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en.wikipedia.org - FASTQ format is a text-based format for storing both a biological sequence (usually nucleotide sequence) and its corresponding quality scores. Both the sequence letter and quality score are each encoded with a...

We are two groups of scientists doing frontier research in quantitative biology and biomedicine. The Bienko group is interested in exploring the fundamental design principles controlling how DNA is packed in the eukaryotic nucleus and its relation...

github.com - Wtdbg2 is a de novo sequence assembler for long noisy reads produced by PacBio or Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT). It assembles raw reads without error correction and then builds the consensus from intermediate assembly...

PhD positions in Genova at DIBRIS - Univ. of Genoa (Italy) http://www.disi.unige.it/person/MasulliF/ricerca/PhDinGenova2017.html The call for some funded positions for the 3 years PhD studies at the Department of Informatics, Bioengineering,...

tritexassembly.bitbucket.io - The pipeline is open-source and hosted in a public Bitbucket repository. TRITEX has been run on highly inbred genotypes of barley (Hordeum vulgare), tetraploid wheat (Triticum turgidum) and hexaploid wheat (T. aestivum) with reasonable...

The School of Biotechnology offers a curriculum that reflects the multidisciplinary nature of Biotechnology, integrating theoretical and applied science in undergraduate and graduate courses. The school has six departments with about 300 employees,...

The purpose of this cheat sheet is to introduce biologist and bioinformatician to the frequently used tools for NGS analysis as well as giving experience in writing one-liners. File System ls — list items in current directory ls...

github.com - HiCanu, a significant modification of the Canu assembler designed to leverage the full potential of HiFi reads via homopolymer compression, overlap-based error correction, and aggressive false overlap filtering.  More...

Reference-free prediction of rearrangement breakpoint reads | Bioinformatics | Oxford Academic https://academic.oup.com/bioinformatics/article/30/18/2559/2475628 Reference-free SNP detection: dealing with the data...