Bioinformatics - A Student's Companion

This manual offers a stand-alone reading companion, unique in simplifying the practical components of Bioinformatics in a unique and user-friendly manner. It covers the practical component of syllabi used at most leading universities and discusses the mos

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ioinformatics—A Student’s Companion

Bioinformatics—A Student’s Companion

Kalibulla Syed Ibrahim Guruswami Gurusubramanian Zothansanga Ravi Prakash Yadav Nachimuthu Senthil Kumar Shunmugiah Karutha Pandian Probodh Borah Surender Mohan •



Bioinformatics—A Student’s Companion

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Kalibulla Syed Ibrahim Department of Biotechnology Mizoram University Aizawl, Mizoram India

Nachimuthu Senthil Kumar Department of Biotechnology Mizoram University Aizawl, Mizoram India

Guruswami Gurusubramanian Department of Zoology Mizoram University Aizawl, Mizoram India

Shunmugiah Karutha Pandian Department of Biotechnology Alagappa University Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu India

Zothansanga Department of Biotechnology Mizoram University Aizawl, Mizoram India

Probodh Borah College of Veterinary Science Assam Agricultural University Guwahati, Assam India

Ravi Prakash Yadav Department of Biotechnology Mizoram University Aizawl, Mizoram India

Surender Mohan Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics SRM University Sonepat, Haryana India

ISBN 978-981-10-1856-5 DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-1857-2

ISBN 978-981-10-1857-2

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Foreword

Biological research has progressed tremendously in the recent years due in part to the increased automation in the process of generation of data. On the other hand, storing, managing and interpreting huge volumes of data have become one the most challenging tasks for the scientists. These have ultimately necessitated the application of computers paving the way for emer