bioinformatics

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000752",
  "term": "bioinformatics",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A field of biology concerned with the development of techniques for the collection and manipulation of biological data, and the use of such data to make biological discoveries or predictions. This field encompasses all computational methods and theories applicable to molecular biology and areas of computer-based techniques for solving biological problems including manipulation of models and datasets.",
  "synonyms": [
    "computational biology",
    "computational genetics",
    "computational molecular biology"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "genetic techniques and protocols",
    "genomics",
    "information science",
    "metabolomics",
    "molecular biology",
    "proteomics",
    "methodology",
    "molecular genetics",
    "immunoinformatics",
    "systems biology"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "bioinformática"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/bioinformatics/"
}