the Synthetic Biology Open Language (SBOL) | a language for genetic design
Starting off in Bioinformatics — DNA Nucleotides and Strands
Introduction to DNA nucleotides,strands, etc.
Starting off in Bioinformatics — Turning DNA sequences into Protein sequences
Article that describes how DNA is turned into protein sequences.
Pairwise Sequence Alignment using Biopython – Towards Data Science
Short introduction to pairwise alignment using BioPython.
Palindromic Sequence
Description of palindromic sequences in DNA.
23andMe Tests Reveal Undetected Genetic Anomalies - The Atlantic
How the likes of 23AndMe are making it more clear that even the obvious things about genetics aren't actually that obvious.
How did the 5 bases get their names
Neat little twitter thread that outlines how the five bases (4 DNA and U for RNA) got their names.
Epic twitter thread about the genetics of cat coats
The proximal origin of SARS-CoV-2 | Nature Medicine
Some informed speculation as to the origin of SARS-CoV-2.
Reverse Engineering the source code of the BioNTech/Pfizer SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine
Very readable article that explains the purpose and the content of the BioNTech/Pfizer SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine, from the point of view of the actual sequence of it, and done in terms that a developer can relate to.
Exploring the Supply Chain of the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines · Neubertify
Excellent description of everything that goes into making a COVID-19 vaccine.
Get to Know Benchling Validated Cloud
Webinar covering information about Benchling's "Validated Cloud" offering.
Why the magic?
Blog post musing over why some mushrooms are magic.