by Adam Mark | Oct 15, 2014 | BioGPS, mygene.info, mygene.R
As we mentioned in previous post, Bioconductor has accepted mygene, the official MyGene.info R client, and included it in the biannual release on October 14, 2014. MyGene.info provides simple-to-use REST web services to query/retrieve gene annotation data. mygene is a...
by ginger | Oct 15, 2014 | BioGPS, Biomedical Informatics, Featured Article Series, gene expression
BioGPS has become the valuable resource that it is because of the contributions from our wonderful user community. Thank you for contributing plugins, suggestions, and ideas–all of which have improved BioGPS for everyone. In order to celebrate the contributions...
by Kerin Higa | Oct 13, 2014 | BioGPS, GeneOfTheWeek
I know what you’re thinking. This blog is degenerating. Last week, we talked about semen, and this week, we’re talking about finding the one. Right? “What’s your type?” sounds like the perfect BuzzFeed quiz for your Monday lunch break!...
by ginger | Oct 8, 2014 | BioGPS, plugin, spotlight
This week, we profile Mutations@A Glance an integrative web tool originally developed by Dr. Osamu Ohara’s lab, and currently maintained by Dr. Atsushi Hijikata at the Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology. Dr. Hijikata kindly answered our questions....
by Melissa Lau | Oct 6, 2014 | BioGPS, GeneOfTheWeek
Slightly unsavory (and certainly salacious), the subject of semen is seldom suitable for social settings. But why are we so shy about semen? Scientifically speaking—it’s a pretty spectacular substance. Besides containing sperm, semen is also comprised of various...
by ginger | Oct 1, 2014 | BioGPS, bioinformatics, Featured Article Series, open science
BioGPS has become the valuable resource that it is because of the contributions from our wonderful user community. Thank you for contributing plugins, suggestions, and ideas–all of which have improved BioGPS for everyone. In order to celebrate the contributions...