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Closing Date: 8 October 2013 Salary: £27,854 - £29,541, with progression to £36,298 You will perform cutting edge computational biology within the Faculty of Medical Sciences, with a particular focus on the Northern Institute for Cancer...

www.cs.utoronto.ca - With the relative ease and low cost of current generation sequencing technologies has led to a dramatic increase in the number of sequenced genomes for species across the tree of life. This increasing volume of data requires tools that can quickly...

Efflux pumps (RND family) Functioning of efflux systems in Gram-negative bacteria Determinants of the compound-efflux system interactions Action of inhibitors on efflux systems Structural and dynamical features of the efflux...

www.cbcb.umd.edu - The process of finishing a genome and moving it from a draft stage (the result of sequencing and initial assembly) to a complete genome is typically a time and resource intensive task. The advent of new sequencing technologies...

Broad area of research: Genome Annotation and Functional Genomics Bergman Lab is actively engaged in the development and application of computational methods to improve the annotation of functional biological features in genome sequences....

https://plast.inria.fr/ - PLAST is a fast, accurate and NGS scalable bank-to-bank sequence similarity search tool providing significant accelerations of seeds-based heuristic comparison methods, such as the Blast suite of algorithms. Relying on unique software architecture,...

Creators of software widely used in computational biology discuss the factors that contributed to their success

github.com - Mix is a tool that combines two or more draft assemblies, without relying on a reference genome and has the goal to reduce contig fragmentation and thus speed-up genome finishing. The proposed algorithm builds an extension graph where vertices...

Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata invites applications for the following posts 2013 Oct Advertisement from Indian Statistical Institute Post: Network Analysis No. of Positions: 01 Educational Qualifications: Candidate should have...

github.com - HALC, a high throughput algorithm for long read error correction. HALC aligns the long reads to short read contigs from the same species with a relatively low identity requirement so that a long read region can be aligned to at least one contig...