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Keywords: The concept of function; representation of function; function annotation; function prediction. | |||||||||||
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Deliverables: Time management: Before you begin, estimate how long it will take you to complete this unit. Then, record in your course journal: the number of hours you estimated, the number of hours you worked on the unit, and the amount of time that passed between start and completion of this unit. Journal: Document your progress in your Course Journal. Some tasks may ask you to include specific items in your journal. Don’t overlook these. Insights: If you find something particularly noteworthy about this unit, make a note in your insights! page. |
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Function is a concept, not an observation and it is not trivial how we categorize and arrange observed activities to “functions”. Once defined, functions need to be represented in the computer, associated with biomolecules through annotation, and used in prediction to complement experimentation.
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