Re: Using Postgres to store genetic data - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Peter Hunsberger
Subject Re: Using Postgres to store genetic data
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In response to Re: Using Postgres to store genetic data  (Steve Crawford <scrawford@pinpointresearch.com>)
Responses Re: Using Postgres to store genetic data
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On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Steve Crawford
<scrawford@pinpointresearch.com> wrote:
>
> Peter Hunsberger wrote:
>>
>> We're looking at potentially using Postgres to store a variety of molecular and genetic data.  At this point I have
abunch of general questions... 
>
> I don't know enough about your area of expertise to know if this is useful, but I'd look at the Unison project to see
whatthey are doing. There are also videos/slides up from a recent San Francisco PUG meeting at UCSF that might be of
interest:
>
> http://www.vimeo.com/3732938
> http://www.slideshare.net/linuxpoet/unison-ucsf-sfpug
>

Looks like it may be somewhat applicable to my first question. Thanks.

Area of expertise is application architecture and design, focusing on
clinical systems for medical research these last 7 years or so and
medical in general for the last 15.  Adding the genomic and molecular
world to the mix is a new initiative. At the moment I've got enough
domain knowledge to be dangerous...

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Peter Hunsberger

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