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BMCBI
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
A statistical score for assessing the quality of multiple sequence alignments
Background: Multiple sequence alignment is the foundation of many important applications in bioinformatics that aim at detecting functionally important regions, predicting protein...
Virpi Ahola, Tero Aittokallio, Mauno Vihinen, Esa ...
ALMOB
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
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...
GECCO
2003
Springer
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14 years 23 days ago
Evolving Consensus Sequence for Multiple Sequence Alignment with a Genetic Algorithm
In this paper we present an approach that evolves the consensus sequence [25] for multiple sequence alignment (MSA) with genetic algorithm (GA). We have developed an encoding schem...
Conrad Shyu, James A. Foster
COMPLIFE
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Fast and Accurate Structural RNA Alignment by Progressive Lagrangian Optimization
During the last few years new functionalities of RNA have been discovered, renewing the need for computational tools for their analysis. To this respect, multiple sequence alignmen...
Markus Bauer, Gunnar W. Klau, Knut Reinert
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
A new protein linear motif benchmark for multiple sequence alignment software
Background: Linear motifs (LMs) are abundant short regulatory sites used for modulating the functions of many eukaryotic proteins. They play important roles in post-translational ...
Emmanuel Perrodou, Claudia Chica, Olivier Poch, To...