Bioinformatics: A Practical Guide to Next Generation Sequencing Data Analysis

The book provides a comprehensive guide to next-generation sequencing data analysis, covering theory and practice with real data examples and programming codes. It is suitable for teaching biology and bioinformatics students and covers various applications such as genome assembly, variant discovery, gene profiling, epigenetics, and metagenomics.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 330 pages
Publication date: 29 June 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The book delves into the latest techniques in next-generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis, a vital resource for biologists, students, and researchers in the era of numerous genomic projects and the growing emphasis on genomic research. This comprehensive guide encompasses both theoretical foundations and practical applications, enabling readers to grasp the concept and apply the most recent programs for data analysis.

The book is organized into chapters, each presenting a step-by-step approach to NGS data analysis. The application workflows are written in a clear and concise manner, making them easily followed for related projects. Real data examples from the NCBI databases are included throughout, accompanied by programming codes and detailed explanations.

The content of the book is suitable for teaching biology and bioinformatics students, covering a comprehensive semester course on sequencing data analysis. It encompasses various applications of NGS, including data reprocessing, genome assembly, variant discovery, gene profiling, epigenetics, and metagenomics.

With its extensive coverage, up-to-date information, and practical examples, this book serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand and apply NGS data analysis in their research endeavors.

Weight: 640g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032408910