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How to create a nexus file for BEAST?
I am learning to use BEAUTI and BEAST software. I followed their tutorial and was able to run example data without any problem. Now, I want to do phylodynamic analysis on my data. I have downloaded 70 picornavirus sequences from the gene bank. My…
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How to extract the protein fasta file from a genbank file?
Let's say I have a genbank file, e.g. the one downloaded from here, that contains entries as
gene 190..255
/gene="thrL"
/locus_tag="b0001"
/gene_synonym="ECK0001; JW4367"
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RunUMAP in Seurat not working: module 'umap' has no attribute 'UMAP'
I am trying to run UMAP in the following way:
RunUMAP(seurat_object, dims.use = 1:15, reduction.use = "pca", reduction.name = "umap",
reduction.key = "UMAP", n_neighbors = 30L, min_dist = 0.3, metric = "correlation")
Or just…
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How to apply function on bedfile based on a reference bedfile
I have two bed-like files:
File1
chr1 1 10 . 1 Sample1
chr1 20 180 . 1 Sample1
chr1 1 5 . 1 Sample2
chr1 70 100 . 1 Sample3
File2 (reference)
chr1 1 5 . 0
chr1 5 …
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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 and return a list of pubmed id in which the…
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Is there a way to do GWAS on phenotype data that is not normally distributed?
Is there a way to do GWAS on phenotype data that is not normally distributed?
For example, if you were measuring a trait as a proportion, and the majority of the data consisted of 0.00 with a long tail of variation. Or, perhaps the data was skewed…
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How to extract exome on-target reads in batch?
I was given a list of target regions in BED and many exome alignments in BAM. I was asked to extract on-target alignments from these BAMs to save disk space. I know I can use bedtools to extract sub-BAMs. I am thinking to write a script to apply…
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BioMart Ensembl id imperfect retrieval
I have a list of gene symbols:
c("cd45", "Tmem119", "CD11b", "P2Yr12", "Csf1r", "Bst2", "Cd74",
"Cx3cr1", "Trem2", "Lyz2", "GLAST", "GFAP", "ALDH1L1", "Aldoc", "Aqp4",
"Glul", "S100a", "Olig1", "Olig2", "Olig3", "Mbp", "Pdgfra", "Pecam",
"Cldn5",…
Nikita Vlasenko
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tximport txidcol and geneidcol selecting wrong column
I'm trying to run a differential expression analysis of 2 samples of the same species, but with different treatments using DESeq2. I'm using Ensembldb to create a tx2gene dataframe for tximport, however tximport does not select the columns I…
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Will blastn remove sequences from a search with low identity?
I'm using this command (excuse the duplicate naming, I know it's bad form):
blastn -query cm-seqs/combined_seqs.fna -db combined_seqs.fna -out cm-matched.txt -num_alignments 1 -outfmt 10
to take a set of fasta sequences to blast against another…
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What are negative FSC-A values in flow cytometry data?
I did flow cytometry analysis of E. coli cells 7 hours post inoculation (1% overnight culture in 3ml).
I am analysing the FCS3.0 files using the flowCore package in R. I observe that FSC-A has negative values in some events, although the…
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Official documentation for textual BLAST output?
This is pretty vexing: I got asked to explain the meaning of the match line in a blastp output, especially the subtle difference between a blank and plus. E.g.:
Query 181 NHIEEL...
N I+EL...
Sbjct 181 NQIKEL...
For me this is…
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How can I find the chromosomal location of a list of genes?
I have a list of genes nearly 20000:
gene name (column1) and coordinates (columns 2 and 3)
head genes
Ma0_73Ns 2359 2923
Ma0_73Ns 4727 4868
I want to find the chromosomal location of each gene, on which…
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Is there a publicly available tumor-normal sample?
I am looking for a publicly available matched tumor-normal sample. I need Illumina fastq reads (or an aligned bam file, since I could extract the reads from it) from a tumor and a matching, non-tumor control set from the same patient. Ideally, I…
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Generate SNP/indel annotation in Arabidopsis
I have a genome-wide list of germline SNPs and short indels for Arabidopsis thaliana, which I generated with Varscan. Regardless of the tool used to generate them, I would like to annotate them, i.e. knowing which ones can cause an aminoacid change…
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