Combined with the right computational tools, genomic data can uncover unknown pathways to cellular processes. Because few researchers have the resources to develop their own bioinformatics software, companies have stepped in to meet this need. Laura Bonetta reports.
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Bonetta, L. Bioinformatics—from genes to pathways. Nat Methods 1, 169–176 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth1104-169
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