PAirwise Sequence Comparison (PASC) and Its Application in the Classification of Filoviruses
PAirwise Sequence Comparison (PASC) is a tool that uses genome sequence similarity to help with virus classification. The PASC tool at NCBI uses two methods: local alignment based on BLAST and global alignment based on Needleman-Wunsch algorithm. It works for complete genomes of viruses of several f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-08-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/4/8/1318 |