This article is part of the supplement: Second Annual MidSouth Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Society Conference. Bioinformatics: a systems approach
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Proceedings of the Second Annual Conference of the MidSouth Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Society
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* Corresponding author: William Slikker wslikker@nctr.fda.gov
1 Advanced Center for Genome Technology, Stephenson Research and Technology Center, Department of Botany and Microbiology, 101 David L. Boren Blvd., The University of Oklahoma, Norman Oklahoma 73019, USA
2 Deputy Director for Research, National Center for Toxicological Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, 3900 NCTR Road, Jefferson, Arkansas 72079, USA
BMC Bioinformatics 2005, 6(Suppl 2):S1 doi:10.1186/1471-2105-6-S2-S1
Published: 15 July 2005Abstract
The MCBIOS 2004 conference brought together regional researchers and students in biology, computer science and bioinformatics on October 7th-9th 2004 to present their latest work. This editorial describes the conference itself and introduces the twelve peer-reviewed manuscripts accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the MCBIOS 2004 Conference. These manuscripts included new methods for analysis of high-throughput gene expression experiments, EST clustering, analysis of mass spectrometry data and genomic analysis