<![CDATA[BOL: Related items]]> https://bioinformaticsonline.com/related/37982?offset=70 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/39441/snakepipes-a-toolkit-based-on-snakemake-and-python-for-analysis-of-ngs-data Thu, 30 May 2019 04:06:13 -0500 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/39441/snakepipes-a-toolkit-based-on-snakemake-and-python-for-analysis-of-ngs-data <![CDATA[snakepipes: A toolkit based on snakemake and python for analysis of NGS data]]> snakePipes are flexible and powerful workflows built using snakemake that simplify the analysis of NGS data.

  • DNA-mapping*
  • ChIP-seq*
  • RNA-seq*
  • ATAC-seq*
  • scRNA-seq
  • Hi-C
  • Whole Genome Bisulfite Seq/WGBS

(*Also available in "allele-specific" mode)

snakePipes can be installed via conda :

'conda install -c mpi-ie -c bioconda -c conda-forge snakePipes'.

Source code (https://github.com/maxplanck-ie/snakepipes) and documentation (https://snakepipes.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) are available online.

Address of the bookmark: https://github.com/maxplanck-ie/snakepipes

]]> Jit https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/41559/dahak-benchmarking-and-containerization-of-tools-for-analysis-of-complex-non-clinical-metagenomes Thu, 09 Apr 2020 04:56:09 -0500 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/41559/dahak-benchmarking-and-containerization-of-tools-for-analysis-of-complex-non-clinical-metagenomes <![CDATA[Dahak: benchmarking and containerization of tools for analysis of complex non-clinical metagenomes.]]> Dahak is a software suite that integrates state-of-the-art open source tools for metagenomic analyses. Tools in the dahak software suite will perform various steps in metagenomic analysis workflows including data pre-processing, metagenome assembly, taxonomic and functional classification, genome binning, and gene assignment. We aim to deliver the analytical framework as a robust and reliable containerized workflow system, which will be free from dependency, installation, and execution problems typically associated with other open-source bioinformatics solutions. This will maximize the transparency, data provenance (i.e., the process of tracing the origins of data and its movement through the workflow), and reproducibility.

More at https://dahak-metagenomics.github.io/dahak/

Address of the bookmark: https://github.com/dahak-metagenomics/dahak

]]> BioStar https://bioinformaticsonline.com/blog/view/44257/calculate-the-significance-of-the-difference-between-two-trends Tue, 14 Mar 2023 05:41:53 -0500 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/blog/view/44257/calculate-the-significance-of-the-difference-between-two-trends <![CDATA[Calculate the significance of the difference between two trends]]>

To calculate the significance of the difference between two trends, you can use a statistical test such as a t-test or ANOVA (analysis of variance). Here are the general steps to follow:

  1. Define your null hypothesis (H0) and alternative hypothesis (H1). For example, H0 might be that there is no significant difference between the two trends, while H1 might be that there is a significant difference.

  2. Collect data on the two trends. Make sure that the data is independent, normally distributed, and has equal variances.

  3. Calculate the means and standard deviations of each trend.

  4. Calculate the test statistic using a t-test or ANOVA. The test statistic will depend on the specific test you choose, but it will generally compare the difference in means between the two trends to the variability within each trend.

  5. Determine the p-value associated with the test statistic. The p-value represents the probability of obtaining a test statistic as extreme as the one you calculated, assuming that the null hypothesis is true.

  6. Compare the p-value to your chosen significance level (usually 0.05 or 0.01). If the p-value is less than or equal to the significance level, reject the null hypothesis and conclude that there is a significant difference between the two trends. If the p-value is greater than the significance level, fail to reject the null hypothesis and conclude that there is not enough evidence to support a significant difference.

It's important to note that the specific details of each step will depend on the type of test you choose and the software you use to perform the analysis.

