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NCI LASP Genome Modification Core (GMC) is a CCR-dedicated facility that provides advice, training, and reagents to NCI scientists seeking to utilize CRISPR and other nucleases to generate genome modifications in primary cells, cell lines, Read More...
Bethesda, MD
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The Flow Cytometry Core (LGI) offers established technologies to support studies using flow cytometry and cell sorting. Established Technologies Applications that run on FACS Caliburs include: Immunophenotyping (up to 4-color), Intracellular markers, including cytokines and Read More...
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Experience richer, faster reads of genetic and epigenetic information with the 6-base genome. Mark Consugar, MS Associate Director - Scientific Affairs
Rockville, MD
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We are a bioinformatics team within the Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology’s (CBIIT’s) Cancer Informatics Branch (CIB)—soon to be referred to as the Informatics and Data Science (IDS) Program. Headed Read More...
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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New CREx User Survey The CREx Team is carrying out a CREx User Survey. If you haven’t Read More...
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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New CREx Program Manager The CREx Team is happy to announce Deepika Velampati as the new CREx Program Read More...
Rockville, MD
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The Functional Genomics Laboratory (formerly, the RNAi Screening Facility) of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) assist investigators with all stages of project planning and execution, beginning with assay development through genome-wide siRNA Read More...
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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New CREx User Survey The CREx Team is carrying out a CREx User Survey. We would greatly appreciate Read More...
Bethesda, MD
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The Mass Spectrometry Unit of the Collaborative Protein Technology Resource uses mass spectrometry for the study of proteins. We perform collaborative experiments with CCR researchers in areas such as: interactomes, quantitative global proteome analyses, and Read More...
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Mass Spectrometry Section of the Collaborative Protein Technology Resource (Bldg. 37) Core Capabilities: Identification of proteins in complexes, organelles, subcellular fractions, or fluids. Global relative protein quantitation. Quantitation by isotopic labeling of cells in culture (SILAC) Read More...
Bethesda, MD
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The NHLBI Transgenic Core’s main mission is to keep up with the latest advancements in genome engineering technologies and to provide state-of-the-art services to assist NIH scientists in generating genetically engineered animal models. In Read More...
Bethesda, MD
Trans NIH Facility
The Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR)'s mission is to support the genetics community by providing high-quality, cutting-edge genomics services and technologies in order to expand our understanding of disease and catalyze discoveries that Read More...
Rockville, MD
Trans NIH Facility
NISC’s role within NHGRI, and more broadly across NIH, aims to advance genome sequencing and its many applications, with a goal not simply to produce sequence data, but to produce the infrastructure required to Read More...
Bethesda, MD
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The Spatial Imaging Technology Resource (formerly the Nanoscale Protein Analysis Section of the Collaborative Protein Technology Resource or CPTR) provides expertise and service in state-of-the-art protein analysis technologies to advance CCR research in basic discovery Read More...
Bethesda, MD
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The NCI Genomic Data Commons (GDC) was established by the NCI Center for Cancer Genomics (CCG) to support the receipt, harmonization, distribution, and analysis of genomic and clinical data from cancer research programs. The GDC Read More...
Frederick, MD
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Protein and Metabolite Characterization Core (PMCC), formerly known as the Protein Characterization Lab (PCL), offers various technologies to CCR investigators to characterize proteins and metabolites. The core develops and applies state-of-the-art analytical technologies, primarily mass Read More...
Bethesda, MD
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The Biomedical Engineering and Physical Science (BEPS) shared resource supports NIH’s intramural basic and clinical scientists on applications of engineering, physics, imaging, measurement, and analysis. BEPS is centrally located on the main NIH campus Read More...
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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More. New Resources on CREx NIMH Human Brain Collection Core (HBCC) The HBCC obtains human brain tissue, hair, and blood Read More...
Bethesda, MD
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Our operational objectives are to provide state-of-the-art OMICS technologies in support of the Genetics Branch (GB) investigators and collaborators. Research Services Wet Lab Single cell isolation from fresh, frozen, and FFPE tissue, DNA/RNA extractions Read More...
