BNFO 301 
Introduction to Bioinformatics
Spring 2012 
What to Expect for Exam II
Questions for each of the exams will taken (with some modification) from the various Problem Sets, Study Questions, and tours covered since the last exam (or, in the case of Exam #1, since the beginning of the semester). For Exam #2, the following are fair game:
Problem Sets
  • Problem Set 4: Practice with Loops and Mapping
  • Problem Set 5: Blast and Dotplot
  • Problem Set 6: Statistics
  • Problem Set 7: Genome Analysis
Study Questions from notes for
  • Search for FMRP in Drosophila
  • Introduction to Mapping
  • Elements of a Loop
  • Tour of Hatfull et al (2008) - Part I and Part II
  • Tour - Was Mendel Right (Part I and Part II)
  • Tour of Gomathi et al (2007)
  • Tour of Sample Research Project - Part I and Part II
Questions and concepts within
  • Guide to Research Project (What to do?)
  • Guide to Gene Annotation
  • Anything from Exam I
...and that's it! If you can solve these problems and answer the questions, you should be able to do the same readily on the exam.

For more, see Course at a Glance, Objectives and Strategies, Integrative Exams.