DocumentCode
1188778
Title
The universal virus database ICTVdB
Author
Büchen-osmond, Cornelia
Author_Institution
Biosphere 2 Center, Columbia Earth Inst., Oracle, AZ, USA
Volume
5
Issue
3
fYear
2003
Firstpage
16
Lastpage
25
Abstract
The International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses database is a universally available taxonomic research tool for understanding relationships among all viruses. ICTVdB´s fundamental goals are to provide researchers with precise virus identification and to link the agreed taxonomy to sequence databases.
Keywords
biology computing; microorganisms; scientific information systems; sequences; ICTVdB; International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses database; precise virus identification; sequence databases; universal virus database; Bioinformatics; Capacitive sensors; Databases; Genomics; Microorganisms; Organisms; Pathogens; Systematics; Taxonomy; Viruses (medical);
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computing in Science & Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1521-9615
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MCISE.2003.1196303
Filename
1196303
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