Meeting Report: “Metagenomics, Metadata and Meta-analysis” (M3) Workshop at the Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 2010

Lynette Hirschman, Peter Sterk, Dawn Field, John Wooley, Guy Cochrane, Jack Gilbert, Eugene Kolker, Nikos C. Kyrpides, Folker Meyer, Ilene Mizrachi, Yasukazu Nakamura, Susanna Sansone, Lynn Schriml, Tatiana Tatusova, Owen White, Pelin Yilmaz

Abstract


This report summarizes the M3 Workshop held at the January 2010 Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing.  The workshop, organized by Genomic Standards Consortium members, included five contributed talks, a series of short presentations from stakeholders in the genomics standards community, a poster session, and, in the evening, an open discussion session to review current projects and examine future directions for the GSC and its stakeholders.

 

DOI:10.4056/sigs.802738


Keywords


genomics; metadata; metagenomics; bioinformatics

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Acknowledgements

We would like to gratefully acknowledge the support of many members of the Genomic Standards Consortium, the broader genomic science community, and those who have indicated their willingness to serve as editors, reviewers and contributors.

Funding for SIGS is provided by a grant from the Office of the Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies at Michigan State University, the Michigan State University Foundation, and the US Department of Energy Biological and Environmental Research DE-FG02-08ER64707.

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