bioinformatics

interdisciplinary science that combines biology, computer science and statistics to help in the collection, analysis and understanding of biological data
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bioinformatics

Summary

bioinformatics is a branch of biology[1]. bioinformatics draws 548 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_biology category, ranking #9 of 72).[2]

Key Facts

  • bioinformatics's instance of is recorded as branch of biology[3].
  • bioinformatics is a type of computational biology[4].
  • bioinformatics is part of computational biology[5].
  • bioinformatics is part of computer science[6].
  • bioinformatics's Commons category is recorded as Bioinformatics[7].
  • bioinformatics's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bioinformatics[8].
  • bioinformatics's topic has template is recorded as Template:Bioinformatics[9].
  • bioinformatics's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/bioinformatics[10].
  • bioinformatics's different from is recorded as biomedical informatics[11].
  • bioinformatics's different from is recorded as systems biology[12].
  • bioinformatics's different from is recorded as computational biology[13].
  • bioinformatics's practiced by is recorded as bioinformatician[14].
  • bioinformatics's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Zika Corpus[15].
  • bioinformatics's Stack Exchange site URL is recorded as https://bioinformatics.stackexchange.com[16].
  • bioinformatics's related category is recorded as Category:Bioinformaticians[17].

Why It Matters

bioinformatics draws 548 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_biology category, ranking #9 of 72).[2] bioinformatics has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] bioinformatics is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . id.ndl.go.jp. id.ndl.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · TiagoLubiana · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id 144116742
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject Zika Corpus
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14357]]: topic_0091, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289759069|Bioinformatics (#289759069)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7899|EDAM Ontology"
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