Important Questions on Bioinformatics
Q.1. When was HGP (Human genome project) started? Ans: Human genome project was started in 1987. Q.2. What is Bioinformatics? Ans: Bioinformatics is an integrated field, which combines computational, mathematical and statical methods to manage and analyze the biological data or information. Or Bioinformatics is the management and analysis of biological information’s contained in biological databases. Q.3. Which are the main sub-disciplines of bioinformatics? Ans: There are three main sub-disciplines within bioinformatics: a. To develop, new algorithms and statical methods which may be used to access the relationships among information’s present in large databases. b. To analyze and interpret various types of information, which include nucleic acid and amino acid sequences with protein structures and protein domains. c. To develop new computer tools that enable efficient access and management of different types of biological information. Q.4. What is medical-info...