The OpenHelix Blog

Welcome to our Friday feature link collection: SNPpets. During the week we come across a lot of links and reads that we think are interesting, but don’t make it to a blog post. Here they are for your enjoyment…

• RT @larry_parnell: GenRev looks valuable for building gene networks based on functional relevance http://t.co/dsZVdudx [Mary]
• Huh. Did not know anyone was sequencing human milk. RT @metagenomics: [PubMed] Complete Genome Sequence of Bifidobacterium breve CECT 7263, a Strain Isolated from Human Milk. http://t.co/gJHfw8Ds [Mary]
• Yeah, that’s a real knowledge gap: “It’s not proof that they belonged to John the Baptist, since there’s no DNA database of early Christian saints, the archeologist who found the bones said.” [Mary]
• RT @jung_gt: A first look at my exome variants from 23andMe http://t.co/orwSE5j0 [Mary]
• From GenomeWeb, an article on open visualization software: “Nature-Nurture Data Visualization” The resource is here and a description of it’s application is here. [Jennifer]
• Snorf: RT @ctitusbrown: The Crusades of bioinformatics: “Sequence it all.  For the bioinformaticians know them that are True.”  Ref  http://t.co/ZIXVdvB2 [Mary]
• RT @genetics_blog: regSNPs: a strategy for prioritizing regulatory single nucleotide substitutions http://t.co/sDvztd7O #bioinformatics [Mary]
• Chris Miller on Google+ offers MuSiC: Identifying mutational significance in cancer genomes. Paper and website. [Mary]
• RT @BoraZ: “Why Do We Have to Learn This Stuff?”—A New Genetics for 21st Century Students http://t.co/dIFSFAWC by @RosieRedfield [Mary]
• RT @phylogenomics: The Tree of Life: #Microbe humor: Spacewalk 1986: Bacteria http://t.co/c6hKVsvn [Mary]