Bioinformatics

'Developing Bioinformatics Computer Skills' covers: Setting up a bioinformatics workstation; Unix for the working biologist; Computation techniques for finding information in biological sequence, genome, and molecular structure database; Tools for identifying genes and detecting characteristic patte... More

Sequence similarity is a powerful tool for discovering biological function. Just as the ancient Greeks used comparative anatomy to understand the human body and linguists used the Rosetta stone to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs, today we can use comparative sequence analysis to understand genomes. BL... More

Instant Notes in Bioinformatics is a concise yet comprehensive book for undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers who need to learn about this dynamic field. All the important areas in bioinformatics are covered in a format that is ideal for learning and rapid revision.... More

This book provides a concise introduction to all the key technologies of genetic engineering, including PCR, hybridization methods, gene mapping, cloning and targeting, as well as the applications of these techniques in the analysis and manipulation of mammalian genes. In addition, it includes an im... More

"Augen's book provides a thorough review of bioinformatics that presages the coming era of information-based medicine.""--John Reynders, VP of Informatics, Celera Genomics""Augen is to be congratulated on producing an indispensable book. He not only lays out and explains the essential tools in bioin... More

Frontiers in Biochip TechnologyDr. Wan-Li Xing and Dr. Jing Cheng Frontiers in Biochip Technology serves as an essential collection of new research in the field of biochip technology. This comprehensive collection covers emerging technologies and cutting a "edge research in the field of biochip tech... More

Dynamical systems theory in mathematical biology has attracted much attention from many scientific directions. The purpose of this volume is to present and discuss the many rich properties of the dynamical systems that appear in life science and medicine. The main topics include cancer treatment, dy... More

The purpose of this book is to introduce the field of bioinformatics to financial modelling. It focuses on the way information informs price, and constructs a framework to explain information generation and the agglomeration process, enabling the reader to make more effective financial decisions. Ba... More

This collection of next-generation biodata modeling techniques combines innovative concepts, methods, and applications with case studies in genome, microarray, proteomics, and drug discovery projects to help bioinformatics professionals develop ever-more powerful data management systems in any domai... More

This handbook covers the newest trends and breakthroughs in computer applications applied to healthcare and biomedicine. Innovative technologies in health information systems, medicine, health services, and other areas in biomedicine are explored. Comprehensive chapters are written by international ... More

Today, the pharma industry has embraced Bioinformatics, the study of information content and flows in biological systems and processes. This book gives the reader basic information on how bioinformatics has evolved and developed, tools and resources that aid the analysis of data and drug discovery, ... More

This book is a comprehensive guide to all of the mathematics, statistics and computing you will need to successfully operate DNA microarray experiments. It is written for researchers, clinicians, laboratory heads and managers, from both biology and bioinformatics backgrounds, who work with, or who i... More

Essential Bioinformatics is 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 too... More