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	<guid isPermaLink="true">https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/41501/hicanu-accurate-assembly-of-segmental-duplications-satellites-and-allelic-variants-from-high-fidelity-long-reads</guid>
	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2020 22:49:31 -0500</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/41501/hicanu-accurate-assembly-of-segmental-duplications-satellites-and-allelic-variants-from-high-fidelity-long-reads</link>
	<title><![CDATA[HiCanu: accurate assembly of segmental duplications, satellites, and allelic variants from high-fidelity long reads]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<p><span>HiCanu, a significant modification of the Canu assembler designed to leverage the full potential of HiFi reads via homopolymer compression, overlap-based error correction, and aggressive false overlap filtering.&nbsp;</span></p>
<p>More at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.03.14.992248v3?fbclid=IwAR2PaN4GLjvAZpWmCE2q0EWk2dtwY7wiKxVlXn9PPG7OBSP06PP2gcCrv3A">https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.03.14.992248v3</a></p><p>Address of the bookmark: <a href="https://github.com/marbl/canu" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/marbl/canu</a></p>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>BioStar</dc:creator>
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	<guid isPermaLink="true">https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/41734/supernova-generates-phased-whole-genome-de-novo-assemblies-from-a-chromium-prepared-library</guid>
	<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2020 01:59:30 -0500</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/41734/supernova-generates-phased-whole-genome-de-novo-assemblies-from-a-chromium-prepared-library</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Supernova: generates phased, whole-genome de novo assemblies from a Chromium-prepared library.]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<p>Supernova generates phased, whole-genome&nbsp;<em>de novo</em>&nbsp;assemblies from a Chromium-prepared library.</p>
<p>Please see&nbsp;<a href="https://support.10xgenomics.com/de-novo-assembly/guidance/doc/achieving-success-with-de-novo-assembly">Achieving Success with De Novo Assembly</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://support.10xgenomics.com/de-novo-assembly/software/overview/system-requirements">System Requirements</a>&nbsp;<em>before</em>&nbsp;creating your Chromium libraries for assembly.</p>
<p>Supernova should be run using 38-56x coverage of the genome.<br>&bull; Somewhat higher coverage is&nbsp;<em>sometimes</em>&nbsp;advantageous.<br>&bull; Supernova will exit if it finds that coverage is far from the recommended range.<br>&bull; Note that at most 2.14 billion reads are allowed.<br>&bull; Please note that we have not extensively tested genomes larger than human, and any genome above approximately 4 GB should be considered experimental and is not supported.</p><p>Address of the bookmark: <a href="https://support.10xgenomics.com/de-novo-assembly/software/pipelines/latest/using/running" rel="nofollow">https://support.10xgenomics.com/de-novo-assembly/software/pipelines/latest/using/running</a></p>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>Jit</dc:creator>
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	<guid isPermaLink="true">https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/29576/impute2</guid>
	<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2016 11:21:44 -0500</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/29576/impute2</link>
	<title><![CDATA[IMPUTE2]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>IMPUTE2</strong>&nbsp;is a computer program for phasing observed genotypes and imputing missing genotypes. Most people use just a couple of the program's basic functions, but we have also built up a collection of specialized and powerful options. If you are new to&nbsp;<strong>IMPUTE2</strong>, or indeed to phasing and imputation in general, we suggest that you start by learning the basics.</p>
<p>You should begin by downloading the program from&nbsp;<a href="https://mathgen.stats.ox.ac.uk/impute/impute_v2.html#download">here</a>. You will need to choose the link that matches your computing platform and then follow the instructions for opening the download package.</p>
<p>Once you have done this, you will be ready to try some example analyses on the test data that are provided with the download. The section on&nbsp;<a href="https://mathgen.stats.ox.ac.uk/impute/impute_v2.html#examples">Examples</a>&nbsp;shows how to use the most common&nbsp;<strong>IMPUTE2</strong>&nbsp;functions. We suggest that you work through these examples and try to understand what the elements of each command are doing. If you don't understand something or would like to know if the program can perform a function that isn't listed, you can read our&nbsp;<a href="https://mathgen.stats.ox.ac.uk/impute/impute_v2.html#faq">FAQ</a>&nbsp;or submit a question to our&nbsp;<a href="https://mathgen.stats.ox.ac.uk/impute/impute_v2.html#mail_list">mail list</a>.</p>
