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 bioinformaticia...3948 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 bio...3705 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 Gopal3907 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...3485 days ago
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Bioinformatics approach to Boar Taint
Meat products obtained from intact male pigs often produce offensive smell or odour which is recognized as a complex genetic trait called boar taint.Androstenone and Skat...3787 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...3945 days ago
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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 tod...3894 days ago
CSIR-INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS & INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY
CSIR-INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS & INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY, Mall Road, Delhi 110007 POSITIONS OPEN FOR TEMPORARY RESEARCH PROJECT POSTS (Date of interview 23rd September...3900 days ago
Research Associate @ ICGEB, New Delhi.
Applications are invited for Research Associate position in the DBT Sponsored Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility at ICGEB, New Delhi. Essential requirements: Exper...3858 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 Per...3916 days ago
Introduction to programming. Write short programs that generate graphics and animation.
Introduction to programming. Write short programs that generate graphics and animation. http://funprogramming.org/3548 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, c...3914 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 r...1133 days ago
R script to visualize fastANI core-genome comparison
####### # Purpose: Visualize fastANI core-genome comparison # Usage: Rscript # Output: .pdf # Uses genoPlotR package: http://genoplotr.r-forge.r-project.org #...1099 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...2359 days ago
Bioinformatics Skill Development Program (BSDP)
Hey! Welcome to Bioinformatics Skill Development Program (BSDP) series group....The BioinformaticsOnline (BOL), a bioinformatics education portal, began offering one and...3705 days ago
MOSAIK: A Hash-Based Algorithm for Accurate Next-Generation Sequencing Short-Read Mapping
MOSAIK is a stable, sensitive and open-source program for mapping second and third-generation sequencing reads to a reference genome. Uniquely among current mapping tools, MOSAIK can align reads generated by all the major sequencing technologies, including Illumina, Applied Biosystems SOLiD, Roch...Tags: Bioinformatics, NGS, MOSAIK, Algorithm, Short-Read, Mapping, Genomics, Map, Tool
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nQuire: A statistical framework for ploidy estimation using NGS short-read data
nQuire implements a set of commands to estimate ploidy level of individuals from species, where recent polyploidization occurred and intraspecific ploidy variation is observed. Specifically, nQuire uses next-generation sequencing data to distinguish between diploids, triploids and tetraploids, on...Tags: statistical, framework, ploidy, estimation, NGS, short-read, data
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Comment on "Short-read assembly using Spades !"
Short-read assembly is the process of constructi...mbler) is a popular software tool for short-read assembly. Here are the general steps for short-read assembly using SPAdes: Q...These are the general steps for short-read assembly using SPAdes. Howeve...413 days ago
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