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BMCBI
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
A genome alignment algorithm based on compression
Background: Traditional genome alignment methods consider sequence alignment as a variation of the string edit distance problem, and perform alignment by matching characters of th...
Minh Duc Cao, Trevor I. Dix, Lloyd Allison
BMCBI
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Parameters for accurate genome alignment
Background: Genome sequence alignments form the basis of much research. Genome alignment depends on various mundane but critical choices, such as how to mask repeats and which sco...
Martin C. Frith, Michiaki Hamada, Paul Horton
DCC
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Source Coding Scheme for Multiple Sequence Alignments
Rapid development of DNA sequencing technologies exponentially increases the amount of publicly available genomic data. Whole genome multiple sequence alignments represent a parti...
Pavol Hanus, Janis Dingel, Georg Chalkidis, Joachi...
NAR
2010
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12 years 11 months ago
PLAST-ncRNA: Partition function Local Alignment Search Tool for non-coding RNA sequences
Alignment-based programs are valuable tools for finding potential homologs in genome sequences. Previously, it has been shown that partition function posterior probabilities attun...
Satish Chikkagoudar, Dennis R. Livesay, Usman Rosh...
RECOMB
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
A compression algorithm for DNA sequences and its applications in genome comparison
We present a lossless compression algorithm, GenCompress, for genetic sequences, based on searching for approximate repeats. Our algorithm achieves the best compression ratios for...
Xin Chen, Sam Kwong, Ming Li