Can computers help to explain biology?

被引:34
作者
Brent, R [1 ]
Bruck, J
机构
[1] Inst Mol Sci, Berkeley, CA 94704 USA
[2] CALTECH, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
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D O I
10.1038/440416a
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
The road leading from computer formalisms to explaining biological function will be difficult, but Roger Brent and Jehoshua Bruck suggest three hopeful paths that could take us closer to this goal.
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页码:416 / 417
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