Search Results for: protein levels

Protein Characterization Laboratory (PCL) offers various technologies to CCR investigators to characterize proteins and metabolites. The laboratory develops and applies state-of-the-art analytical technologies, primarily mass spectrometry, liquid chromatography, and Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR), to advance Read More...

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...

Thousands of molecular targets have been measured in the NCI panel of 60 human tumor cell lines. Measurements include protein levels, RNA measurements, mutation status, and enzyme activity levels. You can choose to search for a Read More...

The primary objective of the Protein Technology Core (PTC) is to establish an experimental screening pipeline for single-domain antibodies termed nanobodies. Nanobodies are antibody fragments consisting of a single monomeric variable antibody domain. The PTC, Read More...

03/10/2025 - AI Club is a weekly meeting that explores various topics relating to AI and deep learning in biomedical sciences, typically in a seminar, workshop, or journal club format. AI Club is intended to be Read More...

01/27/2025 - AI Club is a weekly meeting that explores various topics relating to AI and deep learning in biomedical sciences, typically in a seminar, workshop, or journal club format. AI Club is intended to be Read More...

05/15/2024 - In this one-hour webinar, you'll get a demonstration of DNASTAR Lasergene Software. DNASTAR offers software solutions for molecular biology, protein analysis, and genomics. This presentation will focus on an overview of the applications Read More...

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2024 Coutinho, L. L., Femino, E. L., Gonzalez, A. L., Moffat, R. L., Heinz, W. F., Cheng, R. Y. S., Lockett, S. J., Rangel, M. C., Ridnour, L. A. & Wink, D. A. NOS2 and Read More...

06/20/2024 - Clustered heat maps are widely used for visualizing patterns in molecular profiling data. But traditional, static heat maps have significant limitations when applied to large datasets (1000s of elements per axis). Presented in this Read More...

05/09/2023 - T he  C ancer  P roteome  A tlas (TCPA) : a major bioinformatics resource for cancer proteomics data using  reverse-phase protein arrays (RPPAs)   In contrast to the recent exploration of next-generation sequencing at both DNA Read More...

05/02/2023 - T he  C ancer  P roteome  A tlas (TCPA) : a major bioinformatics resource for cancer proteomics data using  reverse-phase protein arrays (RPPAs) In contrast to the recent exploration of next-generation sequencing at both DNA Read More...

04/01/2025 - Whether you are measuring mRNA expression, protein expression, DNA methylation, expressed miRNAs, protein binding to DNA or RNA, etc., you will likely end up with a list of genes or gene products from which Read More...

Techniques The Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics Microscopy Core houses multiple systems that can be used to analyze cell structure, protein expression, and cell dynamics using immunofluorescence. These include inverted epifluorescence microscopes, a confocal Read More...

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...

RNA-SEQ Overview What is RNASEQ ? RNA-Seq (RNA sequencing), uses next-generation sequencing (NGS) to reveal the presence and quantity of RNA in a biological sample at a given moment. (Wikipedia) Strictly speaking this could be any Read More...

10/12/2021 - Speaker :  Tali Mazor, Ph.D., Scientist, Knowledge Systems Group, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Tali Mazor, Ph.D., of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute will discuss the functions and features of the cBioPortal for Cancer Genomics. This Read More...

02/27/2020 - The Annotation, Visualization and Impact Analysis (AVIA) is an application developed to guide, prioritize and summarize genomic variants. AVIA maintains and aggregates dozens of publicly available variant annotation databases and predictions from impact analysis Read More...

06/20/2025 - Emerging artificial intelligence—e pecially generative model and deep learning—i tran forming biomedical and biological cience. In thi talk, Profe or Juexin Wang of Indiana Univer ity will pre ent ca e tudie Read More...

04/10/2025 - The cost of handling rare and/or late-stage diseases far exceeds preventative strategies. Cell and gene therapies can be quite cost-effective when applied at large population scales (e.g. pandemic vaccines and transfusions).   AI Read More...

