Invited Papers

Molecular Computing: From Conformational Pattern Recognition to Complex Processing Networks

M. Conrad

K.-P. Zauner

A Look at the Visual Modeling of Plants Using L-Systems

P. Prusinkiewicz

Bioinformatics and Cheminformatics in the Drug Discovery Cycle

H. Lim

Biological Database Technology

New Developments in Linking of Biological Databases and Computer-Generation of Annotation: SWISS-PROT and Its Computer-Annotated Supplement TREMBL

R. Apweiler

V. Junker

A. Gateau

C. O'Donovan

F. Lang

A. Bairoch

EpoDB: An Erythropoiesis Gene Expression Database in Progress

F. Salas

J. Haas

G. Overton

C. Stoeckert

Models of Gene Regulation and Metabolic Pathways

Recent Advances in Molecular Distance Geometry

T. Havel

S. Hyberts

I. Najfeld

Three Models of Gene Regulation in E. coli

J. Collado-Vides

A. Huerta

K. Klose

A New Method to Develop Highly Specific Models for Regulatory DNA-Regions

K. French

K. Quandt

T. Werner

Towards an Object-Oriented Framework for the Modeling of Integrated Metabolic Processes

G. Breuel

E. Gilles

Sequence Analysis

TRRD and COMPEL Databases on Transcription Linked to TRANSFAC as Tools for Analysis and Recognition of Regulatory Sequences

A. Kel

O. Kel

O. Vishnevsky

M. Ponomarenko

I. Ischenko

H. Karas

E. Wingender

N. Kolchanov

H. Sklenar

Integrating Heterogeneous Datasets in Genomic Mapping: Radiation Hybrids, YACs, Genes and STS Markers over the Entire Human Chromosome X

A. Grigoriev

H. Lehrach

J. Kumlien

A Clustering Approach to Generalized Tree Alignment with Application to Alu Repeats

B. Schwikowski

M. Vingron

Molecular Modeling

Simple Folding Model for HP Lattice Proteins

E. Bornberg-Bauer

Fast Protein Fold Recognition and Accurate Sequence-Structure Alignment

R. Zimmer

R. Thiele

Carbohydrates: Second-Class Citizens in Biomedicine and Bioinformatics?

C.-W. von der Lieth

E. Lang

T. Kozar

Structural Constraints and Neutrality in RNA

U. Gobel

C. Forst

P. Schuster

A Systematic Approach to Finding New Lead Structures Having Biological Activity

C. Schwab

S. Handschuh

A. Teckentrup

M. Wagener

J. Sadowski

J. Gasteiger

P. Levi

T. Will

A. Zell

H. Siemens

G. Klebe

T. Mietzner

F. Weber

G. Barnickel

S. Anzali

M. Krug

Visualization

Visualization and Analysis of the Complete Yeast Genome

A. Kaps

K. Heumann

D. Frishman

M. Bahr

H.-W. Mewes

Virtual Reality Modeling for Structural Biology

J. Suhnel

Formal Languages and DNA

Evolutionary Grammars: A Grammatical Model for Genome Evolution

J. Dassow

V. Mitrana

From DNA Recombination to DNA Computing, Via Formal Languages

G. Paun

A. Salomaa

Author Index