Educating the educators: Incorporating bioinformatics into biological science education in Malaysia.

• Main Authors: Shamsir, Mohd. Shahir, Hussein, Huszalina, Mohd. Hashim, Siti Zaiton, Salim, Naomie
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris 2006
• Subjects: LB2300 Higher Education; QH301 Biology; LG Individual institutions (Asia. Africa)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/1947/1/MohdShahirShamsir2006_Educatingtheeducatorsincorporatingbioinformaticsinto.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/1947/; http://www.ukm.my/sbk/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Bioinformatics can be defined as a fusion of computational and biological sciences. The urgency to process and analyse the deluge of data created by proteomics and genomics studies has caused bioinformatics to gain prominence and importance. However, its multidisciplinary nature has created a unique...