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Post-doc in Genomics of Fungi Fungi are of central importance for the global carbon cycle because of their role in the degredation of complex organic matter such as plant material. Fungi also represent one of the last frontiers...

github.com - jackalope simply and efficiently simulates (i) variants from reference genomes and (ii) reads from both Illumina and Pacific Biosciences (PacBio) platforms. It can either read reference genomes from FASTA files or simulate new ones. Genomic variants...

Internships available for Bachelors and Masters students Each node will host student interns interested in pursuing a research career in mathematical or computational biology at institutions located in its region. Eligibility: Bachelors (3rd...

github.com - Welcome to kevlar, software for predicting de novo genetic variants without mapping reads to a reference genome! kevlar's k-mer abundance based method calls single nucleotide variants (SNVs), multinucleotide variants (MNVs),...

List of generic simulation software/tools/resource with brief description and homepage ALF A Simulation Framework for Genome Evolution http://www.cbrg.ethz.ch/alfBayesian Serial SimCoal Bayesian Serial SimCoal, (BayeSSC) is a modification of...

github.com - npScarf (jsa.np.npscarf) is a program that scaffolds and completes draft genomes assemblies in real-time with Oxford Nanopore sequencing. The pipeline can run on a computing cluster as well as on a laptop computer for microbial datasets. It...

Advt. No.1/2014 Recruitment for Research Associate and Project Assistant positions Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) is an autonomous academic institution established by the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India with regional and...

github.com - Alonge M, Soyk S, Ramakrishnan S, Wang X, Goodwin S, Sedlazeck FJ, Lippman ZB, Schatz MC: Fast and accurate reference-guided scaffolding of draft genomes. bioRxiv 2019. RaGOO is a tool for coalescing genome assembly contigs into...

NCBI Genome Workbench updates with important bugs fixed.

github.com - Genome scaffolding is a classical challenging problem in bioinformatics. It refers to joining assembly contigs into chains (called scaffolds). The join between two contigs A and B is considered correct if: Their relative orientation is...