A bioinformatics pipeline is a structured sequence of computational processes used to analyze biological data, especially genomic or proteomic sequences. It automates workflows, ensuring accurate and reproducible results.
Typical Steps
- Data collection and preprocessing
- Sequence alignment or genome assembly
- Variant detection
- Functional annotation
- Visualization and reporting
Where It’s Used
- Genome research
- Drug discovery
- Disease gene identification
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