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  • rdu
    Member
    • Aug 2010
    • 29

    #1

    simple questions

    Hi guys,

    I started and got two simple questions:

    1. I got a example of initial DNA sequence like
    234301 gattggccag cgggaagggc atctcgatgc ccaggacctt gccgtggacg actgtcttca
    My question is why there is "23401" as prefix; what's it use?

    2. If I want to conduct a function analysis based on COG database, can I download COGnitor and run it locally, or I need use locally installed BLAST to achieve it?

    Thanks and happy new year!
  • westerman
    Rick Westerman
    • Jun 2008
    • 1104

    #2
    The "234301" probably indicates that your sequence is starting at that position in ... something ... genome? chromosome? reference? Normally sequences will start off at base #1 but you may have a partial sequence from a longer sequence.

    COG, eh? I haven't used it a long time. As I recall COGnitor was undocumented and hard to install. We ended up installing the COG database and using Blast.

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    • rdu
      Member
      • Aug 2010
      • 29

      #3
      Very helpful! Thanks a lot!

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