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	<guid isPermaLink="true">https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/38581/cvit-chromosome-viewing-tool</guid>
	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2019 04:10:09 -0600</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/38581/cvit-chromosome-viewing-tool</link>
	<title><![CDATA[CViT: Chromosome Viewing Tool]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<p><span>CViT - Chromosome Viewing Tool. A collection of Perl scripts that enable quick visualizations of features on linkage groups, psuedochromosomes or cytogenetic maps. Intended for whole-genome views of data but can be used to create images of single chromosomes/linkage groups, contigs, or BACs, or even proteins -- any feature that has a location on a backbone. Handles most standard genetic/genomic coordinate systems. Reads GFF3 data and produces a PNG or SVG image.</span></p>
<p><span>https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ijpg/2011/373875/</span></p><p>Address of the bookmark: <a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/cvit/" rel="nofollow">https://sourceforge.net/projects/cvit/</a></p>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>Rahul Nayak</dc:creator>
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	<guid isPermaLink="true">https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/10741/managing-and-analyzing-next-generation-sequence-data</guid>
	<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2014 06:28:06 -0500</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/10741/managing-and-analyzing-next-generation-sequence-data</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Managing and Analyzing Next-Generation Sequence Data]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<p>Centralized Bioinformatics Core Facilities provide shared resources for the computational and IT requirements of the investigators in their department or institution. As such, they must be able to effectively react to new types of experimental technology. Recently faced with an unprecedented flood of data generated by the next generation of DNA sequencers, these groups found it necessary to respond quickly and efficiently to the informatics and infrastructure demands. Centralized Facilities newly facing this challenge need to anticipate time and design considerations of necessary components, including infrastructure upgrades, staffing, and tools for data analyses and management ...</p>
<p>More at http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pcbi.1000369</p><p>Address of the bookmark: <a href="http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pcbi.1000369" rel="nofollow">http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pcbi.1000369</a></p>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>Rahul Agarwal</dc:creator>
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	<guid isPermaLink="true">https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/34461/drawid-user-friendly-java-software-for-chromosome-measurements-and-idiogram-drawing</guid>
	<pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2017 16:03:49 -0600</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/34461/drawid-user-friendly-java-software-for-chromosome-measurements-and-idiogram-drawing</link>
	<title><![CDATA[DRAWID: user-friendly Java software for chromosome measurements and idiogram drawing]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<p>"DRAWID has number of advantages including a user-friendly interactive interface, possibility for simultaneous chromosome and FISH/GISH/banding signal measurement and idiogram drawing as well as number of useful functions facilitating the procedure of chromosome analysis," explain the scientists.</p>
<p>"The output of the program is Microsoft XL table and publish-ready idiogram picture."</p>
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<p>Find their paper openly published with us at:&nbsp;<a href="https://doi.org/10.3897/compcytogen.v11i4.20830" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.3897/compcytogen.v11i4.20830</a></p>
</div><p>Address of the bookmark: <a href="https://compcytogen.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=20830" rel="nofollow">https://compcytogen.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=20830</a></p>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>Robert M Willioms</dc:creator>
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  <guid isPermaLink='true'>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/opportunity/view/12593/visiting-scientist-computational-genomics-two-positions</guid>
  <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2014 22:53:41 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Visiting Scientist - Computational Genomics (two positions)]]></title>
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<p>Scientific/Managerial &amp; International Recruitment</p>

<p>ICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals Visiting Scientist-Computational Genomics (2 positions), to be part of a team of Centre of Excellence in Genomics (CEG), (www.icrisat.org/ceg) to work on legume genomics projects.  The positions will be based at ICRISAT’s Headquarters in Patancheru, Hyderabad, India.</p>

<p>ICRISAT is a non-profit, non-political organization that conducts agricultural research for development in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa with a wide array of partners throughout the world. Covering 6.5 million square kilometers of land in 55 countries, the semi-arid tropics is home to over 2 billion people, with 650 million of these are the poorest of the poor. ICRISAT and its partners help empower those living in the semi-arid tropics, especially smallholder farmers, to overcome poverty, hunger, malnutrition and a degraded environment through more efficient and profitable agriculture. ICRISAT is headquartered in Greater Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India and belongs to the Consortium of Centers supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).</p>

<p>The Job: Responsibilities for these positions include:</p>

<p>    Analyzing and handling large-scale next generation sequencing DNA and RNA data<br />    Data mining and development of pipelines and troubleshooting<br />    Genome diversity analysis such as SNPs, Indels, Structural Variations, population structure<br />    Genome wide association study (GWAS) related analysis- LD analysis, hapmap and trait mapping<br />    Expression analysis based on RNA-Seq data, annotation, gene ontology and metabolic pathway analysis<br />    Epigenome analysis, small RNA identification<br />    Gene family analysis, sequence level protein analysis, orthology/paralogy and molecular modelling<br />    Compiling and analysis of results, writing reports and research papers</p>

