On 7 December 2005 at 17:07, Christopher David Desjardins wrote: | Hi- | I am MSc student at the University of Alberta studying ecology. | Recently I've decide to dive into population genetics and I am curious | if there are any good genetics programs available for linux and debian | in particular?
There's a ton in Debian in general: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> apt-cache search bio | wc -l 186 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> apt-cache search genetic | wc -l 32 More generally, one place that has a few overview review article is the Genome Canada / Canadian BioInformatics Help Desk Newsletter hosted at your very own U of Alberta. Bela Tiware has on overview of live distros here: http://gchelpdesk.ualberta.ca/news/03mar05/cbhd_news_03mar05.php#GearingUp and Bela and I have an article about my Quantian distro here: http://gchelpdesk.ualberta.ca/news/30jun05/cbhd_news_30jun05.php#Quantian The next Quantian release will have once again a large selection of tools incl a complete set of BioConductor packages (that part is not in Debian) but dozens of packages from Debian from the BioPython, BioPerl, Bio"Anything" area such as bioperl python-biopython blast2 clustalw clustalx seaview hmmer and more. Hope this helps, Dirk -- Statistics: The (futile) attempt to offer certainty about uncertainty. -- Roger Koenker, 'Dictionary of Received Ideas of Statistics' -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

