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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...

Research Associate and JRF positions in the Structural and Computational Biology Group starting 1st March 2015. Collaborative projects include work on: a) bioinformatics, systems and computational biology b) malaria c) drug discovery d)...

github.com - Filtering on quality and/or read length, and optional trimming after passing filters.Reads from stdin, writes to stdout. Intended to be used: directly after fastq extraction prior to mapping in a stream between extraction and...

3 Vacancies at Bioinformatics Centre (DIC) For M.Tech/M.Sc. Degree Candidates. Apply Before 15th February,2015 Bioinformatics Centre (DIC) invites applications for the following posts: Job Number: 01 Job Designation: Junior Research Fellow...

github.com - new de novo assembler called BASE. It enhances the classic seed-extension approach by indexing the reads efficiently to generate adaptive seeds that have high probability to appear uniquely in the genome. Such seeds form the basis for BASE...

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github.com - nQuire implements a set of commands to estimate ploidy level of individuals from species, where recent polyploidization occurred and intraspecific ploidy variation is observed. Specifically, nQuire uses next-generation sequencing data to distinguish...

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github.com - gapFinisher is based on the controlled use of a previously published gap filling tool FGAP and works on all standard Linux/UNIX command lines. They compare the performance of gapFinisher against two other published gap filling tools PBJelly and...

R is a functional based language, the inputs to a function, including options, are in brackets. Note that all dat and options are separated by a comma Function(data, options) Even quit is a function q() So is...