Bioinformatics, Philosophy, cluture.

• http://www.upress.umn.edu/Books/T/thacker_biomedia.html

• http://www.reconstruction.ws/BReviews/revBiomedia.htm

책 서문중 일부

• The merging of ComputerScience and MolecularBiology, GeneticCode and computer codes.

• As Biotechnology defines the new millennium, GeneticCodes and computer codes increasingly merge - Life understood as data, flesh rendered programmable. Where this trend will take us, and what it might mean, is what concerns EugeneThacker in this timely book, a penetrating look into the intersection of MolecularBiology and ComputerScience in our day and its likely ramifications for the future.

SequenceHomologySearch 와 DnaComputer의 비교가 의미심장하다. 둘다 대상이 DNA이지만, 서로 역관계(reverse)에 있다고... 하나는 InSilico에서 이루어지는 Biology관련내용이지만, 다른 하나는 InVitro에서 이루어지는 ComputerScience관련내용. 이것이 의미하는바는 생명현상이나, 계산메카니즘이나 매우 유사하다는 것. 필자는 이것을 BioMedia라고 칭한다.

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