Continue contributing to the annotations using Perusall. There is a rich conversation going on with resources and clarifications of this first article.
Remember to complete the TopHat questions after watching the Module videos. This week we will use KBase, a powerful web-based tool.
The first KBase Narrative has been pre-computed for you. Your task is to analyze the results and get a sense of the input and output of the Apps (“tools” and “programs” that KBase uses).
The second Narrative, Gold, challenges you to find and import your own data. You may not be able to complete this, and that is ok! Please try!
This week there is an online discussion forum for a JoVE article on metagenomics.
In lab, we will do the cleanup of the PCR products and do the barcoding PCR reaction before pooling all our samples together.
Finally, continue thinking about your podcast! Think about a topic and communicate with Jason Evans Groth.
BIT Metagenomics Instructional Team