<p>The Person:  Ph.D. or MSc/MTech/PGDCA with two years research experience in Biotechnology, Computational biology, Agricultural/ Plant Biotechnology, Genetics, Molecular Biology or related discipline. Good knowledge of programming/scripting in at least two of following languages: Perl, C, C++, R, Shell Scripting and Python is plus.</p>

<p>How to apply: Please apply latest by 20 July 2014.  The application should include the name of the position applied for, a letter of motivation, a full Curriculum Vita (CV), and the names and contact information of three references that are knowledgeable of the candidate’s professional qualifications and work experience. Technical details and more information about these positions can be obtained from R.K.VARSHNEY@CGIAR.ORG. All applications will be acknowledged, however only short listed candidates will be contacted.</p>

<p>Apply here https://recruit.zoho.com/ats/Portal.na?digest=T642sgLYWZOStExJ77cPrcM*sIMGZETWw4yPxngbmHA-</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Mar 2023 13:31:54 -0600</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/blog/view/44219/chromosome-breakpoint-a-breakup-to-remember</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Chromosome breakpoint - a breakup to remember]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>Chromosome breakpoint refers to the physical location where a chromosome is broken and rearranged. Chromosome breakage can occur spontaneously or be induced by environmental factors such as radiation, chemicals, or viruses. The rearrangement of genetic material resulting from a chromosome breakpoint can have important consequences, including the development of genetic diseases, chromosomal abnormalities, or cancer.</p><p>Chromosome breakpoints can occur in two ways: interstitial or terminal. Interstitial breakpoints occur within the chromosome, while terminal breakpoints occur at the end of the chromosome. Terminal breakpoints can lead to the loss of genetic material, whereas interstitial breakpoints can result in the duplication or deletion of genetic material.</p><p>Chromosome breakpoints can be detected using a variety of techniques, including cytogenetic analysis, fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), and molecular methods such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and next-generation sequencing (NGS). These techniques can also help identify the exact location of the breakpoint and the nature of the rearrangement, such as translocations, inversions, deletions, or duplications.</p><p>Translocations are one of the most common types of chromosome rearrangements caused by breakpoints. In a translocation, genetic material is exchanged between two different chromosomes, resulting in a balanced or unbalanced distribution of genetic material. Unbalanced translocations can cause genetic diseases or developmental abnormalities, while balanced translocations can be inherited without any apparent phenotypic effects.</p><p>Inversions occur when a chromosome segment is inverted, resulting in a change in the order of genetic material. Inversions can be pericentric, involving the centromere, or paracentric, not involving the centromere. Inversions can cause genetic diseases or phenotypic effects if they disrupt the function of essential genes or regulatory elements.</p><p>Deletions and duplications are caused by interstitial breakpoints that result in the loss or gain of genetic material. Deletions can cause genetic diseases or developmental abnormalities if they involve essential genes or regulatory elements. Duplications can also have phenotypic effects, depending on the location and size of the duplicated segment.</p><p>Chromosome breakpoints can also be involved in the formation of complex chromosomal rearrangements, such as ring chromosomes or dicentric chromosomes. These complex rearrangements can have important clinical implications, as they can cause genetic diseases or cancer.</p><p>In conclusion, chromosome breakpoints are important genetic events that can lead to the rearrangement of genetic material and have important clinical implications. The detection and characterization of chromosome breakpoints using cytogenetic, molecular, and genomic methods are essential for the diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of genetic diseases and cancer. Further research is needed to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying chromosome breakage and to develop new therapies targeting these events.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>BioStar</dc:creator>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jul 2013 06:15:11 -0500</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/924/try-r-online</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Try R Online]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<p>One of the best R tutorial website, which provide an online interative interface to try and learn R language without any hassle.</p><p>Link @ http://tryr.codeschool.com/</p>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>Jitendra Narayan</dc:creator>
