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Comparative genomics and proteomics in drug discovery

Title
Comparative genomics and proteomics in drug discovery / edited by John Parrington, Kevin Coward.
Publication
New York ; Abingdon [England] : Taylor & Francis Group, 2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Parrington, John.
  • Coward, Kevin, 1969-
Description
xii, 182 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm.
Summary
"Comparative Genomics and Proteomics in Drug Discovery gives an overview of how emerging genomic and proteomic technologies are making significant contributions to global drug discovery programmes, and in particular the key role that comparative genomics and proteomics play within this strategy. Each chapter is written by respected authorities, with hands-on experience, from both academic and pharmaceutical backgrounds."--BOOK JACKET.
Series Statement
  • Experimental biology reviews
  • SEB symposium series ; v. 58
Uniform Title
  • Symposia of the Society for Experimental Biology ; no. 58.
  • Experimental biology reviews.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Comparative genomics and drug discovery in trypanosomatids / Sergio Callejas and Sara Melville -- 2. The practical implications of comparative kinetoplastid genomics / C. S. Peacock -- 3. The relevance of host genes in malaria / Miguel Prudencio, Cristina D. Rodrigues and Maria M. Mota -- 4. Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors as drug/chemical targets, contributions from comparative genomics, forward and reverse genetics / David B. Sattelle, Andrew K. Jones, Laurence A. Brown, Steven D. Buckingham, Christopher J. Mee and Luanda Pym -- 5. Discovery of novel sodium channel inhibitors : a gene family-based approach / Jeff J. Clare -- 6. 'Omics' in translational medicine : are they lost in translation? / John A. Bilello -- 7. Drug-target discovery in silico : using the web to identify novel molecular targets for drug action / David S. Wishart.
ISBN
  • 0415396530 (alk. paper)
  • 9780415396530 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2006029232
OCLC
  • ocm71328338
  • SCSB-5303830
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries