Bioinformatics-OG

From Biolecture.org

definition : discipline that develops methods or softward to understanding biological data 

               application of computer technology to manage the raw biological information

 

related discipline : computer science / statistics / mathematics   --> analyze / interpret data

 

application : identification of candidates genes and nucleotides (SNPs)

  • SNP : single nucleotide polymorphism >> variation in a single nucleotides at a specific position

 


reference

1) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioinformatics

2) http://www.bioplanet.com/what-is-bioinformatics/