This book provides an under-graduate level (final year) introduction to bioinformatics. The text focuses on two key areas, namely genomics and protein sequence analysis. It is an overview of primary, composite and secondary databases, and gives a brief introduction to the Internet and the WWW.

The book provides an undergraduate (final year) introduction to bioinformatics focussing on two key areas, genomics and protein sequence analysis. It provides an overview of primary, composite and secondary databases, and gives a brief introduction to the Internet and the world wide web.