Welcome to Genome Informatics Facility!
We are in the process of spring cleaning and updating our server, we are aware that some functions or links do not work, we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you.
| Location | 206 Science I |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Manager | Andrew Severin |
| Phone/Fax | (515) 294-1320/4629 |
| E-mail address | gif@iastate.edu |
Hiring is now closed. There was a lot of interest in this position and several well qualified applicants applied. The search committee is now reviewing these applicants. A notification will be posted if you passed the first cut in the next couple of weeks.
The Genome Informatics Facility of the Iowa State University Office of Biotechnology provides bioinformatics services for investigators within academia, industry and government. Quality analysis starts with understanding the nuances of the biological question at hand and the assumptions made by informatics tools. For this reason, our staff works closely with researchers to provide the best solution to the biological inquiry.
Services available:
- Genome assembly and annotation
- Transcriptome assembly and annotation
- SNP/InDel calling
- RNA-Seq analysis
- ChIP-seq
- Introgression mapping
- Novel gene discovery
- Personalized GBrowse for data visualization
- Access to high performance computing
To request bioinformatics support or service please e-mail the facility at gif@iastate.edu. Include in the e-mail the type of organism and the types of analyses required.