Publication |
New Jersey, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2004.
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Description |
vii, 389pBlue spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Provides a riveting account of the history of bioinformatics and how it has contributed to our advancing knowledge of the human genome. The development of genomics in the past half century, from the discovery of the double helix to the emergence of proteomics is covered and their relevance to science, medicine and industry is highlighted.
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Contents |
The code of life
Blast from the past
Genome delight
Speed matters
Science versus business
Showing the data
A very different animal
People's genes
Getting personal
Free expression
The common fold
The promise of protemics
Sum of the parts
Genomic prescriptions
Furthur reading
Glossary
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Standard Number |
0471327883 Hb.
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