The most common methods for comparing means include:

MethodsR functionDescription
T-test t.test() Compare two groups (parametric)
Wilcoxon test wilcox.test() Compare two groups (non-parametric)
ANOVA aov() or anova() Compare multiple groups (parametric)
Kruskal-Wallis kruskal.test() Compare multiple groups (non-parametric)
]]> BioStar https://bioinformaticsonline.com/blog/view/44734/data-visualization-in-bioinformatics-useful-and-eye-catching-plots-for-data-analysis Sat, 14 Dec 2024 12:41:53 -0600 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/blog/view/44734/data-visualization-in-bioinformatics-useful-and-eye-catching-plots-for-data-analysis <![CDATA[Data Visualization in Bioinformatics: Useful and Eye-Catching Plots for Data Analysis]]> Data visualization is a cornerstone of bioinformatics, enabling researchers to interpret complex datasets effectively. With a plethora of data types—genomic sequences, expression profiles, protein interactions, and more—the right visualizations can make or break an analysis. This blog highlights some of the most useful and visually compelling plots for bioinformatics data analysis, along with tools to create them.

1. Heatmaps: Exploring Patterns in High-Dimensional Data

Heatmaps are a go-to visualization for representing high-dimensional datasets, such as gene expression or metabolomics data. They use color gradients to display data intensity, making patterns and clusters easily detectable.

  • Applications: Gene expression analysis, pathway enrichment, methylation studies.

  • Tools: Seaborn (Python), ComplexHeatmap (R), Morpheus (web-based).

Tip: Add dendrograms to visualize clustering of rows and columns for hierarchical relationships.

2. Volcano Plots: Highlighting Differential Features

Volcano plots are indispensable for identifying significantly differentially expressed genes or proteins. They plot the log2 fold change against –log10(p-value), making it easy to spot statistically significant changes.

  • Applications: RNA-seq, proteomics, and metabolomics.

  • Tools: ggplot2 (R), EnhancedVolcano (R), Plotly (Python).

Tip: Use color to highlight significant features and label key genes or proteins.

3. PCA Plots: Reducing Complexity with Principal Component Analysis

Principal Component Analysis (PCA) plots are used to reduce dimensionality and uncover trends or clusters in data. They provide insights into sample variability and grouping.

  • Applications: Transcriptomics, metabolomics, microbiome studies.

  • Tools: scikit-learn + Matplotlib (Python), prcomp (R), ClustVis (web-based).

Tip: Annotate clusters with metadata to enhance interpretability.

4. Manhattan Plots: Genome-Wide Association Studies

Manhattan plots visualize p-values across the genome, making it easy to identify significant associations in genome-wide studies. They resemble city skylines, with the highest peaks indicating loci of interest.

  • Applications: GWAS, QTL mapping.

  • Tools: qqman (R), Matplotlib (Python).

Tip: Use alternating colors for chromosomes and highlight significant SNPs for clarity.

5. Circular Plots (Circos): Visualizing Genomic Relationships

Circular plots are ideal for visualizing relationships across the genome, such as structural variations, gene duplications, or synteny.

  • Applications: Comparative genomics, structural variation studies.

  • Tools: Circos (standalone), Rcircos (R), pyCircos (Python).

Tip: Keep the plot clean and avoid overcrowding to maintain readability.

6. Sankey Diagrams: Tracking Data Flows

Sankey diagrams visualize flows or relationships between categories, often used to track changes in gene expression or pathway enrichment across conditions.

  • Applications: Pathway analysis, gene set enrichment analysis.

  • Tools: Plotly (Python), networkD3 (R).

Tip: Use gradients or distinct colors to highlight key transitions.

7. Network Graphs: Mapping Interactions

Network graphs represent relationships between entities, such as protein-protein interactions or gene regulatory networks. Nodes represent entities, and edges represent relationships.

  • Applications: Systems biology, interactomics.

  • Tools: Cytoscape (standalone), igraph (R), NetworkX (Python).

Tip: Use edge thickness or node size to represent interaction strength or centrality.

8. Violin Plots: Visualizing Data Distribution

Violin plots combine a boxplot with a density plot, showing the distribution and variability of data.

  • Applications: Single-cell RNA-seq, quantitative trait analysis.

  • Tools: Seaborn (Python), ggplot2 (R).

Tip: Split violins by groups for side-by-side comparisons.

9. Time-Series Plots: Monitoring Changes Over Time

Time-series plots display changes in variables across time points, useful for tracking gene expression dynamics or metabolic fluxes.

  • Applications: Time-course experiments, cell cycle studies.

