User: Vince Buffalo
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Author of Bioinformatics Data Skills and aspiring population geneticist.
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... I'll let others answer your question so you get honest feedback, but I'm happy to answer any questions about the book. Do note that Bioinformatics Data Skills is an intermediate book — it assumes readers have learned a scripting language. This prerequisite allows me to dive into computational and da ...
written 4.3 years ago by
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... Yup, the final print and ebook versions are out! I'd be happy to answer questions about the text too.
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... I share this frustration with too, which is why I am writing this book. It's the book I wish I had when learning bioinformatics. It's an intermediate book (assumes readers know a bit of a scripting language), as this is what is lacking in current bioinformatics books. Many biologists learn a scripti ...
written 5.9 years ago by
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... Hi knhai45,
I just made the correction Heng Li's awesome toolkit. Here's the pull request but in the meantime you could use my version.
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written 6.4 years ago by
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... I wrote something for it here: https://github.com/vsbuffalo/findorf/blob/master/findorf/orfprediction.py but this may be too project-specific. It handles some other cases though which you may find interesting.
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... Intentional; showing readers how to do it in FASTQ allows them to extend it to FASTA. Anyone that can't adapt this to FASTA probably shouldn't be copying and pasting commands from the internet into their shells.
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written 6.8 years ago by
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... Or, use bioawk, which deals with gzipped files and FASTQ natively. I recommend it more than rolling your own FASTQ parser each time.
For example:
bioawk -cfastx '{if (length($seq) <= 100) {print "@"$name"\n"$seq"\n+\n"$qual}} ' file.fq.gz
Note: this only uses FASTQ names (before the first sp ...
written 6.8 years ago by
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... Absolutely! It's astounding how accessible this text is. And it's so well-written that it can function as more than a reference. ...
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... One mistake: not looking to see that the 0x4 bit in the bitflag column of a SAM (or BAM) file indicates the entry is mapped. RNAME, CIGAR, and POS may be set to something non-null (an actual string!) but these are not meaningful if the 0x4 flag says the read is unmapped.
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written 8.6 years ago by
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... I think that trifecta is missing biology and statistics. ...
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