Questions tagged [mutations]
Nucleotide base changes in the genome from its parental copy which for eukaryotes or bacteria is DNA
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Detection of biallelic mutation (inactivation)
By biallelic mutation (inactivation), I mean several cases:
The first mutation is inherited (germline) mutation and the second mutation occurs as somatic at other loci, but within the same gene. Each ...
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Python package or CLI tool outputting mutations of sequence with respect to reference
I'm new to bioinformatics, and I'm looking for a tool that takes two FASTA files, one containing a reference, let's call it A.fasta, the other another sequence, let'...
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How do I create a VCF file of all known pathogenic mutations in a gene of interest?
I would like to create a list (probably .vcf format would be good) of all known pathogenic missense mutations in a human gene of interest and then add other variants that could lead to the same ...
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How to calculate various properties of a protein structure per atom using PDB2PQR and Rosetta tools (or any other tools)?
Currently, I am implementing a descriptor of protein structure and would like to calculate properties per atoms like charges, hydrophobicity, hydrogen bond donors / acceptors, hydrophobicity, ...
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Mutated residue number shown wrong in foldX yasara
I am trying to mutate phenylalanine 274 position in Uracil DNA glycosylase with alanine. The pDB file has the protein starting from 82nd residue. After the repair the console shows FA161A. The residue ...
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Somatic mutations for normal WES samples
I am trying to identify somatic mutations on healthy subjects (specifically in WES samples). As of now, I have found a couple of papers who have done similar studies such as this paper where somatic ...
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How do I include repeat purity, default slippage, default stutter, and minimum flanking (left and right) in Tandem Repeat Finder's output?
I am attempting to create a markerInfoFile for use in a program called popSTR (GitHub Documentation: https://github.com/DecodeGenetics/popSTR). The marker info file should contain information about ...
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How do I tell IsoMut2py what to input into mpileup?
Just a warning, this question is extremely specific to the indel-detection software IsoMut2py. The paper for isomut can be found here:
https://bmcbioinformatics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/...
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Is there a way to customize what observations are plotted in ComplexHeatmap?
So right now my observations in the dataset I've processed is stored as sample identifier columns and gene rows: an example of this would be for sample 1 and gene TRIM21 the observation is Missense ...
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Residue coevoution from position wise residue preferences rather than multiple sequence alignments
Hello experts in residue coevolution analysis of proteins,
I am looking for a way to calculate residue coevolution (coupling scores) between all pairs of residues of a protein.
The issue is that ...
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How to calculate mutation rate and mutation sites in a genome using FASTA file?
I have 6 viral genome sequences of the same virus and 1 reference sequence in FASTA format.
How I can identify mutations and mutation sites in those genomes using FASTA sequences but how I can do ...
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Model the effect of treatment on mutation burden
I am struggling a bit to model the following problem. Basically, I would like to model tumor mutation burden (mutations per megabase, a continuous) as a function of treatment (categorical). The ...
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Is there a tool for synonymous recoding of DNA sequences?
I've got a DNA sequence that I'd like to make synonymous mutations throughout, thereby preserving the amino acid sequence. Does anyone know of a tool to achieve this
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Is there a aminoacid mutation that forms similar protein? [closed]
Is there an amino-acid shift that will 99% of the time end up resulting the same biochemical function/structure and implications? Like Alanine replaced by Leucine will code in 99% of the cases(at any ...
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Scooping and GeneMatcher
A colleague has uploaded about a dozen candidate disease genes to GeneMatcher, described here and here and located here, with excellent success. However last year and again recently he has ...
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Are there databases to annotate non-coding mutations?
I would like to ask if there are some known databases that allows to annotate non-coding mutations in a given region for the human genome?
Preferably, if the database is downloadable so I am able to ...
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Need help in identifying origin of variants in CIVIC
We usually denote the origin of a mutation as either somatic or germline. This information is usually available in certain databases such as CIVIC, ClinVar, COSMIC etc. But when we come to variants ...
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Plot a circos plot to show the consistency between 2 samples
I have called SNP and INDEL in two matched samples by strelka and extract this information from .vcf file and I have these
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maf file format: Variant_Classification value for non frameshift substitution
I have a vcf containing SNV and MNV (short indells or substitutions), I annotate that file whit annovar and in the resulting txt file I have this row
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Which gene I should select from this qqplot [closed]
I have a qqplot of my whole genome sequencing data; A plot is for showing possibly significant driver genes. I tried to read about qqplot though but people only say about the skewedness while I want ...
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How to select point mutations from MAF file
I am using a mutation MAF file from GDC.
I want to select for point mutations, therefore I selected Variant_Classification equal to ...
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Meaning of category in MutSigCV
I am trying to understand the working of MutSigCV. But I am not sure about some terms used in MAF file format which is category. According to MutSigCV, every mutation can be divided into the following ...
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How can I get a list of papers where a particular mutation has been mentioned?
I have recently tried a few tools (MutationFinder, tmVar, PubTator etc.) that extract mutations from a given text. However, for my work I need something that will take a list of mutations as an input ...
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how to do analysis of a table content SNP?
I have a table with information about SNPs, the table has a total of 55127 rows.
How can I know the number of gene mutations in the table and if a gene is present?
The table is in xls format.
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How to get unique somatic mutations for each individual patients
I have exome data 32 patients. My aim is to identify unique somatic mutations in each patients. For this I have completed my pipeline for Whole Exome Data analysis using various tools like BWA mem, ...
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Information about control data
I am putting this question because I did not find any useful information from internet because of limited access. My question is related to control (or normal) data that we use for somatic mutation ...
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Comparing two multi-fasta files of the same set of proteins with parser - to find and count mutations after treatment
My task is to count the mutations occurred in several proteins after a treatment. The sequences are all present in the two files in the same order. I opened both files with the FASTA parser (...
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Show presence of known mutation in RNA-seq data
We have RNA-seq fastq data from control (WT) patients and a patient with a point mutation at a known location in one gene.
I'd like to retrieve the reads aligning to that gene and show the presence of ...
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Which tools are available to call somatic mutations on non-coding regions from whole genome sequencing data?
I have a set of whole genome sequencing samples, some of which have matched normal while some not. I want to call somatic mutations on non-coding regions.
I was looking for GATK best practices (like ...
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State of the art mutation simulation software
There are many features affecting mutation probabilities, e.g. CpG mutations are 10-fold more likely than other types of mutations.
Is there a model (preferably with software) which can take two ...
