Why would we be able to detect more genetic variation by blasting with nucleotide sequences?
Category: Influenza resources
Having a blast with the flu sequences - why use nucleotides?
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April 30, 2009
Category: Influenza resources
Having a blast with the flu sequences - why use nucleotides?
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Category: Bioinformatics
Doing science as a community
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Category: Seattle
We were joking about this a couple of hours ago, but I just picked up the phone and learned that two middle schools will be closed for the week. Aki...
Posted by Sandra Porter at 9:01 PM • 1 Comments •
Category: Influenza resources
Which schools are closed? Using Health Map to follow the flu
Posted by Sandra Porter at 11:55 AM • 4 Comments •
April 29, 2009
Category: Science education
Do you cough safely?
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Category: Bioinformatics
Did the swine flu virus come from Ohio? Insights from flu phylogenetic trees.
Posted by Sandra Porter at 11:21 AM • 3 Comments •
April 28, 2009
Category: Bioinformatics
It looks like the California flu strains may have come from Ohio
Posted by Sandra Porter at 10:01 PM • 61 Comments •
Category: Bioinformatics
Influenza genome sequences from California and Texas are at the NCBI.
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Category: Bioinformatics
What kinds of flu do the animals get?
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Category: Bioinformatics
Learn about the flu by exploring the data
Posted by Sandra Porter at 11:09 AM • 2 Comments •
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