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 bioinformaticia...3708 days ago
List of gene ontology software and tools
The Gene Ontology (GO) is a set of associations from biological phrases to specific genes that are either chosen by trained curators or generated automatically. GO is designed to rig...3710 days ago
What Junk DNA? It’s an Operating System
The report adds to growing experimental support for the idea that all that extra stuff in the human genes, once referred to as “junk DNA,” is more than functionless, spac...3912 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 Gopal3910 days ago
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 Skatole in...3790 days ago
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Want to Know which genome assembler rule the world ?
Assemblathon 2: evaluating de novo methods of genome assembly http://www.gigasciencejournal.com/content/2/1/10/abstract http://blogs.nature.com/news/2013/07/genome-assembly-c...3920 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 itself be im...3948 days ago
Genome Assembly Tools and Software - PART2 !!
The genome assemblers generally take a file of short sequence reads and a file of quality-value as the input. Since the quality-value file for the high throughput short reads is usua...2686 days ago
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Cancers cure is on the way !!!
The study on blind mole rat (Spalax) was carried out by researchers from the University of Haifa, Israel, and published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal BMC Biology. The blin...3756 days ago
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Senior Bioinformatics Programmer and SRF at BIOTECH PARK Lucknow
BIOTECH PARK Advt. No. 3 (8)/BP/13 A walk-in-interview will be held in the Biotech Park Office at Sector G, Jankipuram, Kursi Road, Lucknow (U.P.) August 27, 2013 at 11.00 a.m....3909 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 2013 at 10:3...3903 days ago
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Report from the Genomic Medicine Working Group - Teri Manolio
September 9, 2013 - National Advisory Council for Human Genome More: http://www.genome.gov/275548643882 days ago
How DNA is Packaged (Advanced)
Each chromosome consists of one continuous thread-like molecule of DNA coiled tightly around proteins, and contains a portion of the 6,400,000,000 basepairs (DNA building blocks) tha...3877 days ago
Blast result parser with Perl and Bioperl
#!/usr/local/bin/perl # # Dr. Xiaodong Bai # It may be freely distributed under GNU General Public License. # This script will parse a NCBI blastx output file and output the to...2915 days ago
Download the genome from NCBI using bash script/command
#!/bin/bash # Download the genome from NCBI using command # Create a Directory mkdir genome cd genome # Look for genome assembly summary and extract the URL # USER need t...2532 days ago
Which of the following programming language is best for a bioinformatics beginner?
I will be doing NGS in the course of my research work and I will like to learn a programming language which is compatible with most bioinformatics tools or software. I basically want...3531 days ago
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Standardized velvet assembly report
Requirements: velvet (velveth velvetg should be in your PATH) R (with Sweave) pdflatex (usually part of TeTeX) ggplot2 (from R prompt type install.packages("ggplot2","proto","xtable")) Perl Optional: BLAT or BLAST (to generate alignments against a reference genome). If using BLAT, ad...Tags: Bioinformatics, Analysis, Assembly, Genome, Velvet, standardized-velvet-assembly-report
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Comment on "Benchmarking Perl Module !"
Benchmarking a Perl module involves measuring the performance of the module in terms of its execution time and memory usage. This can be done using the Perl Bench...416 days ago