Read this:
http://www.wired.com...tw=wn_tophead_1
SO here's once again another piece on how software can help us wade through the gene pool without drowing in the sea of information. Ain't this information age wonderful? Bioinformatics - this is the ultimate role for the computer to fulfill for us. Now all we need is the lab-on-chip devices for a full complement of biosensing and biosynthesis.