MacLean, Dan
R Bioinformatics Cookbook - Second Edition: Utilize R packages for bioinformatics, genomics, data science, and machine learning
- ISBN 13:
- 9781837634279
- author:
- MacLean, Dan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Packt Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 396
- Dimensions:
- 23.5 x 19.1 x 2.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Computers, Bioinformatics, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Discover over 80 recipes for modeling and handling real-life biological data using modern libraries from the R ecosystem. This updated second edition of R Bioinformatics Cookbook takes a practical approach to show you how to conduct research and analysis in computational biology with R. You'll learn how to create a useful and modular R working environment, along with loading, cleaning, and analyzing data using the most up-to-date tools such as Bioconductor, ggplot2, and tidyverse. The book covers key topics including RNA-seq and ChIP-seq, phylogenetics, genomics, gene search, gene annotation, statistical analysis, and sequence analysis. As you progress, you'll discover how to use Quarto to create data-rich reports, presentations, and websites, and learn about machine learning techniques applied in the bioinformatics domain. The book concludes with chapters on key skills such as gene annotation analysis and functional programming in purrr and base R, plus an introduction to using AI tools like ChatGPT for generating, editing, and understanding R code.