Abstract

We have built software tools to support the hypothesis formulation activities of molecular biologists, in particular the activities of organizing, retrieving, using, sharing, and reusing diverse biological information. A key aspect of our approach, based upon the findings of user studies, is the use of narrative structure as a conceptual framework for developing and representing the "story" of how genes, proteins, and other molecules interact in biological processes. Biological stories are represented textually and graphically within a simple conceptual model of items, collections , and stories .

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