The Integrated Microbial Genomes (IMG) System: A Case Study in Biological Data Management
Summary: IMG is a unified biological data management system for comparative microbial genomics, addressing end-to-end data flow from generation to analysis. Illustrates integrating heterogeneous data into a scalable, usable platform via IMG as a case study. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Victor M. Markowitz (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
- 2. Frank Korzeniewski (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
- 3. Krishna Palaniappan (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
- 4. Ernest Szeto (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
- 5. Natalia Ivanova (Joint Genome Institute)
- 6. Nikos C. Kyrpides (Joint Genome Institute)
BibTeX Citation
@article{markowitz_vldb05,
title = {{The Integrated Microbial Genomes (IMG) System: A Case Study in Biological Data Management}},
author = {Markowitz, Victor M. and Korzeniewski, Frank and Palaniappan, Krishna and Szeto, Ernest and Ivanova, Natalia and Kyrpides, Nikos C.},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '05},
pages = {1067--1070},
year = {2005}
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| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
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| 5,389 | A First Tutorial on Dataspaces | 2008 | VLDB | 6.2346998e-05 |
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Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.
| Rank | Cited Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6,667 | Managing Data from High-Throughput Genomic Processing: A Case Study | 2004 | VLDB | 5.8082742e-05 |
| 6,668 | Database Challenges in the Integration of Biomedical Data Sets | 2004 | VLDB | 5.8082742e-05 |
| 8,839 | Biological Data Management: Research, Practice and Opportunities | 2004 | VLDB | 5.3590142e-05 |
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