e-Science: Relieving bottlenecks in large-scale genome analyses

Nature Reviews Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 948-954

  Craddock, Tracy ^a   Harwood, Colin R ^b   Hallinan, Jennifer ^a   Wipat, Anil ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOMEDICINE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA EXTRACTION; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DATABASE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION STORAGE; INTERNET; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SCIENTIST; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STANDARDIZATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

BACILLUS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; INTERNET; PUBLIC SECTOR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 56349084658     PISSN: 17401526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrmicro2031     Document Type: Article

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