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Traits of biological programmers

I came across two diferent but matching term BioRuby and BioGem. What are the difference between these two term? If both are using same Ruby language for development then why did they develope two different biological packages.

Bioinformatics tools

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...

Perl has a ton of command line switches (see perldoc perlrun), but I'm just going to cover the ones you'll commonly need to debug code. The most important switch is -e, for execute (or maybe "engage" :) ). The -e switch takes a quoted string of Perl...

Solved with perl http://rosalind.info/problems/1a/ #Find the most frequent k-mers in a string.#Given: A DNA string Text and an integer k.#Return: All most frequent k-mers in Text (in any order).use strict;use warnings;my...

The question at http://rosalind.info/problems/1d/ Script are moved to http://bioinformaticsonline.com/snippets/view/34633/clump-finding-problem-solved-with-perl

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...

readthedocs.org - Bipype is a very useful program, which prepare a lot of types of bioinformatics analyses. There are three input options: amplicons, WGS (whole genome sequences) and metatranscriptomic data. If amplicons are input data, then bipype does...