Introduction to Bioinformatics

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xii

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2. Biochemistry, Cell, and Molecular Biology

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. The Cell

      1. Nucleic Acids and Proteins

         • Bradley C. Hyman

         Pages 5-23

      2. Structure and Function of Cell Organelles

         • Jon Holy

         Pages 25-54

      3. Cell Signaling

         • Daniel A. Rappolee

         Pages 55-71

   3. Transcription and Translation

      1. DNA Replication, Repair, and Recombination

         • Linda B. Bloom

         Pages 75-91

      2. Transcription, RNA Processing, and Translation

         • Thomas P. Yang, Thomas W. O’Brien

         Pages 93-118

3. Molecular Genetics

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 119-119

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   2. Genomics

      1. Epigenetic Mechanisms Regulating Gene Expression

         • John R. McCarrey

         Pages 123-139

      2. Gene Families and Evolution

         • Ben F. Koop

         Pages 141-150

      3. Repetitive DNA

         • Jerzy Jurka

         Pages 151-167

      4. Molecular Genetics of Disease and the Human Genome Project

         • Paromita Deb-Rinker, Stephen W. Scherer

         Pages 169-184

   3. Clinical Human Genetics

      1. Heredity

         • C. A. Rupar

         Pages 187-197

      2. The Clinical Genetics Databases

         • Peter J. Bridge

         Pages 199-205

      3. Population Genetics

         • Jill S. Barnholtz-Sloan

         Pages 207-227

4. The UNIX Operating System

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 229-229

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   2. Basics and Installation

      1. Introduction to UNIX for Biologists

         • David D. Womble

         Pages 233-246

      2. Installation of the Sun Solaris™ Operating Environment

         • Bryon Campbell

         Pages 247-261

      3. Sun System Administration

         • Bryon Campbell

         Pages 263-283

   3. Managing Bioinformatics Tools

      1. Installing Bioinformatics Software in a Server-Based Computing Environment

         • Brian Fristensky

         Pages 285-296

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• Annotation
• DNA sequencing
• EMBOSS
• Evolution
• Promoter
• Translation
• bioinformatics
• databases
• gene expression
• genes
• genetics
• genome
• recombination
• sequence analysis
• transcription

"...contains very valuable information on a wide range of topics related to bioinformatics research." - Heredity

• Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, USA

  Stephen A. Krawetz, David D. Womble

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