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Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics, 3rd Edition

内容简介

https://www.amazon.com/Bioinformatics-Functional-Genomics-Jonathan-Pevsner/dp/1118581784/ref=dp_ob_title_bkFromtheBackCoverThebestsellingintroductiontobioinformaticsandgenomics–nowinitsthirdeditionWidelyreceivedinitspreviouseditions,BioinformaticsandFunctionalGenomicsoffersthemostbroad-basedintroductiontothisexplosivenewdiscipline.Nowinathoroughlyupdatedandexpandedthirdedition,itcontinuestobethego-tosourceforstudentsandprofessionalsinvolvedinbiomedicalresearch.Thisbookprovidesup-to-the-minutecoverageofthefieldsofbioinformaticsandgenomics.Featuresnewtothiseditioninclude:ExtensiverevisionsandaslightreorderofchaptersforamoreeffectiveorganizationAbrandnewchapteronnext-generationsequencingAnexpandedcompanionwebsite,alsoupdatedasandwhennewinformationbecomesavailableGreateremphasisonacomputationalapproach,withclearguidanceofhowsoftwaretoolsworkandintroductionstotheuseofcommand-linetoolssuchassoftwarefornext-generationsequenceanalysis,theRprogramminglanguage,andNCBIsearchutilitiesThebookiscomplementedbylavishillustrationsandmorethan500figuresandtables-manynewly-createdforthethirdeditiontoenhanceclarityandunderstanding.Eachchapterincludeslearningobjectives,aproblemset,pitfallssection,boxesexplainingkeytechniquesandmathematics/statisticsprinciples,asummary,recommendedreading,andalistoffreelyavailablesoftware.ReadersmayvisitarelatedWebpageforsupplementalinformationsuchasPowerPointsandaudiovisualfilesoflectures,andvideocastsofhowtoperformmanybasicoperations:www.wiley.com/go/pevsnerbioinformatics.BioinformaticsandFunctionalGenomics,ThirdEditionservesasanexcellentsingle-sourcetextbookforadvancedundergraduateandbeginninggraduate-levelcoursesinthebiologicalsciencesandcomputersciences.Itisalsoanindispensableresourceforbiologistsinabroadvarietyofdisciplineswhousethetoolsofbioinformaticsandgenomicstostudyparticularresearchproblems;bioinformaticistsandcomputerscientistswhodevelopcomputeralgorithmsanddatabases;andmedicalresearchersandclinicianswhowanttounderstandthegenomicbasisofviral,bacterial,parasitic,orotherdiseases.

作者简介

JonathanPevsner,PhD,isaProfessorintheDepartmentofNeurologyatKennedyKriegerInstitute,aninternationallyrecognizedinstitutiondedicatedtoimprovingthelivesofchildrenwithneurodevelopmentaldisorders.HeholdsaprimaryfacultyappointmentasProfessorintheDepartmentofPsychiatryandBehavioralSciences(JohnsHopkinsUniversitySchoolofMedicine).HeholdsjointorsecondaryappointmentsintheDepartmentofNeuroscience,theInstituteofGeneticMedicine,andtheDivisionofHealthSciencesInformatics(JohnsHopkinsSchoolofMedicine),andtheDepartmentofMolecularMicrobiologyandImmunology(JohnsHopkinsBloombergSchoolofPublicHealth).Hehastaughtbioinformaticscoursessince2000attheJohnsHopkinsSchoolofMedicine,andwasawardedTeacheroftheYearhonorsbytheGraduateStudentAssociationinboth2001and2006,theProfessors’AwardforExcellenceinTeachingawardedbythemedicalfaculty(2003),TeacheroftheYear(AdvancedAcademicPrograms,2009),andTeachingExcellenceAwardintheJohnsHopkinsBloombergSchoolofPublicHealth(2011).In2013hislabusedwholegenomesequencingandreportedamutationthatcausesararedisease,Sturge-Webersyndrome,aswellasacommonlyoccurringport-winestainbirthmark.

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