Bioinformatics  (English, Paperback, Dr. Ghosh Zhumar)

Bioinformatics: Principles and Applications, compiled by Zhumur Ghosh and Bibekanand Mallick, is published by Oxford University Press. It presents a detailed discussion on silico drug designing and other bio-algorithms like BLAST and FASTA. It discusses applicative and advanced topics like protein modelling, docking, molecular dynamics, biochemical network, and molecular phylogeny, and commercial bioinformatics software modules such as Insight II and GCG. The book offers a multiple-choice question bank at the end, to test the understanding of students. It includes appendices giving a select list of bio-companies in India, bio-databases with their websites, and a glimpse of the emerging research areas in the subject.

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