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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 bioinformatici...3944 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 bi...3701 days ago
Comparison of Short Read De Novo Alignment Algorithms
Excellent article to introduce different sequencing methods along with tools for de novo assembly of sequencing reads and their relevant references. Title: Comparison of Short Read De Novo Alignment Algorithms Author: Nikhil Gopal3903 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 you...3481 days ago
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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.3881 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...3941 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 su...3940 days ago
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...3916 days ago
High Density Sheep SNP Genotyping Chip released!!!
If you are working on Sheep genomics then there is a good news for you. FarmIQ in conjunction with Illumina and the International Sheep Genomics Consortium (ISGC) are to...3890 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...3912 days ago
Research Fellow @ Mendel laboratory
IRCCS Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza – Mendel laboratory is seeking one talented bioinformatician (Rome) Start date: immediate Duration: 1 year Funding Source: In...3807 days ago
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Perl Poem: Parse it in both Perl and English!
Larry's, er, corpus has fortunately been overshadowed by that of the reigning Perl Poet, Sharon Hopkins. She has written quite a few Perl poems, as well as a paper on Pe...3912 days ago
You can't install David Brownlee ;-)
By mistake I ask cpan to install abs, and it return this message. jitendra@jitendra-Aspire-S3-391[parallelLastz] sudo cpan install abs [ 4:43AM]Going to read '/...1824 days ago
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,...3910 days ago
The Story of You: ENCODE and the human genome
Ever since a monk called Mendel started breeding pea plants we've been learning about our genomes. In 1953, Watson, Crick and Franklin described the structure of the mol...3900 days ago
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Python script to download covid genome !
#!/usr/bin/env python3 # these are the publicly available "complete" sequences # https://www.gisaid.org/ has more (1200?), but they require you to sign up import...1129 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?3232 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...2355 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.1520 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.png1543 days ago