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Title Frontiers in computational and systems biology / edited by Jianfeng Feng, Wenjiang Fu, Fengzhu Sun
Published London : Springer, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 401 pages, 13 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Series Computational biology
Computational biology.
Contents Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; Analysis of Combinatorial Gene Regulation with Thermodynamic Models; RNA Secondary Structure Prediction and Gene Regulation by Small RNAs; Some Critical Data Quality Control Issues of Oligoarrays; Stochastic-Process Approach to Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics and Biological Signal Transduction; Granger Causality: Theory and Applications; Transcription Factor Binding Site Identification by Phylogenetic Footprinting; Learning Network from High-Dimensional Array Data; Computational Methods for Predicting Domain-Domain Interactions
Summary This unique volume surveys state-of-the-art research on statistical methods in molecular and systems biology, with contributions from leading experts in the field. Each chapter discusses theoretical aspects, applications to biological problems, and possible future developments. Topics and features: presents the use of thermodynamic models to analyze gene regulatory mechanisms; reviews major algorithms for RNA secondary structure prediction; discusses developments in the area of oligo arrays; examines the application of models of stochastic processes in nonequilibrium thermodynamics and biologi
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Computational biology.
Computational Biology
NATURE -- Reference.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- General.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biology.
Informatique.
Computational biology
Form Electronic book
Author Feng, Jianfeng
Fu, Wenjiang
Sun, Fengzhu
ISBN 9781849961967
1849961964
128298098X
9781282980983
9786612980985
6612980982