TY - BOOK AU - Mushegian,Arcady R. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Foundations of comparative genomics AV - QH447 .M88 2007eb PY - 2007/// CY - Amsterdam, Boston PB - Academic Press KW - Genomics KW - Gene mapping KW - Physiology, Comparative KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-257) and index; The beginning of computational genomics -- Finding sequence similarities -- Homology: can we get it right? -- Getting ready for the era of comparative genomics: the importance of viruses -- The first fact of comparative genomics: protein sequences are remarkably resilient in evolution -- The second fact of comparative genomics: functional convergence at the molecular level -- Prediction of function and reconstruction of metabolism from genomic data: homology-based approaches -- Prediction of function and reconstruction of metabolism: post-homology approaches -- Structural genomics: what does it tell us about life? -- How many protein families are there? -- Phylogenetic inference and the era of complete genomes -- Two stories about evolution -- Minimal and ancestral genomes -- Comparative genomics and systems biology; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10186727 ER -