The computational chemistry and protein modeling team in the Advanced Biomedical Computational Science (ABCS) group provides novel solutions in structural modeling and computational chemistry. Computational scientists in the group collaborate with NCI researchers by using Read More...

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...

10/08/2024 - Mass spectrometry is a powerful tool for analyzing protein regulation and function. This workshop, divided into two parts, will explain the fundamentals of mass spectrometry experiments and how proteins are identified. We will further Read More...

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...

09/12/2024 - Dr. Nussinov will highlight some scientific questions bordering on physics and biology, where fundamental physics and chemistry can help biology. They span the behavior of a bird, protein activation, signaling in cancer, and neurodevelopmental Read More...

07/11/2024 - Please join us for this special event featuring three speakers on the topic of Single-Cell Spatial Transcriptomics. George Zaki, Ph.D., Director, Applied Scientific Computing, BACS, The Frederick National Lab for Cancer Research, NCI/ Read More...

Here, we will start with the data stored in a Seurat object. For instructions on data import and creating the object, see an Introduction to scRNA-Seq with R (Seurat) and Getting Started with Seurat: QC Read More...

In addition to the Heatmap and the FeaturePlot shown previously, two other options easily accessible through Seurat are the Dot Plot and Violin Plot. The dot plot can visualize relative expression level and expression fraction. Read More...

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...

The Bioinformatics Training and Education Program (BTEP) was established by the Office of Science and Technology Resources (OSTR) for the purpose of providing training enabling scientists to understand and analyze their own experimental data, at Read More...

Factors are an important data structure in statistical computing. They are specialized vectors (ordered or unordered) for the storage of categorical data. While they appear to be character vectors, data in factors are stored as Read More...

How do we ultimately get our figures to a publishable state? The bread and butter of pretty plots really falls to the additional non-data layers of our ggplot2 code. These layers will include code to Read More...

01/17/2024 - Join us for the next ScHARe Think-a-Thon on January 17. This interactive webinar will help attendees unlock the power of data science by demystifying the process of choosing computational data science tools and techniques. Participants Read More...

Factors can be thought of as vectors which are specialized for categorical data. Given R’s specialization for statistics, this make sense since categorial and continuous variables are usually treated differently. Sometimes you may want Read More...

First, notice that you can easily access columns from the sample metadata ( colData() ) using $ . Using brackets to subset: se$SampleName ## [1] GSM1275862 GSM1275863 GSM1275866 GSM1275867 GSM1275870 GSM1275871 GSM1275874 ## [8] GSM1275875 ## 8 Levels: GSM1275862 GSM1275863 GSM1275866 GSM1275867 ... GSM1275875 se$ Read More...

We can access a column of our data frame using [] , [[]] , or using the $ . We can use colnames() and rownames() to access the column names and row names of a data frame. For example: df[[" Read More...

How do we ultimately get our figures to a publishable state? The bread and butter of pretty plots really falls to the additional non-data layers of our ggplot2 code. These layers will include code to Read More...

12/06/2023 - This presentation will provide a one-hour overview demonstration on Geneious Prime, a software platform for molecular biology and sequence analysis. It is built to be highly visual, easy to use, and collaborative. & Read More...

09/19/2023 - The NIH is home to a number of groups aimed at supporting bioinformatics, genomics, computational biology and various related topics. Many of these groups meet regularly to host talks or provide training opportunities, while Read More...

09/18/2023 - The NIH is home to a number of groups aimed at supporting bioinformatics, genomics, computational biology and various related topics. Many of these groups meet regularly to host talks or provide training opportunities, while Read More...

Before diving into differential expression analysis, it is important to take a brief look at the concept of normalization. After obtaining expression counts, we will need to normalize the counts before performing differential expression analysis. Read More...

Basic RNASEQ Quality Control (QC) examines the technical characteristics of the data produced by the sequencer. ( It tells us nothing about whether the experiment worked . It answer the questions: Is the data of sufficiently high Read More...

Another way to run BLAST is to create your own custom database, and search against it with query sequences. Usually you will not have to create your own blast database, you can download prebuilt databases Read More...

