Chapter: 3.8 Further Reading
For more information on the Perl programming language, consider these books:
- Christiansen, Tom and Nathan Torkington, Perl Cookbook (O'Reilly & Associates).
- Schwartz, Randal L. and Tom Phoenix, Learning Perl (O'Reilly).
- Tisdall, James, Beginning Perl for Bioinformatics (O'Reilly).
- Wall, Larry, Tom Christiansen, and Jon Orwant, Programming Perl (O'Reilly).
The following texts are indispensable resources for information on sequence alignment and algorithms in general:
- Cormen, Thomas H. et al., Introduction to Algorithms (MIT Press).
- Gusfield, Dan, Algorithms on Strings, Trees, and Sequences: Computer Science and Computational Biology (Cambridge University Press).
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