Biochemistry 612
Biochemical Data Analysis with a PC


Topics [Examples Discussed]

Introduction to Personal Computers & Operating Systems

BASIC Language and Programming Tools

Text Processing and Graphics [Presentation and conversion of DNA and Protein Sequence Data]

Simple, Repetitive Mathematical Procedures [Calculation of molecular parameters from amino acid analysis data]

Numerical Methods Applied to Biochemical Problems

Convolution for smoothing and differentiation [Processing Spectral Data]

Quadrature (Numerical Integrattion) [Ultracentrifuge Data Analysis]

Approximations, Iteration & Sorting [Simulation of experimental datat]

Processing the Random Sample [Analysis of Distributions of measurements]

Parametric and Non-parametric Statistics [Has the pH Changed?]

Linear Least Squares Fitting [Enzyme Kinetics and Binding]

Review of Matrix Algebra

Non-Linear Curve Fitting [Titration curves, complex binding isotherms & enzyme kinetics models]


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