Course Overview
This hands-on course is a 2-day intensive overview of Fragment Analysis (i.e. Microsatellite). Course topics include application workflow setup and optimization; an overview of instrument hardware, operation and maintenance; use of data collection software; preparation and running of samples and standards; analysis software tutorials, and troubleshooting discussions. Students will run, analyze and troubleshoot sequencing samples as well as fragment analysis samples. Applied Biosystems 3500 instruments will be used for lab practicals.
This hands-on course is a 2-day intensive overview of Fragment Analysis (i.e. Microsatellite). Course topics include application workflow setup and optimization; an overview of instrument hardware, operation and maintenance; use of data collection software; preparation and running of samples and standards; analysis software tutorials, and troubleshooting discussions. Students will run, analyze and troubleshoot sequencing samples as well as fragment analysis samples. Applied Biosystems 3500 instruments will be used for lab practicals.
Intended Audience
Training is open to University Post-Graduate Students & Technical Staff of Commercial and Academic laboratories.
Training is open to University Post-Graduate Students & Technical Staff of Commercial and Academic laboratories.
Keywords: DNA Sequencing
Skill level of training:
Beginner
Language: English
Credential awarded: No credential awarded
Type of training: Face-to-face
Venue of the course: Thermo-KRISP Lab, Nelson Mandela School of Medicine, UKZN, Durban, South Africa
Dates for the course:
Every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:30 CAT to 14:30 CAT
Course organisers: Thermo Fisher and KRISP
Participation: Cost: ZAR 2,500 (Scholarships available to previously disadvantaged South African learners)
Course Sponsors: Thermo Fisher and KRISP
Course objectives
Classroom applications
Registration for classrooms opens:
Thu, 01/01/1970
Registration for classrooms closes:
Thu, 01/01/1970
Notification date for successful classrooms:
Thu, 01/01/1970
Maximum number of participants that may be accepted per classroom will be
capped at
Participant applications
Registration for participants opens:
Thu, 01/01/1970
Registration for participants closes:
Thu, 01/01/1970
Participant registration link:
Syllabus and Tools
This hands-on course is a 2-day intensive overview of Fragment Analysis (i.e. Microsatellite). Course topics include application workflow setup and optimization; an overview of instrument hardware, operation and maintenance; use of data collection software; preparation and running of samples and standards; analysis software tutorials, and troubleshooting discussions. Students will run, analyze and troubleshoot sequencing samples as well as fragment analysis samples. Applied Biosystems 3500 instruments will be used for lab practicals.
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