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MLST

MLST with colorid

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I am pleasantly surprised by how well ColorID works with MLST. For some background, please see my previous post on cgMLST.

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perl

MLST with colorid

2 minute read

I am pleasantly surprised by how well ColorID works with MLST. For some background, please see my previous post on cgMLST.

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conferences

Call for action: bioinformatics conferences

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Every fiscal year, we have to predict where we are going to travel over the whole next year. However, conferences mainly post on their own website, making no...

List of bioinformatics conferences

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Every fiscal year, we have to predict where we are going to travel over the whole next year. However, conferences mainly post on their own website, making no...

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bioinformatics

Call for action: bioinformatics conferences

less than 1 minute read

Every fiscal year, we have to predict where we are going to travel over the whole next year. However, conferences mainly post on their own website, making no...

List of bioinformatics conferences

16 minute read

Every fiscal year, we have to predict where we are going to travel over the whole next year. However, conferences mainly post on their own website, making no...

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travel

Call for action: bioinformatics conferences

less than 1 minute read

Every fiscal year, we have to predict where we are going to travel over the whole next year. However, conferences mainly post on their own website, making no...

List of bioinformatics conferences

16 minute read

Every fiscal year, we have to predict where we are going to travel over the whole next year. However, conferences mainly post on their own website, making no...

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hash

Hash collision experiment

11 minute read

I have talked a bit about hashes with MLST but one crucial issue with hashes is whether they have collisions. In other words, if we have two sequences, there...

Hash MLST analysis

3 minute read

With EToKi and perhaps future MLST callers, we are possibly looking at a new class of MLST databases 1. I’m not sure which caller was actuall...

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mlst

Hash collision experiment

11 minute read

I have talked a bit about hashes with MLST but one crucial issue with hashes is whether they have collisions. In other words, if we have two sequences, there...

Hash MLST analysis

3 minute read

With EToKi and perhaps future MLST callers, we are possibly looking at a new class of MLST databases 1. I’m not sure which caller was actuall...

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genbank

GenBank CV

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I was inspired by Andrey Kislyuk’s post about 15 years ago on his personal website where he formatted his personal website to look like a GenBank file. I rec...

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CV

GenBank CV

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I was inspired by Andrey Kislyuk’s post about 15 years ago on his personal website where he formatted his personal website to look like a GenBank file. I rec...

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jekyll

mstdn.science

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I am using my site to verify me on Mastodon. Nabil and Duncan spun up a Mastodon server at https://mstdn.science a few weeks ago and it has been wildly succe...

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update

mstdn.science

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I am using my site to verify me on Mastodon. Nabil and Duncan spun up a Mastodon server at https://mstdn.science a few weeks ago and it has been wildly succe...

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linux

How to be a good citizen on Linux

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This is a short tutorial on how to be a good citizen in a shared Linux environment. At my own institution, there are many users per computer and we all have ...

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wgMLST

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cgMLST

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EToKi

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ChewBBACA

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ColorID

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memories

The memories

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I was cleaning out my office and found a flag that was given to me a few years ago. The legendary Peter Gerner-Smidt had become a citizen and had given some ...

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flag

The memories

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I was cleaning out my office and found a flag that was given to me a few years ago. The legendary Peter Gerner-Smidt had become a citizen and had given some ...

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datasets

Benchmark datasets

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Over the last several years, we have been generating benchmark datasets.

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tabs

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github

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rust

MLST with colorid

2 minute read

I am pleasantly surprised by how well ColorID works with MLST. For some background, please see my previous post on cgMLST.

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colorid

MLST with colorid

2 minute read

I am pleasantly surprised by how well ColorID works with MLST. For some background, please see my previous post on cgMLST.

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BioNumerics

Open source alternatives

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BioNumerics is sunsetting in December 2024. This is an issue especially in the PulseNet community where the network relies on this software to do many things...

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genomic-epidemiology

Open source alternatives

1 minute read

BioNumerics is sunsetting in December 2024. This is an issue especially in the PulseNet community where the network relies on this software to do many things...

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open-source

Open source alternatives

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BioNumerics is sunsetting in December 2024. This is an issue especially in the PulseNet community where the network relies on this software to do many things...

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file-conversion

Converting a set of VCFs to distances

5 minute read

I think that converting a bunch of VCF files to an alignment is still an artisinal thing. I made this sort of task in the Lyve-SET pipeline back in 2013 and ...

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VCF

Converting a set of VCFs to distances

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I think that converting a bunch of VCF files to an alignment is still an artisinal thing. I made this sort of task in the Lyve-SET pipeline back in 2013 and ...

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MSA

Converting a set of VCFs to distances

5 minute read

I think that converting a bunch of VCF files to an alignment is still an artisinal thing. I made this sort of task in the Lyve-SET pipeline back in 2013 and ...

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fasta

Converting a set of VCFs to distances

5 minute read

I think that converting a bunch of VCF files to an alignment is still an artisinal thing. I made this sort of task in the Lyve-SET pipeline back in 2013 and ...

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distances

Converting a set of VCFs to distances

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I think that converting a bunch of VCF files to an alignment is still an artisinal thing. I made this sort of task in the Lyve-SET pipeline back in 2013 and ...

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distance-matrix

Converting a set of VCFs to distances

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I think that converting a bunch of VCF files to an alignment is still an artisinal thing. I made this sort of task in the Lyve-SET pipeline back in 2013 and ...

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experiment

Hash collision experiment

11 minute read

I have talked a bit about hashes with MLST but one crucial issue with hashes is whether they have collisions. In other words, if we have two sequences, there...

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