Variant annotation means predicting the effects of genetic variants (SNPs, insertions, deletions, copy number variations (CNV) or structural variations (SV)) on the function of genes, transcripts, and protein sequence, as well as regulatory regions. The Read More...

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...

Back Services: Biophysics Facility offers Tycho as an open-access instrument.  This instrument is very easy to use, and no formal training is required.  Core staff will help with their first experiment of new Read More...

The Genomics and Pharmacology Facility is part of the NCI's Center for Cancer Research (CCR), within the Developmental Therapeutics Branch. Its mission is to manage and assess molecular interaction data obtained through multiple platforms, increase Read More...

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is developing a national repository of Patient-Derived Models (PDMs) comprised of patient-derived xenografts (PDXs), patient-derived organoids (PDOrg), and in vitro patient-derived tumor cell cultures (PDCs) and cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs). These Read More...

Employing spatial biology techniques enables acquisition of transcript and protein data from intact tissue sections, and in turn, spatial distribution information and cellular interaction patterns are revealed.

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...

The Biophysics Resource (BR) was established in January 2001. Our mission is to provide CCR investigators with access to both the latest instrumentation and expertise in characterizing the biophysical aspects of systems under structural investigation. The Read More...

Back Services: Biophysics Facility offers DSC as an open-access instrument. First-time users must complete training before gaining access to the instrument reservation calendar. Location: Building 50, room 3123 Description: The differential scanning calorimeter measures the constant pressure Read More...

CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New NIH Resource Resources Derive Greater Insights and Accelerate your Research Using Bioinformatic Tools! CREx is an NIH Read More...

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...

Software LAS Leica Application Suite X (LAS X) is the one software platform for all Leica microscopes: It integrates confocal, wide field, stereo, super-resolution, and light-sheet instruments from Leica Microsystems. MetaMorph The MetaMorph® Microscopy Automation Read More...

General questions or comments about the BTEP program or classes should be addressed to: NCIBTEP@nih.gov Desiree Tillo, Ph.D . Staff Scientist desiree.tillo@nih.gov I have a broad research background in bioinformatics Read More...

10/05/2022 - For our next CDSL webinar we will have presentations by two CDSL fellows:  Ekaterina Kazantseva  and Sanna Madan.  Ekaterina is a master’s student in Dr. Mikhail Kolmogorov's group and the title of Read More...

05/16/2025 - This one-day in-person NIH AI Symposium will bring together researchers from a broad range of disciplines to share their AI-related research, with the goal of disseminating the newest AI research, providing an opportunity to Read More...

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...

10/09/2024 - This session will give an overview of the NCI Cancer Research Data Commons and the variety of available cancer data such as RNA expression and protein abundance. These data are hosted in openly accessible Read More...

The total number of detected transcripts expressed in a cell is dependent on the amount of mRNA in a cell. Cells naturally vary in the total amount of mRNA expressed. However, the chemistry of the Read More...

Here, we will start with the data stored in a Seurat object. For instructions on data import and creating the object, see an Introduction to scRNA-Seq with R (Seurat) . adp

Look at the distribution of nCount_RNA with a Violin plot: # set colors cnames% ggplot(aes(color=orig.ident, x=nCount_RNA, fill= orig.ident)) + geom_density(alpha = 0.2) + theme_classic() + scale_x_log10() + geom_vline( Read More...

In this tutorial, we are using data from Nanduri et al. 2022, Epigenetic regulation of white adipose tissue plasticity and energy metabolism by nucleosome binding HMGN proteins , published in Nature Communications . The raw count matrices are Read More...

In this tutorial, we will continue to use data from Nanduri et al. 2022, Epigenetic regulation of white adipose tissue plasticity and energy metabolism by nucleosome binding HMGN proteins , published in Nature Communications . As a reminder, Read More...

In this tutorial, we will continue to use data from Nanduri et al. 2022, Epigenetic regulation of white adipose tissue plasticity and energy metabolism by nucleosome binding HMGN proteins , published in Nature Communications . As a reminder, Read More...

