Mpetredi Week 5

UniProt Exercise Journal

1. Navigated to http://www.uniprot.org instead of http://web.expasy.org/docs/swiss-prot_guideline.html as per week 5 instruction
2. Typed P00533 in search box on uniprot website.
   • Sent to http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P00533. Link describes Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR).
3. Clicked the 2.7.10.1 hyperlink.
   • Redirected to http://enzyme.expasy.org/EC/2.7.10.1. This link describes the receptor "protein-tyrosine kinase."

1. Located Quick Search Box (Under Query)
2. Noticed the quick links around the top of the page, under the Quick Search box. Each link directs you to a specific section of the entry
   • [Names]
   • [Attributes]
   • [General annotation]
   • [Ontologies]
   • [Interactions]
   • [Alt products]
   • [Sequence annotation]
   • [Sequences]
   • [[http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P00533#section_ref References
   • [Web links]
   • [Cross-refs]
   • [Entry info]
   • [Documents]
   • [Customize]. Use this to change the default ordering of sections.

P00533, or Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor: A Brief Summary

(My brief summary will go here)

Individual Assignment Response to Questions

1. The purpose of this exercise was to become more familiar with the layout of information presented by UniProt for a particular sequence or protein.
2. I learned how to locate relevant information pertaining to this course.
3. I currently don't know how I will utilize the information for a certain sequence or protein in my project for this course.