A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. The major focus is on most commonly used biological bioinformatics databases. Functions of databases make biological data available to scientists to make biological data available in computerreadable form availability of a particular type of information in one single place book, site, database published data difficult to find or access collecting data from the. Download advances in databases and information systems. Introduction to databases in bioinformatics authorstream presentation. The journal nucleic acids research regularly publishes special issues on biological databases and has a list of such databases. Bioinformatic databases at some time during the course of any bioinformatics project, a researcher must go to a database that houses biological data. We also discuss the challenges and opportunities for developing nextgeneration protein bioinformatics databases and resources to support data integration and data analytics in the big data era.
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