Archive for the ‘OBF’ Category

Clever tricks with NCBI Entrez EInfo (& Biopython)

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

Constructing complicated NCBI Entrez searches can be tricky, but it turns out one of the Entrez Programming Utilities called Entrez EInfo can help. For example, suppose you want to search for mitochondrial genomes from a given taxa - either just in the Entrez web interface, for use in a script with ...

BOSC Schedule Posted

Monday, June 1st, 2009

The BOSC 2009 schedule of speakers with links to abstracts has been posted at http://www.open-bio.org/wiki/BOSC_2009_Schedule.

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-17

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

BOSC Update: Ruttenberg, Hanmer confirmed as Keynotes, Early Registration Deadline Friday: Alan Ruttenberg of Sc.. http://tinyurl.com/p3wy9a # Powered by Twitter Tools.

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-10

Sunday, May 10th, 2009

Dropping Python 2.3 Support: As announced here, any last minute requests to postpone dropping support for Python.. http://tinyurl.com/daypom # Powered by Twitter Tools.

Dropping Python 2.3 Support

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

As announced here, any last minute requests to postpone dropping support for Python 2.3 from the next release of Biopython must be posted to the main Biopython mailing list no later than Friday, May 8.

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-03

Sunday, May 3rd, 2009

Biopython projects chosen for Google Summer of Code: Congratulations to Nick Matzke and Eric Talevich who have h.. http://tinyurl.com/cx9f34 # Introducing (and expanding) the Biopython Cookbook: Hi all, You may have noticed we’re trying out using th.. http://tinyurl.com/c7ef6h # Powered by Twitter Tools.

Introducing (and expanding) the Biopython Cookbook

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Hi all, You may have noticed we're trying out using the wiki for Biopython cookbook entries. It's a new idea so at the moment there are only a few 'recipes' on offer. If you have some tricks you find yourself using time and again to solve a problem why not ...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-26

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-19: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-12: Twitter tools installed on OBF we.. http://tinyurl.com/cr4aau # Biopython release 1.50: We are pleased to announce Biopython release 1.50, featuring some significant additions .. http://tinyurl.com/d6ehqh # Powered by Twitter Tools.

Biopython release 1.50

Monday, April 20th, 2009

We are pleased to announce Biopython release 1.50, featuring some significant additions since Biopython 1.49 was released late last year. GenomeDiagram by Leighton Pritchard has been integrated into Biopython as the Bio.Graphics.GenomeDiagram module. A new module Bio.Motif has been added, which is intended to replace the existing Bio.AlignAce and Bio.MEME modules. Also ...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-19

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-12: Twitter tools installed on OBF website. Updated WP as well. /jason # Rem.. http://tinyurl.com/ca7ld6 # Powered by Twitter Tools.