Phylogenetic & Molecular Genetics Terms and Definitions
analog -- A feature that appears similar in two taxa which have originated from two different ancestors. ancestor -- Any organism, population, or species from which some other...2474 days ago
PerlOneLiner for Bioinformatician
FILE SPACING------------ # Double space a fileperl -pe '$\="\n"'perl -pe 'BEGIN { $\="\n" }'perl -pe '$_ .= "\n"'perl -pe 's/$/\n/'perl -nE 'say' # Double space a file, except...2315 days ago
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Awk for Bioinformatician and computational biologist
Awk is a programming language which allows easy manipulation of structured data and is mostly used for pattern scanning and processing. It searches one or more files to see if t...2292 days ago
Bioinformatics tools to detect horizontal gene transfer (HGT) in genomes
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT), the “non-sexual movement of genetic material between two organisms” , is relatively common in prokaryotes and single-celled euka...863 days ago
Installing Bio::SCF perl module
Most Perl modules are written in Perl, some use XS (they are written in C) so require a C compiler (it's easy to get this setup - don't panic), see your...2231 days ago
Tools for Protein-Protein Docking !
Predicting the structure of protein–protein complexes using docking approaches is a difficult problem whose major challenges include identifying correct solutions, and pro...2215 days ago
Understanding BLASTn output format 6 !
BLASTn output format 6 BLASTn maps DNA against DNA, for example gene sequences against a reference genomeblastn -query genes.ffn -subject genome.fna -outfmt 6...2151 days ago