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 analysis308
  • Computational biology209
  • Bioinformatics171
  • Gene expression148
  • Machine learning120
  • Metagenomics105
  • Genomics99
  • Phylogeny69
  • Genetic variation65
  • Proteomics58
  • Computer science58
  • Microbiology52
  • Medical imaging50
  • Data visualisation47
  • Database management46
  • Transcriptomics45
  • Sequence assembly44
  • Sequencing43
  • Plant biology42
  • Molecular interactions, pathways and networks38
  • Informatics38
  • Biological databases37
  • Ontology and terminology34
  • Cell biology33
  • Systems biology32
  • Immunology32
  • RNA-Seq31
  • Sequence sites, features and motifs31
  • Workflows29
  • Imaging29
  • Oncology28
  • Bioimaging28
  • Microbial ecology27
  • Genome annotation26
  • Mass spectrometry25
  • Mapping25
  • Comparative genomics25
  • Phylogenomics25
  • Whole genome sequencing25
  • Data acquisition24
  • Function analysis22
  • Data submission, annotation and curation22
  • Protein interactions21
  • Pathology21
  • Gene and protein families21
  • Evolutionary biology20
  • Epigenetics20
  • Natural language processing19
  • Metabolomics18
  • Functional genomics17
  • Virology17
  • Epigenomics17
  • Omics17
  • Medical informatics16
  • Biodiversity15
  • Software engineering15
  • Neurobiology15
  • Structure analysis14
  • Biomedical science14
  • RNA13
  • Small molecules13
  • Metagenomic sequencing12
  • Protein structure analysis12
  • Ecology12
  • Light microscopy12
  • Transcription factors and regulatory sites12
  • Data mining12
  • Gene regulation12
  • High-throughput sequencing12
  • Functional, regulatory and non-coding RNA11
  • Environmental science11
  • Lipids11
  • Population genomics10
  • Sequence annotation10
  • Sequence comparison10
  • Transcription10
  • Protein expression10
  • Data architecture, analysis and design10
  • Agricultural science9
  • Synthetic biology9
  • Data integration and warehousing9
  • Metabolites9
  • Literature analysis9
  • Information retrieval9
  • Literature and language9
  • Statistics and probability9
  • Developmental biology8
  • Protein folds and structural domains8
  • Proteins8
  • DNA methylation8
  • Nucleic acid structure analysis8
  • Structural biology8
  • Protein-protein interactions8
  • Data quality management7
  • Marine biology7
  • Sequence composition, complexity and repeats7
  • Document, record and content management7
  • Sequence alignment7
  • Infectious disease7
  • Protein properties7
  • Literature data resources7
  • Population genetics7
  • Human disease7
  • Neurology7
  • Genotype and phenotype7
  • Biotechnology6
  • Taxonomy6
  • Public health and epidemiology6
  • Metatranscriptomics6
  • Biological system modelling6
  • Data governance6
  • Nucleic acids5
  • Molecular evolution5
  • Data security5
  • Molecular dynamics5
  • Psychiatry5
  • Protein folding, stability and design5
  • SNP5
  • Gene regulatory networks5
  • Classification5
  • Sequence classification5
  • Structural genomics5
  • Simulation experiment5
  • DNA-Seq5
  • Biochemistry5
  • Phylogenetics5
  • Gene structure5
  • Quantitative genetics4
  • Applied mathematics4
  • DNA mutation4
  • Sequence search4
  • Personalised medicine4
  • Parasitology4
  • Preclinical and clinical studies4
  • Sequence database search4
  • RNA splicing4
  • Molecular medicine4
  • Genetics4
  • Biomarkers4
  • Disease pathways4
  • Protein interaction networks4
  • Cardiology4
  • Embryology4
  • Data types and objects4
  • GWAS study4
  • Gene transcription4
  • Rare diseases4
  • Medicine4
  • Drug discovery3
  • Gene finding3
  • DNA3
  • Protein databases3
  • RNA-Seq alignment3
  • RNA structure3
  • Biophysics3
  • Structure prediction3
  • Metabolic pathways3
  • Electron microscopy3
  • Translational medicine3
  • rRNA3
  • Molecular biology3
  • Protein structure prediction3
  • Medicines research and development3
  • Human genetics3
  • Pharmacogenomics3
  • Protein variants3
  • DNA structural variation3
  • Molecular modelling3
  • Human biology3
  • Protein disordered structure3
  • Allergy, clinical immunology and immunotherapeutics3
  • MRI3
  • Enzymes2
  • Ontologies, nomenclature and classification2
  • Biomolecular simulation2
  • Toxicology2
  • Pathogens2
  • Sequence clustering2
  • DNA polymorphism2
  • G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR)2
  • Unicellular eukaryotes2
  • ChIP-seq2
  • Cheminformatics2
  • Molecular docking2
  • Study topic2
  • Freshwater biology2
  • Membrane and lipoproteins2
  • Phenomics2
  • Ribosomes2
  • Protein-nucleic acid interactions2
  • Protein post-translational modifications2
  • Alignment2
  • Signaling pathways2
  • Immunoinformatics2
  • Data identity and mapping2
  • Biology2
  • Paediatrics2
  • Animal study2
  • Theoretical biology2
  • Dentistry2
  • Physics2
  • Nucleic acid sequence analysis2
  • Gene transcripts2
  • Molecular genetics2
  • Laboratory animal science2
  • Sequence motifs2
  • Documentation and help2
  • Regulatory RNA2
  • Cytometry2
  • Protein and peptide identification2
  • Synthetic chemistry1
  • Structure determination1
  • Computational chemistry1
  • Dermatology1
  • Chromosomes1
  • Peptides and amino acids1
  • Sequence profiles and HMMs1
  • Sequence databases1
  • Cellular process pathways1
  • Immunogenetics1
  • Phylogeny reconstruction1
  • Protein tertiary structure prediction1
  • Mathematics1
  • Microbial collection1
  • Arabidopsis1
  • Disease (specific)1
  • Sequence editing1
  • Tomography1
  • Protein sequence analysis1
  • Proteome1
  • Protein sequence alignment1
  • Protein sequences1
  • RNA immunoprecipitation1
  • Sequence motif or profile1
  • Nucleic acid sequences1
  • Protein modifications1
  • Chemical biology1
  • Proteomics experiment1
  • Urology and nephrology1
  • Analytical chemistry1
  • Gene expression and microarray1
  • Repeat sequences1
  • Probes and primers1
  • Primer or probe design1
  • Drug metabolism1
  • Prokaryotes and Archaea1
  • Zoology1
  • Haematology1
  • Protein domains1
  • Mitochondria1
  • Invertebrates1
  • Vertebrates1
  • Systems medicine1
  • Mice or rats1
  • Carbohydrates1
  • Splice sites1
  • Cell and tissue culture1
  • Transmembrane protein prediction1
  • Musculoskeletal medicine1
  • Tool topic1
  • Veterinary medicine1
  • Reproductive health1
  • Medicinal chemistry1
  • Protein binding sites1
  • DNA binding sites1
  • Genotyping experiment1
  • Yeast1
  • Exome sequencing1
  • Protein-drug interactions1
  • Proteogenomics1
  • Drugs and target structures1
  • Fungi1
  • Nucleic acid structure prediction1
  • Anatomy1
  • Bioengineering1
  • Biomaterials1
  • Sequence feature detection1
  • Protein targeting and localisation1
  • Protein design1
  • Sequence clusters and classification1
  • Pharmacology1
  • Pharmacovigilance1