[BioPython] "Biopunk"

[Iddo Friedberg]

On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Andrew Dalke wrote:

: Humourous term from the San Francisco Bay Guardian - "biopunk."
:
: http://www.sfbg.com/SFLife/tech/71.html
:
: > Biopunks are the visionaries and biotech wizards whose imaginations
: > were set on fire by the knowledge that scientists had finally sequenced
: > the human genome last year. Biopunks get off on creative genetic
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: > engineering, RNA research, cloning, and protein synthesis. Biopunks
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Does this mean that NCBI, SwissProt, PDB, etc.  are now adult sites?

Iddo


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