Chapter 12. Models of Database Interconnectivity
- Arthur M. Lesk
Published Online: 8 JUN 2005
DOI: 10.1002/0470012420.ch12
Copyright © 2005 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Book Title

Database Annotation in Molecular Biology
Additional Information
How to Cite
Kemp, G. J. L. (2005) Models of Database Interconnectivity, in Database Annotation in Molecular Biology (ed A. M. Lesk), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470012420.ch12
Editor Information
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The Pennsylvania State University, 512 Wartik Laboratory, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Publication History
- Published Online: 8 JUN 2005
- Published Print: 26 NOV 2004
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470856819
Online ISBN: 9780470012420
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- database management;
- data model;
- relational model;
- hierarchical model;
- network model;
- ‘semantic gap’;
- Daplex;
- data replication;
- database federation
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Heterogeneity in Bioinformatics Data Management
Data Models
Architectures for Data Integration
Implementing a Database Federation
Conclusions
References
