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BMCBI
2010
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Improving pairwise sequence alignment accuracy using near-optimal protein sequence alignments
Background: While the pairwise alignments produced by sequence similarity searches are a powerful tool for identifying homologous proteins - proteins that share a common ancestor ...
Michael L. Sierk, Michael E. Smoot, Ellen J. Bass,...
IPPS
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Comparison of Current BLAST Software on Nucleotide Sequences
The computational power needed for searching exponentially growing databases, such as GenBank, has increased dramatically. Three different implementations of the most widely used ...
I. Elizabeth Cha, Eric C. Rouchka
BIBE
2007
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
SBLAST: Structural Basic Local Alignment Searching Tools using Geometric Hashing
While much research has been done on finding similarities between protein sequences, there has not been the same progress on finding similarities between protein structures. Here ...
Tom Milledge, Gaolin Zheng, Tim Mullins, Giri Nara...
BMCBI
2006
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RibAlign: a software tool and database for eubacterial phylogeny based on concatenated ribosomal protein subunits
Background: Until today, analysis of 16S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) sequences has been the de-facto gold standard for the assessment of phylogenetic relationships among prokaryotes. How...
Hanno Teeling, Frank Oliver Glöckner
NAR
2008
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13 years 10 months ago
PROMALS3D web server for accurate multiple protein sequence and structure alignments
Multiple sequence alignments are essential in computational sequence and structural analysis, with applications in homology detection, structure modeling, function prediction and ...
Jimin Pei, Ming Tang, Nick V. Grishin