  • Tools: Matplotlib (Python), ggplot2 (R).

Tip: Smooth the data to highlight trends while avoiding overfitting.

10. Genome Tracks: Visualizing Genomic Features

Genome tracks display multiple layers of genomic data, such as gene annotations, sequencing coverage, and epigenetic marks.

  • Applications: ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq, whole-genome sequencing.

  • Tools: IGV (standalone), pyGenomeTracks (Python).

Tip: Stack related tracks for direct comparisons.

11. UpSet Plots: Visualizing Set Intersections

UpSet plots are a powerful alternative to Venn diagrams for visualizing intersections between multiple datasets.

  • Applications: Overlap analysis for gene sets, pathways, or variants.

  • Tools: UpSetR (R), ComplexUpset (Python).

Tip: Use bar plots to represent the size of each intersection for added clarity.

12. Ridge Plots: Comparing Distributions

Ridge plots visualize the distributions of multiple datasets, stacked for easy comparison.

  • Applications: Transcriptomics, single-cell RNA-seq.

  • Tools: ggridges (R), Matplotlib (Python).

Tip: Use transparency and consistent scaling for better readability.

13. Chord Diagrams: Visualizing Connections Between Groups

Chord diagrams illustrate relationships between categories, such as shared genes between pathways or overlaps in regulatory elements.

  • Applications: Pathway overlap, synteny, co-expression networks.

  • Tools: Circlize (R), Holoviews (Python).

Tip: Use distinct colors for each group to emphasize relationships.

14. Treemaps: Hierarchical Data Representation

Treemaps visualize hierarchical data as nested rectangles, with area proportional to data size.

  • Applications: Ontology enrichment, pathway analysis.

  • Tools: Treemapify (R), Plotly (Python).

Tip: Use colors to represent additional variables, like significance or enrichment scores.

15. T-SNE/UMAP Plots: Dimensionality Reduction for Clustering

T-SNE and UMAP plots are great for visualizing high-dimensional data in two dimensions while preserving local or global structure.

  • Applications: Single-cell transcriptomics, clustering analyses.

  • Tools: scikit-learn (Python), Seurat (R).

Tip: Combine with metadata annotations for better cluster interpretation.

Bringing It All Together

The choice of visualization can significantly impact the insights gained from bioinformatics data. By selecting plots tailored to your data type and analysis goals, you can effectively communicate your findings and make your research more impactful. Whether you’re a seasoned bioinformatician or a beginner, mastering these visualizations will elevate your analyses and presentations.

]]> LEGE https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/40591/modelstudio-a-package-automates-the-explanation-of-machine-learning-predictive-models Wed, 22 Jan 2020 23:58:11 -0600 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/40591/modelstudio-a-package-automates-the-explanation-of-machine-learning-predictive-models <![CDATA[modelStudio: a package automates the explanation of machine learning predictive models]]> The modelStudio package automates the explanation of machine learning predictive models. This package generates advanced interactive and animated model explanations in the form of a serverless HTML site.

It combines R with D3.js to produce plots and descriptions for various local and global explanations. Tools for model exploration unite with tools for EDA (Exploratory Data Analysis) to give a broad overview of the model behavior. modelStudio is a fast and condensed way to get all the answers without much effort. Break down your model and look into its ingredients with only a few lines of code.

Address of the bookmark: https://modeloriented.github.io/modelStudio/index.html

]]> Jit https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/32154/decostar-detection-of-co-evolution Fri, 14 Apr 2017 06:27:25 -0500 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/32154/decostar-detection-of-co-evolution <![CDATA[DeCoSTAR - Detection of Co-evolution]]> DeCoSTAR is a software which aims at reconstructing ancestral gene or genome organizations, in the form of sets of neighborhood relations -adjacencies- between pairs of ancestral genes or gene domains.
Ancestral genes or domains are deduced from reconciled gene trees in a context of birth, speciation, duplication, loss, transfer, which are either given as input or computed with the ecceTERA package, to which DeCoSTAR is integrated. DeCoSTAR constructs parsimonious scenarios of gains and breakages of adjacencies, and contains in particular all the features of previous software DeCo, DeCoLT, ArtDeCo and DeClone. It provides statistical supports on ancestral adjacencies, or the possibility to handle badly assembled genomes. 
DeCoSTAR is able to reconstruct the histories of domains inside genes, including gene fusion and fission events, as well as ancestral genome structures for dozens of whole genomes from all kingdoms of life in a few minutes.

