[Taxacom] Taxacom Digest, Vol 65, Issue 2

[Sergio Vargas]

>Before being co-opted by molecular biology, bioinformatics was well a well established concept in biodiversity (although perhaps now all of biodiversity is presumed to something that can simply be boiled down to molecules)

could you provide examples?

tnx in advance

sergio

On 8/2/11 7:00 PM, taxacom-request at mailman.nhm.ku.edu wrote:
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> From: "John Grehan"<jgrehan at sciencebuff.org>
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> Notice how 'bioinformatics' is couched in terms of only being molecular
> biology - a common practice these days. Before being co-opted by
> molecular biology, bioinformatics was well a well established concept in
> biodiversity (although perhaps now all of biodiversity is presumed to
> something that can simply be boiled down to molecules).
>
> John Grehan


-- 
Sergio Vargas R., M.Sc.
Molecular Geo- and Palaeobiology Lab.
Dept. of Geo-&  Environmental Sciences, Palaeontology and Geobiology
LMU München
Richard-Wagner Str. 10
80333 Munich, Germany
tel. +49 89 2180 17929
s.vargas at lrz.uni-muenchen.de
sergio.vargasr at ecci.ucr.ac.cr

check my webpage:
https://sites.google.com/site/marinemolecularevolution/

check my research ID:
http://www.researcherid.com/rid/A-5678-2011