Metin Akay (ed.)

Gebundenes Buch

Genomics and Proteomics Engineering in Medicine and Biology

Beschreibung

Current applications and recent advances in genomics and proteomics

Genomics and Proteomics Engineering in Medicine and Biology presents a well-rounded, interdisciplinary discussion of a topic that is at the cutting edge of both molecular biology and bioengineering. Compiling contributions by established experts, this book highlights up-to-date applications of biomedical informatics, as well as advancements in genomics-proteomics areas. Structures and algorithms are used to analyze genomic data and develop computational solutions for pathological understanding.

Topics discussed include:
_ Qualitative knowledge models
_ Interpreting micro-array data
_ Gene regulation bioinformatics
_ Methods to analyze micro-array
_ Cancer behavior and radiation therapy
_ Error-control codes and the genome
_ Complex life science multi-database queries
_ Computational protein analysis
_ Tumor and tumor suppressor proteins interactions

Autor

METIN AKAY, PHD, is the Interim Chair and Professor of Bioengineering for the Harrington Department of Bioengineering at the Arizona State University. Dr. Akay is the founding Series Editor of the IEEE Press Series on Biomedical Engineering. In 1997, he received the prestigious Early Career Achievement Award from the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS). He was the program chair of both the annual IEEE EMBS Conference and Summer School for 2001. Dr. Akay has published several papers in the field and authored, coauthored, or edited fourteen books. He is also the editor in chief of the Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering.

Produktdetails

• IEEE Press Series on Biomedical Engineering
• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 450
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 161mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 580g
• ISBN-13: 9780471631811
• ISBN-10: 0471631817
• Artikelnr.: 20930896