Next-generation high throughput sequencing instruments are capable of generating hundreds of millions of reads in a single run. Mapping those reads to a reference genome is an ext...
Background: Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] is one of the most important food and forage legumes in the semiarid tropics because of its ability to tolerate drought and grow ...
Xianfeng Chen, Thomas W. Laudeman, Paul J. Rushton...
Background: The Ensembl project produces updates to its comparative genomics resources with each of its several releases per year. During each release cycle approximately two week...
Jessica Severin, Kathryn Beal, Albert J. Vilella, ...
Background: Algorithms that locate evolutionarily conserved sequences have become powerful tools for finding functional DNA elements, including transcription factor binding sites;...
: Genome databases store data about molecular biological entities such as genes, proteins, diseases, etc. The main purpose of creating and maintaining such databases in commercial ...