<p>When you have learned the basic functionality of the program, you can use several features of this website to prepare your own analysis:</p>
<ul>
<li>Learn about&nbsp;<a href="https://mathgen.stats.ox.ac.uk/impute/impute_v2.html#best_practices">best practices</a>&nbsp;for imputation.</li>
<li>Download&nbsp;<a href="https://mathgen.stats.ox.ac.uk/impute/impute_v2.html#reference">reference data</a>&nbsp;that you can use to impute genotypes in your study.</li>
<li>Look through a complete list of&nbsp;<a href="https://mathgen.stats.ox.ac.uk/impute/impute_v2.html#options">program options</a>.</li>
</ul><p>Address of the bookmark: <a href="https://mathgen.stats.ox.ac.uk/impute/impute_v2.html" rel="nofollow">https://mathgen.stats.ox.ac.uk/impute/impute_v2.html</a></p>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>Jit</dc:creator>
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	<guid isPermaLink="true">https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/42497/genome-assembly-training-tutorial-at-galaxy</guid>
	<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2020 05:25:45 -0600</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/42497/genome-assembly-training-tutorial-at-galaxy</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Genome assembly training tutorial at Galaxy !]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<p>In this tutorial we assemble and annotate the genome of <em>E. coli</em> strain <a href="http://cgsc2.biology.yale.edu/Strain.php?ID=8232">C-1</a>. This strain is routinely used in experimental evolution studies involving bacteriophages. For instance, now classic works by Holly Wichman and Jim Bull (<a href="https://training.galaxyproject.org/training-material/topics/assembly/tutorials/unicycler-assembly/tutorial.html#Bull1997">Bull 1997</a>, <a href="https://training.galaxyproject.org/training-material/topics/assembly/tutorials/unicycler-assembly/tutorial.html#Bull1998">Bull 1998</a>, <a href="https://training.galaxyproject.org/training-material/topics/assembly/tutorials/unicycler-assembly/tutorial.html#Wichman1999">Wichman 1999</a>) have been performed using this strain and bacteriophage phiX174.</p><p>Address of the bookmark: <a href="https://training.galaxyproject.org/training-material/topics/assembly/tutorials/unicycler-assembly/tutorial.html" rel="nofollow">https://training.galaxyproject.org/training-material/topics/assembly/tutorials/unicycler-assembly/tutorial.html</a></p>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>Jit</dc:creator>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2016 09:54:43 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow at North-Eastern Hill University - Tura, Meghalaya]]></title>
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<p>Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow <br />North-Eastern Hill University - Tura, Meghalaya <br />₹18,000 a month<br />Applications are invited for the post of Research Associate and JRF in the DBT sponsored Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility (BIF), posts are purely temporary and terminable at anytime without prior notice or assigning any reason thereof. </p>

<p>Research Associate : <br />Essential Qualification: Ph.D in Bioinformatics/Biotechnology/Life Science from a reocngised univeristy/institute <br />Pay: Rs.36000-/- + Admissible 10% HRA per month <br />Age: Below 35 years </p>

<p>Junior Research Fellow <br />Essential Qualification: M.Sc in Bioinformatics/Biotechnology/Life Science from a reocngised univeristy/institute <br />Pay: Rs.18000-/- + per month <br />Age: Below 35 years </p>

<p>Last date for receving application by mail or post is 08.11.2016 </p>

<p>Company Info. <br />North-Eastern Hill University </p>

<p>Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility (BIF) Department of RDAP North-Eastern Hill University, Tura Campus Tura-794002, Meghalaya</p>

<p>More at http://www.nehu.ac.in/Advertisements/BIFTuraManpowerAdvt_25102016.pdf</p>
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	<guid isPermaLink="true">https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/43088/iva-accurate-de-novo-assembly-of-rna-virus-genomes</guid>
	<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2021 07:51:59 -0500</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/43088/iva-accurate-de-novo-assembly-of-rna-virus-genomes</link>
	<title><![CDATA[IVA: accurate de novo assembly of RNA virus genomes]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<p>IVA (Iterative Virus Assembler) designed specifically for read pairs sequenced at highly variable depth from RNA virus samples. We tested IVA on datasets from 140 sequenced samples from human immunodeficiency virus-1 or influenza-virus-infected people and demonstrated that IVA outperforms all other virus de novo assemblers.</p>
