[Playing with Data] Looking at a Fish pathogen genome
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Visualize metagenomes in a web browser
Quick visualization of coverage-GC profiles without installing additional softwareSee it on Scoop.it, via Viruses and Bioinformatics from Virology.uvic.ca Visualize metagenomes in a web browser Source: Viral Bioinformatics
Los Alamos creates bioinformatics tool for metagenome analysis
‘GOTTCHA’ tool could aid ID of co-infections in medical samples Many molecular biology studies begin with purified DNA and RNA extracted from the soil and other complex environments such as the human gut. Scientists...
Multiple sequence alignment modeling: methods and applications
This review provides an overview on the development of Multiple sequence alignment (MSA) methods and their main applications. It is focused on progress made over the past decade. The three first sections review recent...
Serro 2 Virus Highlights the Fundamental Genomic and Biological Features of a Natural Vaccinia Virus Infecting Humans
S2V is the first naturally-circulating human-associated VACV, with a low passage history, to be extensively genetically and phenotypically characterizedSee it on Scoop.it, via Viruses and Bioinformatics from Virology.uvic.ca Serro 2 Virus Highlights the Fundamental...
Viral infection: How histones go viral : Nature Reviews Microbiology
Nucleosomes are loaded onto pre-existing eukaryotic chromatin to maintain the structure of nuclear DNA. However, how retroviral DNA that enters cells during infection acquires nucleosomes de novo is unclear. Wang, Wang and Goff now...
Genetically edited pigs lacking CD163 show no resistance following infection with the African swine fever virus isolate, Georgia 2007/1. – PubMed – NCBI
Virology. 2016 Nov 26;501:102-106. doi: 10.1016/j.virol.2016.11.012. [Epub ahead of print]See it on Scoop.it, via Viruses and Bioinformatics from Virology.uvic.ca Genetically edited pigs lacking CD163 show no resistance following infection with the African swine fever...
17th Century Variola Virus Reveals the Recent History of Smallpox
Using ancient DNA sequences of variola virus recovered from the mummified remains of a 17th century child, Duggan et al. reconstruct the evolutionary history of smallpox. With the ancient strain, the genetic diversification of the...
The Ebola Interferon Inhibiting Domains Attenuate and Dysregulate Cell-Mediated Immune Responses
Author Summary The extensive investigation of interferon antagonism mediated by Ebola virus (EBOV) over the last 16 years resulted in identification of two interferon inhibiting domains (IIDs) located in the VP24 and VP35 proteins...
TAGC Video Sharing | GSA
The Allied Genetics Conference 2016 brought together seven separate research community meetings: C. elegans, ciliate, Drosophila, mouse, yeast, zebrafish, and population, evolutionary, and quantitative genetics. Today the GSA, with support from the Bill &...