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	<guid isPermaLink="true">https://bioinformaticsonline.com/pages/view/11181/perl-one-liner-for-bioinformatician</guid>
	<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2014 05:49:07 -0500</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/pages/view/11181/perl-one-liner-for-bioinformatician</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Perl one-liner for bioinformatician !!!]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<p>With the emergence of NGS technologies, and sequencing data most of the bioinformaticians mung and wrangle around massive amounts of genomics text. There are several "standardized" file formats (FASTQ, SAM, VCF, etc.) and some tools for manipulating them (fastx toolkit, samtools, vcftools, etc.), there are still times where knowing a little bit of Perl onliner is extremely helpful.</p><p>Perl one-liners are small and awesome Perl programs that fit in a single line of code and they do one thing really well. These things include changing line spacing, numbering lines, doing calculations, converting and substituting text, deleting and printing certain lines, parsing logs, editing files in-place, doing statistics, carrying out system administration tasks, updating a bunch of files at once, and many more. Perl one-liners will make you the shell warrior. Anything that took you minutes to solve, will now take you seconds!<br /><br />perl -pe '$\="\n"'&nbsp; &nbsp;<br />#double space a file<br /><br />perl -pe '$_ .= "\n" unless /^$/' <br />#double space a file except blank lines<br /><br />perl -pe '$_.="\n"x7' <br />#7 space in a line.<br /><br />perl -ne 'print unless /^$/' <br />#remove all blank lines<br /><br />perl -lne 'print if length($_) &lt; 20' <br />#print all lines with length less than 20.<br /><br />perl -00 -pe '' <br />#If there are multiple spaces, delete all leaving one(make the file a single spaced file).<br /><br />perl -00 -pe '$_.="\n"x4' <br />#Expand single blank lines into 4 consecutive blank lines<br /><br />perl -pe '$_ = "$. $_"'<br />#Number all lines in a file<br /><br />perl -pe '$_ = ++$a." $_" if /./' <br />#Number only non-empty lines in a file<br /><br />perl -ne 'print ++$a." $_" if /./' <br />#Number and print only non-empty lines in a file<br /><br />perl -pe '$_ = ++$a." $_" if /regex/' <br />#Number only lines that match a pattern<br /><br />perl -ne 'print ++$a." $_" if /regex/' <br />#Number and print only lines that match a pattern<br /><br />perl -ne 'printf "%-5d %s", $., $_ if /regex/' <br />#Left align lines with 5 white spaces if matches a pattern (perl -ne 'printf "%-5d %s", $., $_' : for all the lines)<br /><br />perl -le 'print scalar(grep{/./}&lt;&gt;)' <br />#prints the total number of non-empty lines in a file<br /><br />perl -lne '$a++ if /regex/; END {print $a+0}' <br />#print the total number of lines that matches the pattern<br /><br />perl -alne 'print scalar @F' <br />#print the total number fields(words) in each line.<br /><br />perl -alne '$t += @F; END { print $t}' <br />#Find total number of words in the file<br /><br />perl -alne 'map { /regex/ &amp;&amp; $t++ } @F; END { print $t }' <br />#find total number of fields that match the pattern<br /><br />perl -lne '/regex/ &amp;&amp; $t++; END { print $t }' <br />#Find total number of lines that match a pattern<br /><br />perl -le '$n = 20; $m = 35; ($m,$n) = ($n,$m%$n) while $n; print $m' <br />#will calculate the GCD of two numbers.<br /><br />perl -le '$a = $n = 20; $b = $m = 35; ($m,$n) = ($n,$m%$n) while $n; print $a*$b/$m' <br />#will calculate lcd of 20 and 35.<br /><br />perl -le '$n=10; $min=5; $max=15; $, = " "; print map { int(rand($max-$min))+$min } 1..$n' <br />#Generates 10 random numbers between 5 and 15.<br /><br />perl -le 'print map { ("a".."z",&rdquo;0&rdquo;..&rdquo;9&rdquo;)[rand 36] } 1..8'<br />#Generates a 8 character password from a to z and number 0 &ndash; 9.<br /><br />perl -le 'print map { ("a",&rdquo;t&rdquo;,&rdquo;g&rdquo;,&rdquo;c&rdquo;)[rand 4] } 1..20'<br />#Generates a 20 nucleotide long random residue.<br /><br />perl -le 'print "a"x50'<br />#generate a string of &lsquo;x&rsquo; 50 character long<br /><br />perl -le 'print join ", ", map { ord } split //, "hello world"'<br />#Will print the ascii value of the string hello world.<br /><br />perl -le '@ascii = (99, 111, 100, 105, 110, 103); print pack("C*", @ascii)'<br />#converts ascii values into character strings.<br /><br />perl -le '@odd = grep {$_ % 2 == 1} 1..100; print "@odd"'<br />#Generates an array of odd numbers.