In article <877di2$3h5$1 at mercury.hgmp.mrc.ac.uk>,
mjcann at mail.med.cornell.edu ("Martin J. Cann") writes:
>Hello all,
>>I am a molecular biologist and want to break into the field of
>computational biology from this side. Can anyone please recommend good
>beginners texts in algorithms (one that does not assume a lot of math,
>maybe leaning toward biological applications), bioinformatics,
>programming
>etc. that can get me up and running. I have fairly clear ideas of what
>I
>want to achieve but want to learn what tools exist for me out there and
>how
>I can tinker with those tools to ask new questions.
>>I'm probably asking a lot but any ideas on books or the kind of approach
>I
>should take would be most appreciated.
>>Thanks for your help.
>>Martin Cann
>>Department of Pharmacology
>Weill Medical College of Cornell University
>
You may find some information here:
http://www.pasteur.fr/cgi-bin/biology/bnb_s.pl?bool=et&english=1&bio=bio-computing
or:
http://www.pasteur.fr/cgi-bin/biology/bnb_s.pl?bool=et&english=1&bio=bio-computing&rsc=bibliography
(http://www.pasteur.fr/recherche/BNB/bnb-en.html)
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Catherine Letondal -- Pasteur Institute Computing Center
