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BMCBI
2005
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PSI-BLAST-ISS: an intermediate sequence search tool for estimation of the position-specific alignment reliability
Background: Protein sequence alignments have become indispensable for virtually any evolutionary, structural or functional study involving proteins. Modern sequence search and com...
Mindaugas Margelevicius, Ceslovas Venclovas
ALMOB
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Protein sequence and structure alignments within one framework
Background: Protein structure alignments are usually based on very different techniques to sequence alignments. We propose a method which treats sequence, structure and even combi...
Gundolf Schenk, Thomas Margraf, Andrew E. Torda
BMCBI
2008
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An enhanced partial order curve comparison algorithm and its application to analyzing protein folding trajectories
Background: Understanding how proteins fold is essential to our quest in discovering how life works at the molecular level. Current computation power enables researchers to produc...
Hong Sun, Hakan Ferhatosmanoglu, Motonori Ota, Yus...
SC
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A Million-Fold Speed Improvement in Genomic Repeats Detection
This paper presents a novel, parallel algorithm for generating top alignments. Top alignments are used for finding internal repeats in biological sequences like proteins and gene...
John W. Romein, Jaap Heringa, Henri E. Bal
BMCBI
2007
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160-fold acceleration of the Smith-Waterman algorithm using a field programmable gate array (FPGA)
Background: To infer homology and subsequently gene function, the Smith-Waterman (SW) algorithm is used to find the optimal local alignment between two sequences. When searching s...
Isaac T. S. Li, Warren Shum, Kevin Truong