In Seurat (since version 4), differential analysis requires a preprocessing step to appropriately scale the normalized SCTransform assay across samples: adp = PrepSCTFindMarkers(adp) Found 8 SCT models. Recorrecting SCT counts using minimum median counts: 8146 As covered earlier, Read More...

05/06/2024 - Have you been looking for ways to use artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical practice but not sure where to start? Attend this webinar for tips from Dr. Anant Madabhushi on applying AI in precision Read More...

04/22/2024 - Intended Audience This webinar targets researchers interested in exploring genomic mutation analysis capabilities within the recently introduced NCI Genomic Data Commons (GDC) 2.0 platform. It aims to accommodate individuals interested in analyzing genes and mutations Read More...

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You do not need to load a package to visually explore data. Rather, you can use base R graphics for plotting (from the graphics package). This plotting is fairly different from ggplot2 , which is based Read More...

Now let's filter the rows based on a condition. Let's look at only the treated samples in scaled_counts using the function filter() . filter() requires the df as the first argument followed by Read More...

The geom functions require a mapping argument. The mapping argument includes the aes() function, which "describes how variables in the data are mapped to visual properties (aesthetics) of geoms" (ggplot2 R Documentation). If Read More...

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...

The QIIME2 platform can be used for different types of -omics data. For this course, we will be focusing on targeted amplicon sequencing of the 16S rRNA gene. The 16S rRNA gene (~1500 bp) codes for Read More...

Which of the following will throw an error and why? 4 _ chr :1:2: unexpected input ## 1: 4_ ## ^ . 4 chr :1:3: unexpected symbol ## 1: .4chr ## ^ {{Edet}} Create the following objects; give each object an appropriate name (your best guess at what name to Read More...

This is our first coding help session. We have designed some practice problems to get you acquainted with using R before beginning to wrangle in our next lesson. Practice problems Which of the following will Read More...

The data type of an R object affects how that object can be used or will behave. Examples of base R data types include numeric, integer, complex, character, and logical. R objects can also have Read More...

The geom functions require a mapping argument. The mapping argument includes the aes() function, which "describes how variables in the data are mapped to visual properties (aesthetics) of geoms" (ggplot2 R Documentation). If Read More...

Luckily, there is a q2-longitudinal plugin to handle dependent longitudinal data. The q2-longitudinal plugin includes: interactive plotting (e.g., volatility plots) linear mixed effects models paired differences and distances non-metric microbial interdependence testing ( Read More...

10/03/2023 - Multiplexed antibody-based imaging enables the detailed characterization of molecular and cellular organization in tissues. Significant advances in the field now allow high-parameter data collection (60+ targets); however, considerable expertise and capital are needed to validate Read More...

09/27/2023 - 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...

A search may take place in nucleotide space, protein space or translated spaces where nucleotides are translated into proteins. Searches may implement search “strategies”: optimizations to a specific task. Different search strategies will produce different Read More...

There should not be spaces in Unix file names or directories. Here is a good method to use: Use the underscore (_) where a space would go, like this, to name a directory containing RNA-Seq data. Read More...

This page uses content directly from the Biostar Handbook by Istvan Albert. Learn: FASTQC for assaying quality of sequence reads MultiQC for combining multiple FASTQC reports into one report Trimmomatic for removing sequence data based Read More...

This page uses content directly from the Biostar Handbook by Istvan Albert. Learn: FASTQC for assaying quality of sequence reads MultiQC for combining multiple FASTQC reports into one report Trimmomatic for removing sequence data based Read More...

Provides a gene-centric view which lists the genes and their associated annotation terms... -- DAVID help documents See https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4717906/ for difference between pathway and network analysis DAVID Read More...

This page uses content directly from the Biostar Handbook by Istvan Albert. Always remember to start the bioinformatics environment when working on Biostar class material. conda activate bioinfo Let's start by creating a directory Read More...

The bulk RNA-Seq test data we've been working with is in FASTQ format. We'd like to do a BLAST search on a couple of these sequences. Data must be in FASTA format to Read More...

