Bioinformatics and its Applications

An emerging, ever evolving branch of science, bioinformatics has paved the way for the explosive growth in the distribution of biological information to a variety of biological databases. Bridging the gap between biology and computer science, Bioinformatics and its applications assimilates current bioinformatics knowledge and tools relevant to the concise and self- contained book. This book presents the most state of the art bioinformatics applications. This book provides theoretical introductions followed by step- by-step tutorials and sample datasets of practical applications in each chapter. This book covers the most commonly used biocomputing tools and programme languages.