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The OSTR offers cutting-edge technology platforms to the CCR scientific community through centralized facilities. The videos accessed through this page are designed to introduce the various scientific methodologies OSTR makes available through the cores on Read More...
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CCR Office of Science and Technology Resources (OSTR) The Center for Cancer Research (CCR) Office of Science and Technology Resources (OSTR) explores and evaluates the latest technologic advancements and then makes them available to all Read More...
Bethesda, MD
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The NIH Center for Human Immunology, Inflammation, and Autoimmunity (CHI) is a trans-NIH resource whose mission is to provide a collaborative hub of advanced translational immunology for NIH clinical and pre-clinical studies. This uniquely structured Read More...
Frederick, MD
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The Advanced Biomedical Computational Sciences (ABCS) group provides technology development, scientific consultation, collaboration and training, research, software development, and high-performance computing support. ABCS encompasses specialized groups focusing on machine learning applied to the interpretation of 2 Read More...
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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More NIH Research Festival The NIH Research Festival highlights the groundbreaking science and the vibrant NIH community driving our Read More...
Rockville, MD
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Proteomic Data Common (PDC) represents the NCI’s largest public repository of proteogenomic comprehensive tumor datasets, essentially a Proteogenomic Cancer Atlas. It was developed to advance our understanding of how proteins help shape the risk, Read More...
Bethesda, MD
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The CCR Genomics Core is located in Building 41 on the NIH Bethesda campus. The primary goal of the Core is to provide investigators from CCR/NCI and other NIH Institutes access to genomic technologies and Read More...
Bethesda, Maryland
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Radiation Oncology Branch is part of CCR. Bioinformatics core is a collaborative resource to support ROB branch and provide service to ROB investigators from NCI and other Institutes access to new technologies, bioinformatics, statistical analysis Read More...
Rockville, MD
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The NCI Cloud Resources are components of the NCI Cancer Research Data Commons (CRDC) that bring data and computational power together to enable cancer research and discovery. These cloud-based platforms eliminate the need for researchers Read More...
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What is Visium FFPE v2 with CytAssist? Visium FFPE v2 is sequencing-based spatial profiling technology developed by 10x Genomics. This assay can take mouse or human tissue sections on normal glass slides as input and Read More...
Bethesda, MD
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The CCR Collaborative Bioinformatics Resource (CCBR) is a centrally funded resource group which provides a mechanism for CCR researchers to obtain many different types of bioinformatics assistance to further their research goals. The group has Read More...
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CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New NIH Resource Spotlight The NIH Lab Managers Working Group have developed a new NIH-wide database of cold Read More...
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Back Services: Biophysics Facility offers ITC calorimeters as open-access instruments. First-time users must complete a short training session before gaining access to the instrument reservation calendar. Training includes performing a test experiment and Read More...
Rockville, MD
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The Chemistry and Synthesis Center (CSC) of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides IRP scientists with targeted imaging probes and chemical tools that help accelerate cell-based assays, in vivo imaging studies, and Read More...
Frederick, MD
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In order to meet increasing demands from both NIH intramural and extramural communities for access to a small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) resource, the Center for Cancer Research (CCR) under the leadership of Drs. Jeffrey Read More...
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Why do we need a reference genome? {{Sdet}} Solution{{Esum}} The reference genome serves as a "known" that guides us in constructing the genome of the unknown from sequencing data. {{Edet}} What file Read More...
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Here, we are going to align the Golden Snidget sequencing files to it's genome. Recall that we are working with RNA sequencing data. Given HISAT2 and Bowtie2 as the options for aligners, which is Read More...
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To proceed with converting the bedgraph files to bigWig, we need to first create an index of our genome using SAMTOOLS. samtools faidx refs/22.fa Listing the contents of our refs directory, we now see Read More...
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09/12/2024 - Telomere to telomere (T2T) genome assemblies represent a paradigm shift in comparative genomics, offering insights into chromosome structure, evolution, and function at the highest resolution. Dr. O'Neill's lab has made recent Read More...