<p><strong> Availability and implementation: </strong> The software runs under Linux, has the GPLv3 licence and is freely available from http://sanger-pathogens.github.io/iva</p>
<p>https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25725497/</p><p>Address of the bookmark: <a href="https://github.com/sanger-pathogens/iva" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/sanger-pathogens/iva</a></p>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>Neel</dc:creator>
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	<guid isPermaLink="true">https://bioinformaticsonline.com/pages/view/43728/short-read-assembly-using-spades</guid>
	<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2022 07:18:16 -0600</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/pages/view/43728/short-read-assembly-using-spades</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Short-read assembly using Spades !]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<h2 id="short-read-assembly-a-comparison">If we only had Illumina reads, we could also assemble these using the tool Spades.</h2><p>You can try this here, or try it later on your own data.</p><h2 id="get-data">Get data</h2><p>We will use the same Illumina data as we used above:</p><ul>
<li>illumina_R1.fastq.gz: the Illumina forward reads</li>
<li>illumina_R2.fastq.gz: the Illumina reverse reads</li>
</ul><h2 id="assemble">Assemble</h2><p>Run Spades:</p><div><pre>spades.py -1 illumina_R1.fastq.gz -2 illumina_R2.fastq.gz --careful --cov-cutoff auto -o spades_assembly_all_illumina
</pre></div><ul>
<li><code>-1</code>&nbsp;is input file of forward reads</li>
<li><code>-2</code>&nbsp;is input file of reverse reads</li>
<li><code>--careful</code>&nbsp;minimizes mismatches and short indels</li>
<li><code>--cov-cutoff auto</code>&nbsp;computes the coverage threshold (rather than the default setting, &ldquo;off&rdquo;)</li>
<li><code>-o</code>&nbsp;is the output directory</li>
</ul><h2 id="results">Results</h2><p>Move into the output directory and look at the contigs:</p><div><pre>infoseq contigs.fasta</pre></div>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>Abhimanyu Singh</dc:creator>
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	<guid isPermaLink="true">https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/43926/aun-a-new-metric-to-measure-assembly-contiguity</guid>
	<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2022 01:18:47 -0500</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/43926/aun-a-new-metric-to-measure-assembly-contiguity</link>
	<title><![CDATA[auN: a new metric to measure assembly contiguity]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<p><span>Given a de novo assembly, we often measure the &ldquo;average&rdquo; contig length by N50.&nbsp;</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N50,_L50,_and_related_statistics">N50</a><span>&nbsp;is neither the real average nor median. It is the length of the contig such that this and longer contigs cover at least 50% of the assembly. A longer N50 indicates better contiguity. We can similarly define N</span><em>x</em><span>&nbsp;such that contigs no shorter than N</span><em>x</em><span>&nbsp;covers&nbsp;</span><em>x</em><span>% of the assembly. The N</span><em>x</em><span>&nbsp;curve plots N</span><em>x</em><span>&nbsp;as a function of&nbsp;</span><em>x</em><span>, where&nbsp;</span><em>x</em><span>&nbsp;is ranged from 0 to 100.</span></p>
<p><span><img src="http://lh3.github.io/images/NGx_plot.png" alt="image" style="border: 0px;"></span></p><p>Address of the bookmark: <a href="https://lh3.github.io/2020/04/08/a-new-metric-on-assembly-contiguity" rel="nofollow">https://lh3.github.io/2020/04/08/a-new-metric-on-assembly-contiguity</a></p>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>Jit</dc:creator>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2016 07:34:25 -0600</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/29656/statistics-and-probability</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Statistics and probability]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<h3><span>Topics</span></h3>
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<div><a href="https://www.khanacademy.org/math/statistics-probability/displaying-describing-data">Displaying and describing data</a></div>
<div><a href="https://www.khanacademy.org/math/statistics-probability/modeling-distributions-of-data">Modeling distributions of data</a></div>
<div><a href="https://www.khanacademy.org/math/statistics-probability/describing-relationships-quantitative-data">Describing relationships in quantitative data</a></div>
<div><a href="https://www.khanacademy.org/math/statistics-probability/designing-studies">Designing studies</a></div>
<div><a href="https://www.khanacademy.org/math/statistics-probability/probability-library">Probability</a></div>
