Genomics Virtual Laboratory: A practical bioinformatics workbench for the cloud

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2015, Pages

  Afgan, Enis ^a,b,c   Sloggett, Clare ^a   Goonasekera, Nuwan ^a   Makunin, Igor ^d   Benson, Derek ^d   Crowe, Mark ^d   Gladman, Simon ^a   Kowsar, Yousef ^a   Pheasant, Michael ^d   Horst, Ron ^d   Lonie, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGNOSTIC; BIOINFORMATICS; GENOMICS; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; MACHINE; NECTAR; SCIENTIST; WORKFLOW; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; CLOUD COMPUTING; COMPUTER INTERFACE; GENETIC DATABASE; PROCEDURES; SOFTWARE;

ANIMALS; CLOUD COMPUTING; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENOMICS; HUMANS; SOFTWARE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84949503780     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0140829     Document Type: Article

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