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The history of bioinformatics in Russia Roman Fando Department of History of Biology and Chemistry S.I. Vavilov Institute for the history of science and technology, the Russian Academy of Sciences Moscow, Russian Federation e-mail: fando@mail.ru International Conference Engineering Technologies and Computer Science: Innovation & Application Moscow - Saint-Peterburg, June, 24 - 27 2020 г. 1

First Russian centers in the field of bioinformatics State research Institute of genetics and selection of industrial microorganisms (Gosniigenetika) 2

First Russian centers in the field of bioinformatics Institute of molecular genetics of the USSR Academy of Sciences 3

First Russian centers in the field of bioinformatics Institute of poliomyelitis, Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR 4

First Russian centers in the field of bioinformatics The A.N. Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology 5

COMPROTEIN, the first bioinformatics software. (A) An IBM 7090 mainframe, for which COMPROTEIN was made to run. (B) A punch card containing one line of FORTRAN code (the language COMPROTEIN was written with). (C) An entire program’s source code in punch cards. (D) A simplified overview of COMPROTEIN’s input (i.e. Edman peptide sequences) and output (a consensus protein sequence). Source: Jeff Gauthier, Antony T. Vincent, Steve J. Charette and Nicolas Derome A brief history of bioinformatics // Briefings in Bioinformatics, 2018, 1 – 16. 6

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