Bioinformatics: Methods and Applications Genomics, Proteomics and Drug Discovery

by S.C. Rastogi, NAMITA MENDIRATTA, Parag Rastogi

Designed as a text for students and professionals pursuing careers in the fields of molecular biology, pharmacy and bioinformatics, this revised edition continues to offer a fascinating and authoritative treatment of the entire spectrum of bioinformatics, covering a wide range of high-throughput technologies. It includes new and expanded coverage of various parameters of the drug discovery pipeline, using bioinformatics tools and innovative ways for discovering new targets and novel drugs. As a student-friendly text, it embodies several pedagogic features such as detailed examples, chapter-end problems, numerous tables, a large number of diagrams, flow charts, a comprehensive glossary and an up-to-date bibliography. This book should prove an invaluable asset to students and researchers in the fields of bioinformatics, biotechnology, computer-aided drug design, information technology, medical diagnostics, molecular biology and pharmaceutical industry.

Paperback

Published September 1, 2006