This page uses content directly from the Biostar Handbook by Istvan Albert. Start by activating the bioinfo environment. conda activate bioinfo Create a new directory for the multiqc data. mkdir multi cd multi Retrieve the Read More...

This page uses content directly from the Biostar Handbook by Istvan Albert. Start by activating the bioinfo environment. conda activate bioinfo Create a new directory for the multiqc data. mkdir multi cd multi Retrieve the Read More...

This page uses content directly from the Biostar Handbook by Istvan Albert. Always remember to activate the bioinfo environment when working on Biostar class materials. conda activate bioinfo The bulk RNA-Seq test data we've Read More...

Data Analysis Here are a pair of examples of RNASEQ complete workflows RNASEQ Pipeline from NCI CCBR https://github.com/CCBR/Pipeliner/blob/master/RNASeqDocumentation.pdf RNASEQ Nextflow Pipeline from nf-core https://nf-co.re/rnaseq Read More...

There are many databases devoted to relating genes and gene products to pathways, processes, and other phenomenon. Again, the following is not meant to be a comprehensive list. Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) Read More...

The CPP is directly responsible for the pharmacokinetic (PK) analysis of numerous Phase I and II clinical trials conducted within the NCI. In addition, the CPP provides direct PK support for many studies performed elsewhere Read More...

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...

Back Services: Biophysics Facility offers Octet as an open-access instrument.  First-time users must complete a short training session before gaining access to the instrument reservation calendar.  Training includes a full analysis of a Read More...

CREx News & Updates June 2022 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Click below to learn how easy it is to navigate the CREx platform. These short videos will Read More...

Back Services: Biophysics Facility offers MP as an open-access instrument.  First-time users must complete a short training session before gaining access to the instrument training calendar.  Training includes mass distribution analysis of a Read More...

The research conducted within the Synthetic Biologics Core (SBC) Facility has a dual role: Generate chemical biology tools and drug candidates for molecular targets identified by NCI research groups, Develop novel effective methods and tools Read More...

The Science and Technology Research Infrastructure for Discovery, Experimentation, and Sustainability (STRIDES) Initiative The STRIDES Initiative aims to help NIH and its institutes, centers, and offices (ICOs) accelerate biomedical research by reducing barriers in utilizing Read More...

The CCR Building 41 Flow Cytometry Core is a full-service facility within the Center for Cancer Research that supports over 150 users representing 26 laboratories. The Core Facility provides instrument and software training, technical expertise, assay development, and Read More...

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...

The core provides access to several different state-of-the-art 3D microscopes as well as computers to visualize and process image data. The facility houses equipment for 2D or 3D imaging of fixed and living specimens. High Read More...

Home About the Biophysics Core Biophysics Core Services [tabby title="Instrumentation"] NHLBI Biophysics Core The Biophysics Core Facility: Overview Core Facilities provide scientific resources, cutting-edge technologies and novel approaches to support DIR scientists. Availability of Read More...

The NIH Intramural Research Program Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx) The Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx) is an online CCR marketplace where investigators can search, browse, and request information for research services, technologies, or custom products (antibody Read More...

Biomarker Discovery with Morphological Context:  Changing how tissue specimens are analyzed < https://youtu.be/mVhfZq8ppbc What is Digital Spatial Profiling? GeoMx Digital Spatial Profiler is a novel platform developed by NanoString. Digital Spatial Read More...

The Antibody Engineering Program (AEP) is located at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology, which is part of the Center for Cancer Research (CCR), an intramural program at the National Cancer Institute (NCI). AEP focuses on Read More...

Back Services: Biophysics Facility offers MDS as an open-access instrument. First-time users must complete a short training session before gaining access to the instrument reservation calendar. Training includes the KD determination of a standard molecular Read More...

The Antibody Characterization Laboratory (ACL) is the laboratory responsible for the development of well-characterized monoclonal antibody reagents. The NCI’s Office of Cancer Clinical Proteomics Research funds ACL as a resource to the entire cancer Read More...

