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Mary Purcell-Miramontes
Researcher at United States Department of Agriculture
Publications - 2
Citations - 512
Mary Purcell-Miramontes is an academic researcher from United States Department of Agriculture. The author has contributed to research in topics: Agriculture & Genome. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 450 citations.
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The i5K initiative: Advancing arthropod genomics for knowledge, human health, agriculture, and the environment
Jay D. Evans,Susan J. Brown,Kevin J. Hackett,Gene E. Robinson,Stephen Richards,Daniel Lawson,Christine G. Elsik,Jonathan A. Coddington,Owain R. Edwards,Scott J. Emrich,Toni Gabaldón,Marian R. Goldsmith,Glenn Hanes,Bernard Misof,Monica Munoz-Torres,Oliver Niehuis,Alexie Papanicolaou,Michael E. Pfrender,Monica F. Poelchau,Mary Purcell-Miramontes,Hugh M. Robertson,Oliver A. Ryder,Denis Tagu,Tatiana Teixeira Torres,Evgeny M. Zdobnov,Guojie Zhang,Xin Zhou +26 more
TL;DR: An international effort to guide arthropod genomic efforts, from species prioritization to methodology and informatics is described, which aims to deliver sequences and analytical tools for each of theArthropod branches andEach of the species having beneficial and negative effects on humankind.
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Creating a buzz about insect genomes.
Gene E. Robinson,Kevin J. Hackett,Mary Purcell-Miramontes,Susan J. Brown,Susan J. Brown,Jay D. Evans,Marian R. Goldsmith,Daniel Lawson,Jack K. Okamuro,Hugh M. Robertson,David J. Schneider +10 more
TL;DR: The i5k initiative will be broad and inclusive, seeking to involve scientists from around the world and obtain funding from academia, governments, industry, and private sources, and encourage new collaborative research by computer scientists, bioinformaticians, and biologists to overcome the challenges of handling this unprecedented volume of data and derive meaning from these genomes.