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BMCBI
2004
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14 years 11 months ago
Gapped alignment of protein sequence motifs through Monte Carlo optimization of a hidden Markov model
Background: Certain protein families are highly conserved across distantly related organisms and belong to large and functionally diverse superfamilies. The patterns of conservati...
Andrew F. Neuwald, Jun S. Liu
RECOMB
2001
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
A new approach to sequence comparison: normalized sequence alignment
The Smith-Waterman algorithm for local sequence alignment is one of the most important techniques in computational molecular biology. This ingenious dynamic programming approach w...
Abdullah N. Arslan, Ömer Egecioglu, Pavel A. ...
GECCO
2004
Springer
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15 years 5 months ago
Evolving Better Multiple Sequence Alignments
Aligning multiple DNA or protein sequences is a fundamental step in the analyses of phylogeny, homology and molecular structure. Heuristic algorithms are applied because optimal mu...
Luke Sheneman, James A. Foster
BMCBI
2007
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Improving model construction of profile HMMs for remote homology detection through structural alignment
Background: Remote homology detection is a challenging problem in Bioinformatics. Arguably, profile Hidden Markov Models (pHMMs) are one of the most successful approaches in addre...
Juliana S. Bernardes, Alberto M. R. Dávila,...
BMEI
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
A New Approach for Tree Alignment Based on Local Re-Optimization
Multiple sequence alignment is the most fundamental task in bioinformatics and computational biology. In this paper, we present a new algorithm to conduct multiple sequences align...
Feng Yue, Jijun Tang