gigasciencejournal.com/content
Bottom,Top,Right1
  • Log on
  •   BioMed Central
  • Journals
  • Gateways
GigaScience
Search for
Advanced search
  • Home
  • Articles
  • Authors
  • Reviewers
  • About this journal
  • My GigaScience

Submit a manuscript Register Sign up for article alerts Contact us Follow us on Twitter Find us on Facebook Support

Explore GigaScience

  •  Editorial Board
  •  Instructions for authors
  •  FAQ
Advertisement

Articles

  • All articles RSS
  • Most popular RSS
  • Archive
  • Article collections

The Genomic Standards Consortium and beyond: best practice in genomics research

Collection published: 12 July 2012


GSC_and_beyond

Launched at the 13th Genomic Standards Consortium workshop in Shenzhen in March 2012 (at which GigaScience co-hosted a session), this thematic series of discussion and research articles from the conference and wider research community aims to highlight best practice in genomics research.


Technical Note   Open Access

The Biological Observation Matrix (BIOM) format or: how I learned to stop worrying and love the ome-ome

Daniel McDonald, Jose C Clemente, Justin Kuczynski, Jai Rideout, Jesse Stombaugh, Doug Wendel, Andreas Wilke, Susan Huse, John Hufnagle, Folker Meyer, Rob Knight, J Caporaso GigaScience 2012, 1:7 (12 July 2012)

Abstract | Full text | PDF

Review   Open Access

A call for an international network of genomic observatories (GOs)

Neil Davies, Chris Meyer, Jack A Gilbert, Linda Amaral-Zettler, John Deck, Mesude Bicak, Philippe Rocca-Serra, Susanna Assunta-Sansone, Kathy Willis, Dawn Field GigaScience 2012, 1:5 (12 July 2012)

Abstract | Full text | PDF |  Editor’s summary

The Genomic Observatories network plans to digitally characterize whole ecosystems of specific ‘research hotspots’, with the aim of better enabling predictive modeling of biodiversity dynamics

Review   Open Access Highly Accessed

The future of DNA sequence archiving

Guy Cochrane, Charles E Cook, Ewan Birney GigaScience 2012, 1:2 (12 July 2012)

Abstract | Full text | PDF |  Editor’s summary

Sustainable DNA archiving will depend on the understanding that not all data is created - or preserved - equally

Commentary   Open Access

On the evolving portfolio of community-standards and data sharing policies: turning challenges into new opportunities

Susanna-Assunta Sansone, Philippe Rocca-Serra GigaScience 2012, 1:10 (12 July 2012)

Abstract | Full text | PDF


  • Terms and Conditions
  • Privacy statement
  • Press
  • Information for advertisers
  • Jobs at BMC
  • Support
  • Contact us

© 2013 BioMed Central Ltd unless otherwise stated. Part of Springer Science+Business Media.