DNA, words and models

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Robin Staephane 1965-
Group Author: Rodolphe Franecois; Schbath Sophie 1969-
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, UK New York
Publication Dates: 2005.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Item Description: ADN, mots, et modaeles.
Carrier Form: xx, 138 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 052184729X (hbk.)
Index Number: Q523
CLC: Q523-3
Q3-3
Call Number: Q3-3/R655
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-136) and index.
Introduction. The context -- Randomness and models -- A bit of biology -- Simple models for biological sequences. Why a model? -- Permutation model -- Bernoulli model -- Introduction to Markov chain models. Assumptions -- Markov chain order 1 -- Markov chain order m -- Estimation of the parameters -- Taking heterogeneities into account. Phased chains -- Piecewise homogeneous Markov chains -- Translation conditional models -- Statistical properties of word occurrences. Count -- Positions and distances -- Distribution along the sequence -- Words with unexpected frequencies. Exact distribution