July 22, 2019
Motif- Sequence & Structure motifs-Bioinformatics analysis
Motif A short (usually not more than 20 amino acids) conserved sequence of biological significance. Motif are of two types…
Category: bioinformatics
July 22, 2019
Homologue, orthologue and Paralogue-Bioinformatics
Homolog, ortholog and Paralog-Bioinformatics Both concepts are illustrated by the gene trees above (a gene tree is…
July 22, 2019
Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST) for bioinformatics
What is BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool)? In bioinformatics, BLAST (basic local alignment search tool) is an algorithm for…
July 17, 2019
Linux cheat sheets-Bioinformatics/NGS analysis
The purpose of this tutorial is to introduce students to the frequently used tools for Next Generation Sequenceing (NGS) analysis…
July 16, 2019
Getting started in linux-Bioinformatics
Basic Linux/Unix Command for bioinformatics The objective of this activity is to promote understanding of basic UNIX commands. It is…
July 11, 2019
Amino acid and Pseudo-amino acid composition
Amino acids play a central role in the building block of protein. The primary structure of the protein is determined…
July 10, 2019
Interpreting dot plot-bioinformatics with an example
In bioinformatics a dot plot is a graphical method that allows the comparison of two biological sequences and identify regions…
July 9, 2019
In silico Protein physiochemical characterization-Tutorial
Theory behind physiochemical characterization and Importance of identification Physiochemical characterization is very important to characterize specific proteins. Isoelectric point Background…
July 5, 2019
Bibliographic Databases for Medical & life sciences
A bibliographic database is a database of bibliographic records, an organized digital collection of references to published literature, including journal,…
June 28, 2019
Data errors in Bioinformatics databases
Limitations of Bioinformatics databases Based on their contents, biological databases can be roughly divided into three categories: primary databases, secondary…