The following books are not required for the course, however you may find them useful for the additional reading. Some books are available from the GMU libraries. Links to the online bookstore bn.com, where you can purchase these books, are provided for your convenience only.
 

Basic Text
Philip Bourne, Helge Weissig (Editors)  Structural bioinformatics Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Liss, 2003. xix, 649 p.	Contents
Other Books on Protein Structure Analysis
Arthur M. Lesk  Introduction to Protein Architecture : The Structural Biology of Proteins Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. xii, 347 p.	Contents
Des Higgins, Willie Taylor (Editors)  Bioinformatics: Sequence, Structure and Databanks : A Practical Approach Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. xx, 288 p.	Contents
Carl Branden,John Tooze   Introduction to Protein Structure New York: Garland Publishing, 1999. xiv, 410 p.	Contents
Other Bioinformatics Books
Minoru Kanehisa  Post-Genome Informatics Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. ix, 148 p.	Contents
Bioinformatics: A Practical Guide to the Analysis of Genes and Proteins Andreas Baxevanis, B.F.Francis Ouellette (Editors)  New York :  John Wiley, 1998.  xiv, 370 p.  (Methods of biochemical analysis ; v. 39)	Contents
Stuart M. Brown  Bioinformatics: A Biologist's Guide to Biocomputing and the Internet Natick, MA: Eaton Publishing Company/BioTechniques Books Division, 2000. xi, 200p.
Dan Gusfield  Algorithms on Strings, Trees, and Sequences : Computer Science and Computational Biology Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1997. xviii, 534 p.	Contents
Richard Durbin, Sean Eddy, Anders Krogh, and Graeme Mitchison  Biological Sequence Analysis : Probabilistic Models of Proteins and Nucleic Acids Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1998. xi, 356 p.	Contents
Calculating the Secrets of Life : Applications of the Mathematical Sciences in Molecular Biology Eric S. Lander, Michael S. Waterman (Editors)  Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1995. xii, 285 p.	Contents
Luke Alphey  DNA Sequencing : From Experimental Methods to Bioinformatics New York : Springer, 1997. xiii, 206 p.  (Introduction to Biotechniques Series)
Maxim D. Frank-Kamenetskii  Unraveling DNA : The Most Important Molecule of Life Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, 1997. x, 214 p.	Contents