be done in all parts of the course described above.2 CI Demonstration to Current Scientists Through Collaborative Research and TrainingThe Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI) serves as the Bioinformatics and GenomicsResearch Core (BGRC) for the Mid-Atlantic Regional Center Excellence (MARCE) to supportcountermeasure development research. The BGRC includes VBI’s Core Computational Facility(CCF), Core Computational Facility (CCF), and Cyberinfrastructure Group (CIG). The CLFprovides services in generation of high-throughput data (HTD) in genomics, transcriptomics andproteomics. The CCF provides a unique bioinformatics computational platform with powerfulcomputers, support databases, applications, data storage and backup. The CIG has
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