1. Edition - February 2005
132.- Euro
2005. XX, 466 Pages, Hardcover
122 Fig. (12 Colored Fig.), 23 Tab. 
- Practical Approach Book -
ISBN-10: 3-527-31078-9
ISBN-13: 978-3-527-31078-4 - Wiley-VCH, Weinheim







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Short description
Presenting the main concepts, this book leads students and advanced researchers to an understanding of current ideas in the complex field of comprehensive experimental investigation of biological objects, analysis of data, development of models, simulation, and hypothesis generation.

From the contents
Introduction

FIRST PART: GENERAL INTRODUCTION
Some Basic Principles
Biology in a Nut Shell
Mathematics in a Nut Shell
Experimental Techniques in a Nut Shell

SECOND PART: STANDARD MODELS AND APPROACHES IN SYSTEMS BIOLOGY
Metabolism
Signal Transduction
Special Biological Processes
Modeling of Gene Expression
Analysis of Gene Expression and Gene Network Reconstruction
Self-Organization and Evolution
Data Integration
What's next?

THIRD PART: COMPUTER-BASED INFORMATION RETRIEVAL AND EXAMINATION
Databases and Tools on the Internet
Modelling Tools

Glossary