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SST: an algorithm for finding near-exact sequence matches in time proportional to the logarithm of the database size
Author(s) -
Eldar Giladi,
Michael G. Walker,
James Z. Wang,
Wayne Volkmuth
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
bioinformatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.599
H-Index - 390
eISSN - 1367-4811
pISSN - 1367-4803
DOI - 10.1093/bioinformatics/18.6.873
Subject(s) - algorithm , nearest neighbor search , computer science , sequence database , logarithm , sequence (biology) , tree (set theory) , search engine indexing , tuple , mathematics , data mining , artificial intelligence , combinatorics , discrete mathematics , mathematical analysis , biochemistry , chemistry , genetics , biology , gene
Searches for near exact sequence matches are performed frequently in large-scale sequencing projects and in comparative genomics. The time and cost of performing these large-scale sequence-similarity searches is prohibitive using even the fastest of the extant algorithms. Faster algorithms are desired.

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