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ADAM is a genomics analysis platform with specialized file formats built using Apache Avro, Apache Spark, and Apache Parquet. Apache 2 licensed.
1.1K starsMar 17, 2026 pushgeo-scienceScalaBioinformatics
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:book::microscope::coffee: BioJava is an open-source project dedicated to providing a Java library for processing biological data.
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