Systems Biology: A Very Short Introduction

Systems Biology: A Very Short Introduction

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Science & Technology Health & Wellness
Format Paperback
Pages 160
Language English
Published Jun 1, 2020
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0198828373
ISBN-13 9780198828372
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Eberhard O. Voit delves into the intriguing world of systems biology, a field that has emerged at the intersection of engineering and life sciences. With the increasing complexity of biological systems, varied professionals from diverse disciplines have contributed their expertise to this expanding domain. Voit offers a concise yet comprehensive overview that captures the essence of how these multidisciplinary approaches are revolutionizing our understanding of biological processes.

The exploration begins with the fundamental principles that underpin systems biology, emphasizing the integration of data from various sources and the use of computational tools. This approach not only enhances the study of individual components but also elucidates their interactions within larger networks, revealing the intricacies of life itself. Readers are introduced to the core concepts that define this innovative field, making it accessible to those unfamiliar with the scientific jargon.

Voit also highlights the practical applications of systems biology in addressing real-world challenges, from the development of new therapies to improvements in agricultural practices. By showcasing the potential of this discipline, he ignites curiosity about its role in shaping the future of science and medicine.

Rich in insight and clarity, this introduction serves as a gateway for anyone interested in understanding how systems biology brings together knowledge from various fields to create a more holistic view of life sciences.

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