Establishment of Computational Biology in Greece and Cyprus: Past, Present, and Future

Overview

Journal PLoS Comput Biol

Specialty Biology

Date 2019 Dec 20

PMID 31856214

Citations 3

Authors

Anastasia Chasapi

Michalis Aivaliotis

Lefteris Angelis

Anastasios Chanalaris

Ioannis Iliopoulos

Ilias Kappas

Christos Karapiperis

Nikos C Kyrpides

Evangelos Pafilis

Eleftherios Panteris

Pantelis Topalis

George Tsiamis

Ioannis S Vizirianakis

Metaxia Vlassi

Vasilis J Promponas

Christos A Ouzounis

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