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ELIXIR node event Introduction to g:Profiler

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Date: 24 May 2024 @ 14:00 - 17:00

Timezone: Tallinn

Duration: 3h

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This workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to g:Profiler, a tool designed for functional enrichment analysis, gene ID conversion, and orthology mapping, and requires no prior knowledge. Specifically intended for beginners, the session emphasizes efficient usage of g:Profiler for mapping genes to known functional information sources and identifying statistically significantly enriched terms.

Key topics
* Basics of enrichment analysis.
* Performing gene ID conversion.
* Understanding orthology mapping with g:Profiler.
* Navigating and utilizing g:Profiler’s web interface.
* Introduction to programmatic interactions with g:Profiler.

Keywords: g:Profiler, Bioinformatics

City: Tartu

Country: Estonia

Postcode: 51009

Learning objectives:

  • Gain a foundational understanding of enrichment analysis.
  • Learn to use g:Profiler for gene ID conversion and orthology mapping.
  • Acquire skills to interpret results from g:Profiler analyses.
  • Get familiar with web and programmatic access to g:Profiler.

Organizer: ELIXIR Estonia

Host institutions: University of Tartu, Institute of Computer Science

Eligibility:

  • First come first served

Target audience: Beginner

Capacity: 20

Event types:

  • Workshops and courses

Cost basis: Free to all

Scientific topics: Bioinformatics

External resources:
Introduction to g:Profiler
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