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Thomas lengauer received the konrad zuse medal of the german informatics society, the karl heinz beckurts prize and the aids research award by the heinz. I have no affiliation with the saarbrucken mpi or prof. Researchers use bioinformatics and epigenetics to aid. Edition 1st edition, march 2002 format hardcover, 2 volume set, 688pp publisher. Thomas lengauer, director at the max planck institute for computer science. Thomas lengauers most popular book is bioinformatics from genomes to drugs. Books by thomas lengauer author of bioinformatics from.
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Maxplanckinstitut fur informatik research group computational biology. Mitochondrial genomes encode their own transfer rnas trnas. Extensive software systems are developed and used to accomplish these tasks. Thomas lengauer born 1952 studied mathematics and informatics at berlin and stanford.
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