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Category: Genomics

April 11, 2016April 11, 2016

Article “Crowdsourced Analysis of Family Genome” Among BMC Genomics Most Influential Articles for 2015

Bioinformatics by Manuel Corpas1 comment

I am pleased that our article “Crowdsourced direct-to-consumer genomic analysis of a family quartet” is the second most influential article in […]

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February 28, 2016

Stop Calling Genes ‘Good’ or ‘Bad’!

Clinical Interpretation by Manuel Corpas0 comments

I find it worrying that in The Economist article “A Parthian shot” (February 13th) some genes inherited from Neanderthals are […]

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June 21, 2013June 21, 2013

It’s Official, “Corpasome” Is Now Part Of The Scientific Literature

Bioinformatics by Manuel Corpas1 comment

Risking being called ‘Narcissome’ (as Michael Snyder’s work or Snyderome has been called), we not only have written about the Corpasome, […]

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June 10, 2013June 10, 2013

A Glimpse Of What My Fecal DNA Contains

Genome Diary by Manuel Corpas0 comments

After my initial call for crowdsourcing the analysis of my personal fecal DNA, I had some results sent back via […]

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April 12, 2013April 19, 2013

How Facebook Helped Me Discover I’m A Red Hair Gene Carrier

Genome Diary by Manuel Corpas4 comments

Is it weird for a Spaniard to have red hair? The typical stereotype for a Mediterranean person is brown-skinned, not […]

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September 15, 2012April 5, 2013

Progress With Family Genome Analysis

Genome Diary by Manuel Corpas0 comments

In this video I summarize some of the most interesting findings that we have reported in a recent paper in […]

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September 7, 2012September 7, 2012

The Problem With ENCODE

Genomics by Manuel Corpas1 comment

My biggest worry with the ENCODE publication frenzy and press releases is that there is a lot of hype in what it […]

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August 31, 2012April 5, 2013

An Honest Reflection On My Crowdfunding Genome Campaign

Genomics by Manuel Corpas1 comment

If you are watching this video, I assume that you have already heard of the project that I have carried […]

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June 20, 2012June 22, 2012

Crowdfunding Family Genome Sequencing Campaign Day 1: $330 USD Raised!

Genome Diary by Manuel Corpas0 comments

A Plea to Make Personal Genomics More Accessible to Everyone Lots of companies are investing in personal genomics. This field […]

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May 21, 2012May 30, 2012

Converting FASTQ to FASTA

Genomics by Manuel Corpas4 comments

A little Perl one liner I borrowed from The Edwards Lab that converts FASTQ to FASTA. Please note I had to […]

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