Resources for Practical Sections:

Public Databases:

Private Databases:
  • HIVBase
  • BioMart at SANBI
  • REGAdb 
BioInformatics Tools:


Datasets for the practical sections

Public and Private Databases:

Practical I: Public databases
Datasets to be extracted from public databases

Practical II: RNA Virus Database


Practical III: SATuRN BioMart
Sequence datasets: Brazil subtype B, Brazil subtype C.
Annotation: spreadsheet in CSV format

Practical III: SATuRN database
Datasets were already loaded in the database, no datasets needed.

Bioinformatics Tools:

Practical I: Virus genotyping tools
Use the Example sequences for your favority virus (HIV, HCV, HBV, HTLV-1)

Practical II: HIV Quality Tool
HIV Sequence I
HIV Sequence II
HIV Sequence III
HIV intra-lab sequences

Practical III: Counting Mutations and BlastAlign
Counting epitopes alignment A I
Counting epitopes alignmnet A II
Counting epitopes alignment B I
Counting epitopes alignment B II

Practical IV: BlastAlign
BlastAlign sequences I
BlastAlign sequences II

Practical V: BushMan
Use the mytest and other reports to get a feeling from the system.
Electropherogram example (may take long to upload 2.3 Mb)

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