Dans l’étude des éléments transposables (ET), la génération d’un ensemble de séquences consensus de haute fiabilité, représentatives de la diversité des ET présents dans un génome donné, est une étape cruciale pour l’exploration de ces fascinants éléments génomiques.
Continue readingPlateforme bioinformatique C3G
Le Centre canadien de génomique computationnelle (C3G) offre des services d’analyse bioinformatique et de calcul haute performance à la communauté de recherche en sciences de la vie.
Continue readingAnesthesia-related Tweets during COVID-19
Twitter has become a social media nexus for the sharing of information, and in an Anesthesia & Analgesia Journal article published in April 2021, members of C3G’s Toronto Node at SickKids examined the way Twitter was used to share anesthesia-related information during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue readingSTOP-CoV: Examining COVID-19 vaccination responses across age groups
As the rollout for COVID-19 vaccinations continues across Ontario the C3G Toronto Node has helped establish STOP-CoV (SafeTy and Efficacy of Preventative COVID Vaccines), a province-wide study to examine the differences in COVID-19 vaccine responses between younger and older individuals.
Continue readingCommon bioinformatics software maintained by C3G
There is a huge library of common bioinformatics software available on Compute Canada resources via the modules maintained by C3G staff and distributed via the CernVM-File System (CVMFS). Despite the breadth of the C3G CVMFS library, there may be times when using the provided software isn’t ideal.
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