A Brief Bioinformatics Tutorial
This is about how to use a computer to find what is known about a gene of interest and also how to get new insights about it. The tutorial is divided in three main parts:...3641 days ago
YASS :: genomic similarity search tool
YASS is a genomic similarity search tool, for nucleic (DNA/RNA) sequences in fasta or plain text format (it produces local pairwise alignments). Like most of the heuristic...2929 days ago
Kraken: ultrafast metagenomic sequence classification using exact alignments
Kraken is an ultrafast and highly accurate program for assigning taxonomic labels to metagenomic DNA sequences. Previous programs designed for this task have been relativel...2873 days ago
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Bioinformatics tools and software
USEARCH >Extreme high-throughput sequence analysis. Orders of magnitude faster than BLAST. MUSCLE >Multiple sequence alignment. Faster and more accurate than CLU...2865 days ago
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GeneValidator - Identify problems with predicted genes
GeneValidator helps in identifing problems with gene predictions and provide useful information extracted from analysing orthologs in BLAST databases. The results produced...2814 days ago
BLAST Ring Image Generator (BRIG)
BRIG is a free cross-platform (Windows/Mac/Unix) application that can display circular comparisons between a large number of genomes, with a focus on handling genome assemb...2778 days ago
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Standardized velvet assembly report
Requirements: velvet (velveth velvetg should be in your PATH) R (with Sweave) pdflatex (usually part of TeTeX) ggplot2 (from R prompt type install.packages("ggplot2",...2709 days ago