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Should you get sequenced? Not all bad genes predict disease
“What we really don’t know yet is whether the predictive aspects of the genome are going to turn out to be beneficial or potentially harmful” “As we...3898 days ago
What Junk DNA? It’s an Operating System
The report adds to growing experimental support for the idea that all that extra stuff in the human genes, once referred to as “junk DNA,” is more than functionl...3908 days ago
Statistics of current Sequencing and Bioinformatics market
This survey conducted by Oxford Gene Technology, provider of innovative genetics research and biomarker solutions to advance molecula...3906 days ago
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Tutorials
Institute of computational biomedicine, Cornell University provide an NGS workshop tutorial at http://chagall.med.cornell.edu/NGScourse/ You can also add your fa...3483 days ago
Bioinformatics Algorithm Demonstrations and Tutorials
Abstract This project presents demonstrations of selected computer science algorithms important in bioinformatics, implemented in the spreadsheet program Microsoft Exc...3700 days ago
Latest paper on comparison of mapping tools
A. Hatem, D. Bozdag, A. E. Toland, U. V. Catalyurek "Benchmarking short sequence mapping tools" BMC Bioinformatics, 14(1):184, 2013. http://bmi.osu.edu/hpc/software/benchma...3892 days ago
RNA Sequencing Helps Identify Functional Variants from GWAS
For Alzheimer’s and other complex disorders, mining the genome for disease-associated variants is no longer the obstacle. The challenge nowadays is figuring out how th...3812 days ago
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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:...3633 days ago