saliweb.readthedocs.io - The frontend is a set of Perl classes that displays the web interface, allowing a user to upload their input files, start a job, display a list of all jobs in the system, and get back job results. The main saliwebfrontend class must be...
github.com - The distribution is a parallel wrapper around the Pilon framework The pipeline is composed of bash scripts, an example mapping.fofn which shows how to input your fastq files (you give paths to the R1 file), and how to launch the...
http://alfsim.org/#index - Artificial Life Framework (ALF) simulates a root genome into a number of related genomes. Result files include the resulting gene sequences, true tree and true MSAs. A description of ALF can be found in the following article:
Daniel A Dalquen,...
bioconda.github.io - Snakemake is a workflow engine that provides a readable Python-based workflow definition language and a powerful execution environment that scales from single-core workstations to compute clusters without modifying the workflow.
code.ohloh.net - I bet, this website will be your best friend in near future. This helps us to explore the existing open source codes and learn from it.
You can find some useful open source bioinformatics codes for your analysis work. You can use the left bar...
What are genomic interspersed repeats?
In the mid 1960's scientists discovered that many genomes contain stretches of highly repetitive DNA sequences ( see Reassociation Kinetics Experiments, and C-Value Paradox ). These sequences were later...
The possibility of an interview for a bioinformatics position in the life sciences may be very disquieting, but the same concerns emerge time and again in my experience. So, it is exceedingly worthwhile to plan for future bioinformatics interview...
github.com - sourmash is a k-mer analysis multitool, and we aim to provide stable, robust programmatic and command-line APIs for a variety of sequence comparisons. Some of our special sauce includes:
FracMinHash sketching, which enables accurate...
satsuma.sourceforge.net - Satsuma is a whole-genome synteny alignment program. It takes two genomes, computes alignments, and then keeps only the parts that are orthologous, i.e. following the conserved order and orientation of features, such as protein coding genes,...