This worksheet will guide you through a series of basic steps that have been found to work well for annotation of species closely related to Drosophila melanogaster. It provides a technique that can also be the foundation of annotation in other, more divergent species but in those cases other special techniques will probably be needed.
Simple Annotation Problem
- Last Reviewed: August 18, 2024
- Last Updated: August 18, 2024
- Varun Sundaram, Chris Shaffer
- Created: May 27, 2009
- Curriculum Section: Gene Annotation
- Curriculum Type: Lesson with Exercises
- Target Audience: Beginning Student
- NIBLSE Competencies: C4
- Topic Tags: Annotation Strategy, Gene Finding
- Tool Tags: BLAST, FlyBase, Gene Record Finder, UCSC Genome Browser