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"Essential bioinformatics" was published by Cambridge University Press in 2006 - Cambridge, it has 360 pages and the language of the book is English.


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  • Title: Essential bioinformatics
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: 360
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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  • Publish Location: Cambridge

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"Essential bioinformatics" Table Of Contents:

  • 1- Introduction to biological databases
  • 2- Pairwise sequence alignment
  • 3- Database similarity search
  • 4- Multiple sequence alignment
  • 5- Profiles and hidden Markov models
  • 6- Protein motifs and patterns
  • 7- Gene prediction
  • 8- Promoter and regulatory element prediction
  • 9- Phylogenetics basics
  • 10- Phylogenetic tree construction methods and programs
  • 11- Protein structure basics
  • 12- Protein structure visualization, comparision and classification
  • 13- Protein secondary structure prediction
  • 14- Protein tertiary structure prediction
  • 15- RNA structure prediction
  • 16- Genome mapping, assembly and comparison
  • 17- Functional genomics
  • 18- Proteomics.

"Essential bioinformatics" Description:

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A concise yet comprehensive textbook of bioinformatics, which provides a broad introduction to the entire field. Written specifically for a life science audience, the basics of bioinformatics are explained, followed by discussions of the state-of-the-art computational tools available to solve biological research problems. All key areas of bioinformatics are covered including biological databases, sequence alignment, genes and promoter prediction, molecular phylogenetics, structural bioinformatics, genomics and proteomics. The book emphasizes how computational methods work and compares the strengths and weaknesses of different methods.

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