The answer to this question depends on whether you are talking to
A computer scientist who 'does' biology, or
A molecular biologist who 'does' computing.
Bioinformatics is the application of computer technology to the management of biological information. Computers are used to gather, store, analyze and integrate biological and genetic information which can then be applied to gene-based drug discovery and development.
Biology
Information     Technology
文字方塊: Physics
Physics
文字方塊: Chemistry
Chemistry
Mathematics
結合生物學、計算機科學與資訊學的技術,應用於生物化學資料的處理,
將繁瑣無意的資料轉化成有意義、有價值的訊息。
What is Bioinformatics?