Here is a compilation of notes on Bioinformatics. After reading these notes you will learn about: 1. Definition of Bioinformatics 2. Bioinformatics in Institutes, WebÂsites, Databases, Tools 3. Bioinformatics in Industry 4. Areas. Note # 1. Definition of Bioinformatics: Bioinformatics is currently defined as the study of information content and information flow in biological systems and processes. It serves as [...]
The following points highlight the top ten applications of bioinformatics in plant breeding and genetics. The applications are: 1. Varietal Information System 2. Plant Genetic Resources Data Base 3. Biometrical Analysis 4. Storage and Retrieval of Data 5. Studies on Plant Modelling 6. Pedigree Analysis 7. Preparation of Reports 8. Updating of Information 9. Diagrammatic Representation 10. Planning of Breeding [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Bioinformatics 2. Branches of Bioinformatics 3. Applications of Bioinformatics in Crop Improvement 4. Advantages 5. Limitations. Meaning of Bioinformatics: Bioinformatics is the computer aided study of biology and genetics. In other words, it refers to computer based study of genetics and other biological information. Now the science of bioinformatics is [...]