TY - BOOK AU - Tisdall,James D. TI - Beginning perl for bioinformatics / SN - 0596000804 U1 - 005.133 22 PY - 2001/// CY - Beijing ; , Sebastopol, CA : PB - O'Reilly, KW - CIT KW - Bioinformatics KW - Perl (Computer program language) N1 - "An introduction to Perl for biologists"--Cover; Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-314) and index; Biology and Computer Science -- Getting Started with Perl -- The Art of Programming -- Sequences and Strings -- Motifs and Loops -- Subroutines and Bugs -- Mutations and Randomization -- The Genetic Code -- Restriction Maps and Regular Expressions -- GenBank -- Protein Data Bank -- BLAST -- Further Topics -- Resources -- Perl Summary N2 - This book shows biologists with little or no programming experience how to use Perl, the ideal language for biological data analysis. Each chapter focuses on solving a particular problem or class of problems, so you'll finish the book with a solid understanding of Perl basics, a collection of programs for such tasks as parsing BLAST and GenBank, and the skills to tackle more advanced bioinformatics programming ER -