Survey of bioinformatics courses and concentrations in ALA-accredited master’s programs
Introduction: The interdisciplinary field of Bioinformatics is considered an information-based discipline by many. Yet, it is unclear how MLIS degrees prepare librarians to apply their expertise in this unique, often non-textual information environment.
Leah Graham, Melissa Moleirinho
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Revisiting barriers to implementation of bioinformatics into life sciences education
IntroductionBioinformatics is an interdisciplinary field at the intersection of computational and biological sciences that focuses on the analysis and interpretation of large biological data sets.
Jennifer Drew +9 more
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Applications of next-generation sequencing technologies and computational tools in molecular evolution and aquatic animals conservation studies : a short review [PDF]
Aquatic ecosystems that form major biodiversity hotspots are critically threatened due to environmental and anthropogenic stressors. We believe that, in this genomic era, computational methods can be applied to promote aquatic biodiversity conservation ...
Afiqah-Aleng, Nor +8 more
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Bioconductor: open software development for computational biology and bioinformatics
The Bioconductor project is an initiative for the collaborative creation of extensible software for computational biology and bioinformatics. The goals of the project include: fostering collaborative development and widespread use of innovative software,
R. Gentleman +24 more
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A Baseline Evaluation of Bioinformatics Capacity in Tanzania Reveals Areas for Training
Due to the insufficient human and infrastructure capacity to use novel genomics and bioinformatics technologies, Sub-Saharan Africa countries have not entirely ripped the benefits of these technologies in health and other sectors.
Raphael Zozimus Sangeda +11 more
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Biopython: freely available Python tools for computational molecular biology and bioinformatics
Summary: The Biopython project is a mature open source international collaboration of volunteer developers, providing Python libraries for a wide range of bioinformatics problems. Biopython includes modules for reading and writing different sequence file
P. Cock +10 more
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Protein Sequence Analysis Using the MPI Bioinformatics Toolkit
The MPI Bioinformatics Toolkit (https://toolkit.tuebingen.mpg.de) provides interactive access to a wide range of the best‐performing bioinformatics tools and databases, including the state‐of‐the‐art protein sequence comparison methods HHblits and HHpred.
Felix Gabler +7 more
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Guide to Metabolomics Analysis: A Bioinformatics Workflow
Metabolomics is an emerging field that quantifies numerous metabolites systematically. The key purpose of metabolomics is to identify the metabolites corresponding to each biological phenotype, and then provide an analysis of the mechanisms involved ...
Y. Chen, E. Li, Li-Yan Xu
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MACiE: a database of enzyme reaction mechanisms. [PDF]
SUMMARY: MACiE (mechanism, annotation and classification in enzymes) is a publicly available web-based database, held in CMLReact (an XML application), that aims to help our understanding of the evolution of enzyme catalytic mechanisms and also to create
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A review of feature selection techniques in bioinformatics
Feature selection techniques have become an apparent need in many bioinformatics applications. In addition to the large pool of techniques that have already been developed in the machine learning and data mining fields, specific applications in ...
Yvan Saeys +2 more
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