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Protein Structure Prediction
Tramontano, Anna; Lesk, Arthur M.
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Description for Protein Structure Prediction
Paperback. While most textbooks on bioinformatics focus on genetic algorithms and treat protein structure prediction only superficially, this course book assumes a novel and unique focus. Adopting a didactic approach, the author explains all the current methods in terms of their reliability, limitations and user-friendliness. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 450.
While most textbooks on bioinformatics focus on genetic algorithms and treat protein structure prediction only superficially, this course book assumes a novel and unique focus. Adopting a didactic approach, the author explains all the current methods in terms of their reliability, limitations and user-friendliness. She provides practical examples to help first-time users become familiar with the possibilities and pitfalls of computer-based structure prediction, making this a must-have for students and researchers.
While most textbooks on bioinformatics focus on genetic algorithms and treat protein structure prediction only superficially, this course book assumes a novel and unique focus. Adopting a didactic approach, the author explains all the current methods in terms of their reliability, limitations and user-friendliness. She provides practical examples to help first-time users become familiar with the possibilities and pitfalls of computer-based structure prediction, making this a must-have for students and researchers.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Number of Pages
228
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783527311675
SKU
V9783527311675
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99-15
About Tramontano, Anna; Lesk, Arthur M.
Anna Tramontano is Professor of Biochemistry at the Medical Faculty of the University of Rome "La Sapienza" since 2001. She received her PhD in Physics from the University of Naples (Italy) in 1980 and held various appointments at research institutes in Europe and in the U.S. before becoming Professor of Bioinformatics at the University of Milan in 1990. From 1996 ... Read more
Reviews for Protein Structure Prediction
"...this is a uniquely educational book, ideal as a teaching manual, especially for undergraduate students studying this fast-changing discipline, and for graduate students from other areas of science who want to quickly grasp the basics of protein structure prediction. Excellent value for money!" ChemBioChem "... a good review of how the field has progressed and what one ... Read more