Bioinformatics: Applications in Life and Environmental Sciences

Bioinformatics, computational biology, is a relatively new field that applies computer science and information technology to biology. In recent years, the discipline of bioinformatics has allowed biologists to make full use of the advances in Computer sciences and Computational statistics for advanc...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Fulekar, M. H. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8880-3
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Bioinformatics  application in life sciences
  • 2. Role of computers in bioinformatics
  • 3. Comparative genomics and proteomics
  • 4. Bioinformatics  structural biology interface
  • 5. Statistical mining of gene and protein databanks
  • 6. Building bioinformatics database systems
  • 7. Bio-sequence signatures using chaos game representation
  • 8. Data mining for bioinformatics  microarray data
  • 9. Data mining for bioinformatics  systems biology
  • 10. Bioinformatics in bioremediation  environmental cleanup approach
  • 11. Nanotechnology in relation to bioinformatics
  • 12. Bioinformatics  research applications
  • 13. Bioinformatics websites
  • 14. Bioinformatics  terminology.