Open AccessMetagenome Annotation Using a Distributed Grid of Undergraduate Students
Author(s) -
Pascal Hingamp,
Céline BrochierArmanet,
Emmanuel Talla,
Daniel Gautheret,
Denis Thieffry,
Carl Herrmann
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
plos biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.127
H-Index - 271
eISSN - 1545-7885
pISSN - 1544-9173
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060296
Subject(s) - metagenomics , annotation , grid , computer science , data science , world wide web , biology , artificial intelligence , geology , genetics , gene , geodesy
The Annotathon is a novel bioinformatics teaching environment, where undergraduate students join in a community annotation effort. Besides being a rewarding educational tool, it holds the added promise of potentially useful scientific findings.
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