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CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Pairwise statistical significance of local sequence alignment using multiple parameter sets
Background: Accurate estimation of statistical significance of a pairwise alignment is an important problem in sequence comparison. Recently, a comparative study of pairwise stati...
Ankit Agrawal, Xiaoqiu Huang
HPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
MPIPairwiseStatSig: parallel pairwise statistical significance estimation of local sequence alignment
Sequence comparison is considered as a cornerstone application in bioinformatics, which forms the basis of many other applications. In particular, pairwise sequence alignment is a...
Ankit Agrawal, Sanchit Misra, Daniel Honbo, Alok N...
BIB
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Statistical significance in biological sequence analysis
One of the major goals of computational sequence analysis is to find sequence similarities, which could serve as evidence of structural and functional conservation, as well as of ...
Alexander Yu. Mitrophanov, Mark Borodovsky
BMCBI
2010
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13 years 4 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
2004
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13 years 4 months ago
Estimates of statistical significance for comparison of individual positions in multiple sequence alignments
Background: Profile-based analysis of multiple sequence alignments (MSA) allows for accurate comparison of protein families. Here, we address the problems of detecting statistical...
Ruslan Sadreyev, Nick V. Grishin