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BIO-INFORMATICS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
- Information Technology (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bioinformatics
1, record 1, English, bioinformatics
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The science of managing and analyzing biological data using advanced computing techniques. 2, record 1, English, - bioinformatics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bioinformatics applies principles of information sciences and technologies to make the vast, diverse, and complex life sciences data more understandable and useful. 3, record 1, English, - bioinformatics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Bioinformatics] is especially important in analyzing genomic research data. 2, record 1, English, - bioinformatics
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bio-informatics
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
- Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bio-informatique
1, record 1, French, bio%2Dinformatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bioinformatique 2, record 1, French, bioinformatique
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Discipline qui organise et analyse par ordinateur toutes sortes de données biologiques [...] 3, record 1, French, - bio%2Dinformatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plateforme de bio-informatique assure l'analyse des données de génomique et de protéomique issues de la recherche fondamentale et clinique, ainsi que l'informatisation des plateformes de génomique et de protéomique. 4, record 1, French, - bio%2Dinformatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bioinformatique : Les mots composés avec le préfixe bio- s'écrivent sans trait d'union, à l'exception de ceux dont le deuxième élément commence par un «i». 5, record 1, French, - bio%2Dinformatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pluriel : bio-informatiques. 6, record 1, French, - bio%2Dinformatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
- Tecnología de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bioinformática
1, record 1, Spanish, bioinform%C3%A1tica
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disciplina científica que utiliza la tecnología de la información para organizar, analizar y distribuir información biológica con la finalidad de responder preguntas complejas en biología. 2, record 1, Spanish, - bioinform%C3%A1tica
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