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...3980 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...3737 days ago
Well designed regular expression cheat sheet
In our computational biology work, we mostly play with DNA or AA string. For string based programming work this regular expression cheat sheet is really helpful. Keep it handy.3979 days ago
DAVI: Deep learning-based tool for alignment and single nucleotide variant identification
DAVI consists of models for both global and local alignment and for variant calling. We have evaluated the performance of DAVI against existing state-of-the-art tool sets...1175 days ago
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Master Thesis: Trans-membrane topology prediction through Markov based decoders
Abstract: Background/Motivation: The dearth of structural information on alpha helical membrane protein (MPs) has hindered thus far the development of reliable knowled...3974 days ago
Which are the best statistical programming languages to study for a bioinformatician?
In Bio-informatics based genome sequencing and predicting metabolic pathways research jobs I used Matlab, SAS, SPSS, R and several Bioconductor packages. M...3981 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...3977 days ago
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Webinar: Wednesday 21 August 2013 at Noon EDT
This webinar will describe the use of combinatorial pooling to reconstruct gene sequences within BACs. Recent work in barley has shown that this level of sequence knowled...3949 days ago
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The Centre for Bioinformatics, Biomarker Discovery and Information-Based Medicine (CIBM)
The Centre for Bioinformatics, Biomarker Discovery and Information-Based Medicine (CIBM) is committed to shortening the process of obtaining novel discoveries to achieve...3977 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...3948 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 '/h...1860 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...3946 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 mole...3936 days ago
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...1165 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 #...1131 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...2391 days ago
Web prgramming for biologist/bioinformatician
PHP is quite popular these days (in combination with mySQL (query and design db), CSS (for styling) and HTML) for web programming and online database management for publi...3665 days ago
WhatsHap: fast and accurate read-based phasing
WhatsHap is a software for phasing genomic variants using DNA sequencing reads, also called read-based phasing or haplotype assembly. It is especially suitable for long reads, but works also well with short reads. Features Very accurate results (Martin et al., WhatsHap: fast and accu...Tags: WhatsHap, fast, accurate, read-based, phasing
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Comment on "A quick guide to Phred scaling"
Phred scaling is a widely used system for representing the quality scores of sequencing reads. It is used to quantify the probability of an error in e...445 days ago
Comment on "Short-read assembly using Spades !"
Short-read assembly is the process of constructing a genome sequence from a large number of short sequencing reads. SPAdes (St. Petersburg genome asse...445 days ago