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02/28/2024 - In this seminar, you'll learn about the somatic variant caller named Lancet. This accurate, open-source tool leverages local assembly and joint analysis of tumor-normal, paired, high-throughput sequence data. New York Genome Center& Read More...
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01/22/2024 - Dear Colleagues, Optical Genome Maps (OGM) provide scaffolding information for large DNA molecules. In this talk, we describe the use of this technology for detecting structural variants and chaining them Read More...
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11/29/2023 - In this seminar, you'll learn about the somatic variant caller named Lancet. This accurate, open-source tool leverages local assembly and joint analysis of tumor-normal, paired, high-throughput sequence data. New York Genome Center& Read More...
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Let's start our exploration of sequencing read alignment by discussing the reference genome for human chromosome 22. For this, change into our ~/biostar_class/hbr_uhr/refs folder. In Lesson 9, we discussed why we need Read More...
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Let's start our exploration of sequencing read alignment by discussing the reference genome for human chromosome 22. For this, change into our ~/biostar_class/hbr_uhr/refs folder. In Lesson 9, we discussed why we need Read More...
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To proceed with converting the bedGraph files to bigWig, we need to first create an index of our genome using SAMTOOLS and it's faidx feature. Where faidx will index/extract FASTA. samtools faidx refs/22. Read More...
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After assessing the quality of our raw sequencing data and performing cleanup if necessary the step that follows alignment the raw sequencing data to a genome or transcriptome. What tools can we use? {{Sdet}} Answer{{ Read More...
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Now that we have downloaded the Golden Snidget reference files let's take a moment to get to know the references. First, change into the refs folder. How do we do this from the ~/biostar_ Read More...
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One of the things we will be doing quite often is to visualize genomics data using some sort of genome browser. In this course series, we will use a popular one called Integrative Genome Viewer( Read More...
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One of the things we will be doing quite often is to visualize genomics data using some sort of genome browser. In this course series, we will use a popular one called Integrative Genome Viewer( Read More...
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Get to know the HBR and UHR dataset Introduce ourselves to the concept of reference genomes Provide a brief introduction to the Integrative Genome Viewer - will focus on visualizing our reference and annotation files
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02/27/2025 - NGS produces millions of sequences per sample and the challenge is to identify where in the genome each sequence came from. Fortunately, there are aligners that help scientists with this task. After this class, Read More...
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Now that we have downloaded the HBR and UHR dataset and know where analysis tools are, let's start learning about RNA sequencing, by first learning about our reference genome and annotation files. Let's Read More...
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Now that we have downloaded the HBR and UHR dataset and know where analysis tools are, let's start learning about RNA sequencing, by first learning about our reference genome and annotation files. Let's Read More...
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The bowtie2-build indexer builds a Bowtie index from a set of DNA sequences ([ref]. "bowtie2-build" builds a Bowtie index from a set of DNA sequences. "bowtie2-build" outputs a Read More...
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This page uses content directly from the Biostar Handbook by Istvan Albert. Remember to activate the bioinfo environment. conda activate bioinfo Then create a new directory for files we will be working with today in Read More...
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Lesson 9: Reference genomes and genome annotations used in RNA sequencing Before getting started, remember to be signed on to the DNAnexus GOLD environment. Lesson 8 Review In Lesson 8, we learned about the basics of RNA sequencing, Read More...
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Lesson 9: Reference genomes and genome annotations used in RNA sequencing Before getting started, remember to be signed on to the DNAnexus GOLD environment. Lesson 8 Review In Lesson 8, we learned about the basics of RNA sequencing, Read More...
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Lesson 13: Aligning raw sequences to reference genome Before getting started, remember to be signed on to the DNAnexus GOLD environment. Lesson 11 Review In Lesson 11 we learned to aggregate multiple FASTQC reports into one using MultiQC, Read More...
