Handbook of genome research : genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, bioinformatics, ethical and legal issues / edited by, Christoph W. Sensen. - Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2005. - xxvii, 295 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

2 volumes

Volume 1. - Pt. 1. Key organisms. 1. Genome projects on model organisms. 2. Environmental genomics: a novel tool for study of uncultivated microorganisms. 3. Applications of genomics in plant biology. 4. Human genetic diseases. - Pt. II. Genomic and proteomic technologies. 5. Genomic mapping and positional cloning, with emphasis on plant science. 6. DNA sequencing technology. 7. Proteomics and mass spectrometry for the biological researcher. 8. Proteome analysis by capillary electrophoresis. 9. A DNA microarry fabrication strategy for research laboratories. 10. Principles of application of DNA microarrays. 11. Yeast two-hybird technologies. 12. Structural genomics. - Volume 2. Pt. III. Bioinformatics tool for DNA technology. 14. Software tools for proteomics technologies. 15. Applied bioinformatics for drug discovery and development. 16. Genome data representation through images: the MAGPIE/Bluejay system. 17. Bioinformatics tools for gene-expression studies. 18. Protein interaction database. 19. Bioinformatics approaches for metabolic pathways. 20. Systems biology. - Pt. IV. Ethical, legal and social issues. 21. Ethical aspects of genome research and banking. 22. Biobanks and the challenges of commercialization. 23. The (im) perfect human - his own creator? Bioethics and genetics and genetics at the beginning of life. - Pt. V. Outlook. 24. The future of large-scale life science research. - Subject index.

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