QxDB: A generic database to support mathematical modelling in biology

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 364, Issue 1843, 2006, Pages 1517-1532

  Ribba, Benjamin ^a   Tracqui, Philippe ^b   Boix, Jean Laurent ^a   Boissel, Jean Pierre ^a   Thomas, S Randall ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Generic tool; Knowledge engineering and management; Modelling in physiology; PHP and MySQL; Web based database

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646502204     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2006.1784     Document Type: Conference Paper

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