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Lesson 13: Aligning raw sequences to reference genome Before getting started, remember to be signed on to the DNAnexus GOLD environment. Lesson 11 Review In Lesson 11 we learned to aggregate multiple FASTQC reports into one using MultiQC, Read More...
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07/11/2025 - SIG Website : https://oir.nih.gov/ sig s/ long-read Agenda: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ytKXJa17vRyq9FnooW4Bs9gTiAJbOccZM6XLoI1SAgA/edit?usp=sharing Signup to the mailing list: https://list.nih. Read More...
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11/21/2024 - Dear FNL colleagues, It’s time once again for our last in 2024 Biotech Connector event!! The Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research together with the Frederick County Chamber of Commerce organizes the quarterly Biotech Read More...
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Let's open IGV locally on our computer. Then we will copy the Golden Snidget refs folder to our public directory so we can download and use these locally. Remember the location on your computer Read More...
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Before getting started, remember to be signed on to the DNAnexus GOLD environment.
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Before getting started, remember to be signed on to the DNAnexus GOLD environment.
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Before getting started, remember to be signed on to the DNAnexus GOLD environment.
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Before getting started, remember to be signed on to the DNAnexus GOLD environment.
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Go to your biostar_class directory. cd biostar_class Create a new directory named "refs" and go to that directory. mkdir refs cd refs Use the following command to retrieve data from NCBI. Read More...
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06/06/2024 - The Brooks Lab developed a computational tool called FLAIR (Full-Length Alternative Isoform Analysis of RNA) to produce confident transcript isoforms from long-read RNA-seq data with the aim of alternative isoform detection and quantification. With Read More...
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11/18/2014 - Day 1 - AM (9:30-12:30) Introductory Lecture ( Peter FitzGerald, PhD - CCR, NCI ) Introduction Historical Perspective and Technical Variations Experimental methodology Comparison to ChIP-Chip Data Analysis Experimental Design Quality Control Peak Calling (Different methodologies) Major Read More...
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05/07/2024 - Macros are ways to use code to substitute in a value, and using macros makes a code in SAS easier to read, easier to edit, less prone to errors, and often allows Read More...
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In this practice session, we will apply our knowledge to learn about the reference genome and annotation file for the Golden Snidget dataset visualize the Golden Snidget genome using the Integrative Genome Viewer (IGV) - Read More...
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What is the best aligner to use? What Genome version should I use? What Genome annotation should I use?
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Getting the data Unpacking the data QA/QC with FASTQC and MULTIQC Adapter trimming Alignment Getting a Reference Genome Genome Indexing Spliced reads Non-spliced reads No Reference Genome? Working with a Transcriptome (non-model organisms) Pseudo-alignment ( Read More...
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Learn to align the sequencing reads to reference Familiarize ourselves with the content of alignment output files (SAM) Learn to use SAMTOOLS to work with alignment output
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07/21/2025 - Profe or Angela Brook i a leader in the development and application of high-throughput genomic and computational approache to inve tigate gene regulation. Her re earch focu e on characterizing mutation impacting RNA expre Read More...
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05/22/2025 - It took over $3 billion and 13 years to sequence the first human genome. Today, we can sequence a genome in a single day for less than $1,000. That incredible technological advancement has led to the generation Read More...
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03/13/2025 - UCSC Xena showcases seminal cancer genomics datasets from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) and the Pan-Cancer Atlas, as well as the Genomic Data Commons, Pan-cancer Atlas of Whole Genomes, and the International Cancer Genome Read More...
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01/27/2025 - NCI CCR Liver Cancer Program Seminar Series Dr. Sethupathy is professor of physiological genomics and chair of the Department of Biomedical Sciences at Cornell University. He leads a research lab focused on genome-scale and Read More...
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Found in all bacteria and archaea. Also present in mtDNA and chloroplasts (See the endosymbiotic theory ). Multiple copies per genome Taxonomy based on 16S rRNA has been extremely popular, and databases are continuously growing. Classification Read More...
