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BMCBI
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
High quality protein sequence alignment by combining structural profile prediction and profile alignment using SABERTOOTH
Background: Protein alignments are an essential tool for many bioinformatics analyses. While sequence alignments are accurate for proteins of high sequence similarity, they become...
Florian Teichert, Jonas Minning, Ugo Bastolla, Mar...
ALMOB
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
An enhanced RNA alignment benchmark for sequence alignment programs
Background: The performance of alignment programs is traditionally tested on sets of protein sequences, of which a reference alignment is known. Conclusions drawn from such protei...
Andreas Wilm, Indra Mainz, Gerhard Steger
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
A statistical score for assessing the quality of multiple sequence alignments
Background: Multiple sequence alignment is the foundation of many important applications in bioinformatics that aim at detecting functionally important regions, predicting protein...
Virpi Ahola, Tero Aittokallio, Mauno Vihinen, Esa ...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Multiple sequence alignment by quantum genetic algorithm
In this paper we describe a new approach for the well known problem in bioinformatics: Multiple Sequence Alignment (MSA). MSA is fundamental task as it represents an essential pla...
L. Abdesslem, M. Soham, B. Mohamed
ICPADS
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Exploiting Multi-level Parallelism for Homology Search using General Purpose Processors
New biological experimental techniques are continuing to generate large amounts of data using DNA, RNA, human genome and protein sequences. The quantity and quality of data from t...
Xiandong Meng, Vipin Chaudhary