Submissions tagged with community annotation
(6 documents)
Expert Assertions Through Community Annotation Jamborees
Although there is significant optimism that community involvement can drive genome curation, results to date are disappointing. The Human Genome and Saccharomyces Genome Databases both tried commun…
Received 24 April 2009 15:33 UTC; Posted 24 April 2009
Posted to: Genetics & Genomics, Bioinformatics
Increasing Access To Bioinformatics Resources: Increase Community Curation by Increasing Your Community
The amount of biological data has risen exponentially over the last decade. Along with this rise, the number and types of bioinformatics resources has risen such that the sheer number of bioinforma…
Received 23 April 2009 19:00 UTC; Posted 24 April 2009
Posted to: Biotechnology, Cancer, Genetics & Genomics, Molecular Cell Biology, Bioinformatics
Community Outreach through Genomics Education Partnership
The J Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) has recently partnered with undergraduate university faculty to expand the scope of education and outreach program as part of the NIAID’s BRC initiative, by join…
Received 22 April 2009 20:10 UTC; Posted 23 April 2009
Posted to: Genetics & Genomics, Microbiology, Bioinformatics
The SOL Genomics Network Model: Making Community Annotation Work
The concept of community annotation is a growing discipline for achieving participation of the research community in depositing up‐to‐date knowledge in biological databases.The Solanaceae Genomic…
Received 22 April 2009 13:21 UTC; Posted 22 April 2009
Posted to: Bioinformatics, Plant Biology
PDBWiki
Background: The success of community projects such as Wikipedia has recently prompted a discussion about the applicability of such tools in the life sciences. However, there is currently no conse…
Received 22 April 2009 11:07 UTC; Posted 22 April 2009
Posted to: Bioinformatics
The role of Havana and communities in the manual curation of unfinished vertebrate genomes
Manual annotation (the “museum” model of annotation) relies on a small group of specialized curators to catalogue and classify genes according to their functional roles. This is both cost…
Received 20 April 2009 13:17 UTC; Posted 20 April 2009
Posted to: Genetics & Genomics, Bioinformatics
