Cse599 Lecture7: DNA computing

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Table of Contents

DNA computing 
What do you see?
Biomolecular computing
DNA primer...
Components of DNA/RNA
Nucleotides
DNA base pairing
DNA double helix
DNA replication
DNA uses error detection and correction
mRNA production from DNA
An aside: Amino acids
mRNA synthesizes proteins
The genetic code
Hybridization
PCR amplifies DNA
Restriction enzymes cleave DNA
Gel electrophoresis determines length
Sequencing DNA
DNA computing
The computational premise
Example: The stickers approach
Why DNA?
Reasons to be optimistic...
Reasons to be pessimistic...
Author: Chris Diorio 

Email: diorio@cs.washington.edu 

Home Page: http://www.cs.washington.edu/education/courses/599/99sp/