OpenHelix: Bioinformatics education outside of a different box

Briefings in Bioinformatics

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 598-609

  Williams, Jennifer M ^a   Mangan, Mary E ^a   Perreault Micale, Cynthia ^a   Lathe, Scott ^a   Sirohi, Neeraj ^a   Lathe, Warren C ^a  

^a OpenHelix LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioinformatics education; Computational biology resources; Data management; Genomics; Outreach; Training and learning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EDUCATION; FACTUAL DATABASE; TEACHING;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; SOFTWARE; TEACHING;

EID: 78649347360     PISSN: 14675463     EISSN: 14774054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bib/bbq026     Document Type: Article

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