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Nature Biotechnology 24, 801 - 803 (2006)
doi:10.1038/nbt0706-801

Open software for biologists: from famine to feast

Dawn Field1, Bela Tiwari1, Tim Booth1, Stewart Houten1, Dan Swan2, Nicolas Bertrand3 & Milo Thurston1

1  Dawn Field, Bela Tiwari, Tim Booth and Stewart Houten are at the NERC Environmental Bioinformatics Centre, and Dawn Field and Milo Thurston are at the Molecular Evolution and Bioinformatics Section, Oxford Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3SR, UK dfield@ceh.ac.uk

2  Dan Swan is at the Bioinformatics Support Unit, Institute for Cell and Molecular Biosciences, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, NE2 4HH, UK

3  Nicolas Bertrand is at CEH Computing Services, Oxford Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3SR.

Developing and deploying specialized computing systems for specific research communities is achievable, cost effective and has wide-ranging benefits.

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