Data Object 1-1 (Supplemental Data 1-S1)

Supplemental Data 1-S1. Timeline of important events shaping contemporary bioinformatics and comparative genomics. Timeline is not intended to be absolutely comprehensive of each of the observed fields, their respective histories. See footnotes for key review publications, sources in addition to those listed in Reference column. Field of contributions are color-coded accordingly: purple= computer science/engineering, blue= legislation/government action, biology= green, economic/markets= orange, academic institution= pink