The Case for Cloud Computing in Genome Informatics

Overview

Journal Genome Biol

Specialties Biology
Genetics

Date 2010 May 6

PMID 20441614

Citations 158

Authors

Lincoln D Stein

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Abstract

With DNA sequencing now getting cheaper more quickly than data storage or computation, the time may have come for genome informatics to migrate to the cloud.

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