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Beta diversity is between sample diversity. This is useful for answering the question, how different are these microbial communities? Image modified from https://www.genome.gov/genetics-glossary/Microbiome We will look into specific metrics of Read More...
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A script allows users to string together analysis steps and keep them in one document. It can be reused with or without modification to analyze similar datasets. The script (SRR23341296_statistics.sh) below will use Read More...
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12/02/2025 - The SeqSPACE Planning Committee is pleased to announce a two-part webinar series highlighting the work of four junior investigators selected through our recent call for abstracts. Part 1 will feature presentations by Dr. Jing Dong Read More...
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10/29/2025 - The Buenrostro lab is broadly dedicated to advancing our knowledge of gene regulation and the downstream consequences on cell fate decisions. To do this, the Buenrostro lab develops new technologies utilizing molecular biology, microscopy Read More...
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07/01/2025 - Learn how to vi ualize equencing and analy i re ult effectively. Thi e ion de cribe the application of the web-ba ed interactive OmicCirco in R hiny to con truct circular plot with Read More...
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06/17/2025 - Explore tran cription factor binding ite analy i and peak calling. Thi training will introduce ChIP- eq data analy i followed by a tep-by- tep live demon tration of a ChIP- eq analy i Read More...
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06/10/2025 - Under tand how to identify and interpret variant . Thi training will introduce Exome equencing data analy i followed by a tep-by- tep live demon tration of an exome equencing analy i workflow u ing Read More...
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nf-core is a community effort to generate a curated set of standardized, best-practice, reproducible, documented, NGS analysis pipelines. All these workflows are built using the versatile workflow manager, Nextflow , and have been released under the Read More...
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Long read sequencing was recently named 2022’s method of the year by Nature Methods . Long read sequencing technologies, those that generate sequence reads with lengths of 10s of kilobases or longer have several advantages over Read More...
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03/04/2025 - Alignment of RNA sequencing data enables researchers to identify where in the genome each sequence came from. However, it does not inform of how many sequences aligned to each genomic feature such as a Read More...
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01/10/2025 - NIH DIRECTORS SEMINAR SERIES In this presentation, Dr. Scholz will discuss the approach to tackling complex neurodegenerative diseases using modern genomic tools, focusing on Lewy body dementia, a major research area in her lab. Read More...
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10/24/2024 - Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have revolutionized the use of hematoxylin and eosin (H&E)-stained tumor slides for precision oncology, enabling data-driven approaches to predict molecular characteristics and therapeutic outcomes. In Read More...
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09/13/2024 - Reverse-phase protein arrays (RPPAs) represent a powerful functional proteomic approach to elucidate cancer-related molecular mechanisms and develop novel cancer therapies. To facilitate community-based investigation of the large-scale protein expression data generated by Read More...
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08/29/2024 - Dr. Mardis is an internationally recognized expert in cancer genomics, with ongoing interests in the integrated characterization of cancer genomes, defining DNA-based somatic and germline interactions and RNA-based pathways, and immune microenvironments that lead Read More...
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08/23/2024 - In this webinar, Dr. Carey will provide an introduction to Bioconductor for genomic data science. Bioconductor.org enters its third decade as an NHGRI/NCI-funded resource for many aspects of genomic data Read More...
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07/19/2024 - The molecular mechanisms underlying many types of cancer involve aberrances in trans-acting factors and their binding to cis-regulatory elements to regulate gene expression. Techniques such as ChIP-seq, DNase-seq, and ATAC-seq are commonly used to Read More...
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07/09/2024 - Galaxy is a scientific workflow, data integration, data analysis, and publishing platform that makes computational biology accessible to research scientists that do not have computer programming experience. This workshop will cover exome sequencing data Read More...
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06/18/2024 - The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) was a landmark cancer genomics program that molecularly characterized over 20,000 primary cancer and matched normal samples spanning 33 cancer types. This resulted in a massive open-source dataset that continues to Read More...
