| Description |
1 online resource (x, 248 pages, 6 pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Understanding the unseen majority around us: an overview of microbiological technologies -- Prokaryotic genome sequencing and assembly -- Genome-wide variant discovery using sequence assembly, mapping and population-wide analysis -- Prokaryotic genome annotation -- Comparative analysis of microbial pathogen genomes to study unique gene families -- Microbial community profiling: current approaches and future trends -- Metagenomics and microbiomes -- Human microbiome analysis via the 16s rRNA gene -- Phylogenetic microarrays -- Genetic barcoding of bacteria and its microbiology and biotechnology applications. |
| Summary |
The rapid advancement of sequencing techniques, coupled with the new methodologies of bioinformatics to handle large-scale data analysis, are providing exciting opportunities to understand microbial communities from a variety of environments, beyond previous imagination. This book provides invaluable, up-to-date, and detailed information on various aspects of bioinformatics data analysis with applications to microbiology. It describes a number of different useful bioinformatics tools, makes links to some wet-lab techniques, and explains different approaches to tackle a problem. It also talks a. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Microbiology -- Data processing.
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Microbiology -- Data processing. |
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Microbiology. |
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Bioinformatics.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biology. |
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Bioinformatics. |
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Microbiology. |
| Added Author |
Taştan Bishop, Özlem, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Bioinformatics and data analysis in microbiology. NorfolK, UK : Caister Academic Press, [2014] 9781908230393 (OCoLC)857347527 |
| ISBN |
9781908230737 (electronic book) |
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1908230738 (electronic book) |
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9781908230393 (hardback) |
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1908230398 (hardback) |
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