Biocuration - mapping resources and needs [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
Background: Biocuration involves a variety of teams and individuals across the globe. However, they may not self-identify as biocurators, as they may be unaware of biocuration as a career path or because biocuration is only part of their role.
Alexandra Holinski +4 more
doaj +7 more sources
Ten quick tips for biocuration
Mónica Munoz-Torres +2 more
exaly +6 more sources
Biocuration: Distilling data into knowledge. [PDF]
Data, including information generated from them by processing and analysis, are an asset with measurable value. The assets that biological research funding produces are the data generated, the information derived from these data, and, ultimately, the ...
International Society for Biocuration
doaj +6 more sources
First Plant Cell Atlas symposium report
The Plant Cell Atlas (PCA) community hosted a virtual symposium on December 9 and 10, 2021 on single cell and spatial omics technologies. The conference gathered almost 500 academic, industry, and government leaders to identify the needs and directions ...
Selena L. Rice +18 more
doaj +2 more sources
Conference report: Biocuration 2021 Virtual Conference [PDF]
Abstract The International Society for Biocuration (ISB) aims to promote the field of biocuration and provide a community forum for information exchange and networking. Over the past 14 years, the ISB has hosted annual international conferences, entirely dedicated to the field of biocuration, that rotate between regions across the world.
Nicole Vasilevsky +2 more
exaly +4 more sources
Announcing the launch of Protein Data Bank China as an Associate Member of the Worldwide Protein Data Bank Partnership. [PDF]
The formal launch of Protein Data Bank China (PDBc) is announced, and the history of the wwPDB, recently established mechanisms for adding new wwPDB data centers and the processes developed to bring PDBc into the partnership are described.The Protein Data Bank (PDB) is the single global archive of atomic‐level, three‐dimensional structures of ...
Xu W +5 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Biocurators and Biocuration: surveying the 21st century challenges [PDF]
Curated databases are an integral part of the tool set that researchers use on a daily basis for their work. For most users, however, how databases are maintained, and by whom, is rather obscure. The International Society for Biocuration (ISB) represents biocurators, software engineers, developers and researchers with an interest in biocuration.
Sarah W. Burge +7 more
openaire +4 more sources
Expert Panel Curation of 113 Primary Mitochondrial Disease Genes for the Leigh Syndrome Spectrum
Objective Primary mitochondrial diseases (PMDs) are heterogeneous disorders caused by inherited mitochondrial dysfunction. Classically defined neuropathologically as subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy, Leigh syndrome spectrum (LSS) is the most frequent manifestation of PMD in children, but may also present in adults.
Elizabeth M. McCormick +47 more
wiley +1 more source
Biocuration - mapping resources and needs [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Background: Biocuration involves a variety of teams and individuals across the globe. However, they may not self-identify as biocurators, as they may be unaware of biocuration as a career path or because biocuration is only part of their role.
Alexandra Holinski +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Term Matrix: a novel Gene Ontology annotation quality control system based on ontology term co-annotation patterns [PDF]
Biological processes are accomplished by the coordinated action of gene products. Gene products often participate in multiple processes, and can therefore be annotated to multiple Gene Ontology (GO) terms.
Valerie Wood +13 more
doaj +1 more source

