Open AccessA generalized global alignment algorithm
Author(s) -
Xiaoqiu Huang,
KunMao Chao
Publication year - 2003
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/19.2.228
Subject(s) - similarity (geometry) , dynamic programming , sequence alignment , sequence (biology) , algorithm , computer science , structural alignment , multiple sequence alignment , computer program , protein superfamily , artificial intelligence , biology , genetics , peptide sequence , programming language , image (mathematics) , gene
Homologous sequences are sometimes similar over some regions but different over other regions. Homologous sequences have a much lower global similarity if the different regions are much longer than the similar regions.
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