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06/13/2024 - Qiagen CLC Genomics Workbench is a point-and-click bioinformatics software that runs on a personal computer and enables bulk RNA sequencing, ChIP sequencing, long reads, and variant analysis. NCI scientists can use CLC Genomics Workbench Read More...
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06/06/2024 - The CCR Genomics Core Facility is pleased to host a virtual technology workshop with EpiCypher on CUT&RUN library prep/sequencing Presentation overview: The location of histone post-translational modifications and chromatin-associated proteins Read More...
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06/04/2024 - Galaxy is a scientific workflow, data integration, data analysis, and publishing platform that makes computational biology accessible to research scientists that do not have computer programming experience. This training will introduce ChIP sequencing data Read More...
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The quality metric information is stored in the metadata ( adp@meta.data ), so we really only need to work with the metadata file to get an idea of the thresholds we want to set for Read More...
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05/23/2024 - During this virtual conversation of the Cancer Moonshot Seminar Series, Dr. Kai Tan, an investigator with the Human Tumor Atlas Network , and Liz Salmi, a co-investigator and patient advocate with the Participant Engagement and Read More...
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05/22/2024 - The ISB-CGC (Cancer Gateway in the Cloud) hosts data from programs such as The Cancer Genome Atlas Program (TCGA) and Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium (CPTAC) in Google BigQuery where it can be quickly Read More...
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The Advanced Biomedical Computational Science (ABCS) group focuses on applications of bioinformatics, computational and data science, and artificial intelligence to support NCI researchers. ABCS provides: • Subject matter expertise in genomics, proteomics, and imaging. • Machine learning/ Read More...
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03/13/2024 - Dear Colleagues, UCSC Xena is a web-based visual integration and exploration tool for multi-omic data and associated clinical and phenotypic annotations. Xena showcases seminal cancer genomics datasets from Read More...
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02/16/2024 - Deep sequencing has emerged as the primary tool for transcriptome profiling in cancer research. Like other high-throughput profiling technologies, sequencing is susceptible to systematic non-biological artifacts stemming from inconsistent experimental handling. A critical initial Read More...
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01/19/2024 - Trey Ideker, Ph.D., is a professor of medicine, bioengineering, and computer science, and former chief of genetics at the University of California San Diego (UCSD). Additionally, he is director or co-director of the Read More...
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01/10/2024 - Our series of talks continues next month with two 20-minute presentations focused on single cell genomics studies in the model organism zebrafish. There will be light refreshments and we encourage attendees to Read More...
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Beta diversity is between sample diversity. This is useful for answering the question, how different are these microbial communities? Image modified from https://www.genome.gov/genetics-glossary/Microbiome Beta diversity is measured using distance and Read More...
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12/07/2023 - This webinar will discuss and demonstrate experimental design considerations in variant analysis, including the origins of tissue samples (germline vs. somatic), whole exome (WES) or whole-genome sequencing (WGS), sample sizes and statistical power, quality Read More...
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11/14/2023 - Dr. Ting Wang is a Sanford C. and Karen P. Loewentheil Distinguished Professor of Medicine at the McDonnell Genome Institute, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Dr. Wang’s lab Read More...
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10/25/2023 - Every week, thousands of biomedical research papers are published with a portion of them containing supporting tables with data about genes, transcripts, variants, and proteins. For example, supporting tables may contain differentially expressed genes Read More...
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09/28/2023 - The Trapnell Lab at the University of Washington's Department of Genome Sciences studies how genomes encode the program of vertebrate development and how that program goes awry in disease. Read More...
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01/13/2026 - The past decade has witnessed thriving cell atlas research activities in elucidating human cell types and their organization principles. The NIH BRAIN Initiative launched a pilot 3-year BRAIN Initiative Cell Census Consortium (BICCC) in 2014, Read More...
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This is part II of the article highlighting nf-core pipelines and specifically addresses the use of these pipelines in the DNAnexus cloud environment. Part I of the article can be found in the October 2023 topic Read More...
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04/16/2025 - Updated Location: ATRF, Frederick MD, Main Auditorium What to bring: Laptop capable of connecting to internet via NIH wifi For questions or to register, please contact Amy Stonelake ( amy.stonelake@nih.gov ) Read More...
