Overview of Some Computational Techniques for Bioinformatics Applications

This article overviews the importance of interdisciplinary technologies, which are facilitating tremendous growth for the bioinformatics applications. A summary in brief on development of bioinformatics areas and related technologies is presented. Emphasis mainly is given to discuss the role of computer professionals and some computational tools to support the bioinformatics objectives. Challenges and issues faced by expected technological developments are also highlighted in view to adopt strategies for futuristic developments of bioinformatics.