Nextstrain — an open-source project to harness the scientific and public health potential of pathogen genome data. Provides a continually-updated view of publicly available data alongside powerful ana
Use with AI
Install the MCP server or CLI to instantly fetch Nextstrain documentation:
Install command
claude mcp add biocontext7 -- npx @biocontext7/mcpOr share this page: biocontext7.com/tools/nextstrain
vConTACT2 (Viral Contig Automatic Cluster Taxonomy 2) clusters prokaryotic viral genomes and contigs by shared protein content to assign taxonomy context from reference viral genomes. Use when working
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BWA-MEM2 — accelerated Burrows-Wheeler Aligner for mapping short DNA reads to reference genomes. Use when aligning Illumina WGS, WES, targeted panel, ChIP-seq, or ATAC-seq FASTQ reads. Drop-in replace
1 shared topic • 1 shared operation
Ensembl Database — EMBL-EBI's comprehensive genome annotation database covering 300+ species with gene models, variants, regulatory features, and comparative genomics. Query via REST API at rest.ensem
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GATK HaplotypeCaller — germline short variant caller using localized de novo assembly of haplotypes. Calls SNPs and indels from BAM/CRAM alignment files, producing VCF or gVCF output. Supports single-
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OrthoFinder — fast, accurate ortholog inference for comparative genomics. Identifies orthogroups, orthologs, gene trees, rooted species trees, and gene duplication events from protein or nucleotide se
1 shared topic • 1 shared operation