PDA10

Proteomics Data Analysis

Course Timetable (provisional)
PDA10 Proteomics Data Analysis
Mon, Sept 13th Origins of the Data
Day #1
09:30 - 11:00 Introductory remarks
Mass spectrometers: function and types

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30 Practical: a first look at mass spectral data (quality control)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:00 Gel-free proteomics strategies and methodologies
16:00 - 16:30 Tea Break
16:30 - 18:00 Practical: continued look at mass spectral data (clustering)
Tue, Sept 14th Search engines and identification strategies
Day #2
09:30 - 11:00 Peptide identification using search engines
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30 Practical: searching mass spectral data (OMSSA, XTandem)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:00 Protein databases and decoy searches
16:00 - 16:30 Tea Break
16:30 - 18:00 Practical: creating and using custom databases
Wed, Sept 15th Post-identification validation and protein inference
Day #3
09:30 - 11:00 Post-identification validation strategies
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30 Practical: evaluating peptide identifications
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:00 Protein inference - challenges and issues
16:00 - 16:30 Tea Break
16:30 - 18:00 Practical: protein inference analysis (MassSieve)
Thu, Sept 16th Interpreting quantitative proteomics data
Day #4
09:30 - 11:00 Quantitative proteomics data processing
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30 Practical: analysing quantitative proteomics data
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:00 experimental design and results analysis
16:00 - 16:30 Tea Break
16:30 - 18:00 Practical: designing experiments and applying statistics
Fri, Sept 17th Functional analysis and dissemination of data
Day 5
09:30 - 11:00 Functional analysis of proteomics data
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30 Practical: annotating a protein list (BioMart / GO / iceLogo)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:00 Dissemination of proteomics data
16:00 - 16:30 Tea Break
16:30 - 18:00 Practical: preparing a data submission using PRIDE Converter
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Last updated:   July 28th 2010