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Biological data of all kinds is proliferating at an incredible rate. If humans attempt to read such data in the form of numbers and letters, they will take in the information at a snail's pace. If the information is rendered graphically, however, human analysts can assimilate it and gain insight at a much faster rate. The emphasis of this book is on the graphic representation of information-containing sequences such as DNA and amino acid sequences in order to help the human analyst find interesting and biologically relevant patterns. The editor's goal is to make this voyage through molecular biology, genetics and computer graphics as accessible to a broad audience as possible, with the inclusion of glossaries at the end of most chapters and program outlines where applicable. The book will be of most interest to biologists and computer scientists and the various large reference lists should be of interest to beginners and advanced students of biology, graphic art and computer science. Contributors have sought to find pattern and meaning in the cacophony of genetic and protein sequence data using unusual computer graphics and musical techniques. Contents:A Picture of the Genetic Code (R Swanson & S M Swanson)Graphic Representations of Amino Acid Sequences (A Williams et al.)Representing Protein Sequence and Three-Dimensional Structure in Two Dimensions (R Swanson)Visual Display of Sequence Conservation as an Aid to Taxonomic Classification Using PCR Amplification (P K Rogan et al.)Perceptible Features in Graphical Representations of Nucleic Acid Sequences (J Ninio and E Mizraji)Representations of Protein Patterns from Two-Dimensional Gel Electrophoresis Databases (P F Lemkin)A Protein Visualization Program (D A Kuznetsov & H A Lim)Gene Music: Tonal Assignments of Bases and Amino Acids (N Munakata & K Hayashi)Diagrammatic Representation of Base Composition in DNA Sequences (C-T Zhang)A Transforming Function for the Generation of Fractal Functions from Nucleotide Sequences (J Campione-Piccardo)Visualization of Open Reading Frames in mRNA Sequences (P B Hackett et al.)Visualization of Protein Sequences Using the Two-Dimensional Hydrophobic Cluster Analysis Method (M T Semertzidis et al.)Diagnosis of Complex Patterns in Protein Sequences (T K Attwood & D J Parry-Smith)RNA Folding and Evolution (K Yamamoto & H Yoshikura)Representation of Biological Sequences Using Point Geometry Analysis (Y K Huen) Readership: General. keywords:Genomics;Genetics;Genome;Scientific Visualization;Computer Graphics;Proteomics;Bioinformatics;DNA;Fractals;Biology;Molecular Biology;Biochemistry;Computational Biology;Amino Acids;Proteins;Protein Sequences;DNA Sequences;Genetic Code “Biologists and computer scientists will find treasure in this serious exploration of visualization in molecular biology and information-containing sequences. The editor's extensive preface is invaluable to the general reader and to those interested in the rapidly expanding world of biology on the Internet.” Dawn C S Friedman “… this is a fascinating book about a fascinating subject … two impressive colour plates and many black and white illustrations and diagrams … Some of the contributions go beyond the description of the algorithms and methods and include computer code … Their chapter includes 3 music scores produced from DNA data and a script for “Hypercard” and “HyperMIDI 2.0” (Macintosh computer). Some of the algorithms to “visualise” the sequences are in principle simple and at the same time very powerful; with some computer skills one may be able to reproduce or implement the methods describes … it will be of interest to a broad range of readers, from biochemists to molecular biologists, computer and computer graphics scientists … may also appeal to computer enthusiasts …” Gabriel Landini Fractal Report “This example of the work of the greatest artist of all, Nature herself, is also the frontispiece of the biological visualization book.” The Chemical Intelligencer