Ontology

This section contains a catalogue of Scottish bioinformatics activities, arranged into main categories and sub-groups, clearly describing the key research capabilities.

If you are interested in talking to the people involved in this research, the Scottish Bioinformatics Forum can put you in touch, so please contact us.

o computational analysis of genetic inheritance
   + genetic mapping
   + genetic markers
o gene expression analysis
   + expression patterns
   + proteome
   + regulation
   + transcriptome
o metabolite analysis
o molecular interaction analysis
   + gene function
   + molecular dynamics
      # molecular binding analysis
   + pathway analysis
      # metabolic pathways
      # regulatory pathways
         * cell cycle
         * homeostasis
      # signalling pathways
   + protein function
o molecular structure analysis
   + experimentally determined structures
   + threading of structures
o sequence analysis
   + alignment
   + derived structure (predicted)
   + gene discovery
   + genomic analysis
      # comparative genomics
      # functional elements
      # genome structure
      # genome variation
   + molecular markers
   + motif discovery
   + phylogenetics
   + physical mapping
   + polymorphisms
   + similarity searching
o systems modelling
   + dynamical systems
   + model analysis
o visualisation
   + dynamical system visualisation
   + molecular visualisation
      # protein structure
   + network visualisation