Services: Biophysics Facility offers CD as an open-access instrument.  First-time users must complete a short training session before gaining access to the instrument reservation calendar. Location: Building 50, room 3123 Description: CD spectroscopy measures the difference Read More...

CREx News & Updates July 2021   Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx) News Site Spotlight FACILITY HIGHLIGHTS Learn more about services from the NHLBI Read More...

Back Services: Biophysics Facility offers CD as an open-access instrument.  First-time users must complete a short training session before gaining access to the instrument reservation calendar. Location: Building 50, room 3123 Description: CD spectroscopy measures the Read More...

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...

Supplemental Technology Award Review System (STARS) Overview STARS Request Form STARS System The Supplemental Technology Award Review System (STARS) is a web-based interface for submission and review of S&S supplement requests by CCR Read More...

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...

Back Services: Biophysics Facility offers MST as an open-access instrument.  First-time users must complete a short training session before gaining access to the instrument reservation calendar.  Training includes the KD determination of a Read More...

OSTR provides CCR investigators with access to a variety of software licenses for genomic, proteomic, pathway analysis and data visualization tools. These software are funded by OSTR and made available at no cost to CCR Read More...

CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More New Resources on CREx NCI CLIA Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory (CMDL) The NCI CMDL is available to assist all Read More...

Many established and emerging technologies are available to CCR scientists.  This technology-rich environment makes the CCR a unique place to conduct scientific research.  Through the OSTR, the CCR continues to find Read More...

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...

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...

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...

The Biophysics Core’s mission is to provide support in the study of macromolecular interactions, dynamics, and stability by offering consultations, training, professional collaborations, and instrument access. General Services Multi-technique molecular interaction studies, Kinetic and Read More...

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...

CREx Monthly Newsletter Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More Technology Event Biophysical Methods for Protein Interactions Monday, May 15 – Friday, May 19, 2023 This workshop will review the strategies of Read More...

Back Services: We offer a limited sample processing service using standard SEC-MALS and FFF protocols.  This service is intended for the occasional users of this system.  Researchers who expect to use this instrument Read More...

Back Services: We offer a limited sample processing service using standard SEC-MALS and FFF protocols.  This service is intended for the occasional users of this system.  Researchers who expect to use this instrument Read More...

The Biopharmaceutical Development Program (BDP) provides resources for the development of investigational biological agents. The BDP supports feasibility through development and Phase I/II cGMP manufacturing plus regulatory documentation.The BDP was established in 1993. We Read More...

The rapid advancement of single-cell technology has provided new powerful tools to answer many biological questions, such as identifying new or rare cell populations and characterizing the complexities of tumor heterogeneity. Realizing the great potential Read More...

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...

Clinical Support Laboratory – Cellular Immunology offers a spectrum of bioassays to assess cellular responses to antigens and mitogens including ELISPOT, cytotoxicity assays, and proliferation assays. Established Technologies Elispot Assays, Dual or Triple Color Fluorospot Assays, Read More...

NIH Intramural CryoEM Consortium (NICE) serves intramural investigators in all NIH IC’s. NICE provides access to state-of-the-art Titan Krios cryo-electron microscopes for atomic-resolution structure determination of protein, macromolecular complexes, membrane receptors, cellular organelles, and Read More...

The Biological Products Core provides the AIDS research community with high-quality purified preparations of various strains of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV), economically prepared by leveraging the economy of scale. Materials Read More...

The centrally funded Statistics team within the Advanced Biomedical Computational Science group at the Frederick National Lab provides statistical consultation and data analysis support for NCI laboratories. We have broad-range expertise in biomedically relevant areas Read More...

The introduction of DNA sequencing instruments capable of producing millions of DNA sequence reads in a single run has profoundly altered the landscape of genetics and cancer biology. Complex questions can now be answered at Read More...

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...

The PPS encompasses all scientific analyses related to pharmacology, once the specimen has been collected and stored. There is a multi-step process to evaluate how the drug is being handled by the body after administration. Read More...

