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RCAC Bioinformatics @ Purdue University
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🌐 Supporting bioinformatics research @ Purdue and beyond.
🔬 Expertise in various genomics, and data analysis for diverse species.
🚀 Computational resources, pipeline development, and researcher guidance.
📚 Tutorials, tools, community support (& more)
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NEW: HiFi now brings Hi-C to #HiFisequencing with CiFi. Traditional short-read Hi-C falls short in repetitive and low-complexity regions, but #PacBio HiFi delivers with superior accuracy and lower input needs. bit.ly/4b8k10m

#AGBT #AGBTGM
CiFi: Accurate long-read chromatin conformation capture with low-input requirements | bioRxiv
bioRxiv - the preprint server for biology, operated by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a research and educational institution
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February 21, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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With #PacBio Compatible, #HiFisequencing fits seamlessly into any lab and any omics application. Visit our suite at #AGBT in Lanai Suite 289 to explore our industry partnerships and learn how PacBio technology can elevate your research. #AGBT25
February 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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New preprint featuring my favorite maize-relatives, the Andropogoneae! We sequenced the genomes of 27 species, including lemongrass, kangaroo grass, little and big bluestem, and more -- key species that shape grasslands and prairies worldwide. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
January 27, 2025 at 9:33 PM
🚀 EM Server Webinar: Protein Modeling with DiffModeler & DeepMainmast! 🧬
📅 Feb 5, 2025
🎙️ Dr. Daisuke Kihara, Dr. Genki Terashi, Pranav Punuru
Topics: DiffModeler & DeepMainmast advanced cryo-EM protein modeling, DAQ tools, CryoREAD & more.
🔗 register: kiharalab-events-5ab900351568.herokuapp.com
EM Server
Kiharalab EM Server
em.kiharalab.org
January 31, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Purdue students/staff/faculty: Join us for The Genomics Exchange, a weekly online series for bioinformatics & genomics enthusiasts! 🌟

🗓️ First session: Friday, Jan 17, 2025
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM EST
📍 Online via Teams

Register 👉: forms.office.com/r/BtHXQ1tEkQ
Let’s connect & exchange ideas! 🚀
Microsoft Forms
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January 17, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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Published: Movi: A fast and cache-efficient full-text pangenome index www.cell.com/iscience/ful... 🧬🖥️🧪
December 12, 2024 at 10:16 AM
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What an amazing event! The team from Purdue and the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing had a packed week! We were thrilled to have had a chance to showcase all the amazing things happening on Purdue’s campus. Thanks to everyone who helped make this week special. #BOILERUP!
November 26, 2024 at 9:00 PM
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Congratulations to the students from Purdue Engineering on successfully presenting their capstone project! The group worked with RCAC to develop and implement an advanced, real-time predictive maintenance system using AI and IoT sensors for RCAC's #HPC infrastructure. #TheNextGiantLeap
December 9, 2024 at 7:09 PM
🚨 Purdue Libraries is hiring! 🚨

Looking for an undergrad to join a Gamification project this Spring! 🕹️
💻 Skills: Unreal Engine, C++, Blueprints, GitHub

📍 Link to apply:
hcm-us10.hr.cloud.sap/sf/jobreq?jo...

Know someone who might be interested? Tag them! 🙌 #UnrealEngine #Gamedev #Purdue
December 9, 2024 at 10:24 PM
🚨 Summer '25 Paid Internships! Join Purdue’s Anvil Research Experience for Undergraduates for hands-on experience in AI, bioinformatics, & data centers. $680/week + housing. Apply now: purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... 🌟
Anvil REU Applications
Application submission for the Purdue Anvil REU program.
purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com
December 4, 2024 at 1:46 PM
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easySCF: A Tool for Enhancing Interoperability Between R and Python for Efficient Single-Cell Data Analysis https://academic.oup.com/bioinformatics/advance-article/doi/10.1093/bioinformatics/btae710/7908354 🧬🖥️🧪 https://github.com/xleizi/easySCF
November 27, 2024 at 7:30 PM
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AlphaFold predictions on whole genomes at a glance https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.16.623929v2 🧬🖥️🧪
November 27, 2024 at 11:09 AM
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MMseqs2 Release 16 Highlights: GPU-accelerated search📄, ORF or new 6-frame translated search modes, contig taxonomy always keeps the longest ORF, bug fixes (reduced memory and higher sensitivity) and relicensed as MIT
📄 biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
💾 mmseqs.com and 🐍Bioconda 🖥️🧬🧶
November 27, 2024 at 9:08 AM
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Pylustrator offers an interactive interface to find the best way to present your data in a figure for publication. Added formatting and styling can be saved by automatically generated code. https://pylustrator.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ #python
November 26, 2024 at 11:00 PM
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November 26, 2024 at 9:01 PM
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annoy a bioinformatician with these simple phrases:
"Can't you just use Excel?"
"Isn't BLAST basically Google for DNA?"
"But did you annotate it?"
November 26, 2024 at 11:23 PM
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PanKB: An interactive microbial pangenome knowledgebase for research, biotechnological innovation, and knowledge mining https://academic.oup.com/nar/advance-article/doi/10.1093/nar/gkae1042/7906839 🧬🖥️🧪
November 25, 2024 at 4:30 PM
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"biology can remain hard longer than you can remain solvent"

AI-first biology: five years on https://press.airstreet.com/p/ai-first-biology-five-years-on
November 21, 2024 at 7:30 PM
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Blackbird: structural variant detection using synthetic and low-coverage long-reads https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.17.624011v1 🧬🖥️🧪 https://github.com/1dayac/Blackbird
November 19, 2024 at 4:30 PM
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Vcfexpress: flexible, rapid user-expressions to filter and format VCFs https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.05.622129v1
Vcfexpress: flexible, rapid user-expressions to filter and format VCFs https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.05.622129v1
Motivation: Variant Call Format (VCF) files are the standard output format for various software tool
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November 6, 2024 at 2:46 PM
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October 31, 2024 at 3:30 PM
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October 31, 2024 at 8:00 PM
🚀 New Helixer tutorial for gene prediction! Predict genes in complex genomes like maize with 1 command—no repeatmasking, no extra data needed, all under 4 hrs! 🌽💻
Check it out: rcac-bioinformatics.readthedocs.io/en/latest/he...
#Bioinformatics #Genomics #RCAC
Gene prediction using Helixer — RCAC bioinformatics tutorials
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October 31, 2024 at 2:42 PM