A proposal for a standard CORBA interface for genome maps

Bioinformatics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 157-169

  Barillot, Emmanuel ^a,b   Leser, Ulf ^c   Lijnzaad, Philip ^d   Cussat Blanc, Christophe ^a,b   Jungfer, Kim ^d   Guyon, Frédéric ^a   Vaysseix, Guy ^a,b   Helgesen, Carsten ^d,e   Rodriguez Tomé, Patricia ^d  

^a GIS Infobiogen   (France)

^b GÉNÉTHON   (France)

^c TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^d EUROPEAN BIOINFORMATICS INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; GENE MAPPING; GENOME; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 0033049070     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/15.2.157     Document Type: Article

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