The ESF Programme on Functional Genomics workshop on `Data Integration in Functional Genomics: Application to Biological Pathways'
2004

Data Integration in Functional Genomics Workshop Summary

Editorial

Author Information

Author(s): Pierre-Alain Binz, Henning Hermjakob, Paul van der Vet

Primary Institution: Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics

Conclusion

The workshop highlighted the need for continued funding and quality control in biological pathway databases.

Supporting Evidence

  • The workshop addressed the integration of heterogeneous biological data.
  • Key issues included the need for funding to maintain databases.
  • Quality control of data in biological resources was emphasized.

Takeaway

Scientists discussed how to better combine and share biological data to understand how living things work.

Limitations

The workshop faced challenges in maintaining database funding and ensuring data quality.

Participant Demographics

Participants included scientists and bioinformaticians from various institutions across Europe.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1002/cfg.389

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