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• • Jitendra Narayan@admin

  

  Which are the best statistical programming languages to study for a bioinformatician?

  ...olic pathways research jobs I used Matlab, SAS, SPSS, R and several Bioconductor packages. Matla...a lot of powerful tools and was easy to use, whereas SPSS is for non-programmers and R need programming s...

  3937 days ago

• • Rahul Agarwal@raag

  

  Is reference genome necessary for gene expression study in transcriptome sequencing or for variant discovery in genome sequencing?

  Like in case of plant genomes where nature of genome is too complex and huge in size to accomplish complete de novo assembly by current sequencing technology. What would be alternate solution? Can we live in reference free world?

  3930 days ago

• • Rahul Agarwal@raag

  

  Compressive Genomics

  ...e that the number of complete genome sequences being stored is increasing rapidly, but the actual amount o...common that the redundancy can be used to store them in a much smaller storage space. (Source:e-article fr...

  3905 days ago

• • Rahul Agarwal@raag

  

  Want to Know which genome assembler rule the world ?

  Assemblathon 2: evaluating de novo methods of genome assembly  http://www.gigasciencejournal.com/content/2/1/10/abstract http://blogs.nature.com/news/2013/07/genome-assembly-...

  3905 days ago

• • Neelam Jha@neelam

  

  What is the objective of BINC examination?

  I personally did not understand the objective behind BINC examination. Is government only try to show off that they are doing something to promote Indian bioinformatics sector? Moreover, It looks like BINC indirectly putting an extra burden to bioinformatician, mentally and financially.

  3904 days ago

• • Poonam Mahapatra@poonam

  

  Does anyone have Nanopore latest updates?

  There was a lot of buzz about Oxford Nanopore Technologies® is developing the GridION™ system and miniaturised MinION™ device. These are a new generation of electronic molecular a...

  3798 days ago

• • Jitendra Narayan@admin

  

  Ruby: Bad or Good

  I found several angry bioinformatician writting a lot of criticism on Ruby and BioRuby. They also did comparative analysis with several other languages. What do you...

  3903 days ago

• • Manshi Raghubanshi@dreamgirl

  

  Which Perl distribution should I choose for bioinformatics study : ActivePerl, Strawberry Perl, DWIM Perl, Citrus Perl ?

  ...and recently started learning Perl. I found several rival distributions availabl...e at the begining. I google it and found that Strawberry comes with additional d...activeperl http://www.citrusperl.com/ http://strawberryperl.com/

  3901 days ago