The roots of bioinformatics in theoretical biology

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Hogeweg, Paulien ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTICS; COMPARATIVE ANALYZES; INFORMATICS; THEORETICAL BIOLOGY;

BIOINFORMATICS;

MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOPHYSICS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COMPUTER MODEL; EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHYLOGENY; RNA STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER; GENOME; HISTORY; METHODOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTERS; GENOME; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 79953663014     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002021     Document Type: Article

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