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www.well.ox.ac.uk - Platypus is a tool designed for efficient and accurate variant-detection in high-throughput sequencing data. By using local realignment of reads and local assembly it achieves both high sensitivity and high specificity. Platypus can detect...

github.com - Long-read sequencing technologies have become increasingly popular in genome projects due to their strengths in resolving complex genomic regions. As a leading model organism with small genome size and great biotechnological importance, the budding...

The genome of 130 mammals was sequenced by a large international consortium and the data was analyzed together with 110 existing genomes to allow scientists to identify the important positions in the DNA.

github.com - ARG-ANNOT. PMID: 24145532 CARD. PMID: 23650175 MEGARes PMID: 27899569 NCBI BioProject: PRJNA313047 plasmidfinder PMID: 24777092 resfinder. PMID: 22782487 VFDB. PMID: 26578559 SRST2's version...

www.today.com - “What we really don’t know yet is whether the predictive aspects of the genome are going to turn out to be beneficial or potentially harmful” “As we roll out genomic medicine we are fighting against this society-wide...

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...

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - LitCovid is a curated literature hub for tracking up-to-date scientific information about the 2019 novel Coronavirus. It is the most comprehensive resource on the subject, providing a central access to 201482 (and growing)...

PhD student / Bio-informatician in computational protein modeling Job Profile You will perform research on drug/protein interaction analysis in the context of lung cancer, using computational protein modeling. You will implement existing models...

github.com - HybPiper was designed for targeted sequence capture, in which DNA sequencing libraries are enriched for gene regions of interest, especially for phylogenetics. HybPiper is a suite of Python scripts that wrap and connect bioinformatics tools in order...

This is to announce the second official conference of the Nigerian Bioinformatics and Genomics Network (NBGN). October 11-13,2021 at Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State and Zoom ( conference link to be announced...