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ALMOB
2006
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Multiple sequence alignment with user-defined anchor points
Background: Automated software tools for multiple alignment often fail to produce biologically meaningful results. In such situations, expert knowledge can help to improve the qua...
Burkhard Morgenstern, Sonja J. Prohaska, Dirk P&ou...
BMCBI
2004
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DIALIGN P: Fast pair-wise and multiple sequence alignment using parallel processors
Background: Parallel computing is frequently used to speed up computationally expensive tasks in Bioinformatics. Results: Herein, a parallel version of the multi-alignment program...
Martin Schmollinger, Kay Nieselt, Michael Kaufmann...
JCB
2002
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A Novel Approach to Remote Homology Detection: Jumping Alignments
We describe a new algorithm for protein classi cation and the detection of remote homologs. The rationale is to exploit both vertical and horizontal information of a multiple alig...
Rainer Spang, Marc Rehmsmeier, Jens Stoye
BMCBI
2010
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Detection of distant evolutionary relationships between protein families using theory of sequence profile-profile comparison
Background: Detection of common evolutionary origin (homology) is a primary means of inferring protein structure and function. At present, comparison of protein families represent...
Mindaugas Margelevicius, Ceslovas Venclovas
ICPADS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Exploiting Multi-level Parallelism for Homology Search using General Purpose Processors
New biological experimental techniques are continuing to generate large amounts of data using DNA, RNA, human genome and protein sequences. The quantity and quality of data from t...
Xiandong Meng, Vipin Chaudhary