Protein-protein Interactions and Networks

Identification, Computer Analysis, and Prediction
Herausgegeben:Panchenko, Anna; Przytycka, Teresa M.

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Produktbeschreibung

The biological interactions of living organisms, and protein-protein interactions in particular, are astonishingly diverse. This comprehensive book provides a broad, thorough and multidisciplinary coverage of its field. It integrates different approaches from bioinformatics, biochemistry, computational analysis and systems biology to offer the reader a comprehensive global view of the diverse data on protein-protein interactions and protein interaction networks.

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Integrates different approaches from bioinformatics, biochemistry, computational analysis and systems biology to offer the reader a global view of the diverse data on protein-protein interactions and protein interaction networks

Protein-protein interactions and networks: identification, analysis and prediction brings together the descriptions of experimental techniques and expounds on different computational algorithms for protein network analysis and prediction of protein and domain interactions

Each chapter contains a description of the problem, a review of methods and algorithms, a list of online resources, conclusions and future directions

Offering broad coverage on the topic, this book will be of interest to researchers from academia and the bioinformatics industry; will also be of use to graduate students studying the topic

Produktdetails

• Computational Biology 9
• Verlag: Springer / Springer London / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-84996-731-0
• Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 362g
• ISBN-13: 9781849967310
• ISBN-10: 1849967318
• Artikelnr.: 32211155

Inhaltsangabe

Experimental Methods for Protein Interaction Identification and Characterization.- Handling Diverse Protein Interaction Data: Integration, Storage and Retrieval.- Principles of Protein Recognition and Properties of Protein-protein Interfaces.- Computational Methods to Predict Protein Interaction Partners.- Protein Interaction Network Based Prediction of Domain-Domain and Domain-Peptide Interactions.- Integrative Structure Determination of Protein Assemblies by Satisfaction of Spatial Restraints.- Topological and Dynamical Properties of Protein Interaction Networks.- From Protein Interaction Networks to Protein Function.- Cross-Species Analysis of Protein-protein Interaction Networks.

Rezensionen

From the reviews: "This book consists of nine papers, written by diverse authors, each of which discusses specific problems in the area of protein-protein interactions, and different approaches to solving these problems. ... offers a high-level overview of computational methods for predicting protein interactions. ... This book is geared more toward biologist ... ." (D. Bollman, ACM Computing Reviews, January, 2009)