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By Anu Bourgeois, Pavel Skums, Xiang Wan, Alex Zelikovsky

This ebook constitutes the complaints of the twelfth foreign Symposium on Bioinformatics study and functions, ISBRA 2016, held in Minsk, Belarus, in June 2016.
The 25 papers provided during this quantity have been conscientiously reviewed and chosen from seventy seven submissions. They have been geared up in topical sections named: subsequent iteration sequencing facts research; protein-protein interactions and networks; protein and RNA constitution; phylogenetics; series research; and statistical methods.

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