Free UCSC Genome Browser Training

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OpenHelix is providing free UCSC Genome Browser training for Institutions. You can apply for this at http://www.openhelix.com/seminars .


"The three and half hour introductory tutorial will cover the topics needed to effectively use this powerful, free, publicly-accessible tool, including: basic functionality of Genome Browser searching and BLAT use, Table Browser use, creating and using Custom Tracks, and an introduction to the Gene Sorter. Participants will receive slide hand-outs, exercises, and a UCSC Genome Browser and Table Browser Quick Reference Cards."

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