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1998
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A Sticker-Based Model for DNA Computation
We introduce a new model of molecular computation that we call the sticker model. Like many previous proposals it makes use of DNA strands as the physical substrate in which infor...
Sam T. Roweis, Erik Winfree, Richard Burgoyne, Nic...
JCB
1998
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Homology Detection via Family Pairwise Search
The function of an unknown biological sequence can often be accurately inferred by identifying sequences homologous to the original sequence. Given a query set of known homologs, ...
William Noble Grundy
JCB
1998
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Constructing and Counting Phylogenetic Invariants
Abstract. The method of invariants is an approach to the problem of reconstructing the phylogenetic tree of a collection of m taxa using nucleotide sequence data. Models for the re...
Steven N. Evans, Xiaowen Zhou
JCB
1998
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Methods and Statistics for Combining Motif Match Scores
Position-speci c scoring matrices are useful for representing and searching for protein sequence motifs. A sequence family can often be described by a group of one or more motifs,...
Timothy L. Bailey, Michael Gribskov