Introduction to Bioinformatics

Introduction to Bioinformatics? Definition and scope Historical context and evolution Key biological concepts Importance and applications Sequence Alignment Basics of sequence alignment Importance and applications Genomics and Proteomics Genomics: sequencing technologies, assembly, and annotation Proteomics: basics, significance, protein structure prediction Advanced Topics and Practical Applications Transcriptomics: RNA sequencing and analysis Systems biology: network biology and pathway analysis Machine learning: introduction, common algorithms, and applications Ethical Issues and Future Directions Ethical considerations in bioinformatics research Future trends and challenges