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Bioinformatics

M S Boguski1

  • 1National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20894.

Current Opinion in Genetics & Development
|June 1, 1994
PubMed
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Biomedical research relies on advanced computer databases, networks, and software for gene mapping. These tools are becoming more sophisticated, accessible, and comprehensive, accelerating disease gene discovery.

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Area of Science:

  • Bioinformatics
  • Computational Biology
  • Genomics

Background:

  • Computer databases, networks, and software are integral to modern biomedical research.
  • These tools are crucial for disease gene mapping and positional cloning.
  • The increasing complexity and volume of biological data necessitate advanced computational methods.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the essential role of computational tools in biomedical research.
  • To discuss the advancements in databases and software for genetic research.
  • To emphasize the growing accessibility and sophistication of these resources.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing public databases for DNA and protein sequences.
  • Employing genetic and physical map information.

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  • Leveraging new software tools for literature navigation and data analysis.
  • Utilizing global computer networks for enhanced research capabilities.
  • Main Results:

    • Rapid growth in size, complexity, and quality of public biological databases.
    • Improved comprehensiveness, interoperability, and accessibility of data resources.
    • Development of sophisticated yet user-friendly software for sequence homology searching and genetic map construction.
    • Widespread availability of state-of-the-art computational capabilities through global networks.

    Conclusions:

    • Computational tools are indispensable for contemporary biomedical research, particularly in genomics.
    • Advancements in bioinformatics resources and tools are accelerating the pace of discovery.
    • Global connectivity ensures broad access to powerful research capabilities, democratizing scientific progress.