Bioinformatics for Everyone

Erscheinungsjahr 2021
ISBN: 978-0-323-91128-3
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 266 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 540 g

Bioinformatics for Everyone provides a brief overview on currently used technologies in the field of bioinformatics—interpreted as the application of information science to biology— including various online and offline bioinformatics tools and softwares. The book presents valuable knowledge in a simplified way to help students and researchers easily apply bioinformatics tools and approaches to their research and lab routines. Several protocols and case studies that can be reproduced by readers to suit their needs are also included.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sofi, Mohammad Yaseen

Masoodi, Khalid Z.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Fertigungsindustrie Spitzentechnologiesektor
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Angewandte Informatik Bioinformatik
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Angewandte Biologie Bioinformatik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Prologue to bioinformatics2. Advances in DNA sequencing3. Bioinformatics databases and tools4. Nucleic acid sequence databases5. Pairwise sequence alignment6. Multiple sequence alignment7. Multiple sequence alignment tools - software and resources8. CLUSTALW software9. Plant genomic data and resources at NCBI10. NCBI BLAST11. BLAST: protocols12. ExPASy portal13. Primer designing tools14. Primer designing for cloning15. Restriction analysis tools16. Restriction analysis using NEBcutter17. KEGG database18. Database for annotation, visualisation and integrated discovery19. Genome analysis browsers20. Next-generation alignment tools21. Molecular marker storage databases and data visualisation22. Introduction to computer-aided drug design23. BioEdit in bioinformatics

Über Autor(innen)

Sofi, Mohammad Yaseen
Mohammad Yaseen Sofi is a PhD scholar at Division of Plant Biotechnology, SKUAST- K. He completed his Bachelor's degree from SKUAST-K in 2018. He is currently working under the guidance Dr. Khalid Z. Masoodi on bioprospecting and DNA barcoding of Kale (Brassica oleracea var Acephala). In the course of his MSc programme, he made outstanding contributions in rice research in the field of Plant Biotechnology. He has filed one US patent application in 2021. Additionally, he has extensive knowledge of bioinformatics analysis tools, which he acquired while attending various national/international seminars and workshops.

Masoodi, Khalid Z.
Khalid Z. Masoodi is an Associate Professor and Senior Scientist in the Division of Plant Biotechnology at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, India. He is the recipient of a number of awards and holds numerous patents. He has two decades worth of teaching and research experience in the areas of plant biotechnology, molecular biology, cancer research, and human disease research, and has published numerous articles and books. He leads a transcriptomics laboratory and works extensively with fluorescence imaging, real-time PCR, cell culture, and Western blotting platforms. His scientific interests include transcription biology in plant stress responses and cancer, as well as the discovery of new drugs from medicinal plants.