Bioinformatics

An Introduction

AvJeremy Ramsden

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

Del 21 i serien Computational Biology

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Beskrivning

This comprehensive textbook presents a self-contained guide to bioinformatics, defined in its broadest sense as the application of information science to biology. Emphasis is placed on providing both a firm grounding in the core concepts and a clear overview of the complete field of bioinformatics.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-10-12
Mått:155 x 235 x 18 mm
Vikt:499 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Computational Biology
Antal sidor:308
Upplaga:3
Förlag:Springer London Ltd
ISBN:9781447168652

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Mer om författaren

Dr. Jeremy Ramsden is a Professor of Nanotechnology in the Clore Laboratory at the University of Buckingham, UK.

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"The book gives short introductions to many topics, providing an overview of the field and leading readers to pursue specific areas as necessary. It can serve as an excellent supplement to a textbook used in bioinformatics or computational biology courses. The audience is advanced students with backgrounds in fields associated with bioinformatics, such as genetics, biostatistics, and computer science. Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and graduate students." (M. C. Pavao, Choice, Vol. 53 (11), July, 2016)

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction.- Part I: Information.- The Nature of Information.- The Transmission of Information.- Sets and Combinatorics.- Probability and Likelihood.- Randomness and Complexity.- Systems, Networks and Circuits.- Algorithms.- Part II: Biology.- Introduction to Part II.- The Nature of Living Things.- The Molecules of Life.- Part III: Applications.- Introduction to Part III.- Genomics.- Proteomics.- The Glycome, Lipidome and Microbiome.- Interactomics.- The Nervous System.- Metabolomics and Metabonomics.- Phenomics.- Medical Applications.- Ecosystems Management.- The Organization of Knowledge.