A review of bioinformatics training applied to research in molecular medicine, agriculture and biodiversity in Costa Rica and Central America

Briefings in Bioinformatics

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 661-670

  Orozco, Allan ^a   Morera, Jessica ^a   Jiménez, Sergio ^a   Boza, Ricardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Bioinformatics; Central america; Molecularmedicine; Research; Training

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOLOGY; CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNET; MOLECULAR MEDICINE; RESEARCH; TRAINING;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOINFORMATICS; CENTRAL AMERICA; MOLECULAR MEDICINE; RESEARCH; TRAINING;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CENTRAL AMERICA; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COSTA RICA; EDUCATION, GRADUATE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MOLECULAR MEDICINE; SOCIETIES, SCIENTIFIC;

EID: 84896915926     PISSN: 14675463     EISSN: 14774054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bib/bbt033     Document Type: Article

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