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Why Perl, and Why This Course Still Teaches It
Perl isn't the newest language, but it remains deeply embedded in bioinformatics — decades of genome annotation pipelines, sequence parsing scripts, and legacy lab tools are written in it, and BioPerl is one of the most…
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