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Software Carpentry - Stanford University

Find out more at https://kimdurante.github.io/2018-10-10-sul/

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Software Carpentry - University of Southern Queensland

Find out more at https://fgacenga.github.io/2018-10-02-usq/

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Atos/GENCI/CINES PCP workshop

This workshop is an on-demand training event of PRACE-5IP on energy efficiency tools. In the context of the PRACE-3IP Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP) project on on “Whole System Design for Energy Efficient HPC”, Atos/Bull (along with E4 - Italia and Maxeller - UK) developed a set of tool for...

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Intrinsically disordered proteins ELIXIR User Community kickoff meeting

About This kickoff meeting will discuss a recently approved ELIXIR User Community on the topic of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins (IDPs). Over the last two decades, IDPs have developed from being a pet project of biophysicists interested in protein (non-)folding to being recognized as a...

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Workshop on Mathematical and Statistical Aspects of Molecular Biology

MASAMB 30 years edition (1989-2019)

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Open Science MOOC: Module 5, Open Research Software and Open Source

Software and technology underpin modern science. There is an increasing demand for more sophisticated open source software, matched by an increasing willingness for researchers to openly collaborate on new tools. These developments come with a specific ethical, legal and economic challenges that...

Keywords: open source

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A Critical Guide to the PDB

This Critical Guide in the Introduction to Bioinformatics series provides a brief outline of the Protein Data Bank – the PDB – the world’s primary repository of biological macromolecular structures. The rationale for creating the resource and the kinds of information it provides are discussed,...

Scientific topics: Database management

Keywords: Introduction bioinformatics, Introduction pdb, Protein structure analysis, Protein structure databases, Protein structures

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A Critical Guide to InterPro

This Critical Guide in the Introduction to Bioinformatics series provides an introduction to the InterPro database, the largest, most comprehensive, integrated protein family database in the world. The rationale for creating the resource, the nature of its contributing databases and the kinds of...

Scientific topics: Database management

Keywords: Introduction bioinformatics, Introduction interpro, Protein family classification, Protein family databases, Protein family hierarchies, Protein function annotation, Protein sequence analysis

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A Critical Guide to the UniProtKB Flat-file Format

This Critical Guide briefly presents the need for biological databases and for a standard format for storing and organising biological data. Web-based interfaces have made databases more user-friendly, but knowledge of the underlying file format offers a deeper understanding of how to navigate...

Scientific topics: Database management

Keywords: Flat file databases, Flat files, Introduction bioinformatics, Uniprotkb flat file format

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A Critical Guide to UniProtKB

This Critical Guide in the Introduction to Bioinformatics series provides a brief outline of the UniProt protein sequence database, with a particular focus on the UniProt Knowledgebase – UniProtKB. The rationale for creating the resource, its contributing databases and the kinds of information...

Scientific topics: Database management

Keywords: Introduction bioinformatics, Introduction uniprot, Protein sequence databases, Uniprot knowledgebase

Added to TeSS 10 days ago