Bioinformatics tools for telomere to telomere assembly !
● Merfin – k-mer-based assembly and variant calling evaluation for improved consensus accuracy (Arang Rhie)● PanGenie – algorithm that lev...1020 days ago
Common Bioinformatics Interview Questions !
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....1226 days ago
Ancient whole genome duplication (WGD) detection tools !
There are two methods for ancient WGD detection, one is collinearity analysis, and the other is based on the Ks distribution map. Among them, Ks is defined as the average...1183 days ago
Frequently used bioinformatics tools for viral genome analysis !
IVA: accurate de novo assembly of RNA virus genomes. Hunt M, Gall A, Ong SH, Brener J, Ferns B, Goulder P, Nastouli E, Keane JA, Kellam P, Otto TD. Bioinformatics. 2015 J...1075 days ago
Illumina based assembly pipeline steps !
Illumina Merge re-sequenced FastQ files (cat) Read QC (FastQC) Adapter trimming (fastp) Removal of host reads (Kraken 2; optional) Variant calling Read alignment...905 days ago
Useful Bioinformatics Analysis Tools !
CoMeta Classificier of reads from metagenomic sequencing experiments. • Kawulok, J., Deorowicz, S., CoMeta: Classification of Metagenomes Using k-m...891 days ago
List of comparative genomics resources !
3D-GENOMICS -- A Database to Compare Structural and Functional Annotations of Proteins between Sequenced Genomes Compare structural and functional annotations of prote...705 days ago
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Bioinformatics tools to explore SSRs in genomes !
There are several bioinformatics tools that can be used to explore Simple Sequence Repeats (SSRs), which are also known as microsatellites. Here are a few examples:...453 days ago
Common methods to discover tandem repeats
Tandem repeats are DNA sequences that are repeated in a contiguous manner in the genome. These sequences are often used as genetic markers and are imp...451 days ago