The correct assembly of plant genomes can be hampered by a large amount of repetitive sequences. Researchers have developed a bioinformatics tool for the automatic detection of repetitive genome ...

New sequencing technologies, such as Solexa, 454 pyrosequencing and SOLiD, developed by Illumina, Roche and Applied Biosystems, respectively, are set to revolutionize microbiology by dramatically ...

The development of next-generation-sequencing (NGS) has enabled researchers to investigate genomes that might previously have been considered too complex or too expensive. Nevertheless, the analysis ...

The recent epidemic of Zika virus infections in South and Latin America has raised serious concerns on its ramifications for the population in the Americas and spread of the virus worldwide. The Zika ...

In a new article, researchers explain their work on computer-assisted approaches towards surveillance and consequent design of drugs and vaccines to combat the growth and spread of the Zika virus. The ...

Researchers present a comprehensive review of frontier AI applications in computational structural analysis from 2020 to 2025 ...

Sequence-to-Sequence (Seq2Seq) models have revolutionised the field of natural language processing and machine translation. These models have the remarkable capability to handle both input and output ...

GenomeQuest, Inc. is reaching out to biotech researchers with GenomeQuest™ 4.0, a web-enabled platform for genetic sequence data search and analysis. According to Company, this version fortifies the ...

The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) finalized the adoption of version 1.7 of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Standard ST.26, effective July 1, 2024. This standard, integral ...