Biocurators: Contributors to the world of science
2006

Biocurators: Contributors to the World of Science

Editorial

Author Information

Author(s): Philip E. Bourne, Johanna McEntyre

Primary Institution: University of California San Diego

Conclusion

Biocurators play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of biological data, which is essential for scientific research.

Supporting Evidence

  • The PDB is used by more than 10,000 individual scientists per day.
  • The IEDB curates published literature to extract relevant facts about immunological outcomes.

Takeaway

Biocurators help scientists find and understand important biological data, making it easier for them to do their research.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1371/journal.pcbi.0020142

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