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PropSeg: determining copy number alternations
11 Sep 2012
Copy number alternations (CNAs) frequently occur in cancer and therefore tools that allow detection of (recurrent) CNAs are of high interest to cancer...
New tool: PhenoLink
27 Aug 2012
In the ongoing quest to understand the relationship between genotype and phenotype, being able to quickly prioritize and visualize potential links and...
‘Distiguished’ Scientist Siezen visits UC Davis, California
27 Aug 2012
Roland Siezen of the Bacterial Genomics group at the CMBI (UMC St. Radboud) in Nijmegen will visit the Food Science and Technology Department of the U...
Gunnar Klau Extraordinary Professor at VU University
17 Aug 2012
NBIC Faculty Gunnar Klau is instated as Extraordinary Professor of Bioinformatics and Operations Research at VU University Amsterdam. The appointment ...
New tool: GO-Elite
16 Aug 2012
Alexander Zambon (UC San Diego) and colleagues, including NBIC Faculty member Chris Evelo, have developed a new tool to perform over-representation an...
Tight leash on ammonia
16 Aug 2012
In low-GC Gram-positive bacteria four regulators, GlnR, TnrA, GltC and CodY, manage the transcriptional control of the enzymes involved in central nit...
Disagreeing databases
14 Aug 2012
For those studying metabolism, pathway databases have become essential resources as they bring together the still expanding amount of information on m...
Veni and Vidi
10 Aug 2012
July 2012, Jeroen de Ridder (Delft University of Technology) received a Veni grant for the proposal “Searching for new disease genes”. De Ridder will ...
Individual pathways, similar response
12 Jul 2012
For many organisms, glucose is the primary source of carbon and of energy. The availability of cellular glucose drives many key biological processes, ...
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