Address of the bookmark: http://pbil.univ-lyon1.fr/software/DeCoSTAR/

]]> Jit https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/35823/regen-ancestral-genome-reconstruction-for-bacteria Tue, 06 Mar 2018 05:02:36 -0600 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/35823/regen-ancestral-genome-reconstruction-for-bacteria <![CDATA[REGEN: Ancestral Genome Reconstruction for Bacteria]]> REGEN infers evolutionary events, including gene creation and deletion and replicon fission and fusion. The reconstruction can be performed by either a maximum parsimony or a maximum likelihood method. Gene content reconstruction is based on the concept of neighboring gene pairs. REGEN was designed to be used with any set of genomes that are sufficiently related, which will usually be the case for bacteria within the same taxonomic order. 

Address of the bookmark: http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/3/3/423

]]> Rahul Nayak https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/926/list-of-popular-bioinformatics-softwaretools Tue, 16 Jul 2013 14:30:30 -0500 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/926/list-of-popular-bioinformatics-softwaretools <![CDATA[List of popular bioinformatics software/tools]]> In current genome era, our day to day work is to handle the huge geneome sequences, expression data, several other datasets. This link provide a comprehensive list of commonly used sofware/tools.

Address of the bookmark: http://samtools.sourceforge.net/swlist.shtml

]]> Jitendra Narayan https://bioinformaticsonline.com/pages/view/8265/list-of-generic-simulation-softwaretoolsresource-with-brief-description-and-homepage Mon, 10 Feb 2014 05:57:29 -0600 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/pages/view/8265/list-of-generic-simulation-softwaretoolsresource-with-brief-description-and-homepage <![CDATA[List of generic simulation software/tools/resource with brief description and homepage !!!]]> List of generic simulation software/tools/resource with brief description and homepage

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ALF
A Simulation Framework for Genome Evolution
http://www.cbrg.ethz.ch/alf

Bayesian Serial SimCoal
Bayesian Serial SimCoal, (BayeSSC) is a modification of SIMCOAL 1.0, a program written by Laurent Excoffier, John Novembre, and Stefan Schneider.
http://www.stanford.edu/group/hadlylab/ssc/index.html

BEERS
BEERS was designed to benchmark RNA-Seq alignment algorithms and also algorithms that aim to reconstruct different isoforms and alternate splicing from RNA-Seq data
http://cbil.upenn.edu/beers/

BOTTLENECK
Bottleneck is a program for detecting recent effective population size reductions from allele data frequencies
http://www.ensam.inra.fr/urlb/bottleneck/bottleneck.html

BottleSim
BottleSim is a computer simulation program for simulating the process of population bottlenecks
http://chkuo.name/software/bottlesim.html

CASS
Protein Sequence Simulation
http://www.wyomingbioinformatics.org/liberlesgroup/cass/

CDPOP
CDPOP is a landscape genetics tool for simulating the emergence of spatial genetic structure in populations resulting from specified landscape processes governing organism movement behavior.
http://cel.dbs.umt.edu/cdpop

CoalFace
CoalFace is a simulation of the coalescent process with the visual display of gene genealogies.
http://web.up.ac.za/default.asp?ipkcategoryid=3283

CoaSim
CoaSim is a tool for simulating the coalescent process with recombination and geneconversion under various demographic models.
http://users-birc.au.dk/mailund/coasim/index.html

cosi
The cosi package is written in C and is available as a tar file.
http://www.broadinstitute.org/~sfs/cosi/

CS-PSeq-Gen
A program to simulate the evolution of protein sequences under the constraints of the information of a particular reconstructed phylogeny
http://bioserv.rpbs.univ-paris-diderot.fr/software/cs-pseq-gen.html

DAWG
An application designed to simulate the evolution of recombinant DNA sequences in continuous time
http://scit.us/projects/dawg

