Web resources for microbial data

Qinglan Sun; Li Liu; Linhuan Wu; Wei Li; Quanhe Liu; Jianyuan Zhang; Di Liu; Juncai Ma

doi:10.1016/j.gpb.2015.01.008

Web resources for microbial data

Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics. 2015 Feb;13(1):69-72. doi: 10.1016/j.gpb.2015.01.008. Epub 2015 Feb 23.

Authors

Qinglan Sun¹, Li Liu¹, Linhuan Wu¹, Wei Li¹, Quanhe Liu¹, Jianyuan Zhang¹, Di Liu¹, Juncai Ma²

Affiliations

¹ Information Network Center, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
² Information Network Center, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China. Electronic address: ma@im.ac.cn.

Abstract

There are multitudes of web resources that are quite useful for the microbial scientific research community. Here, we provide a brief introduction on some of the most notable microbial web resources and an evaluation of them based upon our own user experience.

Keywords: Bioinformatics tools; Microorganism; Rating; Web resource.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Computational Biology*
Databases, Factual*
Humans
Internet*
Microbiota / genetics*