Introduction

  1. Jonathan Pevsner

Published Online: 28 JAN 2005

DOI: 10.1002/047145916X.ch1

Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics

Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics

How to Cite

Pevsner, J. (2005) Introduction, in Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/047145916X.ch1

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 28 JAN 2005
  2. Published Print: 18 JUN 2004

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471210047

Online ISBN: 9780471459163

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Keywords:

  • bioinformatics;
  • proteins;
  • genes;
  • deoxyribonucleic acid;
  • computer algorithms;
  • databases

Summary

This chapter includes the following topics:

  • Introduction

  • Organization of The Book

  • Bioinformatics: The Big Picture

  • A Consistent Example: Retinol-Binding Protein

  • Organization of The Chapters

  • Suggestions For Students and Teachers: Web Exercises and Find-a-Gene

  • Key Bioinformatics Websites

  • Suggested Reading