Biomat 2006 International Symposium on Mathematical and Computational Biology, Manaus, Brazil, 27-30 November 2006 (World Scientific, 2007)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Preface; Editorial Board of the BIOMAT Consortium; Contents; Cell dynamics; Modelling infectious diseases; Modelling physiological disorders; DNA and proteins; Population dynamics; Index.
This useful volume contains the contributions from the keynote speakers of the BIOMAT 2006 symposium as well as selected contributions in the areas of mathematical biology, biological physics, biophysics and bioinformatics. It contains new results, contributions and comprehensive reviews to the mathematical modeling of infectious diseases such as HIV, tuberculosis and hepatitis B. Mathematical models for physiological disorders including tumors, aneurysms and metabolic diseases are discussed and analyzed. This book also contains original contributions to de novo protein structure prediction an