Easypop
EASYPOP is an individual based model intended to simulate datasets under a very broad range of conditions
http://www.unil.ch/dee/page36926_fr.html

EggLib
EggLib is a C++/Python library and program package for evolutionary genetics and genomics.
http://egglib.sourceforge.net/

EvolSimulator
A simulation test bed for hypotheses of genome evolution
http://acb.qfab.org/acb/evolsim/

EvolveAGene
A realistic coding sequence simulation program that separates mutation from selection and allows the user to set selection conditions
http://bellinghamresearchinstitute.com/software/index.html

fastsimcoal
A continuous-¬‐time coalescent simulator of genomic diversity under arbitrarily complex evolutionary scenarios
http://cmpg.unibe.ch/software/fastsimcoal/

FastSLINK
Simulation of Marker and Phenotype Data in Pedigrees
http://watson.hgen.pitt.edu/

FFPopSim
C++/Python library for population genetics.
http://webdav.tuebingen.mpg.de/ffpopsim/

FLUX SIMULATOR
The Flux Simulator aims at providing a deterministic in silico reproduction of the experimental pipelines for RNA-Seq, employing a minimal set of parameters.
http://flux.sammeth.net/simulator.html

ForSim
ForSim: A Forward Evolutionary Computer Simulation
http://www.anthro.psu.edu/weiss_lab/research.shtml

ForwSim
The program given below is based on the algorithm described in Padhukasahasram et al. 2008 to simulate genetic drift in a standard Wright-Fisher process.
http://badri-populationgeneticsimulators.blogspot.com/

FPG
Forward Population Genetic simulation
http://genfaculty.rutgers.edu/hey/software#fpg

FREGENE
FREGENE is a C++ program that simulates sequence-like data over large genomic regions in large diploid populations.
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/projects/bargen/download/fregen/documentation_html.html

GAMETES
Genetic Architecture Model Emulator for Testing and Evaluating Software: Simulates complex SNP models with pure, strict epistatic interactions with n-loci.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/gametes/?source=navbar

GASP
Genometric Analysis Simulation Program. A software tool for testing and investigating methods in statistical genetics by generating samples of family data based on user specified models.
http://research.nhgri.nih.gov/gasp/

GemSIM
Next generation sequencing read simulator
http://sourceforge.net/projects/gemsim/

GeneArtisan
Simulation of Markers in Case-Control Study Designs
http://www.rannala.org/?page_id=241

GENOME
A rapid coalescent-based whole genome simulator
http://www.sph.umich.edu/csg/liang/genome/

GenomePop2
GenomePop2 is a specialization of the program GenomePop just to manage SNPs under more flexible and useful settings. If you need models with more than 2 alleles please use the GenomePop program version.
http://webs.uvigo.es/acraaj/genomepop2.htm

GenomeSimla
GenomeSIMLA is currently under development- however, we have a beta release that we are asking to be tested
http://chgr.mc.vanderbilt.edu/genomesimla/

GENS2
Simulates interactions among two genetic and one environmental factor and also allows for epistatic interactions.
https://sourceforge.net/projects/gensim/

GWAsimulator
A rapid whole genome simulation program
http://biostat.mc.vanderbilt.edu/wiki/main/gwasimulator

HAP-SAMPLE
An association simulator for candidate regions or genome scans
http://www.hapsample.org/

HAPGEN
A simulator for the simulation of case control datasets at SNP markers
https://mathgen.stats.ox.ac.uk/genetics_software/hapgen/hapgen2.html

HapSim
A simulation tool for generating haplotype data with pre-specified allele frequencies and LD coefficients
http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/hapsim/index.html

HAPSIMU
A program that simulates heterogeneous populations with various known and controllable structures under the continuous migration model or the discrete model
http://l.web.umkc.edu/liujian/

IBDsim
IBDSim is a computer package for the simulation of genotypic data under general isolation by distance models.
http://raphael.leblois.free.fr/

indel-Seq-Gen
A biological sequence simulation program that simulates highly divergent DNA sequences and protein superfamilies
http://bioinfolab.unl.edu/~cstrope/isg/

