Automatic synchronization and distribution of biological databases and software over low-bandwidth networks among developing countries

Bioinformatics

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 299-301

  Sangket, Unitsa ^a   Phongdara, Amornrat ^a   Chotigeat, Wilaiwan ^a   Nathan, Darran ^b   Kim, Woo Yeon ^b   Bhak, Jong ^b   Ngamphiw, Chumpol ^c   Tongsima, Sissades ^c   Khan, Asif M ^d   Lin, Honghuang ^d   Tan, Tin Wee ^b,d  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^c NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Thailand)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; INTERNET; KOREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SINGAPORE; THAILAND;

COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; DATA COMPRESSION; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL;

EID: 38349191654     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btm570     Document Type: Article

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