CONCEPTS OF BIOSTATISTICS AND BIOINFORMATICS SYLLABUS

CONCEPTS OF BIOSTATISTICS AND BIOINFORMATICS 30hours
UNIT-III
3.1 Introdution of Biostatistics Concept of probability, basic laws and its application to Mendelian segregation. Concept of probability distribution. Binomial and Poisson distributions, Normal distribution and their application to biology
3.2 Concept of sampling and sampling distribution. Concept of test of hypothesis. Applications of t-test statistics to biological problems/data: Chi-square, statistic applications in biology.

UNIT-IV

4.1 Introduction to Bioinformatics
Biological Databases – Nucleotide sequence and Protein databases, their utilization in Biotechnology, Storage of biological data in databanks, data retrieval from databases and their utilization
4.2 Human Genome Project.
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