Bioinformatics

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For investigators and research teams needing Bioinformatics support, CTSI-CN offers bioinformatics consultation and analytical services through the Children's National Research Institute Bioinformatics Unit (CBU). Explore the range of consulting and analysis services available through the CBU below, and email CTSINavigator@childrensnational.org for more information.


Consultations & Education

The CBU is available to provide expertise on:

  • Experimental designs
  • Grant technical writing support
  • Data analysis

The CBU also actively participates in training the next generation of biomedical researchers through regular seminars and workshops. To be alerted about upcoming events, email CTSINavigator@childrensnational.org.


Data Analysis Services

RNA sequencing
  • Differential gene expression
  • Single nucleotide variation detection
  • Fusion analysis
Whole genome sequencing
  • De novo assembly
  • Single nucleotide variation detection
  • Copy number variation
  • Structural variant detection
Exome sequencing
  • Single nucleotide variation detection
  • Copy number variation
  • Structural variant detection
Other Services
  • Microbiome analysis (16s and metagenomics)
  • Single cell sequencing
  • T-cell receptor sequencing
  • Methylation sequencing (bisulphite sequencing)
  • Chip sequencing
  • Microarray
  • Other/custom analysis