for genes assemble that are significantly longer than the read length, .

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