Bioinformatics ("863" Biotechnology Series)

Author: Zhao Guoping
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Publish Date: 2005-04-01
Features: This book strives to reflect the current state of bioinformatics from various important perspectives: it provides a comprehensive introduction to several major branches of bioinformatics and highlights some of the more recent achievements in bioinformatics related to human genome research; it focuses on databases and database queries, sequence homology comparison, and their applications in biological evolution research; it introduces bioinformatics problems related to gene expression using the example of biochips; it also covers bioinformatics issues in protein structure research and bioinformatics techniques related to molecular design and drug design.