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Mapping reads to a reference genome is an essential step in many types of genomic analysis, such as variant calling and gene expression analysis.

Dr. Shivas Amin calls bioinformatics a "collision of biology and computers." Students learn how to use computers and skills in math and biology to analyze genome and proteome projects to prepare for high-demand jobs in the life sciences. Learn more...

Longest read of 1mb achievements with Nanopore

A large international consortium of researchers has produced the first comprehensive, detailed map of the way genes work across the major cells and tissues of the human body.

github.com - VariantBam is a tool to extract/count specific sets of sequencing reads from next-generational sequencing files. To save money, disk space and I/O, one may not want to store an entire BAM on disk. In many cases, it would be more efficient to store...

github.com - The NanoPack tools are written in Python3 and released under the GNU GPL3.0 License. The source code can be found at https://github.com/wdecoster/nanopack, together with links to separate scripts and their documentation. The scripts are compatible...

Sidra Medical and Research Center(Doha, Qatar) is looking for talented Research Scientists (Bioinformatics / NGS Data Analysis). Research Scientists within the Bioinformatics Program are involved in research related to cutting edge genomics and...

github.com - Binaries of ngs-bits are available via Bioconda. Alternatively, ngs-bits can be built from sources: Binaries for Linux/macOS From sources for Linux/macOS From sources for Windows

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for six months ‘Training Fellowship' at National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR). About National Institute Of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) http://www.nipgr.res.in/ The National...