<div><a href="https://www.khanacademy.org/math/statistics-probability/random-variables-stats-library">Random variables</a></div>
<div><a href="https://www.khanacademy.org/math/statistics-probability/sampling-distributions-library">Sampling distributions</a></div>
<div><a href="https://www.khanacademy.org/math/statistics-probability/confidence-intervals-one-sample">Confidence intervals (one sample)</a></div>
<div><a href="https://www.khanacademy.org/math/statistics-probability/significance-tests-one-sample">Significance tests (one sample)</a></div>
<div><a href="https://www.khanacademy.org/math/statistics-probability/significance-tests-confidence-intervals-two-samples">Significance tests and confidence intervals (two samples)</a></div>
<div><a href="https://www.khanacademy.org/math/statistics-probability/inference-categorical-data-chi-square-tests">Inference for categorical data (chi-square tests)</a></div>
<div><a href="https://www.khanacademy.org/math/statistics-probability/advanced-regression-inference-transforming">Advanced regression (inference and tran</a></div>
</div><p>Address of the bookmark: <a href="https://www.khanacademy.org/math/statistics-probability" rel="nofollow">https://www.khanacademy.org/math/statistics-probability</a></p>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>Jit</dc:creator>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2023 00:37:18 -0500</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/pages/view/44377/mitochondrial-genome-assembly-tools</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Mitochondrial genome assembly tools !]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<p>Mitochondrial genome assembly tools are specialized software and algorithms designed to accurately reconstruct the mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) from sequencing data, typically obtained through techniques like next-generation sequencing (NGS). The mitochondrial genome is relatively small compared to the nuclear genome, making it an ideal target for assembly. Here are some commonly used mitochondrial genome assembly tools:</p><p><strong>MitoFinder:</strong> Mitofinder is a pipeline to assemble mitochondrial genomes and annotate mitochondrial genes from trimmed read sequencing data.</p><p><strong>MitoHiFi:</strong> a python pipeline for mitochondrial genome assembly from PacBio high fidelity reads</p><p>MITObim: MITObim is a tool specifically developed for the iterative assembly of mitochondrial genomes. It starts with a reference mitogenome and iteratively refines the assembly using the read data.</p><p><strong>MITOS:</strong> MITOS is a web-based platform that provides a pipeline for annotating mitochondrial genomes. It integrates multiple software tools for assembly, annotation, and visualization of mitogenomes.</p><p><strong>MIRA:</strong> MIRA (Mimicking Intelligent Read Assembly) is a versatile genome assembly tool that can be used for mitochondrial genome assembly. It supports various sequencing technologies and allows for reference-based or de novo assembly.</p><p><strong>NOVOPlasty:</strong> NOVOPlasty is a user-friendly tool designed for de novo assembly of organelle genomes, including mitochondria. It utilizes a seed-and-extend algorithm and is suitable for both short-read and long-read data.</p><p><strong>MITOS2:</strong> MITOS2 is an updated version of the MITOS pipeline, which automates the annotation of mitochondrial genomes. It provides improved accuracy and additional features for mitochondrial genome analysis.</p><p><strong>GetOrganelle:</strong> While primarily designed for chloroplast genome assembly, GetOrganelle can also be used for mitochondrial genome assembly. It is particularly useful for dealing with high-throughput sequencing data.</p><p><strong>SPAdes:</strong> SPAdes (St. Petersburg genome assembler) is a versatile genome assembly tool that can be employed for mitochondrial genome assembly, especially when dealing with complex datasets that may contain nuclear mitochondrial DNA sequences (numts).</p><p><strong>IDBA-UD:</strong> IDBA-UD (Iterative De Bruijn Graph De Novo Assembler) is another de novo assembly tool that can be used for mitochondrial genome assembly, especially in cases with relatively low coverage.</p><p><strong>Velvet:</strong> Velvet is a de novo assembly tool that can be applied to mitochondrial genome assembly, especially when working with short-read data.</p><p>When selecting a mitochondrial genome assembly tool, it's important to consider the specific characteristics of your sequencing data, such as read length and coverage, as well as the complexity of the mitochondrial genome. Additionally, some tools are better suited for specific organisms or research objectives, so choosing the right tool will depend on your particular project requirements.</p>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>Abhi</dc:creator>
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