GACS Core

Content language

EVENTS AND ACTIONS > activity > processing > information processing > bioinformatics

PREFERRED TERM

bioinformatics

TYPE

Topic

DEFINITION

A field of biology concerned with the development of techniques for the collection and manipulation of biological data, and the use of such data to make biological discoveries or predictions. This field encompasses all computational methods and theories applicable to molecular biology and areas of computer-based techniques for solving biological problems including manipulation of models and datasets.
Campo de la biología que se preocupa del desarrollo de técnicas para la recolección y manipulación de datos biológicos y del uso de tales datos para realizar pronósticos o descubrimientos biológicos. Este campo comprende todos los métodos y teorías computacionales aplicables a la biología molecular y a áreas de técnicas basadas en la computación para resolver problemas biológicos, incluyendo la manipulación de modelos y conjuntos de datos.

BROADER CONCEPT

information processing

RELATED CONCEPTS

ALTERNATIVE LABEL

biology, computational
computational biology
computational genetics
computational molecular biology
genetics, computational
molecular biology, computational

BELONGS TO GROUP

communication and information

IN OTHER LANGUAGES

生物信息学	Chinese
bioinformatika	Czech
bio-informatica	Dutch
Bioinformatique	French
Biologie informatisée
Bio-informatique
Bioinformatik	German
Bioinformatica	Italian
Biologia computazionale
생물정보학	Korean
Bioinformática	Portuguese
Biologia computacional
биоинформатика	Russian
вычислительная биология
bioinformática	Spanish
Biología computacional
ชีวสารสนเทศ	Thai
ชีวเชิงคำนวณ
biyoinformatik	Turkish
bilişimsel biyoloji
bioinformatică	mo
informatică biologică

URI

http://id.agrisemantics.org/gacs/C13089

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD

EXACT MATCH

http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_37958	aims.fao.org
http://id.cabi.org/cabt/18726	id.cabi.org
http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/17402	lod.nal.usda.gov