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Beyond NCBI: the Power of Local BLAST Searches

comparative genomics
BLAST
conda
tutorial
The BLAST algorithm and its interface on NCBI are among the most widely used bioinformatics tools. A typical use case: you discover a DNA or protein sequence of interest…
Jun 20, 2025
Misha Paauw

Example plots for R and Python

plotting
scripting
There are many resources online where you can find examples of nice plots. You can use google to find them (e.g. search for “python plotting gallery”), or take a look at the…
May 14, 2025
Martijn Wehrens

Installing Python Software

python
software
installation
tutorial
Installing software that allows you to easily work with Python.
Mar 11, 2025
Martijn Wehrens

Should I learn Python or R?

general
workshop-related
When you haven’t had any exposure to scripting languages, but know some type of scripting language might be convenient to analyze your data, it might be hard to determine…
Dec 13, 2024
Martijn Wehrens

Visualizing Arabidopsis whole-genome alignments

comparative genomics
arabidopsis
crunchomics
Learn how to plot genome rearrangements in this blog.
Nov 4, 2024
Misha Paauw

The bioDSC blog: first post

intro
general
An introduction to the blog and its purpose.
Oct 30, 2024
Misha Paauw
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