Protein alignment algorithms with an efficient backtracking routine on multiple GPUs

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pairwise sequence alignment methods are widely used in biological research. The increasing number of sequences is perceived as one of the upcoming challenges for sequence alignment methods in the nearest future. To overcome this chal...

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Main Authors: Kierzynka Michal, Frohmberg Wojciech, Blazewicz Jacek, Pesch Erwin, Wojciechowski Pawel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/12/181