Introduction to Evolutionary Genomics

Introduction to Evolutionary Genomics by Naruya Saitou.

This authoritative textbook/reference presents a comprehensive introduction to the field of evolutionary genomics. The opening chapters describe the fundamental concepts in molecular biology and genome evolution for readers without any prior background in this area. This is followed by a detailed ex...

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Main Author: Saitou, Naruya (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:2nd ed. 2018.
Series:Computational Biology, 17
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Bioinformatics.
Systems biology.
Microbial genetics.
Microbial genomics.
Plant genetics.
Animal genetics.
Electronic resources (E-books)
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Basic Processes of Genome Evolution
  • Replication, Transcription, and Translation
  • Proteins
  • Mutation
  • Phylogeny
  • Neutral Evolution
  • Natural Selection
  • Part II: Evolving Genomes
  • A Brief History of Life
  • Prokaryote Genomes
  • Eukaryote Genomes
  • Virus Genomes
  • Vertebrate Genomes
  • The Human Genome
  • Part III: Methods for Evolutionary Genomics
  • Genome and Transcriptome Sequencing
  • Omic Worlds and their Databases
  • Homology Search and Multiple Alignment
  • Evolutionary Distances
  • Phylogeny Construction
  • Human Population Genomics.

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