<br /><br />perl -le '@even = grep {$_ % 2 == 0} 1..100; print "@even"'<br />#Generate an array of even numbers<br /><br />perl -lpe 'y/A-Za-z/N-ZA-Mn-za-m/' file <br />#Convert the entire file into 13 characters offset(ROT13)<br /><br />perl -nle 'print uc' <br />#Convert all text to uppercase:<br /><br />perl -nle 'print lc' <br />#Convert text to lowercase:<br /><br />perl -nle 'print ucfirst lc' <br />#Convert only first letter of first word to uppercas<br /><br />perl -ple 'y/A-Za-z/a-zA-Z/' <br />#Convert upper case to lower case and vice versa<br /><br />perl -ple 's/(\w+)/\u$1/g' <br />#Camel Casing<br /><br />perl -pe 's|\n|\r\n|' <br />#Convert unix new lines into DOS new lines:<br /><br />perl -pe 's|\r\n|\n|' <br />#Convert DOS newlines into unix new line<br /><br />perl -pe 's|\n|\r|' <br />#Convert unix newlines into MAC newlines:<br /><br />perl -pe '/regexp/ &amp;&amp; s/foo/bar/' <br />#Substitute a foo with a bar in a line with a regexp.</p><p>Reference/Sources:</p><p>http://genomics-array.blogspot.in/2010/11/some-unixperl-oneliners-for.html</p><p><a href="http://genomespot.blogspot.com/2013/08/a-selection-of-useful-bash-one-liners.html">http://genomespot.blogspot.com/2013/08/a-selection-of-useful-bash-one-liners.html</a></p><p><a href="http://biowize.wordpress.com/2012/06/15/command-line-magic-for-your-gene-annotations/">http://biowize.wordpress.com/2012/06/15/command-line-magic-for-your-gene-annotations/</a></p><p><a href="http://genomics-array.blogspot.com/2010/11/some-unixperl-oneliners-for.html">http://genomics-array.blogspot.com/2010/11/some-unixperl-oneliners-for.html</a></p><p><a href="http://bioexpressblog.wordpress.com/2013/04/05/split-multi-fasta-sequence-file/">http://bioexpressblog.wordpress.com/2013/04/05/split-multi-fasta-sequence-file/</a></p>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>Abhimanyu Singh</dc:creator>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2014 11:23:51 -0500</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/8848/upgrade-r-303</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Upgrade R 3.0.3]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<p>R is a free software programming language and software environment for statistical computing and graphics. The R language is widely used among statisticians and data miners for developing statistical software and data analysis. Polls and surveys of data miners are showing R's popularity has increased substantially in recent years. Recently the new version of R codename &ldquo;Warm Puppy" have been released.<br /><br />You can download the latest version from here http://cran.rstudio.com/ . Or, if you are using Windows, you can upgrade to the latest version using the installr package http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/installr/ . Simply run the following code:<br /><br /># installing/loading the package:<br />if(!require(installr)) { <br />install.packages("installr"); require(installr)} #load / install+load installr<br />&nbsp;<br />updateR()<br /><br />I try to keep the installr package updated and useful. If you have any suggestions or remarks on the package, you&rsquo;re invited to leave a comment below.<br /><br />If you use the global library system http://www.r-statistics.com/2010/04/changing-your-r-upgrading-strategy-and-the-r-code-to-do-it-on-windows/ , you can run the following in the new version of R:<br /><br />source("http://www.r-statistics.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/upgrading-R-on-windows.r.txt")<br />New.R.RunMe()</p><p>Reference:</p><p>http://www.r-statistics.com/2014/03/r-3-0-3-is-released/</p>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>Rahul Nayak</dc:creator>
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	<guid isPermaLink="true">https://bioinformaticsonline.com/videolist/watch/11311/stephen-friend-the-hunt-for-unexpected-genetic-heroes</guid>
	<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2014 14:31:47 -0500</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/videolist/watch/11311/stephen-friend-the-hunt-for-unexpected-genetic-heroes</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Stephen Friend: The hunt for "unexpected genetic heroes"]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<iframe width="" height="" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/Yagdvqn2YMU" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>What can we learn from people with the genetics to get sick — who don't? With most inherited diseases, only some family members will develop the disease, while others who carry the same genetic risks dodge it. Stephen Friend suggests we start studying those family members who stay healthy. Hear about the Resilience Project, a massive effort to collect genetic materials that may help decode inherited disorders.

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	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Mar 2017 01:50:50 -0500</pubDate>
	<link>https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/31574/biostats-class-tutorial</link>
	<title><![CDATA[BioStats class tutorial]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[<p>Nice biostat turorial by&nbsp;<strong>Ingo Ruczinski</strong></p><p>Address of the bookmark: <a href="http://www.biostat.jhsph.edu/~iruczins/teaching/" rel="nofollow">http://www.biostat.jhsph.edu/~iruczins/teaching/</a></p>]]></description>
	<dc:creator>Shruti Paniwala</dc:creator>
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