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 invol...3965 days ago
Five points for bioinformatics software/tools
In the bioinformatics sector we mostly spend time on computational analysis of huge amounts of data and try to make sense of it, biologically. But, most of the newbie bioinforma...3722 days ago
Bioinformatics software for biologists in the genomics era
The genome sequencing revolution is approaching a landmark figure of 1000 completely sequenced genomes. Coupled with fast-declining, per-base sequencing costs, this influx of DN...3801 days ago
Orione – a web-based framework for NGS analysis in microbiology
End-to-end NGS microbiology data analysis requires a diversity of tools covering bacterial resequencing, de novo assembly, scaffolding, bacterial RNA-Seq, gene annotation and me...3589 days ago
Bioinformatics definitions and applications !!!
There have been long discussion amongst several specialized/expert educator regarding bioinformatics arena, but everyone explain bioinformatics with their own view. I tried to explain it with a cartoon. Hope you all will like it.3902 days ago
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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...3962 days ago
BioRuby :Ruby packages for biologist
BioRuby is a package of Open Source Ruby code, with classes for DNA and protein sequence analysis, alignment, database parsing, and other Bioinformatics tools.BioRuby project pr...3962 days ago
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Phylogenetic for Bioinformatics
Biologists estimate that there are about 5 to 100 million species of organisms living on Earth today. Evidence from morphological, biochemical, and gene sequence data suggests t...3961 days ago
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Prime Minister’s 100k Genome Project
Genomics Ebgland is destined to sequence 100,000 patients over the next five year in England. A landmark project by british government. Genomics England will play a key r...3937 days ago
Bioinformatics PhD studentship available in New Zealand
Bioinformatics PhD studentship available in New Zealand The importance of transcriptional control has been explored in a burgeoning line of research over several decades; nev...3962 days ago
Postdoc Positions - Mammalian Transcriptome Evolution at SIB
BIOINFORMATICS POSTDOC IN FUNCTIONAL EVOLUTIONARY GENOMICS Center for Integrative Genomics, University of Lausanne, Switzerland Two postdoctoral positions (2 years with po...3933 days ago
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Bioinformatics -- Understanding of living systems through information science
Recently, the progress of the Human Genome Project, aiming to decode all human DNA sequences, has highlighted a research field called bioinformatics. In this new field, computer...3931 days ago
Genome + Epigenome = New Understanding of the Pathogens in Your Food
UC Davis's Bart Weimer describes foodborne pathogens and their proclivity for rapid genome rearrangement. The 100K Pathogen Genome Project he leads is using PacBio long-read seq...3887 days ago
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Retrieve NCBI GenBank records with a range of accession numbers
#!/usr/bin/perl #FILE: ncbi_search.pl #AUTH: Paul Stothard (paul.stothard@gmail.com) use warnings; use strict; use Getopt::Long; use LWP::Simple; use URI::Escape;...2930 days ago
How long have you been a bioinformatics scientist for?
Most of the researcher have been a scientist whole life, but infact they actually started paying it with at certain time.So, how long have you been in bioinformatics domain now?3253 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 revolve...2376 days ago
Comment on "China’s BGI says it can sequence a genome for just $100"
good news after long time. Illumina monoploy will end soon.1542 days ago
Comment on "Bioinformatics tools developed for Oxford Nanopore data analysis !"
Basic commands for genome assembly https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rrwick/Long-read-assembler-comparison/master/supplementary_figures/Fig_S04_commands.png1564 days ago