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BMCBI
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
PLAN: a web platform for automating high-throughput BLAST searches and for managing and mining results
Background: BLAST searches are widely used for sequence alignment. The search results are commonly adopted for various functional and comparative genomics tasks such as annotating...
Ji He, Xinbin Dai, Xuechun Zhao
BMCBI
2011
12 years 9 months ago
Protein alignment algorithms with an efficient backtracking routine on multiple GPUs
Background: Pairwise sequence alignment methods are widely used in biological research. The increasing number of sequences is perceived as one of the upcoming challenges for seque...
Jacek Blazewicz, Wojciech Frohmberg, Michal Kierzy...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 7 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
BMCBI
2011
12 years 9 months ago
Faster Smith-Waterman database searches with inter-sequence SIMD parallelisation
Background: The Smith-Waterman algorithm for local sequence alignment is more sensitive than heuristic methods for database searching, but also more time-consuming. The fastest ap...
Torbjørn Rognes
NAR
1998
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13 years 5 months ago
The PIR-International Protein Sequence Database
The Protein Information Resource (PIR; http://wwwnbrf.georgetown.edu/pir/ ) supports research on molecular evolution, functional genomics, and computational biology by maintaining...
Winona C. Barker, John S. Garavelli, Daniel H. Haf...