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github.com - Manta calls structural variants (SVs) and indels from mapped paired-end sequencing reads. It is optimized for analysis of germline variation in small sets of individuals and somatic variation in tumor/normal sample pairs. Manta discovers, assembles...

The aim of this series to interviews some notable bioinformaticians to get their views on various aspects of bioinformatics research.

Registration for BINC examination 2015 will open soon.

code.google.com - d2Tools are the toolbox for counting the frequency of K-tuple from sequencing datasets and then calculating the pairwise dissimilarity matrix between samples with the d2-style(d2/d2*/d2S representing d2/d2Star/d2shepp, respectively)...

Department of Botany & Bioinformatics Centre NORTH-EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY, SHILLONG 793022 Applications with complete bio-data from candidates possessing the required qualifications are invited for the posts of JRF (2) and Project Assistant...

github.com - Required python modules biopython intervaltree numpy scipy tqdm PyYAML

20th International BioInformatics Workshop on Virus Evolution and Molecular Epidemiology (VEME) 9 - 14 August 2015 St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago Organiser: Christine Carrington (University of the West Indies - UWI, St. Augustine, Trinidad...

MGI, a subsidiary of global genomics leader BGI Group, announced pricing and its first early access customer for the new ultra high-throughput sequencer, MGISEQ-T7, saying it has driven down sequencing cost to $5 per gigabyte

Shanghai, China-headquartered pharmatech company WuXi (NYSE: WX) has acquired NextCODE Health, a genomic analysis and bioinformatics company based in the USA.

github.com - mosdepth can output: per-base depth about 2x as fast samtools depth--about 25 minutes of CPU time for a 30X genome.mean per-window depth given a window size--as would be used for CNV calling.the mean per-region given a BED file of regions.a...