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04/15/2025 - What to bring: Laptop capable of connecting to internet via NIH wifi Are you looking to expand the reach of your sequencing to enable what long read technologies can provide?& Read More...
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General questions or comments about the BTEP program or classes should be addressed to: NCIBTEP@nih.gov Amy Stonelake, Ph.D . BTEP Program Manager and Bioinformatics Analyst amy.stonelake@nih.gov I am an experienced Read More...
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01/22/2025 - This three hour online training covers QIAGEN’s CLC Genomics Workbench enables researchers to analyze NGS data without the use of command line and is a powerful tool for determining differential expression. Read More...
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Listed below are the video recordings of past BTEP events (classes, seminars, workshops). Videos are hosted on various servers and may play slightly differently. Some videos may be downloaded for local viewing. Recorded Videos of Read More...
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10/24/2024 - NIH Text Mining and Natural Language Processing SIG is pleased to welcome you to this special event featuring two extraordinary speakers focused on the applications of Deep Learning in Computational Biology. & Read More...
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Learning Objectives This tutorial was designed to demonstrate common secondary analysis steps in a scRNA-Seq workflow. We will start with a merged Seurat Object with multiple data layers representing multiple samples. Throughout this tutorial we Read More...
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05/16/2024 - Qiagen CLC Genomics Workbench is a point-and-click bioinformatics software that runs on a personal computer and enables bulk RNA sequencing, ChIP sequencing, long reads, and variant analysis. NCI scientists can use CLC Genomics Workbench Read More...
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03/29/2024 - This event is sponsored by an organization outside of the NIH; it is listed here due to the nature of the presented topics and their appeal to the NCI community. Description: Recent developments in Read More...
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Alpha diversity is within sample diversity. When exploring alpha diversity, we are interested in the distribution of microbes within a sample or metadata category. This distribution not only includes the number of different organisms (richness) Read More...
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Work through DNAnexus? Find a nice cancer data set for 16S and shotgun Divide into two workshops or courses? Course structure or workshop structure? Amplicon processing and analysis (5 week course) (4 weeks) 1. Talk by Greg Caparaso? 1. Read More...
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Microbiome Course Course Outline Work through DNAnexus? Find a nice cancer data set for 16S and shotgun Divide into two workshops or courses? Course structure or workshop structure? Amplicon processing and analysis (5 week course) (4 weeks) 1. Read More...
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Lesson 5: Microbial diversity, alpha rarefaction, alpha diversity Learning Objectives Understand the difference between alpha and beta diversity Introduce several alpha diversity metrics Understand what rarefaction is and why it is important Introduce the debate regarding Read More...
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As you can see from the image, there are several accessor functions to access the data from the object: assays() - access matrix-like experimental data (e.g., count data). Rows are genomic features (e.g., Read More...
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Lesson 6 . Learning Objectives Introduce several beta diversity metrics Discover different ordination methods Learn about statistical methods that are applicable Beta diversity Beta diversity is between sample diversity. This is useful for answering the question, how Read More...
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Lesson 2: Getting Started with QIIME2 Lesson Objectives Obtain sequence data and sample metadata Import data and metadata Discuss other useful QIIME2 features including view QIIME2, provenance tracking, and the QIIME2 forum. DNAnexus DNAnexus provides a Read More...
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Objectives To explore Bioconductor, a repository for R packages related to biological data analysis. To better understand S4 objects as they relate to the Bioconductor core infrastructure. To learn more about a popular Bioconductor S4 Read More...
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NCI scientists have many choices available to them for bioinformatic analyses of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data. While some require expertise in programming, others provide a more user-friendly, point-and-click interface. These options include programs for Read More...
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10/11/2023 - Partek Flow is your start-to-finish solution for analyzing high dimensional multi-omics sequencing data. It is a point-and-click software and is suitable for those who wish to avoid the steep learning curve associated with analyzing Read More...