MicrobeWorld

First, you may be asking yourself – Why viral bioinformatics? Good question! Although it’s true that much in the world of bioinformatics can be applied to all manner of protein and DNA sequences, there are a number of resources that are specific for viruses and there are a number of analyses that every virologist should be familiar with. So this section of the virology toolbox will highlight database resources, some useful tools and analyses, and some pitfalls you want to avoid.