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Frontiers in polar biology in the genomic era / Committee on Frontiers in Polar Biology, Polar Research Board, National Research Council of the National Academies.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2003.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 166 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0309512298
  • 9780309512299
  • 1280180145
  • 9781280180149
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Frontiers in polar biology in the genomic era.DDC classification:
  • 577.5/86 22
LOC classification:
  • QH95.56 .F76 2003xeb
Online resources:
Contents:
FrontMatter -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Important Questions in Polar Biology -- 3 The Polar Genome Science Initiative -- 4 Complements to Genome Science: Enabling Technologies, Facilities, and Infrastructure -- 5 An Integrated Polar Biology Community: Interactions Among Scientists, Education, and Outreach -- 6 Findings and Recommendations -- References -- APPENDIX A Committee Member Biosketches -- APPENDIX B Workshop on Frontiers in Polar Biology Agenda -- APPENDIX C Workshop on Frontiers in Polar Biology Participants
Summary: The report highlights research areas in polar biology that can benefit from genomic technologies and assesses the impediments to the conduct of polar genomic research. It also emphasizes the importance of ancillary technologies to the successful application of genomic technologies to polar studies. The report recommends the development of a new initiative in polar genome sciences that emphasizes collaborative multidisciplinary research to facilitate genome analyses of polar organisms and coordinate research efforts.
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Issued in conjunction with the Workshop on Frontiers in Polar Biology, held Sept. 9-10, 2002, in Tahoe City, Calif.

Includes bibliographical references.

Print version record.

FrontMatter -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Important Questions in Polar Biology -- 3 The Polar Genome Science Initiative -- 4 Complements to Genome Science: Enabling Technologies, Facilities, and Infrastructure -- 5 An Integrated Polar Biology Community: Interactions Among Scientists, Education, and Outreach -- 6 Findings and Recommendations -- References -- APPENDIX A Committee Member Biosketches -- APPENDIX B Workshop on Frontiers in Polar Biology Agenda -- APPENDIX C Workshop on Frontiers in Polar Biology Participants

The report highlights research areas in polar biology that can benefit from genomic technologies and assesses the impediments to the conduct of polar genomic research. It also emphasizes the importance of ancillary technologies to the successful application of genomic technologies to polar studies. The report recommends the development of a new initiative in polar genome sciences that emphasizes collaborative multidisciplinary research to facilitate genome analyses of polar organisms and coordinate research efforts.

English.

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