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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...

ArrayGen is offering an Internship Program for Post graduate Bioinformatics / Biotechnology / MBA / MCA students and professionals. ArrayGen Technologies provide an excellent opportunity to gain research experience and explore if a scientific career...

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...

code.google.com - Perl module for creating geographic 10km-square maps using either SVG or PNG (with GD library) output format. Originally design to map the location of objects in a 10 km map IrishGrid includes: native support of the Irish Grid System (see...

console.cloud.google.com - List of publically available databases on google server. More at https://software.broadinstitute.org/gatk/download/bundle ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/snp/organisms/human_9606/VCF/GATK/. ftp://ftp.broadinstitute.org/bundle/hg38/hg38bundle/

Eligible candidates are invited for a walk-in-interview for recruitment of Teaching Assistant in the Department of Bioinformatics on 8.08.2015 at 10 A.M. in the Committee Hall, SVIMS, Tirupati. The candidates have to attend with all original...

github.com - Create an interactive dot plot from mummer output OR PAF format R script that makes a plotly interactive and/or static (png/pdf) dot plot. Shiny app available for testing

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

ivory.idyll.org - DNA k-mers underlie much of our assembly work, and we (along with many others!) have spent a lot of time thinking about how to store k-mer graphs efficiently, discard redundant data, and count them efficiently. More recently, we've...

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