Indelible
A powerful and flexible simulator of biological evolution
http://abacus.gene.ucl.ac.uk/software/indelible/

invertFREGENE
InvertFREGENE is a forward-in-time simulator of inversions in population genetic data
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/projects/bargen/

kernalPop
A spatially explicit population genetic simulation engine
http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/archive/kernelpop/

MaCS
Markovian Coalescent Simulator
http://www-hsc.usc.edu/~garykche/

Mason
A package for the simulation of nucleotide data.
http://www.seqan.de/projects/mason/

mbs
modifying Hudson's ms software to generate samples of DNA sequences with a biallelic site under selection
http://www.sendou.soken.ac.jp/esb/innan/innanlab/software.html

Mendel's Accountant
Mendel's Accountant (MENDEL) is an advanced numerical simulation program for modeling genetic change over time and was developed collaboratively by Sanford, Baumgardner, Brewer, Gibson and ReMine
http://mendelsaccount.sourceforge.net/

MetaSim
A tool to generate collections of synthetic reads that reflect the diverse taxonomical composition of typical metagenome data sets
http://ab.inf.uni-tuebingen.de/software/metasim/

mlcoalsim
Multilocus Coalescent Simulations
http://code.google.com/p/mlcoalsim-v1/

ms
The purpose of this program is to allow one to investigate the statistical properties of such samples, to evaluate estimators or statistical tests, and generally to aid in the interpretation of polymorphism data sets.
http://home.uchicago.edu/~rhudson1/source/mksamples.html

msHOT
The purpose of this program is to allow one to investigate the statistical properties of such samples, to evaluate estimators or statistical tests, and generally to aid in the interpretation of polymorphism data sets.
http://home.uchicago.edu/~rhudson1/

msms
A coalescent Simlation tool with selection.
http://www.mabs.at/ewing/msms/index.shtml

MySSP
A program for the simulation of DNA sequence evolution across a phylogenetic tree
http://www.rosenberglab.net/software.php

Nemo
A forward-time, individual-based, genetically explicit, and stochastic simulation program designed to study the evolution of genetic markers, life history traits, and phenotypic traits in a flexible (meta-)population framework.
http://nemo2.sourceforge.net/

NetRecodon
Coalescent simulation of coding DNA sequences with recombination (inter and intracodon), migration and demography
http://code.google.com/p/netrecodon/

PEDAGOG
Software for simulating eco-evolutionary population dynamics
https://bcrc.bio.umass.edu/pedigreesoftware/node/5

phenosim
A tool to add phenotypes to simulated genotypes
http://evoplant.uni-hohenheim.de/doku.php?id=software:software

PhyloSim
An R package for the Monte Carlo simulation of sequence evolution
http://bit.ly/rlsim-git

pIRS
Profile-based Illumina pair-end reads simulator
https://code.google.com/p/pirs/

ProteinEvolver
Simulation of protein evolution along phylogenies under structure-based substitution models
http://code.google.com/p/proteinevolver/

QMSim
QTL and Marker Simulator
http://www.aps.uoguelph.ca/~msargol/qmsim/

quantiNEMO
An individual-based program for the analysis of quantitative traits with explicit genetic architecture potentially under selection in a structured population
http://www2.unil.ch/popgen/softwares/quantinemo/

RECOAL
Simulates new haplotype data from a reference population of haplotypes.
ftp://popgen.usc.edu/

Recodon
Coalescent simulation of coding DNA sequences with recombination, migration and demography
http://code.google.com/p/recodon/

rlsim
A package for simulating RNA-seq library preparation with parameter estimation
http://bit.ly/rlsim-git

Rmetasim
Rmetasim is a front-end for the metasim engine that is implemented as a package that runs in the statistical computing environment R
http://linum.cofc.edu/software.html#metasim

RNA Seq Simulator
RSS takes SAM alignment files from RNA-Seq data and simulates over dispersed, multiple replica, differential, non-stranded RNA-Seq datasets.
http://useq.sourceforge.net/cmdlnmenus.html#rnaseqsimulator

Rose
Random model of sequence evolution
http://bibiserv.techfak.uni-bielefeld.de/rose/

SelSim
SelSim is a program for Monte Carlo simulation of DNA polymorphism data for a recom- bining region within which a single bi-allelic site has experienced natural selection
http://www.well.ox.ac.uk/~spencer/selsim/

