Barrick Lab :: Reference Information

Getting Started in Lab

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  Background on what synthetic biology is and how to get started in the field.
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  Resources for learning the command line, R, Python, GitHub, etc.

Templates and Spreadsheets

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  Templates for printing cryotube labels.
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  Grids that can be used to divide up petri dishes.

Writing

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  How to format manuscript files.
• Unicode Tables
  Complete catalog of symbols that can be used in manuscripts.
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  Common grammatical mistakes and confused words.
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  Methods for finding, discovering, and accessing various journal articles, including when off-campus.
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  Uploading data and obtaining an accession number from GenBank, SRA, Zenodo, and Dryad repositories.
• How to write a response to reviewers (Rich Lenski)

Presenting

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  Preferred conventions for presenting data of different kinds.
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  Advice on how to present your research in different venues.

Experimental Design and Statistics

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  How to design effective experiments.

Bacteria

• E. coli Genotypes (OWW)
  Common genotypes, genetic markers, and alleles.
• Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1 Genome Resources: BLAST | BioCyc | tdk/kanR sequence
  
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  Translation table and codon nomenclature.

Computation

General Setup and Getting Started Guides

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  How to get your computer ready for bioinformatics and computational biology.
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  Advice for setting up your Linux/Unix environment for bioinformatics and computational biology.
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  Resources for learning the command line, R, Python, GitHub, etc.
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  A master list of bioinformatics software frequently used in the lab

Specific Topics/Workflows

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  Collection of useful Unix commands.
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  How to set up login without typing password between Linux machines.
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  How to directly transfer files to/from TACC or other computers to UT Box using LFTP.
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  Short code blocks for performing common tasks in Python

User Guides and Manuals

• TACC – Resources at the Texas Advanced Computing Center.
  • Lonestar6 - high performance cluster user guide
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Deprecated

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  Older topics that are likely out of date!

Miscellaneous and Humor

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  Miscellaneous links of interest.
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  Memorable and humorous sayings related to our research.