How to install Perl modules manually, using CPAN command, and other quick ways
As a bioinformatics programmer, and crunchy data analyser you need to install several perl modules and dependencies. Installing Perl modules manually by resolving all the depen...3993 days ago
Five unique traits of effective computational biologist
Bioinformatics research is driven by large set of software, scripts, and tools to analyse gigantic biological data. Being a great biological programmer or bioinformatician invo...3993 days ago
Online Courses for biology beginners
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Master Thesis: Trans-membrane topology prediction through Markov based decoders
Abstract: Background/Motivation: The dearth of structural information on alpha helical membrane protein (MPs) has hindered thus far the development of reliable knowledge &nd...3987 days ago
Does anyone have Nanopore latest updates?
There was a lot of buzz about Oxford Nanopore Technologies® is developing the GridION™ system and miniaturised MinION™ device. These are a new generation o...3856 days ago
What are the difference between BioRuby and BioGem?
I came across two diferent but matching term BioRuby and BioGem. What are the difference between these two term? If both are using same Ruby language for development then why did they develope two different biological packages.3957 days ago
Bio++ : C Language libraries for your biological need
C has always been a language that never attempts to tie a programmer down - it allows for easy implementation, it comes with a genuinely useful standard library that can itself...3990 days ago
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320000 viruses in mammals yet to sequenced in future!!!
With current biological technique improvements, finally it is now possible to look at millions of unknown viruses at genomic level and understand the mechanism. According to av...3939 days ago
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Golden Rules of Bioinformatics
All constant are variable. Copy and paste is a genetic error. First solve the problem, then write the code. No matter what goes wrong, it will probably look right. Any si...3959 days ago
The Best Bioinformatics / Computational Biology Quotes
Bioinformatician are not anti-social; We are just genome friendly. Bioinformatician would love to change the biological world, but they won't give us the genetic code :P If...3763 days ago
Computational Biology in the 21st Century: Making Sense out of Massive Data
Computational Biology in the 21st Century: Making Sense out of Massive Data Air date: Wednesday, February 01, 2012, 3:00:00 PM Category: Wednesday Afternoon Lectures...3945 days ago
Introduction to Bioinformatics - Week 2 - Lecture 1
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Needleman-Wunsch Algorithm in Perl
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Implementation of biological random mutation with Perl
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Which of the followings are the best place to study Bioinformatics ?
Bioinformatics is a major growth area and qualified Bioinformaticians are in high demand. An explosion in biological data has resulted from genome projects, next generation seq...3459 days ago
At what age did you gain passion in Bioinformatics?
Most of the bioinformatician were biologist ( yeah ... not all ;), and at later stage they gain a passion in Bioinformatics and learn it. When did you get inclined towards computational analysis of biological data?3282 days ago
Tryst with a Bioinformatician # Dr Altan Kara
Dr Altan Kara is a Bioinformatics specialist at the faculty of Gene Engineering and Biotechnology Institute at TUBITAK MAM Research Center. His research interest revolv...2405 days ago
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Comment on "Basic command-line to run BLAST"
BLAST compares a query sequence to a database of known sequences and identifies the most similar matches. This is useful for identifying the function of a newly discovered gene...463 days ago
Comment on "Tools to detect synteny blocks regions among multiple genomes"
Genome synteny analysis is the comparison of the genomic structure and gene content of two or more related species. Here are some general steps to follow for conducting a genom...466 days ago