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About Genomics - Contents

What is "genomics"?
  • Definitions
  • A note of caution
    Why is genomics important?
  • Genomics has changed the research paradigm
  • The unifying power of genomics
  • Tying together information across species
  • Benefits for orphan species
  • Tying together information across species: an example
  • Tying together information across disciplines
  • The unifying necessity of genomics... cost
  • The potential of plant genomics
  • The power of public information
  • Importance to biodiversity conservation
  • Future possibilities
    How did genomics start?
  • The tools of molecular biology
    Basic background concepts