FIGENO is a
  FIGure
    GENerator
for GENOmics

With figeno, you can plot various types of sequencing data along genomic coordinates. Video overview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1cBeXoSYTA.

Address of the bookmark: https://github.com/CompEpigen/figeno

The new visrus are about one micron—a thousandth of a millimeter—in length, the newfound genus Pandoravirus dwarfs other viruses, which range in size from about 50 nanometers up to 100 nanometers. A genus is a taxonomic ranking between species and family.

Find  more at @ http://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/viruses101/newly_found_pandoraviruses_hint_at

http://news.nationalgeographic.co.uk/news/2013/07/130718-viruses-pandoraviruses-science-biology-evolution/

Adapter sequences:
Optimal enzymes for amplifying sequencing libraries.
Quail, M. a et al. Nat. Methods 9, 10-1 (2012).

GAGE:
GAGE: A critical evaluation of genome assemblies and assembly algorithms.
Salzberg, S. L. et al. Genome Res. 22, 557-67 (2012).

KMC:
Disk-based k-mer counting on a PC.
Deorowicz, S., Debudaj-Grabysz, A. & Grabowski, S. BMC Bioinformatics 14, 160 (2013).

Kraken:
Kraken: ultrafast metagenomic sequence classification using exact alignments.
Wood, D. E. & Salzberg, S. L. Genome Biol. 15, R46 (2014).

MUMmer:
Versatile and open software for comparing large genomes.
Kurtz, S. et al. Genome Biol. 5, R12 (2004).

R:
R: A language and environment for statistical computing.
R Core Team (2013). R Foundation for Statistical Computing, Vienna, Austria. URL http://www.R-project.org/.

RATT:
RATT: Rapid Annotation Transfer Tool.
Otto, T. D., Dillon, G. P., Degrave, W. S. & Berriman, M. Nucleic Acids Res. 39, e57 (2011).

SAMtools:
The Sequence Alignment/Map format and SAMtools.
Li, H. et al. Bioinformatics 25, 2078-9 (2009).

Trimmomatic:
Trimmomatic: A flexible trimmer for Illumina Sequence Data.
Bolger, A. M., Lohse, M. & Usadel, B. Bioinformatics 1-7 (2014).

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/james-watson-on-how-he-discovered-dna Nobel laureate James Watson opens TED2005 with the frank and funny story of how he and his research partner, Francis Crick, discovered the structure of DNA. Talk by James Watson.

Address of the bookmark: https://github.com/pratas/smash

DNA:

Nucleotide Code: Base:

---------------- -----

A.................Adenine

C.................Cytosine

G.................Guanine

T (or U)..........Thymine (or Uracil)

R.................A or G

Y.................C or T

S.................G or C

W.................A or T

K.................G or T

M.................A or C

B.................C or G or T

D.................A or G or T

H.................A or C or T

V.................A or C or G

N.................any base . or -............gap

Protein:

Amino Acid Code: Three letter Code: Amino Acid:

---------------- ------------------ -----------

A.................Ala.................Alanine

B.................Asx.................Aspartic acid or Asparagine

C.................Cys.................Cysteine

D.................Asp.................Aspartic Acid

E.................Glu.................Glutamic Acid

F.................Phe.................Phenylalanine

G.................Gly.................Glycine

H.................His.................Histidine

I.................Ile.................Isoleucine

K.................Lys.................Lysine

L.................Leu.................Leucine

M.................Met.................Methionine

N.................Asn.................Asparagine

P.................Pro.................Proline

Q.................Gln.................Glutamine

R.................Arg.................Arginine

S.................Ser.................Serine

T.................Thr.................Threonine

V.................Val.................Valine

W.................Trp.................Tryptophan

X.................Xaa.................Any amino acid

Y.................Tyr.................Tyrosine

Z.................Glx.................Glutamine or Glutamic acid