Paperback: 464 pages
Publisher: Benjamin Cummings; 2 edition March 12, 2006
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0805382194
ISBN-13: 978-0805382198
Product Dimensions:
10.7 x 8.5 x 0.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 2 pounds
Product Description
KEY BENEFIT: Discovering Genomics is the first genomics text that combines web activities and case studies with a problem-solving approach to teach upper-level undergraduates and first-year graduate students the fundamentals of genomic analysis. More of a workbook than a traditional text, Discovering Genomics, Second Edition allows students to work with real genomic data in solving problems and provides the user with an active learning experience. KEY TOPICS: Genomic Medicine Case Study: What’s wrong with my child? Genome Sequence Acquisition and Analysis, Comparative Genomics in Evolution and Medicine, Genome Variations, Genomic Medicine Case Study: Why Can’t I Just Take a Pill to Lose Weight? Basic Research with DNA Microarrays, Applied Research with DNA Microarrays, Proteomics, Genomic Medicine Case Study: Why Can’t We Cure More Diseases? Genomic Circuits in Single Genes, Integrated Genomic Circuits, Modeling Whole-Genome Circuits. MARKET: For all readers interested in genomics.
Book Info
Combines integrated Web exercises with a problem-solving approach to train readers in basic hands-on genomic analysis. For anyone interested in genomics, proteomics, or bioinformatics. CD-ROM included.
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