BGBlast: A BLAST grid implementation with database self-updating and adaptive replication

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 126, Issue , 2007, Pages 23-30

  Trombetti, Gabriele A ^a,b   Merelli, Ivan ^a   Orro, Alessandro ^a,b   Milanesi, Luciano ^a  

^a National Research Council Institute for Biomedical Technologies   (Italy)

^b Sezione Gestione dei Sistemi   (Italy)

Author keywords

adaptive database replication; Bioinformatics

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; BIOINFORMATICS; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; QUERY PROCESSING; SPACE TIME ADAPTIVE PROCESSING;

DATABASE REPLICATION; DISTRIBUTED GRIDS; GRID PLATFORM; QUERY SEQUENCE; REFERENCE DATABASE; SELF-UPDATING; SPACE EFFICIENT; STORAGE COSTS;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA BASE; HUMAN; ITALY; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; HUMANS; ITALY; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 34548559709     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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