Integrating biological data - the Distributed Annotation System

Background: The Distributed Annotation System (DAS) is a widely adopted protocol for dynamically integrating a wide range of biological data from geographically diverse sources. DAS continues to expand its applicability and evolve in response to new challenges facing integrative bioinformatics. Results: Here we describe the various infrastructure components of DAS and present a new

• Type: Journal
• Year: 2008
• Where: BMCBI
• Authors: Andrew M. Jenkinson, Mario Albrecht, Ewan Birney, Hagen Blankenburg, Thomas Down, Robert D. Finn, Henning Hermjakob, Tim J. P. Hubbard, Rafael C. Jimenez, Philip Jones, Andreas Kähäri, Eugene Kulesha, José R. Macías, Gabrielle A. Reeves, Andreas Prlic
• Keywords: BMCBI 2008, Distributed Annotation System, Integrative Bioinformatics, Various Infrastructure Components