Research Topics

Our users assign their projects to research areas. Following is a breakdown of the research areas in which our users use the cloud most often. This lists the research topic and the number of projects for which the corresponding research topic is specified. A project can be assigned to multiple research areas.

  • Sequence analysis234
  • Computational biology156
  • Bioinformatics133
  • Gene expression110
  • Machine learning97
  • Metagenomics83
  • Genomics78
  • Genetic variation55
  • Phylogeny54
  • Proteomics48
  • Microbiology43
  • Computer science41
  • Sequence assembly39
  • Medical imaging38
  • Data visualisation34
  • Plant biology33
  • Database management33
  • Sequencing32
  • Transcriptomics30
  • Molecular interactions, pathways and networks30
  • Biological databases30
  • RNA-Seq27
  • Ontology and terminology27
  • Systems biology25
  • Sequence sites, features and motifs25
  • Workflows24
  • Imaging24
  • Genome annotation23
  • Cell biology22
  • Bioimaging22
  • Phylogenomics21
  • Mapping21
  • Immunology21
  • Comparative genomics20
  • Microbial ecology20
  • Oncology20
  • Informatics19
  • Gene and protein families19
  • Epigenetics18
  • Whole genome sequencing17
  • Protein interactions17
  • Function analysis16
  • Data acquisition16
  • Virology16
  • Mass spectrometry15
  • Biodiversity14
  • Evolutionary biology14
  • Functional genomics13
  • Data submission, annotation and curation13
  • Pathology13
  • Epigenomics13
  • Metabolomics12
  • RNA12
  • Software engineering12
  • Small molecules12
  • Biomedical science12
  • Medical informatics12
  • Neurobiology12
  • High-throughput sequencing11
  • Omics11
  • Light microscopy11
  • Protein structure analysis10
  • Gene regulation10
  • Metagenomic sequencing9
  • Metabolites9
  • Transcription9
  • Ecology9
  • Structure analysis9
  • Sequence comparison9
  • Lipids9
  • Data mining9
  • Protein expression9
  • Functional, regulatory and non-coding RNA8
  • Natural language processing8
  • Synthetic biology8
  • Population genomics8
  • Literature analysis8
  • Environmental science8
  • Statistics and probability8
  • Transcription factors and regulatory sites8
  • DNA methylation8
  • Infectious disease7
  • Protein folds and structural domains7
  • Nucleic acid structure analysis7
  • Proteins7
  • Protein-protein interactions7
  • Data integration and warehousing6
  • Agricultural science6
  • Marine biology6
  • Sequence composition, complexity and repeats6
  • Taxonomy6
  • Protein properties6
  • Public health and epidemiology6
  • Literature and language6
  • Structural biology6
  • Nucleic acids5
  • Information retrieval5
  • Human disease5
  • Sequence annotation5
  • Applied mathematics5
  • Molecular dynamics5
  • Protein folding, stability and design5
  • Population genetics5
  • SNP5
  • Gene structure5
  • Biological system modelling5
  • Neurology5
  • Simulation experiment5
  • DNA-Seq5
  • Sequence alignment5
  • Data quality management4
  • Biotechnology4
  • Genotype and phenotype4
  • Document, record and content management4
  • GWAS study4
  • Disease pathways4
  • DNA mutation4
  • Phylogenetics4
  • Gene regulatory networks4
  • Metatranscriptomics4
  • Structural genomics4
  • Personalised medicine4
  • Literature data resources4
  • Classification4
  • Psychiatry4
  • Biomarkers4
  • Preclinical and clinical studies4
  • Biochemistry4
  • Protein interaction networks4
  • Gene transcription4
  • Drug discovery3
  • rRNA3
  • Protein databases3
  • Medicines research and development3
  • RNA-Seq alignment3
  • Sequence classification3
  • Structural variation3
  • Metabolic pathways3
  • Molecular biology3
  • Protein structure prediction3
  • Genetics3
  • RNA structure3
  • Data architecture, analysis and design3
  • Cardiology3
  • Human biology3
  • Data governance3
  • Protein variants3
  • Molecular modelling3
  • Protein disordered structure3
  • Enzymes2
  • Quantitative genetics2
  • Ontologies, nomenclature and classification2
  • Parasitology2
  • Allergy, clinical immunology and immunotherapeutics2
  • Biomolecular simulation2
  • Toxicology2
  • Cheminformatics2
  • G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR)2
  • Molecular medicine2
  • Human genetics2
  • DNA polymorphism2
  • Gene transcripts2
  • Pathogens2
  • Sequence clustering2
  • Protein post-translational modifications2
  • Unicellular eukaryotes2
  • Translational medicine2
  • Structure prediction2
  • Sequence search2
  • Developmental biology2
  • Signaling pathways2
  • Rare diseases2
  • Alignment2
  • Molecular evolution2
  • Protein-nucleic acid interactions2
  • Animal study2
  • Data types and objects2
  • Freshwater biology2
  • Membrane and lipoproteins2
  • Electron microscopy2
  • RNA splicing2
  • Ribosomes2
  • Medicine2
  • Biophysics2
  • Sequence database search2
  • Pharmacogenomics2
  • Gene finding2
  • Protein and peptide identification2
  • Immunoinformatics2
  • MRI2
  • DNA2
  • Embryology2
  • Data security1
  • Synthetic chemistry1
  • Structure determination1
  • Dermatology1
  • Vertebrates1
  • Systems medicine1
  • Carbohydrates1
  • Chromosomes1
  • Splice sites1
  • Peptides and amino acids1
  • Drugs and target structures1
  • Tool topic1
  • Probes and primers1
  • Primer or probe design1
  • Biology1
  • Sequence profiles and HMMs1
  • ChIP-seq1
  • Medicinal chemistry1
  • Cellular process pathways1
  • Protein binding sites1
  • Documentation and help1
  • Computational chemistry1
  • Copy number variation1
  • Sequence motif or profile1
  • Protein tertiary structure prediction1
  • Study topic1
  • Mathematics1
  • Microbial collection1
  • Regulatory RNA1
  • Cell and tissue culture1
  • Phylogeny reconstruction1
  • Haematology1
  • Molecular genetics1
  • Anatomy1
  • Disease (specific)1
  • Genotyping experiment1
  • Yeast1
  • Sequence editing1
  • Tomography1
  • Immunogenetics1
  • Molecular docking1
  • Protein sequence analysis1
  • Proteome1
  • Protein sequence alignment1
  • Protein sequences1
  • Exome sequencing1
  • Dentistry1
  • RNA immunoprecipitation1
  • Protein modifications1
  • Chemical biology1
  • Laboratory animal science1
  • Proteomics experiment1
  • Protein-drug interactions1
  • Data identity and mapping1
  • Gene expression and microarray1
  • Repeat sequences1
  • Immunomics1
  • Prokaryotes and Archaea1
  • Sequence databases1
  • Drug metabolism1
  • Fungi1
  • Mice or rats1
  • Sequence motifs1
  • Zoology1
  • Proteogenomics1
  • Analytical chemistry1
  • Mitochondria1
  • Protein domains1
  • Nucleic acid structure prediction1
  • Transmembrane protein prediction1