A benchmark study of sequence alignment methods for protein clustering

Abstract Background Protein sequence alignment analyses have become a crucial step for many bioinformatics studies during the past decades. Multiple sequence alignment (MSA) and pair-wise sequence alignment (PSA) are two major approaches in sequence alignment. Former benchmark studies revealed drawb...

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Main Authors: Yingying Wang, Hongyan Wu, Yunpeng Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12859-018-2524-4