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How to interprete PlasmidSeeker results concerning plasmids?
I've been interested in plasmid detection in bacterial genomes. I tried plasmidfinder and this software found only one plasmid in each of my two bacterial genomes. I was dubious about these results, ...
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“perl: warning: Setting locale failed.” in RepeatMasker
I'm trying to run Repeatmasker in Linux on the command line with:
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HDF5 and BioSQL solutions
I'm looking at better database/storage solutions for NCBI virus data, with all attributes particularly year and country of isolation, together with structural data, possible antibody data, T-cell data ...
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Multi-line efetch digging
I'm using efetch to dig out a middle "envelope" protein within a viral genome specifically within fasta format. The code below works but may not be robust for an entire database. Thus I want to ...
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How about BioMoose? [closed]
This is a silly post, but hope it makes a point. We have BioPerl (which never impressed me, in fact there isn't even a BioPerl tag), BioPython (which admittedly is impressive), and even now BioRust.
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awk for motif splicing from an amino acid alignment
I'm looking to splice out specific amino acid alignment positions as a continuous motif from an alignment (~15 000 sequences). The code is written in Perl (I agree not many developers now) but ...
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How to separate a microbial strain of MTB resistant and susceptible drugwise?
Im trying to classify my list into three type: XDR - A strain must be resistant to:
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Error while performing “lift-over” of genomic coordinates between two species using Ensembl Compara API
I'm trying to convert coordinates between the reference mouse genome and CAST/EiJ mice strain. Since Ensebml already has alignment available in the browser, I decided to use Ensembl perl API to lift ...
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counting individuals with the present gene and absent gene for each population
I have a folder containing 500 files from different individuals:
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Writing a perl script to holding information for two genes
Basically I have a perl script in which I have an array (where each element of the array references a hash) and need to be able to print the array with a dumper function.
Thus I need to be able to ...
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assigning different characters to present and absent genes from blast output using perl or python
I have file called pangenome.txt which has only one column containing the names of the genes
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Parse out exon coordinates from bed file for each gene
This is my bed file for all the exon coordinates I want to take out all the exons of a given gene. Let say I have gene in chr 1 which starts from chr1 11868 12227 ...
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how to count the number of each allele of CNVs?
I have a bunch of files (vcf format) each containing site and sample annotations of a copy number variant (following example is part of one of my files, I am showing 11 individuals but they are nearly ...
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replacing SNPs with missing calls with a specific string
I have a big file containing 27 columns and nearly 6 million rows. The following is a little example of my file
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Trying to show the gaps of each seq on bio::Graphics after converting clustalw
I've been having trouble for a while with this and have been trying to get this on my own, but I can't. I'm trying to display the gaps using Bio::Graphics after ...
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Convert population allele count into population allele frequency by using Perl or Python (translate available Bash into Perl or Python)
I already know the Bash AWK solution and also R code for the question that I am asking. But, my file is so big and with R it takes very long time and I am afraid of AWK's mistake for this computation, ...
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Error “Can't locate List/MoreUtils.pm in @INC” when I run update_blastdb.pl
I encoutered some technical problem when learning BLAST as below:
After I use conda install blast to install ncbi-blast, and run the command:
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For what bioinformatics tasks is Biopython more adapted than Bioperl?
Are there any advantages to learning Biopython instead of learning Bioperl?
Ideally, we would learn both, but someone starting out in bioinformatics may have to choose what to learn first depending ...
