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Combinatorics of genome rearrangements / Guillaume Fertin ... [et al.].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Computational molecular biology.
- Computational molecular biology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Translocation (Genetics)--Mathematical models.
- Translocation (Genetics).
- Translocation (Genetics)--Data processing.
- Combinatorial analysis.
- Genomics--Mathematics.
- Genomics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (305 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A comprehensive survey of a rapidly expanding field of combinatorial optimization, mathematically orientated but offering biological explanations when required, this volume offers the first comprehensive survey of a rapidly expanding application of combinatorial optimization.
- Contents:
- Genomes as permutations
- Distances between unsigned permutations
- Distances between signed permutations
- Rearrangements of partial orders
- Graph-theoretic and linear algebra formulations
- Generalities
- Distances between arbitrary strings
- Distances between balanced strings
- Paths and cycles
- Cycles of a permutation
- Set systems and the syntenic distance
- Median and halving problems
- Rearrangement phylogenies
- Software
- Open problems.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-282) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-262-25818-8
- 0-262-25875-7
- OCLC:
- 646872727
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