What is Xenium? Xenium is a high-resolution, imaging-based in situ spatial profiling technology from 10x Genomics that allows for simultaneous expression analysis of RNA targets (currently in range of 100’s) within the same tissue section. Read More...

CREx News & Updates August 2021 Learn about the NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx), Core Facilities, Webinars, & More NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx) News Site Spotlight FACILITY HIGHLIGHTS Learn more about services from the NHLBI Read More...

[tabby title="Home"] About NICE-NIH Intramural CryoEM Consortium  NIH Intramural CryoEM Consortium (NICE) serves intramural investigators in all NIH IC’s. NICE provides access to state-of-the-art Titan Krios cryo-electron microscopes for atomic-resolution structure determination of Read More...

The NIH Biowulf Cluster provides researchers with a world-class system to assist in solving complex biomedical problems as diverse as gene variation in worldwide human populations, deep learning to model protein structures, and PET brain Read More...

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...

The Antibody Engineering Program (AEP) is part of the Center for Cancer Research (CCR) at the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The program focuses on generating therapeutic antibodies by phage display technology, including human antibodies and Read More...

The Clinical Support Laboratory offers processing, tracking, and testing of a broad range of clinical samples. Support can begin at the early stages of clinical trial development to aid in developing a comprehensive strategy for Read More...

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...

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...

1. Introduction and Learning Objectives This tutorial has been 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 that Read More...

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...

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...

Cancer research is a complex and data-intensive field. Cloud computing offers a powerful solution for researchers to store, analyze, and share large datasets efficiently. In this month’s topic spotlight, we will explore cloud resources Read More...

This lesson provides an introduction to R in the context of single cell RNA-Seq analysis with Seurat. Learning Objectives Learn about options for analyzing your scRNA-Seq data. Learn about resources for learning R programming. Learn Read More...

Objectives Review the grammar of graphics template. Learn about the statistical transformations inherent to geoms. Learn more about fine tuning figures with labels, legends, scales, and themes. Learn how to save plots with ggsave() . Review Read More...

Learning Objectives Learn about data structures including factors, lists, data frames, and matrices. Load, explore, and access data in a tabular format (data frames) Learn to write out (export) data from the R environment Data Read More...

Data visualization with ggplot2 Objectives To learn how to create publishable figures using the ggplot2 package in R. By the end of this lesson, learners should be able to create simple, pretty, and effective figures. Read More...

This lesson will introduce data wrangling with R. Attendees will learn to filter data using base R and tidyverse (dplyr) functionality. Learning Objectives Understand the concept of tidy data. Become familiar with the tidyverse packages. Read More...

R Crash Course: A few things to know before diving into wrangling Learning the Basics Objectives 1. Learn about R objects 3. Learn how to recognize and use R functions 4. Learn about data types and accessors Console Read More...

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...

Introduction to ggplot2 Objectives Learn the ggplot2 syntax. Build a ggplot2 general template. By the end of the course, students should be able to create simple, pretty, and effective figures. Data Visualization in the tidyverse Read More...

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...

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...

09/06/2023 - With the advancements in single cell and spatial profiling technologies and methods, some of us thought it would be helpful to re-establish a community of end users on campus. We invite those that are Read More...

This page uses content directly from the Biostar Handbook by Istvan Albert. Remember to activate the bioinformatics environment and create a directory for today's work. conda activate bioinfo mkdir blast cd blast What is Read More...

This page uses content directly from the Biostar Handbook by Istvan Albert. Learning objectives: 1. Understand what a sequence alignment is and how different algorithms can effect alignments. 2. Learn how scoring matrices and gap penalties (gap Read More...

This page uses context taken directly from the Biostar Handbook by Istvan Albert. Remember to activate the class bioinformatics environment. conda activate bioinfo Introduction to Genomic Variation Genomic variations are typically categorized into different classes Read More...

We previously stored FASTQC results for the HBR and UHR raw sequencing data in the ~/biostar_class/hbr_uhr/QC directory (recall that ~ denotes home directory). So before getting started, change into this folder. cd ~/ Read More...