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BMCBI
2005
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GATA: a graphic alignment tool for comparative sequence analysis
Background: Several problems exist with current methods used to align DNA sequences for comparative sequence analysis. Most dynamic programming algorithms assume that conserved se...
David A. Nix, Michael B. Eisen
BMCBI
2008
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TOPS++FATCAT: Fast flexible structural alignment using constraints derived from TOPS+ Strings Model
Background: Protein structure analysis and comparison are major challenges in structural bioinformatics. Despite the existence of many tools and algorithms, very few of them have ...
Mallika Veeramalai, Yuzhen Ye, Adam Godzik
BMCBI
2005
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Accelerated probabilistic inference of RNA structure evolution
Background: Pairwise stochastic context-free grammars (Pair SCFGs) are powerful tools for evolutionary analysis of RNA, including simultaneous RNA sequence alignment and secondary...
Ian Holmes
BMCBI
2002
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A memory-efficient dynamic programming algorithm for optimal alignment of a sequence to an RNA secondary structure
Background: Covariance models (CMs) are probabilistic models of RNA secondary structure, analogous to profile hidden Markov models of linear sequence. The dynamic programming algo...
Sean R. Eddy
BMCBI
2005
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Improved profile HMM performance by assessment of critical algorithmic features in SAM and HMMER
Background: Profile hidden Markov model (HMM) techniques are among the most powerful methods for protein homology detection. Yet, the critical features for successful modelling ar...
Markus Wistrand, Erik L. L. Sonnhammer