TUTORIAL-II: Genomics, Proteomics and Computation Drug Design  

Resource Persons for Lectures and hand-on tutorial: Ankita Singh (Genomics), Rahul Kaushik (Proteomics) , Abhilash Jayaraj (Drug Design) from Supercomputing facility for Bio Informatics and Computational Biology, IIT Delhi, New Delhi

Objective of tutorial: The two day tutorial will focus on state of the art techniques on novel gene finding, protein structure prediction and structure based drug discovery 

12th December 2015 (Day 1)

Time Sessions Topic
8:30 AM- 10:00 AM Session I
  • Introduction to genes and genomes
  • Data extraction from NCBI
  • NCBI BLAST: homologue gene finding and result interpretations
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Tea Break

10:30 AM- 12:00 PM Session II
  • ORF finding tools
  • Novel gene finding strategies using different tools
12:00 PM- 1:00 PM

Lunch Break

1:00 PM- 2:30 PM Session III
  • Introduction of Protein Structure prediction
  • Protein Sequence Database: Data extraction from UniprotKb
  • Protein Secondary Structure Prediction: Present Status and Softwares.
2:30 PM- 3:00 PM

Tea Break

3:00 PM- 4:30 PM Session IV
  • Protein Tertiary Structure Prediction: Online Servers and Standalone Software
  • Quality Assessment of Predicted Model Structures
  • Protein Structure Visualization and a tour of RCSB PDB

13th December 2015 (Day 2)

Time Sessions Topic
8:30 AM- 10:00 AM Session I
  • Introduction to structure based Drug Design
  • Drugs: their properties and sources
  • The process of drug development
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Tea Break

10:30 AM- 12:00 PM Session II
  • Active site Prediction
  • Virtual screening
  • Docking and scoring
12:00 PM- 1:00 PM

Lunch Break

1:00 PM- 2:30 PM Session III

Mini Project*

2:30 PM- 3:00 PM

Tea Break

3:00 PM- 4:30 PM Session IV

Mini Project

*Mini Project will include novel gene finding, protein structure prediction for a query sequence and active site prediction and docking.


Lecture outline:

Instructor
Ankita
Ms. Ankita Singh 

PhD. Student, SCFBio,

Indian Institute of Delhi, New Delhi, India




Rahul
Mr. Rahul Kaushik 

PhD. Student, SCFBio, KSBS

Indian Institute of Delhi, New Delhi, India




Abhilash
Mr. Abhilash Jayaraj 

PhD. Student, SCFBio,Chemistry

Indian Institute of Delhi, New Delhi, India






Practical session for Genomics

  1. Sequence Information:
  2. Gene Prediction Softwares (Online Softwares):
  3. Alignment Tools:

Practical session for Proteomics

Useful links

  1. Uniprot Database
  2. PSIPRED
  3. Tertiary Structure Prediction Software (Online Servers):

Practical session for Drug Design

Useful links

  1. SCFBio:
  2. Drugbank
  3. RCSB PDB
  4. KEGG
  5. NCBI
  6. UniProt
  7. MarvinBeans