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Bioinformatics An Introduction /

This comprehensive textbook/reference presents a self-contained guide to bioinformatics, defined in its broadest sense as the application of information science to biology. Thoroughly updated and considerably expanded, this third edition now includes material on the growing array of “-omics”; coveri...

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Main Author: Ramsden, Jeremy. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:3rd ed. 2015.
Series:Computational Biology, 21
Subjects:
Bioinformatics.
Cell biology.
Bioinformatics .
Computational biology .
Biophysics.
Biological physics.
System theory.
Computational Biology/Bioinformatics.
Cell Biology.
Computer Appl. in Life Sciences.
Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics.
Systems Theory, Control.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-6702-0
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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