Basic Unix Commands for Genomics

Let's start by learning how to use basic command-line commands.

Register for the following course from Johns Hopkins University here:

Command Line Tools for Genomic Data ScienceCoursera

Access hints

To access this course, you’ll need to create a Coursera account. Financial aid is available, allowing you to take the course for free. The application process is simple and straightforward, so don’t hesitate—just go for it!

Get started with basic Unix commands

Watch the following videos to get started, then come back here to continue!

1. Basic Unix Commands 10: Archiving Content

2. Basic Unix Commands 11: Practical Exercises I

3. Basic Unix Commands 12: Practical Exercises II

Materials

You can use the following files, which are the ones featured in the video materials.

The files are stored in the following directory on the server:

Plants/