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This is a reminder for all that seek a fully funded MSc in bovine genetics, or those that know talented BSc students who want to progress their education. The deadline for the NAAB Doak Graduate Fellowship is less than a month away....

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/

Asaf Levy hiring a postdoctoral fellow for a large-scale microbial comparative genomics project at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel). The project is a continuation of Levy Asaf et al. Nature Genetics 2018 paper. Requirements:...

http://sandbox.bio - Learn how to use bioinformatics tools right from your browser.Everything runs in a sandbox, so you can experiment all you want. More at sandbox.bio

github.com - Generate interactive codon usage plots as used at ensembl.lepbase.org. The input file format can be generated from an Ensembl database using the export_json.pl script from the easy-import pipeline. live demo

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

yimingyu.shinyapps.io - shinyChromosome is a graphical user interface for interactive creation of non-circular whole genome diagrams developed using the R Shiny package. To create single-genome plot by aligning genome data along all chromosomes of a single genome, go to...

Genetic variants discovery tool

broadinstitute.github.io - Picard is a set of command line tools for manipulating high-throughput sequencing (HTS) data and formats such as SAM/BAM/CRAM and VCF. These file formats are defined in the Hts-specs repository. See especially the SAM specification and the VCF...

bioinformatics.oxfordjournals.org - This is the andi program for estimating the evolutionary distance between closely related genomes. These distances can be used to rapidly infer phylogenies for big sets of genomes. Because andi does not compute full alignments, it is so efficient...