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CRISPR plants now subject to tough GM laws in European Union(nature.com)
1 points by biridir 8y ago|0 comments
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by biridir 8y ago
I completely agree that there are many scientific libraries in python which scale up. I was addressing the article which showed a more advanced way to use python with the purpose of making it applicable to large datasets. If you were to imp
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by biridir 8y ago
The content in the article is a bit dated. Jupyter + Numba + Dask is the direction scientific computing (in Python) is taking. Ipyparallel is not really scalable in my experience.
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by biridir 8y ago
http://crispr.mit.edu/about Designing a good gRNA is quite straightforward if you compare it to any other bioinformatics tasks. Even designing a degenerate primer is more complex than this.
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by biridir 8y ago
Do you mean the effect of the actual gene knockout, crispr specificity or off-spot mutations?
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by biridir 8y ago
Synthego custom crispr kit seems like a very useless service. Guide RNA design for knockout is extremely trivial. You just need a couple of 20bp+NGG sequence which is unique to the gene.. Who would pay to do that?..
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How fracking is upending the chemical industry(nature.com)
1 points by biridir 9y ago|0 comments
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Plot a course through the genome(nature.com)
1 points by biridir 9y ago|0 comments
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Fossils from Morocco complicate the story of modern humans(nature.com)
192 points by biridir 9y ago|55 comments
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Geneticists pan paper that claims to predict a person's face from their DNA(nature.com)
60 points by biridir 9y ago|21 comments