A Biologists Guide to Analysis of DNA Microarray Data
by Steen Knudsen
Category: Science

Written for biologists and medical researchers who don't have anyspecial training in data analysis and statistics, Guide to Analysisof DNA Microarray Data, Second Edition begins where DNA arrayequipment leaves off: the image produced by the microarray. Thetext deals with the questions that arise starting at this point,providing an introduction to microarray technology, then moving onto image analysis, data analysis, cluster analysis, andbeyond. With all chapters rewritten, updated, and expanded to include thelatest generation of technology and methods, Guide to Analysis ofDNA Microarray Data, Second Edition offers practitioners reliableinformation using concrete examples and a clear, comprehensiblestyle. This Second Edition features entirely new chapters on: * Image analysis * Experiment design * Automated analysis, integrated analysis, and systemsbiology * Interpretation of results Intended for readers seeking practical applications, this textcovers a broad spectrum of proven approaches in this rapidlygrowing technology. Additional features include further readingsuggestions for each chapter, as well as a thorough review ofavailable analysis software.