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Host removal with Deacon

If you’ve ever sequenced a clinical or environmental microbial sample, you’ve almost certainly encountered the problem of host contamination.

Major Perl 5 versions

Perl has been the scripting language enabling the first bioinformatics radiation, for example “saving” the human genome project.

A very short bioinformatics tutorial using CLIMB notebooks

This walkthrough can be completely performed on any Linux terminal where Miniconda/Mamba have been installed, including a web based terminal offered by CLIMB BIG DATA new notebooks.

Python data structures (1)

Built-in data structures in Python: lists, tuples, sets, and dictionaries.

Mounting CLIMB S3 buckets in a Linux Virtual Machine (VM)

The MRC CLIMB BIG DATA project offers modern storage in the form of S3 buckets, an object storage introduced by Amazon Web Services (AWS).