Bede Constantinides
@bedec.bsky.social
Interested in infectious disease informatics. Research fellow at the University of Birmingham with @articnetwork.bsky.social. Also cycling, photography, active travel. https://bede.im
Blissfully ignorant over here
November 13, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Blissfully ignorant over here
And something similar for AI bot comments & PRs
November 8, 2025 at 11:26 AM
And something similar for AI bot comments & PRs
Any luck solving the riddle? 🙂
October 13, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Any luck solving the riddle? 🙂
Reposted by Bede Constantinides
Funny story, though, we found this gene in NCBI databases, but it was annotated in Streptococcus pneumoniae! This is surely human contamination in a bacterial strep sample that was not properly filtered. Lesson: use CHM13, or better yet a pangenome, when filtering for human contamination...
October 10, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Funny story, though, we found this gene in NCBI databases, but it was annotated in Streptococcus pneumoniae! This is surely human contamination in a bacterial strep sample that was not properly filtered. Lesson: use CHM13, or better yet a pangenome, when filtering for human contamination...