Mike writes:
>I'm new to sequencing and sequence analysis (DNA and AA), and I'm looking
>for advice on books that may help me out. I'm analysing my seqences using
>the GCG package, but I can't help but think I should understand more of
>what's going on with these programs. For example, I don't fully understand
>what the consequences of altering certian default settings of many programs
>(gap, bestfit, pileup, etc).
>Anyone have any suggestions for books along these lines that are more
>recent (or particularly good ones of any age)?
I found this book to be quite useful. I have not done extensive
comparisons though.
TITLE Sequence analysis primer / edited by Michael Gribskov, John
Devereux.
AUTHOR Gribskov, Michael Ray.
Devereux, John, 1947-
PUBLISHER New York : Stockton Press, c1991.
DESCRIPT. xv, 279 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
NOTE Includes bibliographical references and index.
SUBJECT Nucleotide sequence --Methodology.
Amino acid sequence --Methodology.
Good luck!
Ruben
Dr. Ruben Donis
Dept. of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
202 VBS
University of Nebraska,
Lincoln, NE 68583-0905
Phone: 402-472-6063
FAX to 402-472-9690
