The 2006 NESCent phyloinformatics hackathon: A field report

Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Volumn 3, Issue , 2007, Pages 287-296

  Lapp, Hilmar ^a   Bala, Sendu ^b   Balhoff, James P ^a   Bouck, Amy ^c,t   Goto, Naohisa ^d   Holder, Mark ^e   Holland, Richard ^f   Holloway, Alisha ^g   Katayama, Toshiaki ^h   Lewis, Paul O ⁱ   Mackey, Aaron J ^j   Osborne, Brian I ^k   Piel, William H ^l   Pond, Sergei L Kosakovsky ^m   Poon, Art F Y ^m   Qiu, Wei Gang ⁿ   Stajich, Jason E ^o   Stoltzfus, Arlin ^p   Thierer, Tobias ^q   Vilella, Albert J ^f   Vos, Rutger A ^r   Zmasek, Christian M ^s   Zwickl, Derrick J ^a   Vision, Todd J ^a,c   more..

^a NATIONAL EVOLUTIONARY SYNTHESIS CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^j GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^k ZBio LLC   (United States)

^l YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁿ CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^p NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^q Biomatters Ltd   (New Zealand)

^r UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^s BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^t DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Analysis workfl ow; Open source software; Phylogenetics; Phyloinformatics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAM; MOTIVATION;

EID: 84856101660     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11769343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/117693430700300016     Document Type: Article

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