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BIBE
2008
IEEE
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Optimizing performance, cost, and sensitivity in pairwise sequence search on a cluster of PlayStations
— The Smith-Waterman algorithm is a dynamic programming method for determining optimal local alignments between nucleotide or protein sequences. However, it suffers from quadrati...
Ashwin M. Aji, Wu-chun Feng
BMCBI
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
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,...
BMCBI
2010
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SCPS: a fast implementation of a spectral method for detecting protein families on a genome-wide scale
Background: An important problem in genomics is the automatic inference of groups of homologous proteins from pairwise sequence similarities. Several approaches have been proposed...
Tamás Nepusz, Rajkumar Sasidharan, Alberto ...
BMCBI
2007
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Tracembler - software for in-silico chromosome walking in unassembled genomes
Background: Whole genome shotgun sequencing produces increasingly higher coverage of a genome with random sequence reads. Progressive whole genome assembly and eventual finishing ...
Qunfeng Dong, Matthew D. Wilkerson, Volker Brendel
BMCBI
2008
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Exploration and visualization of gene expression with neuroanatomy in the adult mouse brain
Background: Spatially mapped large scale gene expression databases enable quantitative comparison of data measurements across genes, anatomy, and phenotype. In most ongoing effort...
Christopher Lau, Lydia Ng, Carol Thompson, Sayan D...