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Designed as a text for students and professionals pursuing careers in the fields of molecular biology, pharmacy and bioinformatics, this third edition continues to offer a fascinating and authoritative treatment of the entire spectrum of bioinformatics, covering a wide range of high-throughput technologies. In this edition, three new chapters are included along with the coverage of recent advances in microarray technologies and their applications.
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.
NEW TO THE THIRD EDITION :
A separate chapter on Structural Biology and Virtual Screening focuses on computational methods for predicting functional regions of target proteins for drug development to boost success rate.
A new chapter on Biomarkers introduces the students to various biomarker strategies and practices for the development of new drugs.
The chapter on Ion Channels and Aquaporins discusses their fundamental roles in drug development.
KEY FEATURES :
State-of-the-art technologies for gene identification, molecular modeling and monitoring of cellular processes
Data mining, analysis, classification, interpretation and efficient structure determination of genomes and proteomes
Importance of cell cycle for discovering new drug targets and their ligands
Computer-aided drug design and ADME-Tox property predictionISBN 9788120335950
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Pages : 540
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