Handbook of Systems Biology

• Author : Marian Walhout,Marc Vidal,Job Dekker
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2012-12-31
• ISBN : 9780123859457

This book provides an entry point into Systems Biology for researchers in genetics, molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology and biomedical science to understand the key concepts to expanding their work. Chapters organized around broader themes of Organelles and Organisms, Systems Properties of Biological Processes, Cellular Networks, and Systems Biology and Disease discuss the development of concepts, the current applications, and the future prospects. Emphasis is placed on concepts and insights into the multi-disciplinary nature of the field as well as

• Author : Michael Stumpf,David J. Balding,Mark Girolami
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2011-09-09
• ISBN : 9781119952046

Systems Biology is now entering a mature phase in which the key issues are characterising uncertainty and stochastic effects in mathematical models of biological systems. The area is moving towards a full statistical analysis and probabilistic reasoning over the inferences that can be made from mathematical models. This handbook presents a comprehensive guide to the discipline for practitioners and educators, in providing a full and detailed treatment of these important and emerging subjects. Leading experts in systems biology and statistics

• Author : Darren N. Nesbeth
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2016-04-06
• ISBN : 9781466568488

The Synthetic Biology Handbook explains the major goals of the field of synthetic biology and presents the technical details of the latest advances made in achieving those goals. Offering a comprehensive overview of the current areas of focus in synthetic biology, this handbook: Explores the standardisation of classic molecular bioscience approaches Addresses the societal context and potential impacts of synthetic biology Discusses the use of legacy systems as tools for new product development Examines the design and construction of de

• Author : Matt Kaeberlein,George Martin
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2015-08-20
• ISBN : 9780124116207

Handbook of the Biology of Aging, Eighth Edition, provides readers with an update on the rapid progress in the research of aging. It is a comprehensive synthesis and review of the latest and most important advances and themes in modern biogerontology, and focuses on the trend of ‘big data’ approaches in the biological sciences, presenting new strategies to analyze, interpret, and understand the enormous amounts of information being generated through DNA sequencing, transcriptomic, proteomic, and the metabolomics methodologies applied to

• Author : A.K. Konopka,M. James C. Crabbe
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2004-08-30
• ISBN : 9780203021415

The assimilation of computational methods into the life sciences has played an important role in advancing biological research. From sequencing genomes to discovering motifs in large collections of functionally equivalent sequences of nucleic acids and proteins, the value of powerful computational tools has become abundantly clear. The Compact Hand

• Author : Daskalaki, Andriani
• Publisher : IGI Global
• Release Date : 2008-11-30
• ISBN : 9781605660776

"This book highlights the use of systems approaches including genomic, cellular, proteomic, metabolomic, bioinformatics, molecular, and biochemical, to address fundamental questions in complex diseases like cancer diabetes but also in ageing"--Provided by publisher.

• Author : Martin Gollery
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2008-06-12
• ISBN : 9781420011807

Demonstrating that many useful resources, such as databases, can benefit most bioinformatics projects, the Handbook of Hidden Markov Models in Bioinformatics focuses on how to choose and use various methods and programs available for hidden Markov models (HMMs). The book begins with discussions on key HMM and related profile methods, including the HMMER package, the sequence analysis method (SAM), and the PSI-BLAST algorithm. It then provides detailed information about various types of publicly available HMM databases, such as Pfam, PANTHER,

• Author : Henry Horng-Shing Lu,Bernhard Schölkopf,Hongyu Zhao
• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• Release Date : 2011-05-17
• ISBN : 9783642163456

Numerous fascinating breakthroughs in biotechnology have generated large volumes and diverse types of high throughput data that demand the development of efficient and appropriate tools in computational statistics integrated with biological knowledge and computational algorithms. This volume collects contributed chapters from leading researchers to survey the many active research topics and promote the visibility of this research area. This volume is intended to provide an introductory and reference book for students and researchers who are interested in the recent developments

• Author : Jean-Loup Faulon,Andreas Bender
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2010-04-21
• ISBN : 142008299X

Unlike in the related area of bioinformatics, few books currently exist that document the techniques, tools, and algorithms of chemoinformatics. Bringing together worldwide experts in the field, the Handbook of Chemoinformatics Algorithms provides an overview of the most common chemoinformatics algorithms in a single source.After a historical persp

• Author : Srinivas Aluru
• Publisher : Chapman and Hall/CRC
• Release Date : 2005-12-21
• ISBN : 1584884061

The enormous complexity of biological systems at the molecular level must be answered with powerful computational methods. Computational biology is a young field, but has seen rapid growth and advancement over the past few decades. Surveying the progress made in this multidisciplinary field, the Handbook of Computational Molecular Biology offers comprehensive, systematic coverage of the various techniques and methodologies currently available. Accomplished researcher Srinivas Aluru leads a team of experts from around the world to produce this groundbreaking, authoritative reference.

• Author : Marian Walhout,Marc Vidal,Job Dekker
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2017-11-13
• ISBN : 012810046X

This book provides an entry point into Systems Biology for researchers in genetics, molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology and biomedical science to understand the key concepts to expanding their work. Chapters organized around broader themes of Organelles and Organisms, Systems Properties of Biological Processes, Cellular Networks, and Systems Biology and Disease discuss the development of concepts, the current applications, and the future prospects. Emphasis is placed on concepts and insights into the multi-disciplinary nature of the field as well as

• Author : Kory Floyd,Rene Weber
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release Date : 2020-05-07
• ISBN : 9781351235563

The Handbook of Communication Science and Biology charts the state of the art in the field, describing relevant areas of communication studies where a biological approach has been successfully applied. The book synthesizes theoretical and empirical development in this area thus far and proposes a roadmap for future research. As the biological approach to understanding communication has grown, one challenge has been the separate evolution of research focused on media use and effects and research focused on interpersonal and organizational

• Author : R.F Taylor,Jerome S. Schultz
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 1996-01-01
• ISBN : 1420050486

The Handbook of Chemical and Biological Sensors focuses on the development of sensors to recognize substances rather than physical quantities. This fully inclusive book examines devices that use a biological sensing element to detect and measure chemical and biological species as well as those that use a synthetic element to achieve a similar result. A first port of call for anyone with a specific interest, question, or problem relating to this area, this comprehensive source of reference serves as a

• Author : A.K. Konopka
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2006-11-20
• ISBN : 9781420015126

With extraordinary clarity,the Systems Biology: Principles, Methods, and Concepts focuses on the technical practical aspects of modeling complex or organic general systems. It also provides in-depth coverage of modeling biochemical, thermodynamic, engineering, and ecological systems. Among other methods and concepts based in logic, computer science, and dynamical systems, it explores pragmatic techniques of General Systems Theory. This text presents biology as an autonomous science from the perspective of fundamental modeling techniques. A complete resource for anyone interested in biology

• Author : Edda Klipp,Wolfram Liebermeister,Christoph Wierling,Axel Kowald
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2016-03-28
• ISBN : 9783527675661

This advanced textbook is tailored for an introductory course in Systems Biology and is well-suited for biologists as well as engineers and computer scientists. It comes with student-friendly reading lists and a companion website featuring a short exam prep version of the book and educational modeling programs. The text is written in an easily accessible style and includes numerous worked examples and study questions in each chapter. For this edition, a section on medical systems biology has been included.