Seq-Gen
An application for the Monte Carlo simulation of molecular sequence evolution along phylogenetic trees.
http://tree.bio.ed.ac.uk/software/seqgen/

SEQPower
Statistical power analysis for sequence-based association studies
http://bioinformatics.org/spower/

SeqSIMLA
SeqSIMLA can simulate sequence data with user-specified disease and quantitative trait models. Family or unrelated case-control data can be simulated.
http://seqsimla.sourceforge.net/

Serial NetEvolve
A flexible utility for generating serially-sampled sequences along a tree or recombinant network
http://biorg.cis.fiu.edu/sne/

SFS_CODE
SFS_CODE can perform forward population genetic simulations under a general Wright-Fisher model with arbitrary migration, demographic, selective, and mutational effects.
http://sfscode.sourceforge.net/sfs_code/index/index.html

SIBSIM
Quantitative phenotype simulation in extended pedigrees
http://sourceforge.net/projects/sibsim/

SIMCOAL2
A coalescent program for the simulation of complex recombination patterns over large genomic regions under various demographic models
http://cmpg.unibe.ch/software/simcoal2/

SimCopy
An R package simulating the evolution of copy number profiles along a tree.
http://bit.ly/simcopy

SIMLA
SIMLA is a SIMuLAtion program that generates data sets of families for use in Linkage and Association studies.
http://www.chg.duke.edu/research/simla.html

SimPed
A Simulation Program to Generate Haplotype and Genotype Data for Pedigree Structures
http://www.hgsc.bcm.tmc.edu/content/simped

Simprot
A program to simulate protein evolution by substitution, insertion and deletion
http://www.uhnresearch.ca/labs/tillier/software.htm#3

SimRare
Rare variant simulation and analysis tool
http://code.google.com/p/simrare/

simuGWAS
A forward-time simulator that simulates realistic samples for genome-wide association studies.
http://simupop.sourceforge.net/cookbook/simucomplexdisease

simuPOP
simuPOP is a general-purpose individual-based forward-time population genetics simulation environment.
http://simupop.sourceforge.net/

SISSI
A software tool to generate data of related sequences along a given phylogeny, taking into account user defined system of neighbourhoods and instantaneous rate matrices.
http://www.cibiv.at/software/sissi/

SNPsim
Coalescent simulation of hotspot recombination
http://code.google.com/p/phylosoftware/

SPIP
SPIP simulates the transmission of genes from parents to offspring in a population having demographic structure defined by the user
http://swfsc.noaa.gov/textblock.aspx?division=fed&id=3434

Splatche
Spatial and Temporal Coalescences in Heterogeneous Environment
http://www.splatche.com/

srv
Simulator of Rare Varaints (srv) is a simulator for the simulation of the introduction and evolution of (rare) genetic variants.
http://simupop.sourceforge.net/cookbook/simurarevariants

SUP
SLINK/FastSLINK utility program
http://mlemire.freeshell.org/software.html

TreesimJ
A flexible, forward-time population genetic simulator
http://code.google.com/p/treesimj/

Vortex
VORTEX is an individual-based simulation model for population viability analysis (PVA).
http://www.vortex9.org/vortex.html

References:

Image www.evolution-of-life.com

www.cancer.gov

]]> Jit https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/17924/software-developed-in-pevsner-lab Mon, 06 Oct 2014 12:41:26 -0500 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/17924/software-developed-in-pevsner-lab <![CDATA[Software developed in pevsner lab]]>

DRAGON: Database Referencing of Array Genes Online

SNOMAD: Standardization and Normalization of Microarray Data

SNPduo: SNP Analysis Between Two Individuals

SNPtrio: Analyzing and Visualizing and Inheritance Patterns in Trios

SNPscan: Data Analysis and Visualization of SNP Data

pediSNP: Analyze SNP Data From a Pedigree of Two Generations

kcoeff: Calculate Cotterman Coefficients of SNP Genotype Data

triPOD: Detects chromosomal abnormalities in parent-child trio-based microarray data

Address of the bookmark: http://pevsnerlab.kennedykrieger.org/php/?q=software

]]> Robert M Willioms