RGL: A R-library for 3D visualization with OpenGL http://rgl.neoscientists.org/arc/doc/RGL_INTERFACE03.pdfR by example http://www.mayin.org/ajayshah/KB/R/
useR! 2013 R / Bioconductor for Analysis and Comprehension of High-Throughput Genomic Data http://bioconductor.org/help/course-materials/2013/useR2013/Bioconductor-tutorial.pdf
R is by far the best known open source statistical programming language for bioinformatician. However, you can not ignore MATLAB Bioinformatics Toolbox.
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DotPlot for Protein Sequences using R @ http://www.biogem.org/blog/dotplot-for-protein-sequences-using-r/
Frequency Plot for Protein Sequences using R @ http://www.biogem.org/blog/frequency-plot-for-protein-sequences-using-r/
The book "Applied Statistics for Bioinformatics using R" provide an introduction into statistics in order to solve some problems of bioinformatics.
http://cran.r-project.org/doc/contrib/Krijnen-IntroBioInfStatistics.pdf
In programming sector we generally rely on google for syntex, logic and other support. Now for R language related problems you can search on http://rseek.org/
This site’s mission is to analyze the world of analytics, with a special focus on R. R is free, open source, analytic software that is similar to the “big three” commercial packages: SAS, SPSS and Stata.
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Memory efficient string containers, string matching algorithms, and other utilities, for fast manipulation of large biological sequences or sets of sequences. http://www.bioconductor.org/packages/2.12/bioc/html/Biostrings.html
I found one R package SeqinR very handy in statistical computing of NGS data.
SeqinR 2.0-1: a contributed package to the project for statistical computing devoted to biological sequences retrieval and analysis
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