Beginning Perl for Bioinformatics

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C

    See : cytosine
 C
 c (continue) command
 C compiler for Perl source code
 call_stride subroutine , 2nd
calling
 Perl interpreter from command line
 subroutine arguments by reference
 subroutine arguments by value
subroutines
 from other subroutines
 capturing in patterns
 carboxyl group
carriage returns
 matching with metasymbols
 removing with chomp function
 case-insensitive matching , 2nd
 CDS feature key
 centering text
 central dogma of molecular biology
 CGI.pm module, creating interactive web pages
 chaining, logical operators , 2nd
 character classes
 genetic code, redundancy of
 hash keys and
 IUB ambiguity codes, translating to
 regular expressions and
 searching DNA with
characters
 in DNA sequence data, checking source documentation
 letters representing nucleic acids , 2nd
 chemical bond between amino and carboxyl groups
 children's game with random numbers (example)
 chip-based laboratories for studying gene expression
 chmod command, making Perl program executable
 chomp function, removing newlines with
 chop function, chomp vs.
 close (system call)
 close function
 cmp operator
code
breakpoints
 deleting
 debugging
 examples from this book, downloading
formatting
 nested function calls
 Perl
 self-documenting
 subroutines
 coding DNA
 coding regions
 codons
 amino acids, representing with
 stop
translating to amino acids
 testing for redundant codons
 columns, PDB files
command line
 calling Perl interpreter from
 counting Gs in DNA from
 input files, naming on
 starting Perl debugger from
 command-line arguments
 in @ARGV array variable
commands
 interpretation line
 Perl debugger
 comments , 2nd  , 3rd
 importance of
 compilers
 compiling Perl source code
 complementary bases
 complex (or imaginary) numbers
 complex data structures
 computation, algorithms for
 computer programs
 defined
 speed of
computer science
biology and
 programming
 new trends in computing
resource materials
 software engineering
 computers
 concatenating DNA fragments
 join function, using
 print statement, using
 concatenating strings
 . (dot) operator , 2nd
 in regular expressions
 conditional statements , 2nd
 expressions in loops
 testing loops with
conferences
 bioinformatics
 on Perl
 conservation, measuring sequence similarity by
 context
contexts
 array
 list and scalar
 continue (c) command
control flow
 logical operators, using for
 next operator, effect in loops
 in Perl programs
 program using randomization
 conversion specifiers
copying
 arrays
 strings, performance and
counting bases
 on the command line
 directly from $DNA string
 counting nucleotides
 exploding strings into arrays
 global regular expression in while loop test
 tr function, using
 CPAN (Comprehensive Perl Archive Network) , 2nd
 modules, downloading from
 Perl pathnames, problems with
 current line marker (==>)
 cytosine (C) , 2nd

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